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...
Ex-Super Eagles Star Named In Chelsea Europa League Squad; Three Nigerian Teenagers Eligible
Published: September 05, 2018
The governing body for European football, UEFA has published the squad lists for teams participating in this season's Europa League. Emirates FA Cup winners, Chelsea, have submitted their List A containing the names and jersey numbers of 23 players that will take part in the competition. The squad is made up of t...
Three Nigerian Teenagers Handed Jersey Numbers By Southampton For Premier League
Published: September 05, 2018
Three Nigerian teenagers have been handed jersey numbers by Southampton for Premier League games this season. The Premier League has published on its official website the numbers the players at each club will wear on the back of their shirts this season and it cannot be changed until June 2019. Republic of Irelan...
Bribery Scandal : Eagles Coach Given A Slap On The Wrist, Docked 60 Percent Monthly Wages & One-Year Ban
Published: September 05, 2018
Super Eagles chief coach, Salisu Yusuf has been given a slap on the wrist after he was banned for one-year from all football-related activities by the Nigeria Football Federation following its consideration of a complaint as well as the coach's defence of a video documentary in which he was seen to accept the sum of $1...
Iwobi Settles For Second Place In Arsenal Goal Of The Month, Registered For Europa League
Published: September 05, 2018
Nigeria international Alex Iwobi finished second in Arsenal's first goal of the month poll of the season, losing to only Henrikh Mkhitaryan, whose strike against Chelsea was named the most eye-catching scored by a Gunners player in August. Iwobi had been in the running for the award for his strike against Chelsea in...
Super Eagles Get Down To Real Business : Off To Training 1000 Hours; All Present & Correct Bar Ogu
Published: September 05, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Enyimba goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa arrived at the Super Eagles Savoy Hotel Resort and Spa, Victoria on Tuesday, bringing the total number of players in camp to twenty. The only invitee still being expected is John Ogu but he has given his word that he will report for internatio...
GK Akpeyi Reports For Super Eagles Duty, Ogu Jets In Wednesday, List Of Players In Camp
Published: September 04, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Chippa United netminder Daniel Akpeyi has reported for international duty in Victoria ahead of Saturday's crucial Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Seychelles. Arsenal winger Alex Iwobi and Italian-based pair Ola Aina and William Troost-Ekong have been excused from the gam...
U17 AFCON Qualifiers : Coach Manu Garba Gives Two Reasons Why Eaglets Lost To Burkina Faso
Published: September 04, 2018
Nigeria U17 coach, Manu Garba, was frustrated with Burkina Faso's time-wasting tactics in his side's 3-2 loss at the Stade Municipal, Niamey on Monday, September 3 at the ongoing 2019 Africa U17 Cup of Nations zonal qualifiers. In addition, the FIFA U17 World Cup-winning manager said that the Golden Eaglets failed t...
Leicester City's Nigerian Striker Battling Chelsea, Man Utd Starlets For Top PL2 Award
Published: September 04, 2018
Leicester City's Nigerian striker Layton Ndukwu has been nominated for the Premier League 2 Player of the Month award for August 2018 and has to see off competition from eight talented youngsters to win the accolade. The eight other contenders are : Manchester United's Angel Gomes, Chelsea's Tariq Lamptey, Brighton'...
Arsenal Legend Kanu Wants Kelechi Nwakali Back At Gunners ASAP
Published: September 04, 2018
Former Super Eagles captain Nwankwo Kanu hopes on loan FC Porto midfielder Kelechi Nwakali will be back soon at his parent club, Arsenal.The Golden Ball winner at the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile has played for three different clubs on loan since he joined the Gunners in 2016 from Diamond Academy, Umuahia.Two time...
Official: Exciting Nigerian Youngster Inks New Deal With Queens Park Rangers
Published: September 04, 2018
English Championship club, Queen Park Rangers have announced that they have tied talented teenage Nigerian striker, Aramide Oteh to a three-year deal that will keep him at Loftus Road until the summer of 2021.Oteh who started out with the Tottenham Hotspur Academy has been afforded six league appearances for the senior...
Why U21 Stars Awaziem & Yahaya Can Play For Porto In UCL Despite Omission & Nwakali Cannot
Published: September 04, 2018
Nigeria international Chidozie Awaziem is in line to make his debut for Porto in the UEFA Champions League. The central defender has been left out of Porto's List A but remains eligible to be fielded in the competition as he has been registered on List B, which contains U21 players registered by Porto for the previo...
Three English-Based Players Of Nigerian Descent Earn Ireland Call-Ups
Published: September 04, 2018
Three English-based players of Nigerian descent have earned call-ups to the Republic of Ireland U19 side for the first international break of the 2018-19 season. Southampton duo Michael Obafemi and Jonathan Afolabi plus Norwich City's teenage sensation Adam Idah have been invited by manager Tom Mohan for the two int...
Liverpool's Nigerian Defender, Once Labelled The Best 15-Year-Old In England, Linked With Wigan
Published: September 04, 2018
The future of talented Nigerian defender Emeka Obi at Liverpool remains covered in mist and it is thought that he has reached an agreement in principle to join Championship side Wigan Athletic, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Obi, who was once described as the most talented 15-year-old in England, arrived the Anfield ...