Tottenham v Chelsea combined XI: Destiny Udogie gets the nod at left-back 
Published: November 06, 2023
Ahead of the London derby between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, football statistics experts Whoscored have drawn up a combined XI featuring Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea players.    As you might expect, the combined eleven is dominated by the only unbeaten side in the 2023-2024...
'My goal was one to remember' - Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina delighted to get off the mark 
Published: November 06, 2023
Nottingham Forest returned to winning ways on Sunday with a 2-0 victory over high-flying Aston Villa, with two Nigeria internationals in the shape of Taiwo Awoniyi and Ola Aina on parade at the City Ground.    Ola Aina had unarguably his best performance in a Nottingham Forest shirt in the win against Aston Vil...
'I've heard' -  Crystal Palace legend Clinton Morrison claims a lot of clubs are watching Awoniyi 
Published: November 05, 2023
Crystal Palace legend and former Republic of Ireland international Clinton Morrison has claimed that a lot of clubs are tracking Taiwo Awoniyi on the back of his impressive displays for Nottingham Forest.    Since landing at the City Ground from German Bundesliga outfit Union Berlin in the summer of 2022, the ...
'It's a controlled finish' - Michael Owen reveals what impressed him about Aina's first Nottingham Forest goal 
Published: November 05, 2023
Nottingham Forest maintained their unbeaten home record in this season's Premier League thanks to an early goal in either half from Ola Aina and Orel Mangala that gave Steve Cooper's team a 2-0 victory over Unai Emery's Aston Villa.   For the first time since late August, Nottingham Forest had the ...
Nottingham Forest's Super Eagles fullback Aina scores against the best goalkeeper in the world 
Published: November 05, 2023
Nottingham Forest fullback Ola Aina scored against Emiliano Martínez who was the recipient of the Yashin trophy at the 2023 Ballon d'Or Gala when  Forest defeated Aston Villa in matchday 11 of the Premier League on Sunday afternoon at the City Ground.   The 27-year-old opened the scoring for the home side ...
Peseiro gets Awoniyi boost ahead of WCQ as Super Eagles star is named in Nottingham Forest starting XI
Published: November 05, 2023
Taiwo Awoniyi has given Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro a boost ahead of the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Lesotho and Zimbabwe, with his inclusion in Nottingham Forest's starting lineup for their Premier League meeting with Aston Villa at the City Ground on Sunday afternoon.    Speaking ...
Chelsea schoolboy who scored 62 goals last season to spark international tug of war; eligible for Nigeria, 2 others 
Published: November 05, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that talented Chelsea schoolboy Chizzy Ezenwata is set to spark an international tug of war on the back of his excellent displays for the youth team of the Blues.    Ezenwata turned down a new contract at Charlton Athletic before his move to Chelsea last month following a suc...
'Suited perfectly to the PL' - Tottenham goalkeeper sings the praises of his 'little brother' Udogie
Published: November 04, 2023
Tottenham Hotspur's first choice of goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario has spoken highly of Italian-Nigerian defender Destiny Udogie who is having a great start to life in England.   Udogie has played a vital role in the north London side's unbeaten start to the Premier League season, starting every game he ha...
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder of Nigerian descent becomes provisionally cap-tied to England 
Published: November 04, 2023
Highly-rated Tottenham Hotspur midfielder of Nigerian descent, Callum Olusesi became provisionally cap-tied to England on Friday after he was named in the Young Lions' starting lineup for a 2024 European U17 Championship qualifying match against  Faroe Islands at Stadion Ivan Laljak-Ivić (Zaprešić), allnigeria...
'It's frustrating for him' - Nottingham Forest manager reveals Awoniyi's injury situation is being managed 
Published: November 04, 2023
Ahead of the weekend's game against Aston Villa, Nottingham Forest manager Steve Cooper has provided an update on the fitness of Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi.   Despite struggling with a persistent injury, Awoniyi might still feature in the upcoming match against Aston Villa this weekend.   Awon...
Fulham manager to make decision on whether Tosin will be involved against Manchester United
Published: November 03, 2023
Fulham boss Marco Silva is set to make a decision on whether to field Tosin Adarabioyo against Manchester United in game week 11 of the Premier League which is set to be played at Craven Cottage tomorrow.   The Anglo-Nigerian defender has made just one appearance in the Premier League this season due to injury a...
'A big compliment to the club' - Arteta delighted Nwaneri is heading to the Fifa U17 World Cup
Published: November 03, 2023
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was on media duties on Friday to preview his side's upcoming Premier League meeting with Newcastle United and one of the subjects he discussed was Ethan Nwaneri's inclusion in the Young Lions squad for the 2023 Fifa U17 World Cup.   Nwaneri has recovered in time from an undi...
2023 Flying Eagles invitee Ola-Adebomi nominated for PL2 POTM alongside Liverpool, Tottenham starlets
Published: November 03, 2023
2023 Flying Eagles invitee Ademola Ola-Adebomi has been nominated for the Premier League 2 Player Player of the Month for October. The Crystal Palace forward is set to battle the Liverpool duo of Mateusz Musialowski and Lewis Koumas,  Tottenham Hotspur youngsters Yago Alonso, and Jamie Donley, Wolverhampton Wande...
11 goals in 10 PL games: Man Utd considering move for Osimhen after Hojlund's slow start
Published: November 03, 2023
Manchester United are reportedly considering a move for Victor Osimhen in the January transfer window after Rasmus Højlund's slow start to life at Old Trafford.   According to The Daily Mail, the Nigerian striker is being considered alongside Brentford Ace Ivan Toney and Porto striker Mehdi Taremi as a pote...
Former Arsenal and Middlesbrough striker Akpom finally off the mark for Ajax Amsterdam 
Published: November 02, 2023
Former Arsenal and Middlesbrough striker Chuba Akpom scored his first goal for Ajax Amsterdam in their 2-0 victory over FC Volendam in a Dutch Eredivisie match played at Johan Cruijff ArenA on Thursday night.   Steven Bergwijn gave the Dutch Giants the lead in the 57th minute with a precise shot into the roof o...