Nigeria's '24th Player' At 2018 World Cup Announces Retirement
Published: July 27, 2018
Just over eight weeks after his 32nd birthday, the dream is finally over for Carl Ikeme. The Wolverhampton Wanderers and Super Eagles goalkeeper announced his retirement from football his battle with cancer, the official website of the Premier League boys is reporting. There was a sense of inevitability about Ikeme...
Official: Midfielder Heads On Loan After Penning New Chelsea Deal
Published: July 27, 2018
Through a press release, Chelsea have announced that Ivory Coast international Victorien Angban has inked a one-year contract extension with the club. The 21-year-old has been loaned out to French Ligue 2 side Metz for the whole of the 2018-2019 campaign. Chelsea signed Angban in 2015 from Stade d'Abidjan followi...
Official: FC Luzern Announce Signing Of Nigerian Striker 'With A Lot Of Potential'
Published: July 27, 2018
Swiss Super League club FC Luzern write on their official website that they have completed the signing of Nigerian striker Blessing Eleke, 22. Eleke has penned a four-year deal with FC Luzern, keeping him at the club until the end of the 2021-2022 season if the two parties honour the agreement. The striker was mo...
Top Five Strikers Of Nigerian Descent in Europe Rohr Should Make A Move For
Published: July 27, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com brings to readers our top five strikers of Nigerian descent who will fit in nicely with the Super Eagles team. Lukas Nmecha (Manchester City): Nmecha has proven himself to be a potent goalscorer for his English Premier League side ,starring for the club's youth ranks. A 20-goal haul last term ...
Shocker: NPFL Top Scorer Junior Lokosa Leaves Norway Empty-Handed
Published: July 27, 2018
Norwegian Eliteserien side SK Brann have passed up the opportunity to sign Nigeria Professional Football League leading scorer Junior Lokosa. Lokosa's agent, Abiodun Tella, had earlier claimed that his client was traveling for a routine medical before signing a straight contract but in reality SK Brann wanted to see...
FIFA U20 WWC: Adebisi Handed Iconic Number 10 Jersey Previously Worn By Chikwelu, Okobi
Published: July 26, 2018
Nigeria Women's National U20 coach, Christopher Danjuma, has announced a 21-player roster for the forthcoming 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in France.  An analysis of the roster revealed that three goalkeepers, six defenders, seven midfielders and five strikers will represent Nigeria in the tournament which begi...
Official: Super Eagles Striker Aminu Umar Joins Caykur Rizespor Ranks
Published: July 26, 2018
Turkish Super Lig outfit Rizespor informs on their official webpage that they have reached an agreement with Osmanlispor to sign Super Eagles striker Aminu Umar. The loan deal will keep the 23-year-old in Rizespor until the end of the 2018-2019 season, and he brings five years of Super Lig and 1. Lig experience to T...
Victor Moses Trains With Chelsea Teammates For The First Time In Pre-Season
Published: July 26, 2018
Nigeria star Victor Moses has resumed full training with the Chelsea first team ahead of the 2018-2019 season. Chelsea have uploaded photos via social media confirming that their number fifteen has joined the rest of the group at Cobham, along with fellow World Cup participants César Azpilicueta, Willy Caballero an...
Loan Number 20: Chelsea Announce Transfer Of Talented Midfielder
Published: July 26, 2018
Through their official website, Chelsea have confirmed the outgoing transfer of promising midfielder Jacob Maddox to Cheltenham Town. Maddox will spend the forthcoming season on loan at the League Two club, bringing the total number of players loaned out by the Blues in the ongoing transfer window to twenty. The ...
Arsenal's Alex Iwobi Preparing For Make-Or-Break Season
Published: July 26, 2018
Nigerian playmaker Alex Iwobi is preparing for a make-or-break season as he bids to establish himself as a regular in the Arsenal first team. The Lagos-born 22-year-old is one of the most exciting talents to emerge from the Gunners’ youth set up in the past decade. He earned rave reviews in his first campaign i...
Manchester United Right-Back Crisis : Nigerian Defender Injured
Published: July 26, 2018
American-born Nigerian defender Matthew Olosunde cannot solve Manchester United's right-back crisis because he is injured. Speaking to the official website, Red Devils boss Jose Mourinho has admitted that he has a selection issue at the right-back position ahead of pre-season friendlies against Liverpool, Real Madr...
Arsenal's Alex Iwobi Will Definitely Not Feature Against Atletico Madrid
Published: July 26, 2018
Arsenal winger Alex Iwobi will definitely not make his maiden appearance in pre-season when Arsenal tackle Atletico Madrid in the International Champions Cup on Thursday afternoon. Through official channels, Arsenal have revealed that the Gunners fans in Singapore and elsewhere will not feast their eyes on the Niger...
Tottenham Boss Lavishes Praise On Nigerian DM After Shining Vs Roma : He Has A Lot Of Quality
Published: July 26, 2018
Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino has lavished praise on young Nigerian midfielder Luke Amos in the wake of his brilliant performance in their 4-1 hammering of AS Roma on Thursday morning. Spurs dominated the midfield against their Italian opponents mainly due to the work of Amos, who played as a holding mi...
Official: Chelsea Make Shock Signing Of 38-Year-Old Ex-England Star
Published: July 26, 2018
 Chelsea have informed through their official website that they have completed the signing of former England international glovesman Robert Green. The 38-year-old will remain at Stamford Bridge until at least June 30, 2019, having put pen to paper on a one-year contract, and will provide backup for Thibaut Courtois...
Nigerian Striker Blasts Referee For Not Awarding Man City At Least One Penalty Vs Liverpool
Published: July 26, 2018
German-born Nigerian striker Lukas Nmecha has blasted the American referee that officiated the friendly between Manchester City and Liverpool for not awarding the Premier League champions at least one penalty during the contest. The International Champions Cup clash was destined to end in a draw, only for The Reds t...