Super Eagles central defender left out of Rangers Europa League squad 
Published: September 12, 2023
Through their official website, Rangers have announced their 22-man List A squad for the UEFA Europa League group stage. The name of Super Eagles centre-back Leon Balogun is missing from the list with Rangers manager Micheal Beale choosing to select James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, John Souttar, Borna Barisic, Duj...
2023 Flying Eagles invitee Goodman named in EFL League Two Team of the Week 
Published: September 12, 2023
2023 Flying Eagles invitee Owen Goodman has been named in the EFL League Two Team of the Week after his outstanding performance for Colchester United in their 2-0 win over Tranmere Rovers at the JobServe Community Stadium on Saturday afternoon.   Fresh from returning from England U20 duty at St George’s Park...
Boavista turn down Torpedo Moscow's N1.6b offer for Super Eagles central defender 
Published: September 11, 2023
Boavista have rejected Torpedo Moscow's offer for Super Eagles defender Chidozie Awaziem.   As reported by Portuguese sports newspaper O Jogo, Boavista have turned down a 2 million euros bid (approximately N1.6b in Nigerian currency) for the central defender from the Russian side.    While the trans...
Brentford forward Schade competes with Saka, Sterling, Luis Diaz for PL GOTM
Published: September 07, 2023
Super Eagles-eligible forward Kevin Schade is in the running for the Premier League Goal of the Month award for August 2023.   It took the Germany U21 international of Nigerian descent 22 appearances to score his first goal for Brentford and it was worth the wait as the goal was of the highest quality.    ...
Revealed: AS Trencin beat Euro clubs to the signing of Nigerian wonderkid Aliyu Abdullahi
Published: September 06, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Slovak Niké Liga outfit AS Trencin pulled off a transfer coup to land Nigerian wonderkid Aliyu Abdullahi, who has been nicknamed Agüero in his homeland.    Talent spotters representing French Ligue 1 outfit Monaco, Dutch Eredivisie side SC Heerenveen and five-time Bundesl...
2011 Flying Eagles invitee named in Championship TOTW after brace for Ipswich Town
Published: September 05, 2023
2011 Flying Eagles invitee Freddie Ladapo has been named in Whoscored.com's EFL Championship Team of the Week for his outstanding performance for Ipswich Town in their come-from-behind 3-2 win over Jamilu Collins' Cardiff City.   In his 50th league appearance for the Blues, Ladapo bagged a brace as Ips...
Nigerian exports: Moffi opens season account, Arokodare super-sub, Offia in good form and more 
Published: September 03, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com's comprehensive review of the Nigerian players that found the back of the net for their respective European clubs in league matches on Sunday, September 3, 2023.   In the French Ligue 1, Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi opened his account for the season as OGC Nice defeated Strasbourg 2...
Announcement imminent: Nigerian-born midfielder departs Arsenal for Qatari club
Published: September 03, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Nigerian-born midfielder Tim Akinola has ended his association with Premier League giants Arsenal after agreeing a move to the Qatargas League.   Akinola traveled to Qatar last week to negotiate with some teams battling to sign him and he eventually decided to c...
Hale End product Akpom finally makes his competitive debut for Ajax Amsterdam 
Published: September 03, 2023
Arsenal's Hale End Academy product Chuba Akpom finally made his competitive debut for Dutch giants Ajax Amsterdam on Sunday afternoon as they were held to a goalless draw by Fortuna Sittard in an Eredivisie clash at Fortuna Sittard Stadion,   Ajax Amsterdam confirmed the capture of Akpom eighteen days ag...
'It's disappointing' - Dessers reacts to PSV Eindhoven's demolition job on Rangers 
Published: August 30, 2023
PSV Eindhoven fired a warning to their potential Champions League opponents after thrashing Rangers 5-1 at the Phillips Stadion to progress to the group stage of the competition.   On his return to the Netherlands, former NAC Breda, FC Utrecht, Heracles Almelo and Feyenoord striker Cyriel Dessers was not as ...
Nigerian exports: David Alaba's cousin, Osimhen strike; Emegha scores for Chelsea-owned Strasbourg & more
Published: August 27, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com's comprehensive review of the Nigerian players that found the net for their respective foreign clubs in competitive matches on Sunday, August 27, 2023.    In the Italian Serie A, Victor Osimhen has now scored in each of his first two games of the season after his goal for Napoli in thei...
Rangers striker Dessers reveals why UCL playoff tie against PSV is a special game
Published: August 22, 2023
Nigeria international Cyriel Dessers is looking forward to facing PSV Eindhoven in the playoff round of the UEFA Champions League qualifiers under the lights at the Ibrox Stadium on Tuesday, August 22.   Dessers is a household name in Dutch football having impressed during stints at Heracles Almelo, NAC Breda, ...
Wanted striker Gift Orban sends message to Tottenham with sixth goal in six games for Gent
Published: August 20, 2023
Nigerian striker Gift Orban sent a transfer message to Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur by putting in another goalscoring display as KAA Gent came from two goals down to earn a point in a Belgian Pro League clash against Sint-Truiden at the Ghelamco Arena on Sunday.    After bringing in James Maddison,...
Celtic loanee Lawal makes impressive debut for Fleetwood Town
Published: August 20, 2023
Two days after Fleetwood Town confirmed the capture of Bosun Lawal, the Republic of Ireland U21 international of Nigerian descent made his competitive debut for The Fishermen in a narrow 1-0 loss  against Derby County at Pride Park in the Sky Bet League One.    The talented central defender has joined Fleetwo...
EFL wrap: Tella, Okenabirhie, Ehibhatiomhan, Odoffin on target; first senior goal for Sotona
Published: August 19, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the players of Nigerian descent on target for their respective clubs in English Football League matches on Saturday, August 19.   In the Championship, Southampton registered back-to-back away wins by beating Plymouth Argyle 2-1 at Home Park.   After a goalless first ...