Could the end be near for Wilfred Ndidi at Leicester City?
Published: March 01, 2023
Wilfred Ndidi used to be one of the first names on Leicester City's team sheet before this season, but the reverse is the case these days.   He has started only two of the last eight games played by the Foxes across all competitions.   The Nigerian midfielder's place is being threatened by Boubaka...
'He reminds me of Cavani' - Agent likens Osimhen to former Man Utd striker 
Published: March 01, 2023
Andrea D'Amico, the Italian agent who brokered the deal that took Victor Osimhen from Lille to Napoli in 2020, has likened the Nigeria international to former Napoli and Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani.    The intermediary highlighted that Osimhen is a lethal finisher and has the same physical att...
Report : Balogun uninterested in returning to Arsenal to play second fiddle
Published: March 01, 2023
Folarin Balogun is reportedly uninterested in making a return to Arsenal this summer if he is not guaranteed first team football on a regular basis.    Caughtoffside making reference to The Times UK claims that the England U21 international of Nigerian descent won’t settle for coming back to Arsenal and only...
Flying Eagles team news : Influential midfielder ruled out of quarterfinal clash v Uganda
Published: March 01, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that influential Flying Eagles midfielder Daniel Daga will play no part on Thursday evening when the junior national team do battle with Uganda in a quarterfinal clash at the ongoing Africa U20 Cup of Nations.     Daga has not featured for the Flying Eagles since he was subst...
'Right cross at the right time' - Iheanacho reacts to his consolation goal against Blackburn Rovers
Published: March 01, 2023
Leicester City crashed out of the Emirates FA Cup on Tuesday night following a 2-1 defeat suffered at the hands of Championship side Blackburn Rovers at the King Power Stadium.    Foxes manager Brendan Rodgers paid the price for making six changes, two of which saw Nigeria internationals Kelechi Iheanacho and ...
Southampton make transfer decision on Super Eagles-eligible winger 
Published: March 01, 2023
English Premier League club Southampton have informed Burnley that Super Eagles-eligible winger Nathan Tella is not for sale, according to Football League World.    Tella moved to Burnley last summer on a season-long loan and he's set to return to the St. Mary's Stadium at the end of the season, as thi...
Middlesbrough looking to secure the future of Nigeria-eligible striker
Published: February 28, 2023
Championship side Middlesbrough are reportedly looking to secure the future of Nigeria-eligible striker Chuba Akpom.   The Teesiders are one of the contenders for Premier League promotion at the end of the current season and Akpom has been one of the star players for the club.    Akpom whose father is fr...
Umeh marks his full debut for Crystal Palace U18s with a brace against Arsenal 
Published: February 28, 2023
Twenty six days after Crystal Palace announced the signing of Franco Umeh from Cork City, the promising winger made his full debut for the Eagles youth teams in an U18 Premier League fixture against Arsenal at Arsenal Training Centre on Tuesday afternoon.   The Irish-Nigerian player, who joined Palace on a two-...
Opinion : Why Arsenal, Newcastle United best suit Super Eagles stars Chukwueze, Moffi
Published: February 28, 2023
Super Eagles duo of Samuel Chukwueze and Terem Moffi had been linked with some English Premier League clubs in previous transfer windows but transfers never materialized.    The Nigerian internationals continued to justify why their crafts deserve to be on higher levels after scoring and registering assists for...
Super Eagles-eligible player labels Chelsea 'the biggest club in London' 
Published: February 28, 2023
Super Eagles-eligible player Chukwunonso Madueke has labeled Chelsea 'the biggest club in London', adding that he did not have to think twice about joining the Premier League giants when the opportunity arose in the winter transfer market.    The England U21 international believes Chelsea are on a highe...
Total successful dribbles PL : 2017 Super Eagles invitee second on leaderboard behind Saka
Published: February 28, 2023
When it comes to total successful dribbles in the Premier League for the 2022-2023 season,  Eberechi Eze ranks second in the division, accordingly to Crystal Palace's official website.    The 2017 Super Eagles invitee is second on the leaderboard behind another player of Nigerian descent in  Arsenal'...
'He should be sacked' - Ex-Super Eagles star urges Chelsea to fire embattled Graham Potter
Published: February 27, 2023
Former Super Eagles striker, Victor Ikpeba on Monday evening advocated for the sacking of  embattled Chelsea manager, Graham Potter following the poor run of form by the west London side.    Potter's team were beaten 2-0 by Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday evening with the calls for the sack of the former Brigh...
Extra work for Chukwuemeka after missing Chelsea's trip to Tottenham Hotspur 
Published: February 27, 2023
England U20 international of Nigerian descent Carney Chukwuemeka is seemingly in good physical condition ahead of Chelsea's next official match against Leeds United in the Premier League.    The former Aston Villa wonderkid was omitted from Chelsea's matchday squad on Sunday as they suffered a 2-0 defe...
2021 Super Eagles invitee voted Crystal Palace MOTM after starring v Liverpool 
Published: February 27, 2023
2021 Super Eagles invitee Michael Olise has been voted Crystal Palace Man of the Match from their goalless draw against Liverpool on Saturday, informs the official website of the Eagles.   Manager Patrick Vieira singled out the France U21 international of Nigerian descent for praise after the game, noting that...
'Van Nistelrooy helped me a lot' -  Madueke reveals what he took from Man Utd legend
Published: February 27, 2023
In a recent interview with Sky Sports, Chelsea winger Chukwunonso Madueke had nice things to say about his former coach at PSV Eindhoven, Ruud van Nistelrooy, saying he learned some valuable lessons from the Manchester United and Premier League legend.    Van Nistelrooy arrived at Manchester United for a then...