No League Debut For Rangers' Sadiq, Ejaria Enters Game As Sub
Published: August 05, 2018
Nigeria U23 star Umar Sadiq remained on the substitutes bench for the entirety of Rangers' 1-1 draw with Aberdeen on match day one in the Scottish Premiership on Sunday afternoon. The Roma loanee also watched proceedings from the bench against Osijek three days ago as Rangers sealed their qualification to the third ...
Nigerian Duo Get Average Ratings In Chelsea's Loss To Manchester City
Published: August 05, 2018
Super Eagles winger Victor Moses and England U21 star of Nigerian descent Tammy Abraham both got average ratings in Chelsea's 2-0 loss to Manchester City in the 2018 Community Shield on Sunday afternoon. Ahead of the new Premier League season, Moses and Abraham are behind in Maurizio Sarri's pecking order of wingers...
Chelsea 0 Manchester City 2: Moses & Abraham Feature, Man City Nigerian Trio Missing
Published: August 05, 2018
Manchester City beat Chelsea 2-0 to take home the England Community Shield which marks the opening game of a new Premier League football season on Sunday evening.Nigerian duo of Victor Moses and Tammy Abraham both started on the substitute bench for Chelsea while neither of Lukas Nmecha, Tom Dele-Bashiru or Nathanael O...
Nigerian World Cup Star Etebo Makes First Competitive Appearance In A Stoke City Shirt
Published: August 05, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Super Eagles star Oghenekaro Etebo will definitely make his competitive debut for his new employer Stoke City when they take on Leeds United at  Elland Road on Sunday, August 5.The versatile midfielder was in the Potters traveling party to West Yorkshire, which more or less confir...
Fulham Loanee Edun Happy To Score In His Eighth Game As A Pro
Published: August 05, 2018
Fulham loanee Tayo Edun was full of happiness after his stoppage time goal rescued a 2-2 draw for Ipswich Town in their opening match of the EFL Championship against Blackburn Rovers. The England U20 international completed his move to the Blues on Friday and the following day manager Paul Hurst handed him h...
AFCON Qualifier: Rohr Will Hit The Panic Button As Influential Skipper Mikel Is Still Listed As Out
Published: August 05, 2018
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr is certain to hit the panic button as his influential skipper John Obi Mikel is battling to be fit ahead of a crucial 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Seychelles in a month's time. For the third game in a row, the defensive midfielder has been omitted from Tianjin Teda 18...
Birmingham City's Solomon-Otabor Delighted To Score In League Opener
Published: August 05, 2018
Former Nigeria U23 invitee Viv Solomon-Otabor was delighted to score in Birmingham City's Championship opener against Norwich City at St. Andrew's Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Having netted in the 89th minute, the winger thought he had scored the winner for The Blues but it was the Canaries that rounded off the sc...
Soccer Is A Way To Cope : Sport As Solace For A Community
Published: August 05, 2018
The Oakland's Life Academy high school founded a program dubbed Futbolistas 4 life in 2009. Futbolistas is Spanish for footballers. The program provides a platform for students who have decided to take up a sport to connect with issues affecting their lives. The program binds the students and keeps them at sc...
Official: Bordeaux Confirm Capture Of Nigeria's Most Promising Prospect
Published: August 05, 2018
Through a statement on their official website, French Ligue 1 outfit Bordeaux have announced that they have reached an agreement with KAA Gent over the transfer of Samuel Kalu, subject to the signing of all administrative documents. The 20-year-old Nigerian winger is set to be signed as replacement for ex-Brazil U20...
Leicester's Ndidi: Win Against Lille Will Give Us Confidence Ahead Of First Game Vs Man Utd
Published: August 05, 2018
Speaking after Leicester City's hard-fought 2-1 victory over Lille in a very competitive friendly on Saturday, Wilfred Ndidi has opined that the win has boosted their confidence ahead of their Premier League opener against Manchester United. Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho ended pre-season with four goals in ...
Pre-Season : Iwobi Stars As Arsenal Beat Lazio; Tottenham's Nigerian Duo Below Par
Published: August 04, 2018
As the Premier League sides round off their pre-season activities and look forward to the start of a new season, allnigeriasoccer.com details readers with the performances of their favourite Nigerian players who took part for their clubs in their final tune-up games on Saturday 4th August. At the Friends Arena in St...
4 In 3 For Leicester's Iheanacho: Ndidi Surprised Eagles Teammate Can Score With His Head
Published: August 04, 2018
Leicester City wrapped up their pre-season schedule with a 2-1 win over Ligue 1 opponents Lille on Saturday, with Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho tallying his third and fourth goals. The Foxes found themselves behind in the 4th minute following a close-range effort from Mothiba, but they were back on level t...
Nigerian Exports: AFCON Vet Taye Taiwo, Eleke, Olayinka Score Maiden Goals For Clubs
Published: August 04, 2018
In Finland, former Nigeria international Taye Taiwo opened his goalscoring account for RoPS as they were held to a 2-2 draw by champions HJK at Telia 5G -areena (Helsinki). The left-back made it 2-1 in the 54th minute when he scored with a trademark free-kick. Taiwo turned out for HJK during the 2015 and 2016 season...
England: Late Debut Goals For Edun, Adeboyejo & Omotayo; Birmingham's Solomon-Otabor Scores
Published: August 04, 2018
Catch up on the Nigerian players who scored for their respective English clubs on Saturday 4th August. We start off with Tayo Edun who helped his team to a 2-2 draw versus Blackburn Rovers in their Championship game at the Portman Road Stadium. The 20-year-old who joined the Blues on a season-long loan deal from Fu...
Revealed : The Italian Club Competing With Derby, West Brom For Chelsea's Ola Aina
Published: August 04, 2018
Italian Serie A club Torino are competing with Championship sides West Brom and Derby County for the signature of Chelsea defender Ola Aina in the summer transfer window. Cuoretoro.it says Torino are holding transfer talks with the Nigeria international who played last season on loan at Hull City and featured in 44 ...