Bologna-owned striker names Ajax CB Bassey as the toughest opponent he faced last season 
Published: June 06, 2023
Sydney van Hooijdonk, who is the son of Celtic legend Pierre van Hooijdonk, has named Ajax central defender Calvin Bassey as the toughest opponent he faced in the Dutch Eredivisie in the recently concluded season.   Bologna-owned Van Hooijdonk spent the whole of last season on loan at Heerenveen, and ended th...
Boavista trigger purchase clause in Bruno Onyemaechi's loan deal 
Published: June 05, 2023
2023 Super Eagles invitee Bruno Onyemaechi will not be returning to his parent club Feirense in the summer according to reports.   Portuguese sports daily A Bola has reported that Boavista have activated the option clause to buy Bruno Onyemaechi from Feirense, having paid 500,000 euros.    The 24-year...
Snapped: Celtic boss promotes Lawal to first team training ahead of Scottish Cup final 
Published: June 01, 2023
Glasgow Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou promoted Republic of Ireland underage international of Nigerian descent, Bosun Lawal to first team training on Thursday, June 1.   The Hoops have stepped up preparations for their last competitive game of the season - the Scottish Cup final against Inverness Caley Thistl...
Marc-Vivien Foe award: Podium finish for Moffi as ex-Newcastle man named best African in Ligue 1
Published: May 30, 2023
Former Newcastle defender, Chancel Mbemba has beaten Nigerian striker Terem Moffi and Ivorian midfielder Seko Fofana to the African Player of the Year award in Ligue 1 which is otherwise known as the Marc-Vivien Foé prize. ​ ​ Mbemba has been fantastic for Olympique de Marseille at the centre of defence this s...
'He really isn't as bad as people talk about'- Ex-Ajax winger still believes in Bassey 
Published: May 30, 2023
Former Ajax Amsterdam winger Kenneth Perez has refused to give up on Calvin Bassey, saying that the central defender is not as bad as fans and pundits think.   The Leicester City academy product became the most expensive Nigerian defender in history with his move to Ajax Amsterdam last summer for a guaranteed fe...
Three players of Nigerian descent help Sheffield Wednesday seal return to Championship 
Published: May 29, 2023
Sheffield Wednesday will be playing Championship football next season after securing promotion via the League One playoffs, beating Barnsley 1-0 at the National Stadium in London on Monday evening.    2014 Olympic Eagles' invitee Dominic Iorfa and Liverpool academy product Michael Ihiekwe were named in the ...
Celtic-linked striker reveals the Nigerian player who has impressed him most, eyes Super Eagles invite 
Published: May 24, 2023
American-born Nigerian attacker Eduvie Ikoba has revealed that Napoli star Victor Osimhen is the Nigerian player who has impressed him the most the season.    Ikoba has had a banner season too, registering a career high thirteen goals in all competitions for Hungarian Cup winners Zalaegerszegi TE FC.    ...
Ikoba reacts to reports linking him with summer move to Glasgow Celtic 
Published: May 23, 2023
American-born Nigerian attacker Eduvie Ikoba has reacted to reports in the media linking him with a summer move to Scottish Premiership powerhouse Glasgow Celtic.    Ikoba is bound to attract interest from top European clubs ahead of the reopening of the transfer window on the back of his outstanding season at...
Eyoh catching the eye at  KF A & N in Kosovo, agent reveals   
Published: May 17, 2023
Ekemini Effiong Eyoh's hot streak in front of goal in the Kosovo First Division for KF A & N continued last weekend as the former Jesus Amigos striker scored in his club's 3-0 away win over bottom of the table FC Vllaznimi. "Ekemini just can't stop scoring," revealed Samuel Ezemsinachi Ogbah the play...
Versatile Irish-Nigerian CB scores in shootout as Celtic beat Rangers to win Glasgow Cup
Published: May 10, 2023
Celtic defeated Rangers on penalties to win the Glasgow Cup on Wednesday evening, with a player of Nigerian descent on parade for the Hoops at the Ibrox Stadium.     Versatile Republic of Ireland U21 central defender of Nigerian descent, Bosun Lawal started for Celtic in the showpiece, while 2023 Flying Eagle...
Middlesbrough put contract talks with Championship's hottest striker Akpom on hold 
Published: May 06, 2023
Middlesbrough manager Michael Carrick has refused to comment on whether the club has offered star striker, Chuba Akpom a new deal.​   ​Akpom joined Middlesbrough in 2020 on a three-year deal with an option to extend for a further 12 months which the club has activated due to his brilliant form.   The ...
Chelsea and Man Utd target Osimhen quizzed on his future after Napoli's title win 
Published: May 04, 2023
Shortly after Napoli won their first Serie A title in thirty three years, Victor Osimhen was quizzed on his future with the newly crowned Italian champions.    Osimhen, who led the line all season for Napoli, was the player that would get the goal that would win them the Scudetto as he slotted home from close...
Netherlands most capped player claims Ajax didn't reject N12b PL offer for Bassey 
Published: May 02, 2023
Netherlands most capped player of all time Wesley Sneijder, has refuted claims that Ajax turned down a 23 million euro (approximately N12 billion in Nigerian currency) offer for Calvin Bassey. Last week, a report from a Dutch outlet emerged that an unnamed English Premier League club had offered €23million to...
Nigerian exports : Gift Orban, Afolabi end drought; Ujah nets consolation; Onyekachi,  Kehinde shine 
Published: April 29, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com's comprehensive review of the Nigerian players that found the back of the net for their respective foreign clubs in league matches on Friday, April 28, 2023.   It's now 15 goals in 17 all-competition appearances for Gift Orban after he found the back of the net for KAA Gent in a 3-1 ...
Official : Livingston extend contract of 2016 Olympic Eagles invitee
Published: April 24, 2023
With a statement on their official website,  Scottish Premiership outfit Livingston have announced that the club have triggered the one-year extension on Ayo Obileye’s contract.   The new deal will keep the versatile central defender at Livingston until at least the end of the 2023-2024 season.   Obil...