Kanu, Aiyegbeni Included On List of 100 Best Foreign Premier League Players
Published: February 07, 2017
Celebrated English football magazine Four Four Two has compiled a list of the 100 best foreign Premier League players ever, with three players of Nigerian descent mentioned. At this point, only numbers 61-100 have been revealed. Togo international Emmanuel Adebayor, who played for Arsenal, Manchester City, Tottenham Ho...
Top Ten Highest Paid Nigerian Professional Footballers : Mikel 3rd, Iheanacho 6th, Enyeama 9th
Published: February 07, 2017
It is a foregone conclusion that former Watford striker Odion Ighalo is the top earning Nigerian professional footballer, with guaranteed wages of more than €12.1 million per season.Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report Martins’ reign as the best paid Nigerian player lasted less than one month after Ig...
Third Highest Paid Nigerian Player Struggling For Form After Sixth Consecutive Loss
Published: February 07, 2017
John Obi Mikel and his Tianjin Teda teammates are struggling for form ahead of the start of the Chinese Super League.The Nigerian captain was named in the starting line-up as Tianjin Teda suffered a 3-1 loss to South Korean second-tier club Busan IPark on Tuesday, February 7.During their training camp in Spain, Tianjin...
Talented Nigerian Defender Inching Closer To Arsenal First-Team Debut
Published: February 07, 2017
Promising Nigerian defender Joseph Olowu is getting closer and closer to making his first-team debut for Arsenal.Aged 17, Olowu has seen his stock rise in the 2016-2017 season and is one of the first names on the teamsheet for Arsenal U18s in the U18 Premier League. The teenager was handed his U23 debut versus Bournemo...
Official : Nigerian Drogba, Ojevwe Akpoveta Joins Landskrona BoIS
Published: February 07, 2017
Through official channels, Swedish Division One outfit Landskrona BoIS have announced the signing of Ojevwe Akpoveta.The former Heartland and Warri Wolves striker has penned a short-term contract until July 2017.Akpoveta was offered a contract by Landskrona BoIS after impressing their technical crew during trials. He w...
Cameroon Skipper Echoes Memories Of AFCON Win Against Nigeria When Milla Lifted Trophy
Published: February 07, 2017
Twenty nine years after the substantive Cameroon skipper Emile Mbouh-Mbouh decided that the influential striker Roger Milla should lift the African Cup of Nations, the drama was repeated on Sunday in Gabon after their 2-1 win against Egypt in the final. The Indomitable Lions won their second African Cup of Nations titl...
Flying Eagles Star Battling To Be Fit For Biggest Game Of Career Vs AC Milan
Published: February 07, 2017
Bologna striker Orji Okonkwo is in a race against time to be fit for Wednesday evening’s Serie A clash against AC Milan.Ahead of that fixture at  Stadio Renato Dall’Ara, the Nigeria U20 international did not participate in full training on Monday, and was involved in an individual session instead. Okon...
Iheanacho In Hot Water With Man City Coach After Refusing To Sign Representation Contract
Published: February 07, 2017
Kelechi Iheanacho has fallen out of favour with Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, and it has been suggested by a City insider that the Nigeria international refused to sign a representation contract with one of the most powerful agencies in the world, Pere Guardiola’s Media Base Sports.The Taye Academy produ...
Coventry City Boss Concerned About Yakubu Inactivity For Ten Months
Published: February 07, 2017
Former Everton and Middlesbrough star Yakubu Aiyegbeni has been invited to train with EFL League One club Coventry City with a view to a transfer. Yakubu has been in search of a new team after he parted ways with Kayserispor at the end of the 2015-2016 season.“He’s in, he has had his first training day with...
Nigerian Talent Tosin Kehinde Scores For Manchester United In Eight-Goal Thriller
Published: February 06, 2017
Manchester United lost out in an eight-goal thriller against Derby County in a Premier League 2 clash at St George’s Park National Football Centre on Monday night.The visitors opened the scoring as early as the sixth minute through Gribbin but trailed the opponents by a goal at the end of the first half. The Rams...
Olimpija Ljubljana On Brink Of Deal For Tottenham Wonderkid Nathan Oduwa
Published: February 06, 2017
Slovenian PrvaLiga team Olimpija Ljubljana are working on a deal to sign Nigeria U23 international Nathan Oduwa before the close of the winter transfer market on February 15.The Tottenham Hotspur winger is among 26 players expected to train with Olimpija Ljubljana at their training camp in Turkey, starting from Monday....
Super Eagles Defender Musa Mohammed Impresses On FK Zeljeznicar Debut
Published: February 06, 2017
Super Eagles right fullback Musa Mohammed has been handed his debut by coach of FK Željezni�ar Sarajevo, Slavko Petrovi�, only three days after the Bosnia and Herzegovina club announced his loan signing from İstanbul Ba�ak�ehir.The former Golden Eaglets and Flying Eagles skipper played the second half of ...
Reading Hoping To Sign Arsenal Exciting Winger Tella
Published: February 06, 2017
English Championship side Reading are working on a deal to sign the highly-rated Nigerian winger Nathan Tella from Arsenal in the coming months. Tella might end his close to ten years association with the Gunners in the summer, with the decision makers at the Emirates already informing him that he won’t be offere...
Netherlands U19 International Reveals Nathan Tella Has The Best Turn Of Pace
Published: February 06, 2017
Answering questions from the official website of Arsenal about his career, Donyell Malen has provided the lowdown on his teammates, including Nigerian winger Nathan Tella. Malen, a Netherlands U19 international, is a very important member of Arsenal U18 squad and plays alongside Tella on the team. Asked to name the pla...
Stats Reveal Moses And Azpilicueta Gelled On The Pitch Against Arsenal
Published: February 06, 2017
According to the statisticians at Chelsea, Nigeria international Victor Moses and central defender César Azpilicueta gelled perfectly in their 3-1 win against Arsenal on Saturday.The most frequent pass combinations were  Hazard to Pedro and Victor Moses to Azpilicueta.Moses, 26, supported Pedro on the right...