Fulham coach reveals what he told Bassey before throwing him into the fray v Chelsea 
Published: July 31, 2023
Fulham manager Marco Silva has revealed his conversation with Calvin Bassey before throwing him into the fray in Sunday's 2-0 loss to Chelsea in the Premier League Summer Series.    Silva almost took everyone by surprise by giving minutes to Bassey, considering the fact that the Nigeria national teamer wa...
Five key attributes of Chelsea-bound French-Nigerian midfielder
Published: July 31, 2023
French-born midfielder of Nigeria descent Lesley Ugochukwu is on the verge of completing his transfer to Chelsea after the Premier League club reached an agreement with Rennes.   Here are five key noticeable attributes of the young midfielder based on statistics from the Ligue 1 last season ​ 1. He is vers...
Coventry City hand trial to Nigeria CB who last played for Barcelona Academy in Lagos
Published: July 30, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Championship club Coventry City have handed a trial to talented 2004-born Nigerian central defender Zamar Ayomide Sanusi with a view to a possible transfer.    The Sky Blues are scouring the market for a new centre-back to bolster the development squad and have ...
Super Eagles fullback gets his first minutes of pre-season for Nottingham Forest 
Published: July 30, 2023
Super Eagles right-back Ola Aina got his first pre-season minutes as two-time European champions Nottingham Forest suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of PSV Eindhoven in a friendly at the Philips Stadium on Sunday afternoon.   Last weekend, the Chelsea academy product  put pen-to-paper on a one-year deal to ...
Monaco close to agreeing transfer for Nigerian CB despite interest from Tottenham 
Published: July 30, 2023
French Ligue 1 club Monaco are close to reaching an agreement with Fulham for the signing of Manchester-born Nigerian central defender Tosin Adarabioyo.   According to Foot Mercato, Monaco have reached an agreement with Tosin despite interest from Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur.    As per the re...
FC Volendam join Reading, Portsmouth in race for Chelsea's Super Eagles-eligible midfielder
Published: July 30, 2023
Football League clubs Reading and Portsmouth face competition in the form of Dutch Eredivisie outfit FC Volendam in the race for the signature of Chelsea's Super Eagles-eligible midfielder Faustino Anjorin.    According to The News, Portsmouth's hopes of landing Anjorin look set to end in disappointme...
New details emerge on Barcelona's pursuit of Arsenal midfielder of Nigerian descent
Published: July 30, 2023
Barcelona's move for Arsenal midfielder of Nigeria descent could be off.   In a bid to strengthen the midfield of their subsidiary side, Barça Atlètic, the Spanish side were already considering getting Azeez on a free transfer despite having a year left on his contract but with Arsenal having a percentage ...
Super Eagles-eligible player to formalise transfer to Chelsea on Sunday
Published: July 30, 2023
Chelsea are on the brink of announcing the signing of Super Eagles-eligible player Lesley Ugochukwu.   The Premier League side and Rennes have reached a club-to-club agreement for the transfer of the France youth international of Nigerian descent.   According to Italian transfer market expert Fabrizio Rom...
Arsenal alum of Nigerian descent agrees three-year deal with Southampton 
Published: July 29, 2023
National World Publishing reporter Chris Wheatley has provided an update on Zach Awe's imminent move to Championship club Southampton.    Wheatley, who worked at Nottingham Forest last season, is reporting that the Arsenal alum has agreed a three-year deal with Southampton, adding that the Gunners will rece...
2023 Flying Eagles invitee scores in third consecutive pre-season game for Rangers B 
Published: July 29, 2023
2023 Flying Eagles invitee Thompson Ishaka is on fire for the B team of Rangers, with the striker netting for the third consecutive pre-season game as the Light Blues thrashed Burnley 5-3 in a friendly on Saturday afternoon.   Ishaka registered his name on the scoresheet against Belgian Pro League side OH Leuve...
Chelsea interested in nephew of Nigeria's Dream Team IV centre-back 
Published: July 29, 2023
Premier League giants Chelsea have reportedly opened a line of communication with Rennes over the signing of talented French-born Nigerian youngster Lesley Ugochukwu.    A holding midfielder by trade, Ugochukwu is the nephew of Nigeria's Dream Team IV central defender Oyekachi Apam, who also won silver with...
Montpellier submit N3b bid for Watford target Akor Adams 
Published: July 29, 2023
Lillestrøm have received a bid from French side Montpellier for high-flying Nigerian forward Akor Adams.   The 23-year-old's superb form has attracted the interest of clubs across Europe including England with reported interest from Watford.    Adam's agent has close links with Watford, having b...
Report: Crystal Palace confident of fending off Chelsea and Man City interest in Olise 
Published: July 29, 2023
Crystal Palace are reportedly set to turn down the advances of Manchester City and Chelsea for Michael Olise.   According to Football Insider, the Eagles are confident of fending off the interest of the two English giants for their young forward.    Manchester City and Chelsea are interested in the servi...
Transfer guru confirms Chelsea really like 2021 Super Eagles invitee but no bid yet
Published: July 28, 2023
France U21 international of Nigerian descent Michael Olise is attracting interest from top Premier League clubs this summer.    Olise has not participated in group training sessions with Crystal Palace since the start of pre-season preparations as he is still recovering from an injury he sustained during the 2...
Official: Premier League new boys Luton Town loan out Lagos-born winger 
Published: July 28, 2023
Through their official website, Rotherham have announced the signing of Lagos-born winger Fred Onyedinma from Premier League newcomers Luton Town.   He joins the Championship side on a season-long loan and will wear the number 14 shirt.  ​ ​ Onyedinma joined Luton Town in 2021 and made 29 league appearan...