'A thing of beauty' - 1994 AFCON winner lauds Son for stunning goal vs Leicester City
Published: May 02, 2022
Tottenham Hotspur boosted their chances of finishing fourth in the Premier League after thrashing Leicester City 3-1 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday, with Heung-min Son scoring arguably the pick of the goals in the second half.Harry Kane gave the north London club the lead in the 22nd minute, heading home fr...
Shoretire battles Ronaldo, six others for Manchester United Goal of the Month for April
Published: May 01, 2022
Shola Shoretire's brilliant strike against Leicester City U23s is a contender for Manchester United's Goal of the Month for April 2022, informs the official website of the Red Devils. Against the Foxes on April 4 in the Premier League 2, the England youth international of Nigerian descent was the quickest to react a...
Alese named in matchday squad in West Ham's loss to Champions League-chasing Arsenal
Published: May 01, 2022
Young central  defender of Nigerian descent Ajibola Alese was on the bench in West Ham's 2-1 home defeat against Arsenal at the London Stadium on Sunday evening.An England youth international, Alese is a product of the West Ham academy and captains the development squad.  With all the excitement around the Hammers'...
Iheanacho on target but Leicester City lose to Heung-min Son-inspired Tottenham Hotspur
Published: May 01, 2022
Kelechi Iheanacho's goal counted for nothing as Leicester City were beaten 3-1 by Tottenham Hotspur in a Premier League clash at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Super Eagles striker went the distance for the Foxes and international teammate Ademola Lookman was a non-playing substitute, four d...
Joe Royle in the stands as wing-back Iwobi shows his worth for Everton in win vs Chelsea
Published: May 01, 2022
Toffees legend Joe Royle was in the stands as Everton dug deep to secure a 1-0 win over world champions Chelsea in a Premier League clash at Goodison Park on Sunday afternoon. Alex Iwobi impressed in an unfamiliar position, the versatile winger was deployed on the right wing-back position by Frank Lampard against the ...
Report from Italy confirms ANS Exclusive 75 days ago : Crystal Palace interested in Chelsea product Aina
Published: May 01, 2022
A report from TorinoGranata has confirmed an exclusive story by allnigeriasoccer.com seventy five days ago that Crystal Palace are interested in signing Chelsea academy product Ola Aina. According to the fresh claim by the Torino dedicated website, Crystal Palace are in pole position to snap up the versatile fullba...
Snapped : 21yo Nigeria-eligible centre-back involved in West Ham's final workout pre-Arsenal
Published: May 01, 2022
2001-born central defender of Nigeria descent, Ajibola Alese was involved in West Ham United's final training session on Saturday ahead of their Premier League match against Arsenal, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The England youth intentional has climbed up the pecking order of centre-backs at the Hammers for the visi...
Five reasons Osimhen may prefer move to Manchester United over Arsenal this summer
Published: May 01, 2022
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen is attracting interest from major clubs across Europe and his strike against US Sassuolo in the Serie A on Saturday afternoon is certainly a helpful one.  Allnigeriasoccer.com's Izuchukwu Michael in this feature looks at why a move to Manchester United will be a likelier option for ...
Revealed : Thomas Tuchel, Chelsea legend Cech watched five Nigeria-eligible players on Saturday
Published: May 01, 2022
The official website of Chelsea has confirmed that Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel and their legendary goalkeeper Petr Cech were in attendance at Cobham Training Centre to watch the U18 Premier League clash between Chelsea and Crystal Palace on Saturday, April 30 which ended in an entertaining 2-2 draw. Tuchel ran...
Ferdinand urges West Ham coach to hand a chance to Alese in Premier League
Published: April 30, 2022
West Ham hero Anton Ferdinand has urged manager David Moyes to give minutes to Ajibola Alese and other outstanding academy players in the club's final four Premier League games. The Hammers have a crisis at the central defensive position ahead of Sunday's London derby against Arsenal, with Issa Diop and Angelo Ogbo...
Hale End product Ebiowei, Chelsea loanee Anjorin open EFL Championship account
Published: April 30, 2022
Chelsea-owned attacking midfielder Faustino Anjorin and Hale End Academy product Malcolm Ebiowei opened their goalscoring account in the EFL Championship on Saturday. 2019 Golden Eaglets invitee Malcolm Ebiowei was the star performer as already relegated Derby County defeated Blackpool 2-0 at Bloomfield Road. Se...
EPL wrap: Dennis fires blanks; Tim full debut; Eze scores; Kalu, Ekong, Carney unused subs; Olise subbed in
Published: April 30, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of Nigeria-eligible players that were in action for their respective clubs in the English Premier League on Saturday, April 30, 2022. Watford's dismal home form continued as they were beaten 2-1 by Burnley at Vicarage Road - their eleventh straight loss at home, a new top-flight rec...
Four Nigeria-eligible strikers on target as Chelsea & Crystal Palace U18s play out 2-2 draw
Published: April 30, 2022
In their final home game of the season, Chelsea were held to a 2-2 draw by Crystal Palace in an U18 Premier League fixture staged at Cobham Training Centre on Saturday afternoon. There were starts for Chelsea's attack-minded duo Louis Flower and Tudor Mendel-Idowu, as well as Eagles strikers  Victor Akinwale and Ad...
Iwobi on course to surpass EPL appearances by Chelsea's first African player this season
Published: April 30, 2022
Everton winger Alex Iwobi is set to overtake Chelsea's first African player in history, Celestine Babayaro in the number of Premier League appearances made by Nigerian players before the end of the 2021-2022 season. 1996 Olympic champion with the original Dream Team, Babayaro played 179 matches combined for Chelsea ...
'He is stronger than Abraham' - Italian pundit rates Osimhen higher than fellow Arsenal target
Published: April 30, 2022
Italian pundit and Corriere della Sera columnist Mario Sconcerti has explained why he thinks Victor Osimhen is a better striker than Tammy Abraham. The Napoli and AS Roma stars are widely regarded among the top youngsters in the Italian Serie A and have been linked with summer moves to Arsenal, with the England int...