Most headed goals in 2022 : Napoli striker Osimhen ranks second behind Barcelona star
Published: March 14, 2022
According to Italian sports daily Corriere dello Sport, Napoli striker Victor Osimhen ranks second for headed goals in the  European Leagues since the start of 2022. When the Nigeria international opened the scoring in Napoli's 2-0 win over Hellas Verona on Sunday, it was his third headed goal in the space of five ...
On-loan Chelsea striker of Nigerian descent named in latest Norway U19 squad
Published: March 14, 2022
On-loan Chelsea striker Bryan Fiabema has been named in the latest Norway U19 squad, according to the official website of the Norway Football Federation. Born to a Norwegian mother and Nigerian father, the 2003-born player sealed a loan move to Eliteserien giants Rosenborg earlier this month and has gone on to make ...
Crystal Palace boss promotes 2003-born Irish-Nigerian LB to first team training pre-Man City
Published: March 14, 2022
Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira promoted 2003-born Irish-Nigerian left-back Tayo Adaramola to first team training ahead of his side's Premier League clash against Manchester City on Monday night. Palace have published their latest training images on their official website, and added that Adaramola trained wit...
Aston Villa legend reckons Chelsea, Arsenal target Olise is now worth N43.4b
Published: March 14, 2022
Aston Villa legend Dion Dublin reckons that Michael Olise is now worth an exaggerated £80 million (approximately N43.4 billion in Nigerian currency) based on his current form for Crystal Palace. Crystal Palace paid Reading eight million pounds to land the versatile winger during the summer transfer window and it's a...
Nigeria V Ghana Head to Head
Published: March 14, 2022
      After delays, postponements and rescheduling, the dates for the World Cup play-off qualifiers between the Super Eagles and Ghana have at long last been finalised. The first leg takes place at the Cape Coast Stadium at 8.30 pm West African Standard Time on the 25th March, with the return fixture fo...
Eguavoen's search box-to-box midfielders : NFF send chief scout to watch Reading star
Published: March 14, 2022
Nigeria's caretaker manager Augustine Eguavoen is keeping tabs on Reading midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru with a view to handing him a call-up to the Nigeria squad for future games. Eguavoen admitted last week that he was scouring Europe and the Nigeria Professional Football League for box-to-box midfielders in the moul...
Report : Nigeria reignite interest in Hamburg's ex-Germany U20 center-back
Published: March 14, 2022
The Nigeria Football Federation have reportedly reignited their interest in talented Hamburg central defender Jonas David. The 22-year-old is provisionally cap-tied to his country of birth, Germany, having played competitive matches for their U19 national team during the 2019 U19 Euro qualifiers, and has also represen...
'That's his space' - Pundit insists Partey scored against Leicester because Ndidi wasn't on the pitch
Published: March 14, 2022
BBC Leicester Sport summariser Matt Piper has pointed out that Ghana international Thomas Partey managed to score in Arsenal's 2-0 win over Leicester City in a Premier League clash on Sunday evening because Wilfred Ndidi wasn't on the pitch. With an eye on the upcoming Europa Conference League tie against Rennes on ...
Who is better : Osimhen or Vlahovic? Napoli coach joins debate after Nigerian's brace
Published: March 13, 2022
Napoli manager Luciano Spalletti has joined the debate on who is the better player between Victor Osimhen and Juventus scoring sensation Dušan Vlahović. The Nigeria international took his tally for the season to thirteen in all competitions after scoring in each half as Napoli defeated Verona 2-1 at Stadio M. A. B...
'I knew it would be an Arsenal win' - Crystal Palace icon questions decision not to start Ndidi, Lookman
Published: March 13, 2022
Crystal Palace legend Clinton Morrison has questioned manager Brendan Rodgers' decision not to name Super Eagles invitees Wilfred Ndidi and Ademola Lookman in the starting lineup against Arsenal, stating that he could see the writing on the wall that Leicester City were going to lose the game. With an eye on the up...
Iheanacho escapes red card, Ndidi subbed in, Lookman benched in Leicester loss to Arsenal
Published: March 13, 2022
Arsenal made it five wins from five in the Premier League to keep their top four bid well on track with a 2-0 victory over Leicester City at the Emirates on Sunday evening. Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho started in place of the injured Jamie Vardy for Leicester City but was ineffectual as he was lucky not t...
EPL wrap : Dennis starts; Iwobi, Troost-Ekong, Kalu, Okoflex, Tim, Carney benched; Etebo, Tella not in squad
Published: March 13, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of Nigeria-eligible players that were in action for their respective clubs in the English Premier League on Sunday, March 13, 2022. At Goodison Park, Alex Iwobi watched proceedings from the bench for the second game in a row as Everton fell to a 1-0 defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderer...
Eguavoen scouring Europe, NPFL for box-to-box midfielders in mould of ex-Real Madrid star
Published: March 13, 2022
Nigeria's interim manager Augustine Eguavoen has revealed that he is scouring Europe and the Nigeria Professional Football League for two offensive midfielders in the mould of former Real Madrid star Mutiu Adepoju and ex-Bendel Insurance ace Thompson Oliha. The 1994 Africa Cup of Nations-winning fullback has been spot...
Arsenal-reared duo Ogungbo, Okoflex among 4 Nigeria-eligible players in latest Ireland U20 squad
Published: March 13, 2022
Through their official website, the Football Association of Ireland have announced the Republic of Ireland U20 roster for their friendly against an Ireland Amateur selection on Tuesday, March 22 at Home Farm FC, Dublin. Four Nigeria-eligible players have made the cut namely Arsenal's Hale End Academy products Mazee...
'He is a top player' - Ex-Tottenham striker encourages Arsenal to sign 2021 Super Eagles invitee
Published: March 13, 2022
Former Tottenham Hotspur striker Darren Bent is encouraging Arsenal to make a move for 2021 Super Eagles invitee Michael Olise during the summer transfer window. Olise has impressed in his first season at Crystal Palace after joining them from Reading last summer, with a goal involvement of 11 (4 goals, 7 assists) i...