Watford beat Southampton, Crystal Palace, Burnley to signature of Super Eagles goalkeeper
Published: November 10, 2021
Maduka Okoye has revealed that several teams including three from the Premier League were interested in his signature before he agreed terms with Watford.   The Super Eagles glovesman claims that his agent also held talks with Southampton, Burnley, Crystal Palace and two clubs from France. Sparta Rotterdam have ag...
Rohr provides update on Osimhen, Ighalo; observations after first training session in Morocco
Published: November 09, 2021
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr is still awaiting the arrival of Napoli striker Victor Osimhen, Al-Shabab star Odion Ighalo and Enyimba goalkeeper John Noble ahead of the national team's 2022 World Cup qualifier against Liberia. The Super Eagles have already gotten down to business in Morocco, the players worked out in...
Photo : Nigerian defender completes transfer to Burnley Youth; Huddersfield, Ipswich, Boro miss out
Published: November 09, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Premier League club Burnley have pulled off a transfer coup by signing talented Nigeria-eligible right-back Tosin Olopade from Pulse Academy. The 2004-born defender, who is also eligible to represent Republic of Ireland internationally, has signed a deal with the Clar...
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan at the double for Reading in 2-2 draw vs Aston Villa U23s
Published: November 09, 2021
Nigeria-eligible center forward Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan netted his first-ever brace in the Premier League 2 as Reading were held to a 2-2 draw by Aston Villa on Monday night. Four youngsters of Nigerian descent were on parade at Select Car Leasing Stadium in Berkshire, with Ehibhatiomhan and Tim Iroegbunam going the ...
Feyenoord super-sub Dessers draws comparison with Belgium striker Mertens
Published: November 09, 2021
Cyriel Dessers has drawn comparisons with Napoli striker Dries Mertens, who is often used as an impact substitute while on international duty with Belgium. The Nigeria international switched to Feyenoord Rotterdam on a season-long loan in the summer transfer window and has exceeded expectations despite his limited g...
Norwegian-Nigerian striker Fiabema nominated for Chelsea Goal of the Month
Published: November 09, 2021
Bryan Fiabema's strike against Derby County in the Premier League 2 on October 16 has been included on the shortlist of seven in the running for Chelsea's Goal of the Month award for October 2021, informs the official website of the European champions. The Norwegian-Nigerian center forward is up against three Englan...
Rangers duo among 21 players in Nigeria camp; first training session on grass scheduled for 5pm
Published: November 09, 2021
Twenty-one players have reported for Super Eagles duty in Morocco ahead of the national team's first training session on grass, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Maduka Okoye, William Troost-Ekong, Ahmed Musa, Chidozie Awaziem, Samuel Chukwueze, Kenneth Omeruo, Moses Simon, Zaidu Sanusi and Shehu Abdulahi are in line to ...
Arsenal send message to Nigerian-born midfielder after first-ever goal for Gunners U23s
Published: November 09, 2021
Arsenal have sent a message to Nigerian-born midfielder Tim Akinola after his first goal in the Premier League 2 helped the Gunners come from three goals down to draw 3-3 with Leicester City on Saturday. In an unbelievable match at Arsenal Training Center, the Gunners netted three times in stoppage time to salvage ...
'Very proud I can play in the EPL' - Nigeria's costliest GK in history reacts to Watford move
Published: November 09, 2021
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has spoken of his delight at agreeing terms with Premier League club Watford ahead of the upcoming transfer window. Okoye will be joining the Hornets on a five-and-a-half-year deal, until June 2027, with effect from the January transfer window, but will be spending the rest of t...
Super Eagles camp update : Leicester, Everton, Brentford stars among 10 players in Morocco
Published: November 08, 2021
Ten players called up for the 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Liberia and Cape Verde have reported for international duty in Morocco.  As at 2117 hours on Monday, Leicester City duo Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho, Everton winger Alex Iwobi and Brentford midfielder Frank Onyeka were in camp. Joining the P...
'Ronaldo cannot defend' - Ex-African POTY slams Man Utd superstar, Solskjaer after defeat to City
Published: November 08, 2021
Former African Footballer of the Year Victor Ikpeba has questioned the tactics used by Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer during the 2-0 defeat to Manchester City on Saturday. Since the return of Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo to Old Trafford, the Red Devils have won only three league games from a p...
Kaizer Chiefs star reports for international duty ahead of World Cup qualifier vs Liberia
Published: November 08, 2021
Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi has reported for international duty in Morocco ahead of the Super Eagles upcoming World Cup qualifier against Liberia.  The Nigeria Football Federation confirmed on Monday evening that Akpeyi was the first invited player to arrive as he flew with the officials from Lagos. ...
Official : Super Eagles goalkeeper to join Watford w.e.f January 2022
Published: November 08, 2021
With a statement on their official website, English Premier League club Watford have announced that they have reached an agreement to sign Super Eagles first choice goalkeeper Maduka Okoye with effect from January 1, 2022. Okoye has agreed a five-and-a-half-year deal that will keep him at Vicarage Road until June 30...
Arsenal boss Arteta picked 2003-born Nigerian GK as 21st player in win vs Watford
Published: November 08, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Arsenal first team boss Mikel Arteta picked promising Nigeria-eligible goalkeeper Ovie Ejeheri as the 21st or extra player for the 1-0 win over Watford in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon. Ejeheri was spotted warming up with first team goalkeepers Aaron Ramsdale and Bernd ...
Official : FC Midtjylland reward Nigerian midfielder with new long-term deal
Published: November 08, 2021
FC Midtjylland have rewarded promising Nigerian midfielder Raphael Onyedika with a new long-term contract following his first team breakthrough in the new season, writes the official website of the Danish Superliga side. The FC Ebedei product has put pen to paper on a new deal that runs until 2026. Prior to the ...