Man Utd run riot in National League Cup: Obi-Martin, Musa score second half goals in 5-0 win v Oldham
Published: January 30, 2025
Three Nigerian youngsters were on parade at Boundary Park on Wednesday night as Manchester United maintained their 100 percent record in the National League Cup, beating Oldham Athletic 5-0.While fullback Habeeb Ogunneye and Chido Obi-Martin were both named in the starting lineup, Spanish-born forward Victor Musa enter...
Club Brugge's Onyedika, Leverkusen's Tella, Arsenal's Nwaneri open UEFA Champions League account
Published: January 30, 2025
Nigerian trio Raphael Onyedika, Nathan Tella, and Ethan Nwaneri scored their first goals in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night.Club Brugge midfielder Raphael Onyedika gave his side the lead just before halftime against Manchester City.The Nigerian latched onto a pass from Christos Tzolis and smashed the ball ...
Arsenal-reared striker Akpom attracting interest from PL clubs, including Leicester City
Published: January 29, 2025
Arsenal's Hale End Academy product Chuba Akpom is being linked with a departure from Dutch giants Ajax Amsterdam in the winter transfer market.Sky Sports UK, making reference to The Mirror, is reporting that the former Arsenal striker could be set to seal a return to England, with Premier League clubs interested in the...
Butler-Oyedeji: Arteta names 22yo forward in Arsenal's travelling squad for UCL clash against Girona
Published: January 28, 2025
Nathan Butler-Oyedeji is in contention to be included in Arsenal's matchday squad for the UEFA Champions League meeting with La Liga opponents Girona on Wednesday night at Estadi Municipal de Montilivi, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has included the Hale End Academy graduate in the travell...
PL Cup: Son of former Super Eagles defender makes full debut for Chelsea U21s
Published: January 28, 2025
Landon Emenalo, son of Nigeria's 1994 World Cup star Michael Emenalo, made his full debut for Chelsea's development squad as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Brentford in an U21 Premier League Cup fixture on Monday night at Wheatsheaf Park, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Three days after making his Premier League 2 debut ...
Saudi Arabian clubs join Watford, Sheffield Wednesday in race for Nottingham Forest striker Dennis
Published: January 28, 2025
Emmanuel Dennis' future at Nottingham Forest is still unresolved, less than a week before the close of the summer transfer window in major European leagues.  Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espírito Santo has sidelined Dennis, leaving him unregistered for the Premier League and unselected for any Cup matches this seas...
Ex-Man City star Onuoha gives two reasons Barcelona want to sign Man Utd striker Rashford
Published: January 28, 2025
Former Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha has outlined two key reasons why Barcelona are reportedly interested in signing Marcus Rashford on loan from Manchester United during the winter transfer window.Onuoha, speaking on ESPN, analyzed Rashford's current situation and explained that Barcelona’s interest in the E...
Monaco's interest in Ndidi: Super Eagles midfielder makes decision over Leicester City future
Published: January 27, 2025
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi will not be leaving Leicester City in the January transfer window.French Ligue 1 club Monaco are in the market for a central midfielder and considered loaning the Nath Boys product for the remainder of the 2024-2025 seas...
Announcement imminent: Hearts defender Oyegoke agrees move to Verona
Published: January 27, 2025
Italian Serie A side Hellas Verona have pulled off a stunning transfer coup by winning the race for Hearts defender Daniel Oyegoke. The Nigerian-born right-back had been heavily linked with a move to Lecce, but Verona have hijacked the deal and secured Oyegoke's signature until 2028 with an option to extend to 2029. ...
'We controlled the game' - Calvin Bassey believes Fulham deserved more in defeat to Man Utd
Published: January 26, 2025
Fulham defender Calvin Bassey expressed disappointment after his side’s narrow 1-0 defeat to Manchester United at Craven Cottage, insisting that the hosts were unlucky not to secure at least a point.  Speaking to TNT Sports, Bassey reflected on the match, emphasizing Fulham’s dominance and lamenting missed opportu...
'Not a bad finish' - Aston Villa legend says Iwobi was unlucky not to score against Man Utd
Published: January 26, 2025
Fulham were beaten 1-0 by Manchester United in a Premier League clash at Craven Cottage on Sunday night, with two Nigeria internationals Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey going the distance for the Londoners.Despite the Red Devils not at their best, they secured all three points just like the opening day of the season, than...
Iwobi's brilliance not enough in Fulham's loss to Manchester United; Bassey plays full game
Published: January 26, 2025
Alex Iwobi showcased a spirited performance in Fulham's narrow 1-0 defeat to Manchester United in their Premier League encounter at Craven Cottage. Both Iwobi and his Nigeria international teammate Calvin Bassey played the entire game, though the Cottagers let in a late goal, missing out on a clean sheet.Despite the r...
'The guy is on fire' - Ex-Man City CB Onuoha sees shades of Arsenal legend in Newcastle's Isak
Published: January 26, 2025
Former Manchester City central defender Nedum Onuoha has lavished praise on Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak, comparing the Swedish international to Arsenal legend Thierry Henry. Speaking on BBC's Final Score while analyzing Newcastle's 3-1 victory over Southampton, Onuoha highlighted Isak's impressive performa...
'We've had a bid'- Hearts coach confirms Nigerian RB who spent four years at Arsenal nearing exit
Published: January 25, 2025
Speaking after his side's 3-2 win against Kilmarnock on Saturday, Hearts manager Neil Critchley confirmed that Barnet-born Nigerian right-back Daniel Oyegoke is nearing a departure from the Jam Tarts.Oyegoke was on the books of Arsenal for four years before joining Brentford, from where he moved to Hearts in the summer...
Southampton boss Juric explains why Onuachu started in defeat to Newcastle United
Published: January 25, 2025
Southampton manager Ivan Juric has opened up about his decision to start Nigerian international Paul Onuachu in Saturday’s Premier League clash against Newcastle United at St. Mary’s Stadium.  Onuachu, who played the entire match, could not prevent the Saints from falling to a 3-1 defeat, despite scoring the first...