'I Also Got Messi's Shirt' - Balogun Lifts Lid On Meeting With Barcelona Striker After Defeat To Argentina
Published: May 09, 2020
Brighton & Hove central defender Leon Balogun has confessed that he swapped jerseys with Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi in the wake of Nigeria's 2-1 loss to Argentina at the 2018 World Cup. It was earlier thought that only Heartland goalie Ikechukwu Ezenwa collected a souvenir from the Argentina number 10 as he ma...
Arsenal Planning To Keep Liverpool Target Saka Regardless Of Whether Or Not He Signs New Deal
Published: May 09, 2020
Bukayo Saka has been one of the revelations of the English Premier League so far in the 2019-2020 season. Arsenal have offered the versatile winger a fresh five-year deal with the current agreement between club and player set to run out at the end of next season. His contract situation has alerted some of the t...
Nigeria Captain Reacts To Winning First League Title With Barcelona Femeni
Published: May 08, 2020
Super Falcons skipper Asisat Oshoala has broken her silence since winning her first league title in Europe following the declaration of Barcelona Femeni as the champions of the 2019/2020 Primera División Femenina season. Oshoala, 25 was sensational during the course of the concluded campaign, scoring 26 goals in all ...
Official : Former Golden Eaglets Midfielder Ishaq Completes Move To Swedish Club IFK Norrkoping
Published: May 08, 2020
Through a statement on their official website, Swedish Allsvenskan side IFK Norrkoping have confirmed the signing of former Nigeria U17 international Ishaq Abdulrazak. The attacking midfielder was offered a deal by IFK Norrkoping following a successful trial. Commenting on the capture of the Nigerian wonderkid, ma...
'That Goal Didn't Help Me Too Much' - Balogun Reflects On Difficult Spell At Brighton
Published: May 08, 2020
Nigeria international Leon Balogun could be bidding farewell to Brighton & Hove at the end of next month when his contract expires. The central defender would be leaving the Seagulls with a bitter taste in his mouth, having found game time difficult to come by with only five starts in the English Premier League acr...
Nigerian Defender Linked With Chelsea, Man City Signs New Borussia Dortmund Deal
Published: May 08, 2020
Nigeria-eligible defender Nnamdi Collins has ended speculation over his Borussia Dortmund future by signing a new contract with the German Bundesliga side. Chelsea and Manchester City were heavily linked with a move for the Germany U16 international but he has chosen to continue his career with Borussia Dortmund, w...
Andy Cole Reveals Man Utd Extending Ighalo's Stay Is Down To Their Business In The Summer
Published: May 08, 2020
Manchester United legend Andy Cole believes Odion Ighalo has impressed since his arrival at Old Trafford but opted to be non-committal when he was quizzed on if United should retain the striker beyond the expiration of his contract. Allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively reported four days ago that the Red Devils signing...
Ola Aina On Why He Chose Nigeria Over England; Ejaria Playing For Eagles; Tricky Chukwueze
Published: May 08, 2020
Chelsea Academy product Ola Aina has explained the thinking behind his decision to commit his international future to Nigeria after earning caps for England youth teams. The Torino defender confessed that it would have been difficult breaking into the Three Lions squad, adding that the Nigeria Football Federation d...
'He Has Agreed To Play For Nigeria' - Pinnick Confirms Liverpool-Owned Midfielder Has Switched Allegiance
Published: May 08, 2020
Nigeria Football Federation President Amaju Pinnick has confirmed a report by allnigeriasoccer.com that Liverpool-owned midfielder Ovie Ejaria has switched his international allegiance from England to Nigeria. The football administrator has claimed that Ejaria's paperwork has been filed with world football's govern...
Top 50 Teenagers In World Football : Arsenal's Saka, Two Other Nigeria-Eligible Starlets Make List
Published: May 08, 2020
Football Talent Scout has published a list of the top fifty teenagers in world football, with three Nigeria-eligible youngsters making the cut. Three 18-year-olds in Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka, Red Bull Salzburg striker Karim Adeyemi and Bayern Munich striker Joshua Zirkzee are the players eligible to represent Nige...
Galatasaray Line Up Replacement For Monaco-Owned Winger Onyekuru
Published: May 08, 2020
Turkish Super Lig champions Galatasaray have started preparing for life without Henry Onyekuru. According to Tukrish media outlet Fotospor, Galatasaray have identified Boca Juniors' Colombia national-teamer Sebastian Villa as a replacement for Onyekuru if he departs the club at the end of this season. The Istan...
'He Understands How I Play' - Super Eagles Star Aina Discusses Relationship With Alex Iwobi
Published: May 07, 2020
Torino defender Ola Aina has opened up on his relationship with Alex Iwobi, stating they have known each other for a long time, having attended the same primary and secondary schools. The fathers of the two players also share a close relationship to this day despite Aina moving to Italy to join Torino and Iwobi switc...
Confirmed : Former Chelsea Defender & Nigeria U23 Invitee Obileye Departs Ebbsfleet United
Published: May 07, 2020
Former Nigeria U23 invitee Ayo Obileye will bid farewell to Ebbsfleet United when he comes off contract this summer, the National League club have informed via their official website. Obileye is among the seven players departing the Reds in the off-season, the others being Tomi Adeloye, Nathan Ashmore, Andre Blackm...
Talented Nigerian Defender Offered New Contract By Southampton
Published: May 07, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that English Premier League club Southampton have offered a new contract to promising Nigerian defender Oludare Olufunwa. The 18-year-old inked his first professional contract with The Saints in 2019 and the agreement between club and player runs out on June 30, 2020. ...
'Adelakun Was The One Doing All The Job Looking For Players' - Nigeria Great Odegbami Blasts Rohr
Published: May 07, 2020
In a no-holds-barred interview with Nigerian television station Plus TV Africa monitored by allnigeriasoccer.com, legendary Nigeria winger Segun Odegbami strongly criticized the decision of the Nigeria Football Federation to give a new contract to Gernot Rohr. The Franco-German football tactician is on the verge o...