Balogun Scores And Assists; Azeez Makes Senior Debut For Arsenal In 4-2 Win Vs Dundalk
Published: December 10, 2020
Arsenal are the only team to finish the Europa League group stage with a one hundred percent record after beating Dundalk 4-2 in their final Group B fixture on Thursday evening. Two teenagers of Nigerian descent were involved for the Gunners, with Mikel Arteta bringing on Folarin Balogun in the 62nd minute and the st...
Sunshine Stars N99.75M Richer From Chelsea's Sale Of Omeruo To Leganes
Published: December 10, 2020
Nigerian Professional Football League side Sunshine Stars will enjoy the benefits from Chelsea's sale of Kenneth Omeruo to CD Leganes in August 2019. Sunshine Stars inserted a sell-on clause into the deal taking the Nigeria international to the English Premier League giants in 2012, stipulating that they would recei...
'Why Do You Play Like That' - Liverpool Coach Klopp Furious After Tackle From Super Eagles Star
Published: December 10, 2020
Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp was furious after a tackle from Frank Onyeka during the opening minutes of his side's 1-1 draw with Danish champions FC Midtjylland in a Champions League match at the MCH Arena on Wednesday evening. At the end of the group stage, Onyeka committed the most fouls, 18 in total from six a...
Anjorin Reveals The Moment He Knew He Was Named In Chelsea's Starting XI Vs Krasnodar
Published: December 10, 2020
Anglo-Nigerian rising star Faustino Anjorin has admitted that he knew he was going to make his full debut for Chelsea in the last training session ahead of their meeting with Krasnodar in the UEFA Champions League. When manager Frank Lampard invited the England youth international to first team training, he initial...
McCoist Does Not See Chelsea Young Star Joining Aribo At Rangers In January
Published: December 09, 2020
Rangers hero Ally McCoist has admitted that a proposed deal that would take Chelsea young star Billy Gilmour to the Light Blues in the January transfer window would be difficult to pull off. The highly-rated 19-year-old central midfielder spent his formative years as a footballer with the youth team of Rangers befo...
Teenage Nigerian Striker Trains With Arsenal First Team Ahead Of Europa League Clash
Published: December 09, 2020
Folarin Balogun is in the frame to add to his first team appearances for Arsenal on Thursday when they take on Dundalk on matchday six of the Europa League. The American-born striker of Nigerian descent was pictured training with the Gunners first teamers at London Colney on Wednesday morning ahead of the trip to t...
Chelsea, Arsenal, Tottenham Products Of Nigerian Descent React To Anjorin's Champions League Debut
Published: December 09, 2020
Anglo-Nigerian winger Faustino Anjorin has taken to social media to express his happiness at making his full debut for Chelsea in the Champions League on Tuesday night. The England youth international impressed during the 80 minutes he was on the Stamford Bridge turf and earned praise from manager Frank Lampard aft...
Four Nigerian Talents Rub Shoulders With Martinelli, Two Arsenal First Team Stars In Loss To Wimbledon
Published: December 09, 2020
Four players of Nigerian descent were on parade at Plough Lane in London as Arsenal were knocked out of the Papa John's Trophy following their 3-0 loss to League One side AFC Wimbledon on Tuesday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Gunners manager Steve Bould handed starts to fullback Ryan Alebiosu, central midfi...
Chelsea Boss Lampard Reveals What Impressed Him About Anjorin On Champions League Debut
Published: December 09, 2020
Chelsea finished their Champions League Group E fixtures without a loss after playing out a 1-1 draw with Russian visitors Krasnodar at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night. Cabella fired low to put the Russian Premier League side in front in the 24th minute but the lead lasted only four minutes as Jorginho scored from t...
Anjorin Makes Full Champions League Debut, 12 Years After Joining Chelsea Because Of Mikel
Published: December 08, 2020
Twelve years after joining the Chelsea Academy, Poole-born winger of Nigerian descent, Faustino Anjorin will start his first official game for the Premier League giants when they tackle Russian side Krasnodar in a Champions League Group E fixture at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night, and this is official. The official ...
Crystal Palace Crowd-Pleaser Eze Joins Man Utd, Chelsea, Liverpool Stars In Premier League TOTW
Published: December 08, 2020
Crystal Palace crowd-pleaser Eberechi Eze has been included in the English Premier League Team of the Week by Whoscored following his brilliant performance in Crystal Palace's 5-1 rout of West Brom last weekend. The highlight of his display was setting up Palace's fourth goal scored by Wilfried Zaha midway through ...
Snapped: Nigeria-Eligible Midfielder Called Up To Chelsea First Team Training Pre-Krasnodar
Published: December 08, 2020
Nigeria-eligible attacking midfielder Faustino Anjorin was called up to first team training by manager Frank Lampard ahead of tonight's Champions League meeting with Krasnodar at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea's official website has published photos of the team's final workout before taking to the pitch against the Russi...
Price Tag Of £40m Placed On The Head Of Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool-Linked Playmaker Olise
Published: December 07, 2020
Championship club Reading will demand an astonishing transfer fee from clubs interested in securing the services of left-footed Nigerian playmaker Michael Olise, according to reports. The future of the Chelsea Academy product has been the subject of speculation in recent weeks following his fine start to the 2020-2...
Tottenham's Nigeria-Eligible Striker On A Run Of Scoring In Three Straight Premier League 2 Games
Published: December 07, 2020
Nigeria-eligible striker Kion Etete scored for the third consecutive Premier League 2 game as Tottenham Hotspur defeated Blackburn Rovers 3-2 on Monday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. This is the first time that the 19-year-old has achieved the feat since joining Tottenham Hotspur on a permanent deal in the su...
Ighalo In Contention To Lead Manchester United Attack Vs RB Leipzig With Cavani, Martial Out
Published: December 07, 2020
Former Nigeria international Odion Ighalo is in contention to lead Manchester United's attack when they take on RB Leipzig in a crucial UEFA Champions League match at the RB Arena on Tuesday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Red Devils boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will not be able to count on the services of Edinso...