Bournemouth 2 WBA 2: Ajayi benched; Billing picks up from where he left off last season
Published: August 06, 2021
Bournemouth and West Brom shared the spoils with a 2-2 draw in their Championship opener at the Vitality Stadium on Friday night. Baggies' Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi who has kept his number 6 jersey for this season watched proceedings from the bench for the entirety of the game, with manager Valerien Ismael o...
Arsenal academy product of Nigerian descent training with Man Utd ahead of potential move
Published: August 06, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Nigerian-born defender Joseph Olowu is training with Premier League giants Manchester United with a view to a potential transfer this month. Red Devils U23 manager Neil Wood will monitor him at close quarters when his side face National League North club Kidderminste...
Official : Versatile Anglo-Nigerian defender signs new contract at Luton Town
Published: August 06, 2021
Luton Town have confirmed that versatile Anglo-Nigerian defender Gabriel Osho has signed a new contract with the Championship club. Osho joined the Hatters in November 2020 after he was released by his boyhood club Reading, where he spent twelve years. The 22-year-old was farmed out on loan to Maidenhead Unite...
Done deal : Los Angeles FC acquire Warri-born defender from New York City FC
Published: August 06, 2021
Major League Soccer club Los Angeles FC have announced the acquisition of Warri-born defender Sebastien Ibeagha from New York City FC in exchange for $150,000 in General Allocation Money (GAM). LAFC will receive an additional $50,000 in GAM if certain incentives are met. Ibeagha is credited with 64 appearances i...
Middlesbrough no. 10 shirt taken off Akpom amid Besiktas link
Published: August 06, 2021
Middlesbrough have announced their squad numbers ahead of their first competitive game of the 2021-2022 season against Fulham at Craven Cottage on Sunday afternoon. The number 10 shirt worn by Super Eagles hopeful Chuba Akpom in his maiden season at Boro has been taken off him and handed to new signing Martin Payer...
Nigeria-eligible fullback enjoying his time at Premier League new boys after leaving Arsenal
Published: August 06, 2021
Nigeria-eligible fullback Daniel Oyegoke has revealed that he is enjoying his time at Premier League new boys Brentford. A month ago, the England underage international joined the Bees on a three-year contract, with a club option of a further year, after turning down a new deal at Arsenal. Oyegoke was in action f...
Former Liverpool stars among talent spotters coming to Nigeria for scouting programme
Published: August 06, 2021
Liverpool academy product Mike Newell is among four talent spotters scheduled to attend a scouting programme in Port Harcourt next month, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The scouting programme, organized by Okpalajiaku Sunday Obiora who is the president of De Cardinal Football Academy,  will begin on September 22, 2...
Former sporting director reveals Spartak owner's wife instructed him to get rid of ex-Chelsea star Moses
Published: August 06, 2021
Former sporting director of Spartak Moscow, Dmitri Popov has revealed that Zarema Salikhova, wife of the owner of Spartak Moscow Leonid Fedun, wanted him to get rid of Victor Moses before the winger's loan move from Chelsea was made permanent. Popov has provided documentary evidence to back up his claims, sharing ...
'He's such a powerful young boy' - Ex-Rangers star hails 'very good' defender Bassey
Published: August 06, 2021
Former Glasgow Rangers star Alan Hutton has been full of praise for Calvin Bassey and is tipping the Italian-born Nigerian left-back to break into the starting lineup of the Scottish Premiership champions. The 21-year-old Bassey is competing with the more experienced Croatia national teamer Borna Barisic for a spot ...
'Well done' - Man Utd rising star Shoretire congratulates Sodje on signing new Man City deal
Published: August 05, 2021
Young talented Nigerian striker Tai Sodje is delighted to sign a new contract at Premier League champions Manchester City.  As a reminder, The Citizens announced exactly three weeks ago that seventeen of their players who contributed to the club winning the U18 Premier League national title and Premier League 2 hav...
Done deal : EFL League One new boys snap up Tottenham's Nigeria-eligible defender
Published: August 05, 2021
Through their official website, EFL League One newcomers Cambridge United have announced the permanent acquisition of Tottenham Hotspur's Nigeria-eligible defender Jubril Okedina. Okedina spent the second half of last season on loan at Cambridge United, helping them seal promotion to the third-tier with fourteen ap...
Tottenham join Crystal Palace, Leeds, Southampton in race to sign Anglo-Nigerian winger
Published: August 05, 2021
According to the Evening Standard, Tottenham Hotspur are showing interest in signing Anglo-Nigerian winger Nonso Madueke this summer but face competition from other Premier League clubs.   Tottenham are in the market for a creative player with Madueke and Sampdoria's Damsgaard players of interest. The Italy intern...
2015 U17 World Cup winner Michael goes toe-to-toe with Fabinho in Bologna's loss to Liverpool
Published: August 05, 2021
Bologna manager Siniša Mihajlović continues to run the rule over 2015 U17 World Cup winner Kingsley Michael before making a decision on his future with the Serie A club. Bologna faced Liverpool in a pair of 60-minute friendly matches on Thursday afternoon, with the Nigeria underage international starting for the R...
Confirmed : Pacy winger of Nigerian descent signs new deal with Arsenal
Published: August 05, 2021
Through their official website, Arsenal have announced that exciting winger of Nigerian descent Nathan Butler-Oyedeji has signed a new deal with the club. Butler-Oyedeji has ended speculation surrounding his future after putting pen to paper on his first professional contract with the Gunners. Born in London on J...
Anjorin sports Andreas Christensen's old shirt number in Chelsea's friendly vs Tottenham
Published: August 05, 2021
Anglo-Nigerian winger Faustino Anjorin wore a new shirt number as he made his first appearance of the pre-season in Chelsea's entertaining 2-2 draw with Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday night. It should be noted that Chelsea are yet to confirm their squad numbers for the 2021-2022 campaign but thin...