Crystal Palace fullback namechecks Moses as he discusses academy players brought into first team
Published: April 04, 2022
Crystal Palace fullback Nathaniel Clyne namechecked Victor Moses as he discussed the players who were brought into the first team of the Eagles after rising through the academy ranks. Moses joined Crystal Palace at the age of twelve and made his first team debut at the age of sixteen in a Championship clash against...
Two 19-year-olds of Nigerian descent train with Arsenal first team before trip to Crystal Palace
Published: April 03, 2022
Two 19-year-olds of Nigerian descent were involved in Arsenal first team training on Sunday before their trip to Selhurst Park where they will be facing Crystal Palace in the Premier League. Manager Mikel Arteta monitored at close quarters England youth international Miguel Azeez and Mazeed Ogungbo. A central def...
'Played really well' - Everton boss defends Iwobi despite error leading to West Ham's winner
Published: April 03, 2022
Everton manager Frank Lampard has refused to criticize Alex Iwobi after his error in the second half led to Jarrod Bowen netting the game-winning goal in a 2-1 loss to West Ham United at  the London Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Hammers led at halftime courtesy of Cresswell's 32nd-minute free-kick, but Mason Hol...
'Fantastic header' - Former Manchester United star lauds Iheanacho for brilliant strike
Published: April 03, 2022
In the final game of the Premier League Saturday, Leicester City and Manchester United shared the spoils with a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford. In a move started by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Kelechi Iheanacho headed in a brilliant cross from James Maddison to give Leicester City a deserved lead after 62 minutes. It was his ...
James Maddison insists Iheanacho did not foul Varane in build-up to Leicester's disallowed goal
Published: April 02, 2022
Leicester City attacking midfielder James Maddison was disappointed with the decision of the referee to disallow what would have been a late winner for the visitors against Manchester United at Old Trafford, saying that Kelechi Iheanacho won the ball cleanly in the build-up to the 79th minute goal. Manchester United ...
Iheanacho scores fourth career goal against Man Utd as points are shared at Old Trafford
Published: April 02, 2022
Leicester City were held to a 1-1 draw by Manchester United in a Premier League clash at Old Trafford on Saturday evening. There was a start for Kelechi Iheanacho, Ademola Lookman was a non-playing substitute after international duty with the Super Eagles, and Wilfred Ndidi missed the game through injury. In a goal...
Red-hot Arsenal loanee Balogun scores third goal in four games for Middlesbrough
Published: April 02, 2022
Arsenal loanee Folarin Balogun continued his rich vein of form for club and country by getting on the scoresheet for Middlesbrough in their 4-0 rout of Peterborough United at Weston Homes Stadium on Saturday. The England U21 international of Nigerian descent notched three of the seven goals scored by the Young Lions...
EPL wrap : Tella returns; Dennis subbed in; Onyeka misses win at Chelsea; Ekong, Etebo not in squad
Published: April 02, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of Nigeria-eligible players that were in action for their respective clubs in the English Premier League on Saturday, April 2, 2022.In the early kickoff, Liverpool made it ten league wins in a row by beating Watford 2-0 at Anfield.Oghenekaro Etebo and William Troost-Ekong were omitted fr...
Arsenal wonderkid Nwaneri enhances his growing reputation by scoring vs Southampton U18s
Published: April 02, 2022
Arsenal wonderkid Ethan Nwaneri enhanced his growing reputation by getting on the scoresheet as the Gunners defeated Southampton 4-2 in the U18 Premier League on Saturday afternoon.   The Anglo-Nigerian is not eligible to sign scholarship forms until July 1, 2023 but is being fast-tracked into the U18 setup whil...
Nigeria-eligible trio score five of Crystal Palace U18s six goals in win against Aston Villa
Published: April 02, 2022
Crystal Palace beat Aston Villa 6-1 in a U18 Premier League fixture at Crystal Palace Training Ground on Saturday afternoon, with four teenagers of Nigerian descent on parade. Midfielder David Ozoh was joined in Crystal Palace's starting lineup by strikers Victor Akinwale and Ademola Ola-Adebomi, while Chisom Afoka ...
Burnley manager responds to transfer links to former Chelsea winger Victor Moses
Published: April 01, 2022
Burnley reportedly attempted to strengthen their squad last month by bringing in former Chelsea winger Victor Moses from Spartak Moscow but the proposed move did not happen. The Premier League did not sanction the transfer of the former Nigeria international as it would affect the sporting integrity of the competiti...
Nigerian-born midfielder returns to Arsenal as Dundee United loan looks over due to injury
Published: April 01, 2022
Nigerian-born midfielder Tim Akinola has returned to parent club Arsenal for treatment on an undisclosed injury, two months before his loan deal with Scottish Premiership side Dundee United expires. Dundee United boss Tam Courts has revealed that Akinola is unlikely to feature for the club again this season after he...
Tottenham Hotspur planning third consecutive loan for talented 20yo striker of Nigerian descent
Published: April 01, 2022
Tottenham Hotspur are planning to loan out talented Anglo-Nigerian center forward Kion Etete for the third consecutive time. Football Insider says Tottenham have opened preliminary talks with an unnamed Championship club over a loan deal for Etete ahead of next season. Signed from Notts County in 2019, Etete spen...
Burnley, Huddersfield Town, West Brom keeping tabs on 6ft 4in tall Anglo-Nigerian striker
Published: April 01, 2022
English Premier League and Championship clubs are interested in 6ft 4in tall Anglo-Nigerian striker Elijah Adebayo ahead of the reopening of the transfer window. According to Football League World, Burnley, Huddersfield Town, and West Bromwich Albion are keeping tabs on Adebayo who is having a banner season at Luton...
Super Falcons star looks set to miss Arsenal clash after confirmed update from Leicester boss Bedford
Published: April 01, 2022
Super Falcons central defender Ashleigh Plumptre looks set to miss out on Leicester City's matchday squad when they battle Arsenal in the Women's Super League on Sunday, April 3. Plumptre was replaced after thirty minutes as the Foxes were hammered 9-0 by Chelsea on Sunday after suffering a head-related injury. A...