Nigeria 0 Zambia 1 : Super Falcons end WAFCON 2022 on a disappointing note
Published: July 22, 2022
Super Falcons' pride was severely hurt by Zambia Friday night in the third place final of the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco as the nine-time African champions were defeated 1-0 at the Stade Mohamed V in Casablanca reports All Nigeria Soccer.   A first half goal credited to Evarine Katongo d...
Aston Villa midfielder of Nigerian descent sparks transfer battle between Barca & AC Milan
Published: July 22, 2022
AC Milan are the latest European powerhouse linked with a move for Aston Villa's Nigeria-eligible midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka.   According to The Athletic UK (subscription required), the England U19 international is drawing interest from Barcelona and AC Milan.   The 18-year-old has less than one ye...
NFF boss Pinnick celebrates Barcelona striker for winning CAF POTY (Women) for fifth time
Published: July 22, 2022
President of the Nigeria Football Federation and FIFA Council Member, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick has congratulated Super Falcons' forward Asisat Oshoala on her historic feat of becoming the African Woman Player of the Year for the fifth time, at the CAF Awards ceremony that took place in Rabat, Morocco on Thursday. ...
Confirmed : Tottenham academy product Okedina inks new Cambridge United deal
Published: July 22, 2022
Tottenham Hotspur academy product Jubril Okedina has committed his future to League One club Cambridge United by signing a new contract, the U's announced via their official website on Friday, July 22.   Okedina initially joined Cambridge United on loan from Tottenham in January 2021 and the deal was made pe...
Sodje lauds Oshoala on CAF's POTY Award, rues WAFCON semifinal defeat to Morocco
Published: July 22, 2022
Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje has heaped plaudits on Nigeria's Women's Africa Footballer of the Year Asisat Oshoala on her historic fifth prize which makes the most decorated African footballer.   Oshoala retained the crown she won last year when the Confederation of African Football (CAF) honou...
Official : Chelsea loan out Super Eagles-eligible midfielder to Championship club
Published: July 22, 2022
Through a statement on their official website, Huddersfield Town have confirmed the signing of Super Eagles-eligible attacking midfielder Faustino Anjorin.   The England U20 international of Nigerian descent is returning to The Terriers for a second spell, having spent the second half of last season on loan at t...
WAFCON third place spot: Three things Super Falcons need to do ahead of Zambia clash
Published: July 22, 2022
One of the two key matches that remain in the African Women Cup Of Nations competition is the battle for the third-place position between the Nigerian Super Falcons and the Zambian Copper Queens.   This will be the Super Falcons' final game of their failed title defence after Randy Waldrum's women lost t...
Rangers icon surprised Super Eagles defender was sold for a similar fee as Arsenal star
Published: July 22, 2022
Rangers icon Barry Ferguson has admitted his surprise that Nigeria defender Calvin Bassey commanded a similar transfer fee to the deal which took ex-Celtic star Kieran Tierney to Arsenal in the summer of 2019.   Bassey completed a transfer to Dutch side Ajax for a fixed fee of 19 million pounds, a further £3.5 ...
The Richest Football Club Owners In The World Today You Must Know
Published: July 22, 2022
Today, intelligent investors choose to invest in and own a football club. Billionaires have invested a lot in football. The reason is that after each transfer of expensive players, they earn an enormous amount of money. Many people still think that the owners of Barca, Real Madrid, or Bayern Munich are the most affluen...
Forest Green Rovers mulling over signing released Celtic Irish-Nigerian striker
Published: July 22, 2022
EFL League One newcomers Forest Green Rovers are mulling over signing former Republic of Ireland U21 international of Nigerian descent Jonathan Afolabi.   Gloucestershire Live says Afolabi is on the radar of Forest Green Rovers having recently trained with the club.   The 22-year-old is currently unemploy...
Three-time English first-tier champions emerge as frontrunners to sign Chelsea starlet Anjorin
Published: July 22, 2022
Three-time English first tier champions Huddersfield Town have emerged as frontrunners to sign Chelsea midfielder Faustino Anjorin in the summer transfer window, according to various reports in the English press.   The Guardian Football reporter Jacob Steinberg has informed that Huddersfield Town are set to sign...
Bundesliga or Championship: Which would be a good move for Arsenal's Super Eagles-eligible striker?
Published: July 22, 2022
The transfer window is an avenue of opportunities for players around the world. For youngsters who are close to their club's first team, it is an important time to make decisions on their career progression.   One of such youngsters is Arsenal's Super Eagles-eligible striker Folarin Balogun. The 21-year-...
Barcelona striker Oshoala named CAF POTY (Women) for a record fifth time
Published: July 21, 2022
Barcelona's Nigeria international striker Asisat Oshoala has been named the CAF Player of the Year (Women) for a record fifth time.   The former Liverpool and Arsenal star saw off competition from Ajara Nchout Njoya (Cameroon & Internazionale Milano) and Grace Chanda (Zambia & BIIK Kazygurt) to win the prest...
RB Leipzig reveal exactly why ex-Everton winger Lookman missed 5-0 loss to Liverpool
Published: July 21, 2022
German Bundesliga club RB Leipzig have revealed exactly why former Everton winger Ademola Lookman was not named in the matchday squad in a pre-season friendly against Premier League side Liverpool at the Red Bull Arena on Thursday evening.   Lookman also missed the 3-1 win over Southampton at the weekend but his...
Official : Spanish LaLiga SmartBank club confirm capture of ex-Gunner Nwakali
Published: July 21, 2022
Through their official website, Spanish Segunda División club SD Ponferradina have announced the signing of former Arsenal starlet Kelechi Nwakali.   Allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively reported fifteen days ago that SD Ponferradina were in talks with Nwakali over a deal and added that Portuguese football tacticia...