Arsenal Free-kick Specialist Receives Maiden Call-Up To Nigeria National Team
Published: August 19, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Nigeria Football Federation have leapfrogged the English Football Association and Royal Dutch Football Association in the race for the services of promising Arsenal youngster Malcolm Ebiowei. Ebiowei has received his first ever invitation to the Nigeria squad ahead of the 20...
Breaking : Nigeria U17 World Cup-Winning Defender Joins La Liga Side Real Betis
Published: August 19, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that 2015 Nigeria U17 World Cup-winning defender Lukman Zakari has completed a move to La Liga side Real Betis from Latvian top flight club Metta. On Monday, August 19, the highly-rated central defender committed his future to the Andalusian club until the end of the 2021-...
Liverpool Loanee Ejaria Named In Championship Team Of The Week
Published: August 19, 2019
Liverpool loanee Ovie Ejaria has been named in the EFL Championship Team of the Week by Whoscored. The football statistics website picked the Reading midfielder in its Team of the Week following his impressive performance for the Royals as they claimed their first league win of the season in style, thrashing Cardiff...
Bournemouth Starlet Training With Nigeria U17s; West Ham GK Receives Invite From NFF
Published: August 19, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Bournemouth goalkeeper Joseph Oluwabusola has linked up with the Nigeria U17s at their get-together in Abuja ahead of the 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup. The Golden Eaglets coaches, including Manu Garba, have been running the rule over the 2003-born player since the start of the training...
Arsenal's Nigerian Midfielder Scores Must-See Goal Against Aston Villa U18
Published: August 19, 2019
Nigerian midfielder Miguel Azeez scored the pick of the goals as Arsenal registered a comprehensive 5-1 victory against Aston Villa in the U18 Premier League on Saturday, August 17. Three minutes before half-time, Azeez opened his account for the 2019-2020 season with a fine strike from just outside the box. The...
Abraham Explains Why Chelsea Are Moving In The Right Direction Despite Winless Run Under Lampard
Published: August 19, 2019
Tammy Abraham has explained why Chelsea are moving in the right direction despite failing to win their opening three matches under manager Frank Lampard. The Europa League holders suffered an opening day loss to Manchester United in the Premier League, lost to Liverpool on penalties in the UEFA Super Cup and were h...
Nigerian Exports : Rangers' Aribo Celebrates Eagles Call-Up With Goal; Ufa's Igboun, Ventspils' Aiyegun, DAC's Taiwo Strike
Published: August 19, 2019
Catch up on the Nigerian players who scored for their respective European clubs in competitive matches on Sunday, August 18. We begin in Scotland, where Joe Aribo was among the scorers as Rangers thrashed East Fife 3-0  in the Betfred Cup to book their quarterfinal spot. Six minutes from time, Aribo was the fir...
Leicester Midfielder, Premier League Legends Praise Ndidi For Performance Against Chelsea
Published: August 18, 2019
Wilfred Ndidi was instrumental in the outcome of Leicester City's 1-1 draw against Chelsea at the Stamford Bridge on Sunday evening and that has elicited glowing remarks from one of his teammates and two distinguished Premier League heroes. Ndidi was at fault for Chelsea's goal scored by Mason Mount when he slipped le...
'What A Fantastic Header' - Michael Owen Hails Ndidi As Leicester Star Atones For Error By Scoring Equaliser Vs Chelsea
Published: August 18, 2019
Former Liverpool striker Michael Owen has reserved special praise for Wilfred Ndidi following Leicester City's 1-1 draw with Chelsea in a Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge on Sunday evening. Mason Mount capitalized on a mistake from Ndidi to give Chelsea the lead in the seventh minute but the Nigeria internati...
Chelsea And Liverpool Legends Blast Ndidi Over First Half Goal Conceded By Leicester
Published: August 18, 2019
Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi has been criticized by ex-Chelsea star Andy Townsend following his error in the first half of the ongoing Premier League match between Chelsea and Leicester City at Stamford Bridge. Seven minutes into the contest, Mason Mount scored at the expense of Ndidi, who was caught in poss...
Chelsea Coach Lampard Explains Why Giroud Started Ahead Of Abraham Against Leicester
Published: August 18, 2019
France World Cup winner Olivier Giroud was picked to start ahead of Nigerian striker Tammy Abraham in the ongoing game between Chelsea and Leicester City at Stamford Bridge. The Frenchman has retained his place in the starting line-up after impressing in the UEFA Super Cup loss to Liverpool in which he opened the sc...
Manchester United Gem Of Nigerian Descent Shoretire Promoted To England U16 Squad
Published: August 18, 2019
Manchester United Academy star Shola Shoretire has received a call-up to the England U16 squad for international matches this week. The versatile striker has been promoted to the Young Lions U16s for the 2019-2020 season, having starred for the U15s last term. Shoretire netted a hat-trick for England U15s in t...
Cologne's Ehizibue, Paderborn's Collins Make Big Impression On Bundesliga Debuts But Clubs Lose; Mainz's Awoniyi Cameo
Published: August 18, 2019
Three Nigerian players made their debuts in the German Bundesliga on the opening day of the 2019-2020 season. Munich-born Nigerian fullback Kingsley Ehizibue was in action for 90 minutes as FC Cologne suffered a 2-1 loss to VfL Wolfsburg at the Volkswagen Arena. The 24-year-old signed a four-year contract with FC C...
Ukraine Coach Shevchenko Names West Ham, Man City, Celtic Stars In Squad For Nigeria Friendly
Published: August 18, 2019
Ukraine coach Andriy Shevchenko has called up twenty-four players for the upcoming European Championship qualifier against Lithuania and friendly with three-time Africa champions Nigeria.   Of the 24 players called up for preparation and participation in the games, three are on the books of British clubs including An...
Hoogewerf Makes Full Debut As Manchester United Suffer First League Loss At All Levels
Published: August 18, 2019
Promising Nigerian striker Dillon Hoogewerf has made his full debut for Manchester United in the U18 Premier League.  The 2003-born player started his first competitive match for the Red Devils youth team as they were beaten 2-0 by Wolverhampton Wanderers at Compton on Saturday afternoon. This is the first league...