Nigerian Striker Scores First Goal For Liverpool On Full Debut
Published: February 18, 2018
Nigerian striker Rinsola Babajide netted on her full debut as Liverpool advanced to the quarterfinals of the Women's FA Cup with a 3-0 win over Chichester City Ladies at Oaklands Park on Sunday afternoon. The England youth-teamer ended her association with Watford Ladies on the final day of the winter transfer market b...
Akinyemi, Friday, Onyeka, Delfouneso & Igboananike On Target For European Clubs
Published: February 18, 2018
A round-up of Nigerian players that wrote their names on the score-sheet for their respective European clubs on Sunday, February 18, 2018.Teenage striker Adeleke Akinyemi scored a consolation goal in Ventspils's 3-1 loss to Russian outfit Ufa in a friendly. The 19-year-old, who featured in this season's Europa League,...
Uzoho Set To Beat Enyeama's World Cup Record, Keeps 11th Clean Sheet In 16 Games
Published: February 18, 2018
Deportivo de La Coruña goalkeeper Francis Uzoho is set to earn a spot in Nigeria's World Cup going by his form for Depor Fabril in the Segunda División B - Grupo I.The former Golden Eaglets invitee won plaudits from the fans following his performance on his debut against the Argentinian national team last November, k...
Six Nigerian Talents Who Could Turn Out Alongside Moses At Chelsea
Published: February 18, 2018
With Dujon Sterling, Kyle Scott, Eduardo, Calum Hudson-Odoi, Trevoh Chalobah all among the glut of the Chelsea youth-teamers who have made the jump up to represent the senior side, allnigeriasoccer.com rounds up some of the prominent Chelsea players of Nigerian descent in the youth ranks who could yet turn out alongsid...
2018 World Cup: Five Nigerian Players Who Could Steal The Limelight
Published: February 18, 2018
The countdown to the biggest and most prestigious tournament in global football, the World Cup is firmly on. The World Cup often provides a platform for individual talents to make themselves known. In time past we’ve witnessed the likes of Austin Okocha, Kanu Nwankwo, Samson Siasia and the late Rashidi Yekini just to...
Standard Liege's Uche Yet To Receive Nigeria Call-Up For Poland, Serbia Friendlies
Published: February 18, 2018
It has become more clear that Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr plans to name a couple of new faces in his squad list for next month's pre-World Cup friendlies against Poland and Serbia.Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Standard Liege defensive midfielder Uche Agbo is the latest player that has not been contacted by t...
Ebuehi Backing ADO Den Haag To Qualify For The Playoffs
Published: February 18, 2018
Tyronne Ebuehi has said that he expects ADO Den Haag to qualify for the Eredivisie playoffs following their 2-1 win over Bartholomew Ogbeche's Willem II on Saturday night.For the second game in a row, the Nigeria international was named in ADO's starting line-up and played the entirety of the game even though he was no...
Ola Aina Names His Favourite Position And It's Not Right-Back
Published: February 18, 2018
In a recent interview with the official website of Chelsea, Nigeria international Ola Aina has listed the positions he has been playing for Hull City and explained why he has thrived at left-back.When Aina joined Chelsea Academy at U11 level, he was a right winger with an eye for goal before he was moved back to the ri...
List Of Ten Nigerian Players Representing Manchester United Teams
Published: February 18, 2018
With Manchester United's Nigerian fans eagerly waiting for the next player of Nigerian descent to feature for the Red Devils first team, allnigeriasoccer.com lists the ten players in the ranks of the academy.No Nigeria international has represented United since the formation of the club 140 years ago, but former Republ...
Balogun On Target But Arsenal Are Beaten Again By Tottenham Hotspur
Published: February 18, 2018
A week after Iwobi and co. lost 1-0 to Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League, Arsenal U18 team were handed a chance for redemption when they faced their North London neighbors in the semifinal of the Premier League Cup on Saturday. Despite taking the lead through the hugely talented Nigerian striker Folarin Balogun, ...
Ideye Becomes 17th Nigerian To Score In La Liga, Two Golden Eaglets Coaches Make List
Published: February 17, 2018
Tianjin Teda loanee Brown Ideye opened his goalscoring account for Malaga but could not prevent the La Liga strugglers from losing 2-1 to Valencia at Estadio La Rosaleda on Saturday evening.On 27 minutes, the Super Eagles striker unorthodox close-range effort gave the Andalusian side the lead but two goals in the last ...
FA Cup: Moses & Ndidi To Trade Blows; Manchester United Draw Brighton
Published: February 17, 2018
The draw for the quarterfinal of the Emirates FA Cup took place on Saturday night and the Nigerian players left in the competition have discovered their next opponents. After Friday night's games, Chelsea and Leicester City progressed to the last eight, the former and current Premier League champions will battle it out...
Nigerian Exports : Onyedinma, Ikpeazu, Funso Ojo & Kelvin Etuhu Score For English Clubs
Published: February 17, 2018
A round-up of Nigerian players that found the net for English clubs in league matches on Saturday, February 17, 2018.Nigerian players with dual nationalities that have played competitively for the senior national teams of other countries have been omitted.We begin at the St Andrew's Stadium where Birmingham City ho...
Nigeria's 29-Year Wait For Man Utd First-Teamer Continues, As Mourinho Omits Kehinde
Published: February 17, 2018
Nigeria's 29-year wait for a Manchester United first-teamer will continue as manager Jose Mourinho has opted not to name Lagos-born midfielder Tosin Kehinde in his 18-man squad for Saturday evening's Emirates FA Cup fifth round clash against Huddersfield Town.Kehinde was missing from United's reserve team in their 4-0 ...
(Photo) Ex-Nigeria U17 Captain Igho Ogbu Pens Four-Year Rosenborg Deal
Published: February 17, 2018
Scandinavian powerhouse Rosenborg have announced with pride that they have completed the signing of Nigeria youth international Igho OgbuIt would be recalled that allnigeriasoccer.com broke the news back in August 2017 that the Tippeligaen side were working on a deal to sign the midfielder in February, having observed ...