7 goals after 10 matchdays: Montpellier striker Adams matches feat of ex-Arsenal and Chelsea star Giroud
Published: October 29, 2023
Akor Adams bagged a brace in Montpellier's 3-0 win over Toulouse on matchday 10 of the Ligue 1  played at the Stade de la Mosson on Sunday afternoon.   The Nigerian striker opened the scoring in the 13th minute with a shot into the left bottom corner having received a precise pass from Teji Savanier.   ...
Former Ajax Amsterdam and Arsenal winger Ideho scores first senior goal for ADO Den Haag
Published: October 28, 2023
2023 Flying Eagles invitee Joel Ideho netted his first senior goal as ADO Den Haag and VVV Venlo shared the spoils with a 2-2 draw in an Eerste Divisie clash at the Bingoal Stadion on Friday evening.   Ideho ended a three-year association with Premier League club Arsenal at the end of the 2022-2023 season and...
'For a striker, it is important to score' - Rangers striker happy hardworking Dessers scored against Hibs
Published: October 23, 2023
Rangers striker Abdallah Sima has declared support for Cyriel Dessers who is struggling to find his best form at the moment.   The Nigeria international has only four goals since his arrival at the Ibrox Stadium in the summer and didn't get his first Scottish Premiership goal until matchday 6 despite startin...
7 goal involvements in 9 games: Super Eagles winger Simon continues his fine form for Nantes 
Published: October 22, 2023
Super Eagles winger Moses Simon certainly has had a fine start to the 2023-2024 season at Nantes.  Simon broke his record for most goal contributions in his first 9  games of any season in the Ligue 1 by bagging an assist in Nantes' 2-0 win over Montpellier. Simon bagged his assist in the 74th minute wh...
Dessers confesses he is not at his best after fourth goal in Rangers colours
Published: October 21, 2023
Cyriel Dessers has admitted that he is not at his best yet after scoring his fourth goal in Rangers' colours in the Light Blues 4-0 win over Hibernian on Saturday afternoon at the Ibrox Stadium.   It was a brilliant day in the office for the Nigerian striker whose physical presence was too much to handle for...
Former Middlesbrough striker reveals who to blame for Dessers unprolific form at Rangers 
Published: October 21, 2023
Former Middlesbrough striker Kris Boyd has revealed who to blame for Cyriel Desser's struggles in front of goal since joining Rangers. The 55-time Scottish champions acquired the services of the Nigeria international as a replacement for Alfredo Morelos but all has not gone well since his arrival. After e...
Ajax coach disappointed Akpom did not get match practice during the international break 
Published: October 20, 2023
Ajax Amsterdam coach Maurice Steijn is disappointed Chuba Akpom and a few other first teamers did not get match practice during the recent international break.    The Eredivisie giants had lined up some friendlies to keep the players not called up for international duty in shape but the games were canceled du...
Porto issue injury update on Super Eagles left-back ahead of Vilar de Perdizes clash
Published: October 19, 2023
Porto have provided an injury update on Zaidu Sanusi ahead of tomorrow's Taça de Portugal third round clash against Vilar de Perdizes at the Estádio Eng. Manuel Branco Teixeira in Chaves.   Sanusi has been sidelined for exactly one month after suffering a muscle-related injury during the first half of Por...
'He was better in Feyenoord than here' - New Rangers boss admits he's familiar with Dessers
Published: October 17, 2023
Rangers' new boss Philippe Clement has admitted that he is familiar with Cyriel Dessers who has not had the best of starts in Scotland.  The Super Eagles forward has scored just one goal in the Scottish Premiership and lost his place in the starting XI under his former manager Michael Beale.   Dessers...
Eight things to note on Super Eagles starting lineup against Mozambique 
Published: October 16, 2023
Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup for the international friendly match against Mozambique at the Estadio Municipal De Albufeira Portimao.    Allnigeriasoccer.com's editorial staff  brings you eight things to note on the starting lineup to face the Mambas.   1) The ...
OGC Nice's Super Eagles striker Moffi reaches career-high market value of N20.4b
Published: October 16, 2023
Football statistics and transfer website Transfermarkt updated the market values of players in the French Ligue 1 on Monday, October 16.   OGC Nice's Nigeria international Terem Moffi has reached a career-high market value of 25 million euros (approximately N20.4 billion in Nigerian currency), which is five...
The EFL Championship stars most likely to light up 2023 AFCON
Published: October 13, 2023
The African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 is fast approaching, with Ivory Coast staging the competition for the second time during the nation’s history in the New Year. The leading nations, Nigeria included, will be assessing their squads and looking for in-form players plying their trade overseas to make an impact. ...
Ogbu named in Europa League TOTW alongside ex-Liverpool GK, West Ham midfielder, Roma stars 
Published: October 06, 2023
Former Flying Eagles centre-back Igoh Ogbu has been named in Whoscored.com's UEFA Europa League Team of the Week for the second consecutive time. Ogbu starred for Slavia Prague in their 6-0 demolition of Sheriff Tiraspol played yesterday night at the Fortuna Arena. The Nigerian defender doubled the Czech ...
UEL: Dessers sees goal disallowed, booked for screaming at referee as Rangers are beaten by Aris Limassol
Published: October 05, 2023
Rangers were beaten 2-1 by Cypriot First Division club Aris Limassol in their second group game of the UEFA Europa League on Thursday evening at the Alphamega Stadium.   In his first match in the dugout as interim manager of Rangers, Steven Davis chose Cyriel Dessers to lead the line, with Scott Wright and  A...
Iheanacho scores another penalty for table-topping Leicester; Montpellier's Adams at the double 
Published: October 01, 2023
Kelechi Iheanacho helped table-topping Leicester City to a dominant 4-1 win over Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Sunday.    The Super Eagles striker has now scored penalties in back-to-back away games after converting an 82nd minute spot kick in the win against Rovers.    Wout Faes, with a header, br...