Official : 2013 Africa Cup of Nations-winning midfielder joins Portuguese club Chaves
Published: July 23, 2021
With a statement on their official website, Liga Portugal 2 side G.D Chaves have announced the signing of 2013 Africa Cup of Nations-winning midfielder Obiora Nwankwo on undisclosed terms. Nwankwo has extensive experience in European football, having worn the colours of Inter Milan, Parma and Boavista in the p...
Buhari: Nigerian football needs a 10-yr plan to rival Europe
Published: July 23, 2021
President Muhammadu Buhari believes a better organization will give Nigeria football the best edge against rivals across the globe.He instructed the Ministry of Sports and Nigerian Football Federation to develop a 10-year game plan for their national football.According to him, what Nigeria football needs is to maximize...
Left-footed Chelsea's Nigerian midfielder trialing at Sheffield Wednesday
Published: July 22, 2021
Sheffield Wednesday boss Darren Moore is running the rule over Nigerian youngster Tariq Uwakwe with a view to a swoop in the summer transfer window. The left-footed Chelsea central midfielder featured as a trialist for Sheffield Wednesday in their 2-0 loss to Semi Ajayi's West Brom on Tuesday, July 20, enteri...
Photo confirmation : Turkish club Fatih Karagumruk sign Super Eagles captain Musa
Published: July 22, 2021
With a statement on their official Instagram account, Turkish Super Lig club Fatih Karagümrük have announced the signing of Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa following a successful medical. The financial terms and duration of contract signed by Musa have not been disclosed by the club.  Allnigeriasoccer.com report...
Six Chelsea, Arsenal, Tottenham products of Nigerian descent react as Smith Rowe signs new deal
Published: July 22, 2021
Six Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur academy products of Nigerian descent have congratulated Emile Smith Rowe following the announcement that he has signed a new long-term deal at Arsenal.  Arsenal informed via their official website on Thursday that Smith Rowe has committed his future to the club and has be...
Borussia Dortmund's highly-rated youngster Collins out for a few weeks
Published: July 22, 2021
Borussia Dortmund's highly-rated central defender Nnamdi Collins faces a few weeks on the sidelines. The Germany youth international of Nigerian descent suffered a knee injury during Borussia Dortmund's second pre-season friendly against VfL Bochum last week, leading to his substitution eighteen minutes into the se...
Omole continues to make progress since Arsenal departure, makes first start for Tottenham Hotspur
Published: July 22, 2021
Anglo-Nigerian youngster Tobi Omole continues to make progress since transferring to Tottenham Hotspur from north London rivals Arsenal last October. The 21-year-old joined Spurs on a deal until the end of the 2020-2021 season but the contract was extended after a string of brilliant performances for the U2...
Contract not signed yet: Eagles captain agrees 2+1 year Fatih Karagumruk deal, pending physical
Published: July 21, 2021
Fatih Karagumruk are set to pull off a transfer coup by signing Nigeria captain Ahmed Musa. The news of Musa's proposed move to Fatih Karagümrük was broken by Turkish newspaper Milliyet, who reported that the Turkish Super Lig side have reached an agreement with Ahmed Musa, a free agent who was also interesting Gal...
Onyeka's transfer record broken after one day as Brentford bring in Celtic's Norway international
Published: July 21, 2021
Frank Onyeka's tag of being the most expensive acquisition in the history of Brentford lasted just one day following the signing of Norway international Kristoffer Ajer from Glasgow Celtic, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Onyeka joined the Premier League newcomers on a five-year deal on Tuesday, July 20. According ...
Official : Manchester City academy product of Nigerian descent joins Wolfsburg
Published: July 21, 2021
Wolfsburg have completed the signing of German-born attacking midfielder of Nigerian descent Felix Nmecha, informs the official website of the German Bundesliga side. Nmecha has joined Wolfsburg on a free transfer following his release by Premier League champions Manchester City, where he spent almost eleven years....
2019 Golden Eaglets invitee makes league debut for Glasgow Rangers B
Published: July 21, 2021
Former Arsenal wonderkid Malcolm Ebiowei made his league debut for Glasgow Rangers B on Tuesday night. Ebiowei remained rooted to the bench for the entirety of Rangers B opening match of the Lowland League season against Bo'ness United on July 17. He got his first taste of action in the Lowland League in Rangers...
Official : Teenage Italian-born Nigerian midfielder inks new deal at Wolverhampton Wanderers
Published: July 21, 2021
Wolverhampton Wanderers have officially announced their new intake of academy scholars ahead of the upcoming 2021-2022 season. Italian-born Nigerian defensive midfielder Temple Ojinnaka has inked a two-year scholarship with Wolves and will be aiming to sign a professional deal on or before the expiration of his app...
Derby County announce Arsenal & Chelsea midfielders of Nigerian descent signed to bolster U18s
Published: July 21, 2021
Through their official website, EFL Championship club Derby County have announced that they have welcomed in eleven new first year scholars ahead of the 2021-2022 season. Adebayo Fapetu and Dubem Eze are among the new intake of academy scholars who will compete in the U18 Premier League North in the new season, as ...
Chelsea coach takes Super Eagles hopeful to training camp in Ireland despite transfer interest
Published: July 21, 2021
Chelsea started their summer training camp in the Republic of Ireland on Tuesday, July 20 after their flight from England to Dublin. Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Thomas Tuchel has taken Super Eagles hopeful Ike Ugbo to the Republic of Ireland despite speculation linking the academy product with a departure ...
Mikel and first African to play for Chelsea listed among Blues' Olympic medalists
Published: July 21, 2021
Ahead of the start of the men's football tournament of the Tokyo Olympics, the official website of Chelsea has listed players of the club - past and present - who have won medals with their countries. Two former Nigeria internationals in the shape of John Obi Mikel and Celestine Babayaro made the cut. Chelsea's ...