Ex-Nigeria U17 Trainee Nominated For Man Of The Match Accolade On Full Debut For Liverpool
Published: October 25, 2016
Former Golden Eaglets trainee Ovie Ejaria impressed on his full debut for Liverpool against Spurs so much so that he was one of the one players nominated for the official Man of the Match award by the Reds.To win the accolade, the 18-year-old will have to see off competition from two-goal hero Daniel Sturridge, Kevin S...
Chelsea Prospects Aina, Solanke May Play Against West Ham As Conte Judges Ogbonna
Published: October 25, 2016
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has hinted that he may make some changes to his squad for Wednesday’s League Cup tie against West Ham at the London Stadium.And based on his pronouncement, it means England youth internationals of Nigerian descent Ola Aina and Dominic Solanke could feature against the Hammers. “Ou...
Exclusive : Success, Watford Doctor Fly To Barcelona To See Specialist, Striker Complains He Cannot Walk
Published: October 25, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Watford striker Isaac Success has flown to Barcelona to see a specialist regarding the injury he suffered against Middlesbrough on October 16.The 20-year-old was accompanied on the trip by a Watford medical staff, and both are expected to return to the United Kingdom later today af...
Iheanacho, Musa & Mikel Snubbed As Golden Ball Nominees Announced
Published: October 25, 2016
No Nigerian player has been nominated for the prestigious Ballon d’Or for 2016 after the 30 candidates were announced on Monday. Leicester City’s Ahmed Musa, Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel and Manchester City wonderkid Kelechi Iheanacho, who were all nominated for the best player in Africa by CAF, failed...
Official : Rotherham United Pull Off Transfer Coup To Sign Odemwingie Ahead Of Bolton
Published: October 24, 2016
Super Eagles striker Peter Odemwingie has ended speculation about his future by penning a short-term deal until January 2017 with Championship club Rotherham United, subject to FA and EFL ratification.The Millers have pulled off a transfer coup luring the experienced front man to S60 1AH as he was seriously courted by ...
Watford Strikers Ighalo & Success, Chelsea Ace Moses, Balogun To Return For Algeria Game?
Published: October 24, 2016
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr is set to hand recalls to Watford strikers Odion Ighalo and Isaac Success, Chelsea new wing-back Victor Moses and Mainz stopper Leon Balogun for the World Cup qualifier against Algeria next month.Complete Sports, citing an unnamed Nigeria Football Federation insider, claims that the four ...
Top Scout Reckons Lateef Omidiji Is Better Than Celtic Next Big Hope Karamoko Dembele
Published: October 24, 2016
A top Paris Saint-Germain scout has claimed that American-born FC Dordrecht striker of Nigerian heritage, Lateef Omidiji Jr, is a better player than Celtic wonderkid Karamoko Dembele, having scouted the two exciting teenagers this season. Whilst Dembele is poised to make his debut for Scotland’s U16 national team...
MLS Decision Day: Igboananike Opens DC United Account; Arokoyo Debuts; Edu, Amarikwa Injured; Akindele, Sunny, Alashe, Adi Start
Published: October 24, 2016
Catch up on how players of Nigerian descent fared on the final day of the regular season in America’s Major League Soccer. Jalil Anibaba lasted the distance in Houston Dynamo’s 1-1 draw with Colorado Rapids at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. It was his 30th appearance of the season. Warri-born Ibeagha Seb...
Scan Results To Determine Availability Of Watford Striker Success For Algeria Match
Published: October 23, 2016
Watford striker Isaac Success is doubtful for November’s World Cup qualifier against Algeria in Uyo, allnigeriasoccer.com can reveal. The Hornets number ten did not train all through last week after picking up an injury in his team’s 1-0 win at Middlesbrough on October 16, in which he was named Man of the M...
Super Eagles Striker Gbolahan Salami Ends Season On High Note With 15th Goal
Published: October 23, 2016
Gbolahan Salami ended the 2016 Veikkausliiga season on a high with another goal for KuPS in their hard fought 1-0 win over PS Kemi at the Kuopio Football Stadium on Sunday afternoon.The former Warri Wolves frontman scored the important goal after 13 minutes to take his tally to 15 goals across all competitions. Three N...
Leicester City Star Musa Is 29th Nigerian Player To Score In The Premier League
Published: October 22, 2016
Super Eagles star Ahmed Musa scored his first goal for Leicester City in their 3-1 win over Crystal Palace at the King Power Stadium on Saturday afternoon. In doing so, the former CSKA Moscow striker became the 29th player listed as a Nigerian by the Premier League to find the back of the net since the inception of the...
Premier League Wrap: Musa Opens Account; Iwobi Quiet; Ighalo Returns; Success Fails Test; Anichebe Benched; Dele, Ibe Subbed Out
Published: October 22, 2016
Catch up on how players of Nigerian descent fared in the English Premier League on Saturday, October 22.At the Emirates Stadium, Nigeria international Alex Iwobi was relatively quiet as Arsenal ended their six-match winning streak following a goalless draw against a defensive Middlesbrough side. The number 17 subbed ou...
Ex-Feyenoord Star Provides Key Update On Clients Ehizibue, Ebuehi Link To Nigeria National Team
Published: October 22, 2016
Highly respected Dutch agent Wessel Weezenberg, who is the bonafide intermediary of wing-backs Kingsley Ehizibue and Tyronne Ebuehi, has confirmed that his clients have not been directly approached by the Nigeria Football Federation to represent the Super Eagles in future. Speculations are rife in the local media that ...
Charlton Wonderkid Dubbed The New Moussa Dembele Reveals He Will Not Reject Nigeria Call Up
Published: October 22, 2016
The highly-rated Charlton Athletic midfielder Joe Aribo is keeping his options open regarding his international future and has revealed that he has not yet been approached by the Nigeria Football Federation.Born in London, Camberwell to Nigerian parents, Aribo’s performances for the Addicks Development squad have...
Official : Nigerian Striker Joins The Blues To Gain First Team Experience
Published: October 22, 2016
Vanarama National League South club Bishop`s Stortford have bolstered their offensive ranks with the signing of Nigerian attacker Femi Akinwande. The deal that brought the 20-year-old to The Blues was completed ahead of Saturday afternoon`s clash against St Albans City at ProKit UK Stadium.Bishop`s Stortford are one of...