Not Chelsea, Arsenal or Man Utd: Genk marksman Arokodare reveals his dream club
Published: April 13, 2025
While many players fantasize about a move to the English Premier League, Nigeria international Tolu Arokodare has his eyes firmly set elsewhere and it's not one of England's traditional powerhouses.Chelsea, Arsenal, and Manchester United talent spotters were reportedly in the stands on Sunday as Club Brugge defeated Ra...
Tug-of-war alert: England boss Tuchel watches Eric Chelle's target Murphy bag assist v Man Utd
Published: April 13, 2025
England boss Thomas Tuchel was in attendance at St. James' Park on Sunday evening as Newcastle United thrashed Manchester United 4-1 to move into the top four in the Premier League table, going above Manchester City, Chelsea and Aston Villa.The German football tactician was in the stands to run the rule over Three Lion...
U20 Afcon countdown: Top three decisions facing Flying Eagles coach Aliyu Zubairu
Published: April 13, 2025
With two weeks to the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, Flying Eagles head coach Aliyu Zubairu has his eyes firmly set on one objective: securing a place at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile. While the draw placed Nigeria in a tough Group B alongside Morocco, Tunisia and Kenya, Zubairu remains optimistic.As preparat...
U20 Afcon draw: Record seven-time winners Flying Eagles discover group stage opponents
Published: April 13, 2025
Record seven-time winners Flying Eagles have been drawn into a challenging Group B alongside Tunisia, Kenya, and Morocco for the 2025 TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), following Sunday’s official draw ceremony held at the Egyptian Football Association headquarters in Cairo.The revised draw became nece...
Sixtus Ogbuehi: Osasuna's Nigerian striker receives first-ever call-up for La Liga game
Published: April 13, 2025
Nigerian striker Sixtus Ogbuehi received his first-ever call-up for a La Liga game as Osasuna faced Catalan team Girona at El Sadar on Sunday afternoon.Osasuna contacted allnigeriasoccer.com before kickoff, informing the website that Osasuna Promesas striker Sixtus Ogbuehi was replacing Ralúl García in the matchday s...
'No big deal' - Middlesbrough boss defends decision to omit Iheanacho from starting lineup v Millwall
Published: April 13, 2025
Middlesbrough head coach Michael Carrick has clarified his decision to leave Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho out of the starting lineup in Saturday’s 1-0 loss to Millwall, amid mounting criticism from sections of the club’s supporters.Iheanacho, who joined Boro on loan from Sevilla during the winter transfer win...
'He flicked 4, 5, 6 headers' - Plymouth coach hails 'bear of a player' Tijani after match-winning goal
Published: April 13, 2025
Former Nigeria U20 international Muhamed Tijani earned rave reviews following his man of the match performance during Plymouth Argyle's come-from-behind win over Championship promotion hopefuls Sheffield United at Home Park on Saturday, April 12.In a David versus Goliath clash, the Blades opened the scoring through Jes...
Chelsea forward Tyrique George yet to hear from Nigeria after breaking Babayaro's 26yo record
Published: April 13, 2025
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that the Nigeria Football Federation have yet to reach out to history-making forward Tyrique George regarding his international future.George entered the record books as the youngest Nigeria-eligible player to score for Chelsea in European competition after net...
Nigeria injury watch pre-Unity Cup: Onuachu suffers ankle issue during Southampton v Aston Villa
Published: April 13, 2025
Southampton striker Paul Onuachu has suffered another injury setback after picking up an ankle knock during the Saints’ 3-0 defeat to Aston Villa on Saturday afternoon. Onuachu, who was included in the starting lineup despite lingering fitness concerns, was substituted at the start of the second half, with Tyler Dib...
Unity Cup: What Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle must focus on before World Cup qualifiers
Published: April 13, 2025
As Nigeria's Super Eagles gear up for the 2025 Unity Cup in London, all eyes will be on head coach Eric Chelle, who is tasked with steadying the ship ahead of the resumption of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.The Unity Cup offers more than just friendly competition. For Chelle, it is an opportunity to experiment, re...
Bayer Leverkusen's Nigeria forward Nathan Tella suffers another injury ahead of Unity Cup
Published: April 12, 2025
Super Eagles forward Nathan Tella has suffered another injury setback, raising concerns for both club and country after he was forced off during Bayer Leverkusen’s goalless draw against Union Berlin at the BayArena on Saturday afternoon.The 25-year-old picked up a knock in the 35th minute following a collision with U...
What Leicester City coach Ruud van Nistelrooy had to say after Okoli's first Premier League goal
Published: April 12, 2025
Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy faced the cameras shortly after the Foxes held Brighton & Hove to a 2-2 draw at the Amex Stadium and one of the topics he touched on was Okoli's first Premier League goal.Leicester City fought back twice to claim a point, with Okoli, a player of interest to Nigeria manager Eri...
Chelsea, Arsenal, Man Utd scouts set to watch Onyedika, Arokodare in Club Brugge v Genk
Published: April 12, 2025
Premier League clubs, including Chelsea, Arsenal, and Manchester United, are set to send scouts to Belgium this weekend to monitor Super Eagles stars Raphael Onyedika and Tolu Arokodare as Club Brugge host KRC Genk on Sunday.Arokodare, one of the standout performers in the Belgian Pro League this season, has become a h...
Leicester defender on Eric Chelle's radar scores first Premier League goal in 2-2 draw against Brighton
Published: April 12, 2025
Leicester City defender Caleb Okoli scored his first goal in the Premier League to help the Foxes secure a 2-2 draw against Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday afternoon.The 23-year-old centre-back, who is of Nigerian descent and currently being monitored by Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle, powered home a crucial he...
Southampton winger snubs Liverpool and Man City legends, chooses Okocha as PL's African idol
Published: April 12, 2025
Southampton winger Kamaldeen Sulemana has chosen Nigerian football legend Jay-Jay Okocha as his African idol in the Premier League, despite the presence of several notable African players who have made their mark in England’s top flight.In an interview with Showmax, Sulemana was asked about the players who have influ...