Fulham planning to sign three Nigerian players permanently but on one condition
Published: March 11, 2021
English Premier League club Fulham are planning to sign two Nigeria internationals in the form of Ola Aina and Josh Maja on permanent deals if they beat the drop at the end of the 2020-2021 season. According to the online edition of the Sun UK, the Cottagers are confident of convincing their seven loan players, incl...
Ex-Manchester United striker Ighalo suffers injury in Saudi Pro League game
Published: March 11, 2021
Saudi Arabian Professional Football League table-toppers Al-Shabab are sweating over the fitness of their winter signing Odion Ighalo before their next league match against Al Taawon. The former Manchester United striker had to be substituted in the 29th minute of Al-Shabab's 2-1 loss to Al Ittihad on Wednesday even...
Photo : Shoretire involved in Man Utd final workout ahead of UEL match against AC Milan
Published: March 10, 2021
Nigeria-eligible youngster Shola Shoretire is in contention to be included in the gameday squad when Manchester United take on AC Milan in a Europa League round-of-16 first leg tie at Old Trafford on Thursday, March 11. The teenage winger was spotted training with the first team of the Red Devils in their final workou...
Confirmed : Talented Nigeria-eligible striker signs new contract with Crystal Palace
Published: March 10, 2021
Through a statement on their official website, English Premier League club Crystal Palace have announced that Nigeria-eligible striker David Omilabu has signed his first professional contract. The 18-year-old was offered fresh terms following his outstanding performances for the youth teams of Crystal Palace in the...
'I'm developing more' - Chelsea product Jordan Aina happy to have landed at Fulham
Published: March 10, 2021
Chelsea academy product Jordan Aina, the younger brother of Super Eagles defender Ola, has revealed that he is enjoying his time at Fulham. The former England U16 international was on the books of Chelsea for eleven years and joined the Cottagers on a permanent transfer last summer following a successful trial. ...
Nigerian-born center back Olowu temporarily returns to Arsenal from loan club
Published: March 10, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigerian-born center back Joseph Olowu has temporarily returned to his parent club Arsenal from Wealdstone FC, where he's spending the remainder of the 2020-2021 campaign on loan. The Nigeria Football Federation target sustained a calf injury at his loan club and he has now ret...
Olaigbe's rocket against Manchester United shortlisted for Southampton Goal of the Month
Published: March 10, 2021
Kazeem Olaigbe's stunning goal against Manchester United in a Premier League 2 clash on February 27 has been shortlisted for Southampton's Goal of the Month award for February 2021, informs the official website of the Saints. With the game scoreless, it took a moment of magic from the Belgian-Nigerian winger before ...
'Eze coming in was big' - Experienced Palace star Cahill praises skillful midfielder
Published: March 09, 2021
Experienced English Premier League star Gary Cahill has mentioned Eberechi Eze among the exciting young players Crystal Palace have at their disposal. The England U21 international midfielder of Nigerian descent joined the Eagles from Queens Park Rangers last August for a fee that could rise to £20 million. Despit...
Free-scoring Manchester City U18 striker Sodje scores 17th league goal of the season
Published: March 09, 2021
Tai Sodje, nephew of former Nigeria international Sam Sodje, was once again on the scoresheet as Manchester City thrashed Stoke City 5-0 in an U18 Premier League match at the Academy Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. The 17-year-old has added assists to his game recently, setting up Manchester City's second goal netted...
'There was very strong interest' - SPAL CB Owolabi-Belewu opens up on failed Chelsea transfer
Published: March 09, 2021
Anglo-Canadian-Nigerian central defender Malik Owolabi-Belewu has revealed that his failed transfer to Premier League giants Chelsea in the summer of 2020 has turned out to be a blessing in disguise. Chelsea wanted to add a left-footed central defender to their academy ranks and officially invited him to train with...
Fulham's Tosin joins Chelsea, Man Utd, Tottenham, West Brom, Crystal Palace stars in EPL TOTW
Published: March 09, 2021
Fulham's Nigeria-eligible center back Tosin Adarabioyo has been named in the latest English Premier League Team of the Week by football statistics website Whoscored.com. The Manchester City academy product was impressive as the Cottagers earned a 1-0 victory against the champions Liverpool on Sunday, March 7. The...
Ex-Arsenal fullback noticed what Super Eagles star Iwobi did before Chelsea's opening goal
Published: March 08, 2021
Chelsea cemented their fourth position in the Premier League table with a 2-0 win against Everton at Stamford Bridge on Monday evening.    Blues boss Thomas Tuchel has become the first manager in Premier League history to see his side keep a clean sheet in each of his first five home games in charge in the competit...
The English Premier League record Tosin set in Fulham's 1-0 win against Liverpool
Published: March 08, 2021
Anglo-Nigerian center back Tosin Adarabioyo set an English Premier League record for the 2020-2021 season in Fulham's 1-0 win against Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday. According to football statistics website Whoscored.com, Tosin made 18 clearances in Fulham's 1-0 win away to Liverpool on Sunday, a record in a Premier...
Southampton coach tells Nathan Tella what he must do to break into the starting lineup
Published: March 08, 2021
Speaking at Monday's press conference before the visit to the Etihad Stadium to face Manchester City in the Premier League, Southampton coach Ralph Hasenhuttl has challenged Nathan Tella to replicate his performance in the win against Sheffield United to earn a chance to break into the starting lineup. The former Ar...
Manchester United rising star Shoretire Nominated for Premier League 2 Player of the Month
Published: March 08, 2021
Manchester United rising star Shola Shoretire is aiming to become the first player of Nigerian descent to win the Premier League 2 Player of the Month accolade this season. The diminutive winger has been shortlisted for the prestigious accolade by the Premier League following his outstanding performances in Februar...