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...
Super Eagles Center Back Semi Ajayi Reveals Why West Brom Lost To Crystal Palace
Published: December 07, 2020
Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi believes the red card shown to Matheus Pereira in the 34th minute of their 5-1 loss to Crystal Palace changed the game. Before the dismissal of the Brazilian winger for violent conduct after a VAR review, the Baggies were very much in the game as Chelsea loanee Conor Gallagher had c...
Chelsea Loanee Uwakwe Has Hand In Two Goals In First League Game Since October
Published: December 07, 2020
Chelsea loanee Tariq Uwakwe was one of the key players for Accrington Stanley as they registered a 2-1 win over Milton Keynes Dons in a League One clash staged at Wham Stadium on Saturday evening. He last figured for Accrington Stanley in a 1-0 win vs Fleetwood Town on October 20 before the visit of MK Dons. Uwak...
Etebo Not Returning To Stoke City In January, Focused On Helping Galatasaray
Published: December 07, 2020
Super Eagles midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo says the most important thing presently is to keep working hard so as to help his Turkish Club, Galatasaray stay strong in the Turkish Super Lig.Some outlets recently reported that the former Warri Wolves and C.D. Feirense star who is on loan at Galatasaray from Stoke is set to ...
Leicester City Striker Destroying Corner Flag : Vardy Replies Iheanacho, Ndidi In Nigerian Pidgin
Published: December 07, 2020
Leicester City returned to winning ways on Sunday afternoon, beating Sheffield United 2-1 at Bramall Lane thanks to Jamie Vardy's 90th minute winner. The game saw the return of Wilfred Ndidi to the matchday squad having fully recovered from an adductor injury he sustained vs Burnley in September and the midfielder ...
'Zaha Was Assisted By Amazing Play By Eze' - Palace Boss Hails His No. 25 After Club Record Win
Published: December 06, 2020
England U21 international of Nigerian descent Eberechi Eze helped Crystal Palace set a new Premier League record following their 5-1 rout of Semi Ajayi's West Brom at the Hawthorns on Sunday afternoon. According to OPTA, the Eagles scored five goals in an away match in the top-flight for the first time in their his...
Chelsea's Goalkeeper On The Radar Of Nigerian Federation Closing In On Return To Full Fitness
Published: December 06, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that Chelsea goalkeeper Prince Adegoke is closing in on a return to full fitness. The 2003-born glovesman, who signed his first professional contract with The Blues last month, has not kicked a ball in a competitive match this season after undergoing meniscus surgery due to an inj...
Arsenal Boss Arteta Calls Up Two Nigeria-Eligible Teenagers To First Team Training Pre-Tottenham
Published: December 05, 2020
Arsenal first team manager Mikel Arteta called up two Nigeria-eligible teenagers to first team training on Saturday ahead of the first north London derby of the 2020-2021 season against Tottenham Hotspur at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The 18-year-old central midfielder Miguel Azeez ...