'More popular than Wizkid', 'Saka for Golden Boot', What a goal' - Nigerians applaud England winger
Published: December 04, 2022
In what was a battle of the Lions, the Three Lions of England devoured the Teranga Lions of Senegal to advance to the Quarterfinals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.   African champions, Senegal suffered a 3-0 loss to the Gareth Southgate led side in a Round of 16 clash of the 2022 FIFA World Cup played at the Al Bayt S...
World Cup 2022 : Akinfenwa predicts England will beat Senegal 2-1 and Kane will score 
Published: December 04, 2022
London-born Nigerian striker Adebayo Akinfenwa is understandably rooting for England to beat Senegal when both countries face off in a round of 16 World Cup clash at the Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor on Sunday evening.    The Wycombe Wanderers legend says he has been impressed with the performances of Three Lions...
Arsenal boss Arteta takes two Flying Eagles-eligible players to Dubai for training camp 
Published: December 04, 2022
Arsenal, through their official website, have revealed their traveling squad for a warm weather training camp in Dubai and two Flying Eagles-eligible players are part of the group.    Gunners manager Mikel Arteta has included winger Nathan Butler-Oyedeji and attacking midfielder Ethan Nwaneri in the 27-man sq...
Opinion : Why Fulham central defender Tosin should choose Nigeria over England
Published: December 04, 2022
Today, we look at a young player with a promise but who is still hoping to get his chance of playing for his adopted nation England.     But allnigeriasoccer.com believes this defender is a bright choice for the future and ultimately for the Nigerian national team.    Will he eventually choose the Supe...
Two Nigeria-eligible players named in Man Utd travelling squad for training camp in Spain
Published: December 04, 2022
Manchester United have announced their travelling squad for a training camp in Spain with two Nigeria-eligible teenagers making the cut.    Manager Erik ten Hag has taken central midfielder Maximillian Oyedele and striker Shola Shoretire to the Andalusian Province, where the squad will be based for one week.�...
Official : Udinese tie down 2013 U17 World Cup-winning striker to new deal 
Published: December 04, 2022
With a statement on their official website, Italian Serie A club Udinese have announced that 2013 U17 World Cup-winning striker with the Golden Eaglets, Isaac Success has signed a new deal.    Success has penned a new contract running until  June 30, 2024  - reward for his outstanding performance in the shirt...
Leicester City reveal why Super Falcons defender missed 8-0 loss to Chelsea
Published: December 04, 2022
Leicester City have explained why Super Falcons central defender Ashleigh Plumptre missed the Foxes' 8-0 defeat suffered at the hands of Women's Super League leaders Chelsea at the King Power Stadium on Saturday,    Through their official website, Leicester City confirmed that manager Willie Kirk coul...
Chelsea urged to re-sign 2022 World Cup star of Nigerian descent
Published: December 04, 2022
Former Chelsea defender Glen Johnson has appealed to his former employers to make an effort to bring back Jamal Musiala from Bayern Munich and also wants the Blues to compete with Manchester United for Cody Gakpo.  Both Musiala and Gakpo have made a name for themselves at this World Cup. While Gakpo has garnered ...
Battle of Lions : Bolton legend Okocha insists Senegal have what it takes to beat England 
Published: December 04, 2022
Bolton Wanderers legend Austin Jay-Jay Okocha is backing the Teranga Lions of Senegal to beat the Three Lions of England when both teams face off in a  round of sixteen World Cup clash at the Al Bayt Stadium on Sunday evening.    Senegal booked their place in the knockout rounds thanks to a dramatic 2-1 win ...
Arsenal handed boost in pursuit of African winger
Published: December 03, 2022
Premier League leaders Arsenal have been handed a boost in their pursuit of VFL Wolfsburg's African  winger Omar Marmoush.  Omar is expected to leave the Bundesliga outfit on a free transfer after his contract at the Volkswagen Arena was not renewed. While on loan with Stuttgart, Marmoush revealed his d...
The five lessons Nigeria must learn from African teams in 2022 World Cup
Published: December 03, 2022
The Super Eagles are not part of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar to the disappointment of many who have seen the five African teams represent the continent creditably very well.   The following are the takeaways from the appearances and performances of the teams in Qatar that Nigeria must learn from.   1...
'Diego the best player' - Okocha speaks on comparison between Maradona and Messi
Published: December 03, 2022
Two-time world champions Argentina take on Australia in a round of sixteen 2022 World Cup clash at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium on Saturday evening - the first World Cup meeting between the two sides.   In terms of World Cup matches, Argentina captain Lionel Messi will play his 23rd match for the Albicelestes, t...
EFL wrap : Burton's Adeboyejo nets 11th of the season,  Folarin opens League Two account 
Published: December 03, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the players of Nigerian descent on target for their respective clubs in English Football League matches on Saturday, December 3.   In a League One match at Stadium mk (Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire), red hot striker Victor Adeboyejo netted his eleventh goal of the season ...
Official : Tall and athletic goalkeeper signs new deal with Chelsea 
Published: December 03, 2022
With a statement on their official website, Chelsea have announced that promising goalkeeper Luke Campbell has signed a new deal with the club.    Campbell has signed his first professional contract, committing him to the Blues until at least the end of the 2024-2025 season.    The 17-year-old glovesman...
Anglo-Nigerian striker scores first league goal of the season for Chelsea youth team
Published: December 03, 2022
Anglo-Nigerian striker Louis Flower was on target for Chelsea U18s as they came from behind to beat Aston Villa in a U18 Premier League match on Saturday, December 3.   It was his first goal for the Blues U18 team in the league this season, having fired blanks in four matches before the trip to Aston Villa.  ...