Confirmed : Nantes without their top assist provider in huge clash vs Messi's Paris Saint-Germain
Published: November 20, 2021
Nantes coach Antoine Kombouaré will not count on Moses Simon for the huge clash against Paris Saint-Germain at Parc des Princes in Paris on Saturday evening.  Nantes have announced their matchday squad for the trip to the French capital and Simon has not been named in the traveling party. The winger's omission i...
Concern over fitness of Shoretire as Man Utd starlet misses 5th game in a row for club & country
Published: November 20, 2021
There is genuine concern over the fitness of Shola Shoretire after the Nigeria-eligible winger was not included in Manchester United U23s squad for their Premier League 2 meeting with Derby County on Friday night.   United U23s were also without their current Young Player of the Year in their last game before the int...
Arsenal's Nigeria-eligible GK back in training pre-Liverpool, Balogun also involved final session
Published: November 19, 2021
Arsenal have rounded off their preparations ahead of the standout Premier League fixture of the weekend against Liverpool as they trained at London Colney on Friday.   Nigeria-eligible goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo trained with the rest of the first teamers, so did England U21 international of Nigerian descent Folarin Ba...
PL 2: Two players of Nigerian descent help Chelsea defeat Leeds United
Published: November 19, 2021
Chelsea U23s returned to winning ways in the Premier League 2 after beating Leeds United 3-1 at Thorp Arch on Friday afternoon. Andrew Myers' team were without a win in three consecutive matches prior to the visit to Leeds United, playing draws against Leicester and Everton before losing at home to a Crystal Palace ...
Watford-bound GK breaks his silence on Super Eagles qualifying for WCQ playoffs
Published: November 19, 2021
Three days after the Super Eagles qualified for the playoff round of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, Watford-bound goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has broken his silence via social media. The three-time African champions made it to the final round after finishing first in Group C with thirteen points following a 1-1 draw wi...
Nigeria's latest FIFA world ranking revealed ahead of 2022 WCQ playoff draw
Published: November 19, 2021
Football governing body, Fifa, on Friday, November 19 published its latest rankings of National Teams ahead of the draw to determine the final African encounters in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifying competition, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Nigeria booked their place in the third round of qualifying for the ...
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Published: November 19, 2021
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Patrick Vieira confirms Super Eagles target is in provisional squad vs Burnley
Published: November 19, 2021
Crystal Palace boss Patrick Vieira has confirmed that Nigeria Football Federation target Eberechi Eze is in contention to make his first Premier League appearance since May 2021 when his side face Burnley at Turf Moor on Saturday. The former England U21 international has been included in Palace's provisional squad ...
Torino in the market for a fullback to provide cover for AFCON-bound Aina
Published: November 19, 2021
Torino are reportedly in the market for a fullback to provide cover for Chelsea Academy product Ola Aina. Respected Italian sports daily Tuttosport says The Maroons want to sign a new fullback with Aina set to be away on international duty for the Super Eagles at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.Another reason Torino ar...
'I'm sure' - Ex-Arsenal striker tips Balogun to be shipped out on loan in January
Published: November 19, 2021
Former Arsenal striker Kevin Campbell is tipping Folarin Balogun to be loaned out by Arsenal before the close of the January transfer window to continue his development. The Hale End Academy graduate has found game time few and far between since he was officially promoted to the Gunners first team, logging a paltry...
'I can see his hunger' - Ighalo predicts Osimhen will move to Premier League in 2-3 years' time
Published: November 19, 2021
Former Manchester United star Odion Ighalo has predicted that Victor Osimhen will be playing in the English Premier League within three years. The 2015 U17 World Cup Golden Boot winner was linked with possible moves to the likes of Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool in 2020 but Napol...
'I didn't pay my way to return to Eagles' - Ex-Man Utd star Ighalo dismisses bribery allegations
Published: November 18, 2021
Former Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo has revealed that he did not part with any money before earning a recall to the national team amid allegations that he bribed Super Eagles officials. The Al-Shabab star called time on his international career immediately after the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations but Nigeria Fo...
Bournemouth's Nigeria-eligible striker opens up on his decision to leave Chelsea for Liverpool
Published: November 18, 2021
Bournemouth's Nigeria-eligible striker Dominic Solanke has opened up on his decision to leave Chelsea for Liverpool in the summer of 2017. The 2017 FIFA U20 World Cup winner refused to sign a contract extension at Chelsea because of a lack of first team opportunities but his transfer to Anfield didn't exactly work out...
Giovanni van Bronckhorst to coach Rangers' Nigerian stars; Dutchman played with Kanu, Obiku
Published: November 18, 2021
Through their official website, Scottish Premiership champions Glasgow Rangers have announced the hiring of former Arsenal midfielder Giovanni van Bronckhorst as their new coach, replacing Steven Gerrard. The 2010 Netherlands World Cup star has joined the Light Blues subject to a work permit and will become the club's...
Former Scotland boss backs ex-Chelsea chief Emenalo to be a success at Newcastle if appointed
Published: November 18, 2021
Former Scotland manager Alex McLeish is backing ex-Chelsea technical director Michael Emenalo to bring success to Newcastle United if appointed as director of football. The Magpies are set to appoint a director of football in the coming weeks with the retired Nigeria international reportedly the leading candidate.Emen...