'He Can Cross The Ball From Anywhere' - Chelsea Hero Babayaro Names The Toughest Player He Played Against
Published: May 26, 2019
Former Chelsea left back Celestine Babayaro  has named ex-Manchester United right winger, David Beckham as the toughest opponent he faced in his career. The 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games gold medalist, who was on the books of Chelsea for eight years before switching to Newcastle United, believes the former England ca...
Stoke City Interested In Signing Arsenal-Linked Nigerian Midfielder
Published: May 26, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Championship side Stoke City have joined the race to sign Nigerian midfielder Joe Aribo in the summer transfer window. It is all but confirmed that Aribo will play his final game for Charlton Athletic when they take on Sunderland in the League One Play-off final at We...
United States Coach Fires Warning To Nigeria Ahead Of FIFA U20 World Cup Cracker
Published: May 26, 2019
The United States lost 2-1 to Ukraine in their opening game of the 2019 U20 World Cup and must avoid defeat in their next game against Nigeria on Monday to stand a chance of progressing to the last sixteen of the competition. This USA team is regarded as the strongest they've taken to an U20 World Cup, with players ...
'Invincible' Akpom : I Would Love To Play In The Champions League Vs Arsenal
Published: May 26, 2019
Nigerian striker Chuka Akpom had his most successful season as a professional in the 2018-2019 campaign, helping Greek side PAOK win the Super League and Cup by scoring eight goals in all competitions. PAOK clinched the league title without losing a single game and The Gunners have achieved this feat before in the P...
'So Many Talents In Flying Eagles, We Can Surprise The World' - Kingsley Michael Ahead Of Showdown Vs USA
Published: May 26, 2019
Bologna starlet Kingsley Michael was one of the star performers for the Flying Eagles as they began their campaign at the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup with a 4-0 thrashing of Qatar. Tom Dele-Bashiru netted on his international debut after receiving a threaded pass from the 2015 U17 World Cup-winning midfielder in...
Osimhen Wins 'Nigerian Golden Shoe'; Nwakaeme Only Player To Register Double Figures Goals & Assists
Published: May 25, 2019
Sporting Charleroi striker Victor Osimhen has won the 'Nigerian Golden Shoe' after finishing the 2018-2019 campaign as the country's top scorer in the European Leagues. Osimhen's 18 goals in 33 league games meant he accumulated 27 points in the European Golden Shoe rankings to place first ahead of FC Midtjylland's ...
Three Reasons Why Fans Should Be Happy With Bayern Munich's Link With Everton Striker Henry
Published: May 25, 2019
Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich are presently in the market for a lively winger following Arjen Robben and Franck Ribéry's departure, and reports suggest that the Bavarians have been linked with a possible move for in-form Nigeria international Henry Onyekuru.Though the player isn't a household name yet, Bayern Mun...
Adebayo Azeez's Newport County Suffer Playoff Heartbreak Vs Tranmere Rovers
Published: May 25, 2019
Newport County tasted defeat as they were beaten 1-0 by Tranmere Rovers in the League Two playoff final at Wembley Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Tranmere Rovers snatched it right at the death, scoring through Connor Jennings in extra time stoppage time to record a win against The Exiles and seal promotion to the L...
'It Can Affect His Value' - FC Midtjylland Ready To Sell N3.1B-Rated Onuachu Before AFCON
Published: May 25, 2019
Danish Superliga side FC Midtjylland are prepared to sell Paul Onuachu before the start of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. The Nigeria international is valued in the region of 75 million Danish krone (approximately N3.1 billion) by Midtjylland, who are ready to do business with any of his suitors provided that his ...
Aston Villa In Pole Position To Sign Arsenal, Man City Target Dubbed The 'New Patrick Vieira'
Published: May 25, 2019
Nigerian midfielder Joe Aribo is set to play his final game for Charlton Athletic when they take on Sunderland in the League One playoff final at Wembley on Sunday, May 26. The Addicks had held contract talks with Aribo and his camp over a new deal but these negotiations were not successful, paving the way for him t...
Three Nigerian Wingers Travel With Arsenal First Team To Baku Ahead Of Europa League Final
Published: May 25, 2019
Arsenal players and officials have traveled to Azerbaijan for the upcoming Europa League final against Chelsea, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Three wingers of Nigerian descent in the shape of Alex Iwobi, Bukayo Saka and Xavier Amaechi were pictured boarding the plane to Baku on Saturday morning and are in contention...
Official : Nigeria U20 Invitee Offered Professional Deal By Watford
Published: May 25, 2019
Nigeria U20 invitee Jayden Bennetts has been offered his first professional contract by Premier League side Watford,  the Hornets have reported through their official webpage. The attacking midfielder, who was a second year scholar in the 2018-2019 season, has been offered a one-year contract. Allnigeriasoccer.c...
'We Need To Start Looking At Chukwueze' - NFF Boss Unhappy No Nigerian Among Three Africans That Shared EPL Golden Boot
Published: May 25, 2019
Nigeria Football Federation President, Amaju Pinnick was not pleased that no Nigerian player was among the three African stars that shared the Premier League Golden Boot in the recently concluded season. Arsenal's Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Liverpool duo Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane who play interna...
The Real Reason Rosenborg Whizkid Ogbu Was Omitted From Nigeria U20 Starting Line-up
Published: May 25, 2019
Rosenborg wonderkid Igho Ogbu was one of the surprise omissions in the Flying Eagles starting line-up in their World Cup opener against Qatar on Friday evening. Speculation was rife in the local media that the former Golden Eaglets captain had been named in the starting XI, only to be withdrawn from the squad after...
Danny Shittu Watches Flying Eagles Star Michael Vs Qatar; Aigbogun Hails Bologna Midfielder
Published: May 25, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Danny Shittu was at the Tychy Stadium, Tychy (see photo) to watch the Flying Eagles record a comprehensive 4-0 victory over Qatar at the FIFA U20 World Cup in Poland on Friday evening. A top source close to Shittu has played down talk that the former Watford defender was on a sc...