John Terry returns to Chelsea; will mentor Nigeria-eligible players, work with Nigerian coach
Published: December 30, 2021
European champions Chelsea have informed via their official website that one of the greatest players in their history, John Terry has returned to the club to take up a a coaching consultancy role at the Chelsea Academy.The Blues legend will work with young players and coaching staff in the youth development programme.T...
Two Liverpool legends react to Ndidi penalty incident in Leicester's win vs the Reds
Published: December 29, 2021
Liverpool legends Emile Heskey and Steven McManaman have had their say on the penalty incident involving Leicester City center-back Wilfred Ndidi and Reds winger Mohamed Salah during the first half of Tuesday night's Premier League clash at the King Power Stadium.Referee Michael Oliver awarded a penalty to Liverpool af...
Lookman comments on his future with Leicester after match-winning strike vs Liverpool
Published: December 29, 2021
Ademola Lookman refused to be drawn into speculation regarding his future at Leicester City after his match-winning strike against Liverpool in the Premier League on Tuesday.The Foxes signed the Super Eagles hopeful on a season-long loan with an option to buy him from RB Leipzig inserted into the agreement.Lookman retu...
Lookman match-winner for Leicester against Liverpool; Ndidi hands Nigeria fitness boost
Published: December 28, 2021
Super-sub Ademola Lookman was the match-winner for Leicester City as they claimed a hard-fought 1-0 win over Liverpool in a Premier League clash at the King Power Stadium on Tuesday night. Wilfred Ndidi handed Nigeria a fitness boost ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations after returning to the starting lineup and he c...
'A great goal' - West Ham captain hails Watford talisman Dennis after 8th strike
Published: December 28, 2021
West Ham captain Mark Noble has labelled Emmanuel Dennis' early strike in the Hammers' 4-1 rout of Watford a great goal. The Hornets suffered their fifth successive loss in the Premier League on Tuesday evening despite their Nigerian talisman giving them the lead in the fourth minute. Dennis fired a rising shot in...
'He's going to be missed when he goes to AFCON' - Arsenal icon highlights importance of Dennis
Published: December 28, 2021
Arsenal icon Ian Wright has highlighted the importance of Emmanuel Dennis to the Watford side after the red-hot striker scored again in a  4-1 loss to West Ham United in a Premier League clash at Vicarage Road on Tuesday evening. Four minutes into the contest, the number 25 fired a rising shot into the top corner t...
EPL wrap : Dennis can't stop scoring; Ekong, Eze, Olise missing; Okoflex, Alese, Tella bench
Published: December 28, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of Nigeria-eligible players that were in action for their respective clubs in the English Premier League on Tuesday, December 28, 2021.  At Vicarage Road, Watford suffered their fifth straight defeat in the division, losing 4-1 to West Ham United. There was no William Troost-Ek...
Leicester City manager keeping his fingers crossed on availability of Ndidi vs Liverpool
Published: December 28, 2021
Leicester City coach Brendan Rodgers is keeping his fingers on the availability of Wilfred Ndidi for his side's Premier League meeting with Liverpool on Tuesday night. The Nigeria international has emerged as a doubt to face the Reds as he is recovering from a hamstring complaint, an ailment that kept him on the bench...
Report : Leicester City the latest club interested in Super Eagles star
Published: December 27, 2021
Leicester City are the latest club showing interest in signing Glasgow Rangers star Joe Aribo, according to reports. Fichajes says the Nigeria international is attracting interest from several Premier League teams including Leicester City and Aston Villa. The Spanish transfer market website has sensationally clai...
'Stay at the club' - Arsenal icon sends transfer message to Aston Villa's Nigeria-eligible midfielder
Published: December 27, 2021
Arsenal icon Paul Merson has urged Carney Chukwuemeka to reject transfer offers and stay put at Aston Villa. Premier League giants Manchester United, Manchester City and Liverpool are reportedly monitoring the situation of the England U19 international of Nigerian descent.  It was previously reported that Chu...
'We're looking forward to it' - Iheanacho admits Leicester players excited to face Liverpool
Published: December 27, 2021
Kelechi Iheanacho has revealed that the Leicester City players are excited to lock horns with Liverpool in a Premier League fixture at the King Power Stadium on Tuesday evening. Five days ago, the Nigeria international was in the Foxes side that played out a thrilling 3-3 draw with Jurgen Klopp's team in the quarter...
Man City boss singles out two Nigerian players for praise after nine-goal Boxing Day thriller
Published: December 26, 2021
Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola singled out two Nigerian players for praise after his side defeated Leicester City 6-3 in one of the most entertaining matches of the Premier League season so far. The Citizens thought they were cruising at halftime after goals from Riyad Mahrez, Ilkay Gundogan, Raheem Sterling a...
EPL wrap : Iheanacho involved in 3 goals; Lookman strikes;Ndidi benched; Balogun, Tella, Olise, Eze missing
Published: December 26, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of Nigeria-eligible players that were in action for their respective clubs in the English Premier League on Sunday, December 26, 2021. At the Etihad Stadium, Kelechi Iheanacho, making his first Premier League start in almost two months, gave a good account of himself despite Leicest...
'Look at what he did with Moses at Chelsea' - Spurs hero backs Conte to revive career of Young Lion
Published: December 26, 2021
Tottenham Hotspur hero Michael Dawson is backing manager Antonio Conte to revive the career of England U21 international Ryan Sessegnon at the Lilywhites just as Victor Moses came back into reckoning at Chelsea under the tutelage of the Italian football tactician. More than two years after his arrival at Tottenham Hot...
The five Nigeria-eligible players linked with moves to Newcastle United in January
Published: December 25, 2021
Five players of Nigerian descent are being linked with possible moves to Premier League side Newcastle United in the January transfer window.  Almeria's Sadiq Umar is one of the strikers rumoured to be on the radar of the Magpies and it remains to be seen whether an official bid will be tabled in the coming days. ...