Omeruo, Victor Moses, World Cup Winning Defender Train With Chelsea First Team
Published: July 10, 2017
Kenneth Omeruo, Victor Moses and World Cup-winning central defender Fikayo Tomori have started training with Chelsea's first team ahead of the forthcoming season.Thirty players participated in the Blues first training session on Monday morning, including the three players of Nigerian descent, according to Chelsea exper...
Official : Tranmere Rovers Announce Signing Of England International Of Nigerian Descent
Published: July 10, 2017
Vanarama National League club Tranmere Rovers have completed the signing of former Stoke City youth-teamer James Alabi.The 22-year-old will remain at Prenton Park until at least June 30, 2019 after putting pen to paper on a two-year contract.Alabi was on the radar of a number of lower division teams in England due to h...
Exclusive: Vitoria Guimaraes Working On Deal To Sign Flying Eagles LB, Dubbed The New Marcelo
Published: July 10, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands Portuguese club Vitória Guimarães SC are working on a deal to sign Nigeria U20 international Udochukwu Anumudu.The Primeira Liga outfit have firmed up their interest by inviting the wing-back to undergo trials in Portugal ahead of a potential acquisition. Subject to a successful visa ...
Babayaro: Chelsea's Moses, Arsenal's Iwobi Not In The Same Class As Kanu, Okocha
Published: July 10, 2017
Former Nigeria U23 international Emmanuel Babayaro has posited that the likes of Arsenal striker Alex Iwobi and Chelsea wing-back Victor Moses are not in the same class as his former teammates Nwankwo Kanu and Austin Okocha.Babayaro has argued that the current Super Eagles players are not as valuable as the past stars,...
Manchester United Set To Beat Chelsea To Another Transfer Target Again
Published: July 10, 2017
Manchester United's battle with Chelsea to sign transfer targets continues, with the Red Devils on the brink of announcing the signing of Monaco star Tiemoue Bakayoko.The Express is reporting that Manchester United have agreed a £35million deal to hijack Chelsea’s move for Tiemoue Bakayoko.The Old Trafford side have...
Manchester United In Advanced Talks To Loan Out One Of England's Most Promising Goalkeepers
Published: July 10, 2017
Aston Villa are in advanced negotiations with Manchester United over a loan deal for former England U20 glovesman Sam Johnstone.The goalkeeper was left out of United's traveling party to the United States to enable him complete his season-long loan move to Aston Villa.Johnstone has struggled to break into the first tea...
Golden Ball Winner Of Nigerian Descent Is Liverpool's Second Fittest Player
Published: July 10, 2017
England U20 international of Nigerian parentage Dominic Solanke is among the fittest players at Liverpool during pre-season training.The Reds first-teamers, including Solanke, Roberto Firmino, Lucas Leiva, Joel Matic, Solanke, James Milner and Jordan Henderson, underwent a lactic acid test to determine their fitness.Ex...
Arsenal Drop Big Hint: Two Nigerian Wonderkids Omitted From Tour Squad
Published: July 10, 2017
Rumours surrounding the future of two Nigerian wonderkids Chuba Akpom and Kelechi Nwakali will continue to grow in the coming days, with manager Arsene Wenger omitting the duo from a training camp in Australia and China.Hale End Academy product Akpom had trained with the first team before they departed for Australia on...
Official : Chelsea Announce Signing Of Germany International Of Sierra Leonean Descent
Published: July 09, 2017
Premier League champions Chelsea have announced the signing of Germany international of Sierra Leonean descent Antonio Rüdiger from AS Roma.The 24-year-old has put pen to paper on a five-year contract that will keep him at Stamford Bridge until the end of the 2021-22 season.Technical Director Michael Emenalo told Chel...
Official : Southampton Loan Out Ex-Arsenal Striker Of Nigerian Descent Fela
Published: July 09, 2017
English Premier League club Southampton have announced that they have loaned out the promising Nigerian striker Olufela Olomola to Yeovil Town until January 3, 2018Olufela Olomola has already linked up with the EFL League Two club for pre-season training.The 19-year-old made his professional debut for the Saints in the...
Exclusive: Alhassan Ibrahim Misses Out On N438 Million Turkey Deal, Kalmar End Interest
Published: July 09, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that an unnamed Super Lig club have ended their pursuit of Nigeria national-teamer Alhassan Ibrahim this summer.The Akwa United sensation had been in talks with a representative of the Turkish club, who pulled the plug on the deal after the striker refused to issue him a mandate.Alhassa...
No Debut For Nigerian Duo As Manchester United Name Squad For USA Tour
Published: July 09, 2017
Two talented Nigerian teenagers will not make their debut for Manchester United this month in the United States as manager Jose Mourinho has omitted both from the traveling party to California.Defender Matthew Olosunde and midfielder Tosin Kehinde are presumably with the Red Devils U23 squad in Austria for pre-season t...
Official : Manchester United Legend Rejoins Everton After Thirteen Years
Published: July 09, 2017
Both Manchester United and Everton have informed via their official webpage that England star Wayne Rooney has completed his transfer to the Toffees.While the financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed by the two clubs, Everton have confirmed that the attacker has penned a deal until the end of the 2018-2019 s...
Nigeria's Best Paid Sportsman Scores, Wins Penalty For Changchun Yatai
Published: July 09, 2017
Nigeria international Odion Ighalo was on target in Changchun Yatai's impressive 4-2 win over Shanghai SIPG FC at the Development Area Stadium on Sunday.The former Watford star made it 4-1 in the 58th minute when he slotted home after he was put through on goal by Huszti.His strike against Shanghai SIPG FC took his tal...
Nigerian Defender Aina: Chelsea's Display Vs Man Utd Best Of The Season
Published: July 09, 2017
Super Eagles target Ola Aina reckons that Chelsea display at Stamford Bridge on October 23, 2016 was their best performance in the Premier League during the 2016-2017 season.The former England U19 skipper watched proceedings from the bench as Antonio Conte's side thrashed the Red Devils 4-0, with Pedro, Cahill, Hazard ...