Spartak hint at signing 2013 AFCON winner from Chelsea ahead of opening of transfer window
Published: June 17, 2021
Russian side Spartak Moscow have hinted at signing 2013 Africa Cup of Nations winner Victor Moses on a permanent deal from Chelsea. The Russian transfer window will officially open for business on June 28, 2021 and the end of the registration period is September 7, 2021. Through their official Instagram account, ...
Ex-Fulham boss urges left-footed Super Eagles invitee to snub Chelsea, Arsenal, Leeds United
Published: June 16, 2021
Former Fulham boss Lawrie Sanchez has urged Super Eagles invitee Michael Olise to stay put at Reading amid speculation linking him with a departure from the Madejski Stadium. There is uncertainty over the future of the former France U18 international as he has roughly twelve months to run on his contract with the Ro...
'Mourinho wanted to speak to me' - Ighalo details how he snubbed Tottenham for Manchester United
Published: June 16, 2021
Odion Ighalo has detailed how he snubbed Tottenham Hotspur for a move to Manchester United in the winter transfer market of January 2020. The odds were stacked against Ighalo joining the Red Devils as they were linked with last-minute deals for Salomón Rondón and Joshua King, two strikers ahead of the Nigerian in ...
Ighalo reveals Watford turned down approaches from Man Utd and Chelsea, N8b offer from Palace
Published: June 16, 2021
Odion Ighalo has revealed that Watford turned down approaches from Manchester United and Chelsea during his first season in the Premier League. The former Nigeria international made a splash in his first season in the English top-flight, netting sixteen times but one of the goals - his strike versus Chelsea - was tak...
Ex-Barcelona star issues transfer advice to Man Utd, Chelsea, Liverpool-linked winger Dembele
Published: June 16, 2021
Former Barcelona fullback Gbenga Okunowo has urged Ousmane Dembele to extend his stay at Camp Nou rather than moving to one of the English Premier League clubs interested in his signature. Dembele's contract with Barcelona runs out in June 2022 and the Blaugrana could cash in on the France international in the summ...
EPL opening day fixtures : Everton's Iwobi, Leicester duo, Watford trio discover opponents
Published: June 16, 2021
Through its official website, the Premier League has released the fixtures and dates for all the 380 matches that will be played in the English top-flight for the 2021-2022 season. Everton will kick off their campaign with a home clash against Southampton at Goodison Park on Saturday August 14. There are two Nige...
2021 Golden Boy : Arsenal, Chelsea, Salzburg starlets of Nigerian descent shortlisted
Published: June 15, 2021
Tuttosport has revealed its eagerly anticipated 100 nominees for the prestigious Golden Boy, an award which is given to the calendar year's best European-based player under the age of 21. There are three players of Nigerian descent on the first list of nominees, namely Chelsea winger Faustino Anjorin, Arsenal strike...
Leeds United set to beat Man Utd, Chelsea, Spurs to signing of Watford academy star Debayo
Published: June 15, 2021
According to the well informed Rising Ballers, Leeds United are on the verge of announcing the signing of highly-rated Watford U16s defender James Debayo. Debayo had attracted interest from Manchester United, Chelsea and Southampton before opting for Leeds United. Brighton & Hove and Tottenham Hotspur also explo...
Man City fend off interest in Nigerian by promoting striker to U23 team for next season
Published: June 15, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Premier League champions Manchester City have fended off interest for Tai Sodje by promoting the talented Nigerian striker to their U23 team for the 2021-2022 season. An unnamed Championship club made an approach to sign Tai, the nephew of former Nigeria internationa...
Nigeria's record appearance holder in Serie A tells Man Utd, Spurs what to expect if they sign Belotti
Published: June 15, 2021
Christian Obodo, Nigeria's record appearance holder in the Italian Serie A with 196 games under his belt for four different clubs Perugia, Udinese, Fiorentina and US Lecce, is convinced that Italy international Andrea Belotti will cut it in the English Premier League. Torino president Urbano Cairo is willing to...
West Ham considering move for 35-goal Super Eagles striker
Published: June 15, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Premier League side West Ham United are considering a move for Racing Genk goal poacher Paul Onuachu in the summer transfer window. The Hammers are scouring the market for a new center forward following the sale of Sebastien Haller to Ajax Amsterdam and have the Nige...
Nigerian-born winger undecided whether he wants to join Glasgow Rangers or Celtic
Published: June 15, 2021
According to Turkish sports daily Fanatik, Nigerian-born winger Bright Osayi-Samuel is undecided over his future at Fenerbahce ahead of the forthcoming season. The former Queens Park Rangers dazzler is having a hard time choosing whether to accept an offer from Scottish Premiership champions Glasgow Rangers or thei...
Tottenham product, Bournemouth's Danish-Nigerian react as Eriksen posts update from hospital bed
Published: June 15, 2021
Inter Milan and Denmark star Christian Eriksen has sent a reassuring message from his hospital bed after suffering a cardiac arrest in the closing minutes of the first half of the Danes' European Championship match against Finland on Saturday. With no other players around him, Eriksen suddenly collapsed on the pitch...
'A very, very talented player' - Rohr gives his verdict on Kai Havertz ahead of France vs Germany
Published: June 14, 2021
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr will be torn between supporting Germany where he was born and rooting for France, where he has lived for several years, when the two countries face off in a 2020 European Championship clash at Allianz Arena in Munich on Tuesday evening. The former Bayern Munich defender is better known f...
Euro 2020 Golden Boot– The Contenders
Published: June 14, 2021
One of football's most coveted awards has been the top goalscorer award. The name of this award will change depending on the competition, however, the thing that won’t change is the prestige associated with it. Every year, pre-tournament, there will be lengthy discussions about the front runners for such awards. It ...