'The best player in Serie A' - Napoli coach highlights importance of Osimhen after game-winning assist
Published: November 25, 2023
Napoli manager Walter Mazzarri revealed his admiration for Victor Osimhen after the striker's game-winning assist against Atalanta on Saturday, saying he's delighted to be coaching the best player in the Serie A.   Approximately six  weeks after he suffered a hamstring injury in a friendly against Saudi...
On-loan Gunner Okonkwo keeps sixth clean sheet of the season in Wrexham's 6-0 win against Morecambe
Published: November 25, 2023
Arsenal-owned goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo kept a clean sheet for Wrexham in their 6-0 mauling of Morecambe in an English League Two fixture played at the Racecourse Ground on Saturday.   The home side raced into the lead as early as the 5th minute when Joel Senior turned the ball into his own net. Two minutes...
Super Eagles stars Ndidi, Osimhen make their comeback from injury after missing 2026 WCQ
Published: November 25, 2023
Wilfred Ndidi and Victor Osimhen's rehabilitation went according to plan, with the two Super Eagles players making their comeback from injury on Saturday, November 25.   The two key players were not named on the Nigeria roster for the 2026 World Cup qualifying matches with Lesotho and Zimbabwe because they w...
Obi-Martin scores brace for Arsenal U16s after 10-goal haul against Liverpool 
Published: November 25, 2023
Denmark U17 international of Nigerian descent Chido Obi-Martin continued his sensational season by scoring a brace for Arsenal U16s against Derby County on Saturday.   The teenage center forward received a lot of attention in the media after his ten-goal haul in a friendly against Liverpool last weekend.   ...
One more goal: George nears double digits after scoring for Chelsea youth against Blackburn Rovers 
Published: November 25, 2023
England U18 international of Nigerian descent, Tyrique George has already scored more goals than he managed the whole of last season, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   The talented winger was among the scorers as a Chelsea U18 team coached by Nigerian football tactician Hassan Sulaiman defeated Blackburn Rovers 3...
Super Eagles goalkeeping crisis: Moroka Swallows star Akpeyi makes himself available for selection pre-AFCON
Published: November 25, 2023
Daniel Akpeyi has said that he is ready to get back into the Super Eagles and regain the first-choice goalkeeper position.   The 37-year-old was part of the Nigerian team that finished third in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and featured in 5 games in the tournament. He came under scrutiny for conceding the...
'Too early to sack a coach' - Ex-Super Eagles star Duke Udi insists NFF have to stick with Peseiro
Published: November 25, 2023
Retired Nigeria international Duke Udi has insisted that there is no point for the Nigeria Football Federation to bring in a new manager despite stakeholders calling for the head of Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro.   Although Nigeria's results in their first two matches of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers were...
Italy yet to lock down international future of Tottenham fullback Udogie, can still play for Nigeria
Published: November 25, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm that exciting Tottenham Hotspur defender Destiny Udogie remains eligible to play international football for the Super Eagles amid confusion in a section of the local media.    Born in Verona, the 20-year-old qualifies to represent three-time African champions Nigeria through his...
'He's very straightforward' -  Experienced CB Balogun pinpoints one key attribute of Rangers' new manager 
Published: November 25, 2023
Experienced Super Eagles central defender Leon Balogun has pinpointed one key attribute of Rangers' new manager Philippe Clement, saying the Belgian football tactician is straightforward.    The former Werder Bremen and Brighton & Hove man was the player selected to be on media duties at Friday's pre-m...
New Napoli boss reveals his first impression of Osimhen, Super Eagles star named in matchday squad v Atalanta 
Published: November 24, 2023
In his first press conference as Napoli's new manager, Walter Mazzarri revealed his first impression of Victor Osimhen ahead of his side's trip to Bergamo, where they face Ademola Lookman's Atalanta on matchday 13 in the Serie A.   Mazzarri has named a 23-man traveling squad for the trip to Bergamo...
2023 Flying Eagles invitee takes his tally for the season up to 12 with brace for Crystal Palace U21s 
Published: November 24, 2023
2023 Flying Eagles invitee Ademola Ola-Adebomi has taken his tally for the season to 12 goals in all competitions for Crystal Palace's development squad after netting a pair of goals in a 4-1 rout of Birmingham City in a Premier League Cup encounter on Friday night.   Ola-Adebomi has put behind him the disap...
Chelsea to rival Tottenham and Liverpool for the signature of Danish-Nigerian defender
Published: November 24, 2023
Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea have entered the race to sign Super Eagles-eligible left-back Patrick Dorgu. According to TEAMtalk, the North London sides are interested in signing the talented full-back who is also on the radar of Liverpool. Dorgu has been one of the breakout stars in the Serie A this season ,...
Bayer manager identifies replacement in case Boniface is named in Super Eagles AFCON squad 
Published: November 24, 2023
Victor Boniface is a certainty to be included in Nigeria's squad of up to twenty seven players for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, barring an injury before the tournament in Ivory Coast.    The former Royale Union Saint-Gilloise striker has forced his way into reckoning following a brilliant start to his c...
'Destiny is fine' - Tottenham Hotspur boss provides fitness update on Super Eagles-eligible defender
Published: November 24, 2023
Speaking at Friday's pre-match press conference to preview his side's Premier League clash against Aston Villa, Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou provided a fitness update on Super Eagles-eligible defender Destiny Udogie.    Udogie would have been in contention to become cap-tied to his count...
Chelsea keeping tabs on Feyenoord's Mexico forward as an alternative to Victor Osimhen
Published: November 24, 2023
Chelsea are keeping an eye on Eredivisie's second-top scorer Santiago Giménez as an alternative to Victor Osimhen.   According to Footballtransfers, the Stamford Bridge outfit have identified the Mexico international as the go-to forward in case they fail to land Osimhen.   Giménez has been in blist...