Chelsea provide injury update on nephew of Nigeria's 2010 Africa Cup of Nations star 
Published: January 25, 2024
Lesley Ugochukwu - nephew of Nigeria's 2010 Africa Cup of Nations star Onyekachi Apam - will not make his return from injury in Chelsea's FA Cup fourth round tie against Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge on Friday night.    The France U21 international has been on the sidelines since he suffered a relapse...
Agent names Chelsea, Man Utd, Liverpool, Man City as clubs that can afford Osimhen; rules out Arsenal, Spurs
Published: January 25, 2024
Football agent Paolo Palermo has named Manchester City, Manchester United, Chelsea, and Liverpool as the four clubs that can afford Victor Osimhen while ruling out Arsenal and Tottenham's financial capacity to sign the Nigerian striker.   Osimhen's future is set to be another talking point in the next tr...
Tottenham and Aston Vila join Manchester United in race for Dutch-Nigerian attacker
Published: January 25, 2024
Aston Villa and Tottenham have reportedly joined the race to sign Dutch-Nigerian forward Joshua Zirkzee. According to Tuttomercaoweb via TEAMtalk, the two Premier League sides are in the running alongside Manchester United and AC Milan for the signature of the Bologna forward. Tottenham are yet to replace Har...
Arsenal will not recall Super Eagles-eligible goalkeeper from loan spell at Wrexham 
Published: January 24, 2024
The possibility of Super Eagles-eligible goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo returning to parent club Arsenal in the January transfer window has been ruled out.    Okonkwo joined League Two newcomers Wrexham on a season-long loan last summer and there was a break clause inserted into the deal that would allow Arsenal rec...
2023 AFCON Nigeria v Cameroon: Three Indomitable Lions players to watch out for including Man Utd star 
Published: January 24, 2024
A blockbuster AFCON Round of 16 clash pitting heavyweights Nigeria and Cameroon beckons, with the Super Eagles wary of wounded lions led by Rigobert Song.   The Indomitable Lions manager has built a robust Cameroonian unit buttressed by emerging talents and experienced campaigners carrying an attacking menace. ...
'There's going to be interest from Saudi, Chelsea, Arsenal'- Romano expects Osimhen to leave Napoli
Published: January 24, 2024
Transfer market guru Fabrizio Romano has claimed that Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen will leave Napoli at the end of the season.   The reigning CAF Men's Player of the Year's future with Napoli has been uncertain since last summer when he was linked with Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, and othe...
Announcement imminent: 2023 Flying Eagles invitee signs new deal with Crystal Palace ahead of loan move 
Published: January 24, 2024
2023 Flying Eagles invitee Ademola Ola-Adebomi has reportedly signed a new contract at Premier League side Crystal Palace ahead of a loan move to the Football League.    Italian transfer market guru Fabrizio Romano has reported that talented Crystal Palace centre forward Ola-Adebomi has signed a one-year contr...
Chelsea offer new deal to son of former Super Eagles star ahead of next season 
Published: January 23, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Premier League giants Chelsea have offered a new contract to Landon Emenalo, son of former Super Eagles left-back Michael Emenalo ahead of the start of the 2024-2025 season.    As per Premier League rules, all players in their U17 year are required to start the 2...
'When you are one of the hottest strikers' - Chelsea target Osimhen says he has figured out next career step
Published: January 23, 2024
Victor Osimhen has said that he has figured out his next career step having been continuously linked with a move away from Napoli. The 25-year-old just inked a new deal with the defending Serie A champions which will expire in the summer of 2026 but that has not stopped the exit links, particularly with Chelsea wh...
'I'm getting there' - Super Eagles midfielder Ndidi expects to be back sooner rather than later
Published: January 23, 2024
Leicester City has been given an injury boost with the latest update given by  Nigerian midfielder Wilfred Ndidi on his injury. Ndidi suffered a serious muscle injury which has kept him out of action for the Foxes since the start of the year and cost him his spot in the Super Eagles squad for the 2023 Africa Cup ...
Son of Nigeria's 1994 World Cup star makes his debut for Chelsea U21s in 4-1 win v Colchester United
Published: January 22, 2024
Landon Emenalo, son of Nigeria's 1994 World Cup star Michael Emenalo, made his debut for Chelsea's development squad as they hammered Colchester United 4-1 in an U21 Premier League Cup clash at Kingsmeadow on Monday night.    It was a remarkable feat by the talented midfielder, taking into account that...
16yo son of former Super Eagles LB trains with Chelsea first team ahead of possible U21s debut
Published: January 22, 2024
Tri-national midfielder Landon Emenalo reportedly trained with Chelsea's first team last week ahead of a possible debut for the club's development squad in a Premier League Cup clash against Colchester United this evening.   The 16-year-old Landon is the son of former Chelsea technical director and retir...
Super Eagles starting XI v Guinea-Bissau: Arsenal and Chelsea alums start; Hale End product misses out
Published: January 22, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that José Peseiro has named his starting lineup for the Super Eagles clash with Guinea-Bissau in the final group game of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.   He has named Stanley Nwabali in goal for the third consecutive game but has handed a first start to former Chelse...
FA Youth Cup: Red-hot winger George on target as Chelsea side coached by Nigerian beat Everton 
Published: January 21, 2024
Chelsea have advanced into the fifth round of the prestigious FA Youth Cup after defeating Everton 2-0 in a fourth round clash staged at Walton Hall Park on Sunday afternoon.    Chelsea U18s' Nigerian football tactician Hassan Sulaiman handed a start to red-hot winger of Nigerian descent Tyrique George wh...
'Real tactical masterclass' - Ex-Bafana Bafana star gushes over Super Eagles defensive display against CIV 
Published: January 20, 2024
Former Bafana Bafana midfielder Dean Furman has gushed over the Super Eagles' defensive performance during their 1-0 victory against Ivory Coast in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations encounter on Thursday.    The three-time African champions needed a response after an underwhelming 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guin...