Battle for Obi hots up : Arsenal's Danish-Nigerian prodigy receives England youth team call-up
Published: February 18, 2023
The English Football Association have joined the race for the services of talented Arsenal midfielder of Nigerian descent Chidozie Obi, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.    Born in the Danish town Glostrup, Obi also qualifies to represent the Golden Eaglets through his Nigerian father, Prince Obi.    The D...
PL2 : 2023 Flying Eagles invitee scores as Arsenal are held to 1-1 draw by West Ham 
Published: February 17, 2023
Arsenal's development squad are without a win in three matches after they were held to a 1-1 draw by West Ham United in a Premier League 2 encounter at Meadow Park on Friday night.    The team coached by Mehmet Ali are fourth in the provisional standings with 27 points from sixteen matches.    2023 ...
Osimhen enters Napoli's history books after goal against Sassuolo
Published: February 17, 2023
Nigeria international Victor Osimhen is putting in his best performances since his arrival at Napoli and is determined to finish the season as the top scorer in the Serie A.    The 2015 FIFA U17 World Cup Golden Boot winner netted his nineteenth goal of the season in all competitions as Napoli defeated Sassuol...
'I hope his team will deliver' - Ex-West Brom LB backs Flying Eagles to pick World Cup ticket
Published: February 17, 2023
Former West Brom left-back and retired Nigeria international, Ifeanyi Udeze has backed the Nigeria U-20 national team, Flying Eagles to lift the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations trophy.     Nigeria are seven-time champions of the tournament which serves as qualifiers to the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Indonesia this May...
Official : Arsenal loan out third Nigerian goalkeeper in 2023
Published: February 17, 2023
Through their official website, English Premier League club Arsenal have confirmed that Brian Okonkwo has joined non-leaguers Hitchin Town.    The Hale End Academy product has joined the Southern League Premier Division Central club on a one-match release loan and is set to return to the Emirates Stadium next ...
Brentford coach namechecks Olise, Eze as he mentions three top individual players in Crystal Palace
Published: February 17, 2023
Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira will not be be able to count on the services of Wilfried Zaha on Saturday afternoon when his side face Brentford in a Premier League game at the Gtech Community Stadium.   The Ivory Coast international has missed Palace's last two games in the topflight due to a hamst...
Highest scorer from a team Europe's top 5 leagues post-World Cup : Rashford outscores Osimhen 
Published: February 17, 2023
Red-hot Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford is the top-scoring player from a team in the top five European Leagues since the season restarted after the 2022 World Cup break.   The official website of the Red Devils confirmed on Friday that the England international has mustered 14 goals in all competition...
Crystal Palace star Eze reveals he was scouted by Chelsea before deciding to join Arsenal
Published: February 17, 2023
Speaking about his football journey, Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze revealed that he was on the radar of several London clubs before joining Arsenal's youth team.   The former England U21 international of Nigerian descent, who is deeply religious, was scouted by Arsenal's London rivals, Chelsea.  ...
Confirmed : Huddersfield Town loan out Spanish-born Nigerian defender 
Published: February 17, 2023
With a statement on their official website, Championship club Huddersfield Town announced on Wednesday that versatile Spanish-born Nigerian defender Charles Ondo has been loaned out to Waterford FC.    Ondo will spend the rest of the English football season on loan at the League of Ireland First Division team...
Patoranking presents Arsenal Player of the Month to Oleksandr Zinchenko
Published: February 17, 2023
Nigerian reggae-dancehall singer and songwriter Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie, better known by his stage name Patoranking, was at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday night to watch Arsenal take on reigning champions Manchester City in a blockbuster Premier League clash.   City beat the Gunners 3-1 thanks to goals from ...
UEL : Four takeaways from Bassey, Simon performances against Union Berlin, Juventus
Published: February 17, 2023
Super Eagles duo of Calvin Bassey and Moses Simon were in action for their clubs in the Europa League on Thursday with impressive displays from them.    Bassey played for 90 minutes in the knockout round playoff first leg for Ajax while Nantes, who played out a brave game and got a 1-1 draw against Juventus, ha...
Confirmed : Houston Dynamo sign Nigerian-born defender to homegrown contract
Published: February 17, 2023
With a statement on their official website, Major League Soccer club Houston Dynamo have confirmed that Nigerian-born defender Mujeeb Murana has been signed to a homegrown contract.    Murana has signed a contract until the end of the 2023 season, with club options for 2024 and 2025.   The 22-year-old e...
Gent striker reports for international duty in Cairo ahead of Flying Eagles opener v Senegal
Published: February 16, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that KAA Gent striker Ahmed Abdullahi has finally reported for international duty in Cairo ahead of the Flying Eagles' opening match of the 2023 Africa U20 Cup of Nations against Senegal.   It is understood that Abdullahi joined the team's camp ...
Anglo-Nigerian striker wins Luton Town's Player of the Month for January 2023
Published: February 16, 2023
Anglo-Nigerian striker Elijah Adebayo has won Luton Town's Diamond Player of the Month for January 2023, informs the official website of the Hatters.    Adebayo has taken the January accolade on the back of his impressive performances and finished first in the poll with 44 percent of the vote.    H...
Official : 2015 U20 AFCON-winning midfielder joins FC Zurich 
Published: February 16, 2023
With a statement on their official website, 13-time Swiss champions FC Zurich have announced the signing of former Nigeria underage international Ifeanyi Mathew.    The 2015 U20 AFCON-winning midfielder with the Flying Eagles has moved to FC Zurich with immediate effect, thus ending his association with Lill...