Super Eagles Coach Rohr Reveals Kalu's Three Biggest Strengths, Labels Maja 'A Real Goalscorer'
Published: January 26, 2020
In an interview with RIG, 90.7 FM, Bordeaux on Wednesday, Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr raved about the qualities of the two Super Eagles players on the books of Bordeaux in the shape of Samuel Kalu and Josh Maja. Kalu has become an important player for the national team since the conclusion of the 2018 World Cu...
Aston Villa's Chukwuemeka Scores His First Competitive Goal In Win Against Arsenal U18s
Published: January 26, 2020
In an U18 Premier League game featuring five players of Nigerian descent, Aston Villa beat Arsenal 2-1 at Shenley Training Centre in Hertfordshire on Saturday afternoon, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Mazeed Ogungbo and Daniel Oyegoke were part of a four-man defence for the Gunners and they were joined in the startin...
Highest-Scoring Nigerian In Major League Soccer History Joins Columbus Crew
Published: January 25, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Major League Soccer club Columbus Crew are on the verge of announcing the signing of former Super Eagles invitee Fanendo Adi. About a week ago, Cincinnati placed him on waivers and deleted his name from the squad list ahead of the start of the 2020 season. Adi is now a player ...
"He Creates Goals And Scores Goals' - Leicester City Coach Reserves Special Praise For Iheanacho
Published: January 25, 2020
Leicester City coach Brendan Rodgers reserved special praise for Kelechi Iheanacho in the wake of their 1-0 victory against Brentford in the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup on Saturday afternoon. Four minutes into the contest at Griffin Park, the Nigeria international converted from close range after the ball w...
Five Players Of Nigerian Descent Feature As Chelsea Youth Lose 4-1 To Charlton At Cobham
Published: January 25, 2020
Five players of Nigerian descent were on parade as Chelsea were shocked 4-1 by Charlton Athletic U17 in a friendly staged at Cobham Training Center on Saturday afternoon, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. With the U18 team traveling to Newcastle United for the quarterfinal of the Premier League Cup, Chelsea arranged a f...
'We Are Not Buying From Real Madrid' - Conte Clears The Air Why Moses, Ex-Man Utd Captain Joined Inter
Published: January 25, 2020
Inter Milan boss Antonio Conte has shed more light on the signings of Victor Moses and Ashley Young from Chelsea and Manchester United respectively in the January transfer window. The former Chelsea manager explained that he had to go into the transfer market to sign a right wing-back following the departure of Val...
Bologna's Kingsley Michael Puts Injury Troubles Behind Him, Returns To Cremonese
Published: January 25, 2020
2015 U17 World Cup winner Kingsley Michael has put his injury troubles behind him and he's ready to start playing again after spending two months on the sidelines. The Bologna-owned midfielder has not kicked a ball in a competitive match since suffering an injury during the first half of US Cremonese' 1-1 draw with ...
'I See Myself In You' - Arsenal Legend Henry Vows To Convert Okwonkwo From Winger To Striker
Published: January 25, 2020
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry is borrowing a page from legendary ex-Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger and has vowed to convert Nigeria U23 international Orji Okwonkwo from a winger to a center forward in the upcoming season. The Bologna starlet returned to Montreal Impact on a loan deal on Friday, January 24, with an opt...
Rohr Gives Two Reasons For Victor Moses Retiring From National Team; Names Ighalo's Heir; Contract Update
Published: January 25, 2020
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr granted an interview lasting approximately one hour to French radio station RIG, 90.7 FM, Bordeaux on Wednesday and spoke about a number of topics, including his contract situation with the Nigeria Football Federation and the retirement of three of his biggest stars Victor Moses, John Obi...
Dad Explains Why Nigerian GK Snubbed Premier League Clubs To Agree New Chelsea Deal
Published: January 25, 2020
Tony Adegoke, the father of Chelsea goalkeeper Prince Adegoke, has explained why his son agreed to stay at Stamford Bridge beyond the end of this season despite attracting interest from other Premier League clubs. Three Premier League clubs namely Arsenal, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Bournemouth were battling to si...
Promising Left Back Bola Trains With Arsenal Again Ahead Of FA Cup Clash Vs Bournemouth
Published: January 25, 2020
Tolaji Bola's chances of earning his first team bow for Arsenal continues to grow following his latest involvement with the senior team, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Mikel Arteta ran the rule over the Nigerian left-back in their training session at the London Colney yesterday, as the Gunners gear up to face Bournemouth...
Manchester United Yet To Make Approach To Sign Nigerian Striker With 59 Goals In Last 3 Years
Published: January 25, 2020
According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com's editorial staff, Manchester United are yet to make an approach to sign Odion Ighalo amid speculation linking the former Watford star with a return to the Premier League before the close of the January transfer window. Red Devils manager Ole Gunnar Solskjae...
Bournemouth Interested In Signing Nigerian Winger Linked With Newcastle United
Published: January 25, 2020
Bournemouth have reignited their interest in Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman, according to a report from the Daily Mail UK. The Cherries had explored the possibility of signing the former England U20 star but missed out on his services to  RB Leipzig last summer. Lookman made a return to the German Bundesliga ...
Chelsea Midfielder Anjorin Scores A Second Half Brace Against Everton PL2
Published: January 24, 2020
Chelsea's Nigerian starlet Faustino Anjorin turned on the style for the club's U-23s in their 2-2 draw with Everton at Haig Avenue on Friday night, scoring twice in the encounter.Alongside Tariq Uwakwe, Chelsea U-23 manager Andrew Myers handed starts to the duo in Southport, while Dennis Adeniran was on from start to f...
Official : Thierry Henry's Montreal Impact Re-Sign Bologna's Nigeria U23 Winger On Loan
Published: January 24, 2020
Thierry Henry's Montreal Impact have re-acquired Nigeria U23 international Orji Okonkwo on loan, the Major League Soccer club announced via their official website on Friday, January 24. Bologna-owned winger Okonkwo will spend the whole of the 2020 season at Montreal Impact and the Canadian club have the option to bu...