'He's a player for the future' - Tottenham manager gives his thoughts on the signing of Udogie
Published: August 18, 2022
Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte has given his thoughts on the signing of Italy U21 international of Nigerian descent Destiny Udogie.    Udogie inked a multi-year contract with the north London club this week and will be spending the remainder of the campaign on loan at Udinese.   The Italian-Nige...
Bournemouth's Anglo-Nigerian striker to undergo late fitness ahead of Arsenal clash
Published: August 18, 2022
Super Eagles-eligible attacker Dominic Solanke will undergo a late fitness test to see whether he can be fit to face Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday evening.   The Chelsea Academy product was omitted from the matchday squad for the trip to the Etihad Stadium due to an ankle problem. - the first leagu...
Spanish-Nigerian striker on target for Man Utd youth team in loss to Bradford City
Published: August 18, 2022
Spanish-Nigerian attacker Victor Musa Aigbomian was among the scorers as Manchester United U18s were beaten by Bradford City in their final pre-season friendly against Bradford City.   Manchester United youth historian and season ticket holder, The MUFC Academy, has tweeted that the Red Devils suffered a 3-2 def...
EPL's most prolific nutmegger 2021-22 reveals Barcelona icon Ronaldinho was his childhood idol
Published: August 18, 2022
Super Eagles star Emmanuel Dennis has revealed the influence of Ronaldinho on his career, stating that the Barcelona great was his footballing idol growing up.   Dennis completed his move to Nottingham Forest last weekend and is seemingly in contention to make his debut for the two-time European champions agains...
Chelsea old boy Victor Moses successfully undergoes surgery in Germany
Published: August 18, 2022
2013 Africa Cup of Nations winner with the Super Eagles, Victor Moses has successfully undergone surgery in Germany, according to the official website of Spartak Moscow.   The former Chelsea wing-back and 2017 Premier League winner was accompanied to Germany by the head of the medical department of the red and w...
Chelsea hijacked AC Milan's move for Super Eagles-eligible central midfielder
Published: August 18, 2022
Speaking on his YouTube channel, Italian transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano gave the lowdown on Carney Chukwuemeka's move to Chelsea this month, stating that the midfielder was close to joining AC Milan, only for the transfer to be hijacked by the Premier League giants.   The Super Eagles-eligible centra...
Striker-turned-goalkeeper Brian Okonkwo reveals he admired Man Utd, Arsenal legends
Published: August 18, 2022
Hale End Academy product Brian Okonkwo has revealed that he used to admire Arsenal icon Robin van Persie and Manchester United's all-time top scorer with 253 goals Wayne Rooney.   Okonkwo signed a scholarship deal with Arsenal last month, a deal that will keep him at the north London club until at least June...
2022 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup : Five observations from Nigeria's 3-1 win vs Canada
Published: August 18, 2022
Nigeria will play against Netherlands in the quarterfinals of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica as they confirmed their top place finish in Group C.   Christopher Danjuma's girls defeated Canada 3-1 and these are the five things allnigeriasoccer.com noticed from the game.   Cheerful Cana...
Nigeria 3 Canada 1 : Onyenezide bags brace as Falconets set up quarterfinal clash with Netherlands
Published: August 18, 2022
Nigeria topped Group C of the FIFA Women’s U-20 World Cup in Costa Rica following their 3-1 win over Canada at the Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto in the early hours of Thursday morning.   The Falconets went down two minutes into the game as goalkeeper Monle Oyono was punished by Kaila Novak who pounced on a slo...
Premier League Cup : Arteta, Xhaka & Martinelli watch Ideho score in Arsenal's 2-1 win vs Swansea
Published: August 17, 2022
Arsenal U21 faced Swansea City U21 team at Meadow Park in the Group Stage of the Premier League Cup on Wednesday evening as the young Gunners ran out 2-1 winners.   According to Football. London, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was in attendance as Nigeria-eligible youngsters Zach Awe, Butler-Oyedeji, Miguel Azeez ...
Nigeria legend tips Tottenham Hotspur to pick Champions League spot at Arsenal's expense
Published: August 17, 2022
Despite the exciting group of players at Arsenal that manager Mikel Arteta are building for a possible onslaught in the European Champions League, former African Footballer of the Year winner and Nigeria legend Victor Nosa Ikpeba believes that North London rivals, Tottenham Hotspur will nick the fourth place spot in th...
Confirmed : 2021 Super Falcons invitee inks new deal with Watford
Published: August 17, 2022
Through their official website, Watford have announced that 2021 Super Falcons invitee Adekite Fatuga-Dada has put pen to paper on a new contract with the Golden Girls ahead of the FA Women's National League Southern Division season.   Fatuga-Dada has proved her commitment to Watford by extending her contrac...
Seven talented players of Nigerian descent take part in Arsenal U21s photocall
Published: August 17, 2022
Seven talented players of Nigerian descent took part in the Arsenal U21 photocall held at London Colney on August 15, 2022, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   Tim Akinola, Zach Awe, Miguel Azeez, James Olayinka, Nathan Butler-Oyedeji and Joel Ideho posed for photographs during the ceremony, a confirmation that they...
'EPL is the biggest league in the world' - Italian-Nigerian wonderkid excited to join Spurs
Published: August 17, 2022
Italian-Nigerian defender Destiny Udogie has spoken of his happiness at completing his move to Tottenham Hotspur, labeling the Premier League 'the biggest league in the world'.   The Italy U21 international has put pen to paper on a five-year contract with Totttenham Hotspur but was immediately loaned ou...
Official : Portuguese club Boavista loan in Nigerian central defender
Published: August 17, 2022
With a statement on their official website, Portuguese Primeira Liga club Boavista have announced the signing of Nigerian central defender Bruno Onyemaechi.   The CD Feirense-owned player has moved to Boavista on loan until the end of the 2022-2023 season with a purchase option included in the agreement.   ...