In-Form Crystal Palace Loanee Ladapo Nets Fourth Goal In Five Games
Published: February 12, 2017
Former Flying Eagles invitee Freddie Ladapo scored his fourth goal in five games for Shrewsbury Town in their 1-0 win against Scunthorpe United on Saturday afternoon.Ahead of the fixture at Glanford Park, the striker had registered his name on the scoresheet in games against Bury, Oldham Athletic and Bradford City.The ...
Dream Team VI Star Umar Set For Surgery, Out Of Olympiakos Clash
Published: February 12, 2017
Osmanlıspor’s Nigeria international striker Aminu Umar is set for a spell on the sidelines due to injury, allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed.Umar has not featured for Osmanlıspor since January 29 when he lasted 75 minutes on the pitch against Genclerbirligi in the Turkish Super Lig.The update is that th...
Onyekuru Nets Last-Minute Winner Eight Days After Apologizing To Eupen For Transfer Mess
Published: February 12, 2017
Henry Onyekuru is back on the goal trail after scoring his first goal of 2017 in Eupen’s 1-0 win over Gent in a Belgian First Division clash at GHELAMCO-arena on Saturday. With Celtic plotting a move for the exciting teenager in the January transfer window, the striker went AWOL to try and push through a move fro...
Nigerian Prospects Celebrate Winning League Title With Manchester City
Published: February 12, 2017
Nigerian talents are celebrating after Manchester City clinched the U18 Premier League North section after a 4-2 win over Stoke City at Clayton Wood Training Ground on Saturday.City won the title as they have an unassailable nine-point gap over second-place Manchester United with two rounds left. England youth Nathanae...
Onariase Scores First Senior Goal, Akinde Is Top Nigerian Scorer In England Top Four Divisions
Published: February 11, 2017
Ex-West Ham youth-team defender Emmanuel Onariase scored his first professional goal in Cheltenham Town’s 2-1 loss to Notts County in the EFL League Two on Saturday.On his ninth appearance in all competitions as a pro footballer, the central defender reduced the deficit in the 87th minute when he tapped home at t...
Exclusive: Nigeria U23 Star Usman Mohammed Jets Off To Spain For Transfer Talks
Published: February 11, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigeria U23 international Usman Mohammed is close to ending his status as an unemployed footballer.The central midfielder is due to depart Nigeria this weekend for talks with an unnamed club in Spain. A representative of the former Taraba United skipper recently traveled to Portuga...
Unstoppable Chelsea Loanee Abraham Fires Brace In Six-Goal Thriller
Published: February 11, 2017
Chelsea loanee Tammy Abraham has now netted 18 goals for Bristol City in the Championship following his brace for Bristol City in their entertaining 3-3 draw with Derby County on Saturday.The England U21 international put Bristol City 2-0 up after 27 minutes when The Rams failed to deal with a cross and he poked home f...
EPL Wrap: Success Subbed In; Lookman Starts Again; Youngsters Ejaria, Ojo, Maja, Asoro, Onomah, Fela Missing
Published: February 11, 2017
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the English Premier League on Saturday afternoon.We start off at Old Trafford where Manchester United took on Watford. The Red Devils went 16 games unbeaten after a 2-0 win over Watford.The young Nigerian forward Isaac Success tasted action in the last seve...
Goalscoring Nigerian Midfielder Shines As Chelsea Win Title For A Third Year Running
Published: February 11, 2017
Chelsea have won the Under-18 Premier League south section for a third consecutive year after a 3-0 rout of Leicester City in the Midlands on Saturday afternoon.English-born Nigerian midfielder Tariq Uwakwe helped the Young Blues to secure the title, lasting 65 minutes on his 16th game of the season in all competitions...
Iwobi Starts As Alexis Bags Brace For Arsenal Against Hull City
Published: February 11, 2017
Arsenal added three points to the bag following a hard-fought 2-0 win over Hull City on game week 25 in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon at the Emirates Stadium. Nigeria international Alex Iwobi started his 17th Premier League game this season, before he made way for Danny Welbeck with eight minutes remaining.C...
Official : (Photo Confirmation) Dalian Quanjian Announce Capture Of Asisat Oshoala
Published: February 11, 2017
Through official channels, Chinese club Dalian Quanjian have announced the signing of Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala for the new season.Oshoala has become the latest Nigerian star to move to the Far East in 2017, following in the footsteps of Obi Mikel, Chinedu Obasi, Odion Ighalo and John Owoeri.Not long ago, the F...
England Duties Stop Tottenham Defender Eyoma From Facing Brighton
Published: February 11, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur central defender Timothy Eyoma is not in contention to face Brighton in the U18 Premier League on Saturday, February 11 due to international commitments with England. The 17-year-old is presently in Portugal with England U17s squad for the Algarve Tournament and started Friday’s 1-0 loss to Port...
CSKA Moscow Hoping To Use Transfer Loophole To Sign Celtic Target Onyekuru - Report
Published: February 11, 2017
Russian champions CSKA Moscow are ahead of their Scottish counterparts Celtic in the race for the signature of Nigerian talent Henry Onyekuru, according to reports. Authoritative Belgian newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws claims that the Army Men have an advantage over their competitors, with the Russian transfer window stil...
Sparta Rotterdam Belgian-Nigerian Goalscoring DM Ryan Sanusi Shortlisted Among Top Six Midfielders
Published: February 11, 2017
Sparta Rotterdam sensation Ryan Sanusi has been listed among the top six midfielders to wear the jersey of FC Oss in the last twenty five years. The official website of FC Oss has asked supporters to vote for the best footballer to have played in the centre of OSS midfield, with the 25-year-old nominated.The other nomi...
Arsenal Next Young Star Keeps Nigeria Waiting Over International Future
Published: February 11, 2017
Promising Arsenal youngster Joseph Olowu is focused on his club career, and the Nigeria Football Federation and English FA will have to wait on the national team he will pledge his international future to in the coming years. Still only 17, the central defender is grabbing attention this season with a string of impress...