U19 EURO: Fulham Star Of Nigerian Descent Named In England Roster Along With Chelsea, Arsenal Wonderkids
Published: June 26, 2017
England manager Keith Downing has announced his 18-man roster for the forthcoming European Under-19 Championship in Georgia (2–15 July 2017).Fulham midfielder of Nigerian descent Tayo Edun is among several promising young talents that made the squad list.Eleven teams have contributed players to the roster : AFC Bourn...
Nigerian-Born Midfielder To Be Included In Manchester United Champions League Roster
Published: June 26, 2017
Nigerian-born midfielder Tosin Kehinde is in line to feature in the UEFA Champions League in the 2017-2018 campaign.Manchester United will be competing in Europe's flagship club competition in the forthcoming season after winning the Europa League in May.Kehinde can be registered on Manchester United's List B as he off...
The Eagles Hoping To Beat Leicester City, West Ham To Kelechi Iheanacho Signature
Published: June 26, 2017
Crystal Palace are still interested in signing Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho in the summer transfer window.The Mirror has reported that The Eagles higher-ups are ready to back incoming boss Frank De Boer with a move for Man City striker Kelechi Iheanacho.The Citizens are looking to sell the promising striker ...
Super Eagles Star Mikel Returns To Porto For Pre-Season Training Next Week
Published: June 26, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Mikel Agu will return to Portugal on July 4 ahead of the resumption of pre-season training at Primeira Liga side Porto.The midfielder is ‎is honeymooning in Nigeria following his wedding to longtime girlfriend Henrietta about a week ago in Asaba.Mikel will fancy his first-team ch...
Barcelona Confirm Nigerian Duo Will Miss Manchester United Clash At Camp Nou
Published: June 25, 2017
La Liga giants Barcelona have confirmed that retired Nigeria national-teamers Emmanuel Amuneke and Gbenga Okunowo will not be on parade at the Camp Nou when they take on Manchester United Legends on June 30.Right wing-back Okunowo earlier informed allnigeriasoccer.com that he wanted to feature in the game, whil...
Ex-Fenerbahce Star : Billionaire Kidnapper Evans Killed My Father
Published: June 24, 2017
Former Nigeria international Chikelue Iloenyosi has claimed that the notorious kidnapper Chukwudubem Onwuamadike, otherwise known as Evans, murdered his father Chief James Iloenyosi.The 86-year-old was returning from church when three SUVs double-crossed him and whisked him away, and the kidnappers contacted the family...
Talented Nigerian Midfielder Wins Fulham's U23 Goal Of The Season Award
Published: June 24, 2017
Talented Nigerian midfielder Dennis Adeniran has won Fulham's U23 Goal of the Season Award for the 2016-2017 campaign.The 18-year-old's spectacular effort against Blackburn Rovers on the opening day of the season on August 15, 2016 was voted the most eye-catching goal scored by an U23 player last term.Adeniran's 88th m...
(Exclusive Photo) Super Eagles GK Akpeyi & Pretty Emmanuella Hold Secret Court Wedding In Lagos
Published: June 23, 2017
Super Eagles goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi legalized his union with pretty Eberi-Kalu Emmanuella Uwaeze on Wednesday, June 21 in Lagos, allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed.Prior to this ceremony, the Chippa United star held a traditional marriage ceremony on December 29, 2016 in Abiriba, Abia State.Akpeyi and his spouse ...
Milan Winger Oduamadi Is Africa's Record Goalscorer At Confederations Cup (Top Seven Revealed)
Published: June 22, 2017
Out-of-favour Nigeria international Nnamdi Oduamadi is Africa's record goalscorer at the FIFA Confederations Cup with three goals to his name.The AC Milan winger surpassed the record previously held by six players, including ex-Everton striker Daniel Amokachi, when he bagged a hat-trick in the Super Eagles 6-1 hammerin...
The 50 Best Young Players In The World : Chelsea, Arsenal, Man City, Leicester Nigerian Talents Make List
Published: June 20, 2017
Telegraph has published a list of the world’s top young footballers under the age of 21, with five players of Nigerian descent included.Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur), Alex Iwobi (Arsenal), Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City), Kelechi Iheanacho (Manchester City) and Liverpool-bound Dominic Solanke made the prestigious list...
Former Barcelona Star Amuneke Rules Himself Out Of Manchester United Clash
Published: June 20, 2017
Retired Nigeria international Emmanuel Amuneke says he won't be available for selection when his former team Barcelona tackle Manchester United Legends in a charity game at the Camp Nou on Friday, June 30.Barcelona Legends coach Jose Mari Bakero can count on the services of Edmílson, Giuly, Belletti, Mendieta, Julio S...
Promising Bayern Munich Nigerian Left Back Names His Role Model
Published: June 20, 2017
Bayern Munich wonderkid Kimberly Ezekwem has revealed that Austria international of Nigerian descent David Alaba is the player he looks up to and is waiting to step into his shoes at the Bundesliga champions.The German-born left wing-back is concentrating on his studies and will make a decision on the national team he ...
Youngest Nigerian To Feature In EPL Benched As Sweden Are Held By Poland
Published: June 19, 2017
Sunderland wonderkid Joel Asoro was an unused substitute as Sweden surrendered a one-goal lead to draw 2-2 with hosts Poland in their second group match at the ongoing European U21 Championship.Lukasz Moneta opened the scoring for the Polish early on but Carlos Strandberg equalized with a header nine minutes before the...
Nigeria's Highest Paid Footballer : My High School Sweetheart Dumped Me Because I Was Poor
Published: June 19, 2017
Former Watford striker Odion Ighalo has shared an inspirational message, revealing that his girlfriend in secondary school dumped him because he did not have enough money to take care of her needs.The Changchun Yatai F.C frontman's circumstances have changed as he is presently Nigeria's highest paid sportsman, with wag...
Rohr Watches With Keen Interest As Arsenal's Main Man Inspires Chile To Beat Cameroon
Published: June 19, 2017
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr will monitor the Cameroon national team at the 2017 Confederations Cup.The Nigeria Football Federation have informed that the German tactician embarked on a scouting mission to identify the danger men and the playing style of the Indomitable Lions ahead of the national team's World Cup qu...