Norwich City Boss Explains Why Teenage Striker Idah Started Against Manchester United
Published: January 12, 2020
Norwich City coach Daniel Farke has explained that he handed a full English Premier League debut to the Republic of Ireland international of Nigerian descent, Adam Idah against Manchester United due to the unavailability of strikers Teemu Pukki and Josip Drmic. The talented 18-year-old has been the talk of the town ...
Hoogewerf Scores Four Goals In One Game For Manchester United At International Sparkasse & VGH Cup
Published: January 12, 2020
Netherlands U17 international of Nigerian descent, Dillon Hoogewerf is Manchester United's leading scorer at the ongoing International Sparkasse & VGH Cup following the matches that took place on Friday and Saturday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The diminutive striker has registered his name on the scoresheet seven ...
Stoke City Running The Rule Over Young Manchester City Defender Ahead Of Potential Deal
Published: January 12, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Manchester City's Timi Sobowale has continued his search for a new employer and it can be revealed that Championship outfit Stoke City are the latest club mulling over a move for the young defender. The Potters youth team coaches ran the rule over the Republic of Ireland U19 in...
Barcelona's Nigeria Captain Scores Double Brace Against Real Madrid-Owned Team
Published: January 11, 2020
Barcelona's Nigeria captain Asisat Oshoala celebrated being awarded the 2019 African Women's Player of the Year by netting her first ever poker in the European Leagues on Saturday as last year's Champions League finalists thrashed Real Madrid-owned team, CD Tacon 6-0 at the Ciudad Deportiva Real Madrid Campo, allnigeri...
EFL : Bradford City's Oteh, Walsall's Adebayo, Crewe Alexandra's Anene Find The Net
Published: January 11, 2020
Catch up on the Nigeria-eligible players who got on the scoresheet for their respective clubs in the English Football League on Saturday, January 11. Queens Park Rangers loanee Aramide Oteh scored his second goal of 2020 but could not prevent Bradford City from losing 2-1 to Crawley Town at The People's Pension Stad...
EPL Wrap : Saka, Koiki Benched; Iheanacho's Goal Ruled Out; Idah Full Debut; Iwobi, Balogun, Ndidi On The Mend
Published: January 11, 2020
A round-up of Nigeria-eligible players that were in action for their respective clubs in the English Premier League on Saturday, January 11. In the early kickoff at Selhurst Park, Crystal Palace came from behind to draw 1-1 with 10-man Arsenal.   The Gunners talismanic leading scorer Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang...
Uwakwe Opens Chelsea Account For 2019-2020 Season; Man City's Ogbeta Scores Own Goal
Published: January 11, 2020
In a Premier League 2 clash involving five players of Nigerian descent, Chelsea beat Manchester City 2-1 at Electrical Services Stadium (Aldershot, Hampshire) on Saturday afternoon to extend their unbeaten start to the campaign. Fit again midfielder Tariq Uwakwe started for the Blues, while former Flying Eagles in...
Official : Huddersfield's Olagunju Loaned Out; New Deal For Rotherham United's Kayode
Published: January 11, 2020
Through their official website, Championship club Huddersfield Town have confirmed that Nigerian defender Mustapha Olagunju has joined Tadcaster Albion on loan. The talented center back, who plays for the Terriers Academy, will spend the next one month at the Northern Premier League Division One North West club. ...
Mourinho Promotes U17 World Cup Winner To Tottenham First Team Training Ahead Of Liverpool Game
Published: January 11, 2020
Manager Jose Mourinho promoted promising London-born Nigeria-eligible defender Timothy Eyoma to first team training on Friday ahead of the star match in the Premier League this weekend against Liverpool. The 2017 U17 World Cup winner was snapped training with Tottenham's first teamers such as Son Heung-min, Toby Alde...
(Photo) Arsenal Coach Arteta Runs The Rule Over Five Nigerian Players Pre-Crystal Palace
Published: January 11, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta ran the rule over five Nigeria-eligible youngsters, including Bukayo Saka, on Friday ahead of this afternoon's Premier League meeting with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Joining Saka in the final workout held at London Colney were Folarin Balogun,...
Exclusive : Sporting Lisbon, Olympiakos Keeping Tabs On Super Eagles Left-back
Published: January 11, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Portuguese club Sporting Lisbon and Greek powerhouse Olympiakos are keeping tabs on Super Eagles left-back Chima Akas. However, it is understood that Akas will be staying put at Belenenses SAD until at least the end of the 2019-2020 campaign as he cannot play for thre...
Ex-Nigeria U17 Captain Warns Chelsea & Liverpool-Linked Striker Osimhen On EPL Move
Published: January 11, 2020
Former Nigeria international Haruna Lukman has urged Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen to remain at Ligue 1 side Lille for the foreseeable future and avoid the temptation of moving to England where he could struggle to get regular playing time.Speaking with allnigeriasoccer.com the onetime AS Monaco player stated tha...
Official : Man Utd, Man City, Barcelona Among Clubs Set To Monitor Bordeaux's Nigeria Strikers
Published: January 10, 2020
At least one Nigeria international will be included in Bordeaux's matchday eighteen when they take on Lyon in their first Ligue 1 match of 2020 on Saturday, January 11. Samuel Kalu and Josh Maja are among the six players classed as strikers in Bordeaux's 19-man provisional roster announced on Friday and one outfield...
Kingsley Michael Injury : 2015 U17 World Cup Winner Returns To Bologna
Published: January 10, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com has learned that former Nigeria U20 international Kingsley Michael is back at Bologna. The central midfielder was loaned out to US Cremonese for the entirety of the 2019-2020 campaign but had to return to parent club Bologna after suffering an injury in a league game against Pescara on November ...
Arsenal Legend Henry Demands Montreal Impact Sign Okonkwo, Talks Scheduled On Monday
Published: January 10, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has informed the powers that be at Major League Soccer club Montreal Impact to re-sign Nigeria U23 international Orji Okonkwo. The Bologna-owned winger made a splash in his debut season in the MLS, finishing the 2019 campaign with 8 goals from 28 ap...