Super Eagles Official Dismisses Reports FIFA Has Cleared Liverpool, Chelsea, Fulham, Southampton Stars To Play For Nigeria
Published: January 27, 2021
Super Eagles chief scout Tunde Adelakun has moved quickly to dismiss reports in the local press that football's governing body, FIFA has given clearance to six players with dual nationality to switch allegiance to the Nigeria Football Federation. It was erroneously claimed that Fulham pair Ademola Lookman and Tosin A...
Bayern Munich Mulling Over Everton's Loan Offer For Teenage Striker Zirkzee
Published: January 27, 2021
European champions Bayern Munich are mulling over Everton's loan offer for Dutch-Nigerian striker Joshua Zirkzee, according to reports. Sky Deutschland says the Toffees and Italian club Parma have submitted offers to the Bavarians for the signature of the Netherlands U21 international. The 19-year-old Zirkzee w...
LMC Sledge Hammer To Fall On Abia Warriors, NPFL Side Terminate Player's Contract Through SMS
Published: January 27, 2021
After sanctioning Akwa United for several breaches of the League's Frameworks and regulations, the League Management Company, LMC is expected to move the punishment train to Abia Warriors for also breaching the rules as stipulated in the rule book. The Abia State based Nigeria Professional Football League outfit unlaw...
Done Deal : Saudi Club Al-Qadisiyah Pull Off Transfer Coup By Signing Leke James
Published: January 27, 2021
Saudi Arabian Professional League club Al-Qadisiyah have pulled off a transfer coup by signing Nigerian striker Leke James on undisclosed terms. The 28-year-old was courted by a host of clubs in Europe and North Africa before he agreed terms with Al-Qadisiyah. Norwegian club Molde were eager to tie him down to a n...
Belgian Club Battle Logrones For The Signature Of Former Arsenal Midfielder Nwakali
Published: January 27, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that former Arsenal midfielder Kelechi Nwakali is angling for a loan move away from La Liga club SD Huesca before the close of the January transfer window. The 2015 FIFA U17 World Cup-winning captain is hoping to leave the Azulgranas on a temporary basis to get more playing opport...
New Chelsea Boss Tuchel Holds Private Discussion With Nigeria-Eligible Winger In First Training Session
Published: January 27, 2021
German football tactician Thomas Tuchel has been officially confirmed as the new Chelsea coach, a day after the dismissal of club legend Frank Lampard following a poor run of results. Lampard lost five of his last eight Premier League games and even a win against Championship side Luton Town in the Emirates FA Cup ...
Van de Beek, Bruno Fernandes, Lingard React As Ighalo Announces Departure From Man Utd
Published: January 27, 2021
Former Nigeria international Odion Ighalo has announced his departure from Manchester United, five days before the expiration of his loan deal with the Premier League giants. The Shanghai Shenhua-owned player initially joined the Old Trafford outfit on a five-month loan deal last January but the deal was extended d...
'He Insisted Playing Oscar Over Moses' - Ex-Chelsea Winger Blasts Mourinho For Snubbing Nigerian
Published: January 26, 2021
Former Chelsea winger turned pundit Simon Jordan has severely criticized Jose Mourinho for his decision to snub Victor Moses in his second spell as Chelsea coach, with the manager preferring Brazilian winger Oscar to the Nigerian. Moses was not in Mourinho's plans for the 2013-2014 season and had to be farmed out on...
'Great Honor For Me To Play With Ozil' - Osayi-Samuel Wants To Benefit From Ex-Arsenal Star
Published: January 26, 2021
Bright Osayi-Samuel landed in Istanbul on Tuesday morning ahead of his unveiling by Turkish Super Lig side Fenerbahce. The former Queens Park Rangers winger says he's excited to be joining one of the biggest clubs in Turkey and the fans have supported him by sending welcome messages to his social media accounts. ...
Talented Midfielder Anjorin Thanks Axed Chelsea Manager Frank Lampard
Published: January 26, 2021
Faustino Anjorin has taken to social media to write a farewell message to Frank Lampard who was dismissed as Chelsea coach on Monday, January 25. Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich was unimpressed with the club's form in the 2020-2021 season and decided to do away with the services of the coach. Chelsea are currentl...
Everton Coach Ancelotti Provides Positive Fitness Update On Super Eagles Playmaker
Published: January 26, 2021
Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti has provided a fitness update on Super Eagles playmaker Alex Iwobi ahead of Wednesday's English Premier League clash against Leicester City at Goodison Park. Iwobi had been struggling with fitness issues since the start of this calendar year, missing the match against West Ham on New ...
Leicester Boss Hints Iheanacho Is Going Nowhere Amid Striker's Link With RB Leipzig, Fenerbahce
Published: January 26, 2021
Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers has hinted that Kelechi Iheanacho is going nowhere, saying the Nigeria international will be key for the Foxes in the second half of the season. The former Manchester City starlet has been linked with loan moves to Fenerbahce and RB Leipzig in the January transfer window but the ...
'The Beast' Akinfenwa Thanks Tottenham Hotspur Coach Mourinho For Kind Words
Published: January 26, 2021
Tottenham Hotspur will face Everton in the fifth round of the Emirates FA Cup after beating Championship outfit Wycombe Wanderers 4-1 on Monday night. Adebayo Akinfenwa, 38, was among three players of Nigerian descent on parade at Adams Park, the others being Fred Onyedinma and Uche Ikpeazu. The experienced str...
Pictured : QPR's Osayi-Samuel Lands In Istanbul Ahead Of Unveiling By Fenerbahce
Published: January 26, 2021
Queens Park Rangers star Bright Osayi-Samuel has landed in Istanbul to complete the formalities of his transfer to Turkish Super Lig side Fenerbahce. The Anambra State-born winger had agreed to join the Yellow Canaries on a four-year contract with effect from the summer but the move has been brought forward. Osay...
Official : Ogbeta Ends Nine-Year Association With Manchester City By Signing For The Blues
Published: January 26, 2021
Nigeria-eligible fullback Nathanael Ogbeta has ended a nine-year association with Premier League giants Manchester City after joining Shrewsbury Town on a permanent deal, the EFL League One club have informed via their official webpage. Allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively reported eleven days ago that Ogbeta was posed...