QPR''s Super Eagles center back named in Championship Team of the Week 
Published: October 24, 2022
Nigeria international Leon Balogun has been named in the Sky Bet Championship Team of the Week based on Whoscored.com's ratings.    The former Glasgow Rangers defender opened his account for the division's table toppers, Queens Park Rangers as they registered a 2-1 win over his former club Wigan Athleti...
Blow for Nigeria as Arsenal's Nwaneri could become provisionally cap-tied to England this week
Published: October 24, 2022
After playing at least twelve non-binding games in total for England's U16 and U17 teams, all of them friendly matches, record-breaking Arsenal attacking midfielder of Nigerian descent, Ethan Nwaneri could become provisionally cap-tied to his country of birth as early as Tuesday, October 25.    Nwaneri has...
WSL : Plumptre proud of Leicester City teammates despite loss to Man Utd 
Published: October 24, 2022
Super Falcons central defender Ashleigh Plumptre says she is proud of her Leicester City teammates despite suffering a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Manchester United in a Women's Super League match at the King Power Stadium on Sunday afternoon.   Nikita Parris netted the only goal of the game when she headed...
Awoniyi joins Arsenal and Man Utd stars, 8 other players in BBC's EPL Team of the Week 
Published: October 24, 2022
Former Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur striker turned BBC pundit, Garth Crooks has selected his Premier League Team of the Week, with Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi making the cut.    The Nigeria international became the first Nottingham Forest player to score in each of his first three Premier...
How Web3 sports betting solves the cash-out process?
Published: October 24, 2022
Manny is a Nigerian football fan and makes his money betting on sport events in one of Nigeria's most popular online bookmakers. Manny and his brother both set records by winning N80 and N81 million naira respectively. However, they were only able to withdraw 30 million before Sportybet locked their accounts and co...
'You made the whole dressing room sad' - Roma star Abraham tells match winner Osimhen 
Published: October 24, 2022
Napoli extended their winning streak to eleven games in all competitions as Victor Osimhen netted the only goal of the game against AS Roma at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday night.    It is only the second time in their history that Napoli have won eleven matches in a row, since the 1929-1930 campaign.    ...
Chelsea loanee Fiabema makes his return from injury after missing four games 
Published: October 24, 2022
Chelsea-owned striker Bryan Fiabema made his return from the injury this past weekend as Forest Green Rovers were beaten 1-0 by Portsmouth in a League One match at the New Lawn.    Earlier this month, the Norway youth international had to return to Cobham to receive further treatment after suffering a knee inju...
Nigerian exports : Osimhen, Onuachu, Olayinka, Aguda on fire; Ekong ends drought; Babajide nets equaliser 
Published: October 23, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com's review of the Nigeria-eligible players that found the net for their respective European clubs in league matches on Sunday, October 23, 2022.     In the EFL Championship, William Troost-Ekong ended a 715-day goal drought as Watford got back to winning ways in style with an emphatic 4-...
'You can see I'm very confident' - Iwobi reacts to cheeky backheel assist v Crystal Palace 
Published: October 23, 2022
Alex Iwobi has reacted to his cheeky backheel assist in the second half of Everton's 3-0 hammering of Crystal Palace in a Premier League game at Goodison Park on Saturday afternoon.    Everton had the breakthrough in the 11th minute as  Dominic Calvert-Lewin slotted past the Crystal Palace goalkeeper aft...
Why Super Eagles strikers Osimhen, Awoniyi, Onuachu have not reached Yekini's heights
Published: October 23, 2022
Sunday October 23 is the posthumous birthday of late Super Eagles striker Rashidi Yekini who could have been 58 years old had he been alive.    Yekini is Nigeria's all-time record leading goal scorer in international football with 37 goals in 62 matches.    Yekini almost single handedly won Nigeria...
Seven and counting :  Arsenal loanee Folarin Balogun scores again for Reims 
Published: October 23, 2022
Folarin Balogun, unarguably Arsenal's most in-form loanee, scored again for Stade de Reims as the six-time French champions defeated Auxerre 2-1 at the Stade Auguste Delaune on Sunday.    Compared to his loan stint at Middlesbrough in the second half of last season, there has been an incredible change in ...
EPL wrap : Iheanacho, Onomah benched; big loss for Onyeka; Tosin returns to starting XI
Published: October 23, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com's review of the Nigeria-eligible players that were in action for their respective Premier League clubs on Sunday, October 23, 2022.    Starting off at the Saint Mary's Stadium. Joe Aribo was in action for 73 minutes for Southampton in their 1-1 draw with Arsenal.   The Saints...
Southampton 1 Arsenal 1 : Aribo, Edozie feature as Saints come from behind to earn a point
Published: October 23, 2022
Super Eagles star Joe Aribo was in action for Southampton in their 1-1 home draw with Premier League leaders Arsenal at the St Mary's Stadium on Sunday afternoon.    Anglo-Nigerian youngster Sam Edozie continued his bench role for the Saints but came on in the 80th minute as a replacement for Stuart Armstr...
Chelsea old boy Ola Aina opens account for the season in Torino win v Udinese 
Published: October 23, 2022
Chelsea academy product Ola Aina opened his account for the 2022-2023 season as Torino registered a hard-fought 2-1 win over Udinese in a Serie A match staged at Dacia Arena (Udine) on Sunday afternoon.   Tottenham Hotspur loanee Destiny Udogie and 2013 U17 World Cup-winning striker Isaac Success started for th...
Arsenal midfielder handed maiden Nigeria call-up ahead of U23 AFCON qualifier
Published: October 23, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Arsenal-owned midfielder Tim Akinola has received a maiden international call-up for Nigeria's Africa U23 Cup of Nations qualifying match against Tanzania scheduled to take place at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan on Saturday, October 29.    Born in Lokoja, Kogi State...