'The Technique Was Brilliant' - Man Utd Legend Hails Saka For Smashing Finish Vs Wolves
Published: July 04, 2020
Arsenal lead at the Molineux Stadium in their ongoing game against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League, courtesy of a smashing finish from Bukayo Saka, same week he signed a new deal with the Gunners. Two minutes before half-time, Saka netted his first-ever Premier League goal, firing past Rui Patricio af...
EPL Wrap: Iheanacho Hits Double Digits; Ighalo Close To Scoring; Idah Denied By The Post
Published: July 04, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of Nigeria-eligible players who were in action for the respective clubs in the English Premier League on Saturday, July 4. In the early kickoff at Carrow Road, Norwich find themselves in deep relegation trouble following their 1-0 defeat suffered at the hands of Brighton & Hove. Re...
Confirmed : Femi, Elder Brother Of Arsenal's Miguel Azeez, Signs New Reading Deal; Odimayo Departs
Published: July 04, 2020
Championship club Reading have confirmed through their official website that Femi Azeez has signed a contract extension with the Royals.   Signed from non-league club Wealdstone FC in September 2019, Azeez's initial deal with Reading expired at the end of last month but he will now remain at the Madejski Stadiu...
Arsenal Technical Director Delighted To Secure The Long-Term Future Of Saka
Published: July 04, 2020
Arsenal technical director Edu is delighted to secure the long-term future of Anglo-Nigerian teenager Bukayo Saka. The England U19 international has played a key role for Arsenal in their late push for a European spot, making 21 appearances in the Premier League and four in the FA Cup this season. And he has sh...
Former Chelsea Star Mikel Drawing Interest From Promotion Hopefuls West Brom
Published: July 04, 2020
Chelsea hero John Obi Mikel is on the radar of Championship promotion hopefuls West Brom in the summer transfer window, according to reports. Sky Sports says the Baggies are exploring the possibility of signing the former Nigeria captain who is a free agent after mutually terminating his contract with Trabzonspor i...
Southampton Coach Labels Tella An Interesting Striker Because He Can Also Play No 10 Role
Published: July 04, 2020
Speaking at a press conference ahead of Southampton's Premier League meeting with deposed champions Manchester City, manager Ralph Hasenhuttl had kind words to say about attack-minded Nigerian starlet Nathan Tella, labeling him an 'interesting striker'. The former Arsenal schoolboy is not in contention to make his ...
FIFA Fines Arsenal N19.2 Million For Irregularities In Transfers Of Akpom And Costa Rican
Published: July 03, 2020
World football governing body, FIFA, has slapped a fine of 40,000 Swiss francs (approximately N19.2 million in Nigerian currency) over sell-on clauses contained in the transfer agreements for Nigerian born striker Chuba Akpom and Costa Rica international Joel Campbell. Akpom was sold by Arsenal to Greek side PAOK Thes...
Watford's Super Eagle Ruled Out Of Trip To Chelsea Due To Injury
Published: July 03, 2020
Nigeria international Isaac Success will play no part for Watford when they travel to Stamford Bridge to take on Chelsea in the Premier League on Saturday, July 4. The former Golden Eaglets star is still recovering from an Achilles injury that kept him out of the games against Leicester City, Burnley and Southampton...
Injury Curse Strikes Chelsea Loanee Moses Again Ahead Of Inter Milan Vs Bologna
Published: July 03, 2020
Former Nigeria international Victor Moses faces another spell on the sidelines after suffering an injury in Inter Milan's 6-0 rout of Brescia on Wednesday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Chelsea loanee put in an eye-catching performance against The Biancazzurri, notching a secondary assist and won a penal...
Superb Saka Battling Pepe, Xhaka, Tierney For Arsenal Player Of The Month For June
Published: July 03, 2020
Hale End Academy product Bukayo Saka has been nominated for Arsenal's Player of the Month for June, informs the Gunners on their official website. The England U19 international of Nigerian parentage has been shortlisted for the monthly accolade and faces competition from Ivorian winger Nicolas Pepe, Scottish fullba...
Goalkeeping Rivals But 'Brothers' React After Signing New Chelsea Contracts
Published: July 03, 2020
Nigeria-eligible goalkeepers Prince Adegoke and Kelechi Chibueze are delighted to sign new contracts with Chelsea. The 2003-born players will be first-year scholars at the Stamford Bridge outfit next season and have been promoted to the U18 squad. Adegoke and Chibueze are competing to be Chelsea U18s first-choic...
Ighalo Reveals The Differences Between Him And Manchester United Strikers Martial, Rashford
Published: July 03, 2020
Manchester United star Odion Ighalo reckons that strikers are judged on by the number of goals they score. The former Nigeria international has been clinical in front of goal since his shock move to the Old Trafford outfit in the January transfer window, scoring five goals in his first four starts. Two of Ighalo'...
Talented Defender Who Models His Game After Real Madrid's Marcelo Happy To Sign New Chelsea Deal
Published: July 03, 2020
Nigerian fullback Derrick Abu has expressed his happiness after signing a new deal with Premier League giants Chelsea, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. On Thursday, Chelsea announced their new intake of Academy scholars for the 2020-2021 season, with Abu and two other promising Nigerian teenagers - goalkeepers Prince Ad...
Rio Ferdinand Namechecks Saka As He Reveals Three Youngsters Arsenal Should Build Their Team Around
Published: July 03, 2020
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand is urging Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta to build his team around three players under the age of 21 - Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli and Joe Willock. Saka ended speculation about his future at the North London club earlier this week when he signed a long-term contract. The Hale...
Official : Former Arsenal Schoolboy Tella Extends Contract With Southampton
Published: July 02, 2020
Through a statement on their official website, English Premier League club Southampton have announced that former Arsenal schoolboy of Nigerian descent Nathan Tella has committed his future to the Saints by putting pen to paper on a new deal. The new agreement between club and player will keep the winger at the St ...