German-Nigerian Defender Who Snubbed Rohr Named In Bundesliga Team Of The Week
Published: August 27, 2018
German-born Nigerian defender Jordan Torunarigha has been recognized for his outstanding performance for Hertha BSC in their in their hard-fought 1-0 win over Nürnberg in the opening weekend of the Bundesliga. Football Statistics guru Whoscored has picked its Team of the Week, with Torunarigha named amongst the fou...
Everton Star On The Cusp Of Breaking Nigerian Transfer Record? RB Leipzig Coach Has An Update
Published: August 27, 2018
RB Leipzig manager Ralf Rangnick has not ruled out the possibility of signing Everton's Nigerian winger, Ademola Lookman following his latest comments.All through the summer, the Toffees have resisted overtures from potential suitors for the signature of the highly-rated youngster, particularly with the German Bundesli...
Brazilian-Born Striker, Once On The Radar Of Nigeria U15s, Hits Double Figures In China
Published: August 27, 2018
Nigerian-Brazilian striker Dominic Uzoukwu netted a brace for Beijing BG in their 3-3 draw against Wuhan Zall in the Chinese League One on Saturday afternoon. In doing so, the 23-year-old took his tally for the season to 10 goals from 19 appearances in the Chinese League One. Uzoukwu opened the scoring after thre...
Chelsea Loanee Aina Labelled 'Incredible Hulk' After Dominating Inter Milan Stars
Published: August 27, 2018
Chelsea loanee Ola Aina has been praised for his impressive display in Torino's 2-2 draw with Inter Milan at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza (Milano) on Sunday evening. For the second successive game, the Nigeria international was introduced off the bench after Argentine fullback Cristian Ansaldi sustained an injury 22 m...
Brighton's Nigeria International Striker On The Scoresheet Against Tottenham Hotspur
Published: August 27, 2018
Nigeria international striker Ini Umotong opened her account for the 2018-19 campaign in Brighton & Hove WFC's loss on penalties to Tottenham Hotspur in an FA WSL Continental Tyres League Cup that took place on Sunday, August 26. Spurs were 2-0 up at the break courtesy of goals from Rianna Dean and Megan Wynne but V...
Ex-Barcelona, Tottenham, Chelsea, Arsenal Youth-Teamers Named In Nigerian Team Of The Week
Published: August 27, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com brings readers the best of the country's exports who stood out for their respective foreign clubs in the team of the week, thus :GoalkeeperAustin Ejide (Hapoel Hadera): The Super Eagles goaltender helped Hadera to a 2-1 win over Hapoel Tel Aviv at the Winner Stadium in the Israeli topflight.Defende...
Aston Villa Boss Confirms Interest In Chelsea's Nigerian Striker Also Wanted By Nottingham Forest
Published: August 27, 2018
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce has confirmed that the Championship outfit are interested in signing Tammy Abraham from Chelsea on loan but admitted that the striker needs to be convinced to join the club. An England U21 international, Abraham wants to remain at Chelsea until at least January and fight for a first-t...
Super Eagles LB Idowu Names Ex-Chelsea Star As The Striker He Would Rather Avoid
Published: August 27, 2018
Lokomotiv Moscow defender Brian Idowu has identified former Chelsea striker Diego Costa as his most difficult opponent but acknowledged that he has never faced the Spain World Cup star. The Russian-born fullback also spoke of the threat posed by Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski, whom he faced in a pre-World ...
Super-Sub Ujah Reserves Special Praise For Teammate After Netting The Winner Vs Stuttgart
Published: August 27, 2018
Anthony Ujah had nothing but praise for Mainz teammate, Robin Quaison, after the Nigeria international netted the winner in his side's 1-0 win over Stuttgart in the opening round of the Bundesliga on Sunday afternoon. Ujah slotted home in the 76th minute, nine minutes after coming off the bench, after receiving a pa...
Nigerian Exports : Hat-Trick For Egbuchunam; Ebiye First Senior Goal; Babajide, Ogungbaro & Chima Score
Published: August 26, 2018
Round-up of the Nigerian players that were on target for their respective European clubs on Sunday, August 26. There were seven goals to report from Scandinavia, with three netted by former Enugu Rangers star Chisom Egbuchunam in Falkenbergs FF's 4 - 1 rout of Degerfors. The 26-year-old scored in the 8th and 27th...
Chelsea's Spain Defender Joins Mikel, Moses In Premier League 200 Club
Published: August 26, 2018
Spain international defender Cesar Azpilicueta became the seventh foreigner to make 200 appearances for Chelsea in the Premier League after featuring in his side's 2-1 win at Newcastle United on Sunday, August 26. Nigeria captain John Obi Mikel, Ivorian Didier Drogba, Belgian Eden Hazard, Italian Gianfranco ...
Ex-Nigeria U15 Forward Dennis Opens Season Account In Style Against Anderlecht
Published: August 26, 2018
Young Nigerian striker, Dennis Bonaventure opened his goal account for Club Brugge on Sunday afternoon with a magnificent effort in a 2-1 league win against title rivals, Anderlecht.The former Nigeria U15 international rattled in a right footed screamer from the centre of the box to the top right corner of Thomas Didil...
Chelsea Nigerian Fans Are All Saying The Same Thing About Victor Moses As Winger Is Dropped Vs Newcastle
Published: August 26, 2018
Victor Moses will not make his second Premier League appearance of the new season in Chelsea's game week three clash against Newcastle United at St James' Park this afternoon. One of the big names omitted from The Blues squad is Moses, who quit international football eleven days ago in order to focus on his family a...
Liverpool Loanee Ejaria Opens Account For Rangers In Six-Goal Thriller
Published: August 26, 2018
Rangers conceded a late goal to draw 3-3 with Motherwell in a Scottish Premiership clash at Fir Park on Sunday afternoon, with Liverpool loanee Ovie Ejaria among the scorers in the six-goal thriller. The former Golden Eaglets invitee's effort two minutes before half-time was his first goal in his eleventh game in al...
Young Japanese-Nigerian Striker Nets First Career Hat-Trick For J2 League Club
Published: August 26, 2018
Young Japanese-Nigerian striker Ado Onaiwu recorded his first career hat-trick in an eight-goal thriller between Renofa Yamaguchi and Omiya Ardija in a J2 League clash on Sunday afternoon. The 22-year-old netted his first goal 26 minutes into the game to open the scoring at the NACK5 Stadium Ōmiya (Saitama), and wi...