'He Has No Fear' - Hasenhuttl Reveals What He Likes About Young Southampton Playmaker Tella
Published: October 23, 2020
Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhüttl has been left impressed by Nigerian starlet Nathan Tella and has revealed the key attributes of the former Arsenal schoolboy who is comfortable playing as a winger and playmaker. Tella is on the radar of the Nigeria Football Federation with a view to a call-up to the Super Eagl...
'He Was At Chelsea And Won Everything' - Stoke City Boss On The Advantage Of Having Mikel In Squad
Published: October 23, 2020
Stoke City manager Michael O'Neill spoke at length about his marque signing in the summer transfer window, John Obi Mikel during his pre-match press conference on Friday ahead of his side's clash with Brentford at the Bet365 Stadium. O'Neill noted that the former Nigeria skipper is now in tip-top condition and laud...
'I Wish The Fans Were There' - Fulham's Aina Looking Forward To Potential Home Debut Vs Eagles
Published: October 23, 2020
Fulham's Nigeria international Ola Aina is looking forward to a potential home debut in Saturday's Premier League clash against Crystal Palace at Craven Cottage. With Dutch defender Kenny Tete on the sidelines due to a calf complaint, Aina has made the right-back position his own, having started the last three game...
Official : Former Crystal Palace And Burnley Youth-Teamer Koiki Joins Bristol Rovers
Published: October 22, 2020
Nigerian left-back Ali Koiki has ended his search for a new club following his move to League One side Bristol Rovers. Via their official website, Bristol Rovers confirmed the signing of the highly-rated youngster on Thursday. Koiki turned out for the academy team of Crystal Palace before transferring to Burnley...
Nwankwo Kanu Sends Birthday Message To Former Arsenal Coach Arsene Wenger
Published: October 22, 2020
Retired Nigeria international Nwankwo Kanu has sent a birthday message to highly-respected French coach Arsene Wenger, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Wenger, who managed Arsenal for nearly 22 years, is celebrating his 71st birthday today, October 22. The Frenchman strengthened his attacking options in January 199...
FIFA 21 TOTW 4 : Man Utd, Chelsea Strikers Picked Ahead Of Osimhen; Napoli Star On The Bench
Published: October 22, 2020
The FIFA Ultimate Team of the Week (TOTW 4) representing the players that played well in the last round of matches was released by EA Sports on Wednesday, October 21 with Victor Osimhen named on the substitutes bench. The former Lille star opened his account in the Italian Serie A in the 43rd minute as Napoli thras...
Confirmed : Nigeria-Eligible Midfielder Inks New Contract With Aston Villa
Published: October 22, 2020
Nigeria-eligible midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka has ended speculation about his future after inking a new contract with English Premier League side Aston Villa. Through their official website, Aston Villa have confirmed that the England youth international has signed his first professional contract without disclosing...
Chelsea Icon Obi Mikel Captains Stoke City In 2-2 Draw With Barnsley
Published: October 21, 2020
Chelsea icon John Obi Mikel captained Stoke City for the first time in a competitive match as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Barnsley in a Championship game at the Bet365 Stadium on Wednesday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The former Nigeria international was handed the captain's armband in a pre-season win a...
'I Know How Ruben Likes To Play' - Aina Delighted To Link Up With Former Chelsea Teammate
Published: October 21, 2020
Torino-owned fullback Ola Aina is delighted to link up with his former Chelsea teammate Ruben Loftus-Cheek at Craven Cottage. The Nigeria international has known the England midfielder most of his life as they both rose through the ranks at Chelsea and were key members of the Blues side that won the UEFA Youth Leagu...
The Premier League Season Ahead - What To Expect And How Is The Current State Of The League
Published: October 21, 2020
The biggest soccer league in the world - measured by the team value, money, tv rights etc. - is the Premier League. The soccer league that everyone looks up to is coming up for the next season, which means that the soccer world is officially about to open up again. The Premier League is for most people the high...
Lampard Supplements Chelsea Premier League Squad With Four Nigeria-Eligible Teenagers
Published: October 21, 2020
Chelsea have submitted their squad for the English Premier League following the conclusion of the summer transfer window and ahead of the deadline on Tuesday afternoon, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. There are two separate lists - the main one containing a total of 25 players and another reserved for only U21 playe...
Twelve U21 Players Eligible To Represent Nigeria Named In Arsenal's Premier League Squad
Published: October 20, 2020
Twelve players eligible to represent the Nigeria national teams have been included in Arsenal's Premier League squad for the first half of the 2020-2021 season, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The twelve youngsters were born on or after 1 January 1999 and have been registered as U21 players. Goalkeepers Arthur Ok...
Club Brugge Striker Dennis Reveals The Truth Behind His Failed Switch To West Brom
Published: October 20, 2020
Club Brugge striker Emmanuel Dennis has revealed the truth behind his failed move to Premier League new boys West Brom in the recently concluded transfer window. The Nigeria international has said that the Baggies' attempt to bring him to The Hawthorns fell through when he was not issued a work permit. Dennis was...
Watford Coach Expects Super Eagles Defender To Be Available Vs Blackburn Rovers
Published: October 20, 2020
On his full debut for Watford, Nigeria international William Troost-Ekong had to be replaced in the 71st minute against Derby County due to a hamstring issue. Hornets manager Vladimir Ivić has brought good news regarding the availability of the central defender for his side's Championship clash against Blackburn Ro...
Ex-Arsenal Winger Picks Saka Over Brazilian Defender As Main Man In Loss To Man City
Published: October 20, 2020
Former Arsenal winger Adrian Clarke has explained why he feels teenage wing-back Bukayo Saka was the Gunners' most influential player during their 1-0 loss to Manchester City in their latest Premier League game. Pep Guardiola's Man City secured all three points thanks to Raheem Sterling's goal midway through the fi...