Watford Number Ten Success Unlikely To Make First Premier League Start Vs Boro
Published: October 16, 2016
According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com, ex-Nigeria U20 international Isaac Success is unlikely to make his first start in the Premier League in Watford’s tie with Middlesbrough on Sunday afternoon. It is confirmed that the number ten has been named in the Hornets 18-man squad for today’s ...
Ex-Nigeria Target Gives Algerian Federation Condition For Coaching National Team
Published: October 16, 2016
The Algerian Football Federation have to meet a condition of former Nigeria target, Paul Le Guen, before he accepts to coach their national team ahead of the World Cup qualifier against the Super Eagles next month. Le Buteur has reported that the FAF agreed that the former Cameroon coach should bring his five staff, bu...
Fulham Star Aluko Delighted To Get Back On The Goal Trail After QPR Heartbreak
Published: October 16, 2016
Sone Aluko was delighted to end his goal drought in Fulham’s entertaining 4-2 victory over Barnsley in the Championship on Saturday afternoon. Before finding the back of the net at Oakwell, the Super Eagles striker cum winger had not scored for the London club since August 13 when he registered his name on the sc...
Manchester United, Everton, Newcastle United To Scout Super Eagles Stars In Belgium
Published: October 15, 2016
Premier League scouts are expected at the Ghelamco Arena on Sunday afternoon for the Belgian Pro League clash between Gent and Zulte Waregem, according to HLN. As many as four Nigeria internationals - Moses Simon, Anderson Esiti, Rabiu Ibrahim (all Gent) and Kingsley Madu (Zulte Waregem) - could start the match day ten...
Exclusive : Atletico Madrid Mulling Over Move For NPFL Hotshot Obaje
Published: October 15, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Nigeria Professional Football League top scorer Godwin Obaje is being linked with a move to Atlético Madrid in the January transfer window. Whilst it is more or less cast in stone that Super Eagles netminder Ikechukwu Ezenwa will join Los Colchoneros in the next few mont...
Chelsea Whizkid Uwakwe Scores To End Amazing Week For Club & Country
Published: October 15, 2016
A goal from Nigerian midfielder Tariq Uwakwe assisted Chelsea to register a 2-0 win over Reading in the U18 Premier League on Saturday. Aside the goalscorer, two other Nigerian talents in the shape of Reading duo Akin Odimayo and Ade Shokunbi started today’s game at Cobham Training Centre (Stoke d’Abernon, ...
CAF Awards : Premier League Stars Mikel, Musa, Iheanacho Hoping To Emulate Yekini, Amuneke, Ikpeba & Kanu
Published: October 15, 2016
Five Nigeria internationals have been recognized for their performances in 2016, with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) nominating them for the prestigious African Player of the Year and African Player of the Year–Based in Africa. Whilst Premier League trio John Obi Mikel (Chelsea), Ahmed Musa (Leiceste...
Promising Nigerian Defender Pleased To Make Premier League Debut For Chelsea
Published: October 15, 2016
One of Nigeria’s most promising youngsters, Ola Aina, was delighted to make his Premier League bow in Chelsea’s comprehensive win over Leicester City on Saturday afternoon.The Blues manager Antonio Conte finally decided to give the wing-back a run-out when he introduced him in the 82nd minute, replacing goa...
Chelsea Boss Hails Potential Of New Wing-Back Victor Moses
Published: October 15, 2016
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte was full of praise for Nigeria winger Victor Moses following his strike in his team’s 3-0 rout of Leicester City in the Premier League. Having enjoyed loan spells at Liverpool, Stoke City and West Ham, the Italian admitted that he resisted the idea of farming him out on loan after watch...
Premier League Wrap: Iwobi Entertains; Iheanacho Starts Ahead Of Aguero; Dele Rescues Spurs; Mikel Out Of Favour; Anichebe Subbed In; Barkley Benched
Published: October 15, 2016
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent on game week eight in the English Premier League on Saturday, October 15.The outstanding young talent Alex Iwobi continues to get a run in the Arsenal side, starting and playing for 68 minutes in their hard fought 3-2 win over Swansea City at the Emirates. The...
Moses On Target, Aina Introduced To The Premier League As Chelsea Record Dominant Win Vs Leicester
Published: October 15, 2016
Super Eagles winger Victor Moses notched his second Premier League goal of the season as Chelsea recorded a dominant 3-0 win over defending champions Leicester City at Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon.The Blues cruised in the first half and led 2-0 going into the interval courtesy of goals from Diego Costa and Ede...
Super Eagles Striker Gbolahan Salami Tallies 12th Goal Of The Season
Published: October 14, 2016
Gbolahan Salami was on target for KuPS in their Veikkausliiga tie with RoPS on Friday evening but the strike counted for nothing in the end, with the Kuopio based team losing 2-1.The Nigeria international had opened scoring in the 25th minute from a free kick taken by Saku Savolainen, but the home team equalized five m...
Nigeria Top 50 Youngsters (25- 21) : Liverpool, Sunderland, Charlton Athletic Superkids Named
Published: October 14, 2016
In continuation of allnigeriasoccer.com Top 50 Nigerian youngsters, we reveal numbers 25-21. All players yet to celebrate their 24th birthday are eligible to appear on the list.25) Kevin Akpoguma (1899 Hoffenheim, on loan to Fortuna Düsseldorf)Age : 21Market Value : €1,500,000Comments : Akpoguma was lacki...
Arsenal Youngster Iwobi Flattered To Be Likened To Nigeria Legend Okocha, Ajax Hero Davids
Published: October 14, 2016
Super Eagles rising star Alex Iwobi is pleased to be compared to his uncle Austin Okocha and retired Netherlands international Edgar Davids by Arsenal teammate Mesut Ozil, adding that it will boost his confidence. The attacking midfielder broke into the Gunners first team and the Nigeria setup last season, and his prog...
Former AC Milan Stopper Taye Taiwo Back To Full Fitness
Published: October 14, 2016
Former Nigeria international Taye Taiwo has fully recovered from the ankle injury he sustained in the Cup final against SJK on September 24. The HJK Helsinki defender has been named in the starting XI for the Veikkausliiga clash against Mariehamn on Friday, a game which corresponds to the 31st round of matches in the l...