'This season, we've been very strong' - Lookman fires warning to Bayer Leverkusen ahead of UEL final 
Published: May 22, 2024
The first of this season's European final will take place on Wednesday night at the Dublin Arena with Atalanta seeking to make history by winning their first European competition. Ademola Lookman and his Atalanta teammates are facing a Bayer Leverkusen team who could potentially go fifty-three games unbeaten by ...
Potential Zirkzee replacement: Bologna linked with move for 2023 Super Eagles invitee 
Published: May 20, 2024
Bologna are keeping tabs on 2023 Super Eagles invitee Gift Orban as a possible replacement for Arsenal linked striker Joshua Zirkzee. According to Get Football citing Ignazio Genuardi, the Serie A outfit have the diminutive Nigerian forward and Stade Brestois striker Lilian Brassier, on their shortlist as Zirkzee...
'Participated in 50 percent of the matches'- Napoli president De Laurentiis aims dig at Osimhen 
Published: May 18, 2024
Aurelio De Laurentiis caused a star at a press conference this week as he spoke about Victor Osimhen, with the Napoli president stating that his most expensive acquisition was unavailable for selection in several matches due to fitness issues. Manager Francesco Calzona could not count on the services of Osimhen to...
Club president dispels rumours linking ex-Chelsea, Spurs boss Conte with coaching job at Osimhen's Napoli
Published: May 16, 2024
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has dispelled rumors linking former Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte to the club's coaching position, stating that he is not the only one who can bring success to the team.   De Laurentiis made the comments during the presentation of Napoli's double ...
Napoli share fresh update on Osimhen that will worry Finidi, any Super Eagles fan 
Published: May 16, 2024
Italian Serie A side Napoli have shared a fresh injury update on Victor Osimhen ahead of their penultimate game of the season, against Fiorentina at the Franchi Stadium on Friday evening.  The Napoli players trained on Thursday morning at the SSCN Konami Training Center. The Parthenopeans have not brought good...
Will Lookman's African POTY dreams fade away amid potential third final defeat in 2024? 
Published: May 16, 2024
Ademola Lookman's season has been a roller coaster ride of near misses and agonizing defeats. The talented winger has faced heartbreak in two major finals already, and his luck may not change anytime soon. With the Europa League final against Bayer Leverkusen looming, Lookman's Atalanta side faces an uph...
Injury to the hamstring of the left thigh: Chukwueze in AC Milan's treatment room ahead of WCQs
Published: May 13, 2024
According to Sky Sport Italia, Super Eagles forward Samuel Chukwueze, has suffered a hamstring injury in his left thigh and stands the risk of missing AC Milan's last two Serie A games of the season. The former Villarreal man had been in contention to be named in the Nigeria squad for next month's 2026 World...
'Really annoying' - Bologna defender Calafiori on his duel with Napoli striker Osimhen
Published: May 12, 2024
Bologna are on the brink of qualifying for next season's UEFA Champions League after a 2-0 win over Napoli at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Saturday evening.  One of the key matchups during the game saw Bologna central defender Riccardo Calafiori face off with one of the best strikers in the Italian Serie A...
'He's really exceptional' - Former Serie A top scorer hails Osimhen for his aerial prowess
Published: May 10, 2024
Former Serie A top scorer Guiseppe Savoldi has hailed reigning African Footballer of the Year Victor Osimhen for his aerial prowess which he has shown consistently over the years for Napoli. The Super Eagles forward is known as one of the finest strikers in European football particularly in the past two seasons, fin...
'Yes, we made history' - UEL POTW nominee Lookman reacts to goal, facing Tella and Boniface's Bayer in final 
Published: May 10, 2024
In one of the most important games since the formation of Atalanta, Ademola Lookman was the standout player as the Nerazzurri made history by reaching the final of a European competition for the first time, after a 3-0 rout of  Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's Marseille at the Gewiss Stadium on Thursday night. The C...
After goal against Marseille, Lookman emulates Nigerian trio who played for Arsenal, Chelsea, Monaco 
Published: May 10, 2024
Ademola Lookman was the star of the show as he scored and assisted to help Atalanta seal their spot in the final of a European competition for the first time in their history on Thursday night.  The Nigerian found the bottom corner via a deflection to open the scoring in the 30th minute before providing the assist ...
UEL: Lookman scores and assists as Atalanta make history; Bayer's Tella and Boniface watch history unfold
Published: May 09, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigerian players who were in action for their respective clubs in European action on Thursday, May 9. In the Europa League, Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman played a key role as Atalanta qualified for the final of the Europa League following a 3-0 win over Marseille at...
'You can't find another Osimhen' - Ex-Italy international on Napoli replacing their star striker
Published: May 09, 2024
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has become a vital cog in Napoli's machinery over the past three seasons, and his potential departure has cast a shadow over the club's future. According to former Italian international Giuseppe Galderisi, Napoli might struggle to find a suitable replacement for the 25-yea...
'A very physical and strong player' - 2020 Super Eagles invitee hails Udinese teammate Isaac Success
Published: May 07, 2024
2020 Super Eagles invitee Kingsley Ehizibue has hailed Udinese teammate Isaac Success after his goal in stoppage time rescued a point for the Bianconeri in a 1-1 draw against Napoli in a Serie A encounter at Bluenergy Stadium on Monday night. Last season's top scorer Victor Osimhen opened the scoring in the 5...
Osimhen matches feat of Higuaín, Mertens by scoring in sixth consecutive game against single team 
Published: May 06, 2024
Super Eagles star striker Victor Osimhen was on the scoresheet for Napoli during their 1-1 draw with Udinese in a Serie A fixture played at the Bluenergy Stadium on Monday night. He opened the scoring in the 51st minute through a well-executed header into the net from Matteo Politano's precise cross to score for...