Bollywood Actress & Ex-Miss India Apologizes To Arsenal's Iwobi For Racial Insult
Published: January 29, 2019
Former Miss India and Bollywood actress Esha Gupta has been criticized for sharing racist remarks aimed at Alex Iwobi after the FA Cup meeting between Arsenal and Manchester United last Friday at the Emirates Stadium. The Arsenal ambassador posted on Instagram a WhatsApp conversation with a friend who described Iwob...
Deal Imminent: Ex-Liverpool Defender On His Way To Sporting CP
Published: January 29, 2019
Portuguese setup Sporting CP are on the verge of announcing the signing of Nigeria-eligible defender Tiago Ilori, according to various reports in Portugal and England. Ojogo says Reading star Ilori is already in Lisbon to undergo a medical and finalize a permanent switch to Sporting CP. The central defender moved...
Chelsea Loanee Moses Excites Fenerbahce Fans On Debut & The Feeling Is Mutual
Published: January 29, 2019
Three days after completing a seventeen-month loan move to Fenerbahce, Victor Moses made his maiden appearance for the Yellow Canaries in their 3-2 win against Yeni Malatyaspor on Monday evening. The Chelsea loanee came off the bench in the 66th minute as replacement for Yassine Benzia and did not look like a player...
Rotherham's Goal-Of-The-Season Contender Scored By Eagles Star Nominated For EFL GOTW
Published: January 29, 2019
Semi Ajayi's screamer in the 2-1 loss against EFL Championship heavyweights, Leeds is in line to be named the best goal scored in the English Football League last weekend. With barely 28 minutes played at the AESSEALNew York Stadium on Saturday, the ex-Arsenal youth teamer picked up a pass from teammate, Richard Tow...
Rohr Handed Injury Boost Ahead Of Naming AFCONQ Squad As Key Defender Returns After 3 Months Out
Published: January 28, 2019
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has been handed a huge injury boost ahead of the announcement of his squad list for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Seychelles and high profile friendly with Egypt. Bursaspor right back Abdullahi Shehu returned to action on Saturday, his first game after suffering a thigh mus...
Official : Chelsea Announce Transfer Of Their Most Expensive Outfield Player To Atletico Madrid
Published: January 28, 2019
Chelsea have confirmed that Spain international Alvaro Morata has been loaned out to Atlético Madrid. The attacker is joining the Europa League holders on loan until the end of the 2019-2020 season. Morata was the most expensive player signed by Chelsea when he arrived from Real Madrid in the summer of 2017 befo...
Official : Nigerian Midfielder Pens New Contract With Arsenal
Published: January 28, 2019
Through a statement on their official website, Arsenal have announced that promising Nigerian midfielder James Olayinka has penned a new contract with the club. Aged 18, Olayinka has signed his first professional contract with The Gunners, eleven years after he joined the north London club. Speaking after signin...
Deportivo de La Coruna Working On Recalling Super Eagles GK From Loan Spell At Elche
Published: January 28, 2019
Spanish Segunda División club Deportivo de La Coruna are working on recalling Super Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho from his loan spell at Elche. The future of Uzoho has been up in the air after Elche signed édgar Badía from Reus in the January transfer window. Since the arrival of the ex-Spain U19 internati...
Official : Belgium U19 Star Of Nigerian Descent Extends Genk Contract
Published: January 28, 2019
Belgium U19 international of Nigerian descent Shawn Adewoye has committed his future to Racing Genk by penning a new long-term deal. The Belgian First Division A table toppers announced through their official website on Monday that Adewoye is now contracted to the club until the summer of 2023 after putting pen to p...
Ex-Sunderland Star Maja Delighted To Join Bordeaux; Kalu Returns From Suspension
Published: January 28, 2019
Former Sunderland striker Josh Maja has spoken of his happiness after sealing a move to French Ligue club Bordeaux this past weekend. The 20-year-old's transfer to Les Girondins was not completed in time for him to make his competitive debut against Strasbourg on Saturday, January 26. Maja stated on social media...
Official : IK Sirius Sign Nigerian Striker Involved In 27 Goals In 2018
Published: January 28, 2019
IK Sirius Fotboll have completed the signing of Nigerian striker John Junior Igbarumah following a successful trial, writes the Allsvenskan side on their official website. An agreement was reached on Sunday, paving the way for the 26-year-old to ink a two-year deal with IK Sirius on Monday morning. Commenting on...
Brighton & Hove Sweat On Fitness Of Leon Balogun Ahead Of Trip To Fulham
Published: January 28, 2019
Brighton & Hove are sweating on Leon Balogun's fitness ahead of tomorrow evening's Premier League match against Fulham at Craven Cottage. The Nigeria international center back had been tipped by almost everyone to play his second game in the Emirates FA Cup against West Brom but wasn't even included in the 18-man s...
Eagles Coach Rohr Monitoring The Progress Of Recovering Injured Players Ahmed Musa & Ebuehi
Published: January 28, 2019
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has said that he's monitoring the progress of recovering injured Super Eagles stars Ahmed Musa and Tyronne Ebuehi ahead of the international matches against Seychelles and Egypt in March. While Benfica's Ebuehi has not kicked a ball in a competitive game this season after suffering a r...
Nigerian TOTW: Three Chelsea Loanees Start In Defense; Obi Mikel, Awoniyi, Akpom, Success Make The Cut
Published: January 28, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com rounds up the best performers from the past week in its Team of the week, thus.GoalkeeperDaniel Akpeyi (Chippa United): Akpeyi helped the Chilli Boys beat Mamelodi Sundowns 2-1 in their Cup meeting at the Nelson Mandela Stadium.DefendersFikayo Tomori (Derby County): Tomori started and completed his...
New Monaco Coach Wants Emenalo Out As Campos Is Tipped To Replace Ex-Chelsea Transfer Guru
Published: January 28, 2019
Former Chelsea Technical Director Michael Emenalo is on the verge of being given the boot by the Monaco hierarchy and this has led to speculation that Lille's sporting director Luís Campos will return to the Principality club to take charge of recruitment of players and scouting. According to French sports daily L...