Zirkzee returns to full training at Bologna after injury ruled him out of Netherlands debut 
Published: March 30, 2024
Bologna striker of Nigerian-descent Joshua Zirkzee has made a quicker than anticipated recovery from injury, the club announced via their official website. The young attacker picked up a muscle injury during the Serie A clash against Inter Milan on March 9th.  This forced him to miss out on joining the Netherlan...
'I'm talking about Chelsea, PSG' - Pundit names two teams that can afford Napoli star Osimhen
Published: March 29, 2024
Sky Sports pundit Luca Marchetti has named two teams that can afford 2015 FIFA U17 World Cup winner Victor Osimhen ahead of a possible departure from Napoli in the summer. The next destination of the Super Eagles first choice striker is set to be one of the next talking points in the next transfer window with PSG, M...
Top 10 most valuable players in the world: Osimhen joint seventh along with Arsenal's record signing in history
Published: March 29, 2024
Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has been ranked as one of the most valuable players in the world. In the latest ranking released by Transfermarkt, the Napoli star was valued at €110m, placing him joint seventh globally alongside Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), Jamal Musiała (Bayern Munich), and Arsenal'...
'Fantastic couple just like in Nigerian national team' - Ex-Napoli star has his say on Osimhen v Lookman duel 
Published: March 28, 2024
Former Napoli striker Gianluca Savoldi has tipped Super Eagles forwards Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman to play a key role in the Serie A clash between Napoli and Atalanta. Napoli and Atalanta are set to clash at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Saturday with both sides jostling to finish in European spots. ...
Kevin Zeroli reaches an agreement in principle to sign new contract at AC Milan
Published: March 28, 2024
Italy U19 international of Nigerian descent, Kevin Zeroli is close to extending his contract with Italian Serie A giants AC Milan. Fabrizio Romano is reporting that AC Milan consider Kevin Zeroli's new deal as imminent and it's just matter of time before the central midfielder puts pen to paper on the agre...
Napoli have news on Osimhen's fitness ahead of Serie A clash against Lookman's Atalanta 
Published: March 26, 2024
Italian Serie A defending champions Napoli have provided an update on the condition of Victor Osimhen ahead of the matchday 30 fixture against Ademola Lookman's Atalanta at the Diego Maradona Stadium. Osimhen was asked by Napoli to pull out of the Nigeria squad for their March internationals against Ghana and Ma...
'My parents liked his first name' - AC Milan star reveals he was named after Super Eagles legend Babangida
Published: March 24, 2024
Tijjani Reijnders, the talented midfielder currently plying his trade with AC Milan, has unveiled the intriguing origin of his first name, shedding light on a unique connection to Nigeria legend  Tijani Babangida. Reijnders disclosed that he owes his name to the admiration his parents had for  Tijani Babangida'...
'I was born in Denmark and have African roots' - Lecce's dual-national LB speaks on his international future
Published: March 20, 2024
Promising Lecce left-back Patrick Dorgu has spoken about his international future ahead of the 2024 European Championship. Dorgu is qualified to represent his country of birth, Denmark as well as three-time African champions Nigeria, where his parents originally hail from. The 19-year-old earned promotion to Lecc...
Osimhen's replacement: Bologna's Dutch-Nigerian star among the strikers Napoli are considering 
Published: March 19, 2024
In the wake of growing speculation surrounding Victor Osimhen's future at Napoli, the Italian club is actively seeking a replacement for the Nigerian striker, with three promising candidates emerging as top contenders. Osimhen, who inked a contract extension until 2026 in December 2023, stands as the highest-pai...
'It's the story of a foreign player' - AC Milan boss backs Chukwueze despite rocky start to life in Italy
Published: March 17, 2024
AC Milan manager Stefano Pioli has defended new signing Samuel Chukwueze, acknowledging the Nigerian winger's struggles to adapt to Serie A but emphasizing his positive contributions when given the chance. Chukwueze arrived at the San Siro in the summer transfer window from Villarreal, bringing with him a reputa...
Super Eagles watch: Chukwueze opens Serie A account after 616 minutes; Dele-Bashiru ends 21-game goal drought
Published: March 17, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com rounds up Super Eagles players on the score sheet across the European Leagues in games played on Sunday, March 17. In the Italian Serie A, Samuel Chukwueze finally scored his first league goal to help AC Milan register a 3-1 win against Hellas Verona at the Marcantonio Bentegodi. After comin...
Michael Folorunsho: Verona manager reacts to call-up of Napoli-owned box-to-box midfielder to Italy squad
Published: March 16, 2024
Hellas Verona manager Marco Baroni is happy with the call-up of Super Eagles-eligible box-to-box midfielder Michael Folorunsho to Italy's national team ahead of upcoming games against against Venezuela and Ecuador. The matches are not competitive matches so there is still a possibility of the Napoli-owned playe...
Who is Michael Folorunsho? The Super Eagles-eligible midfielder named in Italy's latest squad
Published: March 15, 2024
The name Michael Folorunsho might not be ringing bells for some Nigerian football fans, but the 26-year-old midfielder has caught the eye of the Italian national team, sparking a tug-of-war for his international allegiance. Born in Rome to Nigerian parents, Folorunsho finds himself with the potential to represent ei...
Italy squad announcement: Spurs defender Udogie back; first call-up for long-range specialist Folorunsho 
Published: March 15, 2024
As reported by the official website of the Italian Football Federation, two Nigeria-eligible players have been included in the Italy squad ahead of their friendlies against Venezuela and Ecuador. Napoli-owned midfielder Michael Folorunsho and Tottenham fullback Destiny Udogie have been named alongside 26 others by L...
'That goal helped us' - Atalanta striker Lookman reacts to important strike against Sporting CP
Published: March 15, 2024
Ademola Lookman played a key role as Atalanta sealed a second half comeback in their Europa League round of 16, second leg clash against Sporting CP at the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo on Thursday night. All of the odds were against Atalanta as they were trailing 2-1 on the night after Pedro Gonçalves's 33rd minu...