Nigerian Striker Set To Play First Game In Eight Months For Chelsea
Published: January 14, 2018
English-born Nigerian striker Ike Ugbo is poised to play his first game in eight months for Chelsea across all levels when the U23s take on Sunderland at Eppleton Colliery Football Ground on Sunday afternoon.Ugbo, 19, is due to spend the remainder of this season on loan at MK Dons but was conspicuously missing from the...
Lookman Benched As Argentina Manager Watches Tottenham Star At Wembley
Published: January 13, 2018
England U21 star of Nigerian descent Ademola Lookman was a non-playing substitute as Everton were thrashed 4-0 by Tottenham Hotspur at the National Stadium in London on Saturday evening.Argentina manager Jorge Sampaoli was among the 76, 251 spectators that watched the game at Wembley.Sampaoli didn't travel to the Engli...
Moses Plays A Part As Chelsea Match Premier League Milestone First Achieved By Man Utd
Published: January 13, 2018
Chelsea wrote their name in the Premier League history books after their goalless draw with Leicester City at Stamford Bridge on Saturday evening.Chelsea are now the second team in Premier League history to keep 400 clean sheets, a milestone first achieved by Manchester United. To date, Manchester United goalkeepers ha...
Chelsea 0 Leicester 0: Moses & Ndidi Star, Conte's Attempt To Break Mourinho's Record Fails
Published: January 13, 2018
Chelsea were held to a goalless draw by a resilient Leicester City in a Premier League encounter at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.Chelsea's Victor Moses started from the off for the defending champions with his compatriot, Wilfred Ndidi equally making his 23rd top-flight start on the bounce for the Foxes. Kelechi Iheanac...
Nigerian GK Outstanding As Chelsea U18 Winning Run At Home Ends Vs Aston Villa
Published: January 13, 2018
For the first time this season, Chelsea U18s dropped points at home after they were held to a 2-2 draw by Aston Villa in the U18 Premier League on Saturday afternoon. England youth internationals Faustino Anjorin and Tariq Uwakwe were named in the young Blues starting line-up, and so were goalkeeper Emmanuel Idem and t...
Nigerian Winger Celebrates New Arsenal Deal By Scoring In 5th Straight Game
Published: January 13, 2018
Arsenal played an entertaining 2-2 draw with Fulham in an U18 Premier League match at Shenley Training Centre on Saturday afternoon, with two Nigerian talents scoring for their respective teams.Gunners versatile defender Tobi Omole was deployed at left back and did go the distance along with Xavier Amaechi, while Tammy...
(Photo Confirmation) Manchester United Complete First Signing Of January Transfer Window
Published: January 13, 2018
Premier League giants Manchester United have completed the signing of Coventry City wonderkid Charlie McCann.The 15-year-old confirmed that his transfer to the Red Devils has materialized by uploading a picture of himself signing a contract at Carrington on Friday.''New chapter begins ⚽️❤️#NewProfilePic,''  tw...
Aberdeen On Why Nwakali Joined Club: He Wants To Play For Nigeria At World Cup
Published: January 13, 2018
Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen have explained that former Nigeria U20 international Chidiebere Nwakali agreed to join the club in the winter transfer market in order to improve his chances of making Nigeria's World Cup roster.Manchester City have sanctioned the central midfielder's loan move to The Reds until the e...
Conte To Beat Record Held By Mourinho If Chelsea Defeat Ndidi's Leicester
Published: January 13, 2018
Italian manager Antonio Conte might surpass a record he currently shares with his bitter rival Jose Mourinho and Carlo Ancelotti if Chelsea beat Wilfred Ndidi's Leicester City at Stamford Bridge this afternoon.The three managers accumulated twenty five wins in their first thirty Premier League home matches.As at match ...
Central Defender Will Leave Manchester United This Month On This Condition
Published: January 13, 2018
Manchester United have provided an update on the future of Democratic of Congo born defender Axel Tuanzebe amid speculations linking him with a loan move in the January transfer window.Manager Jose Mourinho has admitted that the England U21 international might be loaned out but a decision will only be made at the end...
Felix Nmecha On Target For Man City U23 In Win Vs Liverpool, Brother Backs Him
Published: January 13, 2018
Talented Nigerian striker Felix Nmecha netted his first-ever goal in the Premier League 2 as Manchester City came back from a goal down to beat pacesetters Liverpool 3-2 at the Academy Stadium on Friday night.Midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru logged ninety minutes for City and he was joined on the pitch by Nmecha on ...
Leicester City Coach Disagrees With Rohr: Iheanacho Is Staying Put
Published: January 13, 2018
Leicester City manager Claude Puel has disagreed with his country man, Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr, regarding the future of Super Eagles star Kelechi Iheanacho.Rohr earlier stated that he expects the Foxes number eight to leave the club before the end of the transfer window, with the World Cup approaching but this has ...
Talented Nigerian Defender Scores For Norwich In Six-Goal Thriller FA Youth Cup
Published: January 13, 2018
Norwich City are into the last sixteen of the prestigious FA Youth Cup after digging deep in extra time to claim a 4-2 win over Derby County on Friday at Carrow Road.Two players of Nigerian descent, Republic of Ireland U18 international Adam Idah and central defender Timi Odusina, started for the home team.Morgan Whitt...
(Photo) Nigeria International Defender Signs For Malaysia Super League Club FA Penang
Published: January 13, 2018
Malaysia Super League outfit FA Penang have announced the arrival of Nigeria international defender Ugo Ukah on undisclosed terms.Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed by the player himself that he has appended his signature to a two-year deal with The Panthers.Ukah, who has already started training with his new teamm...
Sheffield United Eyeing Swoop For Manchester United Defender
Published: January 12, 2018
EFL Championship outfit Sheffield United are eyeing a swoop for young Manchester United defender Charlie Scott.The Blades have done transfer business with United this week when they snapped up James Wilson and he could be joined at Bramall Lane by his U23 teammate.Sheffield United manager observed Scott at close quarte...