'The City Deserve It' - Obi Mikel Congratulates Trabzonspor On Winning The Turkish Cup
Published: July 31, 2020
Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has taken to social media to congratulate Trabzonspor on winning the 2020 Ziraat Turkish Cup after beating Aytemiz Alanyaspor 2-0 in the showpiece on Wednesday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. It was the first trophy won by the Black Sea Storm in ten years since winning ...
Chikelue Iloenyosi Names Nigeria's Best Player At 1999 U20 World Cup, Blasts Showboater Ikedia
Published: July 30, 2020
Retired Nigeria international Chikelue Iloenyosi has explained why the Flying Eagles crashed out to Mali in the quarterfinal stage of the 1999 FIFA U20 World Cup despite having home advantage. The central defender is of the opinion that the Nigeria U20s could have achieved more if some players were more productive....
Crotone Reject Offer From Udinese For Italian Serie B Top Marksman Simy
Published: July 29, 2020
According to Italian sports daily La Gazzetta dello Sport via Tuttomercatoweb, newly-promoted Serie A side Crotone have rejected an initial offer from Udinese for the leading scorer in the second-tier Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo. With Crotone earning a direct promotion ticket, their plan is to retain the services of the...
Breaking : 2013 U17 World Cup-Winning Midfielder Joins Latvian Club FK Liepaja
Published: July 29, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that 2013 U17 World Cup-winning midfielder Abdullahi Alfa has just completed a transfer to Latvian Virslīga side FK Liepāja. The 24-year-old appended his signature to a one-and-a-half-year deal with FK Liepāja on Wednesday afternoon, ending his association with FK Vent...
Dele-Bashiru's First Words As Sheffield Wednesday Confirm Signing Of Man City Starlet
Published: July 28, 2020
Championship club Sheffield Wednesday have officially announced the signing of Nigerian box-to-box midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru on undisclosed terms. The former Flying Eagles invitee has ended an eleven-year association with Manchester City following his move to Hillsborough from the Etihad. Dele-Bashiru's aim i...
Leading Nigerian-Born Goal Contributor In Europe Valued At N10.5 Billion By Partizan Coach
Published: July 27, 2020
The leading Nigerian-born goal contributor in the European top-flight leagues, Sadiq Umar has been valued at 20 million euros (approximately N10.5 billion) by Partizan Belgrade coach Savo Milosevic.  The Rio Olympics bronze medalist racked up numbers too good to ignore in the 2019-2020 season, with a hand in 34 goals...
Super Eagles Star Nominated For West Brom Supporters' Player Of The Season
Published: July 27, 2020
Super Eagles center back Semi Ajayi has been nominated for West Brom's Ideal Boilers Supporters’ Player of the Season  for the 2019-2020 campaign. According to the official website of the Baggies, Ajayi and thirteen other players are in the running for the yearly accolade. To be eligible to be nominated, a play...
Lille Chief Confirms Offers Are Still Pouring In For Osimhen Despite Giving The Okay To Napoli
Published: July 27, 2020
Gérard Lopez, president of Lille, has explained why Victor Osimhen has yet to complete his transfer to Napoli. The Lille supremo revealed that the Ligue 1 club are still receiving offers from clubs interested in the Nigeria international because the transfer of the striker has not been made official. The sale o...
Steven Gerrard's Rangers Target Another Nigeria International To Bolster Squad
Published: July 27, 2020
Glasgow Rangers are set to firm up their interest in Nigeria international Josh Maja, according to reports. Get French Football News has tweeted that The Light Blues will open transfer talks with Maja next week. Rangers boss Steven Gerrard is believed to be in the market for a striker ahead of the new season wit...
Arsenal Coach Arteta To Encourage Saka To Snub Nigeria And Choose England
Published: July 26, 2020
Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta has hinted that he would encourage Bukayo Saka to pledge his international future to England over Nigeria, where his parents hail from. The Hale End Academy product is one of the London-born dual nationals on the radar of the Nigerian Federation ahead of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, the...
'One Of Leicester's Players Of The Season Is Ndidi' - Man Utd To Watch Influential Midfielder
Published: July 26, 2020
All eyes will be on the King Power Stadium this afternoon when Leicester City take on Manchester United on the final day of the 2019-2020 Premier League season, a game that has huge ramifications in the race for the Champions League spots, with both teams separated by one point. Previewing the match, the official w...
Liverpool Hero Expects New Signing Balogun To Bring Out The Best In Rangers Defenders
Published: July 26, 2020
Glasgow Rangers are looking strong in defence ahead of the upcoming season, having kept clean sheets in all their four pre-season games so far. The Light Blues' defence is expected to be even stronger following the recent capture of experienced Nigeria center back Leon Balogun who has come up against some of the be...
'He Always Tries To Make Things Happen' - Rangers Coach Gerrard Lauds In-form Super Eagle
Published: July 25, 2020
Glasgow Rangers maintained their one hundred percent record in pre-season after beating English League One club Coventry City 2-0 in a friendly on Saturday evening. Five minutes after the restart, the Scottish giants broke the deadlock through Joe Aribo, who slotted the ball past the goalkeeper from inside the box a...
Sheffield Wednesday Defender Committed To Nigeria; Also Eligible For England, Netherlands
Published: July 25, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that the international future of Sheffield Wednesday rising star Osaze Urhoghide lies with Nigeria though he is eligible to represent two European giants. The Star UK says the versatile defender is on the radar of three different nations - Nigeria, England and Netherlands - and th...
Racing Genk's Dessers Still In His Element : Super Eagles Hopeful Scores For Third Game Running
Published: July 25, 2020
Super Eagles hopeful Cyriel Dessers continued his brilliant form in pre-season by finding the net as Racing Genk registered a 1-0 win against AZ Alkmaar in a friendly staged at the AFAS Stadium in the Netherlands on Saturday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The summer signing from Heracles Almelo scored the game-winni...