Chelsea's midfield headache : Tuchel reveals Nigeria-eligible player is an option
Published: August 29, 2022
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel was on media duties on Monday before his side's trip to the South Coast, where they do battle with Joe Aribo's Southampton in a Premier League match on Tuesday evening.   The Blues midfield crisis deepened following the dismissal of Conor Gallagher for two reckless challenge...
Super Eagles star named in French Ligue 1 Team of the Week
Published: August 29, 2022
Super Eagles star Moses Simon has been selected for Whoscored.com's French Ligue 1 Team of the Week for match week four.   The winger scored and provided an assist for Nantes in their comeback win against Toulouse at Stade de la Beaujoire on Sunday, August 28.   Four minutes into the second half, Evan...
Gazientep and EPL club interested in signing Fulham's Super Eagles-eligible midfielder
Published: August 29, 2022
Anglo-Nigerian footballer Josh Onomah continues to be linked with a departure from Premier League new boys Fulham before the close of the summer transfer window.   According to Sky Sports UK, the 2017 FIFA U20 World Cup-winning midfielder with the Young Lions is attracting interest from Turkish outfit Gazientep ...
Official : Nigeria's 2014 World Cup star joins Italian fourth tier club
Published: August 29, 2022
With a statement on their official website, Italian fourth tier club Casertana F.C have announced with pride the signing of Nigeria's 2014 World Cup star Eddy Onazi.   The length and financial terms of the contract signed by the Super Eagles midfielder have not been disclosed by The Little Falcons.   ...
Napoli boss admits it would be difficult to say no if Man Utd offered N42b for Nigeria star
Published: August 29, 2022
Napoli manager Luciano Spalletti has admitted that it would be difficult to say no to Manchester United if the Premier League club made an offer of 100 million euros (approximately N42 billion) for Victor Osimhen.   The Nigeria international has been linked with a hypothetical transfer to Manchester United befor...
'We need players that can finish off well' - Manu Garba admits Super Eagles attack was blunt
Published: August 28, 2022
The home based Super Eagles on Sunday evening lost 2-0 to Ghana in the 2023 African Nations Championship qualifier at the Cape Coast Stadium which gives the Nigerian side a big task of qualifying for the tournament in Algeria. Former Golden Eaglets and Flying Eagles coach Manu Garba spoke to the media, including a...
Chelsea defender of Ghanaian descent close to returning to Italian Serie A
Published: August 28, 2022
Serie A club Spezia Calcio are close to signing Wales international of Ghanaian descent Ethan Ampadu on a season-long loan.   Italian transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano revealed that both clubs and the player have agreed to make the deal happen.   The deal however has a clause that allows the Serie A club t...
Chelsea's African star lined up to replace Man Utd-bound Antony at Ajax
Published: August 28, 2022
Moroccan winger Hakim Ziyech is close to making a return to Ajax Amsterdam.   The Chelsea player is seen as a replacement for Manchester United bound Antony Matheus dos Santos.   Manchester United are on the brink of signing Antony from Ajax for a club record fee of €100 million.   According to I...
Official : Belgian champions Club Brugge sign promising Nigerian midfielder
Published: August 28, 2022
With a statement on their official website, Belgian Pro League giants Club Brugge have announced the signing of promising Nigerian midfielder Raphael Onyedika.   Onyedika ended his association with Danish Superliga club FC Midtjylland after signing a contract with the Belgian champions valid until 2027.   ...
2023 CHAN qualifier : Five observations from Nigeria's 2-0 loss to Ghana
Published: August 28, 2022
Nigeria's hope of a place in the 2023 African Nations Championship (CHAN) was dealt a blow as the home-based Super Eagles lost 2-0 to Ghana at the Cape Coast stadium on Sunday evening.   Allnigeriasoccer.com presents the takeaways from the game 1. Good start by Super Eagles   The Nigerian side we...
CHAN qualifier Ghana 2 Nigeria 0 : Eagles walking tightrope after defeat in Cape Coast
Published: August 28, 2022
Super Eagles homebased team on Sunday evening suffered a setback in their quest to qualify for the 2023 African Nations Championship in Algeria with a 2-0 defeat to the Black Galaxies of Ghana at the Cape Coast Stadium.   The national team coached by Salisu Yusuf had a good first half and threatened a couple of ...
Fabregas had a word with Nwaneri, other Arsenal U18 players before North London derby
Published: August 28, 2022
Arsenal U18 boss Jack Wilshere has confirmed that Gunners legend Cesc Fàbregas had a word with the Arsenal U18 players, including England youth international of Nigerian descent Ethan Nwaneri, before they stepped out on to the pitch for the North London derby against Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday.   The Gunners...
Super Eagles winger scores and assists as Nantes beat Toulouse in French Ligue 1
Published: August 28, 2022
Super Eagles winger Moses Simon was impeccable in FC Nantes in their 3-1 win over Toulouse FC.     Simon scored a goal and assisted another in the comeback win over Toulouse.   The Nigerian international started on the left flank in a 4-3-3 formation that saw him constantly cause havoc to the defense li...
Former African Player of the Year prefers to join Chelsea over Man Utd this summer
Published: August 28, 2022
Former African Footballer of the Year, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has revealed his desire to join Chelsea over Manchester United.   According to transfer market expert, Fabrizio Romano, Manchester United have enquired about the Gabonese international but his preference is Chelsea.   The presence of UEFA Ch...
Ronaldo and Osimhen rumours : Ten Hag suggests Man Utd don't need to sign another striker
Published: August 28, 2022
Dutch football tactician Erik Ten Hag has suggested that Manchester United did not need to sign another striker before the close of the summer transfer window amid rumours linking Napoli star Victor Osimhen with a move to Old Trafford.   There was speculation in the Italian media that Manchester United icon Cris...