'One Of The Best Ball-winners In Premier League' - Leicester Boss Admits He Missed Ndidi
Published: March 05, 2020
Leicester City coach Brendan Rodgers has admitted that he missed Wilfred Ndidi whilst the holding midfielder was on the sidelines recovering from a knee problem and has labelled the Nigerian 'one of the best ball-winners in the Premier League'. For the first time since February 28, Ndidi started a game for the Foxes...
Hoogewerf Reveals Why He Joined Manchester United, One Major Weakness In His Game
Published: March 05, 2020
Dutch-born Nigerian striker Dillon Hoogewerf has revealed that he opted to join Manchester United last summer rather than signing a professional contract with Ajax Amsterdam because he was assured of a pathway into the first team. In truth, compared to other Premier League clubs, the Red Devils have earned a reputat...
Nigerian-Born Striker Nets Brace As Red Bull Salzburg Beat Derby County In UEFA Youth League
Published: March 04, 2020
Kano-born striker Chukwubuike Adamu was the star of the show as Red Bull Salzburg thrashed Derby County 4-1 to progress to the quarterfinals of the prestigious UEFA Youth League on Wednesday afternoon, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Two other players of Nigerian descent in Bryan Okoh and Karim Adeyemi started for the...
Leicester Still On Course For A Top Four Finish Backed By Nigerian Stars
Published: March 04, 2020
Leicester City are continuing their very strong season to date and are still firmly in position to finish in the top four and to guarantee Premier League football for next year. Liverpool look all but set to land the title, with defending champions Manchester City also firmly in position for the runners-up spot. Nobody...
Free-scoring Striker Balogun Double-Nominated For Arsenal Goal Of The Month
Published: March 04, 2020
England youth international of Nigerian parentage, Folarin Balogun is in contention to win Arsenal Goal of the Month award for February 2020. The Hale End Academy product has been included in an 11-goal shortlist unveiled by the official website of Arsenal, arsenal.com on Wednesday, March 4. Balogun's eye-catchin...
'My Friend Victor Moses Was A Big Player For Wigan' - Balogun Opens Up On Deadline Day Move
Published: March 04, 2020
Leon Balogun completed a shock transfer to Wigan Athletic few hours before the close of the January transfer window, joining the Championship club on a loan deal until the end of the 2019-2020 season. Balogun has been enjoying a new lease of life since his move to the DW Stadium, helping the Latics remain undefeate...
Lampard Fails To Unleash Precocious Teen Anjorin As Chelsea See Off Liverpool In FA Cup
Published: March 04, 2020
Precocious Anglo-Nigerian midfielder Faustino Anjorin has to wait to make his debut in the Emirates FA Cup, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The 18-year-old made Chelsea's matchday 18 for an Emirates FA Cup fixture for the first time in his career as they defeated Liverpool 2-0 on Tuesday night to book a quarterfinal b...
Man Utd Goal Of The Month: Two Nigerian Teenagers Battling Martial, McTominay, Greenwood, 4 Others
Published: March 04, 2020
Two attack-minded Nigeria-eligible teenagers in the shape of Ayodeji Sotona and Dillon Hoogewerf are in the running for Manchester United's Goal of the Month for February 2020, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. As revealed by the official website of the Red Devils, joining Sotona and Hoogewerf on a ten-goal shortlist ar...
Balogun Scores Brace In Seven-goal Thriller As Arsenal Beat Monaco U23s
Published: March 03, 2020
Folarin Balogun was the cynosure of all eyes at the Meadow Park, Borehamwood on Tuesday night, scoring a brace for Arsenal in a 4-3 win over AS Monaco in their Premier League International Cup clash.As many as six Nigeria-eligible youngsters took to the field for the Gunners this evening; Tolaji Bola, Miguel Azeez, Dav...
Talented Striker Of Nigerian Descent Signs Two New Deals With Manchester United
Published: March 03, 2020
Promising striker of Nigerian descent Shola Shoretire has committed his future to Manchester United. Allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively reported last December that Shoretire has been offered a scholarship deal by the Old Trafford outfit ahead of the 2020-2021 season. Now, the Athletic has informed that the 2004-b...
Winter Signing Fiabema Reacts After First Game For Chelsea U23s
Published: March 03, 2020
Norwegian-Nigerian striker Bryan Fiabema was delighted to help Chelsea earn a win against Everton in a Premier League 2 clash at Aldershot on Monday night. Chelsea U23s are the only unbeaten team in the division, winning ten of the 18 matches they have played so far, and hold a three-point lead over nearest challenge...
'My Team Is Arsenal' - Chelsea-Linked Striker Maja Eyes Transfer To The Gunners
Published: March 03, 2020
Nigeria international Josh Maja has revealed that Arsenal are his favourite club and harbors ambitions of playing for the north London club in future. The London-born Bordeaux striker previously wore the colours of the youth teams of Crystal Palace and Fulham, who are based in the English capital, and trained with Ma...
Manchester United Hero Quizzes Ighalo On Favourite Andy Cole Goal, First Goal For Club, Fitness
Published: March 03, 2020
Odion Ighalo recently received a video call from Manchester United legend Andy Cole and was asked few questions regarding his early days at the Old Trafford outfit. Cole's chat with the former Nigeria international must have taken place before Thursday, February 27 as the first question that was put to him was to d...
Manchester City Ahead Of Chelsea In Race For N774M-Rated Nigerian Center Back
Published: March 03, 2020
Premier League champions Manchester City are ahead of Chelsea in the race to sign Borussia Dortmund wonderkid Nnamdi Collins. German newspaper Bild is reporting that the Citizens are willing to pay two million euros (approximately N774 million) to acquire the German-born Nigerian center back, which puts them in pol...
(Snapped) 18-Year-Old Nigeria-Eligible Midfielder Trains With Chelsea First Team Pre-Liverpool
Published: March 02, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that talented midfielder of Nigerian descent Faustino Anjorin, 18 , has been included in Chelsea's provisional squad list for their mouthwatering Emirates FA Cup clash against European champions Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night. Manager Frank Lampard monitored the Englan...