Los Angeles' Nigeria-Eligible GK Unused Substitute In Champions League Final Vs Tigres UANL
Published: December 23, 2020
Minneapolis-born goalkeeper of Nigerian descent Philip Ejimadu has seen his dream of featuring in the 2020 FIFA Club World Cup go up in smoke after Major League Soccer club Los Angeles FC were beaten 2-1 by Tigres UANL in the CONCACAF Champions League final. The 21-year-old was an unused substitute in Tuesday's sho...
Ancelotti Says Iwobi's Confidence Is High Ahead Of Big Game Vs Man Utd
Published: December 23, 2020
Everton coach Carlo Ancelotti has said that Alex Iwobi is brimming with confidence ahead of his side's Carabao Cup quarterfinal clash against Manchester United at Goodison Park. Given the quality of the opposition and their star-studded bench, everything points to the fact that the Italian football tactician will f...
Liverpool, Leeds, Arsenal, Crystal Palace Discover How Much It Will Cost To Sign Nigerian Playmaker
Published: December 23, 2020
Several English Premier League clubs are keeping tabs on France youth international of Nigerian descent Michael Olise with a view to a potential swoop in the January transfer window. Liverpool, Leeds United, Arsenal, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Crystal Palace have been mentioned as possible destinations in the even...
PSV's Madueke Joins 2015 U17 World Cup Winner As Nigeria's Top Assist Provider In Europe
Published: December 23, 2020
By providing two assists for PSV Eindhoven in their 4-1 rout of VVV Venlo in the Dutch Eredivisie on Tuesday night, former Tottenham Hotspur youth-teamer Nonso Madueke has joined 2015 World Cup winner Funsho Bamgboye as Nigeria's top assist provider in Europe (all competitions) in the 2020-2021 season, allnigeriasoccer...
National Stadium Lagos In Line To Host Super Eagles Matches In 2021, Sports Minister Assures
Published: December 23, 2020
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare has assured that the National Stadium pitch in Surulere, Lagos could  be ready to host Super Eagles and other international matches by May 2021. The Minister  made this assertion during an inspection tour of  the Surulere National Stadium, Lagos which  ...
Balogun Plays His First Game In Domestic Competitions As Arsenal Continue Poor Run Of Form
Published: December 23, 2020
Arsenal have bowed out of the Carabao Cup at the quarterfinal stage, losing 4-1 to Manchester City - winners of the competition for the last three seasons - at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night. In the end Pep Guardiola's side earned a comprehensive victory over the Gunners; Gabriel Jesus sent them on their way v...
Super Eagles Star Akpoguma Scores First Goal For Hoffenheim Seven Years After Joining Club
Published: December 22, 2020
Super Eagles central defender Kevin Akpoguma netted his first goal for Hoffenheim against Greuther Fürth in a DFB Cup clash staged at  PreZero Arena (Sinsheim) on Tuesday evening. Heading into this fixture, the former Germany U20 skipper had been involved in 69 first team games without opening his account for Hof...
Nigerian Left-back Who Grew Up Supporting Man Utd Reveals How He Ended Up At Arsenal
Published: December 22, 2020
Nigeria-eligible left-back Mazeed Ogungbo has given an insight to how his transfer to Arsenal happened at U14 level though he admitted that he grew up supporting Manchester United. A Republic of Ireland youth international, the defender was playing grassroots football before he was spotted by Arsenal scout Brian St...
Balogun Receives More Praise From Arsenal Captain; Azeez Tipped To Be A Great Player
Published: December 22, 2020
Folarin Balogun has been praised again by Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang before tonight's Carabao Cup quarterfinal clash against Manchester City at the Emirates Stadium. The American-born striker of Nigerian descent has been eye-catching in the Europa League, scoring two goals and providing an assist in ...
Promising Midfielder Gibson Yah Makes Ajax Amsterdam II Matchday Squad For The First Time
Published: December 22, 2020
Promising midfielder of Nigerian descent Gibson Yah is inching closer to making his competitive debut for Ajax Amsterdam's reserve team, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. On Monday, December 21, the former Netherlands U15 international was included in Ajax Amsterdam II's matchday squad for the first time in his career....
Stoke Boss Reveals Mikel Was Keen To Face Tottenham Hotspur But Ex-Chelsea Star Is Not Fit
Published: December 22, 2020
Stoke City manager Michael O'Neill will not be able to count on the services of former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel when his side take on Tottenham Hotspur in the quarterfinal of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday evening. It was earlier thought the the Super Eagles legend was nearing a return to fitness but there i...
West Brom Mulling Over Move For Most Expensive Player In Saudi History Ahmed Musa; Allardyce A Big Fan
Published: December 22, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that English Premier League side West Brom have reignited their interest in Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa, less than two weeks before the January transfer window opens for business. The Baggies were on the cusp of signing the former Leicester City man in the summer tran...
Iwobi Says He's Trying To Prove He Should Be In Everton Starting XI, Representing Super Eagles
Published: December 22, 2020
Alex Iwobi has revealed that he is trying to prove that he is good enough to be in Everton's starting lineup and deserves  representing the Super Eagles. The former Arsenal winger has returned to the Toffees starting XI since his return to Liverpool from international duty last month, starting six games in a row a...
'He's Strong, He's Physical' - Wolves Boss Pleased With Impact Of Tri-Eligible Midfielder Otasowie
Published: December 22, 2020
Wolverhampton Wanderers boss Nuno Espirito Santo reserved special praise for American-born Nigerian midfielder Owen Otasowie following his side's 2-1 loss to Burnley in a Premier League clash on Monday evening. Ashley Barnes put the hosts ahead in the 35th minute, Chris Wood thumped in from close range to double th...
Official : Former Chelsea And Golden Eaglets Winger Akande Inks New Deal With Swansea City
Published: December 21, 2020
With a statement on their official website, Championship outfit Swansea City have announced that Nigerian winger Adrian Akande has inked a new contract with the club. The 2003-born youngster and two other promising teenagers namely Harry Jones and Josh Thomas have signed their  first professional contracts with the...