Bayern Munich Join Real Madrid, PSG in Race To Sign English-Born Nigerian Midfielder
Published: February 03, 2017
German champions Bayern Munich have started planning for reinforcements in midfield ahead of the 2017-2018 season. The Times has reported that the Bavarians are plotting a move to sign Tottenham Hotspur star of Nigerian descent Dele Alli, and will submit a bid for him in the summer. It is thought that Spurs would only ...
Hardworking Midfielder Ndidi Added To Leicester City Champions League Roster
Published: February 03, 2017
English Premier League champions Leicester City have submitted their updated Champions League roster to UEFA following the close of the January transfer window, with Super Eagles hardworking midfielder Wilfred Ndidi included.Ndidi, 20, participated in the group stage of the Europa League but is eligible to play for the...
Eight Very Talented Nigerian Youngsters Make Arsenal Roster For Premier League
Published: February 03, 2017
London-based club Arsenal have lodged their squad list with the Premier League.Eight players of Nigerian descent have been registered by the Emirates outfit for the second half of the 2016-2017 campaign. The eight players are very talented youngsters and were all registered as U21 players, including Super Eagles rising...
Seven Nigerian Players Named In Chelsea Squad For Premier League
Published: February 03, 2017
Chelsea have submitted their squad list for the second half of the 2016-2017 campaign to the Premier League following the close of the January transfer window on Tuesday night.Seven players of Nigerian descent, including in-form Nigeria international Victor Moses, were included on Antonio Conte’s roster. England ...
Ex-Nigeria U23 Invitee Adeloye Released By Greater Manchester Club After Four Games
Published: February 02, 2017
Through official channels, Vanarama National League North club Altrincham have announced that they have parted company with ex-Dream Team VI invitee Tomi Adeloye. The 20-year-old joined Altrincham about three weeks ago after he was recommended to the club by Chester FC boss Jon McCarthy. Adeloye showed promise on his d...
Ex-Watford Ace Ighalo Beats NBA Star Iguodala To Title Of Highest Paid Nigerian Sportsman
Published: February 02, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands Odion Ighalo will jet off to China on Saturday, February 4 to join his new team Changchun Yatai.The former Watford star has already appended his signature to a 4+1 year contract with Changchun Yatai after passing a clinical examination conducted in London on Monday.Ighalo has now become...
Arsenal Include Two Nigerian Young Stars In Champions League Squad, EIGHT Omitted
Published: February 02, 2017
English Premier League club Arsenal have sent their updated Champions League roster to UEFA, ahead of their round of 16 clash against Bayern Munich later this month.As many as ten players of Nigeria descent remained on the books of the Gunners after the transfer window closed for business on Tuesday night.They incl...
New Bolton Signing Wants To Play For Nigeria Ahead Of England, Hails Okocha
Published: February 02, 2017
Viv Solomon-Otabor would love to represent the Super Eagles rather than the country of his birth England, and hopes his performances for Bolton Wanderers in the next three months will attract glances from the Nigeria coaches.After a breakthrough season in which he won Birmingham City’s Young Player of the Year aw...
Nigerian Wonderkid Tammy Abraham Sets New Record In England
Published: February 02, 2017
Tammy Abraham set a new record in the English Championship when he netted the equalizer in Bristol City’s 2-2 draw with Sheffield Wednesday at Ashton Gate Stadium on Tuesday.After tallying his 16th goal in the English second-tier, the Chelsea loanee became the youngest player in 20 years to score more than 15 goa...
Second Highest Paid Nigerian Player Continues Fine Form With Brace
Published: February 02, 2017
Obafemi Martins continued his impressive run of form with a brace as Chinese Super League club Shanghai Greenland Shenhua thrashed Australian team Sydney United in a warm-up game on Wednesday evening local time.Ahead of their Champions League tie versus Brisbane Roar at Hongkou Stadium on February 8, Shanghai Shenhua a...
English-Based Agency, FCSM Signs Contract With Valletta Ace Uchenna Umeh
Published: February 02, 2017
One of the most promising Nigerian players in Malta, Uchenna Calistus Umeh, has signed a representation agreement with English-based agency FCSM.If all goes well, the 25-year-old frontman will be managed by First Class Sports and Marketing for the next two years.FCSM chief Akinyemi Olubusola traveled all the way to the...
Ugbo, Tariq Uwakwe Sparkle As Defending Champs Chelsea Thrash Sheffield Wednesday
Published: February 02, 2017
FA Youth Cup defending champions Chelsea advanced to the quarterfinals of the competition following their 4-0 rout of Sheffield Wednesday at Aldershot on Wednesday evening.Two players of Nigerian descent in the shape of England youth-teamers Ike Ugbo and Tariq Uwakwe helped the Blues secure a routine win over the oppon...
Official : Arsenal Announce Talented Nigerian Winger Has Been Loaned Out
Published: February 02, 2017
Dutch club Volendam were able to strike terms with Arsenal over a loan deal for the talented winger Aaron Eyoma before the January transfer window closed for business, writes the English Premier League club on their official website. The agreement between both clubs will see the Nigerian remain on loan at The Other Ora...
Two Promising Nigerian Players Omitted From Man City Champions League Roster But...
Published: February 02, 2017
Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho has been omitted from Manchester City’s Champions League roster.City have submitted a 21-player list to Europe’s football governing body, UEFA, following the close of the transfer window, with the promising striker struck off the list.That said, Iheanacho remains avai...
Iheanacho : Man City Coach Guardiola Told He Is Better Than Brazil Wonderkid Jesus
Published: February 02, 2017
The long-term future of Africa’s Most Promising Talent, Kelechi Iheanacho, at Manchester City remains covered in mist. For the third straight game, the Nigeria international failed to make City’s  matchday squad for a competitive fixture on Wednesday, fueling speculation he is now third choice striker ...