Leicester 1 Southampton 2 : Aribo booked for simulation, Ndidi goes 90, Iheanacho subbed in
Published: August 20, 2022
A pair of goals by Che Adams in the 68th and 84th minute proved the difference as Southampton defeated Leicester City 2-1 away at the King Power Stadium on Saturday.   James Maddison gave Leicester City the lead through a brilliant free-kick in the 54th minute.   Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo was in a...
Iwobi sees yellow, Awoniyi subbed off as Everton score late to earn draw vs Nottingham Forest
Published: August 20, 2022
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi played for 90 minutes but was booked as Everton were held to a 1-1 by newly-promoted Nottingham Forest at Goodison Park on Saturday afternoon.   Taiwo Awoniyi played for 61 minutes for Forest but there was no debut for new signing Emmanuel Dennis who was not utilized off the benc...
Premier League 2 : Two Nigerians on target for Arsenal in 4-1 win against Chelsea
Published: August 20, 2022
Arsenal maintained their 100 percent start to the new Premier League 2 Division 1 season after a 4-1 rout of Chelsea in a London derby staged at Meadow Park on Saturday afternoon.   For the third game in a row, Gunners development squad coach Mehmet Ali named Zach Awe, Miguel Azeez and James Olayinka in his star...
Turkish champions still keen on signing Watford's Super Eagles central defender
Published: August 20, 2022
Turkish Super Lig club, Trabzonpor are reportedly still keen on signing Watford central defender William Troost-Ekong.   Trabzonspor previously made a loan bid with a £1.7 million buyout option but it was rejected by Watford.   The Super Eagles star has found game time hard to come by at the Hornets sinc...
Official : Box-to-box midfielder signs new contract with Chelsea
Published: August 20, 2022
Through a statement on their official website, Premier League side Chelsea have announced that talented box-to-box midfielder Leo Castledine has signed a new deal with the club.   Castledine, who is 17 years old today, celebrates his birthday by putting pen to paper on his first professional contract with Chelse...
Wolverhampton Wanderers do not hold an interest in Super Eagles striker
Published: August 20, 2022
Speculation linking Nigeria international Terem Moffi with a possible move to Wolverhampton Wanderers in the summer transfer window are wide of the mark, allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report.   French media citing a club insider had claimed that there was major interest from Wolverhampton Wanderers for th...
'I know how much they love EPL' - Nottingham Forest number 9 vows to make Nigerians proud
Published: August 20, 2022
Taiwo Awoniyi has vowed to make Nigerians proud in his first season in the English Premier League.   In a six-year association with Liverpool, the 2013 U17 World Cup winner couldn't play a single game in the topflight due to a work permit obstacle, leading to loan spells at FSV Frankfurt, NEC Nijmegen, Royal...
PL 2 : Flying Eagles-eligible midfielder makes season debut for Manchester United
Published: August 19, 2022
Manchester United's development squad are still without a win after their first three games in the new Premier League 2 season following a 2-2 draw with Everton at Haig Avenue in Southport on Friday evening.   After their opening day loss to Arsenal, the Red Devils suffered a 5-1 defeat to Crystal Palace at ...
Premier League at 30 : Nigeria's all-time PL XI featuring ex-Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool stars
Published: August 19, 2022
The English Premier League is celebrating its 30th anniversary and allngeriasoccer.com's Izuchukwu Michael here presents the outstanding Nigerian players in each playing position that have shone since the Premier League era in 1992 in a preferred 3-4-3 formation. Goalkeeper: Carl Ikeme (Wolves)   Not ma...
Official : Chelsea sign another highly-rated 2003-born player
Published: August 19, 2022
Premier League giants Chelsea confirmed on Friday that they have completed the signing of Cesare Casadei from Inter Milan.   The promising teenager has put pen to paper on a six-year contract that will keep him at Stamford Bridge until the end of the 2027-2028 season.   The Blues are planning for the futu...
'He's a player for the future' - Tottenham manager gives his thoughts on the signing of Udogie
Published: August 18, 2022
Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte has given his thoughts on the signing of Italy U21 international of Nigerian descent Destiny Udogie.    Udogie inked a multi-year contract with the north London club this week and will be spending the remainder of the campaign on loan at Udinese.   The Italian-Nige...
Spanish-Nigerian striker on target for Man Utd youth team in loss to Bradford City
Published: August 18, 2022
Spanish-Nigerian attacker Victor Musa Aigbomian was among the scorers as Manchester United U18s were beaten by Bradford City in their final pre-season friendly against Bradford City.   Manchester United youth historian and season ticket holder, The MUFC Academy, has tweeted that the Red Devils suffered a 3-2 def...
EPL's most prolific nutmegger 2021-22 reveals Barcelona icon Ronaldinho was his childhood idol
Published: August 18, 2022
Super Eagles star Emmanuel Dennis has revealed the influence of Ronaldinho on his career, stating that the Barcelona great was his footballing idol growing up.   Dennis completed his move to Nottingham Forest last weekend and is seemingly in contention to make his debut for the two-time European champions agains...
Chelsea hijacked AC Milan's move for Super Eagles-eligible central midfielder
Published: August 18, 2022
Speaking on his YouTube channel, Italian transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano gave the lowdown on Carney Chukwuemeka's move to Chelsea this month, stating that the midfielder was close to joining AC Milan, only for the transfer to be hijacked by the Premier League giants.   The Super Eagles-eligible centra...
Striker-turned-goalkeeper Brian Okonkwo reveals he admired Man Utd, Arsenal legends
Published: August 18, 2022
Hale End Academy product Brian Okonkwo has revealed that he used to admire Arsenal icon Robin van Persie and Manchester United's all-time top scorer with 253 goals Wayne Rooney.   Okonkwo signed a scholarship deal with Arsenal last month, a deal that will keep him at the north London club until at least June...