2023 Flying Eagles invitee released by Rangers after failed summer move to Nottingham Forest
Published: February 17, 2025
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that 2023 Flying Eagles invitee Thompson Ishaka has been released by Scottish Premiership powerhouse Rangers before the expiration of his contract. The exciting forward joined Rangers in March 2023 - a deal that would have kept him at the Glasgow club until the end of the 20...
20 days after completing transfer from Boavista, Onyemaechi makes winning debut for Olympiakos
Published: February 16, 2025
Twenty days after completing his transfer from Portuguese club Boavista, Bruno Onyemaechi made his debut for Olympiakos in a 4-0 rout of Panserraikos during a Greek Super League encounter at Dimotiko Gipedo Serron on Sunday evening.Onyemaechi put pen to paper on a three-and-half-year contract at Olympiakos in the Janua...
Super Eagles midfielder Nwakali named Barnsley's January Player of the Month
Published: February 15, 2025
Nigeria midfielder Kelechi Nwakali has been named Barnsley’s Player of the Month for January, following a string of impressive performances for the League One club.Barnsley announced the award on their official X account on Friday, celebrating the 26-year-old’s contributions over the past month."Congratulations to ...
Peseiro's agent confirms ex-Super Eagles coach has agreed one-and-a-half year deal to coach Zamalek
Published: February 14, 2025
Marwan El-Sherbini, the agent of former Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro, has confirmed that the Portuguese football tactician is on the brink of being announced as the new coach of Egyptian powerhouse Zamalek. Following the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, where he led the Super Eagles to second place, Jose Peseiro decided...
'An outstanding talent' - Pundit urges clubs to seriously look at Barnsley midfielder Nwakali
Published: February 14, 2025
Barnsley pundit Andy Symcox has called on clubs to monitor the progress of Nigerian midfielder Kelechi Nwakali ahead of the summer transfer window.  Nwakali has been enjoying a strong season with the League One club as they push for a playoff spot in their bid for promotion to the Championship.With 16 games remaining,...
Cardiff City consider terminating the contract of Super Eagles defender before end of the season
Published: February 13, 2025
Cardiff City manager Omer Riza has shed light on the uncertain future of Nigerian international Jamilu Collins, who has been deemed surplus to requirements at the club.  Collins, who has struggled for form this season, was keen on securing a transfer during the January window to revive his career.However, no club made...
Super Eagles striker Iheanacho makes full debut for Middlesbrough in loss to Sheffield United
Published: February 12, 2025
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho made his highly anticipated debut for Middlesbrough on Wednesday, following his loan move from Sevilla. The 28-year-old was included in the starting lineup for their Championship clash against Sheffield United at Bramall Lane.Iheanacho's debut was marked by a mix of positive and ...
FA Cup Team of the Round honours for Newcastle forward Osula after brace of assists v Birmingham
Published: February 12, 2025
After his outstanding performance during Newcastle United's 3-2 win over Birmingham City in the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup, Denmark U21 international of Nigerian descent, William Osula has been included in the Team of the Round by football statistics website Whoscored.The Magpies came from behind to advance to...
New West Brom coach reveals how close he came to signing Super Eagles striker at Blackburn
Published: February 12, 2025
New West Brom coach Tony Mowbray has revealed that he came close to signing Super Eagles striker Josh Maja while he was in charge of Blackburn Rovers. Maja, who is currently recovering from a leg injury, is West Brom's top scorer with 12 goals in 26 appearances this season.Mowbray, who took over as West Brom coach rec...
Meet Akan Okomoh: The Finnish-Nigerian tactician coaching Finland's U17 women's team
Published: February 11, 2025
The world's football coaching space has a rarity of Nigerians. However, Akan Okomoh is one of such few names that is bent on changing such narratives. The 32-year-old Finnish-Nigerian coach has been at the helm of Finland's U-17 women's team since 2022. Born July 14 1992, Okomoh grew up in Finland and developed a pas...
Feyenoord and Danish-Nigerian coach Babalola go their separate ways ahead of UCL tie v AC Milan
Published: February 11, 2025
Feyenoord has parted ways with head coach Brian Priske and his backroom staff, including Danish-Nigerian assistant coach Lukas Babalola Andersson, just days before their crucial UEFA Champions League playoff against AC Milan. The decision, announced on Monday, comes after a series of inconsistent performances that lef...
Middlesbrough new boy Iheanacho names Leicester, Man City and Chelsea legends as career influences
Published: February 11, 2025
Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho has paid tribute to some of the biggest influences on his career, naming Leicester City great Jamie Vardy, Manchester City icon Yaya Touré and Chelsea legend John Mikel Obi among those who have played a significant role in his development.Speaking to Middlesbrough's media team, Ihean...
'I pushed him' - Chippa United boss admits he was at fault for fielding grieving Nwabali
Published: February 10, 2025
Chippa United's recent loss to TS Galaxy in the Betway Premiership has been a subject of discussion, with many pointing fingers at goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali's blunder that led to the winning goal. However, Chippa United coach Thabo September has taken responsibility for the defeat, admitting that he made a mistake by...
Europe's top 10 leagues: Akpom is best Nigerian striker off the bench since start of 2023-24 season
Published: February 10, 2025
Chuba Akpom is the best Nigerian striker off the bench in the top ten European leagues since the start of the 2023-2024 season.The Super Eagles hopeful joined French Ligue 1 outfit Lille in the January transfer window, and opened his account for Les Dogues in the closing minutes of a 2-1 loss to Le Havre AC on Saturda...
Victor Boniface, who dreams of La Liga move, in attendance as Barcelona thrash Sevilla
Published: February 10, 2025
Victor Boniface, the Nigerian striker who has been turning heads in the Bundesliga with Bayer Leverkusen, was in attendance at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán Stadium as Barcelona defeated Sevilla 4-1 in a La Liga match on Sunday, February 9, 2025, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Boniface, who has long harbored dreams of pla...