Nigerian Wonderkid & New Chelsea Poster Boy Picks Up 25th Goal Of The Season
Published: May 05, 2017
Nigerian wonderkid Ike Ugbo was on target again for Chelsea on Friday night but could not prevent the U23 squad from losing 2-1 to Derby County in their final game of the season.In the game held at iPro Stadium, the Rams had taken the lead after 29 minutes, only for the new Chelsea Academy poster boy to equalize seven ...
Celtic-Linked Striker Odey Lands In Lagos After Strange Visit To Denmark
Published: May 05, 2017
Mountain of Fire striker Stephen Odey has returned to Nigeria without concluding his trials with Danish Superliga club FC Midtjylland. The 19-year-old secretly turned up in Denmark at the beginning of this week to be shown around the facilities at the Wolves but ended up undergoing what appears to be a trial after play...
Talanted Nigerian Defender May Make Manchester United Debut Against Arsenal
Published: May 05, 2017
Nigerian defender Matthew Olosunde could make his competitive debut for the first team of Manchester United when they trade tackles with Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday.The Red Devils manager Jose Mourinho has admitted that he will rest players ahead of next week's Europa League semi-final second leg against Ce...
Rizespor Star Nosa Bares His Mind On Super Eagles Snub
Published: May 05, 2017
Nosa Igiebor has bared his mind on his lack of opportunities for the national team since the appointment of manager Gernot Rohr in 2016.Nosa was invited for the African Cup of Nations and World Cup qualifiers against Tanzania and Zambia, but was not utilized by the German manager in both games, and the Rizespor star ha...
Pinnick Fails To Convince Ex-Arsenal Striker To Represent Nigeria, Set To Debut For England
Published: May 05, 2017
England C boss Paul Fairclough has announced a 17-man roster for the upcoming friendlies against Panjab FA (May 28) and Jersey FA (May 30), with two players of Nigerian descent picked.For the first time in their respective careers, James Alabi (Chester) and Fejiri Okenabirhie (Dagenham & Redbridge) have been named in t...
MFM Issue 24-Hour Ultimatum: Midtjylland Will Be Reported To Fifa For Tapping Up Odey If....
Published: May 04, 2017
Mountain of Fire FC have threatened to report FC Midtjylland to Fifa if their striker Stephen Odey does not return to Nigeria before Friday.The Nigeria Professional Football League outfit have claimed that Odey traveled to Denmark without their permission and they must be contacted before the Danish club can let the at...
Exclusive: Leicester City Star Ndidi Headlines Midfielders That Will Report For International Duty (Full List)
Published: May 03, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Leicester City rising star Wilfred Ndidi will travel to France to link up with the Nigerian national team, two days after the Premier League champs face AFC Bournemouth on the final day of the season. There had been doubts as regards to the availability of the defensive midfielder ...
FC Midtjylland Reveal Stephen Odey Will Go Straight Into First-Team Despite His Young Age
Published: May 03, 2017
Danish Superliga side FC Midtjylland have revealed that their Nigerian trialist Stephen Odey will go straight into their first team if he is offered a contract in the summer transfer window.FCM have great experience of integrating and developing Nigerians in the club and it is because of their good reputation in Nigeri...
Rohr Has Not Contacted Enyeama Over Super Eagles Return For More Than Six Months
Published: May 03, 2017
Suggestions that Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has recently opened a line of communication with Lille goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama over his return to the national team are incorrect.Rohr earlier claimed that he contacted the former Super Eagles captain before the World Cup qualifier against Algeria as first choice goalkeep...
Things Get Better For Rohr As Ex-Watford Star Ighalo Starts Full Training Without Issues
Published: May 03, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that former Watford striker Odion Ighalo is back in contention to be called up for the Super Eagles African Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa.The Changchun Yatai marque signing had been on the sidelines for about two weeks after sustaining an ankle injury against Shanghai Sh...
Exclusive - Not FC Copenhagen : FC Midtjylland Running The Rule Over Stephen Odey
Published: May 02, 2017
Danish Superliga outfit FC Midtjylland have handed a trial to the leading scorer in the Nigeria Professional Football League, Stephen Odey, allnigeriasoccer.com understands. The Mountain of Fire striker was previously linked with a transfer to FC Copenhagen, only for him to surface in Denmark for trials with FC Midtjyl...
Rohr Receives Good News On Mikel, Ex-Chelsea Ace Resumes Training Next Week
Published: May 02, 2017
Super Eagles skipper John Obi is expected to resume training at Tianjin Teda in the next one week, according to an official statement by the Chinese Super League club.The former Chelsea midfielder went under the knife in London on Saturday and the two operations were successful. ''In mid-March this year, the team went ...
Arsenal, Barcelona Monitor Super Eagles Left Back In Belgium
Published: May 02, 2017
Representatives from Arsenal and Barcelona witnessed the Belgian First Division A clash between Zulte-Waregem and Sporting Charleroi on April 22. Scouts in Attendance has reported that the Premier League and La Liga sides sent their trusted scouts to the Stade du Pays de Charleroi to run the rule over the top stars on ...
Exclusive: Man City, Arsenal Wonderkids Headline List Of Ten Strikers Called Up For Friendly Against Corsica (Full List)
Published: May 02, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho has been named on the Super Eagles roster for their training camp in Corsica and Paris later this month.Though Arsenal wonderkid Alex Iwobi also made the squad list, the Gunners are unlikely to release him to the Nigeria Football Federation...
Spurs Star Alli Nominated For Premier League PFA Fans Player of The Month Award
Published: May 02, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur in-form midfielder of Nigerian descent Dele Alli is in the running to be named the Premier League PFA Fans' Player of the Month for April.The England star is up for the award alongside Roberto Firmino, Christian Benteke, Christian Eriksen, Kamil Grosicki and Eden Hazard.This past month, Alli had a han...