Miguel Azeez Battles Pepe, Aubameyang, 5 Others For Arsenal Goal Of The Month
Published: November 07, 2020
English-born central midfielder of Nigerian and Spanish descent, Miguel Azeez has been nominated for the best goal scored by an Arsenal player in the month of October, informs the Gunners on their official webpage. Azeez's brilliant strike after 54 minutes in Arsenal's 2-1 win over Crawley Town in the EFL Trophy ha...
Crystal Palace Boss Names The Player Preventing Eze From Getting More Playing Time
Published: November 07, 2020
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson has more or less suggested that Jeff Schlupp is ahead of Eberechi Eze in the pecking order of left midfielders and wingers at the club. The former Queens Park Rangers star has started only two Premier League games in the new season - against Everton and Chelsea - only because Schlu...
Debutant Ideho Helps Arsenal Set Club Record For Biggest Win In Premier League 2
Published: November 06, 2020
Tilburg-born Nigerian winger Joel Ideho has finally made his competitive debut for an Arsenal team and it came against Blackburn Rovers in a Premier League 2 clash at The County Ground in Lancashire on Friday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Gunners confirmed the signing of the former Ajax Amsterdam wonderkid...
Official : Chelsea Announce Nigerian Goalkeeper Has Signed A New Contract
Published: November 06, 2020
Through their official website, Chelsea have confirmed that Nigeria Football Federation target Prince Adegoke has signed a new contract with the club. Allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively reported a year ago that Adegoke was guaranteed a professional contract when he turned 17 years and the Blues have confirmed that th...
In-form Chelsea Striker Fiabema Nominated For Player Of The Month Award PL 2
Published: November 06, 2020
Norwegian-Nigerian striker Bryan Fiabema has been recognized for his outstanding performance for Chelsea development team following his inclusion on a shortlist of players nominated for the Premier League 2 October Player of the Month award, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Aged seventeen, Fiabema, who was signed for ...
Manchester United Jewel Shoretire Scores First Ever Goal In Premier League 2 Vs Brighton
Published: November 06, 2020
Highly-rated teenager of Nigerian descent Shola Shoretire scored his first-ever goal in the Premier League 2 to help Manchester United thrash Brighton & Hove 5-2 at the American Express Elite Football Performance Centre (Lancing, West Sussex) on Friday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Manager Neil Wood set up...
England Squads Announcement : Anjorin Among Ten Nigeria-Eligible Players Called Up (Full List)
Published: November 06, 2020
The English Football Association have finalized the rosters for the Three Lions and Young Lions for international matches and training camps holding in the last international break of 2020, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Ten players eligible to represent the Nigeria National Teams have been called up the FA with Buk...
'He Is Very, Very Talented' - Arsenal Captain Aubameyang Waxes Lyrical About Balogun
Published: November 06, 2020
Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has nothing but praise for American-born striker of Nigerian descent Folarin Balogun despite his contract standoff with the Gunners. The England U20 international has roughly eight months left on his contract with the Gunners and the club have attempted to convince him to st...
'Thankfully They All Count' - Leicester's Iheanacho Admits Being Lucky With His Two Goals
Published: November 06, 2020
Kelechi Iheanacho has acknowledged that he was lucky to score two goals for Leicester City in their 4-0 hammering of Sporting Braga in a Europa League match on Thursday night. The Foxes were 1-0 up at the break thanks to their Nigeria international who slotted coolly into the net, his initial effort was saved by Ma...
'Saka Came On And Affected The Game' - Man Utd Hero Hails Arsenal's Impact Sub Vs Molde
Published: November 06, 2020
Arsenal secured a third straight win in the group stage of this season's Europa League after coming from behind to beat Norwegian champions Molde 4-1 at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday night.While Norwegian-Nigerian striker Ohi Omoijuanfo started and made way for Leke James in the 74th minute, Arsenal's Bukayo Saka ho...
'We Have A Great Squad' - Leicester's UEL King Of Goals And Assists Iheanacho Reacts To Win
Published: November 05, 2020
A ruthless second half performance from Brendan Rodgers' men helped Leicester City register a comfortable 4-0 win against Sporting Braga at the King Power Stadium on Thursday night. Once again, Kelechi Iheanacho was the star of the show, scoring twice and setting up another as the Foxes maintained their one hundred...
Young Nigerian Center Back Likened To Van Dijk Making Waves At Charlton Athletic
Published: November 05, 2020
Promising Nigerian center back Deji Elerewe has been hugely impressive with his energetic displays for the youth team of Charlton Athletic since the start of the 2020-2021 season, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. A first year scholar, Elerewe has broken into the Addicks U18 set up in the new campaign.   He was one o...
Stoke City Coach Lauds Chelsea Legend Mikel For Part Played In Opening Goal Vs Watford
Published: November 05, 2020
Manager Michael O’Neill has lauded Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel for the part he played in Stoke City's opening goal in their 3-2 loss to Watford at Vicarage Road on Wednesday night. The Potters took an early lead when Steven Fletcher turned in a low cross from Powell after a well-worked corner, with Mikel involved ...
UCL Wrap : Dennis Features; Man Utd's Ighalo, Rennes' Ugochukwu, Club Brugge's Okereke Benched
Published: November 04, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigeria-eligible players who were on parade for their respective clubs on matchday three in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, November 4. Former Nigeria international Odion Ighalo is still waiting for his debut in the competition; he was a non-playing substitute for the t...
Iheanacho Battles Vardy, Barnes, 4 Others For Leicester City Goal Of The Month Prize
Published: November 04, 2020
Kelechi Iheanacho was the headliner in Leicester City's UEFA Europa League opener against Zorya Lugansk, scoring a goal and setting up two others in a 3-0 win. In doing so, the former Manchester City whizkid became the first Nigerian-born player to provide two assists in a single Europa League match. Iheanacho's 6...