'No better birthday present' - Belgian Pro League top scorer Arokodare after goal against Charleroi
Published: November 24, 2024
Racing Genk's Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare celebrated his birthday in style, scoring a crucial goal in his team's 3-0 victory over Sporting Charleroi in a Jupiler Pro League on Saturday, November 23.Arokodare's ninth goal of the season helped Genk bounce back from a demoralizing 4-0 defeat to Union St. Gilloise the ...
Liga F: Nigeria international forward on target against European champions Barcelona
Published: November 24, 2024
Super Falcons forward Rinsola Babajide found the back of the net on Sunday afternoon as Barcelona triumphed over UD Tenerife with a commanding 5-1 victory at Estadi Johan Cruyff.Babajide quickly made her mark in the match, scoring just two minutes in. She capitalized on a well-placed pass from Mari Jose, following exce...
'Beautiful' - Former PL stars Hargreaves, Petit say the same thing about Iwobi's goal against Wolves
Published: November 24, 2024
Former Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Petit and ex-Manchester United star Owen Hargreaves have lauded Alex Iwobi for his brilliant left-footed finish during the first half of Fulham's 4-1 loss to Wolverhampton Wanderers in a Premier League encounter at Craven Cottage on Saturday, November 23.Wolverhampton Wanderers have b...
'Not a difficult chance' - Townsend insists Ndidi should have scored in Leicester's loss to Chelsea
Published: November 24, 2024
Former Chelsea captain Andy Townsend has insisted that Wilfred Ndidi should have scored during the first half of Leicester City's 2-1 defeat to the Blues in their Premier League clash at the King Power Stadium on Saturday afternoon.Nicolas Jackson broke the deadlock in the 15th minute, bundling and hassling the Leicest...
'Everyone was egoistic except Osimhen'- Ex-Fenerbahce chief singles out Galatasaray striker for praise
Published: November 24, 2024
Former Fenerbahçe Head of Football Operations, Rıdvan Dilmen has singled out Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen for praise for his performance in the Lion’s 1-0 win over Bodrum FK in a Trendyol Süper Lig fixture played on Saturday, November 23.Okan Buruk’s side wasn't at their blistering best, as it was only the...
Arsenal open contract talks with teenage midfielder who smashed 18yo Nigerian record in win v Forest
Published: November 24, 2024
Arsenal have opened contract negotiations with their teenage star Ethan Nwaneri following his impressive performances for the first team. The 17-year-old midfielder made a significant impact after coming on as a substitute in the 82nd minute of the Gunners' 3-0 rout of Nottingham Forest, scoring his first-ever Premier...
Nigerian exports: Onyedika, Maja, Olusanya, Azeez, Okereke, Nwachukwu, Itodo make waves with goals
Published: November 24, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigeria-eligible players who scored for their respective clubs in matches across Europe on Saturday, November 23.Super Eagles players Josh Maja and Raphael Onyedika both found the back of the net for their respective clubs on Saturday night.Onyedika opened his goal account for the...
African POTY nominee Lookman scores ninth goal of the season in Atalanta's win at Parma
Published: November 23, 2024
African Footballer of the Year nominee Ademola Lookman continued his fantastic form when he scored a goal and had one chalked off during Atalanta's 3-1 triumph over Parma at the Stadio Ennio Tardin on Saturday. The Super Eagles forward initially found the back of the net in the 9th minute when he buried Mario Pašali�...
'Why I consider Lookman a great player' - Nigeria legend Oliseh waxes lyrical about Super Eagles star
Published: November 23, 2024
Nigeria legend Sunday Oliseh has explained why he considers Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman a great player. The Atalanta forward has seen his stock rise over the past year, playing a key role in the Nerazzurri's historic Europa League triumph and standing out as one of the top performers during the Super Eagles' run...
'Victor is good at aerial balls' - Galatasaray's Batshuayi claims he's better than Osimhen in a key area
Published: November 23, 2024
Belgian international Michy Batshuayi has claimed that he possesses better technical skills than Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen.The former Chelsea forward made the assertion on the heels of his crucial performance in Galatasaray's 1-0 victory over Bodrum at Grey Beton Bodrum Stadyumu on Saturday. Batshuayi netted the...
Arsenal's Nwaneri scores historic goal against Nottingham Forest, breaks 18-year-old Nigerian record
Published: November 23, 2024
Ethan Nwaneri scored his first Premier League goal for Arsenal in their 3-0 victory over Nottingham Forest at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday, breaking an 18-year-old Nigerian record in the process.Unsurprisingly, the 17-year-old started the game from the bench and only came on in the 82nd minute, replacing Martin Ød...
Another goal for Iwobi against favourite opponent Wolves but Fulham suffer biggest loss of the season
Published: November 23, 2024
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi scored against Wolverhampton Wanderers in a Premier League clash at Craven Cottage on Saturday, but his goal proved irrelevant as Fulham suffered their biggest loss of the season, ultimately losing 4-1.Iwobi's stunning left-footed curling shot showcased his skill and precision, markin...
'He's very lucky' - Former Wales boss weighs in on Ndidi's red card debate in Leicester's loss to Chelsea
Published: November 23, 2024
Former Wales manager Rob Page believes Wilfred Ndidi was lucky not to have been shown a red card during Leicester City's 2-1 loss to Chelsea in the early Premier League fixture played at the King Power Stadium on Saturday.The Super Eagles midfielder was involved in one of the key moments of the game when he stamped on ...
Ndidi escapes red card after going in hard on Palmer: Ex-Man Utd and Arsenal stars insist he was lucky
Published: November 23, 2024
Chelsea's position in the top three was further strengthened on Saturday afternoon following a comfortable 2-1 win over Leicester City.Enzo Maresca's return to the King Power Stadium got off to a perfect start as Nicolas Jackson gave the Blues a deserved lead, bullying his way through the Foxes defence before poking pa...
5 goals in 6 games: Obi-Martin continues impressive start for Manchester United youth teams
Published: November 23, 2024
Chido Obi-Martin continued his impressive form for Manchester United youth teams as he netted a goal in a 3-0 win over Leeds United in a Premier League Cup game played at the Carrington Training Centre on Saturday afternoon.The prolific forward got on the scoresheet in the 44th minute, as Jayden Kamason delivered a cro...