EPL Wrap: Iheanacho, Solanke Score; Iwobi Starts; Moses Struggles; Billing, Abraham Subbed In
Published: May 13, 2018
A round-up of Nigerian players that were in action for their respective clubs in the final day round of the 2017/2018 English Premier League season on Sunday, 13th May.Nigerian players with dual nationalities and have played competitively for the senior national teams of other countries have been omitted.We start off a...
Leicester City Flop Musa On Fire In Russia: Scores And Assists For CSKA
Published: May 13, 2018
Red-hot Super Eagles attacker, Ahmed Musa was in sensational form for CSKA Moscow in their 2-1 win over Anzhi Makhachkala in the final game of the Russian Premier League season on Sunday afternoon, scoring one and laying on another in the victory.The Leicester City loanee has been in the rudest of form since his short ...
Who Is Layton Ndukwu? Five Facts About Nigerian Teen In Leicester City 18 Vs Spurs
Published: May 13, 2018
Nigerian whizkid Layton Ndukwu is in line for a Premier League debut after he was named in the match day squad for Leicester City's final game of the season against Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley on Sunday afternoon. Here are five facts we know about one of the most talented players of Nigerian descent on the books of...
Ex-Croatia Goalkeeper: First Game Against Nigeria Will Be Crucial
Published: May 13, 2018
Croatia World Cup star Stipe Pletikosa is backing the national team to qualify for the last sixteen of the 2018 World Cup, and stressed that their first game against Nigeria will be very important. Pletikosa played on the same Shakhtar Donetsk team as former Nigeria international striker Julius Aghahowa and also kep...
Reading FC Warn Group D Teams: Nigeria Are A Side To Be Reckoned With & Have Mikel
Published: May 13, 2018
Iceland national team boss Heimir Hallgrímsson confirmed on Friday that he's taking Reading striker Jón Daði Böðvarsson to the World Cup after naming him in the 23-man squad. The Royals, who have in their ranks Sone Aluko and Tiago Ilori, have been previewing the opponents Böðvarsson will face at the World Cup,...
(Photo) Nigeria U20 International Trains With Bournemouth First Team Pre-Burnley
Published: May 13, 2018
Nigeria U20 international Nnamdi Ofoborh is inching closer to a first-team debut for Bournemouth and has a slight chance of making his Premier League debut on the final day of the season. Bournemouth have published photos of their penultimate training session showing the central midfielder working out with the first...
Big Chelsea Boost As Promising Center Back Pens New Deal
Published: May 13, 2018
England youth international Joshua Grant will not be departing Chelsea in the close season after committing his future to the club, as per reports. According to our colleagues Carefree Youth, Chelsea defenders Josh Grant and Richard Nartey have both signed new contracts to keep them at the club until the end of the ...
FIFA Ranking: Super Eagles Remain At No. 47, Top Ten African Teams Revealed
Published: May 13, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Super Eagles' position will be unchanged in the next Fifa rankings that will be released by the governing body of association football on Thursday, May 17.Based on the prognosis tools, the Super Eagles are static meaning they retained their global position of 47th, while they a...
Conte Admits: Exit Of Super Eagles World Cup Star Affected Chelsea's Season
Published: May 13, 2018
Chelsea manager, Antonio Conte has been forced to admit that the departure to former team's technical director, Michael Emenalo left a huge void at Stamford Bridge and clearly led to most of the lapses they suffered during their torrid campaign.The former Super Eagles defender ended a 10-year association with the Blues...
Arsenal Loanee Akpom Continues Hot Streak With Sensational Goal Against Antwerp
Published: May 12, 2018
Nigerian striker Chuba Akpom's hot streak of form continued on Saturday evening as the 22-year old hit his sixth goal in 15 appearances for his loan club, Sint-Truiden in a Belgian UEFA Europa League play-off game against Royal Antwerp.The Arsenal loanee who has been displaying his scoring skills in the division was ye...
Joel Obi Making Torino's Matchday Squad Vs Spal Will Delight Rohr & Super Eagles Fans
Published: May 12, 2018
Joel Obi is in contention to wear the Torino jersey again after more than three weeks on the sidelines as he has been named in their provisional squad for tomorrow's Serie A clash against Spal at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino. Coach Walter Mazzarri has selected 23 players for the game which begins at 1500 hours an...
Guinea Bissau 2 Nigeria U20 2 : Wasiu Alalade Brace Adds to Growing Reputation
Published: May 12, 2018
Nigeria's Flying Eagles squandered a dominant position as Guinea Bissau U20 team recovered from two goals down to draw 2-2 and give themselves hope in the first leg 2019 Africa U20 Cup of Nations second round qualifying fixture on Saturday. A brace from Wasiu Alalade had put Paul Aigbogun's side into a commanding po...
'He Was Trying To Clear': Rotherham Manager Won't Blame Ihiekwe For OG
Published: May 12, 2018
Rotherham United manager, Paul Warne has refused to blame Nigerian defender, Michael Ihiekwe for his unfortunate own goal in The Millers 2-2 draw with Scunthorpe in their League One semifinal playoff game at the Glanford Park. Scunthorpe and Rotherham squared off on Saturday in the battle for Championship promotion af...
Hot Everton Prospect Wanted By Nigeria Scores, Adds Two Assists In Final Bundesliga Match
Published: May 12, 2018
In what should be his final game for RB Leipzig, England U20 World Cup-winning winger Ademola Lookman was on target as they cruised to a 6-2 win over Hertha BSC at the Olympiastadion Berlin (Berlin) on Saturday afternoon. The Everton loanee was named in the starting line-up while Jordan Torunarigha returned to the H...
Official: Ex-Chelsea GK Of Nigerian Descent Pens Two-Year West Ham Deal, Okocha Too
Published: May 12, 2018
With a statement published on their official website, English Premier League club West Ham have finally confirmed that they have snapped up promising Nigerian goalkeeper Daniel Jinadu. Jinadu, who has joined the Hammers from Chelsea, has put pen to paper on a two-year scholarship deal which will see him play for the...