Official : Arsenal legend will no longer be coaching Eze, Olise at Crystal Palace
Published: March 17, 2023
Eberechi Eze and Michael Olise will no longer be coached by legendary Arsenal midfielder Patrick Vieira at English Premier League club Crystal Palace.    With a statement on their official website, the Eagles announced on Friday morning that Vieira has left his post as first team manager.    Osian Rob...
Four observations from Super Eagles' 23-man roster for AFCONQ v Guinea-Bissau
Published: March 17, 2023
Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro released his 23-man list to face Guinea-Bissau in back-to-back games in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.   Boavista defender Bruno Onyemaechi, Flying Eagles duo of  Daniel Bamaiyi and Chijioke Aniagbose,and Rivers United goalkeeper Victor Sochima were handed their maiden ca...
Peseiro needs more Iwobi alternatives in the Super Eagles midfield
Published: March 17, 2023
The Super Eagles list for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Guinea-Bissau was announced on Thursday with few surprises.    On one hand, hitherto uncapped players were called up by Jose Peseiro especially in the goalkeeping section as well as in the defence.    However, there was only one...
History-making midfielder Nwaneri should reject Chelsea's advances and stay at Arsenal.
Published: March 17, 2023
Ethan Nwaneri has been linked with a move away from Arsenal ahead of next season.   Chelsea are monitoring the situation of the 15-year-old as he is yet to commit his future to the Gunners, approximately three months before the expiration of his schoolboy deal.    Nwaneri became the Premier League's ...
Eight things to note on Super Eagles' 23-man AFCONQ roster v Guinea-Bissau
Published: March 17, 2023
The Nigeria Football Federation have announced the Super Eagles squad list for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Guinea-Bissau.   Three goalkeepers, eight defenders, four midfielders and eight strikers have been summoned  by manager Jose Peseiro.   Allnigeriasoccer.com's editorial...
UEL, UECL wrap : RUSG's Boniface assists, Moffi scores first goal in European competition 
Published: March 16, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigeria-eligible players who either scored or assisted for their respective clubs in European action on Thursday, March 16.   In a Europa League clash at the Anderlecht Stadium-Brussels, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise advanced to the last eight thanks to their 3-0 win o...
Flying Eagles-eligible duo beaten to Arsenal Goal of the Month by Zinchenko
Published: March 16, 2023
Flying Eagles-eligible duo Joel Ideho and Ethan Nwaneri have missed out on Arsenal's Goal of the Month award for February 2023.   The Gunners, via their official website, confirmed on Thursday that  Oleksandr Zinchenko won the monthly accolade for his super strike in a 4-2 victory over Aston Villa.   ...
Southampton need Onuachu's goals and Selles must trust Super Eagles striker to deliver 
Published: March 16, 2023
Super Eagles and Southampton forward Paul Onuachu is having a slow start to his Premier League career and the fact that he is yet to score a goal explains that.  He has only played 29 minutes of football in the last 3 games for Southampton.  Saints manager Ruben Selles has preferred the Scottish striker, Ch...
AFCONQ :  Two former Arsenal players, ex-Chelsea CB, Osimhen, 19 others named in Nigeria squad
Published: March 16, 2023
The Nigeria Football Federation have announced a 23-man roster for the national team's upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Guinea-Bissau.    An analysis of the squad list revealed that three goalkeepers, eight defenders, four midfielders and eight strikers have been summoned for the ma...
Osimhen refuses to rule out the possibility of joining Manchester United in the summer
Published: March 16, 2023
Victor Osimhen has refused to rule out the possibility of transferring to Premier League giants Manchester United in the summer transfer window.    The Red Devils are in the market for a long-term replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo, and Osimhen has emerged as one of their transfer targets.    The Niger...
Chelsea winger Madueke shares the back story behind his move to PSV Eindhoven
Published: March 16, 2023
Chelsea winger Noni Madueke has admitted that his Nigerian father played an important role in his transfer to PSV Eindhoven in the summer of 2018.   The England youth teamer made a bold decision to join the Dutch Eredivisie giants after declining a scholarship at Tottenham Hotspur.    Madueke was one o...
USA coach confirms talks are ongoing over recruiting Arsenal's Super Eagles-eligible striker
Published: March 16, 2023
United States Men's National Team caretaker manager Anthony Hudson has confirmed that talks are ongoing over recruiting Arsenal-owned striker Folarin Balogun.   Balogun is eligible to represent the United States as he was born in New York to Nigerian parents, and has played non-binding games for the American...
Napoli chief discusses the future of Osimhen amid Chelsea, Man Utd, PSG links
Published: March 16, 2023
Napoli director Cristiano Giuntoli has provided an update on the future of Victor Osimhen amid speculation linking the striker with a departure from the Diego Maradona Stadium in the summer.    The Nigeria international has been in fantastic form this season with his brace in Napoli's 3-0 rout of Eintrach...
Arsenal youth product Tella bags hat-trick for Premier League-bound Burnley
Published: March 16, 2023
Southampton loanee, Nathan Tella continued his brilliant form for Burnley in the English Championship by scoring a hat trick for the Clarets in their 3-1 win over Hull City at the MKM stadium on Monday night. The Arsenal youth product gave the Championship table-toppers the lead in the 43rd minute and he added to ...
Osimhen battles Man City, Real Madrid stars for UCL GOTW, also in the running for POTW
Published: March 16, 2023
Victor Osimhen has been shortlisted for two accolades following his outstanding display for Napoli in their 3-0 win over  Eintracht Frankfurt in a Champions League round of 16, second leg match at the Diego Maradona Stadium on Wednesday night.    The Nigeria international proved decisive for the Serie A table...