Opinion : Top three Nigerian footballers to play for Chelsea
Published: October 07, 2022
Nigeria is known to be a household name in European club football, with so many legacies by its footballers. Allnigeriasoccer.com presents the top three Nigerian football stars who have played for English giants Chelsea. Celestine Babayaro, Mikel Obi, Kenneth Omeruo, Emmanuel Sarki and Ola Aina are some of t...
'One of the top midfielders in the PL' - Lampard waxes lyrical about Super Eagles star
Published: October 07, 2022
Frank Lampard was on media duties on Friday afternoon to preview the Premier League fixture against Manchester United at Goodison Park and one of the questions he was asked was the form of Alex Iwobi.   The Nigeria international has notched three assists in his last four Premier League matches - as many as he ma...
Photo : Osimhen trains partially with Napoli squad ahead of trip to Lombardy
Published: October 07, 2022
Napoli players trained on Friday morning at the SSC Konami Training Center as they stepped up their preparations for the Serie A clash with Cyriel Dessers' US Cremonese.   Victor Osimhen attended the training session, after he was granted a day off to sort out a family issue on Thursday.   According t...
Official : Cooper to continue coaching Super Eagles strikers after signing new contract 
Published: October 07, 2022
Super Eagles strikers Taiwo Awoniyi and Emmanuel Dennis will not be having a brand new head coach in the foreseeable future as Nottingham Forest manager Steve Cooper has been handed a new contract by the club's management.   The announcement that Cooper has ended speculation over his future by signing a new...
Former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder suggests Balogun should snub permanent Reims move 
Published: October 07, 2022
Former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder Emmanuel Petit has suggested that Folarin Balogun should snub a permanent transfer to Stade de Reims, saying that he's not sure it would be a good move for the center forward.    It has been claimed that Reims want to turn Balogun's loan deal into a permanent one f...
Ajax insider insists Dutch champions overpaid Rangers for Super Eagles defender 
Published: October 07, 2022
Ajax Amsterdam insider Freek Jansen reckons that the Dutch Eredivisie champions overpaid Glasgow Rangers for Calvin Bassey.   In the summer transfer window, Ajax agreed a deal with Rangers to sign the Super Eagles defender for an initial fee of 23 million euros and the total transfer fees could rise to 26.5 m...
Which of the African teams will reach furthest at the 2022 FIFA World Cup?
Published: October 07, 2022
Although there will be no Super Eagles taking flight at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the upcoming football extravaganza in Qatar is already getting international fans excited, especially within the 32 countries whose national teams will be participating. This will include 5 representing the CAF region, but which of those A...
UECL : Chukwueze assists in Villarreal big win, ex-Golden Eaglets striker Otubanjo in red-hot form
Published: October 06, 2022
Nigeria-eligible footballers were in action in the third tier of UEFA competition, Europa Conference League on Thursday for their respective clubs. Allnigeriasoccer.com takes a look at the outstanding individuals from matchday three.    At the Estadi Ciutat de València, Villarreal coached by Unai Emery th...
Super Eagles striker misses Napoli training for family reasons 
Published: October 06, 2022
Napoli resumed training at the SSCN Konami Training Center on Thursday, two days after they silenced Ajax Amtserdam in the Champions League.    The Parthenopeans have started preparations for the match against Cremonese scheduled for Sunday evening at the Zini Stadium - a game that corresponds to the ninth roun...
Leicester City's Super Eagles midfielder out for 'a few weeks' with hamstring injury 
Published: October 06, 2022
Speaking to the national media in England inside the King Power Centre at LCFC Training Ground on Thursday, Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has confirmed that he won't be able to count on Wilfred Ndidi for the Premier League game against Bournemouth.   Ndidi  was forced to leave the international tra...
Nigeria announce friendly with World Cup-bound CONCACAF team
Published: October 06, 2022
The Nigeria Football Federation have announced another international friendly for the Super Eagles. The Jose Peseiro led side will take on CONCACAF team Costa Rica in an international friendly next month. Both sides will clash on Thursday 10th of November, 2022 at the Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica in San Jos...
18yo Super Eagles-eligible GK promoted to first team training by Crystal Palace boss Vieira 
Published: October 06, 2022
Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira has promoted Nigeria-eligible goalkeeper Owen Goodman to first team training before his side's Premier League clash against Leeds United.    The Eagles, through their official website, published the latest training images and additionally confirmed that Goodman, who ste...
UEL : Omonia coach hints at Super Eagles goalkeeper not starting against Manchester United 
Published: October 06, 2022
Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Omonia Nicosia's British manager Neil Lennon hinted at starting experienced Brazilian goalkeeper Fabiano  over Francis Uzoho in their Europa League clash against Manchester United on Thursday evening.    The Super Eagles goalkeeper has played second fiddle to ...
'I prefer ugly game and a win' - Boro's match winner Akpom reacts to victory against the Blues 
Published: October 06, 2022
Chuba Akpom has revealed that the three points matter most as he acknowledged that Middlesbrough did not play fancy football during their 1-0 victory over Birmingham City at the Riverside Stadium on Wednesday night.    Goalkeeping coach Leo Percovich was in charge for the visit of the Blues as Boro had parte...
Out-of-date jerseys and four other observations from Super Falcons' 2-0 loss to Japan
Published: October 06, 2022
The Super Falcons of Nigeria were defeated 2-0 by Japan in a pre-World Cup friendly on Thursday morning.   Second half goals from Mina Tanaka were enough to extend Nigeria's winless run against the Japanese women's football team to three.   Allnigeriasoccer.com presents five things that were noti...