Arsenal manager promotes two 17-year-old Nigerians to first team training pre-Real Madrid
Published: April 15, 2025
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta promoted two 17-year-old players of Nigerian descent to first team training on Tuesday, a day before the Gunners battle Real Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final at the Bernabéu.Josh Ogunnaike and Ife Ibrahim were among the academy players selected to train with...
Five reasons Victor Osimhen to Chelsea makes more sense than a move to Manchester United
Published: April 15, 2025
As transfer speculation continues to swirl around Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen, Chelsea and Manchester United are among the clubs linked with the former African Footballer of the Year. While both clubs are historic giants, Chelsea currently offer a more promising environment for the 26-year-old Napoli striker.�...
Tom Edozie: Sibling of Southampton loanee on Eric Chele's radar scores against Man Utd U21s
Published: April 15, 2025
Wolverhampton Wanderers confirmed their spot in the Premier League 2 playoffs following a 1-1 draw against Manchester United at Aggborough Stadium (Kidderminster, Worcestershire) on Monday night.While Tom Edozie and Wesley Okoduwa, son of retired Nigeria international Emmanuel Okoduwa, started for Wolves, Denmark U21 i...
'What a delivery from Iwobi' - Goodman calls out Fulham's Sessegnon after costly miss v Bournemouth
Published: April 15, 2025
Former West Brom striker Don Goodman has criticized Ryan Sessegnon following his glaring miss during Fulham’s 1-0 defeat to Bournemouth on Monday night, despite a brilliant cross from Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi.The pivotal moment came in the 37th minute when Iwobi floated a pinpoint cross into the box, only f...
PL2: Younger brother of former Super Eagles invitee marks return from injury with a goal for Chelsea
Published: April 14, 2025
Richard Olise, younger brother of former Super Eagles invitee and onetime Nigeria Football Federation target Michael Olise, was among the scorers as Chelsea defeated Crystal Palace 4-2 in their last Premier League 2 fixture of the 2024-2025 season.Olise wasn't the only player of Nigerian descent on target in the London...
Eseosa Sule: Celtic-reared striker nets another brace against Arsenal in West Brom's PL2 win
Published: April 14, 2025
For the second straight season, Celtic-reared centre-forward Eseosa Sule was the standout performer as West Brom defeated Arsenal in the Premier League 2, helping himself to two goals in a seven-goal thriller at Damson Park.Sule, 19, ended his ten-year association with Scottish Premiership champions Celtic in February ...
Tug-of-war alert: England boss Tuchel watches Eric Chelle's target Murphy bag assist v Man Utd
Published: April 13, 2025
England boss Thomas Tuchel was in attendance at St. James' Park on Sunday evening as Newcastle United thrashed Manchester United 4-1 to move into the top four in the Premier League table, going above Manchester City, Chelsea and Aston Villa.The German football tactician was in the stands to run the rule over Three Lion...
Chelsea forward Tyrique George yet to hear from Nigeria after breaking Babayaro's 26yo record
Published: April 13, 2025
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that the Nigeria Football Federation have yet to reach out to history-making forward Tyrique George regarding his international future.George entered the record books as the youngest Nigeria-eligible player to score for Chelsea in European competition after net...
What Leicester City coach Ruud van Nistelrooy had to say after Okoli's first Premier League goal
Published: April 12, 2025
Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy faced the cameras shortly after the Foxes held Brighton & Hove to a 2-2 draw at the Amex Stadium and one of the topics he touched on was Okoli's first Premier League goal.Leicester City fought back twice to claim a point, with Okoli, a player of interest to Nigeria manager Eri...
Chelsea, Arsenal, Man Utd scouts set to watch Onyedika, Arokodare in Club Brugge v Genk
Published: April 12, 2025
Premier League clubs, including Chelsea, Arsenal, and Manchester United, are set to send scouts to Belgium this weekend to monitor Super Eagles stars Raphael Onyedika and Tolu Arokodare as Club Brugge host KRC Genk on Sunday.Arokodare, one of the standout performers in the Belgian Pro League this season, has become a h...
Leicester defender on Eric Chelle's radar scores first Premier League goal in 2-2 draw against Brighton
Published: April 12, 2025
Leicester City defender Caleb Okoli scored his first goal in the Premier League to help the Foxes secure a 2-2 draw against Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday afternoon.The 23-year-old centre-back, who is of Nigerian descent and currently being monitored by Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle, powered home a crucial he...
Southampton winger snubs Liverpool and Man City legends, chooses Okocha as PL's African idol
Published: April 12, 2025
Southampton winger Kamaldeen Sulemana has chosen Nigerian football legend Jay-Jay Okocha as his African idol in the Premier League, despite the presence of several notable African players who have made their mark in England’s top flight.In an interview with Showmax, Sulemana was asked about the players who have influ...
18yo Leicester City fullback in contact with NFF receives first call-up for Premier League game
Published: April 12, 2025
Exciting Leicester City fullback Olabade Aluko has received his first-ever call-up for a Premier League game, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy included the 18-year-old in his matchday squad for the ongoing game against Brighton & Hove Albion at American Express Stadium.Allnigeri...
Borussia Dortmund want to keep Chelsea midfielder on Chelle's radar, but not on permanent deal
Published: April 11, 2025
Chelsea-owned midfielder Carney Chuwkemeka joined Borussia Dortmund in the January transfer window in search of adequate game time.The German Bundesliga giants have a purchase option but have not activated it as they have a different plan. Born in Austria, Chukwuemeka is one of the dual-national players on the radar o...
'He started a few days ago' - Arsenal coach explains Nwaneri's reduced minutes after Saka's return
Published: April 11, 2025
Super Eagles target Ethan Nwaneri has played fewer minutes at Arsenal recently following the return to action of Bukayo Saka, who was sidelined for about three months due to a hamstring injury.The England U21 international started the Premier League matches against Fulham and Everton but made way for the Three Lions wi...