Why Chelsea's Aina Was Subbed Out At Half-Time In 3-0 Loss To Manchester United U18
Published: December 09, 2018
Ola Aina's sibling, Jordan, had to be substituted at half-time as Chelsea were beaten 3-0 by Manchester United in their final group game of the U18 Premier League Cup on Saturday afternoon. The former England U16 international started the two previous games in the group against Norwich City and Newcastle United and ...
Chelsea Name Their Price For Crystal Palace Target Victor Moses
Published: December 09, 2018
Chelsea are prepared to sell former Nigeria international Victor Moses in the January transfer window, according to reports. The Sun is reporting that Crystal Palace are interested in signing Victor Moses from Chelsea with the Blues asking for £12 million. Moses has seen his first team opportunities limited sinc...
Leicester City Urged To Make Move For Tottenham & Man City-Linked Nigerian Wonderkid
Published: December 09, 2018
Former Premier League champions Leicester City have been urged to make a move for Sunderland's Nigerian wonderkid Josh Maja by Leicester Mercury. With 11 goals in 19 League One appearances, Maja is the leading teenage goalscorer in the top four divisions of English football and has been linked with a departure from ...
EPL Wrap: Balogun Goes 90; Iwobi Subbed In; Moses, Solanke,Ofoborh, Billing Not In 18; Ibe Benched
Published: December 08, 2018
A round-up of Nigerian players that were in action for their respective clubs in the English Premier League on Saturday, December 8. Nigerian players with dual nationalities and have played competitively for the senior national teams of other countries have been omitted. In the early kickoff at the Vitality S...
Four League Games Super Eagles Fans Should Keep An Eye On This Weekend
Published: December 08, 2018
There are many games this weekends in the topflight leagues across Europe. Allnigeriasoccer.com presents to you the four games that will likely have Nigerian interest and how they could pan out.1. Leicester vs Tottenham (Kelechi Iheanacho, Wilfred Ndidi, Leicester City)Super Eagles duo of Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred ...
Nigerian Goal-Machine Is Top Scoring Striker In England's Top Four Tiers For November
Published: December 08, 2018
No player in England's top four divisions scored more league goals than Nigerian striker Tammy Abraham for the month of November, according to stats from thefinalball.com. The Chelsea loanee netted six goals from four appearances in the EFL Championship last month and only yesterday, he was awarded the Player of the...
No Sign Of Nigerian RB Dubbed 'New Dani Alves' Debuting For Manchester United First Team
Published: December 08, 2018
There is no sign that American-born Nigerian defender Matthew Olosunde will make his debut for Manchester United's first team before the end of the 2018-2019 season. The one-cap United States international had been tipped for an imminent debut for The Red Devils after he was named to the provisional roster for the P...
Ibu: Chelsea Will Defeat Manchester City In Battle of Stamford Bridge
Published: December 08, 2018
Nollywood superstar John Ikechukwu Okafor popularly called Mr Ibu by his fans believe Chelsea will claim all three points in Saturday evening's top Premier League game at Stamford Bridge. Both sides come into this game in fourth (Chelsea) and Manchester City (first) places in the table but outcome of the matches betwee...
Liverpool Boss Reveals Why England U21 Striker Of Nigerian Descent Is Not In Contention Vs Bournemouth
Published: December 07, 2018
Dominic Solanke is not in contention to make his first Premier League appearance of the season when Liverpool face Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Reds are one of the two unbeaten teams in the English topflight after fifteen rounds but have done so without the 2017 FIFA U20 World Cup G...
Chelsea To Make Contract Decision On Promising Nigerian Fullback
Published: December 07, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Premier League side Chelsea are set to make a contract decision on England youth international Jordan Aina in the coming days. The fullback penned a scholarship deal with The Blues on July 1, 2018 and clocks seventeen on Monday, December 10. The Blues higher-ups will have to ...
Nigerian Winger Becomes Eligible To Pen New Deal With Manchester United
Published: December 07, 2018
Talented Nigerian youngster Deji Sotona is now eligible to pen a new deal with Premier League giants Manchester United, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. A Republic of Ireland youth-teamer, the winger is celebrating his sixteenth birthday today, meaning United have to make a decision whether to offer him a two-year sch...
Balogun Responds To Rohr's Criticism; Plays Underdog Tag Ahead Of Visit Of Chelsea, Arsenal
Published: December 07, 2018
Leon Balogun played a massive role in Brighton & Hove's 3-1 win against Crystal Palace on Tuesday, scoring his first goal in the Premier League in only his fourth appearance. The Nigeria international is set to be named in the starting line-up for the Seagulls visit to Burnley on Saturday, with Shane Duffy not avai...
Chelsea Loanee Abraham Becomes Fourth Nigerian Striker To Win Championship Player of The Month
Published: December 07, 2018
Chelsea loanee Tammy Abraham has won the Championship Player of the Month award for November 2018. The England U21 star is the fourth Nigerian player to win the award since its inception, following in the footsteps of Ade Akinbiyi (Stoke City), Shola Ameobi (Newcastle United) and Sone Aluko who won the award on two ...
Huddersfield's Billing Banned From Facing Arsenal; Young Gunners LB Suspended For Liverpool Trip
Published: December 07, 2018
Philip Billing will not make his sixteenth successive start in this season's Premier League when Huddersfield Town travel to the Emirates to face an in-form Arsenal side on Saturday. It is confirmed that the central midfielder will miss the upcoming weekend action as a result of accumulated yellow cards. Billing...
Ex-Chelsea And Tottenham Legends Praise, Blast Balogun For Performance Vs Crystal Palace
Published: December 06, 2018
Former Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur legends Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink and Tim Sherwood on Thursday gave their opinions on Leon Balogun's impact in Brighton and Hove's 3-0 win over Crystal Palace in their Premier League fixture on Tuesday."Unbelievable" was the reaction of Tim Sherwood, a former Tottenham Hotspur manager...