Iwobi reveals how Lampard, Tarkowski, Everton fans inspired him vs Chelsea
Published: August 08, 2022
Everton and Nigeria midfielder Alex Iwobi has spoken about the positive impacts that manager Frank Lampard and new signing James Tarkowski had on him as he produced a sterling performance against Chelsea at the Goodison Park on Saturday evening.   Iwobi played for 90 minutes in his club's first game of the 2...
Middlesbrough's Anglo-Nigerian striker attracting interest from Turkish club
Published: August 08, 2022
2014 Nigeria U23 invitee Uche Ikpeazu is attracting interest from Turkish Super Lig side Konyaspor.   Sky Sports Transfer Centre reported on Monday that Konyaspor have made an official offer to sign Middlesbrough forward Ikpeazu.   Ikpeazu was not called up for Boro's first two games of the season, ag...
'We'll fight' - Arsenal loanee Balogun reacts after scoring on Ligue 1 debut
Published: August 08, 2022
Anglo-American-Nigerian striker Folarin Balogun scored twenty minutes into his Ligue 1 debut as Stade de Reims suffered a 4-1 defeat at the hand of Marseille at Orange Vélodrome on Sunday night.   With his team trailing 2-0 through an own goal from Wout Faes and Nuno Tavares' brilliant strike, manager Oscar...
Ex-Chelsea star Moses ruled out for six months after suffering Achilles tendon injury
Published: August 08, 2022
Russian Premier League club Spartak Moscow have confirmed through their official website that Victor Moses will be out of action for six months after suffering an Achilles tendon injury during the club's 2-0 win against Ural on matchday four in the Russian Premier League on Saturday, August 6.   Just past th...
Official : Promising central midfielder signs new contract with Chelsea
Published: August 08, 2022
Through their official website, Chelsea have announced that promising central midfielder Billy Gee has signed a new deal with the club.   The England U17 international has put pen to paper on his first professional contract with Chelsea, keeping him at Stamford Bridge until at least the end of the 2024-2025 seas...
Almeria chief confirms Super Eagles striker will be sold this summer for a little under N12.8b
Published: August 08, 2022
Almeria CEO Mohamed El Assy has revealed that Nigeria international Umar Sadiq is on the brink of leaving the club.   El Assy has confirmed that the 2016 Olympics bronze medalist will be sold for a little less than 30 million euros (approximately N12.8 billion in Nigerian currency).   Sadiq has been linke...
Snapped : Arteta watched four Arsenal players of Nigerian descent in PL 2 win vs Man Utd
Published: August 08, 2022
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was among the spectators at Meadow Park as the Gunners U21 squad began their Premier League 2 season with a 3-1 win over Manchester United on Saturday afternoon.   Arsenal's Academy has uploaded a photo on Twitter showing the Spanish football tactician watching proceedings from t...
Gary Neville namechecks Ighalo as he comments on Man Utd's link with Marko Arnautovic
Published: August 07, 2022
Former Manchester United and England right back Gary Neville believes there is an intentional effort in recent transfer windows to bring in strikers in the twilight of their careers and namechecked Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo.   Speaking to Sky Sports News Sunday night as monitored by All Nigeria Soccer, N...
Four clubs interested in signing Chelsea's Ghana-eligible star
Published: August 07, 2022
Four clubs including two from the Premier League are reportedly interested in signing Chelsea's Ghana-eligible winger Callum Hudson-Odoi this summer.    The three-cap England international was omitted from the Blues matchday squad for their opening match of the season against Everton at Goodison Park on Sa...
Chelsea striker agrees return to former club
Published: August 07, 2022
Timo Werner's return to his former German Bundesliga club RB Leipzig is imminent, according to reports.   Italian transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano claims Werner's transfer to RB Leipzig will be completed on Monday, August 8.   The Red Bulls club wanted to bring their former striker back this su...
La Liga 2 club working on deal to sign Real Madrid's Spanish-Nigerian winger
Published: August 07, 2022
La Liga 2 club Las Palmas are reportedly interested in signing Real Madrid's Spanish-Nigerian winger Marvin Akinlabi.   According to Spanish daily sports newspaper Mundo Deportivo, Las Palmas are very close to reaching an agreement with the Real Madrid academy product.   Akinlabi was left out of Real ...
Arsenal loanee Balogun in contention to make French Ligue 1 debut
Published: August 07, 2022
Arsenal loanee Folarin Balogun is in contention to make his competitive debut for Stade de Reims this evening.   The Anglo-American-Nigerian centre-forward has been named in a 21-man group for the trip to Stade Orange Vélodrome, where they tackle Marseille on matchday one in the French Ligue 1.   Manager...
Official : Irish-Nigerian striker joins 11-time Irish champions from Glasgow Celtic
Published: August 07, 2022
Former Republic of Ireland youth teamer of Nigerian descent Jonathan Afolabi has completed an under-the-radar transfer to 11-time Irish champions Bohemians.   Bohemians confirmed on Friday that they have snapped up Afolabi from Scottish Premiership champions Celtic.   The Irish-Nigerian striker had been i...
Nigeria-eligible duo not involved as Ten Hag suffers defeat first game in charge v Brighton
Published: August 07, 2022
Brighton & Hove earned a historic 2-1 win over Manchester United in what was Erik ten Hag's first game in charge of the Red Devils.   As exclusively reported by allnigeriasoccer.com two days ago, Nigerian central defender Odel Offiah was set to miss out on the matchday squad as he did not train with the firs...
Southampton boss gives two reasons for starting Aribo in attack over Che Adams
Published: August 07, 2022
Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl has given two reasons for starting Joe Aribo over Che Adams in his side's opening day defeat to Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday, August 6.   In a 3-5-2 formation, Aribo on his English Premier League debut partnered Adam Armstrong in attack but the summer signing from Glasgo...