Eguavoen's most used player in Afconq, Onyemaechi impresses in new role for Boavista
Published: December 09, 2024
Super Eagles star Bruno Onyemaechi showed his versatility in his thirteenth game of the season as Boavista were held to a 1-1 draw by SC Farense in a Liga Portugal clash at Estádio do Bessa Século XXI on Sunday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   Miguel Reisinho's penalty in the fifth minute of stoppage time helped th...
'He said to me' - Insider shares what Galatasaray coach told him about Osimhen's permanent transfer
Published: December 07, 2024
Galatasaray insider Burhan Can Terzi has shared what manager Okan Buruk told him regarding Osimhen potentially joining the Istanbul side on a permanent deal at the conclusion of the 2024-2025 season.The reigning African Footballer of the Year switched to the Super Lig champions in September after failed moves to Premie...
Super Eagles hopeful Adams gets medical green light to return to action for Montpellier
Published: December 07, 2024
Super Eagles hopeful Akor Adams has received the medical green light and will be available for selection on Sunday afternoon when Montpellier take on Lens in a Ligue 1 fixture at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis.The former Nigeria U20 international did not figure for Montpellier in their last two games in the division due to...
Dessers battles striking rival Igamane, Diomande and Bajrami for Rangers Goal of the Month
Published: December 04, 2024
Nigerian international Cyriel Dessers has had his stunning strike in Rangers' 1-1 draw against Olympiacos, which helped them secure a valuable point in a tough away fixture in the UEFA Europa League last month, nominated for the club's Goal of the Month award for November.The match, played at the Stadio Georgios Karais...
Official: FC Cincinnati exercise option on highest-paid Nigerian in MLS, make roster decisions on 3 others
Published: December 03, 2024
With a statement on their official website, FC Cincinnati announced on Monday the club’s offseason roster decisions following the conclusion of the 2024 season.Of the twenty-three players still under contract for the 2025 season, two are Nigerian-born players, including 2015 Africa U20 Cup of Nations-winning midfield...
Norwich City loanee Adegboyega joins Celtic and Rangers stars in Scottish Premiership TOTW
Published: December 02, 2024
Norwich City loanee Emmanuel Adegboyega has been named in Whoscored.com Scottish Premiership Team of the Week for his outstanding performance against St. Mirren FC on Saturday.The Dundee United defender was impressive at both ends of the pitch, scoring and assisting goalkeeper Jack Walton keep a clean sheet in a 2-0 vi...
Dessers, Igamane or Danilo? Ex-Everton midfielder claims Rangers boss unsure of who leads the line
Published: December 02, 2024
Former Everton attacking midfielder Steven Naismith has reckoned that Rangers boss Philippe Clement does not know his best striker after dropping Cyriel Dessers to the bench for the game against St.Johnstone yesterday.It was the second consecutive time that Dessers had failed to start this season with Hamza Igamane get...
Haller's stunning flick that left Nwabali rooted to the spot in the running for CAF Goal of the Year
Published: December 01, 2024
The Confederation of African Football has announced the nominees for the 2024 Goal of the Year award. Among the 11 shortlisted goals is Sebastien Haller's stunning winner in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final, which dealt a crushing blow to Nigerian fans.Nigeria's Super Eagles had high hopes of claiming thei...
What former Sunderland midfielder said about Balogun during St.Johnstone v Rangers
Published: December 01, 2024
Speaking during his commentary duty in Rangers 1-0 win over St.Johnstone in the Scottish Premiership fixture played at McDiarmid Park on Sunday afternoon, former Sunderland midfielder Derek Ferguson believes Leon Balogun's presence improves the Light Blues.The only goal of the game was scored in the 63rd minute when Ja...
'There will be competition' - Rangers boss fires warning to misfiring striker Cyriel Dessers
Published: November 29, 2024
Speaking after his side's 4-0 win over OGC Nice in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday night, Rangers manager Philippe Clement fired a warning to Cyriel Dessers, urging him to improve to secure his place in the starting lineup amid growing competition.The Belgian-born forward was not in the starting lineup for the Light...
'Football is unpredictable' - Akpom not ruling out January exit from Ajax Amsterdam
Published: November 28, 2024
Ajax striker Chuba Akpom has refused to rule out a possible departure from the Dutch Eredivisie club in the January transfer window. The 29-year-old has been with Ajax since the summer of 2023, after joining from Championship outfit Middlesbrough.The former England youth international's situation at Ajax is complicate...
Joseph Olowu: Arsenal youth product, who has pledged his future to Nigeria, named in League Two TOTW
Published: November 26, 2024
Joseph Olowu has been recognized for his outstanding performance in the last round of matches in the League Two, with football statistics website Whoscored naming the central defender in its Team of the Week.Born in Ibadan, Olowu was on the books of Premier League club Arsenal for eight years before joining Doncaster R...
Former Leeds United striker slams Rangers boss over Dessers early substitution against Dundee United
Published: November 25, 2024
Former Leeds United striker Ross McCormack has questioned Rangers manager Philipe Clement for his decision to take off Cyriel Dessers at half-time in their 1-1 draw with Dundee United at the Ibrox Stadium.The home side were trailing at half-time, courtesy of Sam Dalby's strike in the 36th minute and that led to Clement...
Nigerian exports: Onyedika, Maja, Olusanya, Azeez, Okereke, Nwachukwu, Itodo make waves with goals
Published: November 24, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigeria-eligible players who scored for their respective clubs in matches across Europe on Saturday, November 23.Super Eagles players Josh Maja and Raphael Onyedika both found the back of the net for their respective clubs on Saturday night.Onyedika opened his goal account for the...
'Victor is good at aerial balls' - Galatasaray's Batshuayi claims he's better than Osimhen in a key area
Published: November 23, 2024
Belgian international Michy Batshuayi has claimed that he possesses better technical skills than Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen.The former Chelsea forward made the assertion on the heels of his crucial performance in Galatasaray's 1-0 victory over Bodrum at Grey Beton Bodrum Stadyumu on Saturday. Batshuayi netted the...