EPL goal involvements players aged 21 or under : Olise 4th, behind Arsenal and Man City stars
Published: March 06, 2022
Michael Olise ranks fourth for goal involvements for players aged 21 or under so far in the 2021-2022 season, the English Premier League tweeted on Sunday, March 6. For players aged 21 and younger, Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka leads the way with 13, followed by another Hale End Academy product Emile Smith Rowe (11) an...
Confirmed : Chelsea's Nigeria-eligible striker joins Rosenborg on loan
Published: March 06, 2022
With a statement on their official website, Norwegian Eliteserien giants Rosenborg have announced the temporary signing of Norwegian-Nigerian attacker Bryan Fiabema. The talented teenager will remain on loan at Rosenborg until the end of the Norwegian season with an option to buy included in the deal. Since joinin...
'Does one of the greatest of all time come back in for next game?' - Onuoha on Ronaldo's absence
Published: March 06, 2022
In a match that matters in the race for the title and Champions League places, Manchester United's interim manager Ralf Rangnick will be without one of the best players in the world, Cristiano Ronaldo for the Manchester derby at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday evening.   Rangnick confirmed before the start of the game t...
Dennis' goal inside 17 seconds disallowed, Kalu debuts as Watford lose 5-goal thriller to Arsenal
Published: March 06, 2022
Arsenal have moved into the UEFA Champions League places with a 3-2 win over Watford at Vicarage Road on Sunday afternoon.   Defeat for the Hornets means they remain in the bottom three with nineteen points from 27 games. Emmanuel Dennis was named in the starting lineup as expected and there was a first squad invo...
Napoli overpricing Man Utd, Newcastle-linked striker Osimhen after Italian newspaper's expose
Published: March 06, 2022
Napoli are reportedly overpricing their Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen amid speculation linking him with two rich Premier League clubs in Manchester United and Newcastle United.  The Blues have placed a hefty price tag on their record acquisition in an attempt to scare off the Premier League teams interested in his ...
Former Tottenham striker namechecks Dennis as he discusses Watford's firepower in attack
Published: March 06, 2022
Former Tottenham Hotspur forward Darren Bent would be disappointed to see Watford return to the Championship given the firepower they have in attack. One explanation for Watford's poor position and inconsistency in the Premier League is their defensive problems having conceded 47 times and only Norwich City and Leeds...
Arteta runs the rule over 19yo Anglo-Nigerian winger before Arsenal's trip to Watford
Published: March 06, 2022
Manager Mikel Arteta ran the rule over Anglo-Nigerian winger Nathan Butler-Oyedeji during Arsenal's final training session before their short trip to Hertfordshire, where they will face Watford in the Premier League, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Butler-Oyedeji's most recent appearance for the Arsenal youth teams wa...
'Ojo maybe played him on' - Pundit has his say on why Rangers' goal vs Aberdeen stood
Published: March 05, 2022
Scottish Premiership champions Rangers left it late to beat Aberdeen at Ibrox Stadium on Saturday evening with substitute Kemar Roofe scoring a contentious winner in the 81st minute. Joe Aribo and Calvin Bassey started for the Light Blues and they were joined on the pitch by Leon Balogun in the 59th minute, while fo...
EPL wrap : Olise shines; Onyeku subbed in; Iroegbunam, Eze unused subs; Okoflex bench late game
Published: March 05, 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, March 5, 2022.  In the early kickoff, Leicester City made it back-to-back wins and two clean sheets in a row after beating Leeds United 1-0 at the King Power Stadiu...
Man City's Nigeria-eligible winger takes goal contribution to 20 after assist vs Man Utd U18s
Published: March 05, 2022
Manchester City came from a goal down to register a 5-1 win over Manchester United in an U18 Premier League North fixture at Trafford Training Centre in Carrington on Saturday afternoon. Maxi Oyedele went the distance for the home team and Dire Mebude, the younger brother of Watford loanee Dapo, was in action for 81 m...
Iheanacho bags assist, Ndidi saved from a red, Lookman subbed in as Leicester City beat Leeds
Published: March 05, 2022
Leicester City earned their second consecutive clean sheet in the English Premier League after a hard-fought 1-0 win over Leeds United at the King Power Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Wilfred Ndidi, Ademola Lookman and Kelechi Iheanacho, who have all been named in the Super Eagles squad for the back-to-back matches ...
18yo Adaramola trains with two former Super Eagles invitees ahead of Palace trip to Wolves
Published: March 05, 2022
Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira promoted promising left-back Tayo Adaramola to first team training on Friday before the Premier League clash against Wolverhampton Wanderers.The 18-year-old Irish-Nigeria and Jesurun Rak-Sakyi were among the academy stars that took part in the final workout before the trip to Molin...
PL2 : Ex-Gunner Omole scores OG as Spurs are beaten by Arsenal team captained by Olayinka
Published: March 05, 2022
Arsenal have moved to second place in the provisional Premier League 2 table after a 2-1 win over north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur at Meadow Park on Friday night. Several players of Nigerian descent were on show, with 2021 Super Eagles invitee Joshua Oluwayemi and central defender Tobi Omole starting for the visi...
Chelsea loanee Anjorin finally makes his debut for Huddersfield Town in win vs Peterborough
Published: March 04, 2022
Chelsea loanee Faustino Anjorin finally made his competitive debut for Huddersfield Town as they recorded a comprehensive 3-0 win over Peterborough United in a Championship clash staged at John Smith's Stadium on Friday night. Terriers' Spanish manager Carlos Corberan had hinted at the England U20 international of Ni...
England, Nigeria or USA? Arsenal loanee Balogun makes decision on international future
Published: March 04, 2022
Arsenal loanee Folarin Balogun is reportedly leaning towards committing his international future at senior level to the United States of America, where he was born. Football. London is reporting that the Hale End Academy product is expected to commit his long-term international future to the United States. Balog...