Rohr faces big Super Eagles selection decision as Chukwueze resumes full training ahead of WCQ
Published: September 25, 2021
Gernot Rohr is facing a big selection decision ahead of the upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Central African Republic and it has to do with Samuel Chukwueze, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Super Eagles manager will be delighted with news that Chukwueze resumed full training at Villarreal this week. ...
Shoretire stars as Manchester United pick up away win against Everton in Premier League 2
Published: September 25, 2021
Shola Shoretire was impressive as Manchester United secured their second successive Premier League 2 win by beating Everton 1-0 at Haig Avenue (Southport, Merseyside) on Friday night. The England youth international of Nigerian descent was named in the staring line-up along with Dutch-Nigerian winger Dillon Hoogewer...
Almeria striker Sadiq nets fifth goal of the season, wins penalty against Tenerife
Published: September 24, 2021
Almeria are first in the provisional LaLiga SmartBank standings after beating Tenerife 3-1 at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos on Friday night. Former Nigeria U23 international Umar Sadiq played a significant role in the victory, winning a penalty for the Rojiblancos before getting on the scoresheet. Ramazan...
Nigeria-eligible striker on target as Chelsea U23s edge Liverpool in 7-goal thriller
Published: September 24, 2021
Chelsea got the better of Liverpool in a seven-goal Premier League 2 thriller at Kingsmeadow on Friday night. After missing the 6-1 loss to Arsenal last weekend, Norwegian-born Nigerian striker Bryan Fiabema was named in Chelsea's starting line-up for the visit of the Reds. Liverpool took the lead in the sixth m...
Iheanacho battles Brentford, PNE, Arsenal, Man City stars for Carabao Cup Goal of the Round
Published: September 24, 2021
Leicester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho is up for the Carabao Cup Goal of Round Three. The official website of the EFL has published the names of five players whose goals have been nominated for the prize with the Nigeria international making the cut. In his bid to win the accolade, Iheanacho has to see off com...
18-year-old winger of Nigerian descent trains with Arsenal first team pre-Tottenham Hotspur
Published: September 24, 2021
Arsenal stepped up their preparations for the eagerly anticipated Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur with another training session held at London Colney on Friday, September 24. According to the training images published by the official website of the Gunners, Nigeria-eligible teenager Nathan Butler-Oye...
'They are not scared of any team' - Brentford hero Sodje warns Liverpool stars ahead of EPL clash
Published: September 24, 2021
Brentford hero Sam Sodje has insisted that The Bees will not be scared of facing Liverpool in Saturday's Premier League meeting at Brentford Community Stadium. After seeing off one of the top six clubs in Arsenal on the opening round of the season, Jurgen Klopp's side awaits manager Thomas Frank and his charges. ...
'Kelechi is a great finisher'- Leicester winger Lookman hails Super Eagles striker
Published: September 24, 2021
Ademola Lookman has praised the impact made by Kelechi Iheanacho during Leicester City's win over Millwall in the Carabao Cup, noting that the Super Eagles striker can make things happen in the opposition box. Iheanacho was involved in the build-up to Lookman's first goal in Foxes colours when his shot was parried a...
'I have him with Nigeria' - Rohr happy for Samuel Kalu after wonder goal for Bordeaux
Published: September 24, 2021
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr was delighted to see his pupil Samuel Kalu score a wonder goal that earned Bordeaux a share of the spoils in a 3-3 draw with Montpellier on Wednesday. After Valère Germain and Florent Mollet found the net to give Montpellier a 3-2 lead, it was Bordeaux's substitute Kalu who equalised...
Ex-Sheffield United GK expects Arsenal to sign new rival for Okonkwo if Leno is sold
Published: September 24, 2021
Former Sheffield United goalkeeper Paddy Kenny expects Arsenal to sign a new goalkeeper next year if German shot-stopper Bernd Leno moves on to pastures new as from the January transfer window. The retired Republic of Ireland international feels that young goalkeepers Arthur Okonkwo and Karl Hein are not experience...
Victor Osimhen among six Napoli players named in Serie A Team of the Week
Published: September 24, 2021
As expected, Victor Osimhen has been named in the Italian Serie A Team of the Week by Whoscored following his outstanding performance in Napoli's 4-0 rout of Sampdoria on Thursday. The Nigeria national teamer is one of six Napoli players included in the ceremonial eleven for game week five, the others being goalkee...
Teenage Nigeria-eligible striker inks new deal with Millwall after Watford, Southampton trials
Published: September 23, 2021
Championship outfit Millwall are set to officially confirm that Nigeria-eligible center forward Abdul Abdulmalik has ended speculation over his future by putting pen to paper on a new deal. London News Online has reported that Abdulmalik has signed a new one-year contract, with the option for a further twelve months...
Every word said by Osimhen on form, brace, Spalletti, Napoli midfielders, last season's struggles
Published: September 23, 2021
Victor Osimhen was in scintillating form on Thursday evening, scoring a brace as Napoli returned to the top of the Italian Serie A table thanks to their 4-0 rout of Sampdoria at Marassi.  The Nigeria international already has five goals to his name in all competitions so far this season, whereas it was only in April...
Delta State Governor appoints ex-Super Eagles star Sodje Special Assistant on Sports
Published: September 23, 2021
The Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa has appointed retired Nigeria international Sam Sodje as his Special Assistant on Sport, allnigeriasoccer.com understands. The appointment which is at the instance of the governor is with effect from September 23, 2021. Sodje will work with the Sports...
Former Man Utd striker Ighalo continues his white-hot form; Hammarby's Amoo on target too
Published: September 23, 2021
Former Manchester United attacker Odion Ighalo continued his brilliant form in the new season by getting on the scoresheet as Al-Shabab played out a thrilling 2-2 draw with Al Hilal in a Saudi Professional Football League clash staged at King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh on Thursday evening. Al-Shabab took th...