Leeds United legend says Dessers makes Rangers teammate Igamane 'a far better player'
Published: February 19, 2025
Leeds United legend Ross McCormack has heaped praise on Cyriel Dessers, crediting the Nigerian forward for playing a key role in the success of Hamza Igamane, the Moroccan attacker.Dessers, who had previously lost his starting position to Igamane during a difficult spell at the club, fought his way back into the squad ...
Official: Talented centre-back eligible for Nigeria, England, Spain signs new Luton Town deal
Published: February 19, 2025
With a statement on the official website, Championship club Luton Town have announced that promising tri-national central defender Christian Chigozie has signed a new deal.Chigozie has put pen to his paper on his first professional contract with Luton Town.Born in Spain seventeen years ago, Chigozie is eligible to repr...
Arsenal wonderkid Nwaneri named in Europe's Top 5 Leagues Team of the Week
Published: February 19, 2025
Ethan Nwaneri has been named in Europe's Top 5 Leagues Team of the Week by football statistics website Whoscored following his impressive performance during Arsenal's hard-fought 2-0 win over Leicester City in a Premier League encounter at the King Power Stadium on Saturday.Europe's top five leagues consists of the Eng...
Super Eagles forward Simon suffers training ground injury before Nantes v RC Lens
Published: February 18, 2025
FC Nantes are sweating on the fitness of their star forward, Moses Simon, ahead of their crucial Ligue 1 clash against RC Lens this Sunday. The Nigerian international, who has been a standout performer for the Canaries this season, suffered a training ground injury, raising doubts about his participation in the upcomi...
Galatasaray striker Osimhen takes season tally to nineteen with brace against Rizespor
Published: February 17, 2025
Victor Osimhen was the hero for Galatasaray in their 2-1 victory over Rizespor in the Turkish Super Lig on Monday, February 17, 2025. The Nigerian forward was a constant threat throughout the match and played a pivotal role in securing the win for his team.Osimhen gave Galatasaray the lead in the 47th minute with a cl...
2023 Flying Eagles invitee released by Rangers after failed summer move to Nottingham Forest
Published: February 17, 2025
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that 2023 Flying Eagles invitee Thompson Ishaka has been released by Scottish Premiership powerhouse Rangers before the expiration of his contract. The exciting forward joined Rangers in March 2023 - a deal that would have kept him at the Glasgow club until the end of the 20...
20 days after completing transfer from Boavista, Onyemaechi makes winning debut for Olympiakos
Published: February 16, 2025
Twenty days after completing his transfer from Portuguese club Boavista, Bruno Onyemaechi made his debut for Olympiakos in a 4-0 rout of Panserraikos during a Greek Super League encounter at Dimotiko Gipedo Serron on Sunday evening.Onyemaechi put pen to paper on a three-and-half-year contract at Olympiakos in the Janua...
Super Eagles midfielder Nwakali named Barnsley's January Player of the Month
Published: February 15, 2025
Nigeria midfielder Kelechi Nwakali has been named Barnsley’s Player of the Month for January, following a string of impressive performances for the League One club.Barnsley announced the award on their official X account on Friday, celebrating the 26-year-old’s contributions over the past month."Congratulations to ...
Peseiro's agent confirms ex-Super Eagles coach has agreed one-and-a-half year deal to coach Zamalek
Published: February 14, 2025
Marwan El-Sherbini, the agent of former Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro, has confirmed that the Portuguese football tactician is on the brink of being announced as the new coach of Egyptian powerhouse Zamalek. Following the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, where he led the Super Eagles to second place, Jose Peseiro decided...
'An outstanding talent' - Pundit urges clubs to seriously look at Barnsley midfielder Nwakali
Published: February 14, 2025
Barnsley pundit Andy Symcox has called on clubs to monitor the progress of Nigerian midfielder Kelechi Nwakali ahead of the summer transfer window.  Nwakali has been enjoying a strong season with the League One club as they push for a playoff spot in their bid for promotion to the Championship.With 16 games remaining,...
Cardiff City consider terminating the contract of Super Eagles defender before end of the season
Published: February 13, 2025
Cardiff City manager Omer Riza has shed light on the uncertain future of Nigerian international Jamilu Collins, who has been deemed surplus to requirements at the club.  Collins, who has struggled for form this season, was keen on securing a transfer during the January window to revive his career.However, no club made...
Super Eagles striker Iheanacho makes full debut for Middlesbrough in loss to Sheffield United
Published: February 12, 2025
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho made his highly anticipated debut for Middlesbrough on Wednesday, following his loan move from Sevilla. The 28-year-old was included in the starting lineup for their Championship clash against Sheffield United at Bramall Lane.Iheanacho's debut was marked by a mix of positive and ...
FA Cup Team of the Round honours for Newcastle forward Osula after brace of assists v Birmingham
Published: February 12, 2025
After his outstanding performance during Newcastle United's 3-2 win over Birmingham City in the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup, Denmark U21 international of Nigerian descent, William Osula has been included in the Team of the Round by football statistics website Whoscored.The Magpies came from behind to advance to...
New West Brom coach reveals how close he came to signing Super Eagles striker at Blackburn
Published: February 12, 2025
New West Brom coach Tony Mowbray has revealed that he came close to signing Super Eagles striker Josh Maja while he was in charge of Blackburn Rovers. Maja, who is currently recovering from a leg injury, is West Brom's top scorer with 12 goals in 26 appearances this season.Mowbray, who took over as West Brom coach rec...
Meet Akan Okomoh: The Finnish-Nigerian tactician coaching Finland's U17 women's team
Published: February 11, 2025
The world's football coaching space has a rarity of Nigerians. However, Akan Okomoh is one of such few names that is bent on changing such narratives. The 32-year-old Finnish-Nigerian coach has been at the helm of Finland's U-17 women's team since 2022. Born July 14 1992, Okomoh grew up in Finland and developed a pas...