U20 Afcon draw: Record seven-time winners Flying Eagles discover group stage opponents
Published: April 13, 2025
Record seven-time winners Flying Eagles have been drawn into a challenging Group B alongside Tunisia, Kenya, and Morocco for the 2025 TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), following Sunday’s official draw ceremony held at the Egyptian Football Association headquarters in Cairo.The revised draw became nece...
Sixtus Ogbuehi: Osasuna's Nigerian striker receives first-ever call-up for La Liga game
Published: April 13, 2025
Nigerian striker Sixtus Ogbuehi received his first-ever call-up for a La Liga game as Osasuna faced Catalan team Girona at El Sadar on Sunday afternoon.Osasuna contacted allnigeriasoccer.com before kickoff, informing the website that Osasuna Promesas striker Sixtus Ogbuehi was replacing Ralúl García in the matchday s...
'No big deal' - Middlesbrough boss defends decision to omit Iheanacho from starting lineup v Millwall
Published: April 13, 2025
Middlesbrough head coach Michael Carrick has clarified his decision to leave Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho out of the starting lineup in Saturday’s 1-0 loss to Millwall, amid mounting criticism from sections of the club’s supporters.Iheanacho, who joined Boro on loan from Sevilla during the winter transfer win...
'He flicked 4, 5, 6 headers' - Plymouth coach hails 'bear of a player' Tijani after match-winning goal
Published: April 13, 2025
Former Nigeria U20 international Muhamed Tijani earned rave reviews following his man of the match performance during Plymouth Argyle's come-from-behind win over Championship promotion hopefuls Sheffield United at Home Park on Saturday, April 12.In a David versus Goliath clash, the Blades opened the scoring through Jes...
Chelsea forward Tyrique George yet to hear from Nigeria after breaking Babayaro's 26yo record
Published: April 13, 2025
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that the Nigeria Football Federation have yet to reach out to history-making forward Tyrique George regarding his international future.George entered the record books as the youngest Nigeria-eligible player to score for Chelsea in European competition after net...
Nigeria injury watch pre-Unity Cup: Onuachu suffers ankle issue during Southampton v Aston Villa
Published: April 13, 2025
Southampton striker Paul Onuachu has suffered another injury setback after picking up an ankle knock during the Saints’ 3-0 defeat to Aston Villa on Saturday afternoon. Onuachu, who was included in the starting lineup despite lingering fitness concerns, was substituted at the start of the second half, with Tyler Dib...
Unity Cup: What Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle must focus on before World Cup qualifiers
Published: April 13, 2025
As Nigeria's Super Eagles gear up for the 2025 Unity Cup in London, all eyes will be on head coach Eric Chelle, who is tasked with steadying the ship ahead of the resumption of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.The Unity Cup offers more than just friendly competition. For Chelle, it is an opportunity to experiment, re...
Bayer Leverkusen's Nigeria forward Nathan Tella suffers another injury ahead of Unity Cup
Published: April 12, 2025
Super Eagles forward Nathan Tella has suffered another injury setback, raising concerns for both club and country after he was forced off during Bayer Leverkusen’s goalless draw against Union Berlin at the BayArena on Saturday afternoon.The 25-year-old picked up a knock in the 35th minute following a collision with U...
What Leicester City coach Ruud van Nistelrooy had to say after Okoli's first Premier League goal
Published: April 12, 2025
Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy faced the cameras shortly after the Foxes held Brighton & Hove to a 2-2 draw at the Amex Stadium and one of the topics he touched on was Okoli's first Premier League goal.Leicester City fought back twice to claim a point, with Okoli, a player of interest to Nigeria manager Eri...
Chelsea, Arsenal, Man Utd scouts set to watch Onyedika, Arokodare in Club Brugge v Genk
Published: April 12, 2025
Premier League clubs, including Chelsea, Arsenal, and Manchester United, are set to send scouts to Belgium this weekend to monitor Super Eagles stars Raphael Onyedika and Tolu Arokodare as Club Brugge host KRC Genk on Sunday.Arokodare, one of the standout performers in the Belgian Pro League this season, has become a h...
Leicester defender on Eric Chelle's radar scores first Premier League goal in 2-2 draw against Brighton
Published: April 12, 2025
Leicester City defender Caleb Okoli scored his first goal in the Premier League to help the Foxes secure a 2-2 draw against Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday afternoon.The 23-year-old centre-back, who is of Nigerian descent and currently being monitored by Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle, powered home a crucial he...
Southampton winger snubs Liverpool and Man City legends, chooses Okocha as PL's African idol
Published: April 12, 2025
Southampton winger Kamaldeen Sulemana has chosen Nigerian football legend Jay-Jay Okocha as his African idol in the Premier League, despite the presence of several notable African players who have made their mark in England’s top flight.In an interview with Showmax, Sulemana was asked about the players who have influ...
18yo Leicester City fullback in contact with NFF receives first call-up for Premier League game
Published: April 12, 2025
Exciting Leicester City fullback Olabade Aluko has received his first-ever call-up for a Premier League game, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy included the 18-year-old in his matchday squad for the ongoing game against Brighton & Hove Albion at American Express Stadium.Allnigeri...
DNMiner: XRP attracts attention of senior investors, becomes first choice of high-return assets
Published: April 12, 2025
XRP has made waves in the cryptocurrency field, attracting the attention of many senior investors and novices. As a reliable, high-return asset, XRP has great growth potential.Why choose to invest in XRP in DNMiner?1. Trust of senior investors: DNMiner has won the trust of many senior investors with its professionalism...
Leeds boss hails versatility, attitude of Nigerian utility player who can operate in eleven roles
Published: April 12, 2025
Speaking at a press conference on Friday before his side's Championship clash with Preston North End, Leeds United manager Daniel Farke praised Lausanne-born Nigerian player Isaac Schmidt for his versatility and attitude. The 25-year-old joined Leeds United on deadline day last summer, putting pen to paper on a four-y...