Photo : West Brom beat Stoke City to signing of left-footed Nigerian center back
Published: March 12, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that English Premier League club West Brom have pulled off a transfer coup by signing promising Nigeria-eligible defender Kevin Joshua. The 19-year-old has signed his first professional contract with the Baggies following a successful trial that lasted four weeks; he impr...
Olayinka bags assist but goes off injured as Slavia Prague and Aribo's Rangers play out draw
Published: March 11, 2021
Slavia Prague and newly-crowned Scottish Premiership champions Glasgow Rangers played out a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their Europa League round of 16 tie at Sinobo Stadium on Thursday evening. As for team news, there were starts for Peter Olayinka and Joe Aribo while center back Leon Balogun was suspended for this ...
FC Twente have April 30 deadline to activate purchase clause in contract of Benfica-owned RB Ebuehi
Published: March 11, 2021
FC Twente have been given a deadline of April 30 to activate the purchase clause inserted into the deal taking Tyronne Ebuehi to the Dutch Eredivisie side in the summer transfer window. The Nigeria international's injury problems that plagued him for two seasons at Benfica are well and truly over, with the right-bac...
'It's key and pivotal' - Fulham coach hails defensive partnership between Tosin and Andersen
Published: March 11, 2021
Fulham's recent good run of form in the English Premier League can be put down to their solid defensive showings. In their last seven outings in the top-flight, the Cottagers have conceded just twice while keeping a remarkable five clean sheets despite their position in the table. Manager Scott Parker believes t...
Southampton coach explains his decision not to start Tella vs Manchester City
Published: March 11, 2021
Manchester City returned to winning ways at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday evening, comfortably thrashing Southampton 5-2. Kevin De Bruyne opened and closed the scoring, while a Riyad Mahrez brace sandwiched Ilkay Gundogan's strike for Pep Guardiola's team, with James Ward-Prowse and Che Adams netting for the visit...
Fulham planning to sign three Nigerian players permanently but on one condition
Published: March 11, 2021
English Premier League club Fulham are planning to sign two Nigeria internationals in the form of Ola Aina and Josh Maja on permanent deals if they beat the drop at the end of the 2020-2021 season. According to the online edition of the Sun UK, the Cottagers are confident of convincing their seven loan players, incl...
Ex-QPR winger Osayi-Samuel says his father has been a Fenerbahce fan for a long time
Published: March 11, 2021
Former Queens Park Rangers winger Bright Osayi-Samuel has revealed that his father has been a fan of Fenerbahce even before he joined the Turkish Super Lig giants in the winter transfer market. After going eight games without scoring, the Nigerian-born player finally got on the scoresheet as the Yellow Canaries cla...
Reading midfielder Olise's market value upgraded, a day after making Nigeria's standby list
Published: March 11, 2021
The market value of Reading attacking midfielder Michael Olise has been upgraded, a day after he was named in the standby list for Nigeria's upcoming 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against the Republic of Benin and Lesotho. The former Chelsea schoolboy has gained four million euros and is now valued ...
Ex-Manchester United striker Ighalo suffers injury in Saudi Pro League game
Published: March 11, 2021
Saudi Arabian Professional Football League table-toppers Al-Shabab are sweating over the fitness of their winter signing Odion Ighalo before their next league match against Al Taawon. The former Manchester United striker had to be substituted in the 29th minute of Al-Shabab's 2-1 loss to Al Ittihad on Wednesday even...
Former Lazio star Makinwa pinpoints one quality that makes Osimhen a good striker
Published: March 10, 2021
Former Lazio star turned agent Stephen Makinwa has highlighted one quality possessed by Victor Osimhen that makes him a good striker. Makinwa revealed that Osimhen could be deadly when he finds space to operate on the pitch. The Super Eagles number 9 already showed that trait in his most recent game against Bolo...
Super Falcons striker Oshoala on target as Barcelona crush Fortuna Hjoerring in Champions League
Published: March 10, 2021
Spanish Primera División champions Barcelona showed their superiority over Fortuna Hjørring by thrashing the Danish side 5-0 in a UEFA Women's Champions League clash at Nord Energi Arena on Wednesday evening. Super Falcons skipper Asisat Oshoala entered the game as a substitute eight minutes into the second half. ...
Photo : Shoretire involved in Man Utd final workout ahead of UEL match against AC Milan
Published: March 10, 2021
Nigeria-eligible youngster Shola Shoretire is in contention to be included in the gameday squad when Manchester United take on AC Milan in a Europa League round-of-16 first leg tie at Old Trafford on Thursday, March 11. The teenage winger was spotted training with the first team of the Red Devils in their final workou...
Confirmed : Talented Nigeria-eligible striker signs new contract with Crystal Palace
Published: March 10, 2021
Through a statement on their official website, English Premier League club Crystal Palace have announced that Nigeria-eligible striker David Omilabu has signed his first professional contract. The 18-year-old was offered fresh terms following his outstanding performances for the youth teams of Crystal Palace in the...
Indebtedness in the NPFL: LMC's silence is deafening
Published: March 10, 2021
I will try my best not to get emotional with words, though when you read that breadwinners are working without getting paid or that grown men sweat it out week in week out on the football pitch, and all of a sudden they get laid off by their club despite having legitimate contracts, it feels like the end of the world, ...
'I'm developing more' - Chelsea product Jordan Aina happy to have landed at Fulham
Published: March 10, 2021
Chelsea academy product Jordan Aina, the younger brother of Super Eagles defender Ola, has revealed that he is enjoying his time at Fulham. The former England U16 international was on the books of Chelsea for eleven years and joined the Cottagers on a permanent transfer last summer following a successful trial. ...