Iheanacho battles Jamie Vardy, Barnes, 2 others for Leicester's September Goal of the Month
Published: October 11, 2021
Kelechi Iheanacho's brilliant strike against Millwall in the Carabao Cup is up for Leicester City's Goal of the Month award for September 2021. Two minutes to the end of the game, the Foxes doubled their lead as the Nigeria international belted the ball into the roof of the net. Iheanacho's effort is on a six-goa...
Super Eagles midfielder writes his name into Brentford record books
Published: October 09, 2021
According to Brentford's official website, Frank Onyeka entered into Brentford's record books when he started Nigeria's 2022 World Cup qualifying match against Central African Republic on Thursday, October 7. Since Brentford entered the Football League more than a century ago, Onyeka is the 50th player who has been ...
Inter Milan CEO explains why Serie A champions didn't sign Osimhen before move to Napoli
Published: October 09, 2021
Speaking at the Trento Sports Festival of Serie A, Inter Milan CEO Giuseppe Marotta has admitted that Victor Osimhen was on the radar of the current Serie A champions before the striker transferred to Napoli in 2020. The Nigeria international was linked with a plethora of top European clubs after a fantastic season ...
Spanish-born Palace starlet names Arsenal legend as role model, speaks on Michael Olise, int'l future
Published: October 09, 2021
Crystal Palace starlet David Ozoh has drawn comparisons with two Premier League legends in Yaya Toure and Patrick Vieira, but has clarified that he is aiming to model his game after the former Arsenal captain. Ozoh, a defensive midfielder by trade, has continued his impressive development at the Eagles and was invi...
Joe Aribo breaks his silence on reports linking him with move to English Premier League
Published: October 09, 2021
Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo has broken his silence on reports linking him with a possible move to the English Premier League. It is known than an unnamed English top-flight club had explored ways to sign the versatile Glasgow Rangers star in the summer transfer window. Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr added fuel...
Arsenal legend Vieira promotes two teenagers of Nigerian descent to Eagles first team training
Published: October 08, 2021
Arsenal legend Patrick Vieira promoted two exciting teenagers of Nigerian descent to Crystal Palace first team training this week, allnigeriasoccer.com understands. The Eagles boss ran the rule over David Ozoh and David Omilabu during yesterday's session, and the duo trained alongside Nigeria Football Federation ta...
Harry Maguire watches Nigeria-eligible defender shine on first start for Manchester United U18s
Published: October 08, 2021
Nigeria-eligible defender Habeeb Ogunneye was part of a young Manchester United side that played out an entertaining 3-3 draw with Middlesbrough in an U18 Premier League fixture at Trafford Training Centre in Carrington on Thursday afternoon. On his starting competitive debut for Manchester United youth teams, Ogun...
Nigerian midfielder in line to earn new Arsenal deal after catching the eye of PL MOTM
Published: October 08, 2021
Nigerian-born midfielder Tim Akinola is in line to earn a new deal at Arsenal, according to reports. Football.London claims that Arsenal are expected to trigger an option in Tim Akinola's contract which will ensure his contract doesn't expire next summer. Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Gunners have no...
Leicester fans would be worried ahead of Man Utd clash as Rohr provides update on Iheanacho
Published: October 08, 2021
Leicester City fans would be worried ahead of the upcoming Premier League game against Manchester United with news that Kelechi Iheanacho suffered an injury while on international duty with the Super Eagles. The Foxes welcome the Red Devils to the King Power Stadium in their first game after the international break...
Hoogewerf misses out to Brazilian left-back for Manchester United's Goal of the Month prize
Published: October 08, 2021
Dutch-Nigerian winger Dillon Hoogewerf has missed out on Manchester United's Goal of the Month award for September 2021. Manchester United have confirmed that Brazilian left-back Alex Telles has claimed the Goal of the Month accolade for his sensational volley against Villarreal in the UEFA Champions League. Hoo...
Man Utd, Chelsea, West Ham send scouts to watch Charlton vs Southampton B with Nigerian likely target
Published: October 06, 2021
Charlton Athletic thrashed Southampton 4-1 in a Papa John's Trophy clash on Tuesday evening, with four youngsters of Nigerian descent on parade at the Valley.  While Oludare Olufunwa and Sheyi Ojo's cousin, Zuriel Otseh-Taiwo started for the Saints B team, Deji Elerewe and Diallang Jaiyesimi were named in Charlton At...
UWCL : Former Gunner Oshoala scores for Barcelona in win over Arsenal
Published: October 06, 2021
Barcelona began the defence of their UEFA Women's Champions League title with an emphatic 4-1 win over Arsenal at the Estadi Johan Cruyff on Tuesday, October 5. Nigeria international Asisat Oshoala continued her impressive form by scoring for the fifth consecutive game in all competitions. The Super Falcon spent...
Nigeria-eligible striker battles Ronaldo, Bruno Fernandes, 7 others for Man Utd Goal of the Month
Published: October 05, 2021
Nigeria-eligible striker Dillon Hoogewerf has been nominated for Manchester United's Goal of the Month award for September 2021, informs the official website of the Red Devils. Hoogewerf has been shortlisted for his effort in an EFL Trophy clash against League Two club Bradford City on September 21. After provid...
Ndidi ranks among the top
Published: October 05, 2021
Nigerian international Wilfred Ndidi is doing his sixth season in the Premier League, and there is nothing to suggest he has struggled since making the move from Belgian side Genk in 2017. Even when Leicester City has struggled this season, Ndidi hasn’t and his absence has been clear when missing for Leicester – ca...
Tottenham Hotspur academy product of Nigerian descent withdraws from England U21 squad
Published: October 05, 2021
Tottenham Hotspur academy product Nonso Madueke has withdrawn from England's U21 squad ahead of games against Slovenia and Andorra this month. The PSV Eindhoven winger of Nigeria descent was initially included on the roster announced by the Football Association four days ago, but has been replaced by Leeds United's ...