Real Madrid Coach Zinedine Zidane Runs The Rule Over Versatile Nigerian Midfielder
Published: September 01, 2020
Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane is running the rule over versatile Nigerian midfielder Marvin Akinlabi. Real Madrid youth team expert Julio J. Sánchez Barreda has confirmed that Akinlabi was among the ten Castilla players who trained with the first team on the first day of pre-season on Monday. Zidane deci...
Real Madrid Promote Nigeria-Eligible Midfielder To First Team Training After UYL Heroics
Published: August 29, 2020
Real Madrid's talented Nigerian starlet Marvin Akinlabi Park is set for an eventful summer after helping the club win last season's UEFA Youth League for the first time in their history. According to trusted Spanish media outlet Marca, the teenager has been selected amongst ten players classed as U-19 who will take a ...
Barcelona's Messi Romance Hanging By A Thread
Published: August 27, 2020
It is arguably true that there is no bigger name in football today than the name Lionel Messi, the demi-god of the Catalan giants FC Barcelona. Therefore, when the rumour of Messi handing in a transfer request hit the public space earlier this week, it was expected that the reaction in the football world would be f...
Roberto Carlos Watches On As Akinlabi Bags Assist To Help Real Madrid Win UYL Final
Published: August 25, 2020
Real Madrid have won the UEFA Youth League for the first time in their history, beating Benfica 3-2 in a thriller on Tuesday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Los Blancos and Brazil legend Roberto Carlos was permitted to attend the final and monitored proceedings at the Colovray Sports Centre - Nyon in Switzerl...
Akinlabi Provides Two Assists As Real Madrid Beat FC Salzburg To Reach First-Ever UYL Final
Published: August 22, 2020
Real Madrid are through to their first-ever UEFA Youth League final after beating Red Bull Salzburg 2-1 on Saturday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Four Nigeria-eligible youngsters were on show at the Centre sportif de Colovray in Nyon, with Chukwuibuike Adamu, Bryan Okoh and Karim Adeyemi starting for Red Bull...
Ex-Barcelona Star Okunowo Urges Messi To Stay For Two More Years Amid Inter, Man City Links
Published: August 21, 2020
Former Barcelona right-back Gbenga Okunowo has advised Lionel Messi to stay at least two more years with the Blaugrana amid speculation linking the Argentina superstar with possible moves to Inter Milan and Manchester City in the summer transfer window.   Speculations continue to grow about the future of Messi foll...
La Liga New Boys SD Huesca Interested In Former Chelsea Defender Kenneth Omeruo
Published: August 20, 2020
Kenneth Omeruo could be departing CD Leganes before the close of the summer transfer window, with Cadena SER (via Grada 3) reporting that La Liga new boys SD Huesca are plotting a move for the former Chelsea defender. CD Leganes lost their top-flight status on the final day of the 2019-2020 season and the Nigeria i...
Akinlabi On Target As Real Madrid Equal Barcelona And Chelsea's UYL Record With Win vs Inter
Published: August 19, 2020
Real Madrid have booked their place in the semifinals of the 2019-2020 UEFA Youth League after thrashing Inter Milan 3-0 at the Colovray Stadium in Nyon on Wednesday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. In doing so, Los Blancos U19 team equaled Barcelona and Chelsea's record of four appearances in the semifinals ...
UYL: Real Madrid's Marvin, Juventus' Gozzi In Line To Face Off In Switzerland Today
Published: August 16, 2020
Two talented players of Nigerian descent are in line to face off when Real Madrid trade tackles with Juventus in the 'Champions League for Youth Teams', the UEFA Youth League on Sunday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Spanish-born midfielder cum winger Marvin Akinlabi is among 21 Real Madrid players that trav...
'It's The End Of A Generation For Barcelona' - Ex-Blaugrana Star Amunike Reacts To Bayern Defeat
Published: August 14, 2020
Retired Nigeria international Emmanuel Amunike was understandably disappointed after his former club Barcelona suffering a humiliating 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich on Friday evening, the first time they have conceded eight goals in a single match since 1946. Amunike has concluded that the Blaugrana were disgraced today...
Nwakali Resumes Pre-season Training With SD Huesca Ahead Of Potential La Liga Debut
Published: August 14, 2020
Former Arsenal startlet Kelechi Nwakali has resumed pre-season training with La Liga newcomers SD Huesca, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Nwakali was given the green light to return to the pitch after passing the usual medical examinations in the consultation of Doctor Fernando Sarasa, head of the club's medical serv...
Red Bull Salzburg's Adeyemi : 'Barcelona Will Always Be A Strong Club Even Without Messi'
Published: July 25, 2020
Red Bull Salzburg wonderkid Karim Adeyemi was heavily courted by La Liga giants Barcelona before the Austrian champions fended off their interest in the striker, who inked a new multi-year contract in January. With Lionel Messi, Gerard Piqué, Sergio Busquets,Luis Suárez, Arturo Vidal and Ivan Rakitić in the twil...
Confirmed : Former Arsenal Manager To Coach Super Eagles Winger At Villarreal Next Season
Published: July 23, 2020
With a statement on their official website, Spanish La Liga side Villarreal have announced the hiring of former Arsenal coach Unai Emery as their new manager for the next three seasons. Emery takes over from Javi Calleja who handed Nigeria international Samuel Chukwueze his professional debut in a Europa League grou...
Former Arsenal Midfielder Celebrates Winning La Liga 2 Title On His Full Huesca Debut
Published: July 21, 2020
Former Arsenal midfielder Kelechi Nwakali is in celebration mood again after helping SD Huesca secure the La Liga 2 title in his first season with the club, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Barely four days ago, the ex-Golden Eaglets and Flying Eagles skipper was in action off the bench as the Azulgranas were promoted ...
Real Madrid Bolster Squad With Akinlabi Ahead Of UYL Clash Against Juventus
Published: July 17, 2020
Nigerian attacking midfielder Marvin Akinlabi Park has been training with Real Madrid U19 team since Wednesday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Real Madrid youth team players have started preparations for their UEFA Youth League round of sixteen clash against Juventus scheduled to hold on August 16 and Akinlabi is one o...