Barnsley join Huddersfield, Bolton and AFC Wimbledon in race to sign 2023 Flying Eagles invitee
Published: June 08, 2025
League One side Barnsley have reportedly entered the race to sign highly-rated Crystal Palace goalkeeper Owen Goodman, joining Huddersfield Town, Bolton Wanderers and AFC Wimbledon in pursuit of the talented shot-stopper ahead of the 2025/26 season.Goodman recently completed an outstanding loan spell at AFC Wimbledon, ...
Photo: Rangers striker Dessers marries in Italy after withdrawing from Nigeria squad for friendly
Published: June 08, 2025
Cyriel Dessers was one of the standout players as the Super Eagles won the Unity Cup in May, registering a goal and providing his first-ever assist in Nigeria colours during the tournament in London.Following a spate of withdrawals from the Nigeria squad ahead of the friendly against Russia, particularly in the attacki...
Russia striker praised by Eric Chelle reveals why he headed to dressing room after substitution v Nigeria
Published: June 08, 2025
Russia striker Nikolay Komlichenko has revealed the true reason he headed straight to the dressing room after being substituted in Friday evening's  1–1 draw against Nigeria in an international friendly staged in Moscow.Tolu Arokodare salvaged a draw for the Super Eagles with a composed finish in the 71st minute, ca...
'He won two trophies with Man Utd' - Tella defends Ten Hag after Bayer Leverkusen move
Published: June 08, 2025
 Nathan Tella has come to the defence of incoming Bayer Leverkusen coach Erik ten Hag, calling on critics to appreciate the Dutchman's accomplishments and backing him to succeed in Germany.Ten Hag, 55, was recently appointed as Leverkusen’s new manager on a two-year deal following the departure of Xabi Alonso to Rea...
Chelsea, Man Utd, Arsenal out of race to sign Al Hilal target Osimhen – Afcon winner shares his view
Published: June 08, 2025
Premier League giants Chelsea, Arsenal, and Manchester United have reportedly pulled out of the race to sign Victor Osimhen ahead of the 2025-2026 season.Osimhen, who spent the season on loan at Galatasaray from Napoli, delivered a sensational campaign with the Turkish champions—netting 37 goals and registering eight...
Olusegun reveals Russian words he taught Super Eagles players before Moscow friendly
Published: June 08, 2025
Krasnodar forward Olakunle Olusegun has shared a lighthearted insight into how he helped his Super Eagles teammates navigate their brief stay in Moscow ahead of the international friendly with Russia on Friday night.Olusegun, who recently celebrated a league title triumph with FC Krasnodar, made his senior debut for Ni...
Belgian, Dutch, German and EFL clubs interested in Man Utd academy graduate with triple nationality
Published: June 08, 2025
Manchester United academy graduate Maxi Oyedele is drawing significant interest from top European clubs following an impressive season with Polish giants Legia Warsaw. Despite making his competitive debut for Poland against Portugal in October 2024, the 20-year-old Oyedele remains eligible to play for Nigeria's Super ...
What Russia coach Karpin told his players just before kickoff against Nigeria
Published: June 08, 2025
Valery Karpin, head coach of the Russian national football team, gave a stirring message to his players moments before their international friendly against Nigeria, urging them to play with courage and stick to their game plan. The match, played on Friday, June 6, at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, ended in a 1–1 dr...
Felix Agu reaches career-high market value of N14.3b after Super Eagles debut
Published: June 07, 2025
Werder Bremen fullback Felix Agu has reached a career-high market value after making his Super Eagles debut during the 2025 Unity Cup.As the summer transfer window gains momentum, transfer market and statistics website Transfermarkt has updated the valuations of players in the Bundesliga, with Felix Agu now valued at �...
'This means bankruptcy' – Expert warns Galatasaray against spending N267b on Osimhen
Published: June 07, 2025
Turkish football expert Ertem Şener has raised serious concerns over Galatasaray's pursuit of Napoli-owned striker Victor Osimhen, warning that the financial implications of such a move could cripple the club.Galatasaray are eager to secure the services of the Nigeria international on a permanent deal following a sens...
'The Nigerian got angry' - Russia midfielder confesses to X-rated outburst at Osayi-Samuel
Published: June 07, 2025
Russia midfielder Danil Glebov has admitted to a heated exchange with Nigeria right-back Bright Osayi-Samuel during Friday's 1-1 draw at Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow.The altercation occurred in the final minutes of the match after Glebov brought down the Fenerbahce defender in an attempt to win back possession.The challe...
'Very smart move' – Odemwingie breaks down Arokodare's 'double run' that punished Russia
Published: June 07, 2025
Former Nigeria international Peter Odemwingie has praised Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare for his intelligent pressing that led to Nigeria’s goal in their 1-1 draw with Russia in an international friendly in Moscow.The match, held at Luzhniki Stadium, saw Nigeria benefit from a defensive lapse by Russian goalkeep...
Watford, Middlesbrough, QPR, Millwall mulling move for Super Eagles latest debutant
Published: June 07, 2025
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that four EFL Championship clubs are weighing up a summer move for FC Krasnodar forward Olakunle Olusegun.Olusegun became the Super Eagles' latest debutant under manager Eric Chelle during the friendly against Russia in Moscow, where he came off the bench to re...
'Russia showed a very high level' - Maduka Okoye admits Super Eagles were pushed to the limit
Published: June 07, 2025
Nigeria goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has admitted that the Super Eagles were tested to their limits by Russia during Friday’s 1–1 international friendly at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow.The 24-year-old, who played the full match for Nigeria, praised the quality of the Russian side and the intensity of the contest. Spe...
'Would've been interesting to see Osimhen' – Russia midfielder wanted to face Super Eagles star striker
Published: June 07, 2025
Russia midfielder Mikhail Shchetinin has expressed disappointment at not having the opportunity to test himself against Super Eagles marquee forward Victor Osimhen during the 1–1 draw between Russia and Nigeria in an international friendly held at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on Friday evening.Shchetinin admitted h...