Belgium Catch Up: Liverpool Loanee Nets Debut Goal, Dennis Menace To Defenders, Kalu On The Mark
Published: August 13, 2017
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the Belgian First Division A on game week three.We start off at the Regenboogstadion (Waregem) where Zulte-Waregem and Club Brugge faced off. The visitors won 2-1 with former Nigeria U15 international Dennis Bonaventure netting his fourth league goal.Dennis...
(Photo Confirmation) MVV Maastricht Swoop For Experienced Nigerian Striker
Published: August 13, 2017
Through a statement on their official webpage, Dutch club MVV Maastricht have announced the signing of experienced Nigerian striker Marvin Ogunjimi.The 29-year-old,who has put pen to paper on a two-year deal, joins MVV from Kazakh club Oqjetpes FK Kökşetaw. Ogunjimi previously played in the Netherlands for RKC Waalwi...
Chelsea And Manchester United Fighting For The Signature Of Fiorentina Winger
Published: August 12, 2017
Manchester United and Chelsea are in a tug-of-war for the services of Fiorentina teen sensation Federico Chiesa, according to reports.Tuttomercatoweb.com says the two Premier League giants have moved quickly in the last few hours in their pursuit of the Italy U21 international.Chiesa represented Italy in this summer's ...
Manchester United Beat Juventus To Set Up Final Meeting With Real Madrid At Adidas Cup
Published: August 12, 2017
Manchester United U18s have qualified for the final of the 2017 Adidas Youth Tournament in Herzogenaurach, Germany after a hard fought 1-0 victory over Italian club Juventus on Saturday.England U17 international Angel Gomes hopped off the bench before netting the winner for the Red Devils.Manchester United's reward for...
Chelsea Boss Conte Refuses To Press The Panic Button : Moses Will Return Against Tottenham
Published: August 12, 2017
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has refused to press the panic button in the wake of his side's shock 3-2 loss to Burnley at Stamford Bridge in their first game of the new Premier League season.The Italian will not be able to count on the services of captain Gary Cahill and Cesc Fàbregas for the short trip to Tottenham ...
Manchester United Legend Sets New Premier League Record
Published: August 12, 2017
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney set a new Premier League record in Everton's 1-0 win over Stoke City at Goodison Park on the opening weekend of the 2017-2018 season.The England international netted the game winning goal when he planted a powerful header past Butland in the 45th minute.According to the statisticia...
EPL Wrap: Okaka & Man Utd Legend Score, Liverpool Trio Missing, Abraham Debuts, Tomori & Ladapo Benched
Published: August 12, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com brings you all the information and goalscorers on the opening weekend of the Premier League on Saturday,August 12, including performances of players of Nigerian descent.In the early kickoff, Liverpool were held to a 3-3 by Watford at the Vicarage Road Stadium.Italy international Stefano Okaka start...
Watford 3 Liverpool 3: Nigerian Striker On Target, Salah Grabs Debut Goal, Solanke Benched
Published: August 12, 2017
Miguel Britos struck an injury time equalizer to salvage a point for Watford in their 3-3 draw with Liverpool at The Vic on Saturday afternoon.Nigerian striker Stefano Okaka opened the scoring for the Hornets with a header in the eighth minute, only for another African in the shape of Sadio Mane to restore parity for t...
New Mikel Stars, Anjorin Bags Assist As Chelsea Start Title Defense With Win
Published: August 12, 2017
Defending champions Chelsea beat Aston Villa 2-0 in their U18 Premier League opener at Bodymoor Heath Training Ground in Warwickshire on Saturday afternoon, with two talented players of Nigerian descent in action.In a 3-5-2 formation, England U18 international Tariq Uwakwe, dubbed the new Mikel, and England U16 interna...
(Photo Confirmation) Sensation : Nigeria Striker Kayode In Talks With Manchester City
Published: August 12, 2017
Nigeria international Olanrewaju Kayode is in talks with Manchester City over a transfer in the summer transfer window.While allnigeriasoccer.com has gotten independent confirmation of the striker's potential switch to the Citizens, Score Nigeria has obtained a photograph of the Austria Vienna star at the Etihad Stadiu...
Talented Tottenham Hotspur Nigerian Midfielder Backed To Shine At Aston Villa
Published: August 12, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur's England U20 international of Nigerian parentage Josh Onomah has been backed to shine at Aston Villa by midfielder Glenn Whelan.Having made a couple of first-team appearances off the bench for Spurs in the Premier League, Onomah has gone out on loan to Aston Villa to gain match experience.''I think h...
Liverpool Young Stars Impress On Opening Day, Nigerian Messi & Exciting Defender Miss Out
Published: August 12, 2017
Two players of Nigerian descent Bobby Adekanye and promising defender Emeka Obi were not involved for the Liverpool U23 and U18 squads in their first games of the new season.Obi, who joined the Reds from Bury in 2016, had been tipped to make his competitive debut for Steven Gerrard's Liverpool U18s, but was not named i...
Official: Manchester United Mutually Terminate Contract Of South American Right Back
Published: August 12, 2017
Through official channels, Manchester United have confirmed that they have ended their four-year association with former Uruguay youth international Guillermo Varela.The right back has returned to Uruguay and penned a three-year contract with Peñarol, the last club he represented before he was acquired by the Red Devi...
Chelsea Confident They Can Sign Man Utd, Arsenal, Spurs Linked Midfielder For N11.8B
Published: August 12, 2017
Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur think they can sign England international of Nigerian descent Ross Barkley for half of the midfielder's asking price.Everton value Barkley at £50million, which has put off suitors, but both London teams are confident of wrapping up a deal for £25million (N11.8billion).''They think they c...
Nigerian Wonderkid, Who Wants To Play For Super Eagles, Inherits Iheanacho's No 72 Jersey At Man City
Published: August 12, 2017
Manchester City have updated their jersey numbers ahead of their first Premier League game of the new season against new boys Brighton at the Falmer Stadium on Saturday evening.Three promising Nigerian teenagers were handed jersey numbers in the squad number list submitted to the Premier League by the Citizens.Tom Dele...