Arsenal Player Of The Month: French Midfielder Dubbed The Next David Luiz Beats Iwobi To Award
Published: September 06, 2018
French midfielder Matteo Guendouzi, who has been likened to Chelsea's David Luiz, has won Arsenal's Player of the Month for August 2018. Nigeria international Alex Iwobi had been in contention for the monthly prize but finished in fourth position with only four percent of the votes. Matteo Guendouzi produced a st...
Being An Unused Sub Vs Seychelles Not In Kalu's Dictionary As Bordeaux Winger Says He Here To Play
Published: September 06, 2018
Bordeaux winger Samuel Kalu fancies fancies his chances of making his debut for the Super Eagles when they trade tackles with Seychelles in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in two days times. The former Gent starlet is one of four players called up to the national team for the first time by manager Gernot Rohr, th...
Abraham To Finally Shun Eagles? England U21 Boss Wants Chelsea Product To Fight His Way Back Into Three Lions
Published: September 06, 2018
England U21 boss Aidy Boothroyd would prefer to see his pupil, Tammy Abraham, play for the senior national team of England over the Super Eagles after urging the striker to fight his way back into the Three Lions. Abraham is provisionally cap-tied to his country of birth as he has played competitively for England ag...
Vendsyssel's Nigerian Striker Scores FIVE Goals In Danish Cup Game
Published: September 06, 2018
Emmanuel Ogude netted five goals for Vendsyssel in their 9-1 annihilation of Egen in the second round of the DBU Pokalen on Wednesday evening. The 24-year-old would have scored a few more goals but was a little wasteful in front of goal and missed a penalty in the fifteenth minute. Ogude netted in the 8th minute...
Tottenham's Eyoma Among Six Players Of Nigerian Descent To Debut For England Squads
Published: September 06, 2018
Tottenham Hotspur starlet Timothy Eyoma made his maiden appearance for England at the U19 age group in their 4-1 hammering of the Netherlands in a friendly at St. George’s Park on Wednesday, September 5. The versatile central defender represented his country of birth at U16, U17 and U18 level before making his deb...
Ebuehi Not Ruling Out Return To Action This Season After Operation Carried Out By Knee Guru
Published: September 06, 2018
Super Eagles defender Tyronne Ebuehi has not ruled out a return to action before the end of the 2018-2019 campaign after undergoing successful surgery, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The right back suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament of the left knee in pre-season and is expected to spend 6-9 months on th...
Arsenal's Europa League Roster Gives Hint On Nigerian Whizkids In Line For Pro Debut
Published: September 06, 2018
Arsenal have submitted their 45-man Europa League roster to European Football governing body, UEFA, and as many as four Nigerian teenagers made the cut and of course Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi. Iwobi has been included on the Gunners List A as a locally trained player or in other words, he was on the books of the L...
Eagles Training Session Day One & Two : Get The Lowdown From Ex-Arsenal Youth Team Skipper
Published: September 05, 2018
Rotherham United star Semi Ajayi is one of the four players in line to make a debut for the Nigerian National Team in Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Seychelles. The former Arsenal U23 captain has provided the day-to-day happenings in the Super Eagles camp as they prepare to face the Pirates in a ga...
The Highly-Rated Nigerian Teenager Chosen To Train With Arsenal First Team On Wednesday
Published: September 05, 2018
Arsenal's Nigerian left-back, Tolaji Bola has trained with the club's first team as a break for a senior appearance beckons in no distant time. The talented youngster was part of the first team players who went through a training session at London Colney today, with a host of absentees conspicuously missing out due ...
Nmecha Withdraws From England U20 Squad, Chelsea's Anjorin Nets On England U18 Debut
Published: September 05, 2018
Manchester City loanee of Nigerian descent, Lukas Nmecha, will not make his debut for FIFA U20 World Cup champions England this month. The official website of Preston North End reported today that the striker  has been pulled out of the England U20 squad due to injury after missing Saturday's clash with Bolton Wand...
Nigerian Midfielder Eligible To Represent Real Madrid In Champions League
Published: September 05, 2018
Nigerian midfielder Marvin Olawale Akinlabi Park is now eligible to represent European champions Real Madrid in the Champions League. Real Madrid have submitted a 31-man player roster to UEFA but have not included the attacking-minded midfielder although he is qualified to play via the List B as he has been on the b...
Arsenal Winger Iwobi Sad To Miss AFCON Qualifier Vs Seychelles, Expected Return Date Revealed
Published: September 05, 2018
The father of Arsenal and Nigeria international Alex Iwobi, Chuka Iwobi, has revealed how disappointed his son is not to be fit for Saturday's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Seychelles due to illness.Speaking exclusively to allnigeriasoccer.com, Iwobi senior however gave fans of both teams some cheering n...
Five Things To Note About Nigeria's Squad To Face Seychelles
Published: September 05, 2018
Ahead of the Super Eagles 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Seychelles, allnigeriasoccer.com has compiled five interesting observations about the 21-man squad. 1) As of Wednesday, September 5, the average age of the players on the roster is 24.57 years while seven players are 21 years or under. 2) The ...
Liverpool Loanee Ejaria & Two Nigerian Strikers Named In Rangers Europa League Squad
Published: September 05, 2018
Former Golden Eaglets invitee Ovie Ejaria has been included in Rangers' 45-man Europa League squad by manager Steven Gerrard. The Liverpool loanee played a key role for Rangers as they qualified for the group stage of the competition, playing eight games and scoring one goal against Sylvester Igboun's Ufa. Ejaria...
Nigerian Striker Remains At Juventus Despite Interest From Portuguese Club
Published: September 05, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that promising Nigerian striker King Udoh is still a player of Italian champions Juventus, contrary to suggestions that he has joined Portuguese setup Leixões SC. The Segunda Liga club had been interested in signing the youngster on a season-long deal from the Old Lady. Udo...