Mikel Arteta Hands Professional Debut To Nigeria-Eligible Striker In Arsenal's 3-0 Rout Of Dundalk
Published: October 29, 2020
New York City-born striker of Nigerian descent Folarin Balogun made his professional debut for Arsenal as they hammered Irish club Dundalk 3-0 in a Europa League matchday two fixture at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Arsenal first team manager Mikel Arteta handed the England U...
Ex-Tottenham Winger Oduwa To Undergo Late Fitness Test Before Dundalk's Clash Vs Arsenal
Published: October 29, 2020
Tottenham Hotspur product Nathan Oduwa will undergo a late fitness test ahead of Dundalk's Europa League meeting with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The former Nigeria U23 international was in Dundalk's traveling squad to the English capital on Wednesday despite con...
Most Europa League Appearances For Arsenal : Hale End Product Iwobi In Top Ten
Published: October 29, 2020
Super Eagles playmaker Alex Iwobi has cracked the list of top ten appearance makers for Arsenal in the UEFA Europa League ahead of their meeting with Irish club Dundalk on Thursday night. A product of Arsenal's Hale End Academy, Iwobi departed the north London club for Liverpool-based Everton in the summer of 2019 ...
Arsenal Hero Wright Warns Ighalo Arrival Of Cavani Could Have Negative Impact On His Performance
Published: October 29, 2020
Arsenal legend Ian Wright reckons that the arrival of Uruguay marksman Edinson Cavani could have a negative impact on the performances of Odion Ighalo and Anthony Martial. Cavani's signing has pushed the former Nigeria international further down the pecking order of strikers at Old Trafford, with Martial, Marcus Ra...
Brendan Rodgers Reveals Leicester City Will Be Much Better When Ndidi Returns
Published: October 28, 2020
Brendan Rodgers faced the cameras on Wednesday ahead of his side's Europa League clash against AEK Athens at Olympiako Stadio Spyros Louis and was quizzed about his best starting lineup. Against the Greek Super League side, The Foxes will not be able to call upon three guaranteed starters namely Wilfred Ndidi, Rica...
Arsenal Young Star Saka Receives Medical Green Light Ahead Of Dundalk Clash
Published: October 28, 2020
Nigeria-eligible winger Bukayo Saka has received the medical green light ahead of Arsenal's Europa League matchday two fixture against Irish side Dundalk.The one-cap England international had been rated doubtful for the game after playing through the pain barrier during the Gunners 1-0 defeat to Leicester City on Sunda...
Arsenal-Linked Playmaker Olise Scores Again To Help Reading Maintain Unbeaten Start
Published: October 28, 2020
Reading maintained their unbeaten start to the 2020-2021 Championship season by thrashing Blackburn Rovers 4-2 at Ewood Park on Tuesday night. The Royals lead the way in the second-tier of English football with 22 points after winning seven games while drawing the other. France U18 international of Nigerian des...
Top Tackler, Interceptor, Most Fouled Player Frank Onyeka Shines Against Liverpool
Published: October 28, 2020
Danish champions FC Midtjylland missed out on their first Champions League point following their 2-0 loss to an under-strength Liverpool side at Anfield on Tuesday night.   It was goalless at the break but in the second half, Diogo Jota opened the scoring before Mohamed Salah scored from the penalty spot to double th...
'He Has To Make A Very Clear Decision' - QPR Coach Explains Why Osayi-Samuel Was Dropped
Published: October 28, 2020
Nigerian-born winger Bright Osayi-Samuel was conspicuously absent from Queens Park Rangers matchday 18 in their 3-0 loss to Barnsley at Oakwell on Tuesday night. It was the first time in the new season the Hoops' Young Player of the Year was omitted from the matchday squad in all competitions as he started all thei...
Olise Among Three Nigerians On Parade For Chelsea In Win Vs Reading U17 Premier League Cup
Published: October 27, 2020
Richard Olise was among three players of Nigerian descent on parade as Chelsea began their quest to win the U17 Premier League Cup with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over their Reading counterparts at Cobham on Tuesday afternoon, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Richard is the younger brother of Reading playmaker Michael ...
Pundit Warns Liverpool To Be Wary Of 'Physical' Onyeka, FCM Ace Misses Dad's Funeral Today
Published: October 27, 2020
Danish football expert Klaus Egelund has highlighted Frank Onyeka as one of the key players in the Midtjylland squad that Liverpool should pay special attention to in Tuesday night's Champions League meeting at Anfield. The Ekstra Bladet journalist was contacted by Liverpool's media team to provide the lowdown on t...
Ex-Nigeria U17 Invitee Targets Return To Full Training At Chelsea After International Break
Published: October 27, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that former Golden Eaglets invitee Prince Adegoke hopes to return to full training with Chelsea after the last international break of 2020. The 2003-born goalkeeper has not played competitively for Chelsea's youth teams in 2020-21 because he underwent surgery after tearing his menisc...
Arsenal New Boy Ideho Finally Resumes Training Following Transfer From Ajax Amsterdam
Published: October 27, 2020
Dutch-born Nigerian winger Joel Ideho is inching closer to making his debut for the Arsenal teams. According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com, Ideho has finally arrived in London to join the Gunners following his transfer from Ajax Amsterdam before the close of the summer transfer window. The 200...
'Ajayi Will Learn With Him' - Sherwood Reveals Super Eagle Will Benefit Playing With Chelsea Hero
Published: October 26, 2020
Former Tottenham Hotspur coach Tim Sherwood believes Semi Ajayi will benefit playing alongside Chelsea legend Branislav Ivanovic in the heart of West Brom's defence. Baggies boss Slaven Bilic has reinstated the Super Eagles star into the starting lineup for the ongoing game against Brighton & Hove at the American E...
Manchester City Coach Guardiola Calls Up Nigeria-Eligible Midfielder For UCL Match Vs Marseille
Published: October 26, 2020
Manchester City have already named their matchday squad for Tuesday night's UEFA Champions League meeting with Marseille, with Nigeria-eligible attacking midfielder Felix Nmecha called up for the match taking place at the Stade Velodrome, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. City boss Pep Guardiola has included Nmecha in ...