Nigerian Team of the Year 2022 featuring Spurs loanee, Southampton, Everton, Atalanta stars 
Published: January 01, 2023
The year 2022 is now in the past. Several sporting events in general and particularly football tournaments were held in the year.   Nigerian players were not left out in most of these but the were not part of the biggest football tournament of the year, the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Nigerian players had...
Confirmed team news : Ex-Nigeria U23 midfielder ruled out of Watford's trip to Norwich City 
Published: January 01, 2023
Watford manager Slaven Bilić will not be able to count on the services of Tom Dele-Bashiru when his side face Norwich City at Carrow Road on Monday, January 2, 2023.   The Hornets confirmed through their official website that the central midfielder sustained ankle ligament damage during the Championship matc...
Iwobi reacts after reaching milestone, Hale End product to receive award from EPL
Published: January 01, 2023
Alex Iwobi has taken to social media to react to becoming the eighth Nigerian to play 200 games in the English Premier League.    The Hale End Academy graduate reached a milestone of 200 Premier League appearances when he started for Everton in their 1-1 draw with reigning champions Manchester City at the Etiha...
PSV considering move for Chelsea's brand new signing as replacement for Cody Gakpo
Published: January 01, 2023
Dutch Eredivisie powerhouse PSV Eindhoven are looking to sign a striker in the January transfer window and have turned their attention to Chelsea's brand new recruit David Datro Fofana.    Fofana's Nigerian agent Atta Aneke has refused to rule out the possibility of his client being loaned out this mo...
Arsenal legend predicts where Eze, Olise, Zaha will help Crystal Palace reach in current season
Published: January 01, 2023
Arsenal legend Ian Wright on Saturday night tipped the attacking trio of Eberechi Eze, Michael Olise and Wilfried Zaha to help their club, Crystal Palace, finish in the top half of the English Premier League table this season.   Crystal Palace beat Bournemouth 2-0 on Saturday to round off their 2022 matches in t...
Ligue 1 moneybags PSG join race for Osimhen as Galtier and Campos target reunion
Published: December 31, 2022
French Ligue 1 moneybags Paris Saint-Germain are the latest club linked with a move for Victor Osimhen next summer.    French sports newspaper Le 10 Sport is reporting that Osimhen has a good chance of making a return to the Ligue 1 in the offseason, with the striker on the radar of PSG.    The Pari...
Ex-Super Eagles striker blames Black Stars fullback for Arsenal winger Saka's 66th-second goal 
Published: December 31, 2022
Former Super Eagles striker Efan Ekoku has faulted Ghana right-back back Tariq Lamptey for the opening goal scored by Bukayo Saka in Arsenal's 4-2 win over Brighton & Hove on Saturday evening at the Amex stadium.   Barely 66 seconds into the game, the fullback who played at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar l...
Vieira reveals what pleased him about Eze, Olise in Crystal Palace win v Bournemouth 
Published: December 31, 2022
Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira was delighted with the performance of two former Super Eagles invitees Eberechi Eze and Michael Olise in his side's 2-0 win over Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday evening.    Jordan Ayew and Eze scored from two corners as the Eagles ended the year with a...
La Liga : Chukwueze on target as Villarreal beat Valencia in Derbi de la Comunitat
Published: December 31, 2022
Samuel Chukwueze was on target as Villarreal defeated Valencia 2-1 in the Derbi de la Comunitat on Saturday at  the official opening of the remodeled Estadio de la Cerámica.   The Nigeria national teamer has forced his way into the starting lineup of the Yellow Submarine since Quique Setién took over the m...
EPL wrap : Iwobi reaches milestone, Eze scores, Olise assists, Ozoh first call-up, Aribo starts 
Published: December 31, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of Nigeria-eligible players that were in action for their respective clubs in the English Premier League on Saturday, December 31, 2022.   In the early kickoff, England youth international Shola Shoretire was missing from the matchday squad as Manchester United claimed a hard-...
Nigeria-eligible duo take part in Arsenal's final training session before trip to Brighton 
Published: December 31, 2022
Manager Mikel Arteta invited two teenagers of Nigerian descent to train with Arsenal's first team on Friday, December 30.   Winger Nathan Butler-Oyedeji and attacking midfielder Ethan Nwaneri were both involved in the Gunners final workout at London Colney before the trip to Brighton & Hove.    Gabr...
Birmingham City open contract talks with Nigerian defender who idolises Virgil van Dijk
Published: December 31, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Championship club Birmingham City have opened contract talks with promising Nigerian central defender Chris Ogor.    The Blues are eager to extend his stay at the St. Andrew's Stadium after his impressive performances for the club's U18 and U21 teams.  ...
Al-Nassr new signing Ronaldo to wear his iconic No. 7 shirt previously used by Nigeria captain 
Published: December 31, 2022
Former Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo has joined Saudi Arabian Pro League club Al-Nassr.   Ronaldo has signed a contract for two and a half seasons valid until June 30, 2025, and will also be an ambassador to ensure that Saudi Arabia win the rights to host the 2030 World Cup.   According to ...
Liverpool 2 Leicester 1 : Ndidi wears captain's armband, Iheanacho subbed in 
Published: December 30, 2022
Super Eagles duo Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho played for a combined 78 minutes in Leicester City's 2-1 defeat against Liverpool at Anfield.   Friday's loss was the tenth of the season after returning from the World Cup break with two consecutive defeats.   The first goal of the night came f...
Ten Hag runs the rule over Flying Eagles-eligible player ahead of Man Utd's trip to Wolves 
Published: December 30, 2022
There is no vacation for England youth international of Nigerian descent Shola Shoretire even though Manchester United's development squad have been inactive since December 19, 2022.   Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has been running the rule over the Flying Eagles-eligible winger this week with a vie...