'I appreciate the player' - West Ham boss responds to transfer links to Super Eagles star
Published: October 20, 2021
West Ham boss David Moyes has played down speculation that linked Super Eagles star Paul Onuachu with a move to the Premier League club in the summer transfer window.   As previously reported by allnigeriasoccer.com, the Racing Genk striker was offered to the Hammers but ultimately a move did not happen. The Scot...
UYL : 2 strikers of Nigerian descent help Man Utd secure win; Oyedele first squad involvement
Published: October 20, 2021
Two Nigeria-eligible strikers in the shape of Shola Shoretire and Dillon Hoogewerf helped Manchester United return to winning ways in the UEFA Youth League on Wednesday afternoon. The young Red Devils came from behind to thrash Atalanta U19s 4-2 at Leigh Sports Village Stadium. England U19 international Shola Shor...
UYL : Nigerian striker on target for Chelsea in 4-2 win against Malmo; Flower debuts
Published: October 20, 2021
Bryan Fiabema got on the scoresheet for Chelsea - Europe's most successful team in the UEFA Youth League with two titles and two runners-up medals - as they defeated Swedish opponents Malmo 4-2 at Kingsmeadow on Wednesday afternoon. Fiabema went the distance against the Swedish opponents and there was a first-ever squ...
Villarreal's Nigeria international in line to make Champions League debut vs Young Boys
Published: October 20, 2021
Samuel Chukwueze is in line to make his UEFA Champions League debut when Villarreal trade tackles with Swiss Super League champions Young Boys on Wednesday night. According to training images published by the official website of the Yellow Submarine, the Nigeria international traveled with the squad to Switzerland on...
Chibueze Christian Simon joins Fukushima United FC
Published: October 20, 2021
Fukushima United FC announced the transfer of Christian Simon from Bariga Professional FC to the Japanese club. His uniform number is 49. High expectation set for Nigerian youngster The 21-year-old Nigerian attacker showed great motivation in joining the club: "I am aware that there was a great senior player from ...
'Looks like Drogba' - Ex-Real Madrid striker hails Osimhen for Ronaldo-esque header
Published: October 20, 2021
Victor Osimhen continued his rich vein of form with a brilliant Ronaldo-esque header that secured all three points for Napoli in a hard-fought 1-0 win over Torino in a Serie A clash on Sunday. Osimhen's match-winning strike was reminiscent of the remarkable headed goal netted by Manchester United striker Cristiano R...
Ex-Chelsea star Moses backs Spartak Moscow-owned midfielder to be a success at West Ham
Published: October 20, 2021
Former Chelsea wing-back Victor Moses is backing Czech Republic international midfielder Alex Král to be a hit at West Ham United. The Hammers confirmed the signing of the Spartak Moscow star on a season-long loan on transfer deadline day with a view to making the move permanent. Kral, who played together with ...
EFL clubs make contact with Arsenal over availability of Nigerian-born midfielder
Published: October 19, 2021
Nigerian-born midfielder Tim Akinola could be departing Arsenal on loan in the January transfer window, allnigeriasoccer.com has been told. The 20-year-old had attracted interest from several foreign teams in the summer but the Gunners hierarchy blocked the move because they wanted him to be loaned out to a Foo...
EFL wrap : Chelsea & Man City products, Spurs loanee, Super Eagle, Luton duo find the net
Published: October 19, 2021
There are six goals to report in Football League matches involving Nigeria-eligible players on Tuesday, October 19. We begin in the Championship. Bournemouth have opened a six-point lead at the top of the table following a 1-0 win over Stoke City at the bet365 Stadium thanks to Dominic Solanke's match-winning strike...
'Fantastic player' - Leicester coach Rodgers praises former pupil at Liverpool, Victor Moses
Published: October 19, 2021
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers had nothing but words of praise for his former pupil, Victor Moses, ahead of side's important matchday three Europa League fixture against Spartak Moscow. The former Nigeria international played under Rodgers at Liverpool on loan from Chelsea during the 2013-2014 season, with t...
Manchester United defender of Nigerian descent becomes provisionally cap-tied to England
Published: October 19, 2021
Promising Manchester United defender of Nigerian descent Habeeb Ogunneye is now provisionally cap-tied to England, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Ogunneye started for the Young Lions in their opening match of the UEFA Under-17 European Championship qualifiers on October 16, lasting 61 minutes on the National Olympic S...
5 African Football Players to Watch Out For
Published: October 19, 2021
In recent years, a number of African football players have attracted the attention of some of the world’s top clubs. From the likes of Roger Milla and Sadio Mane to Jay-Jay Okocha to Didier Drogba, the continent is home to some of the top talent the sport has ever produced. This is also one of the main reason...
Report : Borussia Dortmund target move for Super Eagles striker to replace Erling Haaland
Published: October 19, 2021
Many European clubs have been linked with a move for Nigeria international center forward Paul Onuachu in recent days and the latest side to show an interest is Borussia Dortmund. There is currently uncertainty about whether Erling Haaland will be a player of Dortmund next summer with several European clubs interes...
Europa League : Super Eagles striker part of Leicester City's traveling squad to Moscow
Published: October 19, 2021
Kelechi Iheanacho is seemingly in contention to be included in Leicester City's matchday squad when they tackle Victor Moses's Spartak Moscow in a Europa League tie at Otkrytiye Arena on Wednesday afternoon. On Tuesday morning, Iheanacho was spotted boarding a plane at the East Midlands Airport in Nottingham, and ba...
Barcelona will come around
Published: October 19, 2021
At some point, even the giants struggle; the key is always to make the struggling period as short as possible. Barcelona’s run this season captures all this well. The Catalans are paying the price of poor planning which in turn has seen the team lose a number of top stars in the last two seasons.  The team has ...