Chelsea Admit Nigerian Defender Had A Dreadful Debut
Published: January 30, 2017
In their weekly review of the players loaned out, the official website of Chelsea  acknowledged that promising Nigerian defender Fikayo Tomori had a dreadful debut for Brighton & Hove Albion this past weekend.The Brighton players could not believe when Tomori inadvertently put the ball into  his own net a...
Rangers Supremo Provides Update On Mamelodi Sundowns Linked Nigeria U23 GK
Published: January 30, 2017
Enugu Rangers General Manager, Paul Uzor, reiterates that he is unaware of reports in the foreign and local media which claimed that Nigeria U23 star Emmanuel Daniel is joining African club champions Mamelodi Sundowns. With the transfer window in South Africa set to close for business in the next twenty four hours or s...
Exclusive: Maccabi Tel Aviv Star Nosa NOT JOINING Chinese Club Tianjian Quanjian
Published: January 30, 2017
Speculations linking Maccabi Tel Aviv midfielder Nosa Igiebor with a transfer to Chinese Super League club Tianjian Quanjian are wide of the mark.It has been claimed by the press back in his homeland the former Lillestrom sensation is among three Nigeria internationals that will move to the China before the close of th...
Done Deal : Ex-Bolton Wanderers Trialist Mbong Off To NK Inter Zapresic
Published: January 30, 2017
Malta U21 international Joseph Mbong has confirmed that he has agreed terms with Croatian Prva HNL team NK Inter ZaprešiÄ�. Hibernians have decided to loan out the promising striker to NK Inter ZaprešiÄ� until the end of the 2016-2017 season.“I am joining NK Inter ZaprešiÄ� until the end o...
Portland Timbers Defender Arokoyo: I Did Not Feel Safe In Turkey
Published: January 30, 2017
Nigeria international Gbenga Arokoyo has explained that he had to tear up his contract with Turkish Süper Lig club Gaziantepspor because he didn’t feel safe in Turkey.The central defender arrived in Gaziantepspor in 2014 and started feeling nervous due to the civil war in Syria, a chilling wave of terrorist ...
Watford Boss Explains Why China-Bound Ighalo Was Not In Squad Vs Millwall
Published: January 30, 2017
English Premier League club Watford are preparing for life without Odion Ighalo, with the Nigerian striker left out of the squad that lost 1-0 to Millwall in the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup on Sunday.Ighalo’s transfer to a Chinese Super League club (not Shanghai Shenhua and Hebei China Fortune) is expecte...
FA Cup Wrap: Kehinde Missing For Man Utd; Aluko On Song; Okaka Goes 90; Success Unfit; Onyedinma Starts
Published: January 29, 2017
Catch up on the performance of players of Nigerian descent in the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup on Sunday, January 29. Watford crashed out of the competition after losing 1-0 to Millwall at The Den. Italy international Stefano Okaka put in a full shift for the Hornets. Odion Ighalo and Isaac Success didn’t ...
CSKA Moscow Striker Aaron Samuel Explains Why He Chose Number 99 Kit
Published: January 29, 2017
Aaron Samuel has completed his move to Russian champs CSKA Moscow after putting pen to paper on a four-and-a-half-year deal that ties him to the club until the end of the 2020-2021 season.For the remainder of the season, the former Sarpsborg 08 FF and  Guangzhou R&F star will suit up with the number 99 jersey....
Team News: Watford Confirms ANS BIG SCOOP As Ighalo Is Left Out Of Squad Vs Millwall
Published: January 29, 2017
Watford manager Walter Mazzarri has left Nigeria national-teamer Odion Ighalo out of his 18-man squad for the trip to The Den, where they tackle Millwall in the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup.As previously reported by allnigeriasoccer.com, the Italian gaffer is only being cautious as he doesn’t want the stri...
Bright Dike Gives Pahang Fans A Glimpse Of What To Expect With Debut Goal
Published: January 29, 2017
Nigeria international Bright Dike netted on his competitive debut for Pahang in their 5-0 rout of PBDKT T-Team on game week 2 in the Malaysia Super LeagueThe former Russian-based player, who joined Pahang on a one-season contract last week, wrapped up the scoring in the 85th minute.Dike took to social media to express ...
Ex-Arsenal Super Kid Aneke Continues To Make Headlines With Another Brace For MK Dons
Published: January 28, 2017
Chuks Aneke bagged a brace in Milton Keynes Dons’ 4-0 rout of Peterborough United at ABAX Stadium on Saturday. The season did not start well for the former Arsenal wonderkid as he missed the first eighteen games because of an injury he sustained while in Belgium with SV Zulte Waregem.On 74 minutes, Aneke scores ...
Iwobi Makes Cameo As Five Star Arsenal Thrash Southampton
Published: January 28, 2017
It was plain sailing for Arsenal as they booked their place in the last sixteen of the Emirates FA Cup after hammering Southampton 5-0 at St Mary’s Stadium on Saturday evening.In a perfect evening for the Gunners, two players who have recovered from injuries, England internationals Danny Welbeck and Theo Walcott,...
Nigeria Lag Behind Belgium For Services Of Sparta Rotterdam Goalscoring DM Ryan Sanusi
Published: January 28, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Nigeria Football Federation are behind their Belgian counterparts, KBVB, over the international future of highly-rated Sparta Rotterdam midfielder Ryan Sanusi.Born in Borgerhout, Belgium to a Nigerian father and Belgium mother, Sanusi is eligible to represent both nations, but ...
FA Cup Wrap: Moses Rested; Dele Rescues Spurs; Tomori Scores OG; Abraham, Osayi-Samuel Start; Iheanacho Missing
Published: January 28, 2017
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup on Saturday, January 28.In the early kickoff, Ovie Ejaria was involved for 74 minutes as Liverpool suffered a shock 2-1 loss to Wolverhampton Wanderers. Teammate Sheyi Ojo was not selected by manager Jurgen Klopp.Exci...
Ejaria Features, Enobakhare Benched As Wolves Shock Liverpool At Anfield
Published: January 28, 2017
In a frustrating game at Anfield on Saturday afternoon, Liverpool crashed out of the Emirates FA cup following a 2-1 loss to Wolverhampton Wanderers.As for team news, England U20 international Ovie Ejaria started, teammate Ojo was not selected to face his old club and the young Nigerian-born striker Bright Enobakhare w...