Aribo, Bassey handed starts as 10-man Rangers manage to grind out 1-0 win vs Alashkert
Published: August 19, 2021
Scottish Premiership champions Rangers registered a hard-fought 1-0 win over Armenian side Alashkert in the first leg of their Europa League play-off tie on Thursday night. Manager Steven Gerrard handed left-back Calvin Bassey his full debut for a European game after starring against Dunfermline Athletic six days ago ...
Arsenal and West Brom starlets target call-up to Nigeria's Olympic Team
Published: August 19, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that highly-rated Arsenal youngster Tim Akinola is targeting a call-up to Nigeria's Olympic Team ahead of the start of the qualifiers for the 2023 African Games. Akinola is eligible to play international future for England and Nigeria but the Kogi-born starlet is leaning towards rep...
Glasgow Rangers in talks to sign a midfielder to provide competition for Super Eagles ace
Published: August 19, 2021
Manager Steven Gerrard has revealed that Glasgow Rangers are keen to bring in another midfielder before the close of the transfer window to provide competition for the likes of Joe Aribo and Glen Kamara. Despite an injury-plagued campaign which kept Aribo on the sidelines for close to two months, the Super Eagles nu...
Nigerian exports : Boro's Ikpeazu, Bournemouth's Solanke, Sandnes' Effiom find the net
Published: August 18, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigerian players that found the net for their respective clubs in league matches across Europe on Wednesday, August 18. In a Championship clash at the Riverside Stadium, Queens Park Rangers ran out 3-2 winners against Middlesbrough despite playing with ten men for more than...
2001-born Nigerian winger repaying the faith shown in him after scoring again for Reading
Published: August 18, 2021
Reading have just one win from their first four games of the new season after losing 3-2 to Bristol City at the Select Car Leasing Stadium on Tuesday night.   On a personal level, Femi, elder brother of Arsenal wonderkid Miguel Azeez, repaid the faith shown in him by manager Veljko Paunovic with an impressive display...
Potential Nigeria opponents AFCON round of 16 trying to convince Chelsea star to switch allegiance
Published: August 18, 2021
Potential opponents for the Super Eagles in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations round of sixteen, Sierra Leone are attempting to persuade Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah to switch his allegiance from England to his country of birth ahead of the tournament in Cameroon.  Nigeria could be facing the Leone Stars in the round...
2021 AFCON draw : Rohr namechecks three players that are stars of current generation of Super Eagles
Published: August 17, 2021
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has set a target of reaching the final of next year's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Three-time African champions Nigeria were handed a relatively easy group for the tournament holding in Cameroon, with matches against Egypt, Sudan and Guinea Bissau in the group stage.  Rohr highlight...
AFCON 2021 draw : When do Super Eagles face Egypt in standout match of group stage?
Published: August 17, 2021
The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations groups were drawn in Yaoundé on Tuesday, August 17 with the 24 qualified teams divided into six groups. Unarguably the standout match of the group stage will see the Super Eagles face Egypt, while the other two countries in Group D are Sudan and Guinea Bissau. Group D has three for...
Official : Super Falcons hopeful appointed assistant captain of Leicester City Women
Published: August 17, 2021
With a statement on their official website, Leicester City Women have confirmed that Super Falcons hopeful Ashleigh Plumptre has been appointed as assistant captain of the club, ahead of their maiden Barclays FA Women’s Super League season. Plumptre will share vice captaincy responsibilities with McManus, while So...
Nigerian exports : Trabzonspor's Nwakaeme scores & assists; Sadiq nets Almeria first goal 2021-22
Published: August 16, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigerian players that found the net for their respective clubs in league matches across Europe on Monday, August 16. In the Turkish Super Lig, it took 2017 Super Eagles invitee Anthony Nwakaeme less than twelve minutes to open his account for the 2021-2022 campaign as Trabz...
Super Eagle set to become Salernitana highest paid player in history at N0.59b per season
Published: August 16, 2021
Italian Serie A new boys Salernitana are on the brink of announcing the signing of Nigeria international Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo, according to various reports in the Italian media. Salernogranata.it is reporting that the Super Eagle has agreed personal terms with Salernitana and an official confirmation of his tra...
Nantes' Simon assists two, Paderborn's Collins one as clubs secure wins in league matches
Published: August 15, 2021
Paderborn fullback Jamilu Collins and Nantes winger Moses Simon bagged assists to help their respective clubs register wins in league matches on Sunday afternoon. On matchday three in the German 2 Bundesliga, Paderborn recorded a big away win against Werder Bremen, their first of the season - a 4-1 success. Fel...
Nigerian exports : Musa, Adamu, Mebude, Adeniran, Ikpeazu, Okwonkwo score first goals for Euro clubs & more
Published: August 14, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com's comprehensive round-up of the Nigeria-eligible players that found the net for their respective clubs in matches across Europe on Saturday, August 14. We begin in the EFL Championship. 2017 U20 World Cup winner with England, Josh Onomah scored Fulham's second goal in the 37th minute as they demol...
Official : Venezia seal Club Brugge winger Okereke loan deal
Published: August 12, 2021
Newly-promoted Italian Serie A club Venezia have confirmed the signing of former Nigeria U23 international David Okereke. The Club Brugge winger has joined the Winged Lions on a season-long loan deal ahead of the start of the 2021-2022 campaign. Okereke is the second Nigerian player to join Venezia on loan in th...
Super Eagles drop seven places in FIFA ranking after defeats to Cameroon, Mexico
Published: August 12, 2021
Nigeria's Super Eagles are now the 34th ranked national team in the  world after the latest FIFA Coca-Cola world ranking released on Thursday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Nigeria fell seven places in the August ranking, a drop that makes them the fifth ranked African team behind Senegal, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco....