Blackpool Winger Osayi-Samuel Delighted To Score First Career Goal
Published: December 10, 2016
Young Nigerian winger Bright Osayi-Samuel was pleased to score his first professional goal in Blackpool’s 2-0 win over Stevenage in a League Two tie at Broadhall Way on Saturday evening.The 19-year-old came off the bench in the 71st minute, gave the Seasiders the lead with a drive from 22 yards in the 77th minute...
Premier League Wrap: Iwobi Sends Arsenal Top; Anichebe Fires Blanks; Ibe Benched; Okaka At The Double; Iheanacho Starts
Published: December 10, 2016
Rundown of how players of Nigerian descent fared in the English Premier League on Saturday.A goal from Alex Iwobi sent Arsenal to the summit of the table following a 3-1 win versus Stoke City at the Emirates. The Nigeria international came off the bench in the 69th minute, then netted his first goal in the top-flight t...
Italian-Born Nigerian Striker Scores Sensational Goal In Watford Win Vs Everton
Published: December 10, 2016
Watford celebrated victory over Everton for the first time in twenty nine years after a hard fought 3-2 success at The Vic on Saturday afternoon on game week fifteen in the Premier League.Four players of Nigerian descent had a chance to be involved but only two in the shape of Stefano Okaka and Ross Barkley tasted game...
Rohr To Inject More Youngsters Into Super Eagles, Speaks Highly Of Osimhen
Published: December 10, 2016
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr is planning on introducing more fresh legs into the National team.An official from the Nigeria Football Federation disclosed that the German tactician won’t hesitate in dropping any misfit Eagle for a youngster. He however stressed that the technical adviser is also monitoring Flyi...
Tottenham Hotspur Challenge Bristol City For Signature Of Blackpool Winger Osayi-Samuel
Published: December 10, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur are exploring ways to sign Blackpool whizkid Bright Osayi-Samuel in the January transfer window having opened talks with his intermediary.However, the White Hart Lane outfit face competition for his signature, with Championship clubs Brighton & ...
Super Falcons Receive Another Credit Transaction Alert; Deceive NFF They Will Call A Truce
Published: December 10, 2016
According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com, the Super Falcons have vowed to stay put at the Agura Hotel in Abuja despite the Nigeria Football Federation paying the players a portion of their allowances on Friday, December 9. This website can exclusively report that each player received a credit transacti...
Sunderland Nigerian Wonderkids Maja, Asoro Destroy Southampton
Published: December 10, 2016
Nigerian wonderkids Joel Asoro and Josh Maja stole the show as Sunderland kept their title hopes alive with a 2-0 win over Southampton in Premier League 2 on Friday at Staplewood Training Ground.After great build-up play, Sweden U21 international Asoro netted his second goal of the season in the 50th minute, and Maja a...
Official : Ex-West Ham Target Dumaka Joins New Club In England
Published: December 10, 2016
Dulwich Hamlet have struck a deal with Maidstone United over the signing of Nigerian striker Dumebi Dumaka.The 23-year-old joined Maidstone United from Grays Athletic and made twenty one appearances (twelve starts) for the club.  Dumebi Dumaka, who won the Vanarama National League South Promotion Final with Maids...
Kelechi Nwakali Scores Maiden Professional Goal In Front Of Arsenal Manager
Published: December 10, 2016
Arsenal Academy manager Andries Jonker was among the 4,821 spectators who witnessed the Dutch  Eerste Divisie clash between MVV Maastricht and De Graafschap on Friday night.Arsenal youth team expert Jeorge Bird says the Dutchman was at De Geusselt (Maastricht) to run the rule over Nigeria U20 international Kelechi...
Arsenal Loanee Kelechi Nwakali Scores His First Professional Goal
Published: December 09, 2016
Nigeria U20 international Kelechi Nwakali scored the first professional goal of his career as MVV Maastricht defeated De Graafschap 2-0 in the Dutch Eerste Divisie on Friday night.Thomas Verheijdt converted a penalty in the 31st minute to make it 1-0 in favour of the home team, before Nwakali ensured the three points w...
Watford Coach Replies Ighalo : I Am Not Interested In Signing Mikel
Published: December 09, 2016
Walter Mazzarri, coach of Watford, has ruled out a move for Nigeria international John Obi Mikel in the January transfer window.Ighalo had urged the Hornets to make a move for Mikel after he fell out of favour with Chelsea manager Antonio Conte.Speaking to reporters ahead of Saturday’s meeting with Everton in the...
Liverpool Star Matip Refuses To Play For Cameroon Ahead Of WCQ Against Nigeria
Published: December 09, 2016
Liverpool defender Joel Matip has refused to return to the Cameroonian national tam ahead of the African Cup of Nations and 2018 World Cup qualifiers against Nigeria.Cameroon coach Hugo Broos had contacted the Reds star to change his decision not to play for the Indomitable Lions but he decided against it, opting to re...
Chelsea Coach Rules Out January Exit For Obi Mikel
Published: December 09, 2016
Chelsea coach Antonio Conte has hinted that John Obi Mikel will remain at Stamford Bridge at the end of the January transfer window and the Nigeria national-teamer is unlikely to be offered a new contract at the end of this season.Speculation had been rife that the defensive midfielder would depart the Blues next month...
Nigeria Target & Chelsea Loanee Abraham Would Have Scored 50 League Goals If...
Published: December 09, 2016
Chelsea loanee Tammy Abraham has been backed by his teammate Aaron Wilbraham to find his scoring boots after scoring once in his last nine matches.The England U21 international, who is on the radar of the Nigeria Football Federation, caught the eye earlier in the season with 11 goals from 14 appearances.“Tammy wa...
Exclusive: Mourinho Fails To Convince Ndidi To Join Man Utd, No Leicester City Medical Yet
Published: December 09, 2016
English Premier League champs Leicester City have leapfrogged Manchester United in the race for Wilfred Ndidi, according to the defensive midfielder’s camp.The Red Devils were hoping to beat Leicester City to the signature of the Nigeria international but have lost out in the race, with the Foxes all but agreeing...