Chelsea Loanee Omeruo Named To La Liga Team Of The Week
Published: April 30, 2019
Chelsea loanee Kenneth Omeruo impressed in CD Leganes' goalless draw against Celta de Vigo on Saturday, April 27, and Whoscored.com took notice of his performance by including the central defender in the La Liga Team of the Week. In a 4-4-2 formation, the Nigeria international partnered former Arsenal star Gabriel ...
Leganes Coach Instructs Omeruo To Apologize To Cazorla After Strong Tackle, Surrounded By Villarreal Players
Published: April 22, 2019
CD Leganés coach, Mauricio Pellegrino instructed Kenneth Omeruo to apologize to Santi Cazorla (see photo) following a strong tackle on the attacking midfielder in the closing minutes of his team's 2-1 loss to Villarreal on Easter Sunday. The incident almost caused a brawl, with the Nigeria international surrounded ...
UCL: Yobo Delighted With Barcelona's Professional Display In Win Against Manchester United
Published: April 10, 2019
Former Nigeria international, Joseph Yobo has hailed Barcelona's mental strength in Wednesday's 1-0 UEFA Champions League victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford. United defender Luke Shaw inadvertently diverted into his own net from a Luis Suarez's header in the first half to leave the Red Devils with the sl...
Marvin Akinlabi's Real Madrid Crash Out Of UYL After Shock Loss To Hoffenheim
Published: April 04, 2019
Real Madrid U19s crashed out of the UEFA Youth League on Wednesday following their shock 4-2 loss to Hoffenheim at  Dietmar-Hopp-Stadion (Sinsheim). Real Madrid youth team coach, Daniel Algaba opted to set up his team in a 4-3-3 formation, with Marvin Akinlabi amongst the seven substitutes. The home team led 2...
Relegation Battle : Villarreal Youngster Tops List of Nigerian Players Struggling for Survival
Published: March 17, 2019
The 2018-19 season is in its last phase and clubs are putting all efforts to achieve their ultimate goal for the campaign. Some clubs are chasing the league title; some are aiming for a top-four finish which will see them qualify for Europe next season and some are trying to avoid being relegated to the lower divisi...
Nigerians React To Ronaldo's Magical Display Against Atletico Madrid
Published: March 13, 2019
Juventus played host to Atletico Madrid in the return leg of Champions League's round-16 tie on Tuesday night, knowing that not less than three goals without conceding will see them through to the next round of the competition.Luckily, the Bianconeri have a big-game changer in person of Cristiano Ronaldo, who was all o...
58-Goal Striker Of Nigerian Descent Lopez Earns Call-Up To Madrid Regional Team
Published: March 11, 2019
Victoria Lopez has been rewarded for an outstanding season after receiving a call-up to Madrid Women's Under-15 football team, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Vicky is eligible to represent the Nigerian and Spanish National Teams and she has taken her first steps towards becoming a full-fledged international with thi...
Battle Of Nigeria Wingers : Villarreal's Chukwueze Scores & Outshines Levante's Simon
Published: March 10, 2019
Samuel Chukwueze came off the bench on Sunday evening to inspire Villarreal to a 2-0 victory over Levante, scoring a sensational goal in their Spanish topflight clash. The youngster rattled home an unstoppable drive from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner shortly after they have gone ahead courtesy ...
Yobo Gives His Verdict On Morata's VAR Disallowed Goal Vs Juventus
Published: February 21, 2019
SuperSport Nigerian analyst, Joseph Yobo gave his thoughts on some VAR-induced occasions in Atletico Madrid's 2-0 win over Juventus in their Champions League last-sixteen clash on Wednesday evening.One of the night's controversial moments at the Wanda Metropolitano was thrown up in the second half when Chelsea loanee, ...
Villarreal's Chukwueze Overtakes Ex-Barca Star Okunowo As 5th Youngest Nigerian To Debut In La Liga
Published: November 04, 2018
Super Eagles invitee Samuel Chukwueze became the fifth youngest Nigerian to debut in La Liga when he was named in the starting line-up as Villarreal were held to a 1-1 draw by Levante on match day 11. The winger's unexpected full debut on Sunday evening saw him overtake former Barcelona defender Gbenga Okunowo as th...
Bad News For Rohr, Eagles As Omeruo Limps Off Injured On Full Debut For CD Leganes
Published: October 20, 2018
Kenneth Omeruo finally made his full debut for Leganes in their 1-1 draw with Valencia at the Estadio de Mestalla on Saturday evening. The Nigeria international made his maiden appearance in the Spanish topflight before the international break against Rayo Vallecano  in a 1-0 win after replacing the injured Unai Bu...
One Key Stat That Proves Omeruo Has Not Lost His Touch, Rises To The Occasion On La Liga Debut
Published: October 07, 2018
Kenneth Omeruo finally made his long-awaited La Liga debut following his introduction in the 29th minute of CD Leganes' 1-0 win over Rayo Vallecano at the Estadio Municipal de Butarque on Saturday evening. The Nigeria international, who signed for Leganes on loan from Chelsea in the summer transfer window, was a non-p...
Villarreal Boss With Another Surprise As Chukwueze Becomes Second Youngest Nigerian To Start In UEL
Published: October 04, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that one-time Arsenal target Samuel Chukwueze is poised to make his full debut for Villarreal when they face Spartak Moscow in the Europa League on Thursday evening, barring a last-minute change by manager Javi Calleja. Allnigeriasoccer.com's sources in Castellón and the Ru...
Simon Overtakes Ex-Real Madrid Star As 18th Youngest Nigerian To Debut In La Liga, Forces OG
Published: September 23, 2018
Super Eagles winger Moses Simon had a promising debut for Spanish La Liga side Levante in their 6-2 defeat to Sevilla on Sunday after his shot resulted in an own goal for coach Paco Lopez' team. Simon who has never played for Levante after joining from Belgian side Gent  since copping a hamstring injury was a second ...
Samuel Chukwueze Tipped To Become A Future Star By Villarreal Coach After First Team Debut
Published: September 21, 2018
Villarreal manager Javi Calleja has described ex-Golden Eaglets winger Samuel Chukwueze as a talented player and is backing him to break into the first team if he continues working hard. The coach of the Yellow Submarine pulled off a surprise by naming the teenager in the match day squad for Thursday's Europa League...