New Mikel Outshines Okocha: Scores & Provides Assist As Chelsea Thrash West Ham U18s 7-0
Published: November 25, 2017
Chelsea extended their unbeaten home record at U18 level to 46 matches in all competitions following their 7-0 hammering of West Ham United in a London derby staged at Cobham Training Center on Saturday.England youth internationals of Nigerian descent Faustino Anjorin and Tariq Uwakwe started for the Young Blues and Jo...
Liverpool Loanee Awoniyi, Simon Have Identical Scoring Tallies In Belgium
Published: November 25, 2017
Both Moses Simon and Liverpool loanee Taiwo Awoniyi have identical scoring tallies in the Belgian First Division A after sixteen matches, having registered their names on the score-sheet in Gent's 3-1 win over Royal Excel Mouscron on Friday night.The Super Eagles winger stepped up to convert a spot kick in the 29th min...
Vincent Onovo Bids Farewell To Finnish Champions HJK
Published: November 25, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Nigerian midfielder Vincent Onovo has bid farewell to Finnish Veikkausliiga champions HJK Helsinki.Only an official announcement is being awaited from HJK as Onovo's contract with the club still has five days remaining before he can walk away as a free agent.Onovo joined HJK ...
New Mikel : We Are Not Paying Attention To 1000-Day Unbeaten Run
Published: November 25, 2017
Nigerian midfielder Tariq Uwakwe, who has been labelled the New John Obi Mikel, has insisted that Chelsea U18s are not bothered by the stats ahead of their match against West Ham in the U18 Premier League on Saturday morning.If Chelsea U18s remain undefeated in their next three home fixtures, they will get to the 1000-...
Why Brian Idowu Missed Dynamo Match, Ogude Forced To Play CB
Published: November 25, 2017
Brian Idowu was missing from Amkar Perm's match day squad against Dinamo Moscow in the Russian Premier League on Friday evening, fueling speculation that the Nigeria international was among the players in the treatment room.Amkar Perm coach Gadzhi Gadzhiyev had revealed before yesterday's contest at Stadion Zvezda that...
Fiorentina Join Man Utd In Race For N10.5 Billion-Rated Super Eagles Striker
Published: November 25, 2017
Fiorentina have joined the race for Everton loanee Henry Onyekuru ahead of the reopening of the transfer window, as per reports.Calciomercato.com is reporting that the Viola and Juventus are amongst the teams in Italy monitoring the situation of the Nigeria international.Europe's biggest teams are taking an interest in...
Arsenal, Fulham, Aston Villa Watch Norwegian League Neymar In Europa League
Published: November 24, 2017
Three English clubs sent their scouts to watch the Europa League contest between Rosenborg and Real Sociedad on Thursday night.According to various reports in the Scandinavian media, including Aftenposten, Arsenal, Fulham and Aston Villa spies were among the 18,307 spectators at Lerkendal Stadion.Nigerian striker Samue...
Chelsea Old Boy Dominic Solanke Might Come Back To Haunt Them
Published: November 24, 2017
As Chelsea prepare to travel to Anfield to face off against The Reds on Saturday, a moment of thought is thus spared for Liverpool's bit-part youngster, Dominic Solanke who jumped ship to Melwood last summer.With just a total of 85 minutes in seven substitute appearances to his name for the Merseyside club in the Premi...
Done Deal: Manchester United Product Joins Ninth Club In England
Published: November 24, 2017
Vanarama National league North club AFC Telford have announced the signing of Manchester United Academy product Sylvan Ebanks-Blake on undisclosed terms.The 31-year-old joins the Lillywhites on a free transfer following the expiration of his contract with Chesterfield at the end of the 2016-2017 season.AFC Telford boss...
Early Team News Liverpool-Chelsea : Victor Moses Will Start On The Bench
Published: November 24, 2017
Speaking to the national press in England, Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has confirmed that Victor Moses is in contention to make his first-team return when the champions tackle Liverpool on Saturday.The Nigeria international has not kicked a ball in a competitive fixture since sustaining a hamstring problem against Cryst...
Echiejile Fires Warning To Germany, Brazil Et Al : We Can Beat Any Team At The World Cup
Published: November 24, 2017
Super Eagles and Sivasspor of Turkey left wing back, Elderson Echiejile has reiterated his confidence in the current Eagles team as we look forward to the World cup draws on 1st December.Echiejile Fires Warning To Germany, Brazil : We Can Beat Any Team At The World Cup The 29-year-old defender spoke of his optimism tha...
Amkar Perm Inform RFU Idowu Has Not Changed Nationality From Russian To Nigerian
Published: November 24, 2017
Russian Premier League club Amkar Perm have informed the Russian Football Union (RFU) that Brian Idowu has not changed his nationality from Russian to Nigerian.The Amkar Perm defender wore the jersey of the Super Eagles for the first time in his career against Argentina on November 14 in Krasnodar, but Amkar Perm have ...
Why Iwobi Replaced Welbeck At Half-Time Vs Cologne? Wenger Explains
Published: November 24, 2017
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has explained that he had decided before the Europa League clash against Cologne on Thursday night that Nigerian star Alex Iwobi would replace Danny Welbeck at half-time.The Gunners face Burnley, Huddersfield Town and Manchester United in the space of six days, and Wenger admitted it was t...
Ighalo Reacts To Stoke City, West Ham, Southampton & Everton Link
Published: November 24, 2017
Ex-Watford star Odion Ighalo has played down speculation linking him with at least four clubs in the English Premier League.According to reports, Stoke City, West Ham, Southampton and Everton are interested in the services of the Nigeria international, ahead of the reopening of the transfer window in the first week of ...
Photo : Ex-Flying Eagle Gero Suffers Nasty Injury In Europa League (Viewers Discretion)
Published: November 24, 2017
Ex-Flying Eagles star Alhaji Gero suffered a nasty injury in östersunds FK's 2-0 win over Zorya in the Europa League on Thursday night, which led to his substitution in the 85th minute at Jämtkraft Arena.östersunds FK doctor had feared that the Nigerian suffered a brain injury in a duel with a Zorya defender, but he...