'He was pretty hard on me' - Brentford's Onyeka blasts Man Utd midfielder over late tackle
Published: July 31, 2021
Frank Onyeka had his first taste of English football against Manchester United on Wednesday night, playing for around half an hour at one of the famous grounds in the world, Old Trafford. It was a hell of a game to watch with both teams scoring some fantastic goals in an entertaining 2-2 draw. The Nigeria interna...
Genk coach reveals exactly why West Ham-linked striker Onuachu was omitted from squad vs KVO
Published: July 30, 2021
Racing Genk manager John van den Brom has revealed the real reason Paul Onuachu was omitted from the matchday squad in his side's shock 4-3 loss to KV Oostende on Friday night, amid speculation at home and abroad that the striker in on the brink of a transfer to a foreign club. In Onuachu's absence, Super Eagles team...
'I've never seen a midfielder like him' - Brentford's Onyeka picks Chelsea star as favourite EPL player
Published: July 30, 2021
Super Eagles star Frank Onyeka has reserved special praise for N'Golo Kante, picking the Chelsea star as his favourite player in the English Premier League. Renowned for his defensive qualities, Kante put in spectacular performances to help Leicester City win the Premier League title in 2016 and made a huge impact wh...
Done deals : Chelsea confirm temporary departures of two young stars
Published: July 30, 2021
European champions Chelsea have announced the temporary departures of two young players, who have been loaned out to other clubs in search of regular first team football. Ian Maatsen will play on loan in the Championship at Coventry City next season. The Netherlands youth-teamer enjoyed a successful loan spell a...
Done deals : Manchester United announce outgoing transfers of two players
Published: July 30, 2021
Through their official website, English Premier League giants Manchester United confirmed the outgoing transfers of two players on Friday, July 30. Academy midfielder Charlie McCann has completed a transfer to Glasgow Rangers B, subject to international clearance. A Republic of Ireland underage international, M...
Confirmed : 2014 Nigeria U23 invitee joins Queens Park Rangers
Published: July 30, 2021
2014 Nigeria U23 invitee Moses Odubajo has completed his transfer to Queens Park Rangers, the Championship outfit have announced through their official website. The versatile fullback has put pen to paper on a one-year contract, until the end of the 2021-2022 season, following a successful trial, with the club havin...
Official : Fulham confirm squad numbers for three Nigeria-eligible players
Published: July 30, 2021
Through their official website, Championship club Fulham have confirmed their squad numbers for the 2021-2022 season. Three players of Nigerian descent in the shape of Tosin Adarabioyo, Josh Onomah and Sylvester Japser were listed among the first teamers allocated shirt numbers. While Adarabioyo and Onomah have...
Scottish club pull off transfer coup by signing 19-year-old Newcastle, Coventry-linked defender
Published: July 30, 2021
Scottish Championship club Queen of the South have pulled off a transfer coup by signing 19-year-old Nigeria-eligible defender Udoma Chima. Queen of the South have informed via their official website that Udoka has put pen to paper on a two-year contract, adding that he has recently been on trial with Coventry City...
Nigeria captain misses Barcelona Women training camp after testing positive for COVID-19
Published: July 30, 2021
Nigeria captain Asisat Oshoala has been left out of Barcelona Women's training camp in Algorfa, where the squad will stay for ten days preparing for the new season. Jonatan Giráldez, new Barcelona coach, has taken twenty-three players to the training camp, consisting of sixteen players from the first team and seve...
'The only absence is Morelos & Ryan Jack' - Gerrard confirms Aribo has returned to Rangers training
Published: July 30, 2021
Manager Steven Gerrard has confirmed that Joe Aribo has returned to training at Glasgow Rangers ahead of their Scottish Premiership opener against Livingston at Ibrox Stadium. Allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively reported three days ago that the Light Blues have been handed a major boost ahead of their league opener ...
Glasgow Rangers Nigerian LB reveals he was rejected by Palace, Leyton Orient, Charlton
Published: July 30, 2021
Italian-born Nigerian left-back Calvin Bassey has admitted that he was once rejected by three London based clubs namely Crystal Palace, Leyton Orient and Charlton Athletic. Though Bassey was disappointed when told he wasn't good enough, he moved on quickly and put all his energy into training sessions, and was eventu...
Europa Conference League : Sivasspor's Kayode and Ujpest's Onovo score important goals
Published: July 29, 2021
Two Nigerian players were on target for their respective clubs in the second leg of the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa Conference League on Thursday, July 29. At the Yeni Sivas 4 Eylül Stadyumu (Sivas), Super Eagles striker Olarenwaju Kayode scored the all-important goal that helped eliminate Moldovan cl...
Super Eagles winger racing against the clock to be fit for UEFA Super Cup clash vs Chelsea
Published: July 29, 2021
Villarreal's Nigeria international Samuel Chukwueze is racing against the clock to be fit for the UEFA Super Cup clash against Chelsea on Wednesday, August 11, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Chukwueze has reported for pre-season at the Yellow Submarine but is still undergoing individual training, less than two weeks ...
Winger of Nigerian descent returns to Chelsea training after coronavirus-enforced stoppage
Published: July 29, 2021
Talented winger of Nigerian descent Faustino Anjorin has returned to Chelsea first team training after a PCR test for coronavirus came back negative. Anjorin had to isolate after contracting coronavirus and was not involved in Chelsea's first official pre-season match with Bournemouth on Tuesday, July 27. He was a...
Brentford coach explains why Super Eagles star played for 30 minutes vs Man Utd
Published: July 29, 2021
Brentford away fans got to see a bit of their new signing from FC Midtjylland, Frank Onyeka during the entertaining friendly against Manchester United on Wednesday. Manager Thomas Frank introduced the Super Eagles star off the bench in the 61st minute as replacement for Haygarth - his first game in pre-season since...