Four Nigerian Super Kids Named In Manchester United 25-Man Traveling Squad (Full List)
Published: August 18, 2017
Four players of Nigerian descent were included in Manchester United U16s traveling squad for the tour of Hong Kong.Michael Elechi, Ademipo Odubeko, Ayodeji Sotona and Shola Shoretire are among the twenty-five youngsters presently in Asia with the Red Devils U16s.The players arrived in Hong Kong on Monday for a week-lon...
Arsenal, Chelsea Wonderkids Of Nigerian Descent Promoted By England Ahead Of World Cup
Published: August 18, 2017
Two players of Nigerian descent have been promoted by the English Football Association ahead of October's Fifa U17 World Cup.Arsenal defender Bukayo Saka and Chelsea midfielder Faustino Anjorin have been included in the latest England U17 roster, and are being assessed by the coaches ahead of the tourney in India.Last ...
Rohr Receives Bad News On Iheanacho, Watford's Success Omitted From Latest Nigeria Roster
Published: August 18, 2017
Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has received bad news from Leicester City boss Craig Shakespeare on the fitness of Kelechi Iheanacho, two weeks before a crucial World Cup qualifier against Cameroon in Uyo.The former Manchester City starlet is set for a spell on the sidelines after picking up a toe injury and is definitely no...
Manchester United In Talks With Inter Milan Over Transfer Of Chelsea Target
Published: August 18, 2017
Manchester United have refused to throw in the towel regarding their pursuit of Inter Milan winger Ivan Perisic, according to reports.The Mirror claims United's Executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward has met Perisic’s agent, Fali Ramadani, in recent days to try to push through a deal.Inter Milan value the Croatia intern...
Conte Regrets Exit Of Mikel From Chelsea : We Lost A Strong Player
Published: August 18, 2017
Speaking to the national press ahead of Sunday's eagerly anticipated Premier League meeting between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea at Wembley, Blues manager Antonio Conte has rued the exit of John Obi Mikel from the club.Chelsea are lacking squad depth at the moment, with several of their former stars either sold or loa...
Chelsea Loanee Abraham: Man Utd Coach Mourinho Advised Me To Keep Scoring Goals
Published: August 18, 2017
Chelsea loanee Tammy Abraham is poised to make his competitive home debut for Swansea City against Manchester United on Saturday, August 19.If Abraham is named in the squad to face the Red Devils, he will be reunited with his childhood idol Jose Mourinho, who was the coach of Chelsea when he was was climbing the ranks ...
(Photo Confirmation) Girona Announce Capture Of Kayode On Loan From Man City
Published: August 18, 2017
Through a statement on their official webpage, newly-promoted La Liga club Girona have confirmed the signing of  Olarenwaju Kayode on a season-long loan.The Nigeria international has been shipped out on loan to Girona by Manchester City as he is not yet eligible to be granted a work permit in the United Kingdom.The 24...
Exclusive: GK Akpeyi Called Up For WCQ Vs Cameroon, Eagles Depart For Yaounde Sept 3
Published: August 18, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Daniel Akpeyi is the favourite to be in between the pipes when Nigeria take on Cameroon in the World Cup qualifiers early next month in Uyo and Yaoundé.Contrary to speculations that the Chippa United star will be dropped from the clash against the Indomitable Lions, manager Gernot...
Ex-Manchester United Target, Dubbed The Nigerian Messi, Joins New English Club
Published: August 18, 2017
National League South outfit Hemel Hempstead Town Football Club have completed the signing of Nigerian striker Ogo Obi on undisclosed terms.Shortly after the young star joined The Tudors, he was handed his debut in the club's 1-0 win over Hampton & Richmond at Vauxhall Ground, when he came off the bench with ten minute...
Nigeria Star Among 11 Academy Graduates As Arsenal Promote Three To First-Team
Published: August 18, 2017
Arsenal have promoted three promising youngsters to the first team after impressing manager Arsene Wenger in pre-season.Reiss Nelson, Joe Willock and Cohen Bramall have been elevated and are now part of Arsene Wenger’s squad for this campaign.Of the 36 players currently in Arsenal's first team, eleven graduated from ...
Hazard On Song As Chelsea Thrash QPR 8-0 In Secret Match Ahead Of Showdown Vs Spurs
Published: August 18, 2017
Premier League champions Chelsea hammered Queens Park Rangers 8-0 in a hastily arranged friendly match in Cobham on Thursday.Blues manager Antonio Conte has received a double fitness boost ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash against Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley, with Belgium star Eden Hazard and summer signing Tiemo...
Official: Ambitious Cypriot Club Bring In Emeghara, Former Arsenal Star
Published: August 18, 2017
Cypriot First Division club Ermis Aradippou have announced the signing of Switzerland international of Nigerian descent Innocent Emeghara.The Lagos-born frontman has appended his signature to a one-year deal with the club based on the outskirts of the city of Larnaca, with the option of another season inserted into the...
Nigerian-Born Liverpool Winger Adekanye Named In Netherlands Squad
Published: August 18, 2017
Ibadan-born winger Bobby Adekanye is set to return from the international wilderness after he was named in the provisional Netherlands U19 squad for their upcoming friendlies.The 18-year-old has not featured for the Dutch youth teams after suffering an ankle ligament injury while on international duty with the U17 squa...
Man Utd, Man City, Leicester In Three-Way Fight For Club Brugge's Nigerian Sensation
Published: August 17, 2017
Former Nigeria U15 international Emmanuel Bonaventure Dennis's blistering start to his Club Brugge career has not gone unnoticed by clubs in the English Premier League.According to reputable Belgian newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws, Manchester United, Manchester City and Leicester City posted their trusted scouts to run th...
Barcelona We Are Thinking Of You: Man Utd, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool Unite To Pay Tribute...
Published: August 17, 2017
Premier League clubs have sent their messages of support in the wake of the terrorist attack in Barcelona on Thursday afternoon.At least 13 people have been killed and 90 injured after a white Fiat van ploughed into crowds of people at Las Ramblas in Barcelona.Arsenal tweeted : ''Barcelona, we’re thinking of you''Man...