Arsenal Winger Saka Only Player Of Nigerian Descent On 40-Player Golden Boy Shortlist
Published: September 15, 2020
Bukayo Saka has been named to the 40-player Golden Boy shortlist for 2020, informs Italian sports daily Tuttosport. The Arsenal teenage sensation is the only player of Nigerian descent included in the shortlist, with Bayern Munich's Joshua Zirkzee and Red Bull Salzburg's Karim Adeyemi not making the cut this time af...
Derby County On Brink Of Deal For Former Liverpool And Bournemouth Winger Ibe
Published: September 15, 2020
Championship club Derby County are in pole position to sign released Bournemouth winger Jordon Ibe, according to reports. Football Insider says The Rams are closing in on the signing of Ibe, with the Liverpool Academy product currently undergoing a medical. The former England U21 international is set to return ...
Odubeko Missed Trip To Chelsea As Moyes Planned To Hand Him West Ham Debut Vs Charlton
Published: September 15, 2020
Highly talented Nigerian striker Ademipo Odubeko was conspicuously absent from West Ham U23s matchday squad as they were narrowly beaten 1-0 by Premier League 2 champions Chelsea on Monday afternoon. Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that the former Manchester United wonderkid was not due t...
Zinedine Zidane Includes Akinlabi In Real Madrid Squad To Face Getafe
Published: September 15, 2020
Real Madrid head coach Zinedine Zidane has included Nigeria-eligible midfielder Marvin Akinlabi in his squad list for Tuesday's behind-closed-doors pre-season friendly against Getafe at the Alfredo di Stéfano Stadium. According to reports in Spain including Marca, Akinlabi has been named in a 26-man group and is am...
Manchester United Coach Solskjaer To Monitor Nigerian Duo, Other Academy Stars In New Season
Published: September 15, 2020
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed that he will be keeping tabs on the outstanding  players in the club's academy during the 2020-2021 season with a view to handing them first-team minutes. Deji Sotona recently departed Manchester United because the club were not willing to pay him the wag...
5 Goals In 2 Matches : Ex-Golden Eaglet Olusegun Reveals Goal Bonus Clause In Fremad Amager Deal
Published: September 15, 2020
Former Golden Eaglets star Olakunle Olusegun has revealed that he stands to pocket a 'huge bonus' if he scores more than fifteen goals in his debut season with Danish NordicBet LIGA side Fremad Amager. The 2002-born striker has been in sensational form since his arrival in Scandinavia, with five goals in his first t...
Ex-African Player Of The Year Suggests Everton Manager Ancelotti Does Not Fancy Iwobi
Published: September 15, 2020
Former African Footballer of the Year, Victor Ikpeba has suggested that Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti does not fancy Alex Iwobi as a player. With the arrival of James Rodríguez from Real Madrid in the summer transfer window, Iwobi has seen himself fall down the pecking order at Goodison Park as he plays exactly the...
16-Year-Old Striker Shoretire Makes Premier League 2 Debut For Manchester United
Published: September 14, 2020
Manchester United youngster of Nigerian descent Shola Shoretire has made his debut in the Premier League 2 after featuring in the 2-0 loss to Leicester City at the Leigh Sports Village on Monday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Aged just 16, Shoretire made his way onto the pitch after 65 minutes to replace Connor ...
Ex-Flying Eagles Invitee Delighted To Complete Move To Sheffield Wednesday
Published: September 14, 2020
Former Flying Eagles invitee Korede Adedoyin is delighted to complete his move to Championship club Sheffield Wednesday following a successful trial, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Owls announced the capture of the talented winger shortly before their Championship opener against Cardiff City at the Cardiff City ...
Nigeria Youth-Teamer Watches On From The Bench As West Ham U23s Lose To Ex-Club Chelsea
Published: September 14, 2020
Nigeria youth international Daniel Jinadu watched proceedings from the bench as West Ham lost their opening fixture of the new Premier League 2 season to reigning champions Chelsea on Monday afternoon, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Surprisingly in-form Hammers striker Ademipo Odubeko wasn't included in the matchday s...
Sparta Rotterdam's Emegha Targets Another Nigerian Record Held By Kanu After Missing Out On One
Published: September 14, 2020
Promising center forward Emanuel Emegha has made his competitive debut for Sparta Rotterdam,a reward for his impressive performance during the pre-season, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   In a tactical substitution, Emegha replaced Deroy Duarte for the start of the second half as Sparta Rotterdam lost 1-0 to Ajax Amst...
Italian Club SPAL Beat Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Sunderland To Signature Of Left-footed Center Back Owolabi
Published: September 14, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that demoted Italian Serie A club SPAL have won the race for the signature of promising Nigerian defender Abdulmalik Justin Owolabi-Belewu. An announcement is imminent as the left-footed center back has already agreed a long-term deal with the Biancazzurri following a succ...
Huddersfield Town Urged To Make Audacious Move For Liverpool Striker Awoniyi
Published: September 14, 2020
Championship club Huddersfield Town have been urged to consider a move for Liverpool striker Taiwo Awoniyi, who is back in England training with the first team ahead of a departure before the transfer window closes for business. Terriers top scorer Karlan Grant continues to be linked with an exit from the John Smit...
Confirmed : Tottenham Academy Product Onomah Inks New Fulham Deal
Published: September 14, 2020
Through a statement on their official website, English Premier League new boys Fulham have announced that Nigeria-eligible midfielder Josh Onomah has extended his contract. The Tottenham Hotspur Academy product is now contracted to the Cottagers until at least June 2023, with the club having an option to extend the ...
'The Headline Performer Has Undoubtedly Been Uwakwe' - Chelsea Hail Gifted Midfielder
Published: September 14, 2020
English Premier League club Chelsea have acknowledged that gifted Anglo-Nigerian midfielder Tariq Uwakwe was the standout performer among the loanees in the past one week and it was an easy decision. The former England U18 international, who is spending the whole of this season on loan at Accrington Stanley, netted...