Updated U17 AFCON Nigeria 1 Angola 0 : Olusegun's First Half Goal Enough To Secure Three Points
Published: April 17, 2019
Nigeria beat Angola 1-0 in their second Group game of the 2019 U-17 AFCON competition at the Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium on Wednesday afternoon, with Olakunle Olusegun's solitary goal proving the difference.Golden Eaglets manager, Manu Garba largely elected to go with the same team that beat Tanzania last time out,...
U17 AFCON: Chelsea & Bournemouth Starlets On The Bench As Nigeria Unveil Starting XI Vs Angola
Published: April 17, 2019
Nigeria U17s head coach Manu Garba has announced his starting lineup to take on Angola at the National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, starting from 1200 hours. The 2013 World Cup-winning manager has kept faith with the players who started the 5-4 win vs Tanzania in their opener, with the exception of Hofafa FC glovesman Su...
England U17 Whizkid Of Nigerian Descent Agrees Two New Deals With Arsenal
Published: April 17, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the most talented player of Nigerian descent in the ranks of Arsenal U16s, Miguel Azeez, has agreed two new deals with Arsenal ahead of the 2019-2020 season. The 16-year-old Azeez has penned a scholarship deal with the Gunners which will be activated on July 1, 2019. The agr...
Teenage Nigerian GK Included In Arsenal Traveling Squad For Europa League Clash Vs Napoli
Published: April 17, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that two former England U16 internationals of Nigerian descent have been named in Arsenal's provisional squad for their Europa League quarterfinal second leg clash against Napoli on Thursday, April 18. Apart from Super Eagles winger Alex Iwobi, goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo was told by f...
Middlesbrough Hand Trial To Talented Nigerian Winger Who Is On Charlton Athletic Radar
Published: April 17, 2019
EFL Championship club Middlesbrough have handed a trial to promising Nigerian winger Samuel Folarin with a view to a transfer. This isn't the first time the teenager has been linked with a transfer from his present club, non-leaguers Tooting & Mitcham United Football Club, as he trained with League One club Charlt...
Has Iwobi Done Enough To Make Arsenal Starting Lineup Against Crystal Palace?
Published: April 17, 2019
Nigeria and Arsenal winger Alex Iwobi started and went the distance against Watford in Monday's Premier League fixture. The Hale End Academy product was awesome throughout the encounter as he showed great attacking prowess to help the Gunners win three points at Vicarage Road.However, it remains to be seen if his d...
What Does The Future Hold For Adarabioyo At Manchester City?
Published: April 17, 2019
Title-chasing Manchester City have been in another level of greatness since Pep Guardiola joined the team three years ago. The former Barcelona manager fortified every department of his team to ensure that the Citizens are stronger than how they were under Manuel Pellegrini's tutelage.As much as Guardiola's recruite...
Tottenham & Arsenal Youngsters Of Nigerian Descent Named In England Squad For Montaigu Tournament
Published: April 16, 2019
Two players of Nigerian descent, Tobi Oluwayemi and Daniel Oyegoke, have been named in the England squad for the ongoing Montaigu Tournament taking place in France. Oluwayemi is a goalkeeper on the books of Tottenham Hotspur, while Oyegoke plays for Arsenal's youth teams. The Spurs glovesman will wear the number...
Yobo On Ajax Win Vs Juventus : It's Not A Fluke, They Did It Against Real Madrid
Published: April 16, 2019
Dutch Eredivisie side Ajax Amsterdam pulled off another miracle by knocking Juventus out of the Champions League on Tuesday night, following their 2-1 win at the Allianz Stadium in Turin.Cristiano Ronaldo headed home in the 28th minute to open the scoring, only for Donny van de Beek to equalise for the Dutch club six m...
Nigeria Press Conference Jolomi & Chelsea Starlet : Every Word On Angola Team, Defensive Lapses, Spirit In Camp, Main Objective & More
Published: April 16, 2019
Nigeria U17s assistant coach Jolomi Atume and Chelsea starlet Adrian Akande faced the cameras ahead of Wednesday afternoon's U17 Africa Cup of Nations Group A fixture against Angola. The game is a crucial one as the winner will qualify for the 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup as well as the semifinals of the U17 AFCON. Wi...
Official : Promising Nigerian Defender Inks New Contract With Huddersfield Town
Published: April 16, 2019
Premier League side Huddersfield Town inform through their official website that nine promising youngsters have inked scholarship deals with the clubs ahead of the 2019-2020 campaign. Joshua Okpolokpo has signed a new contract which will be activated on July 1, 2019. Born March 31, 2003 in Dublin, Republic of Ire...
Arsenal Coach Ljungberg Hails Nigeria-Eligible Goalkeeper After Crucial Saves Vs Chelsea U23
Published: April 16, 2019
Goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo made his third appearance for Arsenal U23s in their 3-1 win over Chelsea on Monday evening and manager Freddie Ljungberg was impressed with how he coped with the pressure at Stamford Bridge. The young shot-stopper was superb yet again in between the sticks for Arsenal and was called into ac...
Chelsea Wonderkid Expects Golden Eaglets To Beat Angola And Qualify For World Cup
Published: April 16, 2019
Chelsea winger cum striker Adrian Akande expects the Golden Eaglets to beat Angola and qualify for the FIFA U17 World Cup on Wednesday afternoon, and has explained why their opener against Tanzania was tough. The 2003-born player is prepared to make his competitive debut for Nigeria after he was an unused substitute...
Does Ebuehi Have Any Hope Of Making Nigeria's 2019 AFCON Roster?
Published: April 16, 2019
Benfica right back Tyrone Ebuehi made his international bow for Nigeria on the 1st of June 2017 in a friendly encounter against Togo but couldn't add  to his international cap until November 2017.Ebuehi was given some game-time by Gernot Rohr in Nigeria's 4-2 victory against Argentina and the Portuguese-based fullback...
'Nigeria Are A Good Team Especially In Attack' - Angola Coach Ahead Of Showdown Against Eaglets
Published: April 16, 2019
Angola head coach Pedro Dos Santos and defender Afonso Binga spoke to the media on Tuesday ahead of tomorrow's second Group A match against Nigeria. Dos Santos is wary of the Golden Eaglets lethal attack, after the five-time world champions netted five times from their 31 attempts on goal in their opening fixture ag...