Everton youth team coach provides update on injury suffered by in-form Nigerian striker 
Published: October 23, 2022
Everton U-18 side on Saturday were held to a 1-1 draw by Newcastle United at the Finch Farm with young forward of Nigerian descent Cody Ebere on target for the Merseysiders.    The goal scored in the second minute of the match was the third for Ebere in successive matches for the Toffees in the U18 Premier Lea...
EFL wrap: Balogun opens account, Tella stars, Adeboyejo closing in on double digits, Afolayan nets winner 
Published: October 22, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the players of Nigerian descent on target for their respective clubs in English Football League matches on Saturday, October 22.   We begin in the Championship. Leon Balogun of all people netted the game-winning goal as table toppers Queens Park Rangers beat his former club...
EPL wrap : Awoniyi strikes; Iwobi two assists; Eze, Olise, Ebiowei lose with Southgate watching
Published: October 22, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com's review of the Nigeria-eligible players that were in action for their respective Premier League clubs on Saturday, October 22, 2022.  At the City Ground. Taiwo Awoniyi scored in Nottingham Forest's 1-0 win over Liverpool. Awóníyì started upfront alongside Morgan Gibbs-White a...
Chukwuemeka makes cameo as Casemiro's looping header denies Chelsea win v Man Utd
Published: October 22, 2022
Anglo-Nigerian midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka was in action for Chelsea in their 1-1 draw with Manchester United on Saturday evening.  Chukwuemeka was brought on for Ruben Lotus Cheek in the 79th minute, having seven touches and making three accurate passes.   This is the third time Chukwuemeka would be comi...
Iwobi sets up two goals, now second top assist provider in EPL behind Man City star 
Published: October 22, 2022
Alex Iwobi set up two goals to help Everton thrash Eberechi Eze's Crystal Palace 3-0 at Goodison Park on Saturday afternoon.    The Hale End Academy product continues to earn rave reviews for his outstanding displays in the 2022-2023 season, playing in a new central midfield position.    Everton had...
PL 2 : Anglo-Nigerian winger continues hot streak as Manchester United beat Wolves 
Published: October 22, 2022
England U19 international of Nigerian descent Shola Shoretire continued his brilliant form by scoring another goal for Manchester United as they came from behind to beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-2 in a Premier League 2 game on Saturday afternoon.   Shoretire also found the back of the net against Chelsea (2) an...
'He has arrived where he belongs' - Liverpool boss Klopp reacts to Awoniyi's goal
Published: October 22, 2022
Very few people anticipated that the bottom team heading into this weekend's Premier League fixtures, Nottingham Forest would cause an upset by beating Liverpool.   Taiwo Awoniyi seems to be handling his Premier League home matches very well, with the Nigeria international getting on the scoresheet in his th...
Match winner Awoniyi sets Nottingham Forest record in 1-0 win over former club Liverpool
Published: October 22, 2022
Taiwo Awoniyi scored in Nottingham Forest's 1-0 win over Liverpool FC on Saturday afternoon.   Awóníyì started upfront alongside Morgan Gibbs-White and Jesse Lingard in a 4-3-3 formation as he ended up scoring against his former employers.   His fellow Nigerian, Emmanuel Dennis was an unused substi...
Conte aiming to sign Man Utd-linked Nigeria star to bolster Tottenham's strike force
Published: October 22, 2022
Antonio Conte has told Tottenham Hotspur's managing director of football Fabio Paratici that he wants to sign Victor Osimhen, La Repubblica's transfer market reporter Enrico De Lellis has claimed.    The north London club are reportedly interested in Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martínez but Cont...
Crystal Palace star Zaha reveals his advice to two former Super Eagles invitees 
Published: October 22, 2022
Crystal Palace's Ivory Coast international Wilfried Zaha has shared the advice he gave to two former Super Eagles invitees in the shape of Eberechi Eze and Michael Olise regarding efficiency on the pitch.    Zaha has been in scintillating form this season for The Eagles, scoring five goals in nine appearan...
Chelsea-owned Anglo-Nigerian winger labelled 'important player' by Huddersfield Town coach 
Published: October 21, 2022
Chelsea loanee of Nigerian descent Faustino Anjorin has been labeled an 'important player' by Huddersfield Town manager  Mark Fotheringham.    Fotheringham has not been able to call upon the services of the England youth international since he took over the managerial reigns at the tail end of Septemb...
Tottenham-owned LB of Nigerian descent misses out on Golden Boy to Barcelona whizkid
Published: October 21, 2022
Tottenham Hotspur-owned left-back of Nigerian descent Destiny Udogie has missed out on the prestigious Golden Boy, awarded by Italian sports daily Tuttosport to the best U21 player on the books of a European top-flight club.    The Udinese defender and nineteen other talented youngsters made it to the final rou...
Arsenal 1 PSV 0 : Madueke makes his comeback from injury, Ideho not in squad 
Published: October 20, 2022
London born winger of Nigerian descent Nonso Madueke made his comeback from injury as PSV Eindhoven were defeated 1-0 by Arsenal in a UEFA Europa League clash at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday evening.    The England U21 international couldn't make his season debut until this evening's clash against...
Arsenal team news : Arteta makes decision on 19yo Nigerian winger after training with squad
Published: October 20, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Dutch-born Nigerian winger Joel Ideho will not make his professional debut for Arsenal in Thursday evening's UEFA Europa League clash against PSV Eindhoven.     The former Ajax Amsterdam wonderkid is now eligible to be registered on the Gunners List B roster as he ha...
Report : Chelsea scouting Super Eagles striker ahead of potential transfer next summer
Published: October 20, 2022
Chelsea are reportedly running the rule over Nigeria international Victor Osimhen ahead of a potential transfer at the end of the 2022-2023 season.   90min.com claims that Chelsea are exploring signing a new striker next summer, with Napoli's Osimhen emerging as a favourite among scouts.   The Blues ...