Ovie Ejaria Inching Closer To Breaking Into Liverpool First Team After Impressing Klopp
Published: July 14, 2016
The talented Nigerian midfielder Ovie Ejaria is inching closer to breaking into the first team of Liverpool two years after his arrival at Anfield from Arsenal, based on his performances at pre-season.Ejaria showed his qualities in two pre-season fixtures against Tranmere Rovers and Fleetwood Town, and the Reds boss Ju...
England Star Impressed By Ahmed Musa Fitness In Training
Published: July 12, 2016
England international Danny Drinkwater is impressed by the fitness level of Leicester City’s new signings including Ahmed Musa, who completed his move from CSKA Moscow last week. Regarding pre-season preparations, the Nigeria international already has a head start as he trained with CSKA for more than one week be...
Ighalo Backs Watford New Boy Isaac To Be A Success In Premier League
Published: July 08, 2016
Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo has tipped compatriot Isaac Success to be a big hit for Watford in the Premier League in the forthcoming season. While the future of Ighalo at The Vic remains covered in mist, Success has more or less completed his move to the Hornets, signing a five-year deal that will keep him at the...
Arsenal Talents Iwobi, Akpom Happy To Return To Training
Published: July 05, 2016
Alex Iwobi and Chuba Akpom are delighted to return to training at Arsenal after spending the whole of last month on vacation.The 20-year-olds were among the first team players that trained twice on Tuesday as the Gunners pre-season got underway.England U21 international Akpom tweeted : “Feels good to be back with...
Iheanacho Starts Training With Man City On Monday; Happy Over Guardiola Arrival
Published: July 03, 2016
Kelechi Iheanacho says he is excited with the arrival of ex-Barcelona midfielder Pep Guardiola as coach of Manchester City.As exclusively revealed by allnigeriasoccer.com, the Nigeria international jetted out to England on Wednesday night ahead of the start of pre-season training and witnessed the unveiling of the Span...
Asisat Oshoala And Arsenal Advance In Continental Cup
Published: July 03, 2016
Arsenal Ladies have qualified for the quarterfinals of the Continental Cup on Saturday thanks to their 3-1 victory over Reading at The Hive. Nigeria international Asisat Oshoala made the Gunners 18-player squad but was one of the four players that did not get match time as she remained on the bench throughout the durat...
Tricky Liverpool Winger Bobby Adekanye Raring To Go In New Season
Published: July 01, 2016
Bobby Adekanye has confirmed himself that his injury problems are behind him and is looking forward to the start of the new season, after his father revealed that he has returned to England for pre-season.The Liverpool starlet agreed terms with the Reds in July but was only cleared to compete five months later due to p...
Agent Confirms Premier League -Linked Striker Musa Is On Brink Of CSKA Exit - RIA Novosti
Published: June 30, 2016
Speaking to Russian media, Ahmed Musa’s intermediary Tony Harris has confirmed that Ahmed Musa is set to depart CSKA Moscow before the close of the transfer window. While the identity of a second club that made a bid for the services of the striker is a closely guarded secret, Leicester City were the first club t...
Liverpool Whizkid Bobby Adekanye In Great Shape For Pre-Season, Dad Reveals
Published: June 30, 2016
Liverpool winger Bobby Adekanye is as fit as a fiddle and ready to display his much-heralded talents during pre-season training, his dad Ademola Adekanye has revealed. There was a lot of fanfare when the Nigerian-born talent joined The Reds from Barcelona, but injuries curtailed his appearances for the U18s squad last ...
Iheanacho Tells Nigeria Fans To Support Man City Ahead Of Arsenal,Chelsea, Man Utd
Published: June 26, 2016
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho has pleaded with Nigerian football fans based in Owerri to show their support for Manchester City ahead of the forthcoming season, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Citizens number 72 was speaking to a group of fans who came to celebrate with him at a hotel in Owerri on Friday, Ju...
Spurs Midfielder Alli Says England Will Go For A Win Against Slovakia
Published: June 17, 2016
Tottenham Hotspur’s Dele Alli has stressed that England need to win their final group game against Slovakia on Monday, June 20th to be one hundred percent certain of progressing to the knockout rounds of the European Championship.Though the player of Nigerian descent has played down the Three Lions’ chances...
Iheanacho, Iwobi, Ighalo, Mikel Know Premier League Opponents On Opening Day Of The Season
Published: June 15, 2016
The Premier League announced the schedule for the 2016-2017 campaign on Wednesday morning, and there are some interesting matchups involving players of Nigerian descent on the opening day, August 13, 2016.If Alex Iwobi is not with the Olympic squad in Brazil, he will welcome England youth internationals Jordon Ibe and ...
Ighalo Goal Vs Everton Selected Among Top Five Opening Day Goals By Watford
Published: June 15, 2016
Odion Ighalo’s goal against Everton in the 83rd minute on the opening day of the 2015-2016 season has been picked among the top five best opening day goals. Ahead of the release of the Premier League fixtures for next season, the official website of the Hornets selected the most eye-catching goals scored by the p...
Emmanuel Adebayor In Search Of New Club After Release From Crystal Palace
Published: June 14, 2016
Crystal Palace have confirmed via their official webpage that the Togolese striker of Nigerian descent Emmanuel Adebayor has been released by the club. Thus, the former Arsenal frontman will not be offered a new deal when the previous agreement between club and player expires at the end of this month, June 30.Adebayor ...
Nigerian-Born Whizkid Adekanye, Awoniyi, Ejaria Retained By Liverpool
Published: June 10, 2016
As many as six players of Nigerian descent have been retained by Liverpool ahead of the 2016-2017 season.Taiwo Awoniyi was immediately farmed out on loan to FSV Frankfurt soon after he joined the Reds, but he is in the frame to play for his parent club next term, subject to a successful work permit application.The Nige...