Galatasaray's Onyekuru, Sekidika Given Clean Bill Of Health Ahead Of Resumption Of Super Lig
Published: May 31, 2020
Nigerian wingers Henry Onyekuru and Jesse Sekidika have been given a clean bill of health to continue training with Galatasaray after they both tested negative for COVID-19 in tests conducted at Medical Park and Liv Hospital on Saturday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The coronavirus test results of 85 Galatasaray pl...
37-Year-Old Nigerian Striker Scores Against Former Club Partizan Belgrade; Umar Sadiq On Target Too
Published: May 30, 2020
Experienced Nigerian-born striker Obiora Odita got on the scoresheet but could not prevent his team Mladost Lucani from losing 4-1 to Partizan Belgrade in the Serbian Super Liga on Saturday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The 37-year-old Odita had his most successful spell in Europe whilst at Partizan, scorin...
Liverpool Loanee Awoniyi Admits Missed Chances Cost Mainz Against Hoffenheim
Published: May 30, 2020
Liverpool loanee Taiwo Awoniyi has admitted that Mainz paid the price for their missed chances as they suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Kevin Akpoguma's Hoffenheim at the OPEL Arena on Saturday afternoon. Mainz have found goals hard to come by in their last three Bundesliga matches, scoring only once in a 1-1 d...
Bundesliga Wrap : Bazee Makes Full Augsburg Debut; Awoniyi's Goal Disallowed; Torunarigha Impresses; Akpoguma Subbed In
Published: May 30, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of Nigerian players that were in action for their respective clubs in the German Bundesliga on Saturday, May 30. Nigerian players with dual nationalities and have played competitively for the senior national teams of other countries have been omitted. At the Olympiastadion in Berli...
Chelsea's Abraham Reveals The Connection He Has With Two Nigeria Targets Ejaria And Eze
Published: May 30, 2020
Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham has opened up on the connection he has with Queens Park Rangers playmaker Eberechi Eze and Liverpool-owned midfielder Ovie Ejaria apart from the fact that the two Championship stars have Nigerian blood flowing in their veins and they were all born in London. While Abraham turned down an...
Super Eagles Playmaker Iwobi Names The Best Dribbler At Everton
Published: May 30, 2020
Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi has identified Brazilian winger Bernard as the best dribbler at Everton. With a dribbling rating of 85, Bernard is statistically the top rated Everton player on FIFA 20 ahead of Iwobi (82), Richarlison (81) and Sigurdsson (81), and the Nigerian goes along with the ratings. Speaking ...
Chelsea Latest Club Interested In Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain-Linked Central Midfielder
Published: May 30, 2020
Chelsea are the latest club being linked with a move for Nigeria's most valuable player Wilfred Ndidi but face competition for his signature, according to reports. Spanish transfer market website Todofichajes, claims that the Leicester City midfielder is also on the wishlist of Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea, apart...
Super Eagles' Mikel Names Top 4 Defensive Midfielders Including Chelsea, Liverpool, Real Madrid, PSG Stars
Published: May 30, 2020
Super Eagles defensive midfielder Mikel Agu was asked to name his top four defensive midfielders in the world right now during his Instagram conversation with the Super Eagles Media Team on Friday. Though he was prompted by the interviewer to include Wilfred Ndidi on the list, Mikel stood his ground and omitted the ...
Chelsea Will Consider Super Eagles Winger As Alternative If Man Utd Sign Sancho
Published: May 29, 2020
Chelsea continue to be linked with a move for Villarreal rising star Samuel Chuwkueze in the summer transfer window. According to Goal.com, Borussia Dortmund's Jadon Sancho is Frank Lampard's preferred choice to bolster the wings while the Nigeria international is the first alternative if they fail to land the serv...
Best African Player In Ligue 1 : Osimhen, Simon Among 11 Nominees For Prix Marc-Vivien Foe
Published: May 29, 2020
Two Nigeria internationals Victor Osimhen and Moses Simon have been nominated for the 2020 Prix Marc-Vivien Foé, awarded to the best African player in Ligue 1 for the 2019-2020 season, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The nine other African stars in the running for the prestigious award as revealed by France 24 and RFI ...
'I Know The Category I Belong In Super Eagles' - Mikel Agu Not Surprised Over World Cup Axe
Published: May 29, 2020
Vitória de Guimarães midfielder Mikel Agu held a no-holds barred interview with the Super Eagles Media Team on Friday evening and one of the subjects he touched on was his omission from Nigeria's final 23-man roster for the 2018 World Cup. The former Porto ace claims he saw the handwriting on the wall he was surplus...
'Both Of Them Were Serious Heartbreaks' - Iwobi Opens Up On Late Goals Conceded Vs Algeria, Argentina
Published: May 29, 2020
Everton star Alex Iwobi has admitted that the Super Eagles' 2-1 losses to Argentina and Algeria at the 2018 World Cup and 2019 Africa Cup of Nations respectively were a bitter pill to swallow. Against Argentina, Nigeria were on the brink of qualifying for the second round of the World Cup with four minutes remainin...
Ejuke Explains His Connection To Dutch-Born Heerenveen Midfielder Courted By Nigeria
Published: May 29, 2020
Chidera Ejuke has revealed that he has a close connection to Heerenveen's Hamdi Akujobi because of the midfielder's Nigerian heritage. Born in Rotterdam, Akujobi has pledged his international future to Nigeria and was named to the country's provisional roster for last year's FIFA U20 World Cup in Poland. "For hi...
Premier League Clubs, Barca, Real Madrid Handed Transfer Boost As Osimhen Rejects Napoli
Published: May 29, 2020
English Premier League clubs not limited to Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Victor Osimhen after the Lille wonderkid reportedly rejected a transfer to Napoli. Eurosport journalist Manu Lonjon has tweeted that Osimhen has refused joinin...
Official : Eyoma Returns To Tottenham Hotspur; Adebayo-Smith, Edun Retained By Lincoln City
Published: May 29, 2020
Tottenham Hotspur-owned defender Timothy Eyoma will return to his parent club at the end of the 2019-2020 season, Lincoln City have officially informed through their website. The 2017 U17 World Cup winner was loaned out to Lincoln City on January 30, 2020 to get a taste of first team football. Prior to the suspen...