Arsenal Goalkeeper Ejeheri Targets October Return From Injury
Published: September 19, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that Arsenal youth-teamer Ovie Ejeheri is hoping to return to action next month after suffering an injury.The goalkeeper's progress at the Emirates Stadium has been hampered by injuries but he remains highly rated by the Gunners coaching staff, so much so that he was offered a scholar...
UCL Wrap : Club Brugge's Okereke, Dennis Start In Goalless Draw; Lokomotiv's Idowu Cameo, Dinamo's Iyayi Benched
Published: September 18, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigeria-eligible players who were on parade for their respective clubs on matchday one in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, September 18. In one of the evening kickoffs, attack-minded duo David Okereke and Emmanuel Dennis both started for Club Brugge in their goalless dra...
Saka Named In Arsenal's Provisional Squad Vs Eintracht Frankfurt; 6 Eligible Nigerians Miss Out
Published: September 18, 2019
Highly-rated Nigerian teenager Bukayo Saka is in contention to make his third appearance in the UEFA Europa League when Arsenal do battle with Eintracht Frankfurt on Thursday, September 19. The official website of the Gunners, arsenal.com has unveiled the traveling group to Germany, with the 18-year-old part of the ...
Salzburg's Haaland Equals Champions League Record Held By Yakubu And 6 Players
Published: September 18, 2019
Red Bull Salzburg striker Erling Haaland scored a hat-trick on his Champions League debut against Racing Genk on Tuesday night. In doing so, the Norway international became the eighth player to find the net three times (or more) on his Champions League debut, following in the footsteps of retired Super Eagles strike...
Slavia's Olayinka Gets A 10/10 Rating After Scoring Vs Inter Milan, Reacts To Maiden UCL Goal
Published: September 18, 2019
Nigerian striker Peter Olayinka was awarded the highest possible rating of 10 following his outstanding display on his Champions League debut against Inter Milan on Tuesday, according to the official website of UEFA making reference to Sport. The former Gent man gave the visitors the lead at the San Siro and they we...
Former Chelsea Wonderkid Named In Nigeria's Provisional Squad For U17 World Cup
Published: September 18, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that former Chelsea wonderkid Daniel Jinadu has been included on Nigeria's provisional roster for the 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup. Golden Eaglets chief scout, Bunmi Haruna advised coach Manu Garba to include Jinadu, who is now at West Ham, on the 50-man provisional squad for the tournam...
Tottenham Rising Star Overtakes Ola Aina As Nigeria's All-time Highest Appearance Maker In UYL
Published: September 18, 2019
Tottenham Hotspur rising star Timothy Eyoma has become Nigeria's all-time highest appearance-maker in the prestigious UEFA Youth League. An England youth international, Eyoma has been included in the starting line-up in the ongoing game against Olympiacos at the Olympiacos FC Training Centre - Piraeus, which has ta...
Official : Huddersfield Town Confirm Nigeria Call-Up For Talented Striker
Published: September 18, 2019
Through a statement on their official website, Championship outfit Huddersfield Town have confirmed that their promising striker Andre Edionhon has received a call-up to the Nigeria U17 National Team. Edionhon will begin training with the Golden Eaglets squad in Turkey this week, with a view to his inclusion on the...
Chelsea Captain Reveals Exactly What Abraham Told Barkley Before Missed Penalty
Published: September 18, 2019
Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta has made it clear that Tammy Abraham and Jorginho were encouraging Ross Barkley to take the spot kick in the closing minutes of their shock 1-0 loss to Valencia in the UEFA Champions League last night. Trailing 1-0 through a Rodrigo goal, The Blues were handed a lifeline after they...
Will Abraham Play for Nigeria?
Published: September 18, 2019
A big question lies ahead of Tammy Abraham who is now debating whether he will return to play for Nigeria. Abraham is faced with a tough choice by the look of it. Having won two international caps for England, the soccer player is now debating whether he should join his native country’s squad to face off some serious...
Ebuehi, Lookman Miss The Opportunity To Impress Arsenal, Chelsea, Man Utd, Barcelona & Others
Published: September 18, 2019
Two Nigerian players missed a great opportunity to show of their skills during the Champions League meeting between Benfica and RB Leipzig at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica on Tuesday night. While Super Eagles defender Tyronne Ebuehi is still on the mend and was not listed for the game, ex-Everton winger Ademol...
Premier League Player Rankings : Chelsea's Tammy Abraham In Top Ten
Published: September 18, 2019
Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham has been ranked among the top ten players in the English Premier League by Whoscored.com following his hat-trick against Wolverhampton Wanderers last weekend. The Nigerian Federation target earned a rating of 9.34 vs Wolves, which saw him rise 19 spots and into the top 10 Premier League...
Pacy, Confident & Solid Tomori Singled Out For Praise After Chelsea's Loss To Valencia
Published: September 18, 2019
Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori was one of Chelsea’s most impressive players during their 1-0 defeat to Valencia in yesterday's Champions League fixtures.The young defender, who is seen as David Luiz's replacement among Chelsea supporters, performed brilliantly against Wolves last weekend when he scored his first Chel...
UCL Wrap : Slavia's Olayinka Scores; Chelsea's Abraham & Tomori, Lille's Osimhen Lose On Debut; Genk's Onuachu Cameo
Published: September 17, 2019
A round-up of the Nigeria-eligible players who were on parade for their respective clubs on matchday one in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, September 17. At the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Inter Milan were held to a 1-1 draw by Slavia Prague in Group F. Peter Olayinka gave the visitors a shock lead in the 63rd mi...
Chelsea Confirm: Azpilicueta, Willian Set To Join Mikel In List Of Foreign Players To Reach Milestone
Published: September 17, 2019
In the lead-up to the Champions League meeting between Chelsea and Valencia at Stamford Bridge tonight, the official website of the Blues has confirmed that Cesar Azpilicueta and Willian could make their 50th European appearance for Chelsea, which would see them join an impressive list of overseas players to reach the ...