No Champions League debut for Chukwuemeka as Chelsea make it back-to-back wins v AC Milan 
Published: October 11, 2022
Carney Chukwuemeka's wait for his UEFA Champions League debut continues as he was an unused substitute in Chelsea's matchday four clash against AC Milan on Tuesday night.  The Graham Potter led side's 2-0 triumph at the San Siro ensured they recorded back-to-back victories over the Rossoneri. Aca...
UYL AC Milan 3 Chelsea 1 : Anglo-Nigerian striker comes close with long-range strike
Published: October 11, 2022
Two talented teenagers of Nigerian descent were named in the matchday squads as AC Milan claimed a hard-fought 3-1 win over Chelsea on matchday four of the UEFA Youth League.    Intelligent Chelsea striker Tudor Mendel-Idowu started and was in action for 68 minutes, while Lagos-born defensive midfielder Victor ...
Aston Villa boss Gerrard claims Dennis wasn't fouled for the free-kick leading up to his goal 
Published: October 11, 2022
Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard has insisted that Tyrone Mings did not foul Emmanuel Dennis for the free-kick leading up to the goal scored by the Nigeria international during his side's 1-1 draw against Nottingham Forest on Monday night.   Television images during and after the game proved beyond doubt th...
'It was an average ball' - Liverpool legend lauds Dennis for making the most of his chance to score
Published: October 11, 2022
Nottingham Forest's shambolic run of form continued as they played out a 1-1 draw with Aston Villa on Monday night.    On hs full league debut for the Reds, Super Eagles forward Emmanuel Dennis reacted quickest to put the hosts ahead in the 15th minute with his first goal of the season.   The former ...
'He's EPL quality' - Everton star hails Cooper's decision to hand full league debut to Dennis
Published: October 10, 2022
Everton midfielder Andros Townsend has hailed the decision of Nottingham Forest manager Steve Cooper to hand the first Premier League start to Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Dennis since his arrival at the club in August.    The former England international is special guest on Premier League Production live broa...
Confirmed : Chelsea name Nigeria-eligible midfielder in provisional squad v AC Milan 
Published: October 10, 2022
Through their official website, Chelsea have published their provisional squad for the UEFA Champions League matchday four fixture against AC Milan in the San Siro on Tuesday night.   The Blues have confirmed that manager Graham Potter will select his team from the twenty two players in the traveling party that ...
Chelsea's Nigerian goalkeeper training with Stoke City U21s ahead of potential transfer 
Published: October 10, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that 2019 Golden Eaglets invitee Prince Adegoke is training with Stoke City ahead of a potential transfer.    The Chelsea goalkeeper featured as a trialist for the Potters U21 side as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Norwich City in a Premier League 2 Division 2 clash on Sunday...
Official : Manchester United icon will no longer be coaching Ajayi at West Brom
Published: October 10, 2022
With a statement on their official website, Championship strugglers West Brom announced on Monday morning that they have parted company with Manchester United icon Steve Bruce.   Backroom staff Steve Agnew, Stephen Clemence and Alex Bruce have also joined Steve Bruce out of The Hawthorns exit door.   Bru...
Gunners and Super Eagles legend sends message to Arsenal players after win v Liverpool
Published: October 10, 2022
Gunners and Nigeria legend Nwankwo Kanu sent a message to Arsenal players after their hard-fought 3-2 win over Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium in London on Sunday evening, congratulating the team on returning to the top of the Premier League table.      After beating Tottenham Hotspur in the north London d...
Former Man Utd midfielder tells Iwobi what to do to become undroppable at Everton 
Published: October 10, 2022
Manchester United showed last weekend's 6-3 drubbing  at the hands of city rivals Manchester City was just a blip as they responded in a positive way on Sunday evening, coming from behind to beat Everton 2-1 at Goodison Park,    Frank Lampard's team got off to a great start inside five minutes as Alex...
Everton 1 Man Utd 2 : Iwobi fires Blues ahead but Ronaldo's 700th club goal seals win 
Published: October 09, 2022
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi scored first Premier League goal for Everton this season in their 2-1 home defeat against Manchester United at Goodison Park on Sunday.    The goal was only the fifth for the Nigerian in 92 league appearances for the club he joined from Arsenal.    Iwobi had his uncle...
Okocha in attendance as Iwobi replicates feat during his Arsenal days after netting v Man Utd
Published: October 09, 2022
Alex iwobi replicated his feat at Arsenal during the 2015-2016 season after opening the scoring for Everton in their ongoing game against Manchester United at Goodison Park.    Just five minutes into the contest, the Hale End Academy product curled a stunning strike past the Manchester United goalkeeper after ...
'It's a wonderful goal' - Former Chelsea striker reacts to Eze's match-winning strike for Eagles 
Published: October 09, 2022
Former Chelsea forward Sam Parkin praised the quality of the goal scored by Eberechi Eze in Crystal Palace's come from behind 2-1 victory over Leeds United at Selhurst Park on Sunday afternoon.   Fourteen minutes from time, the 2017 Super Eagles invitee decided the game when he slid the ball into the far co...
Arsenal-owned Nigerian-born midfielder wins Man of the Match award 
Published: October 09, 2022
Nigerian-born midfielder Tim Akinola was recognized for his impressive performance during the match between Eastleigh and Chesterfield at the Silverlake Stadium on Saturday.    On his full National League debut, the Arsenal loanee was the standout player as Chesterfield almost earned a share of the spoils b...
Chukwuemeka reveals three things Potter told him to do before Chelsea debut
Published: October 09, 2022
Carney Chukwuemeka made his first team debut for Premier League side Chelsea on Saturday as they registered a convincing 3-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers at Stamford Bridge.   With Chelsea having a comfortable two-goal advantage, manager Graham Potter brought on the England U20 international of Nigerian descen...