Red-Hot Striker Fiabema Scores Game-Winner As Chelsea Beat Man Utd In FA Youth Cup
Published: October 30, 2020
Bryan Fiabema continued his rich vein of form by scoring the match-winning goal as Chelsea beat Manchester United 1-0 at St George's Park to qualify for the final of the 2019-2020 FA Youth Cup, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Norway youth international of Nigerian descent and Faustino Anjorin started for Chelsea w...
Nwakaeme Involved In Three Goals As Trabzonspor Lose Seven-Goal Thriller
Published: October 30, 2020
Anthony Nwakaeme was involved in three goals but it counted for nothing as Trabzonspor were beaten 4-3 by Kasimpasa in a Turkish Super Lig clash at the Medical Park Stadyumu (Trabzon) on Friday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The home team found themselves a goal down inside eight minutes with Mickael Tirpan ...
Slavia Prague's Olayinka Delighted To Score After His Recovery From COVID-19
Published: October 30, 2020
Peter Olayinka was pleased to score the winning goal for Slavia Prague in a 1-0 victory over Bayer Leverkusen in a Europa League match on Thursday. The Nigeria international came off the bench in the 61st minute and won a penalty for his side three minutes after his introduction after he was fouled by Hradecky but ...
Spartak Moscow Coach Hints At More Game Time For Chelsea Loanee Victor Moses
Published: October 30, 2020
Speaking at Friday's press conference ahead of the Russian Premier League clash against Rostov, Spartak Moscow coach Domenico Tedesco has hinted at more game time for Victor Moses. With no appearances to his name before his switch to the Muscovites around two weeks ago, the Chelsea loanee has stepped up his fitness...
'Shola Has Been A Regular In U23s' - Man Utd Coach Delighted With Progress Of Winger
Published: October 30, 2020
Manchester United U18 coach Neil Ryan is delighted with the development of Anglo-Nigerian winger Shola Shoretire over the last eight months ahead of his side's mouth-watering clash with Chelsea in the semifinal of the 2019-2020 FA Youth Cup on Friday night. The England youth international has broken into the Red De...
'He Will Be Ready For The Next Game' - CSKA Moscow Coach Plays Down Ejuke Injury Fears
Published: October 30, 2020
CSKA Moscow coach Viktor Goncharenko has insisted that Chidera Ejuke is in contention to be named in their matchday squad for their next Russian Premier League clash against Rotor on Sunday, November 1. Goncharenko claims the winger is expected to be fit but the fact is that he had to be replaced in the 75th...
'Nobody Will Go In There With Fear' - Rangers' Balogun Talks Tough Ahead Of Trip To Benfica
Published: October 30, 2020
Leon Balogun has every reason to be confident ahead of Glasgow Rangers' trip to the Estádio do Sport Lisboa, where they face two-time European champions Benfica in the Europa League on Thursday, November 5. Steven Gerrard's team are in a good run of form at the moment, winning their opening two games in the Europa ...
FC Lugano's Osigwe Risks Missing Out On Nigeria Debut After Testing Positive For COVID-19
Published: October 30, 2020
FC Lugano goalkeeper Sebastian Osigwe risks missing out on his debut for the Super Eagles in next month's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Sierra Leone, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Swiss Super League side Lugano have reported via their official website that the tests carried out following the ...
'He's A Player That I Really Like' - Arteta Assures Balogun He Has A Future At Arsenal
Published: October 30, 2020
Arsenal first team manager Mikel Arteta has insisted that highly-rated striker of Nigerian descent Folarin Balogun has a future at the club amid speculation linking him with a departure from the Emirates Stadium. The England U20 international was handed his first team debut by Arteta in Thursday night's 3-0 rout of...
Napoli's Record Buy Osimhen Sees First Red Card Of His Pro Career In 96th Game
Published: October 30, 2020
Napoli's record acquisition Victor Osimhen was shown a red card for the first time in his four-year professional career as the Italian Serie A side returned to winning ways in the UEFA Europa League, beating Real Sociediad 1-0 at the  Estadio de Anoeta - San Sebastian on Thursday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. ...
Mikel Arteta Hands Professional Debut To Nigeria-Eligible Striker In Arsenal's 3-0 Rout Of Dundalk
Published: October 29, 2020
New York City-born striker of Nigerian descent Folarin Balogun made his professional debut for Arsenal as they hammered Irish club Dundalk 3-0 in a Europa League matchday two fixture at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Arsenal first team manager Mikel Arteta handed the England U...
UEFA Europa League : Sivasspor's Kayode Makes History; Villarreal's Chukwueze Assists
Published: October 29, 2020
Spanish side Villarreal made it two wins from two in Group I of the Europa League after coming from behind to register a 3-1 win against Qarabag FK at the Tofiq Bakhramov Stadium, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Making his eleventh appearance in the competition, Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze provided an assist...
Nigeria Squad Announcement: Iwobi, Aina Called Up; Osimhen Returns; Swiss-Born Osigwe Novelty
Published: October 29, 2020
The Nigeria Football Federation has named the Super Eagles squad list ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Sierra Leone next month, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   Three-time African champions Nigeria will take on Sierra Leone on matchday three in the AFCON qualifiers in Benin City on ...
Croatia Assistant Coach Names Ejuke As The CSKA Moscow Signing He Enjoys Watching
Published: October 29, 2020
Croatia assistant coach Ivica Olic has named Nigeria international Chidera Ejuke as the CSKA Moscow player signed in the summer transfer window he enjoys watching. The Army Men also brought in Adolfo Gaich, Bruno Fuchs and Baktiyar Zaynutdinov from San Lorenzo, Internacional and Rostov respectively as well as free ...
Ex-Tottenham Winger Oduwa To Undergo Late Fitness Test Before Dundalk's Clash Vs Arsenal
Published: October 29, 2020
Tottenham Hotspur product Nathan Oduwa will undergo a late fitness test ahead of Dundalk's Europa League meeting with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The former Nigeria U23 international was in Dundalk's traveling squad to the English capital on Wednesday despite con...