England Call-Up For Chelsea Goalkeeper Of Nigerian Descent
Published: July 22, 2018
Kelechi Chibueze has been called up to the England U16 squad for two international friendlies against Croatia this month. Chibueze is among five Chelsea starlets named on the roster by manager Kevin Betsy, the others being Levi Colwill, Samuel Iling, Jamal Musiala and Xavier Simons. The goalkeeper was in between ...
Nigerian Winger Omitted From Manchester United Final Roster For Super Cup NI
Published: July 22, 2018
Nigerian winger Shola Shoretire has not been included in Manchester United's final roster for the 2018 edition of the SuperCupNI. Last week, the organizers had suggested that the highly-rated youngster  was set to feature in the tournament but he is not in United U15s traveling party to Northern Ireland. Manche...
Everton Loanee Henry Scores His First Goal For Galatasaray Against Valencia
Published: July 22, 2018
Henry Onyekuru netted his maiden goal in the colours of Galatasaray in their 2-1 loss to Spanish club Valencia in a pre-season friendly on Saturday, July 21. Prior to yesterday's fixture at the St. Leonard Stadion (Freiburg), the Nigeria international last found the net in Anderlecht's 3-1 loss to RSC Charleroi on D...
Two Offensive Players Of Nigerian Descent Named In Liverpool Tour Squad, Awoniyi Out
Published: July 21, 2018
England U20 World Cup-winning stars of Nigerian descent, Dominic Solanke and Sheyi Ojo, have been included in Liverpool squad for their tour of America, informs the official website of the Reds. As previously reported by allnigeriasoccer.com, Nigeria U23 international Taiwo Awoniyi will not be named in the traveling p...
Manchester City 0 Borussia Dortmund 1: Nmecha Shines, Dele-Bashiru Features, Tosin & Ogbeta Benched
Published: July 21, 2018
Manchester City fell to a narrow 1-0 loss against their International Champions Cup opponents, Borrusia Dortmund on Saturday morning in one of their pre-season activities held at the Soldier Field Stadium.Three players of Nigerian descent were named in the Citizens matchday squad in Chicago, attacker Lukas Nmecha start...
Iwobi Named In Arsenal's 25-Man Tour Squad To Singapore, Akpom Omitted Amid Transfer Link
Published: July 20, 2018
Arsenal have more or less confirmed a summer move is on the cards for Super Eagles hopeful Chuba Akpom, with the Hale End Academy product left out of the squad for their tour of Singapore. Akpom, who trained with the Nigerian National Team in March 2017 along with Ola Aina, is close to completing a switch to Belgian...
Chelsea Remember One Of Their Legendary Players Mikel Who Joined The Club 12 Years Ago
Published: July 19, 2018
Chelsea have taken out time to reminisce on one of their greatest ex-players, Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel, posting a compiled video of the midfielder in action for the Blues on Twitter. Mikel's move to Stamford Bridge back in 2006 was embroiled in one of the greatest transfer controversies as Manchester Uni...
(Photo Confirmation) Kenneth Omeruo Reports For Pre-Season Training At Chelsea
Published: July 19, 2018
Nigeria national-teamer Kenneth Omeruo has finally reported for pre-season training at his parent club Chelsea ahead of the new season. The central defender and compatriot Victor Moses have been omitted from Chelsea's tour squad which departed to Australia on Wednesday night due to their late arrival at Cobham Train...
Brighton's Balogun Reflects On World Cup: I Played Against The Best Player In The World
Published: July 19, 2018
Brighton & Hove summer signing Leon Balogun has reflected on his maiden appearance at the World Cup, and has spoken of his happiness at facing the best player in the world, Lionel Messi. Four years ago, the central defender was in the running to be included in the Super Eagles World Cup roster but an injury he suffe...
Everton Loanee Henry Debuts For Galatasaray In Friendly Vs PSV Eindhoven
Published: July 18, 2018
Nigeria international Henry Onyekuru made his maiden appearance for Galatasaray in a pre-season friendly against Dutch club PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday. Onyekuru was loaned out by his parent club Everton who had sent him on a season long loan to Belgian giants Anderlecht in the 2017/2018 season where he copped an injury...
Bromley's Marc-Anthony Okoye Delighted To Make Home Debut Against The Eagles
Published: July 18, 2018
Bromley summer signing Marc-Anthony Okoye has spoken of his happiness after making his home debut for The Lillywhites in their 1-0 win over Crystal Palace in a pre-season friendly on Tuesday, July 17. The defender was among the three players of Nigerian descent that started at Westminster Waste Stadium, the others b...
Taiwo Awoniyi Names His Favorite Liverpool Player And He's Not From Africa
Published: July 18, 2018
Nigeria U23 international Taiwo Awoniyi has revealed the name of his favorite player in Liverpool and opted to pick Brazil's World Cup star Roberto Firmino ahead of the Africans in the squad. The two best players in Africa according to CAF, Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane, Guinea's Naby Keïta and Cameroon defender Jo�...
17-Year-Old Defender Among Four Nigerians Named In Man City Squad For USA Tour
Published: July 17, 2018
Manchester City have revealed their full squad for the tour of United States later this month, including four Nigerian youngsters in their list, the likes of Tosin Adarabioyo, Lukas Nmecha and Tom Dele-Bashiru as well the club's U-18 sensation,  Nathanael Ogbeta.A picture published on the Citizen's Twitter handle reve...
Nigeria U20 Star Invited To Train With Bournemouth First Team
Published: July 17, 2018
Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe has started running the rule over Nigeria U20 international Nnamdi Ofoborh.The young central midfielder was omitted from the Cherries traveling party to La Manga, Spain on July 10 but has been summoned to join the team at their get-together in Spain. ''Nnamdi Ofoborh has joined up with t...
Nigeria World Cup Stars Victor Moses, Omeruo Due Back In Training With Chelsea On Tuesday
Published: July 17, 2018
Nigeria defenders Victor Moses and Kenneth Omeruo are due back in training with Chelsea on Tuesday morning, allnigeriasoccer.com understands. Tuesday, July 17 will make it three weeks the Super Eagles were eliminated from the 2018 World Cup, and the two Nigeria stars were not required to report to Cobham until toda...