Former Ajax Striker Hoogewerf Makes Manchester United U23 Matchday Squad For The First Time
Published: August 31, 2019
Nigerian starlet Dillon Hoogewerf was included in Manchester United's matchday squad for a Premier League 2 fixture for the first time on Friday as they were held to a 2-2 draw by West Ham United. Signed from Ajax Amsterdam in the summer, Hoogewerf making the bench suggests that there is a pathway for him to United...
Red-Hot Arsenal Frontman Folarin Balogun Scores Fourth Goal Of The Season
Published: August 30, 2019
In-form Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun earned Arsenal a point when he netted his fourth goal in the Premier League 2 this season as the Young Gunners and Derby County played out a 2-2 draw at Pride Park Stadium on Friday night. With the exception of Harrison Clarke, Arsenal's four-man defence contained Nigerian pl...
Exclusive : Flamboyant Barcelona Escola Winger Training With Nigeria U17s
Published: August 30, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that FC Barcelona Escola Varsovia Football Academy starlet Kelechukwu Ebenezer has received a call-up to the Golden Eaglets squad ahead of their trip to Turkey for an invitational tournament. Ebenezer, who has been in camp since Monday, first trained with the Nigeria U17s be...
Exclusive : PAOK Star Esiti On Super Eagles Recall, Qualities He'll Add To Team
Published: August 30, 2019
PAOK star Anderson Esiti has spoken for the first time on his recall to the Super Eagles after three years in the international wilderness. Ahead of an international friendly against Ukraine, the combative midfielder was handed an international lifeline by Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr on Thursday because there had been ...
Exclusive : Nigerian Midfielder Dubbed The 'New Kante' Joins Turkish Super Lig Club Denizlispor
Published: August 30, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that highly-rated Nigerian midfielder Michael Ebuka has today completed his transfer to Turkish Super Lig side Denizlispor Kulubu. The 2000-born player passed his medical with flying colours on Friday, which paved the way for him to sign a four-year contract with Denizlispor...
Frank Lampard Reacts To Tammy Abraham's Omission From England Squad
Published: August 30, 2019
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has given his thoughts on Tammy Abraham's omission from Gareth Southgate's recently released squad list.Despite scoring two goals against Norwich last weekend, the 21-year-old centre-forward didn't make England's list for the upcoming Euro 2020 qualifiers against Kosovo and Bulgaria.Reacti...
Arsenal, PSV Midfielders With Nigerian Background Receive Maiden England U18 Call-Ups
Published: August 30, 2019
The English Football Association have finalized their rosters for upcoming games in September after naming the squads for the U17-U21 national teams on Friday. Surprisingly, no player of Nigerian descent has been named on the England U21, U20 and U17 rosters. The likes of Tottenham's Timothy Eyoma, Chelsea's Ta...
Leicester City Boss Provides Update On Fitness of Ndidi Pre-Bournemouth
Published: August 30, 2019
Speaking at Friday afternoon's pre-match press conference, Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers revealed that he has been given the all-clear to field Wilfred Ndidi when they tackle Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday. The Nigeria international sat out games against Sheffield United and Newcastle United af...
Leicester Assistant Coach Names The Two Players Preventing Iheanacho From Matchday 18
Published: August 30, 2019
Leicester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho is yet to feature in any of the matches played by the Foxes this season despite his fine form during pre-season matches.He was left out of Brendan Rodgers' matchday squad against Sheffield United last weekend, and in midweek EFL Cup fixture against Newcastle.However, Leicester C...
Arsenal's Balogun, Chelsea's Anjorin, West Ham's Alese Promoted By England; Saka Also In Latest U19 Squad
Published: August 30, 2019
Four players of Nigerian descent have been named in the latest England U19 squad list announced by the English Football Association on Friday afternoon. While Chelsea midfielder Faustino Anjorin, Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun and West Ham defender Ajibola Alese have received maiden call-ups to the England U19s, w...
United’s New Signing Harry Maguire Condemns Racial Abuse (Article Sponsored by Sports Betting)
Published: August 30, 2019
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Messi Vs Ronaldo Debate : Lokomotiv Moscow's Idowu To Choose The Better Player After Facing Juventus
Published: August 30, 2019
Nigeria international Brian Idowu has reacted to Thursday's Champions League draw that will see his team Lokomotiv Moscow face Juventus, Atlético Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen in Group D. The defender was in the Super Eagles side beaten 2-1 by Lionel Messi's Argentina in last year's World Cup and he's relishing the pro...
Gareth Southgate Reveals Nigeria Target Abraham Remains On England Radar
Published: August 30, 2019
England boss Gareth Southgate has revealed that Tammy Abraham remains in his plans despite the Chelsea striker's omission from the latest Three Lions roster announced on Thursday afternoon.   The Nigeria Football Federation target had an outstanding season last term, scoring 26 goals for Aston Villa as they secured...
Official : West Ham Loan Out Ex-Chelsea Striker Afolayan To League Two Side
Published: August 30, 2019
Mansfield Town have secured the services of West Ham striker of Nigerian descent, Dapo Afolayan, informs the  official website of the League Two club. The highly-rated frontman will spend half of the 2019-2020 season on loan at The Stags. A product of the Chelsea Academy, Afolayan counts Toronto Varsity Blues, Lo...
Champions League Draw : 'Osimhen Hat-trick Against Chelsea' - Fans Back Lille's Nigeria Star To Deliver Against The Blues
Published: August 29, 2019
Chelsea, Ajax Amsterdam and Valencia will be Lille's opponents in the group stage of the 2019-2020 Champions League following the draw that took place in Monaco on Thursday evening. Though they are the only team yet to reach the finals of the Champions League in Group H, Nigeria and Lille fans believe the Ligue 1 sid...