England Boss Southgate Runs The Rule Over Three Players Of Nigerian Descent At U17 Euros
Published: May 08, 2018
England senior team coach Gareth Southgate was among the spectators at the Walsall FC Stadium on Monday afternoon as England beat Italy 2-1 in their second match of the ongoing UEFA U17 European Championships.Chelsea whizkid Faustino Anjorin has yet to feature for the world champions in the  tournament and it has now ...
FCM's Paul Onuachu, Orebro's Igboananike Score As Clubs Claim Wins
Published: May 07, 2018
At the MCH Arena in the Danish Superliga, Paul Onuachu reached double figures for goals in just 19 appearances for his club, Midtjylland after scoring in their 2-1 win over Nordsjælland.The former Nigeria U-23 invitee struck a minute shy of the hour mark to double his side's lead and seal the victory after his teammat...
Nigerian Striker Scores Impressive Brace For Manchester United On Return From Injury
Published: May 07, 2018
Young Nigerian striker Mipo Odubeko scored an impressive brace for Manchester United after returning from injury as their U15 team beat Birmingham City 5-3 on Monday.The highly-rated teenager, who has been tipped to make his competitive debut for the U18s next season, had been on the sidelines for close to three months...
'Nigerian Patrick Vieira' Scoops Charlton Athletic Young Player Of The Year 2018
Published: May 07, 2018
Charlton Athletic End of Season Awards took place on Monday, May 7, 2018 and a Nigerian starlet was among the winners.Joe Aribo was recognized after a banner season for the Addicks, claiming the Young Player of the Year sponsored by Valley Gold.The 21-year-old has not looked back since breaking into Charlton Athletic's...
Super Eagles World Cup Star In Talks With AC Milan Over Transfer Of Striker
Published: May 07, 2018
French Ligue 1 outfit Monaco have already started preparations for the summer transfer window and former Super Eagles World Cup star Michael Emenalo is expected to play a key role in negotiations.According to Gazzetta dello Sport, the former Chelsea chief held talks with AC Milan director of sport Massimiliano Mirabell...
Is This Photo Proof That Ndidi Will Be Ready For World Cup? Nigerians React
Published: May 07, 2018
It looks pretty well things are falling in place for the Super Eagles just before the provisional World Cup roster is announced, if the latest development is anything to go to, with Wilfred Ndidi resuming rehabilitation quite faster as had been expected.The Nigeria international pulled up with a hamstring in the Foxes ...
Chelsea Confirm: Victor Moses Outshone Fabregas, Hazard In A Key Stat Vs Liverpool
Published: May 07, 2018
In their review of the Premier League game against Liverpool on Sunday, May 6, former champions Chelsea have noted via their official website that Victor Moses was the top man in one key offensive statistic.The Nigeria international made a game-high four key passes, one of which led to Olivier Giroud's first-half winne...
Rohr Plays Down Eagles Chances Of Reaching World Cup Semis: We Are 47th Fifa Ranking
Published: May 07, 2018
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has played down the national team's chances of reaching the semifinals of the 2018 World Cup, arguing that they are not among the top ranked African teams. Tunisia, Senegal, Morocco and Egypt, Africa's other representatives in the mundial, are better ranked than the Super Eagles who are 4...
Nigeria Handed Boost As Ibini Is Left Out Of Australia Provisional World Cup Roster
Published: May 07, 2018
Former Club Brugge winger Bernie Ibini-Isei will not make his competitive debut for Australia at the World Cup after he was left out of their provisional roster announced today.Born in Port Harcourt to Nigerian parents, Ibini-Isei has earned two caps for the Australians, both coming in friendly matches against United A...
Average Transfer Value Of Top Euro Squads: Chelsea Sixth, Moses Valued At €39.8M
Published: May 07, 2018
According to new study by CIES Football Observatory, Manchester City lead the way in the average transfer value of first team players in the top five leagues in Europe.Pep Guardiola's Citizens are the top team in Europe and the Premier League ahead of Tottenham Hotspur (3rd), Liverpool (4th), Chelsea (6th), Manchester ...
Russia 2018: Leon Balogun Singles Out The Most Important Factor That Will Make Eagles Succeed
Published: May 07, 2018
The Super Eagles have been hit by an injury crisis seven days before manager Gernot Rohr must announce a 35-man provisional roster for the 2018 World Cup, and Mainz 05 star Leon Balogun has stated that the team will only do well in Russia if the players are in tip-top condition.Balogun, himself, is still undergoing reh...
Eagles Stars Mikel, Moses, Iwobi, Musa Make Nigerian TOTW After Continuing Impressive Form
Published: May 07, 2018
After another eventful weekend of football in Europe which put a host of Nigerians under the limelight, allnigeriasoccer.com brings readers the best of her exports who stood out admirably for their various clubsides thus:GoalkeeperFrancis Uzoho (Deportivo Fabri): The Super Eagles goaltender posted a clean slate for Dep...
Iwobi Posts Classy Statement After Wenger's Final Home Game Vs Burnley
Published: May 07, 2018
Nigeria international Alex Iwobi took to social media to express his gratitude to Arsene Wenger shortly after the Frenchman's final home game as coach of Arsenal.Wenger had so much faith in Iwobi so much so that the winger was promoted to the first team without going on loan to continue his development like current fir...
Arsenal Legend Kanu: Wenger Did Everything To Sign Me From Inter Milan
Published: May 07, 2018
Arsenal and Nigeria legend Nwankwo Kanu was at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, May 6 for Arsene Wenger's final home game in charge of the Gunners and has paid his respects to the iconic Frenchman.Kanu found first-team opportunities limited following the arrival of Ronaldo from Barcelona and managed to convince the th...
Belgium: Akpom, Akpala Score; Moses Simon Drought Extends To 15 Games; Henry Missing
Published: May 07, 2018
Catch up on the performances of Nigerian players in the Belgian topflight in the last round of matches.Arsenal loanee Chuba Akpom scored for the second game in a row but it was only a consolation with Sint-Truiden losing 3-1 to Eupen in a Belgian UEFA Europa League playoffs tie at Stadion am Kehrweg.Eupen established a...