Transfer expert confirms Super Eagles star is 'definitely a potential top target' for Man Utd
Published: August 30, 2022
German transfer market guru Florian Plettenberg has confirmed that Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen is a player of interest to Manchester United ahead of the close of the summer transfer window.   It has been suggested that Portuguese football agent Jorge Mendes, who handles the affairs of Manchester United icon...
Three players of African descent pictured training with Chelsea final workout pre-Southampton
Published: August 29, 2022
Three players of African descent were pictured training with Chelsea's first team in their final workout ahead of the matchday five fixture against Southampton at the St Mary's Stadium.   Senegal internationals Edouard Mendy and Kalidou Koulibaly alongside Anglo-Nigerian youngster, Carney Chukwuemeka wer...
Ex-African POTY questions the transfer fee paid by Manchester United to sign Casemiro
Published: August 29, 2022
Former African Footballer of the Year Victor Ikpeba has criticized the decision of Manchester United to pay a huge transfer fee to sign Brazilian midfielder Casemiro.   Ten days ago, the Red Devils confirmed the capture of Casemiro, who is a  multiple La Liga and UEFA Champions League winner with former side Re...
Nigeria squad announcement : Arsenal striker, 34 others named to Flamingos roster
Published: August 29, 2022
Manager Bankole Olowookere has invited 35 players to camp as the U17 Girls National Team, Flamingos commence preparations for the 7th FIFA U17 Women's World Cup taking place in India in the month of October.   An analysis of the roster revealed that five goalkeepers, eleven defenders, six midfielders and thi...
Ex-Nigeria star hails Arsenal's attacking resilience, Gabriel for win vs 'tactical' Fulham
Published: August 29, 2022
Former African Footballer of the Year and retired Nigeria international Victor Ikpeba on Monday evening hailed the resilience of Arsenal in their 2-1 home win against Fulham at the Emirates stadium on Saturday.   The Gunners have gone four games unbeaten in the Premier League this season and are atop the table w...
Norwegian club pass up opportunity to sign Arsenal's African-born winger
Published: August 29, 2022
Norwegian club Sandefjord have opted against signing Arsenal's African-born winger George Lewis, according to the online edition of Tromsø-based newspaper iTromsø.   Lewis trained at the Eliteserien outfit last week with a view to a transfer but has not been offered a deal following the conclusion of the t...
Brentford's Super Eagles midfielder attracting interest from Middlesbrough
Published: August 29, 2022
Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka is attracting interest from Championship side Middlesbrough ahead of the transfer deadline on Thursday, September 1, according to Sky Sports reporter Lyall Thomas,   Onyeka is currently in the ranks of Premier League club, Brentford, but this season has played just 10 minutes...
Top seven Nigerian performers in Europe August 27-28 including three French-based forwards
Published: August 29, 2022
Over the weekend, Nigerian footballers played for their various clubs in Europe.   Allnigeriasoccer.com takes a look at the top performers of the weekend (27th - 28th of August 2022) including three French-based forwards Terem Moffi, Moses Simon and   1) Sadiq Umar (UD Almeria - La Liga Santander) : For t...
Official : Chelsea and England international of Nigerian descent part ways by mutual consent
Published: August 29, 2022
Through their official webpage, Chelsea announced on Monday afternoon that the club have parted ways with cap-tied England international of Nigerian descent Ross Barkley, with the midfielder's contract terminated by mutual consent.   Barkley is now a free agent and can join a new club even after the close of...
Chelsea's midfield headache : Tuchel reveals Nigeria-eligible player is an option
Published: August 29, 2022
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel was on media duties on Monday before his side's trip to the South Coast, where they do battle with Joe Aribo's Southampton in a Premier League match on Tuesday evening.   The Blues midfield crisis deepened following the dismissal of Conor Gallagher for two reckless challenge...
Super Eagles star named in French Ligue 1 Team of the Week
Published: August 29, 2022
Super Eagles star Moses Simon has been selected for Whoscored.com's French Ligue 1 Team of the Week for match week four.   The winger scored and provided an assist for Nantes in their comeback win against Toulouse at Stade de la Beaujoire on Sunday, August 28.   Four minutes into the second half, Evan...
Gazientep and EPL club interested in signing Fulham's Super Eagles-eligible midfielder
Published: August 29, 2022
Anglo-Nigerian footballer Josh Onomah continues to be linked with a departure from Premier League new boys Fulham before the close of the summer transfer window.   According to Sky Sports UK, the 2017 FIFA U20 World Cup-winning midfielder with the Young Lions is attracting interest from Turkish outfit Gazientep ...
Official : Nigeria's 2014 World Cup star joins Italian fourth tier club
Published: August 29, 2022
With a statement on their official website, Italian fourth tier club Casertana F.C have announced with pride the signing of Nigeria's 2014 World Cup star Eddy Onazi.   The length and financial terms of the contract signed by the Super Eagles midfielder have not been disclosed by The Little Falcons.   ...
Napoli boss admits it would be difficult to say no if Man Utd offered N42b for Nigeria star
Published: August 29, 2022
Napoli manager Luciano Spalletti has admitted that it would be difficult to say no to Manchester United if the Premier League club made an offer of 100 million euros (approximately N42 billion) for Victor Osimhen.   The Nigeria international has been linked with a hypothetical transfer to Manchester United befor...
'We need players that can finish off well' - Manu Garba admits Super Eagles attack was blunt
Published: August 28, 2022
The home based Super Eagles on Sunday evening lost 2-0 to Ghana in the 2023 African Nations Championship qualifier at the Cape Coast Stadium which gives the Nigerian side a big task of qualifying for the tournament in Algeria. Former Golden Eaglets and Flying Eagles coach Manu Garba spoke to the media, including a...