Stoke City Boss Reveals Ex-Chelsea Star Obi Mikel's Move Wasn't Money-Driven
Published: September 05, 2020
Stoke City coach Michael O’Neill has insisted that John Obi Mikel's transfer to the Bet365 Stadium was not motivated by money as the central midfielder had more lucrative offers. The likes of Brazilian clubs Sport Club Internacional and Botafogo as well as Italian Serie A newcomers Benevento were credited with an...
'Saka Benching Hudson-Odoi' - Nigeria Fans React As Arsenal Winger Debuts For England U21
Published: September 05, 2020
Talented Arsenal winger of Nigerian parentage Bukayo Saka made his competitive debut for England U21s, a day before his nineteenth birthday, as the Young Lions thrashed Kosovo 6-0 in a European Championship qualifier. The PFA Young Player of the Year nominee was named in the starting lineup ahead of club teammate R...
Arsenal First Team Coach Arteta Runs The Rule Over Goalkeeper Okonkwo, Fullback Oyegoke
Published: September 04, 2020
It has come to light that Arsenal first team coach Mikel Arteta ran the rule over at least four players of Nigerian descent during Friday's training session at London Colney, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Apart from Tolaji Bola and James Olayinka, it is confirmed that goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo and fullback Daniel O...
Fulham In Talks With Torino Over Loan Move For Chelsea Product Ola Aina
Published: September 04, 2020
According to West London Sport, English Premier League newcomers Fulham are negotiating with Torino over a loan move for Nigeria national-teamer Ola Aina. The future of Aina at Torino has been the subject of speculation in the last few months, with reports linking him with possible moves to top-flight clubs in Fran...
2020-21 Season: QPR Confirm Squad Numbers For Five Nigeria-Eligible Youngsters
Published: September 04, 2020
Five Nigeria-eligible youngsters have been assigned squad numbers by Queens Park Rangers ahead of their first competitive game of the new season against Plymouth Argyle. According to the the official website of the Hoops, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Luke Amos, Olamide Shodipo, Aramide Oteh and Ody Alfa were among the playe...
Olayinka And Bola Train Alongside Arsenal New Signing Willian For The First Time
Published: September 04, 2020
Spanish football tactician Mikel Arteta put his players through their paces at London Colney on Friday ahead of Arsenal's first Premier League match of the season against Fulham next weekend, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The biggest novelty in today's workout was the appearance of Brazilian winger Willian who comp...
Arsenal Starlet Saka Battling Chelsea, Man Utd, Liverpool Players For PFA YPOTY
Published: September 04, 2020
London-born Nigerian winger Bukayo Saka has been nominated for the Professional Footballers' Association Young Player of the Year, the PFA informed via their official website on Friday, September 4. In his bid to win the accolade, the England U19 international faces competition from Liverpool's  Trent Alexander-Arn...
Brighton Join Southampton, German Clubs In Race To Sign Arsenal's Nigeria-Eligible Striker
Published: September 04, 2020
Brighton & Hove are the latest English Premier League club linked with a summer move for exciting Nigeria-eligible striker Folarin Balogun, according to reports. The Beautiful Game Podcast says the American-born England youth international is drawing strong interest from multiple Premier League clubs including the ...
Manchester United To Finalise Fees For Nigerian Agent Before Making Official Bid For Sancho
Published: September 03, 2020
Manchester United are reportedly set to finalise the agency fees and salary of Jadon Sancho's Nigerian agent before launching an official bid for the Borussia Dortmund winger.The online edition of Daily Mail has reported that the Old Trafford outfit continue to chase their top transfer target for the summer but have to...
Snapped : Young Nigerian Left-back Trains With Arsenal First Team Pre-Fulham
Published: September 03, 2020
Arsenal have stepped up their preparations for their first English Premier League game of the 2020-2021 season against Fulham at Craven Cottage with another training session held at London Colney, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. With nine first teamers namely Bernd Leno, Kieran Tierney, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Sead K...
Fulham's Timmy Abraham Forced Into Self-isolation After Tammy's Trip To Mykonos In Greece
Published: September 03, 2020
Timmy Abraham, the younger brother of Chelsea striker Tammy, has been forced into self-isolation as a side effect of the coronavirus outbreak at Chelsea, according to The Sun. Timmy has been told not to report for training at Fulham after his brother was put into self-isolation following his trip to the Greek island...
Promising Left-back Koiki Set To Leave Burnley After Turning Down New Contract
Published: September 03, 2020
Promising Nigerian left-back Ali Koiki is set to bid farewell to Premier League side Burnley after turning down the opportunity to extend his stay at Turf Moor, according to reports. Lancs Live says Koiki has decided to move onto pastures new because he wants to play first team football, something which the Clarets...
Total Appearances For Chelsea : Victor Moses Ranks Fourth In Current Squad
Published: September 03, 2020
Only three players have made more appearances than Victor Moses in Chelsea's current squad, the official website of the Blues has revealed.César Azpilicueta (386), N'Golo Kante (170) and Marcos Alonso (149) have played more games than the former Nigeria international who has 128 appearances to his name.Although Moses ...
'Iheanacho Has A Better Goal-Per-Minute Ratio Than Vardy' - Leicester City Expert Explains Why Nigerian Is Not Inconsistent
Published: September 03, 2020
In a transfer webchat live session with Leicester City fans, Leicestershire Live reporter Jordan Blackwell has pointed out that Kelechi Iheanacho has a better goal-per-minute ratio than English Premier League Golden Boot winner Jamie Vardy. The Foxes have been linked with Roma's Patrik Schick, Brentford's Ollie Wat...
West Ham's Nigeria Youth-Teamer Jinadu Celebrates Clean Sheet In 5-0 Rout Of QPR XI
Published: September 03, 2020
Nigeria youth international Daniel Jinadu has taken to social media to celebrate keeping a clean sheet for West Ham U23s in their 5-0 hammering of a Queens Park Rangers XI in a pre-season friendly on Tuesday afternoon. Jinadu has seen his stock rise after representing the Golden Eaglets at the 2019 FIFA U17 World C...