Ex-Nigeria U20 Skipper Ajagun Bags Brace For Roda After Refusing To Be Substituted
Published: April 15, 2017
Ex-Flying Eagles skipper Abdul Ajagun returned to scoring ways in Roda JC Kerkrade's 3-1 win over Sparta Rotterdam in the Dutch Eredivisie on Saturday.The attacking midfielder opened the scoring in the 14th minute before doubling the home team's advantage just after the hour mark. Soon after Ajagun netted his first goa...
Austria Vienna Star Kayode: I Can Fight Iheanacho, Success, Ighalo, Ideye For Super Eagles Shirt
Published: April 15, 2017
Austria Vienna striker Olanrewaju Kayode is targeting more caps for the Super Eagles having made his debut for the three-time African champions last month in a friendly versus Senegal.Manchester City's Kelechi Iheanacho, Watford's Isaac Success, Chinese-based duo Odion Ighalo and Brown Ideye are ahead of Kayode in the ...
Crotone's Simy Comes Face To Face With Chelsea Target Belotti, Says He Has A Bright Future
Published: April 15, 2017
Crotone's Nigerian striker Simeon Nwankwo reckons that the much-coveted Torino striker Andrea Belotti is one of the best players in the Italian Serie A after coming face-to-face with the Italy international on Saturday.The Chelsea target, who has a €100 million release clause inserted into his contract, opened scorin...
Exclusive - P-Square & Eto'o Connection: Metz Ahead Of NPFL Clubs In Race To Sign Nigerian Fabregas
Published: April 15, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigerian wonderkid Solomon Ebuka Ogueri, dubbed the new Cesc Fabregas, is attracting huge interest from French Ligue 1 clubs.The central midfielder, who celebrates his 17th birthday this July, will travel to France in the coming weeks along with his representatives for talks with F...
EPL Wrap: Ndidi, Alli Shine; Lookman Makes Cameo; Anichebe Goes 90; Ibe Snubbed; Success Benched
Published: April 15, 2017
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the English Premier League on Saturday, April 15.We start off at White Hart Lane, venue of the early kickoff between Tottenham Hotspur and Bournemouth. Spurs kept the pressure on leaders Chelsea with an impressive 4-0 win.Despite not getting on the scoreshe...
Official : Finnish Club FC Ilves Announce Signing Of Jude Nworuh
Published: April 15, 2017
Finnish Veikkausliiga club FC Ilves have completed the signing of Nigerian striker Jude Nworuh.This has brought an end to his search for a new employer following his release by Bnei Sakhnin in the January transfer window.Nworuh will remain at FC Ilves until the end of next season, that is November 2018, if he honours t...
Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool Linked Nigerian Striker Announces Exit From Eupen
Published: April 15, 2017
In-demand striker Henry Onyekuru has announced that he'll sever his ties to Belgian club Eupen at the end of this season.The 19-year-old has been a success this season with 17 goals from 33 matches, and has been linked with possible moves to Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea, Southampton and Bournemouth in the summer.“I ha...
Agent Who Brokered Transfer Of Wilfred Ndidi To Leicester City Revealed
Published: April 15, 2017
As part of the requirements on the English FA Regulations on working with intermediaries, the Football Association has published on its official webpage the agent involved in the transfer of Wilfred Ndidi to Leicester City.The Foxes paid out 5,359,409 pounds to intermediaries from February 2, 2016 to January 31, 2017, ...
Nigeria Best Paid Player Ighalo Outshines Second Highest-Earner In China After Bagging Brace
Published: April 15, 2017
Odion Ighalo got off the mark for Changchun Yatai in the Chinese Super League on Saturday but his goals counted for nothing with his team losing 3-2 to Obafemi Martins\'s Shanghai Shenhua.After he was fouled in the box, Ighalo kept his cool to convert a penalty in the 40th minute to equalize for Changchun Yatai.Five mi...
Sporting Kansas City Star Opara, Eligible For Nigeria, Not Thinking About Playing For USA
Published: April 14, 2017
Sporting Kansas City central defender Ike Opara is not thinking about representing the United States national team at the moment because he wants to concentrate on his career, two years after he almost retired when he reputured his left Achilles tendon. Born in North Carolina, United States 28 years ago to Nigerian par...
Arsenal Midfielder Iwobi : Super Eagles Will Beat Cameroon Home And Away
Published: April 14, 2017
Arsenal midfielder Alex Iwobi is targeting wins against Cameroon when the World Cup qualifiers resume in August.Under the guidance of German tactician Gernot Rohr, the Super Eagles are unbeaten in four matches, with wins against Tanzania, Zambia and Algeria and recently drew against Senegal in London. Hale End Academy ...
Walsall, Motherwell, Partick Thistle Target Ugwu Scores 19th Goal Of The Season
Published: April 14, 2017
Nigerian striker Gozie Ugwu took his tally for the season to 19 goals after netting the winner in Woking's 1-0 victory over Macclesfield Town in the National League on Good Friday.Woking picked up the three points thanks to Ugwu's goal from the spot after 61 minutes. In the closing minutes, the former Reading youth-tea...
CSKA Moscow : We Are Not Negotiating With Austria Vienna Striker Kayode
Published: April 14, 2017
CSKA Moscow have played down reports linking them with a move for Nigeria international Olarenwaju Kayode in the summer transfer window. Allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively reported this week that the Austria Vienna striker was among the Nigerian stars scouted by a representative of the Army Men during the friendly betwee...
Arsenal, Spurs, Chelsea Target Offered 100,000 Pounds Per Week To Stay At Everton
Published: April 14, 2017
English-born Nigerian midfielder Ross Barkley has been offered an improved contract to remain at Everton beyond the end of the 2017-18 season.As reported by the Telegraph, Barkley will earn 100,000 pounds every week if he appends his signature to the new deal that has been offered by the Toffees brass. In the event tha...
Tottenham Hotspur Midfielder Alli Too Expensive For Manchester City
Published: April 14, 2017
Manchester City have abandoned their pursuit of England midfielder of Nigerian ancestry Dele Alli due to his asking price, according to the Daily Mail.City manager Pep Guardiola had been eager to sign the Tottenham Hotspur sensation this summer to increase the number of English players in his squad to meet the requirem...