Arsenal Legend Advises Emery To Drop Iwobi From Starting XI Against Manchester United
Published: December 04, 2018
Arsenal legend and former England international Paul Merson has insinuated that Alex Iwobi should not be named in the Gunners starting line-up in their mouthwatering clash against Manchester United at Old Trafford tomorrow evening. Merson has predicted that Unai Emery's side will go 20 games unbeaten on Wednesday an...
Chelsea Legend Essien Helps Two Nigerian Midfielders Prepare For EFL Trophy Clash
Published: December 03, 2018
Chelsea legend Michael Essien trained with Chelsea U21 team ahead of Tuesday evening's EFL Trophy knockout round tie against AFC Wimbledon at Stamford Bridge. The Blues have tweeted that the former Ghana international has been helping their development squad prepare for tomorrow’s Checkatrade Trophy game at the Br...
'He Was Not Doing Badly' - Arsenal Coach Refuses To Publicly Criticize Showboating Winger
Published: December 03, 2018
Arsenal coach Unai Emery has refused to criticize Alex Iwobi for his performance in the 4-2 win vs Tottenham Hotspur in which he was substituted at half-time, saying it was a tactical decision to replace the number seventeen. If the stats are anything to go by, the Hale End Academy product had a poor game in the Nor...
Manchester United Legend Ferdinand Labels Ex-Super Eagles Dazzler Okocha A Magician
Published: December 02, 2018
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has labelled ex-Super Eagles star Austin Okocha a magician. Okocha is considered one of Nigeria's greatest ever footballers and honed his skills in the Premier League playing for modest Bolton Wanderers for four years after transferring from Paris Saint-Germain. Ferdinand a...
Arsenal Coach Explains Why Iwobi Was Substituted At Half-Time Third Time This Season
Published: December 02, 2018
Arsenal boss Unai Emery has explained why Alex Iwobi was replaced at half-time by Alexandre Lacazette as the Gunners beat Tottenham Hotspur 4-2 in the North London derby on Sunday.From a striker's point of view, the Nigeria international struggled though he forced a fine save from Hugo Lloris with the Gunners leading 1...
Arsenal 4 Tottenham 2 : Iwobi Replaced At Half-Time As Gunners Extend Unbeaten Run
Published: December 02, 2018
Arsenal defeated Tottenham Hotspur 4-2 in the North London Derby on Sunday afternoon.Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi was in action for the Gunners at the Emirates Stadium.Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was given the nod ahead of Alexandre Lacazette, who again had to settle for a place among the substitute. The Gabonese striker...
Iheanacho's Name Mentioned Again As Watford Confirm They Will Appeal Capoue's Red Card
Published: December 02, 2018
Watford manager Javi Gracia has confirmed that the club will appeal the red card received by French midfielder Etienne Capoue in the closing minutes of their 2-0 loss to Leicester City in a Premier League match at the King Power Stadium on Saturday. Kelechi Iheanacho's name has been mentioned again, this time by the H...
Nigeria U20 Hopeful Dubbed The Next Wilfried Zaha Enjoying Productive Season For Everton
Published: December 02, 2018
Nigerian-born winger Korede Adedoyin is having one of his most productive seasons for Everton's youth teams. The 18-year-old was on target as the Toffees progressed to the fourth round of the FA Youth Cup after a 4-1 hammering of Sunderland on Saturday, December 1. Adedoyin’s looping header on the stroke of ha...
Top Nigerian Comedian Gbenga Adeyinka Tips Ozil, Aubameyang's Goals To Lift Arsenal Vs Tottenham
Published: December 02, 2018
The duo of Mesut Ozil and Pierre Emerick Aubameyang could be the difference today for Arsenal as the first installment of the North London derby of the season holds at the Emirates stadium. Nigeria's top rated comedian and compere Gbenga Adeyinka aka 'The First' who is an ardent Arsenal supporter spoke with allnigeria...
'I Spoke To Iheanacho, He Said There Was No Contact' - Watford's Success Insists Capoue Was Harshly Sent Off
Published: December 01, 2018
Isaac Success has stated that his teammate, Etienne Capoue, was harshly sent off in the closing minutes of his Watford's 2-0 loss to Leicester City at the King Power Stadium on Saturday evening. The Frenchman received his marching orders after what appeared to be a strong two-footed challenge on Kelechi Iheanacho, ...
EPL Wrap: Success Misses Sitter; Ndidi Influential; Iheanacho, Leon Balogun Subbed In; Oforborh, Ibe Not In 18
Published: December 01, 2018
A round-up of Nigerian players that were in action for their respective clubs in the English Premier League on Saturday, December 1. Nigerian players with dual nationalities and have played competitively for the senior national teams of other countries have been omitted. We begin at the King Power Stadium where L...
Impressive Nigerian Striker Takes Tally To 11 As Arsenal Hammer Fulham 6-2
Published: December 01, 2018
Promising Arsenal striker of Nigerian descent Folarin Balogun  took his tally for the season to eleven goals as the Gunners U18 side hammered Fulham 6-2 at Shenley Training Centre in Hertfordshire in the U18 Premier League on Saturday, December 1. The home team were ahead after 12 minutes as Yunus Musah scored after ...
Huddersfield Town Boss Rates Nigeria Target Billing As The Best 22-Year-Old In The World
Published: December 01, 2018
Huddersfield Town manager David Wagner has sensationally claimed that Nigeria Football Federation target Philip Billing is the best 22-year-old in the world at the moment. The central midfielder has been in brilliant form since the start of this season and was named by Alan Shearer in the Premier League Team of the ...
Leicester City Beat Derby County, Leeds United & Birmingham To Signature Of Nigerian Whizkid
Published: December 01, 2018
Former Premier League champions Leicester City beat three EFL Championship teams to the signature of Nigerian wonderkid Daniel Obi, allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report. The Foxes monitored the central defender at close quarters while playing for East Soccer Base Academy. Despite being an U16 player, Dani...
Eagles Striker Success Tells Watford Fans After Penning New Deal : My Full Potential Isn't Out Yet
Published: November 30, 2018
Nigeria international Isaac Success is aiming to repay the faith shown in him after penning a new five-year contract with Watford this week.The 22-year-old arrived the Hornets in July 2016 for a then-club-record fee and has gone on to make 35 appearances in all competitions, scoring four goals.Things have not always be...