Danish-Nigerian striker debuts for Arsenal U18s in 4-4 draw v Olofinjana's West Brom
Published: September 17, 2022
Danish-Nigerian striker Chido Obi-Martin made his competitive debut for Arsenal U18s as they were held to a 4-4 draw by West Brom in an U18 Premier League match staged at Shenley Training Centre in Hertfordshire on Saturday, September 17.   In what was his first squad involvement for the age group, the highly r...
Ten Hag invites Shoretire to train with first team after watching him star for U21s
Published: September 17, 2022
Super Eagles-eligible winger Shola Shoretire has been promoted to Manchester United first team training by manager Erik ten Hag.   The England youth international of Nigerian descent was on U21 duties with the Red Devils development squad on Friday evening, coming off the bench at halftime to replace Charlie Sal...
Official : Versatile Chelsea midfielder signs new contract
Published: September 17, 2022
With a statement on their official website, English Premier League giants Chelsea have announced that Lewis Hall has signed his first professional contract with the club.   The new deal will keep the England U18 international at Stamford Bridge until at least June 30, 2025.   Hall has been at Chelsea sinc...
'They're not picking him up' - Ex-Chelsea star blames Fulham defence for Awoniyi's goal
Published: September 17, 2022
Nottingham Forest are deep in relegation trouble after suffering a 3-2 defeat at the hands of Fulham at the City Ground on Friday night despite taking the lead through Taiwo Awoniyi.   The Nigeria international, coming into the team after three appearances off the bench, found space and finished superbly after t...
Another Chelsea player of Nigerian descent gets England youth team call-up
Published: September 16, 2022
Another Chelsea player of Nigerian descent has received a call-up to an England youth team ahead of international matches this month.   According to Chelsea insider, Chelsea Youth, via Twitter,  Blues Academy starlet Somto Boniface has been named in the latest England U17 squad.   A defender by trade, Bo...
EPL Round-up : Awoniyi, Tosin score with headers; Dennis, Aribo, Edozie subbed in
Published: September 16, 2022
Taiwo Awoniyi scored as five Nigerian players were in action for their English Premier League clubs Friday night with action resuming following the demise of Queen Elizabeth II last week Thursday reports All Nigeria Soccer.   At the City Ground stadium, Taiwo Awoniyi and Tosin Adarabioyo started for Forest and F...
Teenage CB of Nigerian descent involved in Arsenal's penultimate workout pre-Brentford
Published: September 16, 2022
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta promoted teenage central defender of Nigerian descent Zach Awe to first team training on Friday, the Gunners penultimate workout before facing Brentford in the Premier League.    The Spanish football tactician confirmed at the pre-match press conference that the squad will train aga...
Awoniyi, Dennis' Nottingham Forest seek three points in battle of promoted clubs
Published: September 16, 2022
Nottingham Forest have lost their last three Premier League matches and will be hard pressed for a win against a relatively easier foe in Fulham on Friday evening.   Taiwo Awoniyi scored Forest's first goal back in the topflight but has not been a starter in four games so far.   The Super Eagles strik...
Aribo expected to play pivotal role in Southampton's search for win v Aston Villa
Published: September 16, 2022
Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo is expected to play a pivotal role in Southampton's away clash against Aston Villa Friday night as the Premier League returns after a one-week break following the demise of Queen Elizabeth II last week Thursday.   The Saints have failed to win nine of their last 10 away matc...
Revealed : Length of contract signed by Crystal Palace new boy Agho
Published: September 16, 2022
Premier League club Crystal Palace announced the signing of 18-year-old Kelvin Agho for their youth team earlier this week, without revealing the financial terms and length of contract signed by the versatile left-footed Nigerian fullback.   Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that Agho pu...
Battle for Ebiowei heats up : Anglo-Dutch-Nigerian starlet receives maiden England U20 call up
Published: September 16, 2022
The English Football Association are suddenly back in the race for Crystal Palace's teenage star Malcolm Ebiowei, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.    Four years after his last appearance for the Young Lions at U16 level, the former Chelsea and Arsenal schoolboy has received his first ever call-up to the Englan...
Iheanacho admits Leicester City beating Tottenham would be massive
Published: September 16, 2022
Kelechi Iheanacho has admitted that Leicester City beating Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday evening would be massive.   The Foxes have had an underwhelming start to the 2022-2023 campaign, losing five of their opening six games in the Premier League, while they were forced to a 2-2 draw by Brentford on the opening ...
'I had Arsenal deal' - Striker named in Super Eagles provisional AFCON squad claims
Published: September 16, 2022
Austin Amutu has claimed that he had agreed terms to join Arsenal during his time with Nigerian club Warri Wolves but the proposed transfer to the Emirates Stadium did not come to fruition.   Former Warri Wolves Chairman now the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick is known to have close l...
Sheriff 0 Man Utd 2 : Two Nigerian strikers on parade as Red Devils cruise to win
Published: September 15, 2022
Sheriff Tiraspol's perfect start to the UEFA Europa League ended on Thursday evening as they lost 2-0 to Manchester united at the Stadionul Zimbru - Chisinau on Matchday 2 of the competition reports All Nigeria Soccer.   Nigerian strikers Rasheed Akanbi and Iyayi Atiemwen were in the starting lineup for the ...
Chelsea-reared Super Eagles star was a genuine transfer target for West Ham on deadline day
Published: September 15, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that Premier League side West Ham United had concrete interest in Chelsea-reared Nigeria international Ola Aina in the hours leading up to the close of the summer transfer window.   However, a proposed return to the Premier League fell through on deadline day as the Hammers saw...