Opinion : Chelsea should target Nigeria midfielder as a cheaper alternative to Declan Rice
Published: June 24, 2022
With the transfer window in full swing, Chelsea are in the market for players who would help elevate the squad in quality and depth.   West Ham midfielder Declan Rice has been a long-term target for the Blues but it seems any hopes of bringing the English midfielder to Stamford Bridge are farfetched.   Ac...
Nigeria U17 player ratings : Abdullahi clinical, Ogwor outstanding, Mbata combative, Michael gem
Published: June 24, 2022
The 2022 WAFU Zone B U-17 Championship was won by Nigeria's Golden Eaglets, who defeated Burkina Faso 2-1 on Friday night in Cape Coast Ghana.   In the 22nd minute, Abubakar Abdullahi headed in an Emmanuel Michael precise cross to give the Golden Eaglets the lead.   Four minutes before halftime, Burki...
Bayer Leverkusen set to sign Manchester City winger of Nigerian descent on permanent deal
Published: June 24, 2022
England U19 international of Nigerian descent Samuel Edozie will end a three-year association with Premier League champions Manchester City in the coming days, according to reports.   Italian transfer market guru Fabrizio Romano has informed that German Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen are on the brink of signin...
Five takeaways from Nigeria's win against Burkina Faso In U17 WAFU Zone B final
Published: June 24, 2022
Nigeria's Golden Eaglets on Friday evening defeated Burkina Faso 2-1 to lift the WAFU Zone B tournament in Cape Coast to qualify for the 2023 CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Algeria.   These are the observations from the final.   Nigeria's early pressing game   Nduka Ugbade's boys too...
U17 WAFU B Nigeria 2 Burkina Faso 1 : Abubakar Abdullahi brace hands Golden Eaglets title
Published: June 24, 2022
Nigeria's Golden Eaglets on Friday evening defeated Burkina Faso 2-1 to win the 2022 West Africa Football Union Zone B U-17 Championship in Cape Coast reports allnigeriasoccer.com. The Golden Eaglets went ahead in the 22nd minute through Abubakar Abdullahi who headed home from an Emmanuel Michael's pinpoin...
Exclusive : Nigeria U23 international in the plans of Watford new boss for 2022-23 season
Published: June 24, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Nigeria U23 international Tom Dele-Bashiru is in the plans of Watford new head coach Rob Edwards for the forthcoming season.    Although the central midfielder is attracting interest from unnamed Football League clubs, the Hornets have no intentions to sell or lo...
Commercial rights of Man Utd's Nigeria-eligible midfielder now managed by Polaris Sports
Published: June 24, 2022
Manchester United's Nigeria-eligible attacking midfielder Shola Shoretire has signed an image rights agreement with Polaris Sports Limited, who represent some of the most successful footballers and coaches in the world.   Polaris Sports manage and operate the commercial rights of super-agent Jorge Mendes'...
Nigeria squad announcement AWCON : Barcelona, Leicester, Sevilla stars named to 25-player roster
Published: June 24, 2022
Super Falcons head coach Randy Waldrum has announced a 25-player roster for the 12th Women Africa Cup of Nations taking place in Morocco, 2nd – 23rd July.   An analysis of the squad list revealed that three goalkeepers, seven defenders, eight midfielders and seven attackers have been selected by the American f...
Three La Liga clubs interested in Arsenal's Anglo-Spanish-Nigerian midfielder
Published: June 24, 2022
Miguel Azeez has been linked with a departure from Arsenal in the summer transfer window.   According to Sky Sports, three La Liga clubs are interested in signing the Hale End Academy product and one of those clubs is thought to be newly promoted Girona.   Azeez is angling for a move away from the Emirate...
'Done and sealed' - Transfer market guru says Super Eagles star has joined Nottingham Forest
Published: June 24, 2022
The transfer of Super Eagles star Taiwo Awoniyi to Premier League newcomers Nottingham Forest is done and dusted, according to Italian transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano.    Romano has tweeted that all the necessary paperworks have been signed, paving the way for the 2013 U17 World Cup winner to be unveiled...
Exclusive : French club Marseille send scout to watch Golden Eaglets stars at U17 WAFU B
Published: June 24, 2022
European clubs have a keen interest in the WAFU U-17 Championship which comes to a conclusion on Friday evening, with five-time world champions Nigeria facing Burkina Faso in the showpiece.   Although the identity of majority of the foreign scouts in attendance cannot be ascertained at the moment, allnigeriasocc...
Should the Super Eagles be concerned about the latest drop in FIFA rankings?
Published: June 24, 2022
Fifa released its current rankings of national teams on Thursday, June 23, 2022.   Should the Super Eagles be concerned about the latest drop in FIFA rankings?   Nigeria, the three-time African champions, has lost one spot from the rating announced at the end of March 31st in the current ranking released....
Nottingham Forest, Crystal Palace or Fulham : Which club fits Aribo's gameplay the best?
Published: June 24, 2022
According to an exclusive report by allnigeriasoccer.com, two Premier League clubs have joined Crystal Palace in the race to recruit Nigeria international Joe Aribo in the summer transfer window.   After Aribo made it clear that he is not interested in signing a contract extension at Ibrox Stadium, the Light Blu...
Opinion : Super Eagles star decision to move to Nottingham Forest may have come too early
Published: June 23, 2022
Newly promoted English Premier League club Nottingham Forest is closing in on signing Super Eagles star Taiwo Awoniyi from Bundesliga club Union Berlin for a fee in the region of 20 million euros.   After impressing on loan at Union Berlin from Liverpool, Awoniyi was signed permanently by the club, and he was ab...
Exclusive : Nigerian midfielder now contracted to Arsenal until 2024, resumes full training July 18
Published: June 23, 2022
Nigerian-born midfielder Tim Akinola was one of the players retained by Arsenal for the forthcoming season but the north Londoners have not yet disclosed the length of his new contract.   Akinola moved to the Emirates Stadium from Huddersfield Town in August 2020 and the agreement between club and player was sup...