'I blame Evans more than Ndidi' - Ex-Spurs star has his say on 3rd goal conceded by Foxes
Published: September 17, 2022
Former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Tim Sherwood has insisted that Leicester City captain Jonny Evans is largely to blame for the third goal conceded by Leicester City in their humiliating loss to Spurs in a Premier League game at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday evening.    A minute and forty six seco...
Tottenham 6 Leicester 2 : Ndidi, Iheanacho feature as Foxes set unwanted EPL record
Published: September 17, 2022
Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi was named in the Leicester City starting lineup by manager Brendan Rodgers for their embarrassing 6-2 defeat against Tottenham Hotspur at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Saturday evening.     After seven Premier League games, the Foxes have conceded twenty-two g...
Danish-Nigerian striker debuts for Arsenal U18s in 4-4 draw v Olofinjana's West Brom
Published: September 17, 2022
Danish-Nigerian striker Chido Obi-Martin made his competitive debut for Arsenal U18s as they were held to a 4-4 draw by West Brom in an U18 Premier League match staged at Shenley Training Centre in Hertfordshire on Saturday, September 17.   In what was his first squad involvement for the age group, the highly r...
FIFA bans 2015 U17 World Cup-winning striker for four years for doping violation
Published: September 17, 2022
2015 U17 World Cup-winning striker, Orji Okonkwo has had his four-year ban for doping violation by the Italian National Anti-Doping Tribunal extended worldwide by world football –governing body, FIFA, the Nigeria Football Federation informed through a press release on Saturday, September 17.   In its ruling on...
Nigeria squad announcement : Eight things to note on Super Eagles 25-man roster for friendly
Published: September 17, 2022
The Nigeria Football Federation have announced the Super Eagles squad list for the upcoming international friendly against Algeria scheduled to take place at Miloud Hadefi Stadium in Oran on September 27.   Three goalkeepers, eight defenders, four midfielders and ten strikers have been summoned for the friendly ...
Nigeria squad announcement : Arsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham products among 25 players called up
Published: September 17, 2022
Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro has named 25 players for the September 27 international friendly against former African champions, Algeria in Oran reports All Nigeria Soccer.   An analysis of the roster revealed that three goalkeepers, eight defenders, four midfielders and ten strikers have received call-ups ...
Ex-Arsenal midfielder, Man City's Mahrez headline Algeria 24-man squad to face Nigeria
Published: September 17, 2022
Djamel Belmadi, Algeria's national team coach, has announced his roster for the upcoming international friendlies against African opposition Guinea and Nigeria.   Three defenders, eight defenders, six midfielders and seven strikers have been named in a 24-man squad ahead of the start of a training camp next ...
Ten Hag invites Shoretire to train with first team after watching him star for U21s
Published: September 17, 2022
Super Eagles-eligible winger Shola Shoretire has been promoted to Manchester United first team training by manager Erik ten Hag.   The England youth international of Nigerian descent was on U21 duties with the Red Devils development squad on Friday evening, coming off the bench at halftime to replace Charlie Sal...
Official : Versatile Chelsea midfielder signs new contract
Published: September 17, 2022
With a statement on their official website, English Premier League giants Chelsea have announced that Lewis Hall has signed his first professional contract with the club.   The new deal will keep the England U18 international at Stamford Bridge until at least June 30, 2025.   Hall has been at Chelsea sinc...
Revealed : Stoke City old boy Etebo demanded N1.3b net per season to join Olympiakos
Published: September 17, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that Greek Super League powerhouse Olympiakos pulled out of a deal to sign Stoke City old boy Oghenekaro Etebo in the summer transfer window due to his wage demands.   The Nigeria international completed a deadline day transfer to modest Greek club Aris ...
'They're not picking him up' - Ex-Chelsea star blames Fulham defence for Awoniyi's goal
Published: September 17, 2022
Nottingham Forest are deep in relegation trouble after suffering a 3-2 defeat at the hands of Fulham at the City Ground on Friday night despite taking the lead through Taiwo Awoniyi.   The Nigeria international, coming into the team after three appearances off the bench, found space and finished superbly after t...
Another Chelsea player of Nigerian descent gets England youth team call-up
Published: September 16, 2022
Another Chelsea player of Nigerian descent has received a call-up to an England youth team ahead of international matches this month.   According to Chelsea insider, Chelsea Youth, via Twitter,  Blues Academy starlet Somto Boniface has been named in the latest England U17 squad.   A defender by trade, Bo...
EPL Round-up : Awoniyi, Tosin score with headers; Dennis, Aribo, Edozie subbed in
Published: September 16, 2022
Taiwo Awoniyi scored as five Nigerian players were in action for their English Premier League clubs Friday night with action resuming following the demise of Queen Elizabeth II last week Thursday reports All Nigeria Soccer.   At the City Ground stadium, Taiwo Awoniyi and Tosin Adarabioyo started for Forest and F...
Confirmed : West Ham's 17yo CB of Nigerian descent joins Celtic on three-year deal
Published: September 16, 2022
Scottish Premiership champions Glasgow Celtic have finally announced the signing of Irish-Nigerian central defender Justin Osagie.   Allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively reported fifty-one days ago that Osagie has put pen to paper on a deal that will keep him at Parkhead until June 30, 2025 and the Hoops have confir...
Teenage CB of Nigerian descent involved in Arsenal's penultimate workout pre-Brentford
Published: September 16, 2022
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta promoted teenage central defender of Nigerian descent Zach Awe to first team training on Friday, the Gunners penultimate workout before facing Brentford in the Premier League.    The Spanish football tactician confirmed at the pre-match press conference that the squad will train aga...