Ex-Golden Eaglets Star Aliyu To Hold Contract Talks With KuPS
Published: September 20, 2016
Nigeria youth international Abubakar Aliyu has revealed that he will hold contract talks with Finnish Veikkausliiga side KuPS next month, amid interest from clubs based in Israel, France and Finland. The central defender will walk away as a free agent if the Kuopio-based team do not exercise the right to prolong his st...
American-Born Striker Omitted As Nigeria Announce Provisional Squad For U20 World Cup
Published: September 20, 2016
FC Eindhoven Women star Sophia Omotola Omidiji has been omitted from Nigeria’s provisional roster for the 8th FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup.Manager Peter Dedevbo has invited 30 players to camp ahead of the tournament in in Papua New Guinea, with the Las Vegas-born striker not making the cut. An analysis of the...
Gunners Stop Chelsea Ace Moses From Attending Wedding Of Elder Sister
Published: September 20, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm that Victor Moses will not attend the wedding of his elder sister, Eki, on Saturday, September 24 because of commitments with Chelsea. Chelsea will face off against neighbors Arsenal in the Premier League this weekend at the Emirates, and the Nigeria winger has not been permitted by the...
Exclusive: Residence Permit Issues May Stop Fit Again Etebo From World Cup Qualifier
Published: September 20, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that CD Feirense striker Oghenekaro Etebo resumed full training with his Portuguese club on Monday, September 19.But the former Warri Wolves star may likely miss out on the Super Eagles roster for their World Cup qualifier against Zambia on October 9 due to issues with his residence per...
Odion Admits Man City Striker Iheanacho Is Far Better Than Watford Starlet Success
Published: September 20, 2016
Isaac Success’s elder brother, Rijeka striker Odion Ajayi, has tipped the Watford starlet to take the Premier League by storm in his debut season in England, but admitted that City’s Kelechi Iheanacho is miles ahead of the former Granada man.Only last weekend, Ivory Coast defender Eric Bailly was a laughing...
England Star Of Nigerian Descent To Trouser N8 Billion Over Duration Of New Spurs Deal
Published: September 20, 2016
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli will earn around £50,000-a-week in the new six-year contract he signed with the White Hart Lane outfit, according to the British press. Telegraph has reported that the England starlet doubled his wages after agreeing terms on a new deal until 2022.When he initially joined Sp...
Arsenal Starlet Iwobi Is The New Mesut Ozil; Has More Assists Than German In 2016
Published: September 20, 2016
Alex Iwobi has been firing on all cylinders since he broke into the first team of Arsenal in the second half of last season.In 2016, the Nigeria international has provided more assists in the Premier League- five in total- than any other player at the Gunners, including Mesut Ozil, who is well known for his eye for a k...
Nigeria U23 Star Misses Scouts From Monaco, Inter Milan & Sevilla
Published: September 20, 2016
Oghenekaro Etebo, 20, missed an opportunity to showcase his skills when Feirense tackled Boavista in the Portuguese Primeira Liga on Sunday, September 18.The Nigeria international is still few days away from full recovery from an injury he suffered in training before his team took on Tondela in the league. Scouts from ...
Nigerian Defender Provides Game-Winning Assist For Man Utd U23 In Win vs Derby County
Published: September 20, 2016
Young Nigerian midfielder Tosin Kehinde was not involved as Manchester United U23s beat Derby County 3-2 in a captivating Premier League 2 game at Old Trafford on Monday night.The 18-year-old has not featured for the squad since August 28, when he took to the pitch in their 1-1 draw with Chelsea before the internationa...
Olomola Scores Another Brace For Southampton U23 In Draw Against Leicester
Published: September 19, 2016
Southampton U23s drew 2-2 with Leicester City in Premier League 2 at Staplewood on Monday, with Nigerian striker Olufela Olomola bagging a brace for the Saints. Olomola put Southampton in front in the eighth minute when he headed home Tyreke Johnson’s cross, but the Foxes restored parity just before the interval....
Nigerian Whizkid Ejaria To Make Liverpool Debut On Tuesday Vs Derby County?
Published: September 19, 2016
Former Golden Eaglets trainee Ovie Ejaria, 18, is poised to make his senior debut for Liverpool in Tuesday evening’s League Cup clash against Derby County. The central midfielder has been training with the Reds first team in recent days and made their 18-man squad for the Premier League game with Chelsea last Fri...
San Jose Earthquakes Ace Alashe Named Among Most Promising Young Stars In MLS
Published: September 19, 2016
San Jose Earthquakes midfielder Fatai Alashe has been named among the top 24 most talented and promising young stars under the age of 24 by Major League Soccer.The American U23 international, who was born in Southfield, Michigan and remains eligible to play for the Super Eagles, ranked 19th on the list. All MLS...
Midfielder Of Nigerian Descent Pens New Six-Year Contract With Spurs
Published: September 19, 2016
With a statement published on their official webpage, Tottenham Hotspur have announced that England international of Nigerian descent Dele Alli has penned a new contract with the Premier League side.The new contract will keep the attacking midfielder at White Hart Lane until 2022.Alli joined Spurs from MK Dons in Janua...
Scotland International Ikechi Anya Will Not Play Against Liverpool
Published: September 19, 2016
Scotland international Ikechi Anya will miss Derby County’s EFL Cup Round Three match with Liverpool at iPro Stadium on Tuesday evening. The 28-year-old is cup-tied, having represented former club Watford in their 2-1 loss to Gillingham in the last round.In addition, Anya picked up an injury after landing on his ...
Gent Confirm Moses Simon Has A Tear In Hamstring, Out Of World Cup Qualifier
Published: September 19, 2016
It is all but confirmed that Moses Simon will miss the Super Eagles World Cup qualifier against Zambia in 20 days time, with KAA Gent confirming that the Nigeria international has a tear in his hamstring after undergoing a scan last weekend.The winger sustained the injury in the closing minutes of the first half during...