Teenage Nigerian striker reacts after signing new deal with Chelsea
Published: October 18, 2021
Nigeria-eligible striker Louis Flower took to social media on Monday evening to express his happiness at signing a new deal with European champions Chelsea. Chelsea confirmed via their official website on October 13 that Cambridge-born Flower has signed his first professional contract with the club after turning seve...
Mane vs Salah : Ex-African POTY reveals the better of the two Liverpool stars
Published: October 18, 2021
Sadio Mane has now mustered 100 Premier League goals after getting on the scoresheet in the ninth minute of Liverpool's 5-0 rout of William Troost-Ekong's Watford on Saturday. Mane is the third African player to reach that milestone after Chelsea legend Didier Drogba and Reds teammate Mohamed Salah. In the opinion...
'He unsettled Maguire' - Former Fox hails Iheanacho for first half display vs Man Utd
Published: October 18, 2021
Former Leicester City defender Gerry Taggart believes Kelechi Iheanacho was the best player for the Foxes during the first half of their 4-2 win over Manchester United on Saturday afternoon. Brendan Rodgers' team won a league game for the first time since August courtesy of goals from Youri Tielemans, Cağlar Söyü...
'He's better than Lukaku' - West Ham legend makes bold claim about Napoli striker Osimhen
Published: October 18, 2021
Legendary West Ham forward Paolo Di Canio believes Victor Osimhen is a better striker than Chelsea's record acquisition Romelu Lukaku at the moment and has attempted to use their goalscoring statistics to back up his claim. The Belgium international has failed to find the back of his net in his last six appearances...
Man City product, eligible for Nigeria & England, hints at switching allegiance to Germany
Published: October 18, 2021
Manchester City academy product Felix Nemcha could follow in the footsteps of his elder brother, Lukas, by switching his international allegiance from England to Germany.   The 21-year-old also qualifies for a third nation Nigeria through his father but the Nigerian Federation are lagging behind the Europeans in the ...
Ex-Rangers boss reacts to reports Aribo could replace Chelsea-owned midfielder at Crystal Palace
Published: October 18, 2021
Former Glasgow Rangers boss Alex McLeish has reacted to reports in the media suggesting that Joe Aribo is a target for Crystal Palace as a potential replacement for Chelsea-owned midfielder Connor Gallagher. Gallagher became the fifth summer signing of Palace when he joined on a season-long loan in July and is expec...
Leicester star Ndidi makes prediction about Daka after striker's first Premier League goal
Published: October 18, 2021
Recuperating Nigeria midfielder Wilfred Ndidi is convinced that Patson Daka will keep scoring goals for Leicester City after the Zambian opening his Premier League account against Manchester United this past weekend. After replacing Kelechi Iheanacho, Daka bundled the ball home at the back post in the first minut...
Bayern ahead of Liverpool in race for Adeyemi as striker's Nigerian dad visits Munich
Published: October 17, 2021
Bayern Munich are ahead of Liverpool in the race for the signature of Germany international striker Karim Adeyemi. Born to a Nigerian father and Romanian mother, the 19-year-old Adeyemi is one game away from being cap-tied to European giants Germany for life after making his third competitive appearance for his cou...
Iwobi reaches milestone as West Ham end Everton's 100% home record under Benitez
Published: October 17, 2021
Alex Iwobi reached a milestone as Everton lost their one hundred percent record at home under manager Rafa Benitez after they suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of West Ham United at Goodison Park.  The Arsenal academy product, who pulled out of the Nigeria squad for the 2022 World Cup qualifying matches against Cent...
Report : Southampton linked with Nigerian striker with 135 career goals
Published: October 17, 2021
Premier League club Southampton have reportedly placed Paul Onuachu on their radar ahead of the January transfer window. Sport Mediaset claims that it's not only Inter Milan that are after the Racing Genk goal machine as they have to see off competition from Southampton to land his services. The Nigeria internat...
Left-footed attacker of Nigerian descent makes his competitive debut for Chelsea Youth
Published: October 17, 2021
Talented left-footed attack-minded player of Nigerian descent, Tudor Mendel-Idowu has finally made his competitive debut for Chelsea youth teams after coming off the bench as the U18s defeated Reading 3-2 in the Premier League Cup on Saturday afternoon. Of the four players of Nigerian descent registered by Chelsea ...
Leicester striker Daka reveals what Rodgers told him about Iheanacho before he replaced Nigerian
Published: October 17, 2021
Zambia international Patson Daka has revealed the message Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers passed to him as he was about entering the King Power Stadium turf to replace Kelechi Iheanacho. Iheanacho did not have a bad game at all but had to replaced in the 77th minute because Rodgers noticed the Super Eagles stri...
PL 2: Chelsea, Man Utd Nigeria-eligible strikers score; Okonkwo concedes 3 vs Liverpool at Anfield
Published: October 17, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of Premier League 2 matches involving players of Nigerian descent on Saturday, October 16. At Leigh Sports Village, Manchester United produced another eye-catching display by thrashing Blackburn Rovers 3-0, their fourth consecutive win in the division. There were starts for Red Dev...
Leicester boss explains reason behind Iheanacho's substitution against Manchester United
Published: October 16, 2021
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has explained the motive behind the substitution of Kelechi Iheanacho during his side's 4-2 win over Manchester United in a Premier League clash at the King Power Stadium on Saturday afternoon.  The Nigeria international worked exceptionally hard, causing Leicester City old boy ...
Iheanacho sends message to Daka after first Premier League goal vs Manchester United
Published: October 16, 2021
Leicester City put in their best performance of the season as they claimed a 4-2 victory over Manchester United at the King Power Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Mason Greenwood fired United ahead on 19 minutes before Youri Tielemans, assisted by Keelchi Iheanacho, resorted parity for the Foxes with another brilliant...