Four takeaways from Flying Eagles' impressive campaign at WABU B U20 Championship
Published: May 20, 2022
Ladan Bosso led a talented team of youngsters to clinch the WAFU U-20 Sub regional tournament.   Below are the takeaways from their campaign.   1. Team needs to be kept together   Most successful young teams were products of long term planning. It will be wise to keep majority of these players. The...
Flying Eagles player ratings : Ojo outstanding, Njoku disciplined, Daga composed, Ibrahim diamond
Published: May 20, 2022
The Nigeria U-20 national team won the WAFU Zone B Championship in Niamey, Niger Republic on Friday night after an impressive 3-1 win over Benin courtesy of Tolulope Ojo's brace and Ibrahim Muhammad goal.   This was how the players performed during the game.   The Starters   Goalkeeper Natha...
Nigeria 3 Benin 1 : Ojo the hero as Flying Eagles win WAFU B U20 Championship
Published: May 20, 2022
Nigeria's Flying Eagles on Friday evening defeated Benin Republic 3-1 to win the WAFU U-20 sub regional tournament which serves as qualifiers to the CAF U-20 Nations Cup in Egypt in 2023.   The Nigerian side went close to scoring a couple of times  in the first half but were foiled by a resolute defence. ...
Rangers boss reacts as Fulham make bid for versatile Super Eagles defender
Published: May 20, 2022
Glasgow Rangers manager Giovanni Van Bronckhorst was asked at the pre-match press conference ahead of the Scottish Cup final to comment on recent speculation linking Calvin Bassey with a departure from Ibrox this summer.   French publication Homme Du Match claimed in the aftermath of the Europa League showpiece ...
Chelsea vs Watford early team news : Two Super Eagles stars ruled out
Published: May 20, 2022
Two Nigeria internationals in the shape of Emmanuel Dennis and Oghenekaro Etebo are certainly out of the Premier League clash between Chelsea and Watford at Stamford Bridge on the final day of the season.   Through their official website, Watford have provided early team news before their short trip to the Engli...
Millwall confirm Okoli has been offered new deal, trigger option to extend two Nigerians contracts
Published: May 20, 2022
Championship club Millwall have announced their retained and released list following the conclusion of the 2021-2022 campaign.   The Lions have confirmed an exclusive story published by allnigeriasoccer.com 45 days ago that Nigerian centre-back Chinwike Okoli has been offered his first professional contract. ...
Official : Nigeria-eligible winger returns to Liverpool but ineligible to face Wolves on final day
Published: May 20, 2022
Through their official website, Championship club Millwall have confirmed that Nigeria-eligible winger Sheyi Ojo will not be signed on a permanent basis following the expiration of his loan deal with the South East London club.   The 2017 U20 World Cup winner with England is one of five loanees returning to thei...
Official : Super Eagles LB joins Cardiff City on 2-year deal wef July 1, pending receipt of ITC
Published: May 20, 2022
Championship club Cardiff City have confirmed the signing of Nigeria international Jamilu Collins on a two-year deal.    The left-back's transfer to the Bluebirds is with effect from July 1, 2022, a day after his contract with German club SC Paderborn 07 expires, and the agreement between club and player is...
Official : Hartlepool United make decision on two ex-Arsenal schoolboys of Nigerian descent
Published: May 20, 2022
League Two club Hartlepool United have announced their retained and released list following the conclusion of the 2021-2022 campaign and decisions have been made on the future of two former Arsenal schoolboys of Nigerian descent.   Hartlepool United have made an offer of re-engagement to Timi Odusina, or in othe...
'I want to stay here' - 2017 Super Eagles invitee provides update on future with Trabzonspor
Published: May 20, 2022
2017 Super Eagles invitee Anthony Nwakaeme has provided an update on his future with Trabzonspor amid speculation linking him with a departure from the Super Lig champions in the summer transfer window.    The 33-year-old has been one of the most consistent Nigerian players in Europe over the last four seasons,...
Battle is firmly on for Victor Osimhen
Published: May 20, 2022
Talk of Nigerian international Victor Osimhen moving to the English Premier League has been in place for some time. However, as the European season draws to a close, the rumours have intensified.   The Napoli striker enjoyed a productive start to the campaign in Serie A and, while his goals to games ratio tailed...
Reading provide updates on future of four Nigerian players including Olympic Eagles midfielder
Published: May 20, 2022
Through their official website, Championship club Reading have provided updates on the future of four players of Nigerian descent at the club.   Femiz Azeez, the elder brother of Arsenal midfielder Miguel, has been offered a new deal that would see him remain at the Select Car Leasing Stadium for at least one mo...
Hornets youth teamer Balogun reveals favourite footballing memory at Man Utd and Watford
Published: May 20, 2022
Highly-rated Watford youth teamer of Nigerian descent, Hamzat Balogun has declared that playing for Manchester United in his first ever tournament was his best footballing memory during his time with the Old Trafford outfit.   The promising fullback joined the Hornets Academy on scholarship terms in August 2021 ...
Ex-Arsenal GK reveals what impressed him about Kanu, labels Nigerian starlets 'technically gifted'
Published: May 20, 2022
Retired Germany international goalkeeper Jens Lehmann was teammates with Super Eagles legend Nwankwo Kanu at Arsenal.   Lehmann and Kanu were members of the Arsenal Invincibles squad that were unbeaten in the Premier League throughout the 2003-2004 season, with the goalkeeper going the distance in all their thir...
Super Eagles star on the radar of Brentford and Crystal Palace this summer
Published: May 20, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that Watford striker Emmanuel Dennis is being offered to several mid-table Premier League clubs ahead of the opening of the summer transfer window.   The Hornets are aiming to trim their wage bill following their demotion to the Championship and have put the Nigeria internation...