Nigerian-Born Defender Trains With Arsenal First Team Ahead Of Trip To Manchester United
Published: September 29, 2019
Ibadan-born central defender Joseph Olowu was promoted to first team training by Arsenal manager Unai Emery ahead of his side’s trip to Old Trafford, where they face Manchester United on Monday evening.Arsenal have published pictures of their final workout held at London Colney on Sunday, September 29 and Olowu was s...
Two Nigerian Strikers Score For Manchester United In Eight-Goal Thriller Against Leicester City U18
Published: September 29, 2019
Promising Nigerian striker Shola Shoretire scored his first competitive goal for Manchester United U18s as they were held to a 4-4 draw by Leicester City in an U18 Premier League Cup match at Aon Training Complex on Saturday, September 28.The 15-year-old was among three players of Nigerian descent named in United's sta...
Nigerian Midfielder Poised To Sign New Chelsea Contract
Published: September 25, 2019
Chelsea are keen to tie down Nigerian youngster Faustino Anjorin to a new contract as head coach Frank Lampard is hopeful of securing the futures of his young talents, according to goal.com.The 17-year-old Anjorin whose current contract expires in the summer of 2021 could be included in the Blues' Carabao Cup match aga...
Arsenal's New Treasure Gets Praises From English Press After Making Debut In League Cup
Published: September 25, 2019
Bukayo Saka came off the Arsenal bench in the first half in place of injured Emile Smith Rowe who went off with a head injury as the Gunners romped to a 5-0 win over Nottingham Forest in the Carabao Cup action at the Emirates stadium Tuesday evening.Saka created many scoring chances and a few times bundled to the groun...
Leicester Assistant Coach Reacts After Iheanacho Ends Worst Goal Drought Of His Career
Published: September 25, 2019
Leicester City assistant coach Chris Davies has praised Kelechi Iheanacho after the Nigeria international ended the longest goal drought of his career by scoring in the 4-0 rout of Luton Town in the League Cup on Tuesday evening.The match against the Championship team could have been his 29th competitive game in a row ...
EFL Cup: Iheanacho Strikes; Iwobi Assists; Saka Debuts; Bola, F. Balogun, Dele-Bashiru In 18; Etebo Subbed In
Published: September 24, 2019
Here is a round-up of the Carabao Cup games involving Nigeria-eligible players on Tuesday evening. At the Emirates Stadium, Gabriel Martinelli (2), Rob Holding, Joseph Willock and Reiss Nelson helped Arsenal secure a comprehensive 5-0 victory against Nottingham Forest. Bukayo Saka made his debut in the competit...
Chelsea Defender Tomori Hailed For Pocketing Africa's Best Player
Published: September 24, 2019
Former England U21 star Fikayo Tomori has been hailed by Chelsea legend Mario Melchiot following his brilliant performance against Liverpool on Sunday. Tomori was put in charge of stopping African Footballer of the Year Mohamed Salah from scoring and the central defender passed the test with flying colours as the...
Chelsea Legend Wants Tammy Abraham To Be 'More Of A Bad Boy'
Published: September 24, 2019
Former Chelsea defender Mario Melchiot has urged Tammy Abraham to add a nastier edge to his game to become a better striker. The Nigeria Football Federation target is the second leading scorer in the English Premier League with seven goals but failed to find the net last weekend when he came up against one of the b...
Official : Arsenal Confirm Nigerian Midfielder Has Signed New Contract
Published: September 24, 2019
Through a statement on their official website arsenal.com, Premier League side Arsenal have confirmed that promising Nigeria-eligible midfielder Miguel Azeez has inked a new deal with the Emirates Stadium outfit.  Allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively reported more than five months ago that the England youth internation...
Watford Mulling Over Move For Bournemouth Academy Product
Published: September 24, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Watford are contemplating whether or not to sign Bournemouth Academy product Joseph Oluwabusola. The goalkeeper has been offered to the Hornets after he made it clear he wants to move onto pastures new. The Vicarage Stadium outfit bolstered their youth team ranks with the sign...
One Reason Why Anjorin Could Be The Next Breakout Star At Chelsea
Published: September 24, 2019
It's no more news that Frank Lampard's side is one of the youngest teams in the Premier league this season thanks to the manager's huge trust in the club's youth system.Fikayo Tomori, Mason Mount and Tammy Abraham are products of the Chelsea Academy and they are doing well under the tutelage of the former Derby County ...
Promising Nigerian Striker Makes Competitive Debut For Manchester United U23
Published: September 24, 2019
Dutch-born striker of Nigerian descent Dillon Hoogewerf made his competitive debut for Manchester United U23s when he replaced Largie Ramazani during their 4-1 defeat to Aston Villa in the Premier League 2 on Monday evening.Aston Villa dominated the Old Trafford outfit from the start of the game and they took the lead ...
England Or Nigeria : Why Tammy Abraham Must Make His Choice Before Next FIFA Window
Published: September 23, 2019
Tammy Abraham is the object of love interest between Nigeria, his father's country of origin and England where he was raised.Abraham is reportedly looking forward to taking a decision in April 2020 about his international career viz a viz playing for Nigeria or England.But the big question is would he reject an England...
Chelsea Receive The Best Possible News From Turkey Regarding Victor Moses
Published: September 23, 2019
Premier League side Chelsea have received the best possible news from Turkey regarding the fitness of their winger Victor Moses. The former Nigeria international has resumed full training with Fenerbahce, where he's spending the rest of the season on loan, after recovering from a thigh muscle rupture. According t...
Three Nigerian U20 Players Called Up To Train With Arsenal First Team Pre-Nottingham Forest
Published: September 23, 2019
Three Nigerian U20 players are in contention to make their debuts in the League Cup when Arsenal face Championship outfit Nottingham Forest in the third round on Tuesday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Manager Unai Emery and Gunners legend Freddie Ljungberg ran the rule over Hale End Academy products Tolaji Bo...