Southampton boss confirms Super Eagles midfielder is in contention to make Championship debut 
Published: August 03, 2023
Southampton manager Russell Martin has confirmed that Super Eagles midfielder, Joe Aribo is in contention to make his Championship debut when the Saints take on Sheffield Wednesday on Friday, August 4.   Aribo missed Southampton's final pre-season games against Bournemouth and AZ Alkmaar and is now set to ...
Promising defender Olufunwa agrees move to Scottish club after release by Liverpool 
Published: August 03, 2023
Scottish Premiership side St Johnstone are on the verge of announcing the signing of talented English-born Nigerian defender Oludare Olufunwa, after his release by Liverpool at the end of last month, according to various reports in the English press.    St Johnstone manager Steven MacLean has confirmed that ...
Chelsea star Chukwuemeka refuses to rule out playing for Nigeria but focused on England
Published: August 03, 2023
Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka has refused to rule out playing international football for the Super Eagles but stressed that he's focused on England for now. ​The young midfielder was born in Austria to Nigerian parents but was raised in England meaning he is eligible to play for Nigeria, Austria and ...
First squad involvement for 19yo Nigerian midfielder as Chelsea, Borussia Dortmund share spoils 
Published: August 03, 2023
Two days after Chelsea confirmed the signing of Lesley Ugochukwu from Rennes, the French-born Nigerian midfielder received his first call-up for a first team game, albeit in a friendly, as the Premier League side were held to a 1-1 draw by Borussia Dortmund in their last friendly in the United States before the new sea...
Watford reveal squad numbers for 2019 Fifa U20 WC star and Super Eagles winger 
Published: August 03, 2023
Through their official website, Watford have confirmed their squad numbers ahead of the start of the 2023-2024 Championship season.    If named in the starting lineup in the Hornets clash against Queens Park Rangers at The Vic on Saturday, August 5, Nigeria's 2019 Fifa U20 World Cup star Tom Dele-Bashiru wi...
Confirmed: Talented young star who can play in three different positions signs new Chelsea deal
Published: August 02, 2023
Through their official website, Premier League giants Chelsea have announced that versatile defender Levi Colwill has committed his future to the club.    The 20-year-old has put pen to paper on a six-year contract, with an option for a further year, for a total of seven years.   Colwill's new contr...
Official: American-Nigerian goalkeeper departs Leicester City for MLS Next Pro side
Published: August 02, 2023
American goalkeeper of Nigeria descent Chituru Odunze has left Leicester City after his four-year stay at the club Through their official website, the Foxes have confirmed the departure of the young goalkeeper to Major League Soccer Next Pro side Crown Legacy FC on a permanent contract, subject to league and inter...
Arsenal's Golden Eaglets-eligible striker scores four goals for Denmark U17s
Published: August 02, 2023
Arsenal's Golden Eaglets-eligible striker Chido Obi scored four goals for Denmark U17s in their 6-2 win over Norway in the opening match of the Open Nordic Championship in Finland on Wednesday.   He scored his first goal in the 19th minute when he beat his marker before putting the ball between the legs of t...
Arsenal's Nigerian-born DM wanted by Stevenage, Neftci Baku; Turkish clubs also in the mix 
Published: August 02, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Nigerian-born defensive midfielder Tim Akinola is attracting concrete interest from English and foreign clubs.   Akinola was left out of Arsenal's development squad traveling squad to Spain, where they held a training camp in preparation for the forthcoming s...
'I'm hoping to do plenty of that' - West Brom new boy Maja highlights one of his biggest strengths
Published: August 02, 2023
West Brom bolstered their frontline with the acquisition of one-cap Nigeria international Josh Maja on Tuesday, signing him as a free agent after his contract with Bordeaux expired.    Maja has put pen to paper on a three-year deal with the Baggies after previous stints in England with Sunderland, Fulham and S...
Ndidi is Galatasaray's Plan B if they cannot sign Tottenham Hotspur midfielder 
Published: August 02, 2023
Galatasaray will consider a move for Leicester City star Wilfred Ndidi if they cannot sign their primary target Tanguy Ndombélé. According to Turkish news channel A Haber, the Super Lig champions are interested in buying a defensive midfielder before the end of the transfer window and have identified the Nigeria...
EFL duo face competition from Ross County in sweepstakes for Arsenal striker Butler-Oyedeji
Published: August 02, 2023
English Football League clubs Cheltenham Town and Cambridge United face competition from Scottish Premiership outfit Ross County in the race to sign Arsenal striker of Nigeria descent Nathan Butler-Oyedeji.   According to a report from Football Insider, the aforementioned clubs are all interested in signing the ...
Hale End product Akpom insists he's not demanding huge wages to extend Middlesbrough contract 
Published: August 02, 2023
Arsenal's Hale End product Chuba Akpom has insisted that he's not demanding huge wages to extend his contract with Championship club Middlesbrough.    Speculation has been rife about his future at the Riverside Stadium since the start of this year, with his contract set to expire a the end of the 2023...
Tottenham Hotspur ready to firm up their interest in Fulham's Nigerian central defender
Published: August 02, 2023
Tottenham are ready to firm up their interest in Nigerian central defender Tosin Adarabioyo.by making an official bid to Fulham for his signature.    ​According to Football. London, the north London club are set to launch a bid for the Fulham defender this week. ​ ​ ​Spurs were one of the poorest de...
Pochettino runs the rule over Chelsea's brand new signing Ugochukwu in Chicago 
Published: August 02, 2023
Manager Mauricio Pochettino has confirmed that Chelsea' latest signing Lesley Ugochukwu trained with his new teammates on Tuesday evening in Chicago.   Yesterday, The Blues announced the signing of the France underage international of Nigerian descent on a seven-year deal with a club option for the 2030-2...