Huddersfield's Billing Banned From Facing Arsenal; Young Gunners LB Suspended For Liverpool Trip
Published: December 07, 2018
Philip Billing will not make his sixteenth successive start in this season's Premier League when Huddersfield Town travel to the Emirates to face an in-form Arsenal side on Saturday. It is confirmed that the central midfielder will miss the upcoming weekend action as a result of accumulated yellow cards. Billing...
Ex-Chelsea And Tottenham Legends Praise, Blast Balogun For Performance Vs Crystal Palace
Published: December 06, 2018
Former Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur legends Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink and Tim Sherwood on Thursday gave their opinions on Leon Balogun's impact in Brighton and Hove's 3-0 win over Crystal Palace in their Premier League fixture on Tuesday."Unbelievable" was the reaction of Tim Sherwood, a former Tottenham Hotspur manager...
Top Tackler In Premier League WK 15: Huddersfield's Billing Snatches Crown From Leicester's Ndidi
Published: December 06, 2018
Huddersfield Town's Denmark U21 international of Nigerian descent, Philip Billing was the top tackler in the Premier League for the midweek matches held on Tuesday and Wednesday. The central midfielder made his 15th start in the English topflight this term as the Terriers were beaten 2-1 by Jordon Ibe's Bournemouth. ...
Chelsea Loanee Abraham Nominated For Championship Player Of The Month Award
Published: December 06, 2018
Chelsea loanee Tammy has been nominated for the Sky Bet Championship Player of the Month for November 2018. The Aston Villa striker has been shortlisted for the award along with Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest), Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) and Darren Randolph (Middlesbrough). Abraham notched an assist as Aston Villa...
'Worst Player', 'Exuberant', 'Wasn't A Threat'- Iwobi Ratings In Arsenal's Draw Vs Man Utd
Published: December 06, 2018
Nigeria  international Alex Iwobi was in action in Arsenal's 2-2 away draw at Manchester United at Old Trafford Wednesday night but was substituted off for Alexandre Lacazette in the second half. As usual when the Gunners play there were ratings for the players and allnigeriasoccer.com presents their thoughts on th...
Frustrated Iwobi Gives Key Reason Why Arsenal Failed To Beat Manchester United
Published: December 06, 2018
Alex Iwobi was frustrated in the wake of Arsenal's 2-2 draw with Manchester United at Old Trafford on Wednesday night and has given a key reason why Unai Emery's side could not secure all three points. Each time Arsenal took the lead, the home team managed to equalise almost immediately and Iwobi reckons they could...
Man Utd 2 Arsenal 2 : Tough Night For Iwobi As Gunners Go 20 Games Unbeaten-Best Run In 11 Years
Published: December 05, 2018
Manchester United and Arsenal settled for a 2-2 draw in a thrilling English Premier League match on Wednesday night.Super Eagles playmaker, Alex Iwobi was  named in the starting line up by Gunners boss Unai Emery at Old Trafford.The Arsenal youth product struggled for most part of the game though he was involved in fe...
Hleb Edges Iwobi In Battle Of Two Eras Comparison As Manchester United Host Arsenal
Published: December 05, 2018
Nigeria international Alex Iwobi's performances for Arsenal is not deemed to be better than Belarusian and former Arsenal winger Aleksandr Hleb as the battle at Old Trafford beckons.Givemesport.com  on Wednesday evening ran a comparison of Arsenal players who last won at Old Trafford in September 2006 - a 1-0 win and ...
Tottenham Hotspur Run The Rule Over Nigerian Winger Against Liverpool
Published: December 05, 2018
Tottenham Hotspur had a scout present at Anfield for the Merseyside derby between Liverpool and Everton last weekend. Manager Mauricio Pochettino has revealed that Tottenham chief scout Steve Hitchen was among the spectators that witnessed the game at Anfield, without mentioning the identity of the player he came to...
Photo Confirmation: Fit-Again Victor Moses Trains With Chelsea Pre-Wolverhampton Wanderers
Published: December 05, 2018
Former Nigeria international Victor Moses was pictured training with Chelsea first-teamers in their final training session ahead of Wednesday evening's Premier League meeting against Wolverhampton Wanderers. Blues boss Maurizio Sarri stated at yesterday's pre-match press conference that there are no injuries at the ...
The New Premier League Record Leon Balogun Helped Brighton Set In 3-1 Win Against The Eagles
Published: December 05, 2018
Leon Balogun helped Brighton & Hove to set a new Premier League record in their 3-1 win against Crystal Palace at the American Express Community Stadium on Tuesday evening. Three first half goals from Glenn Murray, Leon Balogun and Florin Andone sealed the victory over the Eagles. According to Goal, it was the f...
Arsenal's Saka Nets Stunning Goal, Chelsea's Tino Notches Assist Against League One Teams
Published: December 05, 2018
Arsenal have been knocked out of the Checkatrade Trophy following their 2-1 loss to League One opponents Portsmouth at Fratton Park on Tuesday evening. There were starts for youngest player of Nigerian descent to feature in the Europa League, Bukayo Saka, Tobi Omole and James Olayinka and they all went the distance ap...
Balogun Scores 25 Seconds After Coming On As Sub But Fails To Break EPL Record Held By Ex-Nigeria U20 Star
Published: December 04, 2018
Leon Balogun opened his Brighton & Hove account as they claimed a 3-1 win over Crystal Palace in a Premier League match at the American Express Community Stadium on Tuesday night. The Seagulls manager Chris Hughton had to bolster his defense with the introduction of the Nigeria international on the half-hour mark a...
Ndidi Joins Man Utd's Rashford, Barcelona's Dembele In U21 TOTW Europe's Top 5 Leagues
Published: December 04, 2018
Two players of Nigerian decent have been named to the Team of the Week Europe's Top Five Leagues (30th November to December 2, 2018). Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi and Hertha BSC's Jordan Torunarigha have been selected in the best rated XI from Europe’s top five leagues, comprising only of players aged 2...
'He Did Well Against Liverpool' - Everton Coach Hints Lookman May Start First EPL Game In Over A Year
Published: December 04, 2018
Ahead of Everton's Premier League clash against Newcastle United, manager Marco Silva has admitted that England U21 star Ademola Lookman is pushing hard for a place in the starting line-up. The Nigeria Football Federation target gave a good account of himself after coming off the bench in the 1-0 loss to Liverpool l...