Four Nigerians named in Salzburg's UCL playoff round squad but ex-Eaglets skipper misses out
Published: August 17, 2021
Austrian Bundelsiga champions Salzburg have registered four young players of Nigerian descent for the playoff round of the UEFA Champions League. American-Swiss-Nigerian-Congolese defender Bryan Okoh (18) is joined on the roster by German-Romanian-Nigerian striker Karim Adeyemi (19), Austrian-Nigerian center forwar...
Nigerian exports : Trabzonspor's Nwakaeme scores & assists; Sadiq nets Almeria first goal 2021-22
Published: August 16, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigerian players that found the net for their respective clubs in league matches across Europe on Monday, August 16. In the Turkish Super Lig, it took 2017 Super Eagles invitee Anthony Nwakaeme less than twelve minutes to open his account for the 2021-2022 campaign as Trabz...
Ex-Gunner Okoflex nets hat-trick as West Ham U23s hit six past Arsenal
Published: August 16, 2021
Former Arsenal schoolboy Armstrong Okoflex put in a man-of-the-match performance as West Ham U23s ripped apart Arsenal 6-1 in their Premier League 2 opener at the London Stadium on Monday night. Signed from Celtic in June, Okoflex has been in his element since his move to West Ham, scoring against the Scottish Prem...
Aston Villa pull off transfer coup by signing 19-year-old Nigerian wanted by Tottenham, Rangers
Published: August 16, 2021
Aston Villa have pulled off a major transfer coup by signing Austrian-born Nigerian striker Caleb Chukwuemeka. The Claret and Blue confirmed through their official website on Monday the signing of the 19-year-old from Northampton Town for an undisclosed fee.Aston Villa saw off competition from Tottenham Hotspur and Gl...
Super Eagle set to become Salernitana highest paid player in history at N0.59b per season
Published: August 16, 2021
Italian Serie A new boys Salernitana are on the brink of announcing the signing of Nigeria international Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo, according to various reports in the Italian media. Salernogranata.it is reporting that the Super Eagle has agreed personal terms with Salernitana and an official confirmation of his tra...
Chelsea's Nigerian striker joins Racing Genk on four-year deal, subject to medical
Published: August 16, 2021
Racing Genk and Chelsea have reached a total agreement for Nigerian attacker Ike Ugbo. The former England U17 international has agreed personal terms with the Limburg club and will likely be heading to Genk mid-week to undergo a medical ahead of his unveiling. Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Ugbo ...
Arsenal legend urges Gunners to make a move for Super Eagles star ahead of James Maddison
Published: August 16, 2021
Legendary Arsenal defender Martin Keown reckons that Mikel Arteta should make a move for Wilfred Ndidi or Youri Tielemans rather than James Maddison. The Gunners continue to be linked with Leicester City attacking midfielder Maddidon but his asking price thought to be in the region of 70 million pounds could prove to ...
'I like to dribble with the ball' - Watford loanee Dele-Bashiru highlights key attributes
Published: August 16, 2021
Watford loanee Tom Dele-Bashiru has highlighted his key attributes ahead of a potential debut for Reading against Bristol City on Tuesday. The Nigeria U23 international was a non-playing substitute as the Royals defeated Preston North End 2-1 in a Championship clash on Saturday, August 14, two days after completing h...
Anglo-Nigerian midfielder joins Man City academy after trials at Liverpool, Man Utd
Published: August 16, 2021
Manchester City have won the race for the signature of promising Anglo-Nigerian midfielder Femi Fapetu. Rising Ballers first broke the news that the Citizens have bolstered their academy ranks with the signing of former Arsenal schoolboy Fapetu. The highly-rated young midfielder was heavily linked with a switch ...
'He looks 28 but only 20' - Kompany not putting pressure on Bayern loanee Zirkzee after brace
Published: August 16, 2021
Anderlecht boss Vincent Kompany has emphasized that he's not putting pressure on Bayern Munich loanee Joshua Zirkzee following his brace against Cercle Brugge in a Belgian First Division A clash on Sunday. The Dutch-Nigerian youngster came in for criticism from the media and fans after he missed a gilt-edged opportun...
Top 5 Easiest Football Bets to Win in 2021
Published: August 16, 2021
Back in 2019, the global sports betting market was worth around US$218 billion and as estimated recently, the industry’s worth will increase in the years to come thanks to new sports betting markets opening their doors and new laws and regulations that allow bigger and better sports betting opportunities. Today, ...
Watford's Dennis joins Man Utd, Liverpool, Chelsea, West Ham stars, 3 others in EPL TOTW
Published: August 16, 2021
Emmanuel Dennis has been recognized for his outstanding performance in the opening round of matches in the English Premier League, with celebrated football statistics website Whoscored naming the Watford striker in its Team of the Week. The Super Eagles star did exactly what was expected of him on his Premier Leag...
Manchester City striker Sodje makes Premier League 2 debut against Liverpool
Published: August 15, 2021
Tai Sodje, nephew of former Nigeria internationals Sam and Efe Sodje, made his Premier League 2 debut for Manchester City U23s as they were held to a goalless draw by Liverpool at the Academy Ground in Merseyside on Sunday. Sodje was one of two Nigeria-eligible teenagers involved for the champions, the other being S...
Nantes' Simon assists two, Paderborn's Collins one as clubs secure wins in league matches
Published: August 15, 2021
Paderborn fullback Jamilu Collins and Nantes winger Moses Simon bagged assists to help their respective clubs register wins in league matches on Sunday afternoon. On matchday three in the German 2 Bundesliga, Paderborn recorded a big away win against Werder Bremen, their first of the season - a 4-1 success. Fel...
Nigerian center-back features as Chelsea thrash Weymouth 13-0 in friendly
Published: August 15, 2021
National League side Weymouth FC suffered a huge loss in their final pre-season friendly, losing 13-0 to a strong Chelsea side with several internationals at Cobham Training Center on Sunday afternoon. The friendly took place behind closed doors at Chelsea's Cobham Training Center in Surrey, with manager Thomas Tuch...