Aston Villa Lining Up Move For Chelsea Whizkid Of Nigerian Descent
Published: August 14, 2018
EFL Championship side Aston Villa are exploring ways to sign England U21 star of Nigerian descent Tammy Abraham, according to reports. The Daily Star claims Villa boss Steve Bruce is planning a raid on the Premier League - and has three top stars in mind for a loan deal, including Tammy Abraham. The 20-year-old s...
U20WWC: FIFA Clarifies On Who Scored Nigeria's Equalizer Against China
Published: August 14, 2018
FIFA has clarified that Rasheedat Ajibade did not score the equalizer in Nigeria's 1-1 draw with China at the ongoing U20 Women's World Cup France 2018, despite the goal initially credited to her by the Swiss-based organization. Substitute Aishat Bello's inviting cross saw Ajibade challenge for the ball with China ...
The World Cup Record Still Held By Okocha That May Be Impossible To Break, Not Even By Hazard
Published: August 14, 2018
Former Nigeria international Austin Okocha turns 45 today, August 14 and in honour of his achievements, Squawka has reminded everyone that he is a holder of a footballing record at the World Cup. The former Paris Saint-Germain number ten represented Nigeria at three World Cups  1994, 1998 and 2002, playing nine mat...
FK Ventspils' Adeleke Akinyemi Wins Virsliga Player Of The Month Award
Published: August 14, 2018
FK Ventspils striker Adeleke Akinyemi has won the Virsliga Player of the Month award for July 2018. The 20-year-old was in red-hot form last month, scoring five goals in three consecutive matches in the Latvian top-flight, and rose to the top of the scoring charts with 13 goals. Akinyemi netted against Metta / LU...
Burnley's Bayode Nets A Beauty; Leicester's Ndukwu & Bolton's Olawale On Target
Published: August 13, 2018
Catch up on the Nigerian players that were on target for their respective clubs in the Premier League 2 and Professional Development League on Monday, 13th August.At the King Power Stadium where Leicester City hosted Swansea City, and it was young Nigerian winger, Layton Ndukwu who scored the young Foxes first goal of ...
Nigeria Player Ratings Vs China : Who Impressed As Falconets Reach Last Eight U20 WWC
Published: August 13, 2018
The Falconets sealed their place in the quarter finals of the 2018 U20 FIFA Women's World Cup with a 1-1 draw against China on Monday. Here's how the Nigerian girls fared at the Stade de Clos Gastel : The StartersChiamaka Nnadozie : Excellent display for the teenage shot stopper. Went through the motions and dealt...
Manchester City-Bound Goalkeeper Bazunu Named Player Of The Month For July
Published: August 13, 2018
Nigerian goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu has been named as SSE Airtricity/Soccer Writers' Association of Ireland Player of the Month for July 2018. The 16-year-old Shamrock Rovers wonderkid saw off competition from Dundalk pair Chris Shields and Michael Duffy who were second and third respectively to win the prestigious awa...
U20 WWC China 1 Nigeria 1: Ajibade The Heroine As Falconets Seal Quarterfinal Place
Published: August 13, 2018
A last-gasp strike from Rasheedat Ajibade was the tonic Nigeria needed to draw 1-1 with China and seal their place in the quarter final of the 2018 U20 FIFA Women's World Cup at the Stade de Clos Gastel on Monday.The Falconets needed a draw or win in the final group match.Coach Christopher Danjuma made one alteration t...
One-Time Leeds United Target Mbakogu Wanted By Lecce
Published: August 13, 2018
Newly promoted Serie B club Lecce are mulling over a move for Nigerian striker Jerry Mbakogu, according to reports. SoloLecce.it says Lecce are in the market for a striker and have started negotiating with Mbakogu's camp over the possibility of joining the club this summer. The powerful striker recently terminate...
Ndidi, Josh Maja, Ekpolo, Adeboyejo Named To Nigerian TOTW
Published: August 13, 2018
After an eventful weekend which saw the resumption of a new footballing season, allnigeriasoccer rolls out its Team of the Week thus : GoalkeeperSebastian Osigwe (SC Kriens): Osigwe was between the sticks for Kriens in their 1-1 draw with Winterthur in the Swiss Challenge League at the Stadion Schützenwiese.DefendersW...
Nigerian Trio Named In Manchester United Squad For Hong Kong Tournament
Published: August 13, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that three Nigerian starlets have been named in Manchester United's traveling party for this month's invitational tournament in Hong Kong. Shola Shoretire, Mipo Odubeko and Deji Sotona joined up with the Red Devils U16 squad before their trip to Hong Kong on Saturday, August 11...
Gbolahan Salami's Proposed Move To Étoile Sportive du Sahel Collapses
Published: August 13, 2018
Nigeria international Gbolahan Salami will have to continue his search for a new club following his release by Kazakh team FC Irtysh Pavlodar ten days ago. Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Etoile Sportive du Sahel had offered Salami a three-year contract without him undergoing trials, only for the st...
Tottenham Hotspur's Nigerian Defender 16-Word Reaction After Premier League Debut
Published: August 13, 2018
Nigerian defender Luke Amos has spoken of his happiness after making his maiden competitive appearance in a Tottenham Hotspur jersey in their 2-1 win at Newcastle United on the opening day of the Premier League. Spurs manager Mauricio Pochettino handed a debut to one of the stars of the U23 team when he introduced t...
Official : Manchester United Announce Transfer Of Promising Striker
Published: August 13, 2018
Through a press release published on their official website, Manchester United have announced this morning that promising striker James Wilson has completed his move to Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen. This is the fourth time in Wilson's Manchester United career that he has been farmed out on loan to continue his...
Super Eagles Target Akinyemi Returns To Ventspils As Spartak Moscow, Dynamo Kiev Join Race
Published: August 13, 2018
According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com editorial staff, Super Eagles target Akinyemi Adeleke is set to return to Ventspils today, Monday for contract talks with the Latvian club. The recently-turned 20-year-old frontman has had a remarkable season with Ventspils, scoring 20 goals in all competitio...