Guardiola confirms Nigeria-eligible attacking midfielder is training with Man City first team
Published: April 03, 2021
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has confirmed that German-Anglo-Nigerian attacking midfielder Felix Nmecha is training with the first team. The England youth international, whose brother Lukas Nmecha is cap-tied to Germany, was spotted training with the first team of the Citizens in their final workout on Frid...
Official : Leicester City announce 'Seniorman' Iheanacho has signed new contract
Published: April 03, 2021
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho has committed his future to Leicester City by signing a new contract with the Premier League club, informs the official website of the Foxes. The new deal signed by Iheanacho will keep him at the King Power Stadium until at least 2024. Signed from Manchester City in August 20...
Snapped : Aribo cleared to resume training with Rangers after omission from matchday squad vs Lesotho
Published: April 03, 2021
Joe Aribo has been cleared to resume training with Scottish Premiership champions Glasgow Rangers. The former Charlton Athletic man was omitted from Nigeria's matchday squad in their final 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Lesotho at the Teslim Balogun Stadium four days ago. Aribo failed a fitness tes...
'Richly deserved' - Ex-Barcelona striker congratulates Iheanacho on winning Premier League POTM
Published: April 03, 2021
Former Barcelona striker Gary Lineker has taken to social media to congratulate Kelechi Iheanacho on winning the Premier League Player of the Month for March 2021. Leicester City are a club after Lineker's heart as the England legend spent almost a decade at the Foxes during his playing days followed by spells at Ev...
Orlando City name asking price for Manchester United, Chelsea-linked striker of Nigerian descent
Published: April 02, 2021
Major League Soccer club Orlando City have reportedly named their asking price for American-born Nigerian striker Daryl Dike amid speculation linking him with possible move to the Premier League in the summer transfer window. According to the Orlando Sentinel,  the Lions are holding firm on their $20 million price ...
Man City manager Guardiola agrees Ndidi is one of the best defensive midfielders in Premier League
Published: April 02, 2021
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola agrees that Wilfred Ndidi is one of the best defensive midfielders in the English Premier League. The Nigeria national teamer has been an important player for Leicester City over the last few seasons and his partnership with Youri Tielemans has been a real force for Leicester C...
'He's fast' - Manchester City coach Guardiola lavishes praise on Iheanacho pre-Leicester City
Published: April 02, 2021
Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola has lavished praise on Kelechi Iheanacho before his side's trip to the King Power Stadium, where they face Leicester City in the English Premier League. Though born in Nigeria, Iheanacho is regarded as a homegrown player by the English Football Association as he spent roughly thr...
FAYC: Chelsea striker Fiabema ends 160-day wait for goal, ex-Nigeria U17 invitee keeps first clean sheet
Published: April 02, 2021
Bryan Fiabema finally ended his goal drought as Chelsea defeated AFC Fylde 2-0 at Kingsmeadow on Friday afternoon to progress to the fifth round of the prestigious FA Youth Cup. The Norwegian-born Nigerian striker last found the net for the Blues this season in a 3-1 loss to Liverpool in a Premier League 2 game on ...
Super Eagles star Iheanacho reacts after winning Premier League Player of the Month
Published: April 02, 2021
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho has been named Premier League Player of the Month for March 2021. The 2013 U17 World Cup Golden Ball winner was in outstanding form for Leicester City last month, scoring five goals in three matches and helping his team secure seven points from a possible nine. Iheanacho wa...
Manchester United to check out Nigeria-eligible striker on Friday ahead of possible move
Published: April 02, 2021
English Premier League giants Manchester United will run the rule over Nigeria-eligible striker Daryl Dike when Barnsley tackle Reading in a Championship clash on Friday evening, according to reports. Stretty News has claimed that the Red Devils recruitment specialists will monitor proceedings at Oakwell and their s...
Leicester City boss Rodgers on if Iheanacho and Vardy will start together against Man City
Published: April 01, 2021
Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers faced the cameras on Thursday before his side's English Premier League meeting with Manchester City at the King Power Stadium and one of the questions he was asked was the possibility of Kelechi Iheanacho and Jamie Vardy playing together upfront given the caliber of the Citizens. ...
England make move to beat Nigeria to talented Fulham winger likened to Demarai Gray
Published: April 01, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the English Football Association have made a move to beat their Nigerian counterparts to the services of talented Fulham winger Michael Olakigbe. This website reported three years ago that England were ahead of Nigeria in the race for the services of Olakigbe and the European g...
Manchester United, Chelsea among Premier League clubs battling to sign Nigerian striker
Published: March 31, 2021
Several Premier League clubs are battling to sign American-born Nigerian striker Daryl Dike. Team Talk is reporting that the United States international has no shortage of admirers in the English top-flight with almost half of the clubs interested in his services. Manchester United and Chelsea are keen on Daryl,...
Ladapo, Elerewe outstanding for Charlton Athletic in 5-0 win against Swansea City U18s
Published: March 31, 2021
Two talented Nigerian teenagers Ayodeji Elerewe and Tolu Ladapo put in an impressive all-round showing as Charlton Athletic defeated a youthful Swansea City U18 side in a Professional Development League match on Tuesday. Charlton Athletic have been in impressive form in the division, topping the table after win...
Five players of Nigerian descent promoted to Arsenal first team training pre-Liverpool
Published: March 31, 2021
Arsenal continued their preparations for the upcoming blockbuster Premier League clash against Liverpool with another training session held at London Colney on Tuesday. Gunners manager Mikel Arteta invited five players of Nigerian descent to train with the first team. Training pictures published by the official ...