Fulham among EFL clubs keeping tabs on highly-rated Irish-Nigerian midfielder
Published: December 06, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that several Football League clubs are keeping tabs on Chippenham Town's Irish midfielder of Nigerian descent Rasaq Alamu ahead of the opening of the transfer window.Alamu's excellent displays for the U23 team of the Bluebirds have not gone unnoticed by clubs higher up the football pyra...
PL 2: Anglo-Nigerian starlet marks return to Man Utd squad by scoring and assisting another
Published: December 05, 2021
A superb performance from Shola Shoretire powered Manchester United to a 4-0 win in their Premier League 2 clash against Blackburn Rovers on Sunday. The Anglo-Nigerian attacking midfielder marked his return to the Manchester United squad by scoring a goal and assisting another. The England U19 international had ...
Colchester Utd GK open to representing Nigeria; cites Leicester, Man Utd icons as role models
Published: December 05, 2021
Teenage Colchester United goalkeeper Endurance Johnson is open to representing Nigeria's national teams. The 18-year-old would be coming with good credentials if invited to the Flying Eagles set-up having starred for the U18 and U23 teams of Colchester United in the current campaign. Several dual-eligible players...
Ugochukwu opens Ligue 1 account aged 17 years and 254 days; 2 ex-Super Eagles stars younger scorers
Published: December 05, 2021
France U18 international of Nigerian descent Lesley Ugochukwu scored his first professional goal for Rennes on Sunday, finding the net for the Brittany club in their 5-0 hammering of Saint-étienne at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard. Making his 13th career appearance in the French top-flight, Ugochukwu made an immediate imp...
Two Nigeria targets come off bench for Eagles in loss to Manchester United
Published: December 05, 2021
Crystal Palace have suffered a third successive Premier League defeat, losing 1-0 to Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon. German football tactician Ralf Rangnick, new interim boss of the Red Devils, took charge for the first time since his appointment after he was granted a work permit last week. ...
16-year-old Nigeria-eligible striker battles Kante, Reece James, 7 others for Chelsea GOTM
Published: December 05, 2021
Tudor Mendel-Idowu is in the running for Chelsea's Goal of the Month award for November 2021, the official website of the Blues informed on Sunday. The 2005-born left-footed attack-minded player has been nominated for his effort against Crystal Palace in the U18 Premier League on November 6. Thirty two minutes into...
Premier League clubs interested in Nigeria youth international nicknamed 'Little Messi'
Published: December 05, 2021
According to The Sun UK, English Premier League clubs are interested in signing Hammarby's Nigeria youth international Akinkunmi Amoo. The identity of the Premier League clubs has not been revealed but the report added that obtaining a work permit could be a stumbling block to a move to England as he has yet to make h...
Everton youth team boss reveals exactly why Okoronkwo has yet to make full debut
Published: December 05, 2021
Everton U18s head coach Paul Tait has shed more light on why Francis Okoronkwo has yet to make his full debut for the Everton teams since joining the club from Sunderland in September 2021. The Anglo-Nigerian striker is being gradually introduced into the Toffees fold after recovering from an undisclosed ailment. ...
Has Bonke played last league game for Malmo? Midfielder comments on future after winning title
Published: December 05, 2021
The future of Innocent Bonke at Malmo is up in the air with his contract set to run out at the end of this month. The Nigeria international monitored proceedings from the stands on Saturday as Malmo played out a goalless draw with Halmstads BK to retain the Allsvenskan title on the final day of the 2021 season. ...
Super Eagles number 10 responds to question on his best position for Glasgow Rangers
Published: December 05, 2021
Joe Aribo faced the media shortly after inspiring Glasgow Rangers to a 3-0 rout of Dundee in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday, a victory that sees the Light Blues move seven points clear of second placed Celtic. Aribo gave his side the lead when his shot found the back of the net thanks to a deflection from ...
Ex-Chelsea star Moses happy to mark return from injury with goal for Spartak
Published: December 05, 2021
Former Chelsea star Victor Moses was delighted to mark his return from injury with a goal for Spartak Moscow in their 2-1 victory over Akhmat Grozny in a Russian Premier League match at Otkrytie Bank Arena on Saturday evening. The 2013 Africa Cup of Nations winner missed Spartak Moscow's last game in the top-flight ...
Ex-Chelsea chief Emenalo declines Newcastle United director of football job offer
Published: December 04, 2021
Ex-Chelsea technical director Michael Emenalo has reportedly rejected a proposal to become Newcastle United's director of football. The Sun UK citing Telegraph says Emenalo decided the role wasn't a good fit and the Magpies don't match his ambitious plans. The former Nigeria international was the favourite for the ...
Aribo strikes, forces own goal as Rangers make it four wins from four under GvB
Published: December 04, 2021
Glasgow Rangers made it four wins from four under new boss Giovanni van Bronckhorst following a 3-0 rout of Dundee in a Scottish Premiership match at Ibrox Stadium on Saturday evening. There were starts for Joe Aribo and Calvin Bassey with the Nigeria international playing in the middle of the park and the ex-Super...
Agbonlahor urges Anglo-Nigerian to reject approaches from Man Utd, Man City, Liverpool
Published: December 04, 2021
Aston Villa legend Gabby Agbonlahor has urged Anglo-Nigerian wonderkid Carney Chukwuemeka to reject advances from three Premier League giants. Chukwuemeka is tied to Aston Villa until the summer of 2023 and the Lions are keen to offer him fresh terms but he sees his future elsewhere due to a lack of first team opp...
Skilful striker Okoronkwo opens account for Everton Youth in 3-0 win vs Man Utd
Published: December 04, 2021
Everton made light work of Manchester United to secure a comfortable 3-0 victory in an U18 Premier League clash at Finch Farm Training Ground on Saturday afternoon. The Toffees were without a win in four matches in all competitions before the visit of the Red Devils, sharing the spoils with Newcastle United, Blackb...