Ojo on target in first competitive appearance for Liverpool U23s since August 2018
Published: August 24, 2021
Sheyi Ojo played a key role as Liverpool registered their first win of the new Premier League 2 season, beating Everton 3-1 in a Merseyside derby staged at Southport FC on Monday night. The 2017 U20 World Cup winner with England had not figured for The Reds development squad in a competitive fixture since going the di...
Chelsea confirm squad numbers for five Nigerian players ahead of EFL Trophy clash
Published: August 24, 2021
Through their official website, Chelsea have confirmed the squad numbers the players will be wearing in this season's EFL Trophy ahead of their opening game against the senior team of League Two club Exeter City on Tuesday evening, with five Nigeria-eligible teenagers registered for the competition. 2019 Nigeria U17...
Why Watford striker Success has not completed permanent transfer to Udinese
Published: August 24, 2021
Watford attacker Isaac Success has not yet completed a transfer to Udinese despite agreeing terms with the Serie A outfit. The Nigeria national teamer was scheduled to arrive in Italy last Friday to undergo a medical examination but the proposed move has been held up because he is still in the United Kingdom. Th...
Chelsea striker and agent arrive in Belgium to complete four-year deal with Racing Genk
Published: August 24, 2021
Racing Genk will in the coming days, if not hours, confirm the signing of Super Eagles hopeful Ike Ugbo. Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Ugbo and his bona fide agent Collins John, who turned out for the likes of Watford, Fulham and Leicester City among others before hanging up his boots, arrived in Belgium th...
'They are interested' - Ex-Sunderland director of football confirms Black Cats want Arsenal defender
Published: August 24, 2021
Former Director of Football at Sunderland, Roberto De Fanti has confirmed that the Black Cats are exploring ways to sign Nigeria-eligible right-back Ryan Alebiosu.De Fanti, founder of London-based football agency RDF Football Ltd, looks after the versatile Anglo-Nigerian defender.Alebiosu is keen to experience first te...
Ndidi nears Premier League milestone after starting Leicester's 4-1 loss to West Ham United
Published: August 23, 2021
Leicester City were thrashed 4-1 by West Ham United in a Premier League clash at the London Stadium on Monday night. Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi is nearing a 150-game milestone in the Premier League after he was named in the starting line-up by manager Brendan Rodgers. Since signing from Racing Genk in Ja...
Folarin Balogun breaks his silence after Arsenal's loss to Chelsea
Published: August 23, 2021
Anglo-Nigerian striker Folarin Balogun has broken his silence in the wake of Arsenal's 2-0 defeat to Chelsea in a Premier League fixture at the Emirtaes Stadium on Sunday evening. The England youth international had not commented on social media since the Gunners made their worst start to a season in their 118-year...
EFL League One club interested in signing Arsenal's Nigerian defender
Published: August 23, 2021
EFL League One club Sunderland are reportedly interested in signing versatile Arsenal defender of Nigerian descent Ryan Alebiosu. The Roker Report Podcast says Sunderland are in for Alebiosu and at this stage only talks have taken place and no offer has been made. Arsenal have made Alebiosu available for loan and ...
Man City boss hints at keeping Edozie amid winger's link with Dortmund, RB Leipzig, Valencia
Published: August 23, 2021
Speaking at the embargoed post-match press conference after his side's 5-0 hammering f Norwich City in the Premier League on Saturday, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola revealed that Anglo-Nigerian starlet Samuel Edozie will be involved in first-team training throughout this season. Transfer market guru Fabrizio...
Newcastle United interested in signing left-footed Nigeria-eligible central defender
Published: August 23, 2021
Newcastle United are interested in signing left-footed Nigeria-eligible central defender Jordan Torunarigha, according to reports.   German broadcaster Sport1 informs via its website that the Magpies are plotting a move for the former Germany youth international but face competition from the Serie A in the form of At...
'I often compare him to Michy Batshuayi' - Marseille urged to sign Genk-bound Chelsea striker
Published: August 23, 2021
Marseille have been encouraged to sign Chelsea striker Ike Ugbo by Walfoot journalist Florian Holsbeek. As first broken by allnigeriasoccer.com nine days ago, Chelsea have reached an agreement with Belgian First Division A team Racing Genk for the sale of the Super Eagles hopeful. This website also reported wi...
Bournemouth's Solanke, Bolton's Afolayan named in TOTW after their goalscoring exploits
Published: August 23, 2021
Two Chelsea academy products Dominic Solanke and Oladapo Afolayan have been named in Whoscored Team of the Week for the Championship and League One respectively.  Solanke's first half-half brace in a 2-2 draw with Blackpool helped the Cherries maintain their unbeaten start to the 2021-2022 campaign after five matc...
'Baller' - Super Eagles-eligible trio hail Reece James after goal and assist vs Arsenal
Published: August 22, 2021
One of the players that caught the eye during Arsenal's 2-0 loss to Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium in London on Sunday evening was Blues academy product Reece James. Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea cemented their position as title contenders after winning their second consecutive Premier League match thanks to strikes fro...
Arsenal 0 Chelsea 2 : Balogun enters game as sub; Anjorin, Okonkwo not in squad
Published: August 22, 2021
Arsenal have had a disastrous start to the season after suffering their second consecutive loss in the English Premier League. Nine days after losing to Brentford on the opening day, the Gunners were defeated 2-0 in a London derby at the Emirates Stadium with Romelu Lukaku and Reece James getting on the scoresheet i...
Southampton 1 Manchester United 1 : Super Eagles target benched; no Shoretire
Published: August 22, 2021
Manchester United came from behind to register a 1-1 draw with a dogged Southampton side at St. Mary's Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Super Eagles target Nathan Tella watched proceedings from the bench for the entirety of ninety minutes while Manchester United's Shola Shoretire was not selected in the matchday 20 after...