Liverpool Loanee Taiwo Awoniyi : Why They Call Me The New Rashidi Yekini
Published: August 23, 2017
Nigeria U23 international Taiwo Awoniyi has explained why he has been nicknamed the 'New Rashidi Yekini' back in his homeland.According to the Liverpool loanee, he plundered goals aplenty during his days with the Golden Eaglets and Flying Eagles and that's the reason he has been compared with the legendary Yekini, Nige...
Djurgarden Shopping For Loan Club For Nigerian Striker Garba
Published: August 23, 2017
Swedish Allsvenskan club Djurgården are planning to loan out Nigerian striker Haruna Garba before the close of the transfer window.The 23-year-old has struggled for game time after his move in March 2017, with only five appearances off the bench in the league.''We are talking to Haruna and have explained that competit...
Manchester United, Arsenal, West Ham, Southampton Monitoring Sporting Lisbon Winger
Published: August 23, 2017
A couple of Premier League clubs were interested in the Portuguese Primeira Liga clash between Vitoria Guimaraes and Sporting Lisbon on Saturday, August 19.Portuguese sports newspaper Record has confirmed that representatives from Manchester United, Arsenal, Southampton and West Ham United were all in attendance at the...
Manchester United To Reignite Interest In Atletico Madrid Marksman
Published: August 23, 2017
Manchester United have reignited their interest in the prolific Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann, according to La Liga expert Guillem Balague.The France international was rumoured to be on his way to Old Trafford this summer, but had a change of heart because of Atletico Madrid's transfer ban and he wanted to ...
Premier League Champions Chelsea Set To Announce Fifth Summer Signing
Published: August 23, 2017
Chelsea are on the brink of announcing their fifth major summer signing, if we are to believe reports emanating from the English press.The Stamford Bridge side have already bolstered their ranks with the capture of álvaro Morata, Tiemoué Bakayoko, Antonio Rüdiger and Willy Caballero this summer.According to the Dail...
Exclusive: Rohr Receives Bad News From RSA As Akpeyi Suffers Injury Ahead Of Cameroon Clash
Published: August 23, 2017
Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has received bad news from South Africa regarding the fitness of his number one goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi, ahead of the national team's vital World Cup qualifiers against Cameroon in September.Contrary to speculations in the local press, allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Akpeyi w...
Ex-Nigeria Star Rules Himself Out Of Barcelona Squad To Face Manchester United
Published: August 23, 2017
Former Nigeria international Gbenga Okunowo has ruled himself out of the Barcelona squad that will face Manchester United Legends at Old Trafford on 2 September.The right back served Barcelona for three years and helped the club win the La Liga title in his first season at the Camp Nou, making 14 appearances in the Spa...
(Photo Confirmation) Respected Central Defender Pens New Contract With Arsenal
Published: August 23, 2017
Through their official website, Arsenal have announced that Republic of Ireland star Louise Quinn has penned a new contract with the club.The 2013 FAI International Senior Women's Player of the Year was offered a new deal after impressing throughout the Spring Series. Louise told arsenal.com : ''I’m excited to have e...
Done Deal: Former Flying Eagles Dazzler Olaitan Joins Georgian Champions
Published: August 23, 2017
Georgian champions FC Samtredia have completed the signing of former Nigeria U20 international Michael Olaitan.The attacking midfielder and striker had been on the lookout for a new employer following his release by Greek club Panionios in February 2017.FC Samtredia represented Georgia in the 2017-18 UEFA Champions Lea...
How Chelsea Loanee Reacted After Scoring First Goal For Swansea City
Published: August 23, 2017
Chelsea loanee Tammy Abraham was pleased to score his first goal for Swansea City in their 4-1 victory over MK Dons in the second round of the Carabao Cup on Tuesday night.The Nigeria Football Federation target tapped home from two yards out after a delightful ball from Jordan Ayew in the 71st minute.''Good result, nic...
Manchester United Poised To Do A Lukaku On Arsenal, Favourites To Sign Monaco Star
Published: August 22, 2017
Manchester United are in the driving seat to sign the versatile Monaco midfielder Thomas Lemar, according to reports.Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger had prioritized the signing of the France international this summer, but has been unsuccessful in his attempts to bring the player to the Emirates.According to the bookies S...
Prolific Chelsea Nigerian Striker Scores First Competitive Goal For Premier League Club
Published: August 22, 2017
Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham, who is spending the whole of this season on loan at Swansea City, scored his first competitive goal for the Welsh side in their 4-1 rout of Milton Keynes Dons in the League Cup on Tuesday.The England U21 international had found the net 20 minutes into his pre-season debut against Richmond...
Arsenal, Chelsea, Leicester City Stars Named In Nigeria Squad To Face Cameroon ( Full List)
Published: August 22, 2017
The Nigeria Football Federation have announced the 23 players summoned for the World Cup qualifiers against Cameroon in the first week of September 2017.Team captain Mikel John Obi and forward Odion Ighalo are back, and Israel –based marksman Anthony Nwakaeme gets a first call as Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Ge...
Breaking- Done Deals :Two Chelsea Products Join Catalonia Based Club
Published: August 22, 2017
Through official channels, Catalonia based club UE Llagostera have announced the acquisition of two former Chelsea wonderkids on undisclosed terms.The two new recruits are Tika and Lamisha Musonda, brothers of Chelsea attacking midfielder Charly Musonda.Their father Charles Musonda, one of the standout players at the 1...
Newcastle Scout Four Super Eagles Stars In Turkey, But Man Utd Target Catches The Eye
Published: August 22, 2017
Newly-promoted Premier League club Newcastle United embarked on a scouting trip to Turkey this past weekend.According to Turkish newspaper, Ajansspor, a Magpies representative watched three games in the Super Lig : Kasımpaşa 2-2 Beşiktaş, Osmanlıspor 1- 3 Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe 2-2 Trabzonspor last weekend.Fo...