Wafcon-winning forward Babajide pays tribute to former Liverpool coach Matt Beard
Published: September 21, 2025
2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations-winning forward Rinsola Babajide has taken to social media to pay tribute to former Liverpool Women manager Matt Beard, who tragically passed away at the age of 47.Babajide played under Matt Beard at Liverpool, where she spent four years before sealing a permanent transfer to Real Bet...
PL2: Winger whose grandfather played for Nigeria comes back to haunt former club Chelsea
Published: September 21, 2025
Former Blue Tudor Mendel-Idowu came back to haunt his old club on Saturday as Ipswich Town earned an impressive 4-2 away victory over Chelsea in a Premier League 2 encounter at Kingsmeadow.Born in Slough, England, 20 years ago, Mendel-Idowu is eligible to represent Nigeria through his parents.Tudor's grandfather on his...
Nigerian exports: First career brace for Ofoborh,; Gift Orban, Iwobi, Onuachu, Moffi, Tanko strike
Published: September 21, 2025
Allnigeriasoccer.com provides a roundup of Nigerian players who found the back of the net for their clubs across Europe on Saturday, September 20.In England, Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi delivered a sparkling performance as Fulham came from behind to beat Brentford 3-1 at Craven Cottage.The Nigerian star scored a...
'World-class pass' – Ex-PL striker Berbatov hails Iwobi for stunning assist in Fulham's win v Brentford
Published: September 20, 2025
Fulham have the bragging rights in the West London derby, after coming from behind to beat Brentford 3-1 at Craven Cottage on Saturday night. A Josh King error allowed Mikkel Damsgaard to open the scoring in the 20th minute, but Alex Iwobi levelled in the 38th minute before setting up Harry Wilson just 98 seconds late...
Goal and assist for Iwobi in 98 seconds as Fulham beat Onyeka's Brentford
Published: September 20, 2025
Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi produced a match-winning performance on Saturday, scoring and providing an assist within 98 seconds to inspire Fulham to a 3-1 comeback victory over Brentford at Craven Cottage.Brentford had drawn first blood in the 20th minute when Mikkel Damsgaard fired home.But Iwobi quickly turned the t...
Arsenal icon Jack Wilshere watches Harriman-Annous score brace in 5-goal thriller v Wolves U21s
Published: September 20, 2025
Quad-national forward Andre Harriman-Annous was the star of the show as Arsenal came from two goals down to secure a 3-2 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers in a Premier League 2 clash on Saturday.According to Arsenal youth team guru Jeorge Bird, Arsenal legend Jack Wilshere was in attendance at Meadow Park.Wilshere, who ...
2025 Flying Eagles invitee extends scoring run to four games for Chelsea youth
Published: September 20, 2025
2025 Flying Eagles invitee Chizaram Ezenwata maintained his impressive form on Saturday, finding the net as Chelsea cruised to a 4-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion in U18 Premier League action at Cobham Training Ground.The talented striker has now scored in four consecutive matches for the Blues' U18 side, underli...
PL2: Leicester's Aluko, Fulham's Nwoko, West Ham's Sowunmi, Southampton's Akachukwu score
Published: September 20, 2025
Four players eligible to represent Nigeria found the back of the net for their respective clubs in Friday's Premier League 2 matches, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Wearing the captain's armband, Olabade Aluko was impressive as Leicester City were beaten 6-3 by Tottenham Hotspur.After Lucá Williams-Barnett's second mi...
'An option' – Palace coach considers using Uche as a striker to support or replace Mateta
Published: September 19, 2025
Addressing the media in his pre-match press conference before Crystal Palace's Premier League clash with West Ham United at the London Stadium, manager Oliver Glasner hinted that summer signing Christantus Uche could be deployed as a striking option alongside, or in place of, Jean-Philippe Mateta.Jean-Philippe Mateta h...
Arteta reveals Madueke's Nigerian father pushed for switch from Chelsea to Arsenal
Published: September 19, 2025
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has revealed that Noni Madueke's father played a key role in the winger's move from Chelsea to Arsenal in the summer transfer window.Born and raised in Barnet, Madueke was eligible to represent the Super Eagles through his Nigerian father, before making a cap-tying appearance for England in...
Official: Italian-born Nigerian centre-back signs new deal with Wolverhampton Wanderers
Published: September 19, 2025
Through a statement on the official website, Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers have announced that Italian-born Nigerian defender Elvis Elendu has signed a new deal.The centre-back has inked his first professional contract with Wolverhampton Wanderers. Elendu started the season as a first year scholar and wa...
EPL gambling sponsors 2025/26: Navigating the final season before the ban
Published: September 19, 2025
The English Premier League season 2025/26 will become one of the decisive and exclusive periods in the history of commercial collaborations within English football. With clubs and sponsors preparing to embark on another exciting season, this is because the future of kit sponsorships is characterized by one very importa...
'Trained this morning' – Fulham manager confirms Iwobi's injury is not serious
Published: September 19, 2025
Fulham manager Marco Silva has confirmed that Nigerian midfielder Alex Iwobi could feature in Saturday night’s London derby against Brentford after shaking off a minor knock.Iwobi, who played 76 minutes in last weekend’s 1-0 win over Leeds United, was considered a doubt during the week after sustaining a knock.Duri...
'Age has nothing to do with it' – Tosin defends Chelsea youthful squad after loss to Bayern
Published: September 19, 2025
Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo has brushed aside suggestions that the squad is too young to challenge for the UEFA Champions League title, despite their 3-1 defeat to Bayern Munich on Wednesday.The 27-year-old, who played the full 90 minutes, insisted that the players have already proven their quality on the biggest...
'Sounds promising' – Kelly gives verdict on Fulham's deadline day signing Chukwueze
Published: September 18, 2025
Fulhamish podcast contributor Jack Kelly has offered an encouraging verdict on Samuel Chukwueze and highlighted that fans are yet to see his qualities in full.The winger, who joined the Cottagers on loan from AC Milan on deadline day, is set to spend the rest of the 2025-26 season in west London, with the deal includin...