'Not a difficult chance' - Townsend insists Ndidi should have scored in Leicester's loss to Chelsea
Published: November 24, 2024
Former Chelsea captain Andy Townsend has insisted that Wilfred Ndidi should have scored during the first half of Leicester City's 2-1 defeat to the Blues in their Premier League clash at the King Power Stadium on Saturday afternoon.Nicolas Jackson broke the deadlock in the 15th minute, bundling and hassling the Leicest...
Arsenal open contract talks with teenage midfielder who smashed 18yo Nigerian record in win v Forest
Published: November 24, 2024
Arsenal have opened contract negotiations with their teenage star Ethan Nwaneri following his impressive performances for the first team. The 17-year-old midfielder made a significant impact after coming on as a substitute in the 82nd minute of the Gunners' 3-0 rout of Nottingham Forest, scoring his first-ever Premier...
Arsenal's Nwaneri scores historic goal against Nottingham Forest, breaks 18-year-old Nigerian record
Published: November 23, 2024
Ethan Nwaneri scored his first Premier League goal for Arsenal in their 3-0 victory over Nottingham Forest at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday, breaking an 18-year-old Nigerian record in the process.Unsurprisingly, the 17-year-old started the game from the bench and only came on in the 82nd minute, replacing Martin Ød...
Another goal for Iwobi against favourite opponent Wolves but Fulham suffer biggest loss of the season
Published: November 23, 2024
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi scored against Wolverhampton Wanderers in a Premier League clash at Craven Cottage on Saturday, but his goal proved irrelevant as Fulham suffered their biggest loss of the season, ultimately losing 4-1.Iwobi's stunning left-footed curling shot showcased his skill and precision, markin...
'He's very lucky' - Former Wales boss weighs in on Ndidi's red card debate in Leicester's loss to Chelsea
Published: November 23, 2024
Former Wales manager Rob Page believes Wilfred Ndidi was lucky not to have been shown a red card during Leicester City's 2-1 loss to Chelsea in the early Premier League fixture played at the King Power Stadium on Saturday.The Super Eagles midfielder was involved in one of the key moments of the game when he stamped on ...
Ndidi escapes red card after going in hard on Palmer: Ex-Man Utd and Arsenal stars insist he was lucky
Published: November 23, 2024
Chelsea's position in the top three was further strengthened on Saturday afternoon following a comfortable 2-1 win over Leicester City.Enzo Maresca's return to the King Power Stadium got off to a perfect start as Nicolas Jackson gave the Blues a deserved lead, bullying his way through the Foxes defence before poking pa...
5 goals in 6 games: Obi-Martin continues impressive start for Manchester United youth teams
Published: November 23, 2024
Chido Obi-Martin continued his impressive form for Manchester United youth teams as he netted a goal in a 3-0 win over Leeds United in a Premier League Cup game played at the Carrington Training Centre on Saturday afternoon.The prolific forward got on the scoresheet in the 44th minute, as Jayden Kamason delivered a cro...
18yo Nigerian who recently trained with Iwobi takes part in Arsenal final training session pre-Forest
Published: November 23, 2024
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta promoted teenage Nigerian right-back Josh Nichols to first team training on Friday, the Gunners' final session before their crucial Premier League meeting with Nottingham Forest at the Emirates Stadium in London, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The 18-year-old was seen training with the firs...
'One day, we want to move the central defenders' - Chelsea coach offers hope to Tosin
Published: November 21, 2024
Speaking at the pre-match press conference before his side's visit to Leicester City, Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has provided a glimmer of hope to defender Tosin Adarabioyo, hinting at potential tactical rotations among the central defenders in the future.The 27-year-old center-back joined Chelsea from Fulham in t...
'A lot of Man Utd fans in Nigeria' - Red Devils alum Herrera reveals Nigerians are true lovers of football
Published: November 21, 2024
Former Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera has noted that many Manchester United fans in Nigeria still send him messages, even after his departure from Old Trafford in 2019.The Spain international has praised Nigerians for their passion for the beautiful game, saying they appreciate football.Ander Herrera is now...
Arsenal boss runs the rule over three Nigerian teenagers pre-Nottingham Forest
Published: November 20, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta ran the rule over three Nigeria-eligible players ahead of their Premier League encounter with Nottingham Forest at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday.Goalkeeper Brian Okonkwo, forward Andre Annous and centre-back Samuel Onyekachukwu were in training with the...
Arsenal wonderkid Nwaneri points out one quality of Gabriel Martinelli he'd like to add to his game
Published: November 20, 2024
Arsenal's promising young midfielder, Ethan Nwaneri, has shared that he would love to add one specific attribute of Gabriel Martinelli's to his game.In a video posted on the Gunners official X account, Nwaneri was answering fan questions alongside teammate Myles Lewis-Skelly.When asked if he could take one attribute fr...
Habeeb Ogunneye: RB named in 10 gameday squads by Ten Hag captains Man Utd to win v Altrincham
Published: November 20, 2024
Talented Nigerian right-back Habeeb Ogunneye wore the captain's armband as Manchester United U21s thrashed the first team of Altrincham 4-0 in the inaugural National League Cup on Tuesday, November 19.Ogunneye was not the only player of Nigerian descent that started for the Red Devils as he was joined in the starting l...
Iwobi named alongside Liverpool and Arsenal stars in top 10 most improved Premier League players
Published: November 19, 2024
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has been named in Whoscored.com top 10 most improved Premier League players following his performance for Fulham this campaign.He was ranked alongside Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya and Liverpool duo of Ryan Gravenberch and Mohamed Salah, both of whom have contributed to the Reds’ br...
Man Utd new coach Amorim has big plans for Obi-Martin after holding talks with key club officials
Published: November 19, 2024
Manchester United’s new manager, Ruben Amorim, has set plans to fast-track Chido Obi-Martin’s integration into first-team football after holding strategic talks with key club officials, according to GIVEMESPORT.Amorim, who took charge following Erik ten Hag’s departure, is reportedly eager to integrate the youngs...