'Slot is a big admirer' - Ikpeba urges Liverpool to sign Bournemouth forward
Published: October 27, 2025
Former African Footballer of the Year Victor Ikpeba has urged reigning Premier League champions Liverpool to explore a January move for Ghana international Antoine Semenyo.Semenyo started every World Cup qualifier for the Black Stars, with the exception of the 4-3 home victory over the Central African Republic.After a ...
'No rush' - Agent backs Brentford long-throw specialist on Eric Chelle's radar for Italy call-up
Published: October 27, 2025
Claudio Vigorelli, the agent of Brentford fullback Michael Kayode, has expressed confidence that the youngster will soon earn a call-up to the Italian national team amid growing interest from Nigeria.Kayode, who has become renowned for his long throws and energetic performances at right-back, has been one of Brentford'...
Bassey sets unwanted PL record after Bruno Guimaraes' last-minute goal for Newcastle
Published: October 27, 2025
For all the praise Calvin Bassey received from manager Marco Silva ahead of Fulham's Premier League clash with Newcastle United, things did not go as planned for the Nigeria international at St James' Park, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Silva spoke highly of Bassey before the trip to Newcastle, describing him as the mos...
PL wrap: Tough day for Super Eagles stars as Uche, Arokodare and Awoniyi taste defeat
Published: October 26, 2025
Allnigeriasoccer.com provides a recap of how Nigeria internationals fared in Premier League action on Sunday, October 26.At the Emirates Stadium, Arsenal extended their winning run to seven matches in all competitions with a 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace, courtesy of a decisive strike from former Super Eagles invitee...
'Really poor from Bassey' - Watford icon calls out PL's most error-prone player after mistake v Newcastle
Published: October 26, 2025
Watford legend Troy Deeney has criticised Calvin Bassey for the defensive mistake that led to Newcastle United’s opening goal in Fulham's Premier League clash on Saturday at St James' Park.With the game still goalless, the Nigerian defender was dispossessed under pressure by Jacob Murphy, who drove into the box befor...
'Keep the record going' - Iwobi pays tribute to Okocha, Ameobi after historic 300th PL appearance
Published: October 25, 2025
Alex Iwobi has etched his name into Premier League history by becoming the first Nigerian player to reach 300 appearances, a remarkable milestone achieved during Fulham's 2-1 defeat to Newcastle United at St James' Park on Saturday. The Hale End Academy graduate was named in the starting line-up as the Cottagers were ...
2025 Fifa U17 World Cup: Future Arsenal player among three Nigerians named in Ireland squad
Published: October 25, 2025
The Football Association of Ireland has this week confirmed the Republic of Ireland U17 squad for the upcoming 2025 Fifa U17 World Cup in Qatar, with manager Colin O’Brien including three teenagers of Nigerian descent in his 21-man selection, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.The squad is headlined by Shamrock Rovers sens...
Super Eagles midfielder Iwobi to receive award from Premier League after Newcastle v Fulham
Published: October 24, 2025
Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi is set to receive a Premier League Milestone Award, provided he features in Fulham's clash with Newcastle United on Saturday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.The game against the Magpies will mark Iwobi's 300th appearance in the English top-flight, a remarkable feat since his debut against Swa...
Liverpool, Man City and West Ham starlets of Nigerian descent receive England U16s call-ups
Published: October 24, 2025
The England Football Association has announced the England U16 squad for the upcoming Football Federations Cup in Antalya, Turkiye, with three players of Nigerian descent selected by interim coach Barry Lewtas.West Ham defender Emmanuel Fejokwu, Manchester City midfielder David Eze and Liverpool forward Joshua Abe have...
Zaidu makes injury comeback as Porto miss out on history after defeat to Nottingham Forest
Published: October 24, 2025
Zaidu Sanusi and his teammates' hopes of etching their names into the history books were dashed on a disappointing night at the City Ground, as Porto fell 2–0 to Nottingham Forest, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.A win would have marked the Porto's first-ever victory on English soil over an English side in European comp...
'He's the oldest one' - Chelsea boss Maresca admits Tosin is unhappy when he doesn't play
Published: October 24, 2025
Speaking before Chelsea's Premier League match against Sunderland, manager Enzo Maresca has admitted that even the most experienced members of his squad, including Tosin Adarabioyo, are not immune to frustration when left out of the starting lineup.At 28, Tosin is the oldest outfield player in the Chelsea first team, b...
Forget Andersen, Diop and Cuenca: Marco Silva names Bassey as Fulham's most agile and quickest CB
Published: October 24, 2025
Manager Marco Silva has singled out Calvin Bassey as Fulham's most agile and quickest centre-back ahead of their Premier League trip to Newcastle United.Bassey was a surprising omission from Fulham's starting lineup against Arsenal last weekend, following his return from international duty with the Super Eagles, althou...
Concern for Eric Chelle and Fulham as Chukwueze is still recovering from calf injury
Published: October 24, 2025
Super Eagles manager Eric Chelle faces a potential setback ahead of next month's crucial World Cup qualifying playoff against Gabon, with Fulham winger Samuel Chukwueze still recovering from an injury sustained earlier this month.Chukwueze was unavailable for selection in Fulham's 1-0 defeat to Arsenal last weekend aft...
History-maker: Uche achieves what seven former Super Eagles invitees couldn't for Crystal Palace
Published: October 24, 2025
Even though he spent less than nine minutes on the Selhurst Park pitch, Christantus Uche etched his name into the history books as the first Nigerian player to represent Crystal Palace in European competition, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.The only blip on the night was Crystal Palace's shocking 1-0 defeat to Godswill E...
'Didn't get minutes for Nigeria' - Crystal Palace coach details why Uche played for U21s
Published: October 23, 2025
Oliver Glasner addressed the media ahead of Crystal Palace's UEFA Conference League clash with Godswill Ekpolo's AEK Larnaca, and one of the main talking points from the pre-match press conference centred on Christantus Uche's involvement with the club's U21 side earlier in the week.The Super Eagles midfielder featured...