Brazilian-Born Star On Target As Ukraine Warm Up For Nigeria Clash With Big Win Vs Lithuania
Published: September 07, 2019
The Ukraine national team warmed up for their friendly with Nigeria with a comprehensive 3-0 win against Lithuania in a European Championship qualifier on Saturday evening at the LFF Stadium. Oleksandr Zinchenko and Marlos scored in the 7th and 27th minute respectively while Ruslan Malinovsky added a second half str...
EFL Wrap : Lincoln City's Akinde, Carlisle United's Fela Score Second Half Goals
Published: September 07, 2019
Catch up on the Nigerian players that were on target for their respective clubs in the EFL League One and League Two on Saturday, September 7. John Akinde took his tally for the season to two goals in seven appearances but his goal counted for nothing as Lincoln City were beaten 3-1 by Wycombe Wanderers at Adams...
Nigeria U20 Star Ofoborh Makes His Professional Debut For Wycombe Wanderers
Published: September 07, 2019
Nigeria U20 star Nnamdi Ofoborh has made his professional debut for Wycombe Wanderers aged 19 years and 10 months. The Bournemouth loanee was called into first team action by manager Gareth Ainsworth  in the 59th minute as Wycombe Wanderers registered a 3-1 win against Lincoln City at Adams Park. Ofoborh first...
U23 AFCONQ : Former Arsenal Midfielder Nwakali Reports For International Duty In Asaba
Published: September 07, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that former Arsenal midfielder Kelechi Nwakali is in contention to suit up for the Dream Team VII when they tackle Sudan in the return leg of the 2019 U23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The SD Huesca new signing has been handed a late call-up to the Nigeria U23s for the gam...
Confirmed : SC Olhanense Loan In Spezia Striker Suleiman Abdullahi
Published: September 07, 2019
Through a press release, Italian Serie B club Spezia have informed that promising Nigerian striker Suleiman Abdullahi has been loaned out to Portuguese setup Sporting Clube Olhanense. The 21-year-old will remain at the Campeonato de Portugal until the end of the 2019-2020 season. Having impressed for the youth t...
Everton Reached Agreement To Sign Tomori Before Chelsea Sold David Luiz To Arsenal
Published: September 07, 2019
Fikayo Tomori was on the verge of joining Everton in the summer transfer window after Chelsea reached an agreement with their Premier League rivals. Football Insider says a deal was in place last month for the Nigerian central defender to spend the whole of this season at Everton as a replacement for Chelsea teamm...
'A 21-Year-Old Will Not Put World Cup Winner On Bench' - Giroud Warns Tammy Abraham
Published: September 07, 2019
France international Olivier Giroud is aiming to reclaim his place in Chelsea's starting line-up after the international break and aware he faces stiff competition from Tammy Abraham. The England U21 star is more or less a guaranteed starter at Chelsea so far the season as he has been in the starting line-up in thr...
Foreign-Born Players Not Allowed In Nigeria U17s : Ex-Watford Teen Sensation With 71 Goals Across Two Seasons Dropped
Published: September 07, 2019
It has become clearer that the Golden Eaglets coaches led by Manu Garba have no intention of including foreign-born players on Nigeria's roster for the 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Former Watford super kid Nigel Aris is the latest dual-eligible player to be declared surplus to requirements...
Nigerian Teenagers To Keep An Eye On: Real Madrid Midfielder Who's On NFF Radar
Published: September 07, 2019
The 2019-20 season is in its full gear in Europe and clubs are making sure that their respective mission for the season are accomplished as soon as possible.In our series of Nigerian teenagers tipped for greatness during the season, we shift our attention to one of the pacy attack-minded midfielders in the  Segunda Di...
Golden Eaglets Invitee Gets On The Scoresheet For Arsenal Against Chelsea
Published: September 07, 2019
The reputation of promising Nigerian attacking midfielder Malcolm Ebiowei continues to grow and everything indicates that he will be offered a scholarship at Arsenal before the year runs out. The 2003-born player got on the scoresheet again as Arsenal U16s registered a 3-2 win against their Chelsea counterparts. ...
Ex-CSKA Moscow Star Musa Is Fifth Player To Withdraw From Super Eagles Friendly Vs Ukraine
Published: September 06, 2019
Ahmed Musa has become the fifth Nigerian player to withdraw from the Super Eagles squad ahead of Tuesday's international friendly against Ukraine. According to a statement issued by the Nigeria Football Federation on Friday evening, an injury has forced the former CSKA Moscow winger to pull out of the squad. It i...
Scottish-Based Star Pulls Out Of Ukraine Vs Nigeria Friendly
Published: September 06, 2019
Scottish-based midfielder Marian Shved has been ruled out of Ukraine's international friendly with three-time African champions Nigeria on September 10 and this is official. The Celtic star has not be included in Ukraine's 24-man traveling party to Vilnius, where they take on Lithuania in a European Championship qu...
Arsenal's Balogun Nominated For August's Premier League 2 Player Of The Month Award
Published: September 06, 2019
Arsenal youth team striker Folarin Balogun has emerged as one of the nominees for August's Premier League 2 Player of the Month award for his performances for the Gunners as announced  by Arsenal FC's official website, www.arsenal.com, on Friday.Balogun an England youth international who recently pulled out of the cou...
The FIFA Rule That Favors NFF As Club Brugge, Montreal Impact Refuse To Release Okereke, Okonkwo
Published: September 06, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm that Club Brugge winger David Okereke and Montreal Impact striker Orji Okonkwo have been handed late call-ups to the Nigeria U23 National Team for the return leg of their Olympic Games qualifiers against Sudan. It can be revealed that the two attack-minded players were in the plans o...
Italian To Referee Ukraine Vs Nigeria Friendly & Why It's Good News For Troost-Ekong
Published: September 06, 2019
According to the official website of the Ukrainian Association of Football (UAF), Italian official Paolo Valeri has been appointed as referee for the international friendly between Ukraine and Nigeria at the Dnipro Arena on September 10. Alessandro Costanzo and Stefano Alassio will join Valeri as the linesme...