Confirmed : Nigerian striker returns to Norwich City after loan spell
Published: May 09, 2022
EFL League Two side Carlisle United confirmed on Monday which players will stay and leave the club following the conclusion of the 2021-2022 season.   The Blues have informed that Belgian-born Nigerian striker Tyrese Omotoye has returned to his parent club Norwich City.   Omotoye joined Carlisle United on...
'That's why he's a world-class goalkeeper' - Ex-African POTY says Pickford is back in form
Published: May 09, 2022
Former African Footballer of the Year Victor Ikpeba has revealed that Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford has proved that he's back to his best in the last couple of games in the Premier League.   The England star was unarguably the star performer as the Toffees climbed out of the relegation zone after a hard...
Frank Onyeka's Ultimate African PL Team : Chelsea, Arsenal & Man City icons, Okocha, Martins picked
Published: May 09, 2022
Brentford midfielder Frank Onyeka was asked by Premier League | Uncut  to build his ultimate team from the African players past and present who have played in the Premier League based on their attributes.   Two Nigeria legends in ex-Newcastle United striker Obafemi Martins and Bolton Wanderers hero Jay-Jay Okoc...
Preston North End willing to listen to offers for former Manchester United defender of Nigerian descent
Published: May 09, 2022
Preston North End have published their retained and released list following the conclusion of the Championship season.   The Lilywhites have confirmed that American-Nigerian defender Matthew Olosunde is among the players retained for the 2022-2023 season.   However, Preston North End added that they are w...
PL2 : Tuchel, John Terry, Makelele, Mount in attendance as Etete finds the net vs Chelsea
Published: May 08, 2022
Chelsea survived a scare on the final day of the Premier League 2 season, coming from behind to beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 at Cobham Training Centre on Sunday afternoon to avoid relegation to the PL2 Division Two.   Heading into the fixture, the Blues were two points behind Leeds United and needed a win to beat ...
Wing-back Iwobi bags assist as Everton move out of the bottom three with win at Leicester City
Published: May 08, 2022
Frank Lampard's Everton took a huge step towards safety after they recorded a 2-1 win over Leicester City at the King Power Stadium on Sunday afternoon - their first away win in the Premier League since way back in August.   Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi made his eighth consecutive start in the division and w...
Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah equals club record held by Nigeria legend
Published: May 08, 2022
England U21 international of Ghanaian descent Eddie Nketiah netted twice in the opening ten minutes of the ongoing Premier League game between Arsenal and Leeds United at the Emirates Stadium in London.   And in doing so, he equaled a club record held by Nigeria legend Nwankwo Kanu, according to the statistician...
Photo : Nigerian-born midfielder back at Arsenal to work on his recovery from ankle injury
Published: May 08, 2022
Nigerian-born midfielder Tim Akinola is back at parent club Arsenal to work on his recovery ahead of the start of pre-season training (as pictured), allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   Akinola is technically still a player of Dundee United as his loan deal with the Scottish Premiership club runs out in June but his ...
Ex-Liverpool striker Awoniyi takes his goal involvements for the season to 22 with assist vs Freiburg
Published: May 08, 2022
Union Berlin will be playing in Europe again next season after a 4-1 win over SC Freiburg at the Europa-Park Stadion on Saturday, May 7, but have to wait until the final matchday to know what competition they have qualified for.   The capital outfit have accumulated 54 points from 33 matches having won fifteen g...
Nigerian centre-back unused sub as Brighton set new club record in 4-0 rout of Manchester United
Published: May 07, 2022
Manchester United will not be playing Champions League football next season after suffering a 4-0 defeat at the hands of Brighton & Hove in a Premier League clash at the American Express Community Stadium on Saturday evening.   London-born Nigerian central defender Odel Offiah watched proceedings from the bench ...
EPL wrap : Dennis, Ekong feature as Watford relegated; Southgate watches young Lion Chukwuemeka; Eze shines
Published: May 07, 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, May 7, 2022.   Watford have been relegated from the top-flight after suffering a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Crystal Palace.    Two Nigeria Football Fed...
Confirmed : Exciting striker of Nigerian descent returns to parent club Tottenham Hotspur
Published: May 07, 2022
Cheltenham Town have published their retained and released list following the conclusion of the 2021-2022 season.   The Robins retained their League One status having finished fifteenth in the final standings with 56 points points accumulated from 46 matches.   Exciting striker of Nigerian descent Kion Et...
Official : Alebiosu returns to Arsenal as Crewe make decision on four Nigeria-eligible players
Published: May 07, 2022
Relegated EFL League One club Crewe Alexandra have announced their retained and released list following the conclusion of the 2021-2022 season.   The Railwaymen have made decisions on the future of the players that represented the club this term, including four players of Nigerian descent Ryan Alebiosu, Rio Adeb...
Arsenal icon Keown urges Lampard to stick to a back five with Iwobi on the right
Published: May 07, 2022
Arsenal icon Martin Keown has insisted that sticking to a back five can be key to Everton surviving relegation at the end of the 2021-2022 season.   The Toffees are currently sitting 18th in the Premier League table, two points behind Burnley but hold a game in hand over the in-form Clarets.   Frank Lampa...
Taribo West names Arsenal's all-time top scorer as one of the toughest strikers he played against
Published: May 06, 2022
Nigeria legend Taribo West has named Arsenal's all-time top scorer Thierry Henry as one of the toughest strikers he faced in his playing career.   A Premier League legend, Henry netted 228 goals combined in his two stints at the Gunners, with 175 of them coming in the English top-flight.   Thierry...