Chelsea Loanee Omeruo Excellent In Leganes Defeat To Barcelona, Sees Yellow
Published: January 21, 2019
Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo was in action for 90 minutes on Sunday evening as his Spanish La Liga side Leganes were defeated 3-1 by league leaders Barcelona at the Camp Nou.Ousmane Dembele put the Blaugranes ahead in the 32nd minute when he was teed up by Jordi Alba who had acres of space to find the former Bo...
Bordeaux Winger Samuel Kalu Bags An Assist Against Dijon
Published: January 20, 2019
Samuel Kalu gave everyone watching some glimpses of his quality with an eye-catching performance for his French club, Bordeaux in their 1-0 win over Dijon in a league game on Sunday evening.Bordeaux manager, Eric Bedouet handed the youngster his 16th Ligue 1 appearance following his noticeable upturn in form which has ...
Agent Explains Why Ex-Chicago Fire DP Igboananike Moved To Saudi Arabia
Published: January 20, 2019
Kennedy Igboananike's transfer to Saudi Arabian Professional League outfit Al-Hazem has been completed following a successful medical. Igboananike's long-standing agent Innocent Okeke has explained why his client opted to move to Saudi Arabia despite the fact he was courted by several teams in Scandinavia. ''Ken...
Schalke 04 Register Interest In Signing Fulham, Fenerbahce Target Victor Moses
Published: January 20, 2019
Bundesliga side Schalke 04 have joined the scramble to sign Victor Moses in the January transfer window, according to reports. Sport.de making reference to The Sun claims Schalke 04 have targeted the Chelsea right winger to assist the club in their quest to avoid relegation. After 18 matches in the German Bundesl...
Reading's Aluko Hails Ejaria For Helping Him Score In Loss To Derby County
Published: January 20, 2019
Sone Aluko acknowledged that Liverpool loanee Ovie Ejaria assisted him to score what turned out to be a consolation goal as Reading were beaten 2-1 by Derby County in the Championship on Saturday. On 66 minutes, the Nigeria international halved the deficit after Ejaria intercepted a stray pass and played the Nigeria...
Ex-Manchester City Midfielder Chidiebere Nwakali Joins Swedish Club Kalmar FF
Published: January 20, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that former Manchester City starlet Chidiebere Nwakali is set to be unveiled by Swedish Allsvenskan side Kalmar FF in the coming days. The central midfielder, who is already in Scandinavia, held contract talks with the leadership of Kalmar two days ago and agreed a deal after negoti...
Why Huddersfield Town's Billing Was Omitted From Squad Vs Manchester City
Published: January 20, 2019
Denmark U21 international of Nigerian descent Philip Billing was omitted from the Huddersfield Town squad against Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon. The Terriers have confirmed that the central midfielder has a slight knee issue that ruled him out of today’s game. So far Huddersfield Tow...
Chelsea Star Victor Moses Will Join Fenerbahce On One Condition
Published: January 20, 2019
Fenerbahce are the most high profile team in Turkey in the relegation zone after the first stanza of the Super Lig and it is for that reason they are seeking reinforcements in the winter transfer market. After 17 matches in the division, The Yellow-Navy Blues sit 17th in the 18-team table with 16 points, just four poi...
Official : AWCON Winning Defender Formerly On PSG, Barcelona FA Books Joins Arna-Bjørnar
Published: January 20, 2019
Through a statement on their official website, Norwegian Toppserien side Arna-Bjørnar Fotball have announced the capture of Nigeria international Ngozi Ebere. The financial terms and duration of the contract signed by the defender have not been disclosed by Arna-Bjørnar. The 27-year-old would have represented ...
Nigeria 4 Romania 1 : Brighton & Hove Star Umotong, Chikwelu, Ihezuo, Onome Strike For African Champs
Published: January 20, 2019
African champions Nigeria returned to winning ways after beating Romania 4-1 at the four-nation invitational tournament in China on Sunday morning. The World Cup bound team handled by Thomas Dennerby were thrashed 3-0 by China in their first game this calendar year prior to today's convincing win against Romania, t...
Iwobi Names His Best Nigeria Right Back & Right Winger; Excludes Chelsea Legend Cech In Best XI
Published: January 20, 2019
Alex Iwobi has been asked to pick his Ultimate XI Dream Team by Arsenal Media and has included only two Nigeria internationals in his line-up in a 4-3-3 formation. Chelsea legend Petr Čech was surprisingly omitted from the squad, with Colombia netminder David Ospina getting the nod over the current Arsenal second-c...
West Ham Join Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City In Race For Nigerian Goal-Getter
Published: January 20, 2019
West Ham have reportedly joined the race to sign Nigerian striker Josh Maja in the January transfer window. According to the Mirror, The Hammers are among the Premier League clubs preparing a bid to sign the former Super Eagles invitee, who comes off contract with Sunderland in June 2019. There are also suitors i...
Everton Loanee Henry Nets First Career Hat-Trick As Galatasaray Run Riot Vs Ankaragucu
Published: January 19, 2019
Everton loanee Henry Onyekuru put in his best individual performance since turning professional after scoring three goals as Galatasaray recorded an emphatic 6-0 win against Ankaragucu in the Turkish Super Lig on Saturday evening. The home team got off to a solid start, with Sinan Gumus pouncing on a loose ball to o...
Arsenal 2 Chelsea 0 : Iwobi Enters Game As Sub As Gunners Rekindle Top-Four Aspirations
Published: January 19, 2019
Arsenal were 2-0 conquerors of Chelsea in their Premier League cracker at the Emirates stadium on Saturday evening, a game which saw Alex Iwobi play some part for his team in the victory.The Super Eagles star was named on a Premier League team list for the 19th time from a possible 23 by Arsenal manager Unai Emery, com...
EPL Wrap: Ndidi, Lookman Go 90; Iheanacho & Success Subbed In; Balogun Benched; Iwobi In 18; Moses Frozen Out
Published: January 19, 2019
A round-up of Nigerian players that were in action for their respective clubs in the English Premier League on Saturday, January 19th.Nigerian players with dual nationalities and have played competitively for the senior national teams of other countries have been omitted.In the lunch time kick-off at the Molineux stadi...