Ighalo Receives High Marks For Brace Against Derby County In FA Cup Clash
Published: March 06, 2020
Former Nigeria international Odion Ighalo on Thursday night showed some of his critics why they need to be calm as he produced two well taken goals which helped Manchester United reach the quarterfinals of the Emirates FA Cup.The 30-year-old Ighalo was a January acquisition from Chinese club Shanghai Shenshua and saw h...
Heracles Striker Dessers Reveals Conversation With Rohr Before Super Eagles Call-up
Published: March 05, 2020
Heracles Almelo striker Cyriel Dessers has revealed that he had a conversation with Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr before receiving his maiden call-up to the Super Eagles. Born to a Belgian father and Nigerian mother, the 25-year-old had been on the radar of Nigeria Football Federation higher-ups following his brilliant...
Manchester United Goal Of The Month : Martial Beats Nigerian Duo To Award
Published: March 05, 2020
France international Antony Martial has beaten two Nigerian teenagers and six other players to Manchester United Goal of the Month award for February 2020, informs the official Twitter account of the Red Devils. The 24-year-old's effort in the 3-0 rout of Watford on February 23 was voted as the most eye-catching go...
Most Goals In English Domestic Cups Since August 2011 : Only Aguero Above Iheanacho
Published: March 05, 2020
Leicester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho is Africa's leading scorer in domestic cup competitions in England since the start of the 2011-2012 season to date, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. According to the statisticians at Sky Sports, only Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has scored more goals than the Nigeria in...
'The Boy Is Doing Very Well' - Bayern Sporting Director Praises Nigeria Target Zirkzee
Published: March 05, 2020
Nigeria Football Federation target Joshua Zirkzee has received praise from Bayern Munich sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic following his heroics since he was promoted to the first team. The efficient striker has registered his name on the scoresheet three times in the German Bundesliga after logging just 100 min...
Solskjaer Refuses To Rule Out Manchester United Extending Contract Of 2019 AFCON Top Scorer
Published: March 05, 2020
Norwegian football tactician Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has refused to rule out the possibility of Manchester United extending the contract of 2019 Africa Cup of Nations top scorer Odion Ighalo. The Shanghai Shenhua-owned striker joined the Red Devils on loan in the January transfer window, with no option to buy included ...
Ighalo Reveals Wayne Rooney Is His Idol Ahead Of Manchester United's Clash Vs Derby County
Published: March 05, 2020
Odion Ighalo has revealed that Wayne Rooney is one of his footballing idols ahead of Manchester United's Emirates FA Cup clash against Derby County on Thursday night. Rooney, who returned to England in the winter transfer market after one and a half years at American outfit DC United, is the top scorer in history f...
Five Things You Probably Didn't Know About New Super Eagles Invitee Kingsley Ehizibue
Published: March 05, 2020
Cologne star Kingsley Ehizibue is in line to become cap-tied to Nigeria after he was included in the Super Eagles squad list for their upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Sierra Leone this month. The former Netherlands U21 international is among eight foreign-born players named in the latest N...
'One Of The Best Ball-winners In Premier League' - Leicester Boss Admits He Missed Ndidi
Published: March 05, 2020
Leicester City coach Brendan Rodgers has admitted that he missed Wilfred Ndidi whilst the holding midfielder was on the sidelines recovering from a knee problem and has labelled the Nigerian 'one of the best ball-winners in the Premier League'. For the first time since February 28, Ndidi started a game for the Foxes...
Hoogewerf Reveals Why He Joined Manchester United, One Major Weakness In His Game
Published: March 05, 2020
Dutch-born Nigerian striker Dillon Hoogewerf has revealed that he opted to join Manchester United last summer rather than signing a professional contract with Ajax Amsterdam because he was assured of a pathway into the first team. In truth, compared to other Premier League clubs, the Red Devils have earned a reputat...
Nigerian-Born Striker Nets Brace As Red Bull Salzburg Beat Derby County In UEFA Youth League
Published: March 04, 2020
Kano-born striker Chukwubuike Adamu was the star of the show as Red Bull Salzburg thrashed Derby County 4-1 to progress to the quarterfinals of the prestigious UEFA Youth League on Wednesday afternoon, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Two other players of Nigerian descent in Bryan Okoh and Karim Adeyemi started for the...
Up And Coming Managers In UK Non-League Football
Published: March 04, 2020
Whether you are playing online casino games at sites such as gclub, or prefer sports betting, football is a fascinating way to spend your Sunday. No matter what you watch, there are so many great teams playing in the UK as well as great managers standing by their side.Today, we list the up-and-coming managers in non-le...
Teams That Are Close To Promotion To The Football League
Published: March 04, 2020
Gaining promotion is an exciting time for any club. It is the result of a successful season, in which they have managed to win many of their games. The National league encompasses the top two levels of non-league football in England. It is the fifth-highest level of the English football league system. The National Lea...
Ex-Football League Teams That Are Now In UK Non-League
Published: March 04, 2020
If you are a fan of sports betting, you probably have some favorite teams that you follow, watch every weekend, or bet on or against. You also probably know there have been a lot of football teams with their ups and downs. In short, many football clubs have been relegated to other leagues because of financial issues, p...
'So Honoured And Proud' - Heracles Goal Poacher Dessers Reacts To Maiden Nigeria Call-Up
Published: March 04, 2020
Heracles Almelo goal poacher Cyriel Dessers is excited to receive his first ever invitation to the Nigeria national team ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone in March, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. With the backing of Nigeria Football Federation supremo Amaju Pinnick and the striker's...