Chelsea 0 Lyon 0 (5-4 on Pens) : Victor Moses, Abraham Make First Pre-Season Start
Published: August 07, 2018
Chelsea concluded their preparations for the start of a new season with a goalless draw versus French opponents, Olympique Lynonnais before running out 5-4 winners in the resultant shoot-out on Tuesday evening. Super Eagles dazzler Victor Moses and Tammy Abraham were both named in the Blues starting XI at Stamford B...
Ugbo Scores Fortuitous Goal As Chelsea Hit Swindon For Four in Checkatrade Trophy
Published: August 07, 2018
Young Chelsea's Nigerian striker, Ike Ugbo was among the goals as the Blues reserve side brushed aside 2018/2019 EFL Checkatrade Trophy opponents, Swindon Town 4-0 at the County Ground on Tuesday evening. The 19-year-old starlet started for Joe Edwards boys in the cracker while his compatriot midfielder, Tariq Uwakw...
Official: Brentford Re-Sign Ex-Dream Team VI Invitee Odubajo
Published: August 07, 2018
EFL Championship side Brentford have re-signed Nigerian fullback Moses Odubajo on a one-year deal,with the option of a further year, informs The Bees on their official website. Although Odubajo began his career at Leyton Orient in 2009, it was at Brentford where he made his name before transferring to Hull City in 2...
Joel Obi Omitted From Torino Squad Vs Liverpool, Parma New Suitor
Published: August 07, 2018
No Nigerian player will take part in Liverpool's friendly with Torino at Anfield this evening, both clubs have confirmed via their official websites. Super Eagles star Joel Obi was not in Torino's traveling party to the United Kingdom while England U21 star Dominic Solanke was not considered in a 24-man squad list a...
European Clubs Turn Their Attention To AS Trencin Super Talent Nicknamed New N’Golo Kante
Published: August 07, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that top Belgium clubs along with Ajax Amsterdam, OGC Nice, Marseille and Borussia Mönchengladbach have turned their attention to one of the biggest talents in Slovakia, AS Trenčín's Abdul Zubairu. The extremely mobile midfielder was recently rated amongst the best talents in Slo...
Swansea Beat Crystal Palace, Wolves To The Signature Of Released Arsenal Defender
Published: August 07, 2018
Championship club Swansea City have won the race for the signature of promising Nigerian defender Samuel Okoye. Youth Hawk has informed that Okoye is amongst the Swans twelve first-year scholars for the upcoming season. It is understood that Swansea City decided to offer the teenager a scholarship deal after the ...
Eagles World Cup Star Omeruo Returns To Training With Chelsea Ahead Of Loan Move
Published: August 07, 2018
Super Eagles World Cup star Kenneth Omeruo has been sighted again at Cobham following his trip to Turkey, where he held contract talks with Super League clubs over a loan move. The well informed Carefree Youth has tweeted that Kenneth Omeruo was spotted back at Cobham on Tuesday and trained for the first time since ...
Nigerians Excelling In The Premier League
Published: August 07, 2018
The Premier League plays home to players from all over the world. It’s a competition that has seen players from many different countries have an impact, with one of those countries being Nigeria.There have been various Nigerians to have played in England’s top flight over the years such as Kanu, John Obi Mikel, Jos...
Official: Super Eagles Target Pens New Three-Year Deal With Queens Park Rangers
Published: August 07, 2018
Very promising Nigerian attacking midfielder Ebere Eze has ended speculation about his future after penning a fresh three-year contract with Championship club Queens Park Rangers. The former Arsenal youth-teamer is now committed to QPR until the end of the 2020-2021 season after agreeing a two-year extension to his ...
Rohr On Why He Snubbed Bordeaux New No 10 Kalu : Moses Simon Is Better
Published: August 07, 2018
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has explained the rationale behind his decision not to invite new Bordeaux number ten Samuel Kalu to the Super Eagles, saying that Moses Simon is a better winger. Having  recently completed a move to Bordeaux, the Super Eagles boss has not ruled out the possibility of calling up Kalu for...
Rohr Confirms Akinyemi May Be Called Up For AFCON Qualifier, Advises Bordeaux To Sign Striker
Published: August 07, 2018
As first reported by allnigeriasoccer.com, Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has confirmed that red-hot FK Ventspils striker Adeleke Akinyemi may be handed a maiden call-up to the Nigeria National Team for next month's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Seychelles. The German football tactician observed the 1...
Eagles Star Aina Changes Shirt Number At Chelsea As Five Nigerians Are Assigned Squad Numbers
Published: August 07, 2018
Through their official website, Chelsea have confirmed their squad numbers ahead of their opening match of the Checkatrade Trophy against Swindon Town at the Energy Check County Ground on Tuesday evening. Five young Nigerian stars in the shape of Ola Aina, Ike Ugbo, Fikayo Tomori, Tariq Uwakwe and Faustino Anjorin h...
Arsenal, Borussia Dortmund, PSG & Monaco Watch Club Brugge Nigerian Strikers
Published: August 07, 2018
A host of top European clubs identified as Paris Saint Germain, Monaco, Borrusia Dortmund and also Premier League side, Arsenal were reportedly present to watch Club Brugge's 1-0 win over Royal Excel Mouscron last weekend. Belgian newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws has informed that scouts representing the aforementioned ...
Former Arsenal Star Akpom Added To PAOK Champions League Roster
Published: August 07, 2018
Former Arsenal striker Chuba Akpom is in line to make his competitive debut for Greek Super League outfit PAOK when they take on Spartak Moscow in the third qualifying round of the Champions League on Wednesday, August 8. Ahead of tomorrow's clash at Stadio Toumbas (Thessaloníki), PAOK added Akpom's name to the ros...
Aston Villa Join Swansea, West Brom & Blackburn In Race For Man City's Nigerian Striker
Published: August 07, 2018
The number of EFL Championship clubs interested in signing Manchester City's German-born striker of Nigerian descent, Lukas Nmecha, this month continues to grow. The 19-year-old was omitted from the City squad that won the Community Shield on Sunday amid speculation linking him with a temporary departure from the Et...