Ex-Man City CB Onuoha not sold on Arsenal signing a new striker amid Osimhen, Solanke links
Published: December 30, 2023
Former Manchester City center-back Nedum Onuoha is not convinced that Arsenal need a new striker as they seek to end their long-term wait for the Premier League.   The Gunners appear not to be satisfied with Gabriel Jesus and Eddie Nketiah as strikers with both managing just 8 goals between them in the Premier L...
'It was like watching Zaha' - Pundit urges Brentford fans to keep an eye on 'phenomenal talent' Olise
Published: December 29, 2023
South London Press's Edmund Brack has urged Brentford fans to keep an eye on 2021 Super Eagles invitee Michael Olise on Saturday afternoon when the Bees face off with Crystal Palace in a Premier League game at Selhurst Park.    Having missed the first eleven games of the season due to a hamstring injury he ...
No home debut for unused sub Nwaneri as Soucek, Mavropanos goals deny Arsenal first place 
Published: December 28, 2023
England U17 international of Nigerian descent Ethan Nwaneri received his second call-up for a Premier League game as Arsenal missed the chance to go top of the Premier League table after a 2-0 loss to West Ham United in a London derby at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday night.  Nwaneri has trained several times w...
Brighton in talks over a deal for 2019 Golden Eaglets invitee to join League One club 
Published: December 28, 2023
Brighton & Hove are in talks with Wigan Athletic over a loan deal for 2019 Golden Eaglets invitee Odel Offiah. As reported by Mike McGrath of the Daily Telegraph, the seagulls are seeking to loan the defender to the  English Football League One side. The 21-year-old was previously sent on loan to Scottish P...
Manchester United ahead of Newcastle, AC Milan in race for Dutch-Nigerian striker
Published: December 28, 2023
Manchester United are leading Newcastle and AC Milan in the race to sign Dutch-Nigerian striker Joshua Zirkzee.   As reported by Calciomercato via Teamtalk, the English giants are in front of the queue of clubs wanting to sign the striker as they seek to bolster their attacking options. The report further a...
Osimhen alternative: Another Nigerian striker is Chelsea's Plan B if unable to sign Napoli superstar  
Published: December 28, 2023
English Premier League giants Chelsea are in the market for a proven goalscorer in the January transfer window.  According to The Athletic, via Sky Sports, a top striker is high on Chelsea's list if they can raise enough money, with Nicolas Jackson so far failing to convince.   Chelsea's top two ta...
'The chest control and snap volley' - Arsenal icon Dixon hails Olise for fantastic strike against Chelsea
Published: December 28, 2023
Arsenal legend Lee Dixon has praised Michael Olise for his goal in Crystal Palace's 2-1 loss to Chelsea in a Premier League game played on Wednesday night. Right before the end of the first half, the French youth international put the ball superbly at the back of the net from Jordan Ayew's cross to level t...
EPL wrap: Olise, Madueke haunt their old clubs; Onyeka missing due to disciplinary reasons; Ozoh bench
Published: December 27, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of Nigeria-eligible players that were in action for their respective clubs in the English Premier League on Wednesday, December 27.   At Stamford Bridge, Chelsea beat Crystal Palace 2-1 with four players of Nigerian descent named in the matchday squads.    2021 Super E...
Clean sheet number 8: Arsenal goalkeeper on the radar of NFF continues to impress at loan club 
Published: December 27, 2023
Arsenal-owned goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo is enjoying his loan spell at English Football League Two club Wrexham.   As exclusively reported by allnigeriasoccer.com last month, NFF's technical director Augustine Eguavoen has held multiple talks with Okonkwo and his representatives with a view to a potential cal...
Burnley co-owner willing to convince Nigeria, Canada and Italy-eligible winger to play for USMNT
Published: December 27, 2023
Burnley co-owner JJ Watt is willing to convince Super Eagles-eligible winger Luca Koleosho to represent the United States Men's National Team and has revealed how he will he go about it.  The Burnley forward is eligible to play for four countries - Nigeria through his father, Canada and Italy through his moth...
Iroegbunam makes first PL appearance in 605 days as Man Utd win 5-goal thriller against Aston Villa
Published: December 27, 2023
Anglo-Nigerian midfielder Tim Iroegbunam featured for Aston Villa in their 3-2 loss to Manchester United in a Premier League fixture played at Old Trafford on Tuesday night.   It was his first appearance in the Premier League in 605 days as he last featured for the Lions versus Norwich City on April 30, 2022 bef...
EPL wrap: Aina gives away penalty; Solanke on target once again; Iwobi, Bassey lose; Seriki benched
Published: December 26, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of Nigeria-eligible players that were in action for their respective clubs in the English Premier League on Boxing Day.    In the early kickoff, Nottingham Forest returned to winning ways by beating Newcastle United 3-1 at St James' Park.    After three successiv...
'We were forced' - Chelsea coach confirms he had to play Ugochukwu because of Caicedo's unavailability
Published: December 26, 2023
Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has confirmed that he was forced to play Lesley Ugochukwu in his side's 2-1 loss to Wolverhampton Wanderers due to the unavailability of Moises Caicedo.    Caicedo was not well enough to be named in the traveling squad to the Molineux Stadium and Enzo Fernandez was no...
Reports: New Manchester United investor Ratcliffe targeting move for Napoli striker Osimhen
Published: December 26, 2023
Manchester United's new investor Jim Ratcliffe is targeting a move for Victor Summer in the next summer transfer window. According to The Sun via  Area Napoli, the English billionaire has set his sights on capturing the 24-year-old who has just signed a new contract with Napoli. Ratcliffe has just purcha...
'Pulled off two really good saves' - Parkinson praises Arsenal loanee Okonkwo after 7th clean sheet 
Published: December 26, 2023
Wrexham coach Phil Parkinson has praised Arsenal-owned goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo for his performance against Newport County in the Red Dragons' last outing in the League Two on December 23rd at STōK Cae Ras.    The Nigerian youngster was named in the starting lineup - his first appearance since November...