Manchester United's Updated Premier League Squad Contains Three Nigerian Strikers
Published: February 06, 2020
Manchester United's updated Premier League squad contains three Nigeria-eligible strikers, with former Super Eagles star Odion Ighalo the headline name amongst the trio, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Irish-born Ayodeji Sotona and Dutch-born Dillon Hoogewerf qualified to be included on the list as U21 players and sch...
Miguel Azeez Scores Brilliant Volley In Seven-Goal Thriller As Arsenal Advance To Quarterfinals Of FAYC
Published: February 06, 2020
Arsenal are through to the quarterfinals of the FA Youth Cup after an entertaining 4-3 victory over Brighton & Hove at Meadow Park on Thursday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Gunners U18 starting line-up contained four players of Nigerian descent in Miguel Azeez, Mazeed Ogungbo, Daniel Oyegoke and Ryan Aleb...
Aina Among Three Nigerians Named In Chelsea's Updated Premier League Squad
Published: February 06, 2020
Chelsea's updated Premier League roster for the remainder of the 2019-2020 season contains three players eligible to represent the Nigerian national teams, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Fullback Jordan Aina has been included amid speculation linking him with a departure from Stamford Bridge in the summer. And th...
Twelve Players Of Nigerian Descent Named In Arsenal's Updated Premier League Squad List
Published: February 06, 2020
Twelve players of Nigerian descent have been included in Arsenal's updated Premier League squad list published on the official website of the English Premier League on Thursday. Following the conclusion of the January transfer window, Premier League clubs are required to submit an updated squad for the remainder...
'He is Athletic & Fast' - Ex-Chelsea Star On Strike Partnership With Victor Osimhen
Published: February 06, 2020
Former Chelsea star Loic Remy is relishing his strike partnership with Victor Osimhen and has stressed that they work for each other on the pitch. Remy and Osimhen have scored 27 goals between them in all competitions this season, with the Nigeria international having 16 goals to his name. The Frenchman listed ...
Official : Werder Bremen Confirm Nigeria-Eligible Fullback Is First Summer Signing
Published: February 06, 2020
German Bundesliga club Werder Bremen have officially announced the signing of Germany U21 international of Nigerian descent Felix Agu for the 2020-2021 season. The versatile fullback, currently on the books of VfL Osnabrück will complete his transfer to Werder Bremen when the transfer window reopens for business in...
'He Was Desperate To Score Against Man Utd' - Watford Captain On Ighalo's Move To Old Trafford
Published: February 06, 2020
Watford captain Troy Deeney was delighted to see his former teammate and onetime strike partner Odion Ighalo seal a shock move to Manchester United on transfer deadline day. Deeney recollected that Ighalo was desperate to score when they faced the Red Devils at Old Trafford during the 2015-2016 season in the Premie...
Two Nigerian Teenagers In The Running For Arsenal's Goal Of The Month January
Published: February 06, 2020
Two Nigerian teenagers in the shape of Bukayo Saka and Folarin Balogun are both in the running for Arsenal's Goal of the Month award for January 2020, according to arsenal.com. Balogun's strike against Leicester City U23 and Saka's effort against Bournemouth are on a ten-goal shortlist for the best goal scored by an...
Hertha Berlin's No 25 Named In German Bundesliga Team Of The Month
Published: February 06, 2020
Nigerian Federation target Jordan Torunarigha was outstanding for Hertha Berlin in the month of January 2020 and has been rewarded with a spot in Whoscored's Bundesliga Team of the Month. The Hertha Berlin number 25 forced his way into his team's starting line-up last month, going the distance in all the three match...
(Photo) Chelsea Loanee Moses Training Ahead Of Potential First Ever Appearance In Milan Derby
Published: February 06, 2020
Inter Milan have turned their attentions to the Milan derby after their 2-0 win against Udinese in the Serie A on Sunday, a game in which Chelsea loanee Victor Moses made his full debut for the Nerazzurri. Inter Milan players had two training sessions on Wednesday under the guidance of manager Antonio Conte, with Mo...
Bayern Munich Return To Top Of Bundesliga Table In Closest Title Race Of Last Decade
Published: February 06, 2020
Following a stuttering start to the season and a change of manager, Bayern Munich have now returned to the top of the Bundesliga table. This has led to a flux of money on them to go on and land the title again with punters using sign up offers on Nigerian betting sites. One of them is 1XBET that is offering a 100% welc...
Omilabu Making Inroads At Crystal Palace, Scores Brace In Latest Win Vs Millwall U18
Published: February 06, 2020
Crystal Palace youth-team striker David Omilabu is fast becoming one of the most important players for the Premier League club's U-18 team, if his recent displays are anything to go by.The highly-rated teenager has maintained an upward curve in his progression with the Selhurst Park outfit and is yet again exemplifying...
Manager Solskjaer Watches Nigeria-Eligible Striker Score Winner For Man Utd In FA Youth Cup
Published: February 05, 2020
Manchester United's head coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was in attendance at Old Trafford as Nigeria-eligible striker Dillon Hoogewerf emerged the hero for the Red Devils U-18s in their 1-0 win over Leeds United in their fifth round FA Youth Cup meeting on Wednesday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.The 16-year-old was...
Barcelona Academy Acquire The Services Of Nigeria U17 Assistant Coach
Published: February 05, 2020
FC Barcelona Academy, FCBEscola Lagos have acquired the services of Nigeria U17 national team assistant coach Bunmi Haruna. FCBEscola Lagos is one of over 40 Barcelona academies all over the world which serve as breeding grounds for the La Liga giants. Haruna was the Golden Eaglets' scouting  coach under head coach M...
Manchester United Icon Rio Ferdinand Names His Favourite Nigerian Player
Published: February 05, 2020
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has selected Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi as his best Nigerian player. The former England central defender made this known during his recent visit to Nigeria, at the Guinness Night Football Pan African extravaganza tour in Lagos. Alex Iwobi (Everton), Isaac Success,...