Teenage right-back of Nigerian descent delighted to make Premier League debut for Sheffield United
Published: May 20, 2021
Teenage Nigerian right-back Femi Seriki has expressed his happiness at making his English Premier League debut. Interim Blades boss Paul Heckingbottom handed the 2002-born player his professional debut against Newcastle United at St James' Park on Wednesday, bringing him on as a replacement for Jayden Bogle in the ...
Eddie Iseri Ogbemudia lauds Aspire FC, charges them on proper documentation, professionalism
Published: May 20, 2021
The Principal Officer of Myron Topclass Sport Outfits, Eddie Iseri Ogbemudia has described the just concluded Aspire Football Club scouting programme as top notch, adding that other growing teams across the country will learn a lot from Aspire FC if they seek knowledge.Eddie Iseri Ogbemudia who was at the Neros stadium...
Chelsea loanee Victor Moses voted MVP of Spartak Moscow's last match of the season
Published: May 20, 2021
Chelsea loanee Victor Moses has been voted the Most Valuable Player of Spartak Moscow's final match of the season, against Akhmat Grozny, informs the official website of The Red-Whites. Moses scored the second goal for the Moscovites which helped them secure a draw, finish second in the table and qualify for the thi...
1994 AFCON Winner Ekoku predicts onetime NFF target Saka won't make England Euro 2020 squad
Published: May 20, 2021
1994 Africa Cup of Nations-winning striker Efan Ekoku has predicted that Bukayo Saka will be left out of England's squad for the upcoming 2020 European Championship. The versatile Arsenal winger was heavily courted by Nigeria Football Federation and Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr before he became cap-tied to his co...
Rohr sweating on the fitness of Leganes defender Omeruo ahead of friendly vs Cameroon
Published: May 20, 2021
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr is sweating over the fitness of Leganes center back Kenneth Omeruo before his side's international friendly against Cameroon in Austria on June 4. The former Chelsea star is one of five central defenders selected in the Super Eagles 31-man provisional squad list, the others being Semi Aja...
Aston Villa's 17-year-old Nigeria-eligible midfielder denied by the post on EPL debut vs Spurs
Published: May 19, 2021
Highly-rated midfielder of Nigerian descent Carney Chukwuemeka made his English Premier League debut as Aston Villa came from behind to register a 2-1 victory against Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday evening. Wearing the number 60 jersey at the back of his jersey, Chukwuemeka entered the game as a substitute in the 89t...
Ex-Racing Genk midfielder convinced Onuachu will cut it in the Premier League and La Liga
Published: May 19, 2021
Former Racing Genk midfielder Gert Claessens is convinced that Paul Onuachu will cut it in the English Premier League and Spanish La Liga. Onuachu has been on everybody's lips following his outstanding performances for Genk who are on the verge of qualifying for next season's Champions League third qualifying round....
Former Gunner Eze to miss Crystal Palace's match against Arsenal after suffering Achilles injury
Published: May 19, 2021
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson will not be able to count on the services of former Arsenal schoolboy Eberechi Eze when his side face Arsenal at Selhurst Park this evening. Sky Sports is reporting that the ex-Super Eagles invitee could be out injured until the new year after sustaining an Achilles injury in traini...
Super Eagles goalkeeper reaches highest market value amid Ajax Amsterdam link
Published: May 19, 2021
Sparta Rotterdam youngster Maduka Okoye has reached his highest market value amid speculation linking him with a possible move to Ajax Amsterdam in the summer transfer window. The former Fortuna Düsseldorf glovesman has seen his stock his rise thanks to his exploits in the Dutch Eredivisie, keeping ten clean sheet...
New clubs interested in Chelsea striker who has pledged international future to Nigeria
Published: May 19, 2021
Two new foreign suitors have emerged for Chelsea striker Ike Ugbo, according to reports. Football Insider claims that German Bundesliga club Schalke 04 and Italian Serie A side Sassuolo are interested in signing the former England U17 international who has pledged his international future to Nigeria. Watford, Fu...
Fulham, West Brom, Stoke City interested in signing ex-Golden Eaglets striker
Published: May 19, 2021
A number of clubs that will feature in next season's Championship are interested in signing 2013 U17 World Cup winner Taiwo Awoniyi, according to reports. Goal.com claims that Fulham, Stoke City and West Brom are in discussions with Liverpool over a deal for the ex-Golden Eaglets sensation. Awoniyi is eligible t...
Confirmed : Hugely talented Nigerian midfielder offered new deal by Watford
Published: May 19, 2021
Watford have confirmed via their official website that Irish-born Nigerian midfielder Bosun Lawal has been offered a new contract by the club ahead of the 2021-2022 campaign. The 17-year-old will put pen to paper on his first professional contract with the Hornets, should he accept the offer. Watford have table...
Mexico coach Gerardo Martino reveals why The Tricolor are facing Nigeria in friendly on July 3
Published: May 19, 2021
The Mexico Football Federation have confirmed that their national team, The Tricolor will face three-time African champions Nigeria in a friendly on July 3. The friendly will hold at United Airlines Field at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, California) as part of the US tour and preparations for the ...
Iheanacho explains what caused the fight between Chelsea defender Rudiger and Leicester's Pereira
Published: May 19, 2021
Chelsea have gone above Leicester City and into the Champions League driving seat after beating the Foxes 2-1 at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night. In the race for the remaining two Champions League positions, Liverpool will knock Leicester City out of the top four going into the final weekend if they defeat Burnley...
Photo : Manchester United complete signing of another Nigerian youngster
Published: May 19, 2021
Manchester United have completed the signing of Anglo-Nigerian youngster Kobi Marsden-Umebuani, allnigeriasoccer.com has been told. Kobi has been offered a rolling contract by the Red Devils after impressing the academy coaches over the last one year whilst training with the club. He is the second player of Nig...