Chelsea Defender Who Was Eager To Represent Nigeria Makes Debut For England
Published: February 08, 2020
Promising Chelsea defender of Nigerian parentage Derrick Abu has made his debut for an England team, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. England U17s head coach Kevin Betsy included the versatile fullback in his starting line-up for the ongoing friendly against Russia in an U17 Tournament taking place in Marbella, Spain. ...
'EPL Is An Important League In The World' - Conte Explains Why He Signed Moses, Man Utd, Spurs Players
Published: February 08, 2020
Inter Milan coach Antonio Conte faced the cameras at the Suning Training Centre on Saturday afternoon ahead of tomorrow's derby against AC Milan and was asked to explain his decision to sign five players from the English Premier League since he took over the reins at The Nerazzurri. Inter brought in Victor Moses, Ashl...
The Reason Ighalo Has Been Left Out Of Manchester United's Training Camp In Spain
Published: February 08, 2020
Former Nigeria international Odion Ighalo has been left out of Manchester United's training camp in Spain. The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations top scorer completed a move to the Red Devils on transfer deadline day last month and as a precautionary measure, he will remain in Manchester, where he will undergo a special fi...
Chelsea Loanee Ike Ugbo Returns To The Scoresheet For Roda JC
Published: February 08, 2020
Ike Ugbo returned to the scoresheet but could not prevent Roda JC from a suffering a 5-1 defeat at the hands of Den Bosch at the Parkstad Limburg Stadion (Kerkrade) on Friday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Prior to yesterday's fixture, the Chelsea loanee was waiting for his first goal after three appearances i...
Newcastle United Keeping Tabs On Super Eagles Winger With View To Summer Transfer
Published: February 08, 2020
Newcastle United are among the teams reportedly keeping tabs on Nigeria international Moses Simon with a view to a summer transfer. Eurosport France journalist Manu Lojon has claimed that The Magpies, Lyon and Hertha Berlin have regularly scouted the Levante loanee this season. That said, Nantes, where he is cur...
Young Arsenal Defender Lands In Cork Ahead Of His Unveiling By Irish Club
Published: February 08, 2020
League of Ireland Premier Division club Cork City are set to unveil Nigeria-born starlet Joseph Olowu in the coming days if not hours, allnigeriasoccer.com understands. Accompanied by his agent, the central defender landed in Cork on Friday morning and is now fully a player of Cork City after signing on the dotted l...
(Snapped) Saka Undergoing Full Training With Arsenal In Dubai After Injury Vs Burnley
Published: February 07, 2020
Arsenal are holding a warm-weather training camp in Dubai, United Arab Emirates as part of their preparations for the upcoming meetings against Newcastle United and Olympiakos in the Premier League and Europa League respectively. Nigerian winger Bukayo Saka has presumably recovered from injury as he was pictured un...
Box-To-Box Midfielder Anjorin Close To Agreeing New Deal With Chelsea
Published: February 07, 2020
English-born youngster of Nigerian descent, Faustino Anjorin is close to agreeing a new contract with Chelsea, according to reports. The Athletic says The Blues are eager to tie Anjorin down to a new contract and talks are progressing well. Hudson-Odoi, Mason Mount, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Fikayo Tomori, Billy Glam...
Norwegian Federation, Premier League Hint Transfer Of Fiabema To Chelsea Has Not Been Completed
Published: February 07, 2020
The Norwegian Football Federation have hinted that the transfer of Norwegian-Nigerian striker Bryan Fiabema to English Premier League side Chelsea has not been completed. The official website of the Norwegian Federation has published a squad list for this year's La Manga Tournament involving U17 national teams and Fia...
Manchester United's Updated Premier League Squad Contains Three Nigerian Strikers
Published: February 06, 2020
Manchester United's updated Premier League squad contains three Nigeria-eligible strikers, with former Super Eagles star Odion Ighalo the headline name amongst the trio, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Irish-born Ayodeji Sotona and Dutch-born Dillon Hoogewerf qualified to be included on the list as U21 players and sch...
Miguel Azeez Scores Brilliant Volley In Seven-Goal Thriller As Arsenal Advance To Quarterfinals Of FAYC
Published: February 06, 2020
Arsenal are through to the quarterfinals of the FA Youth Cup after an entertaining 4-3 victory over Brighton & Hove at Meadow Park on Thursday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Gunners U18 starting line-up contained four players of Nigerian descent in Miguel Azeez, Mazeed Ogungbo, Daniel Oyegoke and Ryan Aleb...
Aina Among Three Nigerians Named In Chelsea's Updated Premier League Squad
Published: February 06, 2020
Chelsea's updated Premier League roster for the remainder of the 2019-2020 season contains three players eligible to represent the Nigerian national teams, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Fullback Jordan Aina has been included amid speculation linking him with a departure from Stamford Bridge in the summer. And th...
Twelve Players Of Nigerian Descent Named In Arsenal's Updated Premier League Squad List
Published: February 06, 2020
Twelve players of Nigerian descent have been included in Arsenal's updated Premier League squad list published on the official website of the English Premier League on Thursday. Following the conclusion of the January transfer window, Premier League clubs are required to submit an updated squad for the remainder...
'He Was Desperate To Score Against Man Utd' - Watford Captain On Ighalo's Move To Old Trafford
Published: February 06, 2020
Watford captain Troy Deeney was delighted to see his former teammate and onetime strike partner Odion Ighalo seal a shock move to Manchester United on transfer deadline day. Deeney recollected that Ighalo was desperate to score when they faced the Red Devils at Old Trafford during the 2015-2016 season in the Premie...
Two Nigerian Teenagers In The Running For Arsenal's Goal Of The Month January
Published: February 06, 2020
Two Nigerian teenagers in the shape of Bukayo Saka and Folarin Balogun are both in the running for Arsenal's Goal of the Month award for January 2020, according to arsenal.com. Balogun's strike against Leicester City U23 and Saka's effort against Bournemouth are on a ten-goal shortlist for the best goal scored by an...