'It's Easier For Me To Be Super Eagles No.1' - Maduka Okoye's First Words After Sparta Rotterdam Move
Published: July 13, 2020
Dutch Eredivisie side Sparta Rotterdam have officially confirmed the signing of one-cap Nigeria international Maduka Okoye, who was on the books of German outfit Fortuna Düsseldorf in the recently concluded season. Okoye has put pen to paper on a two-year deal with De Kasteelheren, with an option for another two s...
Super Eagles Star Osimhen Reveals Barcelona, Arsenal, Juventus Were Interested In Signing Him
Published: July 13, 2020
Victor Osimhen has revealed that Barcelona and Arsenal were among the teams that explored the possibility of signing him after he won the Golden Boot award at the 2015 U17 World Cup in Chile. The Ultimate Strikers product eventually ended up at German Bundesliga club Wolfsburg, where he spent two and a half years b...
Antalyaspor Striker Mukairu Is Ripe For Super Eagles, Says Coach That Discovered Him
Published: July 12, 2020
Coach Bala Misau, the grassroots coach that discovered and nurtured Antalyaspor of Turkey striker Paul Omo Mukairu has called on the national team handlers to give the enterprising player an opportunity to contribute to the national team once international football returns. Speaking on a platform organized by Barriste...
Manchester United Superstar Fernandes Namechecks Ighalo As He Discusses Quality Players On Bench
Published: July 12, 2020
Manchester United superstar Bruno Fernandes namechecked Odion Ighalo as he discussed about the quality players manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer can call upon from the bench. The Norwegian football tactician is not expected to make alterations to his starting lineup in attack when Southampton visit Old Trafford on Monday...
Nigerian Exports : Goals For Sheffield Wednesday's Iorfa, Ostersunds FK's Kadiri, Kyoto Sanga's Utaka And Two Others
Published: July 11, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigeria-eligible players on target for their respective clubs in league matches across Europe and Asia on Saturday, July 11. In the English Championship, Dominic Iorfa netted his second of the season as Sheffield Wednesday thrashed a Queens Park Rangers team containing four Nig...
Ex-Newcastle Star Reveals Okocha Almost On The Same Level As Barcelona Icon Ronaldinho
Published: July 11, 2020
Former Newcastle United and Aston Villa right-back Habib Beye believes Austin Okocha was almost on the same level as Barcelona and Brazil icon Ronaldinho in terms of talent during their playing days. The retired Senegal international is of the opinion that Okocha did not win the Ballon d'Or because he did not play ...
Crotone's Super Eagles Star Close To Matching Personal Best After Netting 18th Goal Of Season
Published: July 10, 2020
Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo continued his rich vein of form by getting on the scoresheet as Crotone ran out 3-1 winners in a Serie B fixture against Cittadella at the Stadio Pier Cesare Tombolato on Friday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. A week after the Super Eagles striker netted his first professional hat-trick,...
England Manager Southgate To Run The Rule Over Nigeria Target Saka Against Manchester City
Published: July 10, 2020
England manager Gareth Southgate will monitor Anglo-Nigerian winger Bukayo Saka at close quarters when Arsenal face off with Manchester City in the semifinal of the FA Cup on Saturday, July 18. According to the Daily Mail, Southgate has been given the green light by the English Football Association to attend the se...
Glasgow Celtic Fans Call For Super Eagles Star's Summer Acquisition
Published: July 09, 2020
Celtic right-back Hatem Abd Elhamed has has handed a ringing endorsement of Nigerian striker Anthony Nwakaeme ahead of the 2020/2021 season and calls for the signing of the striker. The Bhoys will begin the defense of their title from August 1 when the new season starts and in a Question and Answer session as reported...
Samuel Chukwueze: Nigeria's Next Big Soccer Star?
Published: July 09, 2020
In recent years, increasing numbers of African footballers have transferred to play in some of the world’s most-watched leagues. From La Liga to the Premier League, the contemporary era of football is proving advantageous to players from the globe’s second most-populous continent. In addition to the likes of Mohame...
Super Eagles Striker Tests Positive For Coronavirus After Returning From Nigeria
Published: July 08, 2020
Nigeria international Paul Onuachu has tested positive for coronavirus, according to various reports in the Belgian media. Het Laatste Nieuws writes on its print edition that the Racing Genk striker has to be quarantined for a week after testing positive for COVID-19 following his return from Nigeria. The entir...
Liverpool Icon Gerrard Running The Rule Over Three Nigeria-Eligible Young Stars Led By Aribo
Published: July 08, 2020
Scottish Premiership side Glasgow Rangers started full contact training this week ahead of the start of the upcoming season, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Liverpool icon Steven Gerrard has been observing three Nigeria-eligible youngsters in the shape of Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo, Italian-born fullback Calvin...
Nigeria U23 Invitee To Miss Midtjylland's Potential Title-winning Match Vs FC Copenhagen
Published: July 08, 2020
Nigeria U23 invitee Frank Onyeka will not be available for selection when Midtjylland take on FC Copenhagen in a potential title-winning match at the MCH Arena on Thursday evening, and this is official. The holding midfielder was dismissed for a second bookable offense in the 95th minute of The Wolves 1-0 victory a...
Oliseh-Like Midfielder Azeez Open To Representing Nigeria; Spain Woo Arsenal's Next Big Thing
Published: July 08, 2020
Arsenal wonderkid Miguel Azeez has not ruled out the possibility of representing Nigeria, where his father hails from, in the near future. An England U18 international, the central midfielder is spoilt for choice over the country to represent internationally at senior level as he is also eligible for Spain through ...
Africa Cup Of Nations Winner Wants Nigeria To Beat England To Arsenal Superkid Saka
Published: July 08, 2020
1994 Africa Cup of Nations-winning striker Victor Ikpeba is urging the Nigeria Football Federation to make a move for Arsenal superkid Bukayo Saka. The international future of the Hale End Academy product has been the subject of debate in recent months following the banner season he is having at the Gunners. Bo...