Premier League Wrap: Moses Stars; Asoro, Maja, Iheanacho Make Bench; Ighalo Starts; Success Returns; Ejaria Makes Cameo
Published: December 14, 2016
Rundown of how players of Nigerian descent fared in the English Premier League on Wednesday night.Victor Moses helped pacesetters Chelsea pick up their tenth consecutive win at the Stadium of Light. The number 15 started and played the full game, and was yellow carded in the 90th minute before he was substituted.Teamma...
Kingsley Madu Fires Zulte-Waregem Into Belgian Cup Semifinal
Published: December 14, 2016
Super Eagles left wing-back Kingsley Madu opened his goalscoing account for Zulte-Waregem in their 2-0 win over St.Truiden in the quarterfinals of the Belgian Cup on Wednesday night.The talented youngster doubled Zulte-Waregem’s advantage in the 90th minute of the tie at Regenboogstadion, after a quick counteratt...
Aaron Samuel To Undergo Pre-Season Training With Guangzhou R&F After Seven Months Out
Published: December 14, 2016
Aaron Samuel is making progress in his bid to return to full fitness and will rejoin his club Guangzhou R&F next month at their training camp ahead of the new season in China.Samuel, 22, has not kicked a ball in a competitive fixture since May when he damaged the front and right side of the knee ligaments against Z...
Exclusive: Confirmed - Manchester City Striker Iheanacho Earns 56,000 Pounds Per Week
Published: December 14, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com can authoritatively reveal that Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho earns less than the salary being reported in the media. In August 2016, Manchester City secured the future of one of the most talented youngsters in Africa by offering the attacker a new deal that will see him earn 56,000 pounds...
Exclusive: Mikel In Talks With Guangzhou Evergrande , Hebei China Fortune; Demands Three-Year Deal
Published: December 14, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that at least four Chinese Super League teams are interested in the acquisition of John Obi Mikel from Chelsea in the winter transfer market.The holding midfielder’s latest suitors include Shanghai Greenland Shenhua, Guangzhou Evergrande , Hebei China Fortune and  Beijing Guo...
Alex Iwobi Told To Go Back To Nigeria After Miss Vs Everton
Published: December 14, 2016
Alex Iwobi was insulted by a number of Arsenal fans in the wake of their 2-1 loss to Everton in the Premier League on Tuesday, with one frustrated fan telling him to go back to his native land, Nigeria.The Nigeria international replaced Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in the 71st minute of the contest at Goodison Park, and had...
Guy Kuemian Bags Winner For Rivers United Against Villarreal B
Published: December 14, 2016
Guy Kuemian headed home the decisive goal as Rivers United beat Villarreal B 1-0 in a tune up game at Ciudad Deportiva Valenciana on Wednesday.The Ivoirian marksman displayed his entire predatory skills as he sneaked onto the far post to head home Bernard Ovoke’s corner kick past the Villarreal goal keeper, Nico ...
Ndidi Photographed By HLN At Brussels After Leicester Trip; In Squad To Face Charleroi
Published: December 14, 2016
As first reported by allnigeriasoccer.com, Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi, 19, returned to Belgium on Monday after traveling to England to undergo a medical with Leicester City.It is one hundred percent confirmed that the Racing Genk number twenty five appended his signature to a five-year deal with the Foxes af...
City Starlet Iheanacho Fires Warning To Ighalo, Success : We Have To Win This Game
Published: December 14, 2016
Kelechi Iheanacho expects Manchester City to bounce back when they face Watford in the Premier League on Wednesday night. The Nigeria international was in City starting XI that were humiliated 4-2 by champions Leicester City this past weekend, and believes beating the Hornets will boost their confidence and send a mess...
(Photo) Super Falcons Block Entrance To NASS; Arsenal Striker Oshoala Plays Judas
Published: December 14, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigeria’s Women’s National Team, the Super Falcons, took their protests over unpaid bonuses and allowances to the National Assembly on Wednesday morning.The 16 players, who departed the Agura Hotel in Abuja early this morning, started their protests at the National Asse...
Nigerian Midfielder Dubbed The New Obi Mikel, Uwakwe On Target Again For Chelsea
Published: December 14, 2016
England U18 international Tariq Uwakwe continued his brilliant run of form with a goal in Chelsea’s 5-0 rout of Cardiff City in the FA Youth Cup on Tuesday evening at Aldershot.Having played several games for the U18s in recent weeks, the midfielder started on the bench and was introduced before the start of the ...
Why Nigeria International Striker Has Not Debuted For KV Mechelen
Published: December 14, 2016
It has come to light that Nigeria international Osaguona Ighodaro has yet to make his debut for KV Mechelen because of an injury. The former Enugu Rangers and Raja Casablanca star has been given the green light to play for KV Mechelen , with Fifa ruling in October that his transfer to the Belgian First Division A side ...
EPL & FA Cup Wrap : Iwobi Loses With Arsenal; Barkley Stars; Musa Subbed In; Amadi-Holloway, Obileye Advance; Aribo, Aneke Start
Published: December 13, 2016
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the English Premier League and FA Cup on Tuesday night.Arsenal ended their 14-game unbeaten run after suffering a 2-1 loss at the hands of Everton at Goodison Park. Nigeria international Alex Iwobi was introduced in the 71st minute, teammate Chuba Akpom was...
English-Born Nigerian Midfielder Plays Down PSG Link
Published: December 13, 2016
English-born Nigerian midfielder Dele Alli has played down speculation linking him with a transfer to Paris Saint-Germain next summer. There had been reports that PSG were willing to pay 50 million pounds to secure his signature from Tottenham Hotspur, but Alli has suggested that he has had no contact with the Ligue 1 ...
Austria Vienna Striker Kayode Recounts Europa League Adventure
Published: December 13, 2016
Austria Vienna striker Kayode Olanrewaju said playing among the best in the Europa League gave him an extra motivation in doing well individually. The former Nigeria U20 star, who is one of the most in-form Nigerian forwards in Europe at the moment, disclosed that he was sad after his team exited the competition.Olanre...