'A New Star Is Born', 'A Live Wire': English Press Laud Impressive Saka MOTM Performance Against Frankfurt
Published: September 20, 2019
Arsenal began their campaign in the 2019/2020 UEFA Europa League with a comprehensive 3-0 win against Eintracht Frankfurt at the Commerzbank Arena on Thursday night. 'A New Star Is Born', ' A Live Wire': English Press Laud Impressive Saka MOTM Performance Vs FrankfurtThe Man of the Match performance of Nigerian forw...
Former Tottenham Manager: Tammy Abraham Deserves Chelsea Starts Over Giroud
Published: September 20, 2019
Former Tottenham manager Tim Sherwood on Thursday opined that Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham deserves the trust of head coach Frank Lampard who has preferred him over France international Olivier Giroud.Abraham who is eligible to play for Nigeria through his parents - his father being a close friend of the Nigeria Footb...
Europa League : Lazio's Adekanye Makes Pro Debut; Liverpool Loanee Ojo Nets Brilliant Goal
Published: September 20, 2019
Former Liverpool starlet Bobby Adekanye has made his professional debut aged 20 years, 7 months and 5 days.Lazio manager Simone Inzaghi handed the winger his debut off the bench (80th minute) as the Italian club suffered a 2-1 loss to CFR Cluj at the Stadionul Dr. Constantin Radulescu in the Europa League on Thursday, ...
Arsenal Coach Hails Saka After Teenager Announces His Arrival To The World
Published: September 19, 2019
Arsenal coach Unai Emery had nothing but praise for Bukayo Saka following his man of the match performance in his side's 3-0 rout of Eintracht Frankfurt in their Europa League opener at the Commerzbank Arena on Thursday evening. The teenage winger is well known to Nigerian and British fans but he used today's game t...
'Saka The New Messi' - Arsenal Fans React To Winger's MOTM Display Vs Eintracht Frankfurt
Published: September 19, 2019
Arsenal began their 2019-2020 Europa League campaign with a 3-0 win over Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt on Thursday.There were some surprise inclusions in Unai Emery's starting XI as 18-year-old winger Bukayo Saka  was handed a spot in the team ahead of Nicolas PépéSaka had an eventful night during the game. Hi...
Chelsea In Talks With Nigerian Duo Over New Five-Year Contracts
Published: September 19, 2019
According to the Guardian UK, Premier League side Chelsea have opened talks with two Nigeria-eligible players over a new contract. The Blues are in discussions with Tammy Abraham and Fikayo Tomori and both players will commit their future to the Stamford Bridge outfit until the end of the 2023-2024 season if terms ar...
Femi Azeez Joins Reading; Younger Brother To Sign New Arsenal Deal On Friday
Published: September 19, 2019
Through a statement on their official website, EFL Championship outfit Reading have announced that three promising young players, including Femi Azeez, have recently joined The Royals. Femi Azeez is a winger who last represented non-league club Wealdstone FC on a non-contract basis. And because he was technically ...
Nigerian Winger Rescues Draw For Manchester United In Friendly Against Hertha Berlin II
Published: September 19, 2019
A second half goal from Nigeria-eligible winger Deji Sotona helped Manchester United U19s salvage a 2-2 draw with Hertha Berlin II in a friendly at Altrincham's J. Davidson Stadium on Wednesday evening.The German side took the lead on two occassions, only for Manchester United to reply with goals in each half.Former Aj...
Arsenal Goalkeeper Ejeheri Targets October Return From Injury
Published: September 19, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that Arsenal youth-teamer Ovie Ejeheri is hoping to return to action next month after suffering an injury.The goalkeeper's progress at the Emirates Stadium has been hampered by injuries but he remains highly rated by the Gunners coaching staff, so much so that he was offered a scholar...
Saka Named In Arsenal's Provisional Squad Vs Eintracht Frankfurt; 6 Eligible Nigerians Miss Out
Published: September 18, 2019
Highly-rated Nigerian teenager Bukayo Saka is in contention to make his third appearance in the UEFA Europa League when Arsenal do battle with Eintracht Frankfurt on Thursday, September 19. The official website of the Gunners, arsenal.com has unveiled the traveling group to Germany, with the 18-year-old part of the ...
Tottenham Rising Star Overtakes Ola Aina As Nigeria's All-time Highest Appearance Maker In UYL
Published: September 18, 2019
Tottenham Hotspur rising star Timothy Eyoma has become Nigeria's all-time highest appearance-maker in the prestigious UEFA Youth League. An England youth international, Eyoma has been included in the starting line-up in the ongoing game against Olympiacos at the Olympiacos FC Training Centre - Piraeus, which has ta...
Chelsea Captain Reveals Exactly What Abraham Told Barkley Before Missed Penalty
Published: September 18, 2019
Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta has made it clear that Tammy Abraham and Jorginho were encouraging Ross Barkley to take the spot kick in the closing minutes of their shock 1-0 loss to Valencia in the UEFA Champions League last night. Trailing 1-0 through a Rodrigo goal, The Blues were handed a lifeline after they...
Ebuehi, Lookman Miss The Opportunity To Impress Arsenal, Chelsea, Man Utd, Barcelona & Others
Published: September 18, 2019
Two Nigerian players missed a great opportunity to show of their skills during the Champions League meeting between Benfica and RB Leipzig at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica on Tuesday night. While Super Eagles defender Tyronne Ebuehi is still on the mend and was not listed for the game, ex-Everton winger Ademol...
Premier League Player Rankings : Chelsea's Tammy Abraham In Top Ten
Published: September 18, 2019
Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham has been ranked among the top ten players in the English Premier League by Whoscored.com following his hat-trick against Wolverhampton Wanderers last weekend. The Nigerian Federation target earned a rating of 9.34 vs Wolves, which saw him rise 19 spots and into the top 10 Premier League...
Pacy, Confident & Solid Tomori Singled Out For Praise After Chelsea's Loss To Valencia
Published: September 18, 2019
Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori was one of Chelsea’s most impressive players during their 1-0 defeat to Valencia in yesterday's Champions League fixtures.The young defender, who is seen as David Luiz's replacement among Chelsea supporters, performed brilliantly against Wolves last weekend when he scored his first Chel...