Official : Chelsea recall Nigeria-eligible striker from loan spell
Published: August 26, 2022
With a statement on their official website, English Premier League giants Chelsea have announced that Nigeria-eligible centre-forward Bryan Fiabema has been recalled from his loan spell at Rosenborg BK.   The initial agreement between Chelsea and Rosenborg would have kept the Norwegian-Nigerian teenager at Troil...
Conference League : Chukwueze makes history with Villarreal, Slavia's Usor also on target
Published: August 25, 2022
Samuel Chukwueze opened his goalscoring account for the 2022-2023 campaign as Villarreal defeated Chidozie Awaziem's Hajduk Split 2-0 at Stadion Poljud on Thursday night to advance to the group stage of the Europa Conference League.   The Super Eagles winger, with a strike from outside the box, doubled the Y...
Official : Arsenal loan out Africa's most expensive player to four-time French champions
Published: August 25, 2022
Nicolas Pépé's return to the French Ligue 1 is done and dusted, with both Arsenal and OGC Nice confirming the transfer of the Ivory Coast national teamer on their official websites.   The 27-year-old, the most expensive African player in history at 72 million pounds, has joined the four-time French champio...
Chelsea readying African record bid for Leicester City star
Published: August 25, 2022
English Premier League side, Chelsea are preparing an African record bid for Leicester City's Ivory-Coast eligible defender Wesley Fofana. According to transfer guru, Fabrizio Romano, the Franco-Ivorian center-back  is a high priority for Chelsea and a new bid worth £75 million is being prepared. Althou...
Leicester's Super Eagles star poised to make 13th career appearance against Chelsea
Published: August 25, 2022
Leicester City are hard pressed to secure their first Premier League win of the season on Saturday afternoon when they visit Stamford Bridge for their fourth game of the new campaign.   The Foxes have lost twice and drawn one of their matches in August with the club also having not delved into the transfer marke...
UCL : Nigeria-eligible players discover who they will be facing in group stage
Published: August 25, 2022
The draw for the 2022/2023 UEFA Champions League group stage has been conducted.   Allnigeriasoccer.com takes a look at the Nigeria-eligible players who will be participating in Europe's premier competition.   A total of thirteen Nigerian eligible footballers will be featuring in this season's UEF...
'I knew Victor was there' - Diego Simeone's son convinced he can do well with Osimhen
Published: August 25, 2022
Giovanni Simeone, son of respected Atlético Madrid tactician Diego Simeone, is convinced that he can do well with Victor Osimhen at Napoli.     Last week, Giovanni, an Argentina international, switched to the Naples-based outfit on a season-long loan from Serie A rivals Hellas Verona after a breakout season t...
Confirmed : Slavia Prague loan out former Nigeria U23 international
Published: August 25, 2022
With a statement on their official website, Czech First League side Mlada Boleslav have announced the signing of former Nigeria U23 international Ubong Ekpai.   Slavia Prague have loaned out the versatile winger to Mlada Boleslav for the remainder of the 2022-2023 season.   Ahead of their league game agai...
Bordeaux coach reveals Super Eagles striker is first-choice penalty-taker
Published: August 25, 2022
Super Eagles striker Josh Maja has been named as the first-choice penalty-taker for Ligue 2 outfit FC Girondins de Bordeaux.   Ahead of FC Bordeaux's Ligue 2 encounter against EA Guingamp on the 27th of August, 2022 the coach was quizzed by reporters on who his penalty taker for the season is.     I...
The peculiarities of forks betting
Published: August 25, 2022
Forks betting can be lucrative only if you have a meticulous approach to it. There are many examples when the bettor playing on the forks betting lost his money. It’s mainly because the odds can change at any given time, the bookie can schedule a bet with odds of 1.00, etc.   The hitherto bookmaker companies h...
SPFL Trust Trophy : Irish-Nigerian defensive midfielder on target for Celtic
Published: August 25, 2022
Glasgow Celtic B advanced into the third round of the SPFL Trust Trophy with a convincing 3-0 win over Livingston in Airdrie on Wednesday evening.   Two players of Nigerian descent in goalkeeper Tobi Oluwayemi and defensive midfielder Bosun Lawal, who is a Republic of Ireland youth teamer, went the distance for ...
Carabao Cup : Teenage Nigerian defender makes season debut for Brighton & Hove
Published: August 25, 2022
Teenage Nigerian defender Odel Offiah made his season debut for Brighton & Hove as they progressed to the next round of the Carabao Cup following a 3-0 rout of League One side Forest Green Rovers at The Bolt New Lawn on Wednesday night.   Offiah has fond memories of the Carabao Cup, having made his professional ...
Chelsea battling Arsenal for teammate of Nigeria international left-back
Published: August 24, 2022
English Premier League side, Chelsea have shown interest in Pepê, a teammate of Nigeria international left-back Zaidu Sanusi at Porto.   According to Portuguese outlet, Record, Chelsea have submitted a bid for Eduardo Gabriel Aquino Cossa who's commonly addressed as Pepe. The bid was however rejected a...
Announcement imminent : Arsenal loan out African star to Ligue 1 club
Published: August 24, 2022
Ivorian international, Nicolas Pepe will be joining French Ligue 1 outfit, OGC Nice on a season long loan from Arsenal.   The deal which takes the 27-year-old back to France doesn't include an option to buy.   According to Sky Sports, the last details of the deal will be finalized in the next 48 hours...
Opinion : The Falconets player who has most realistic chance of breaking into Super Falcons
Published: August 24, 2022
There have been calls for the promotion to the Super Falcons of some of the players who impressed for Nigeria at the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica after the team were beaten in the quarterfinals by Netherlands in the early hours of Monday morning (WAT).     Allnigeriasoccer.com here presen...