Arsenal-owned goalkeeper of Nigerian descent keeps 11th clean sheet of the season 
Published: December 28, 2022
Arsenal-owned goalkeeper Ovie Ejeheri continues to earn rave reviews following his brilliant performances at National League South club Chelmsford City.   The Flying Eagles-eligible player was the star of the show as Chelmsford City claimed a 2-0 victory against Braintree Town on Boxing Day.    The Ha...
Napoli identify nine players as replacement for Chelsea and Man Utd-linked Osimhen 
Published: December 28, 2022
Napoli have started preparing for life without their most expensive acquisition in history, Victor Osimhen amid speculation linking him with a transfer to the English Premier League next summer.    Manchester United hold concrete interest in the Nigeria national teamer, while Chelsea have him on their radar as...
Super Eagles hopeful reacts after scoring again for Championship leaders Burnley 
Published: December 28, 2022
Super Eagles hopeful Nathan Tella has taken to social media to react to his latest goal for Championship leaders Burnley.    The Southampton loanee returned to Burnley's matchday squad for visit of Birmingham City after missing back-to-back matches against Middlesbrough and Manchester United  because he...
'Reads the game so well' - EPL icon hails Casemiro after Man Utd star intercepted Dennis pass 
Published: December 28, 2022
English Premier League legend Alan Shearer was full of praise for Brazil's World Cup star Casemiro shortly after the central midfielder bagged a brilliant assist in the closing minutes of Manchester United's 3-0 win against Nottingham Forest in a Premier League clash at Old Trafford on Tuesday night.    ...
Super Eagles strikers caged by World Cup stars as Nottingham Forest lose to Man Utd
Published: December 27, 2022
Nigeria internationals Taiwo Awoniyi and Emmanuel Dennis fired blanks Tuesday night in Nottingham Forest's 3-0 defeat to Manchester United at Old Trafford as the team played their first Premier League game post the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.   2022 World Cup stars Luke Shaw and Raphael Varane started in cen...
Chukwuemeka returns to Chelsea squad for first time in two months in 2-0 win v Bournemouth
Published: December 27, 2022
There was no problem for Graham Potter's men as they returned to competitive action with a routine 2-0 win over Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday evening.   The big news from a Nigerian perspective was the return of England U20 international of Nigerian descent Carney Chukwuemeka to Chelsea's mat...
Why Super Eagles midfielder Onyeka missed Brentford's 2-2 draw against Tottenham
Published: December 27, 2022
Super Eagles star Frank Onyeka could not help Brentford in their first competitive match after the World Cup break, a 2-2 draw against Antonio Conte's Tottenham Hostpur at the Gtech Community Stadium on Boxing Day.   Onyeka was not utilized in Brentford's mid-season friendlies with Bordeaux, Celta Vig...
'Top-class strike' - Ex-Super Eagles attacker hails quality of Arsenal star Nketiah goal
Published: December 27, 2022
Former Nigeria international Efan Ekoku on Monday night hailed the quality of Eddie Nketiah's goal in Arsenal's 3-1 home win against West Ham United.   The Gunners are now seven points above second-placed Newcastle United after restarting the campaign from where they left off.   West Ham United we...
EPL wrap : Iwobi, Aribo, Iheanacho, Ndidi, Olise beaten at home; Edozie full debut;Onyeka missing
Published: December 26, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of Nigeria-eligible players that were in action for their respective clubs In the English Premier League on Boxing day, Monday 26 December 2022.     Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi played for 90 minutes in Everton's 2-1 home defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers at Goodison Pa...
'You wouldn't want the unrest' - Ex-Liverpool star warns Everton against selling Iwobi
Published: December 26, 2022
Former Liverpool and England star Stephen Warnock has warned Everton not to make the big mistake of selling Alex Iwobi.   The Nigeria national teamer will enter the last one year of his contract with Everton at the end of the season, and it has been extensively reported that the powers that be at the Toffees ar...
Landmark occasion : 19yo Super Eagles-eligible winger makes first Premier League start
Published: December 26, 2022
Super Eagles-eligible winger Samuel Edozie has been handed his full Premier League debut by Southampton manager Nathan Jones in the ongoing game against Brighton & Hove.    Jones made three changes from the Saints' 2-1 win over Lincoln City on Tuesday, December 20, with Ibrahima Diallo, Moussa Djenepo and ...
Crystal Palace legend Clinton Morrison backs Nigeria target to get into England squad
Published: December 26, 2022
Crystal Palace legend Clinton Morrison reckons that Eberechi Eze can force his way into the England squad ahead of the start of the 2024 European Championship qualifiers.    Eze is known to be a player of interest to Three Lions boss Gareth Southgate and the Palace winger was reportedly included on England'...
'A really good young player' - Vieira happy ex-Golden Eaglets invitee is with Crystal Palace 
Published: December 26, 2022
Speaking at his pre-match press conference before the London derby against Fulham, Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira says he is delighted that former Golden Eaglets invitee Malcolm Ebiowei is at Selhurst Park.    Crystal Palace saw off competition from Manchester United, Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotsp...
Super Eagles stars, Olise, Eze, Tosin poised for return of EPL on Boxing Day
Published: December 25, 2022
The English Premier League is back and seven league matches will be played on Monday.  It's barely a week since the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar ended but the Boxing day tradition in the English topflight will continue.  Players of the Nigerian national team and those of Nigerian descent but yet to play...
Arsenal Academy top ten goals 2022 : Three Flying Eagles-eligible players make the cut 
Published: December 25, 2022
Arsenal Academy have chosen their top ten goals for 2022, with three Flying Eagles-eligible players making the cut.    Goals from winger Nathan Butler-Oyedeji, attacking midfielder Ethan Nwaneri and Joel Ideho have been selected in no particular order.    Butler-Oyedeji and Nwaneri, who both traveled wi...