Slavia Prague's Nigeria youth international misses out on UECL POTW to Leicester star
Published: February 25, 2022
Slavia Prague's Nigeria youth international Yira Collins Sor has missed out on the UEFA Europa Conference League Player of the Week with Leicester City attacking midfielder James Maddison named the most outstanding player of the playoffs, second leg. The two other players shortlisted for the POTW were Eli Dasa (Vitess...
QPR chief watches ex-Man Utd winger Kehinde in UECL clash vs Leicester; injury update
Published: February 25, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Queens Park Rangers have reignited their interest in Tosin Kehinde with a view to signing the former Manchester United winger in the summer transfer window. It is confirmed that Queens Park Rangers director of football Les Ferdinand was at the King Power Stadium on T...
Leicester City goalkeeper Schmeichel denies he made a mistake in build-up to Odey's goal
Published: February 25, 2022
In the biggest match ever to be staged at Randers Stadium, the Danish Cup winners were beaten 3-1 by Premier League side Leicester City on Thursday evening, with five Nigerian players on parade. Wilfred Ndidi, Kelechi Iheanacho and Ademola Lookman started for the Premier League side, while Randers had Tosin Kehind...
'What a player''- Chelsea fans single out Anglo-German-Nigerian RB for praise after FAYC win
Published: February 25, 2022
Chelsea fans heaped praise on Anglo-German-Nigerian fullback Derrick Abu for his outstanding performance during the Blues' 3-2 win over Blackpool in the quarterfinals of the FA Youth Cup on Thursday. The exciting right-back was involved in the build-up to all three goals scored by Chelsea against the Seasiders at St...
Arsenal loanee Akinola hails Lacazette for forcing stoppage-time winner vs Wolves
Published: February 25, 2022
Arsenal-owned Nigerian-born midfielder Tim Akinola has hailed Gunners captain Alex Lacazette for his performance during the hard-fought 2-1 win over this season's surprise package, Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday night. Akinola wasn't considered for the match because he is currently in Sc...
'We've not seen the best of him' - Rangers coach complimentary of Bassey after display vs Dortmund
Published: February 25, 2022
Rangers manager  Giovanni van Bronckhorst was complimentary of Calvin Bassey after the Scottish champions qualified for the last sixteen of the Europa League following their 6-4 aggregate win over Borussia Dortmund. With Rangers trailing 2-1 on the night, the Dutchman made a tactical change at halftime, bringing on L...
Ighalo names ex-Arsenal star Ozil best player he's faced, Man Utd ace best player he's played with
Published: February 25, 2022
Former Watford striker Odion Ighalo was a guest of Thursday evening's edition of Inside The Hive to answer questions from Hornets supporters.The Nigeria international, who spent roughly three years at Vicarage Road, made 100 appearances in all competitions for Watford, scoring 39 goals.Ighalo has played alongside John ...
FAYC: Man Utd interim manager and Monaco chief watch Oyedele in win against Leicester
Published: February 25, 2022
Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick and Monaco sporting director Paul Mitchell were both in attendance at Old Trafford on Thursday night as the Red Devils U18 side earned a 2-1 win over Leicester City to make it through to the semifinals of the FA Youth Cup.Shola Shoretire, who is age-eligible for the FA Yo...
Bassey assists, Super Eagles duo star for Rangers in UEL four-goal thriller vs Borussia Dortmund
Published: February 24, 2022
Calvin Bassey and Super Eagles duo of Joe Aribo and Leon Balogun were all in action for Scottish Premiership side Glasgow Rangers Thursday night in their Europa League knockout round playoff match against Borussia Dortmund at Ibrox Stadium.Rangers defeated Dortmund 4-2 in an exhilarating first leg but the return leg en...
Osimhen wins Napoli a penalty but Serie A side exit Europa League after 4-2 loss to Barcelona
Published: February 24, 2022
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen was lively for Napoli on Thursday night in the second leg of the Europa League knockout round playoff tie between Napoli and Barcelona at the Diego Maradona stadium with Xavi's side winning 4-2.  The first leg ended 1-1 at the Camp Nou and Thursday's game inadvertently saw Napoli el...
FAYC : 2019 Nigeria U17 invitee makes series of impressive saves for Chelsea in win vs Blackpool
Published: February 24, 2022
2019 Golden Eaglets invitee Prince Adegoke was one of the standout performers for Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Thursday evening as the Blues defeated Blackpool in a five-goal thriller to progress to the semifinals of the prestigious FA Youth Cup. The goalkeeper started alongside Anglo-German-Nigerian fullback Derrick...
Randers 1 Leicester 3 : Ndidi and Iheanacho assist; Odey scores; sad end for Kehinde; Lookman involved
Published: February 24, 2022
Leicester City are through to the round of sixteen of the inaugural Europa Conference League and they did it in convincing fashion, beating Randers 3-1 at Cepheus Park on Thursday evening.  Five Nigerian players were on parade from the off with Wilfred Ndidi, Kelechi Iheanacho and Ademola Lookman starting for the Pre...
Top clubs monitoring situation of Crystal Palace youth team striker of Nigerian descent
Published: February 24, 2022
According to the reliable Secret Scout, Crystal Palace have a fight on their hands to keep hold of Ademola Ola-Adebomi beyond the end of the season. Several top clubs are keenly monitoring the situation of the Anglo-Nigerian striker at the Eagles with his contract set to run out in June 2022. The unnamed clubs c...
'He is a bit like Eto'o'- Nigeria's chief coach warns his former club Barcelona about Osimhen
Published: February 24, 2022
Nigeria's chief coach Emmanuel Amuneke has highlighted the qualities of Victor Osimen before Barcelona's crucial Europa League knockout round playoff tie with Napoli on Thursday night. 1994 African Footballer of the Year, Amuneke has close ties to Barcelona as he was on the books of the Spanish giants for four years a...
Leicester City yet to begin contract talks with Ndidi amid links with Man Utd, Aston Villa
Published: February 24, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Leicester City are yet to begin talks with Wilfred Ndidi over a new deal. It has been claimed that the likes of Manchester United and Aston Villa are plotting summer moves for the Nigeria international. The former Racing Genk midfielder has more than two years to run on his c...