Celtic coach running the rule over 20yo Irish-Nigerian defender in Portugal 
Published: July 13, 2023
New Glasgow Celtic coach Brendan Rodgers has taken Republic of Ireland U21 international of Nigerian descent Bosun Lawal to Portugal for a warm weather training camp as part of their preparations for the new season, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   The Northern Irish football tactician is running the rule over th...
Snapped: Italian-Nigerian reports for pre-season training a year after joining Tottenham
Published: July 13, 2023
Almost a year after his celebrated move to Tottenham Hotspur, Italy U21 international of Nigerian descent Destiny Udogie has reported for pre-season training at the north London club.   The talented defender joined Spurs in August 2022 but did not feature for the Londoners as he was immediately loaned back to Ud...
'Osimhen would be good' - Agbonlahor warns Jackson and Nkunku will not get Chelsea into UCL
Published: July 13, 2023
Retired England international of Nigerian descent Gabby Agbonlahor has urged Chelsea to bolster their attack with the signing of Victor Osimhen despite the capture of attack-minded duo Nicolas Jackson and Christopher Nkunku from Villarreal and RB Leipzig respectively in the summer transfer window.    The Asto...
Fabrizio Romano reveals Bassey and Chelsea young star at the top of Brighton's wishlist 
Published: July 12, 2023
Fabrizio Romano has provided an important update on Brighton & Hove's search for a left-sided central defender this summer.    The Italian transfer market specialist has suggested that Chelsea's European U21 Championship-winning defender Levi Colwill and Ajax Amsterdam star Calvin Bassey are at the t...
Tottenham Hotspur manager promotes 17yo Nigerian forward to first team training 
Published: July 12, 2023
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou has promoted London-born Nigerian forward Damola Ajayi to first team training, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   The former Glasgow Celtic coach is running the rule over Ajayi before making a decision on whether or not to include him in the traveling squad to Australia ...
Official: Burnley sign two players from Manchester United to bolster youth ranks 
Published: July 12, 2023
With a statement on their official website, Premier League newcomers Burnley have announced their new intake of academy scholars for the 2023-2024 season.   Fourteen new first year scholars have been added to the U18 team of the Clarets for the forthcoming season.   While nine of the teenagers have progre...
Shoretire shows glimpses of his quality, Oyedele benched as Man Utd secure win v Leeds
Published: July 12, 2023
Shola Shoretire was involved while Maxi Oyedele was an unused substitute in Manchester United's 2-0 victory over Leeds United in a pre-season game played at the Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo on Wednesday evening.   The 19-year-old was among the host of substitutes that came on at the start of the second half for th...
Super Eagles star heavily linked with imminent move to Rangers 
Published: July 12, 2023
Super Eagles star Leon Balogun is heavily linked with an imminent transfer to Scottish Premiership giants Rangers.   Sky Sports is reporting that the Nigerian central defender is set to re-join Rangers pending a successful medical at the Ibrox club.   The Light Blues have delved into the free agency mark...
FC Copenhagen's Akinkunmi Amoo training with Omonia Nicosia ahead of potential transfer
Published: July 12, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that 2022 Super Eagles invitee Akinkunmi Amoo is training with Cypriot First Division club Omonia Nicosia with a view to a potential transfer.    Omonia Nicosia are one of the powerhouses of Cypriot football having won the league on twenty one occasions and the Cypriot Cup six...
Madueke remembers Drogba's powerful strike against Tottenham in his first game as a fan
Published: July 12, 2023
2023 European U21 Championship winner with England, Noni Madueke has revealed that he attended his first game as a fan in 2012, and the clash was between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur in the FA Cup.   Madueke was a schoolboy at Crystal Palace eleven years ago, before transferring to Tottenham Hotspur in 2014 and...
Club president rules out Man Utd and Chelsea from signing Super Eagles striker
Published: July 11, 2023
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis has ruled out English Premier League giants Manchester United and Chelsea from signing Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen in the summer transfer window. ​ ​ This stems from his statement in an interview where he named PSG as the only club that can afford the Nigerian forwa...
Pundit claims Tottenham are leading the race to sign Super Eagles-eligible defender 
Published: July 11, 2023
Football pundit Dean Jones has sensationally claimed that Tottenham Hotspur are leading the race to sign Super Eagles-eligible central defender Tosin Adarabioyo.   The Fulham star is one of the centre-backs being courted by Tottenham as they seek to bolster their defence this summer.   ​The north Lond...
Chelsea willing to loan Anjorin this summer amid interest from European clubs 
Published: July 11, 2023
After an injury-plagued season in the Championship, Chelsea are open to sanctioning the sale of former England youth teamer of Nigerian descent Faustino Anjorin, according to Football.London. The Blues, who have sanctioned the sale of several first team players in the summer transfer window, are also open to sanct...
Two Flying Eagles-eligible players named in Man Utd's travelling squad to Norway 
Published: July 11, 2023
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has included two Flying Eagles-eligible players in his traveling squad to Oslo, Norway for Wednesday's pre-season friendly against Leeds United.   Anglo-Nigerian teenagers Shola Shoretire and Maxi Oyedele are in contention to get pre-season minutes against Leeds United...
Official: Chelsea loan out striker managed by Nigerian agent 
Published: July 11, 2023
With a statement on their official website, English Premier League club Chelsea have announced that David Fofana has completed a season-long loan move to Bundesliga side Union Berlin.   Fofana, an Ivory Coast international, is represented by influential Oslo-based Nigerian agent Atta Aneke, who looks after Supe...