Coronavirus : Glasgow Rangers' Aribo, Ojo Agree To Give Up Half Their Salary Until July 2020
Published: April 07, 2020
Glasgow Rangers players including Nigerian duo Joe Aribo and Sheyi Ojo have struck a deal with the club to give up half of their salary until July 2020. The Scottish Premiership giants have embarked on cost-cutting measures because of the economic setback they are facing owing to the coronavirus pandemic. Aribo ...
Oldest Nigerian Goalscorers : UCL, Europe League, La Liga, EPL, Bundesliga, World Cup
Published: April 06, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com takes a look at the oldest Nigerian-born goalscorers in some high profile competitions including the World Cup, Champions League, Europa League, La Liga, English Premier League and German Bundesliga. World Cup At the age of 32 years, 11 months and 6 days, Peter Odemwingie became the oldest pl...
French Goalkeeper Highlights Five Attacking Qualities Of The 'New Drogba', Victor Osimhen
Published: April 06, 2020
Veteran Sporting Charleroi goalkeeper Nicolas Penneteau is not surprised by the progress of Victor Osimhen this season and has tipped the Nigeria international to be the next Didier Drogba of the French Ligue 1. Osimhen is one of the most coveted young players in France, perhaps only behind PSG's Kylian Mbappe, follow...
Amaju Pinnick Insists Rohr Must Bow To NFF Demands Before He's Offered New Contract
Published: April 06, 2020
Nigeria Football Federation supremo Amaju Pinnick has insisted that Gernot Rohr must bow to the demands of the local football regulator before he is offered a new contract. Rohr has entered the final three months of his contract with the Nigerian Federation and with sporting activities postponed across the globe fo...
Omeruo Hints Of Preference To Void La Liga As Leganes Struggle To Beat Relegation
Published: April 05, 2020
Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo has hinted that he would prefer the current 2019/2020 season be voided due to the precarious position that his Spanish La Liga side Leganes find themselves before the suspension of league football across the world due to the coronavirus pandemic.Leganes are currently occupying the 1...
Everton's Best Ever Transfers : Former Record Signing Amokachi Makes Cut
Published: April 05, 2020
Daniel Amokachi has been included in the list of Everton's best ever signings, according to a publication by Liverpool Echo's correspondents. The Super Eagles legend once held the record of being the most expensive player signed by the Toffees when he was acquired from Club Brugge for a fee of three million po...
Bordeaux Striker Pockets More Than Thirteen Times The Wages He Was Paid At Sunderland
Published: April 05, 2020
Nigeria international Josh Maja saw a huge increase in his wages when he moved to Bordeaux in January 2019, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Sunderland agreed to do business with their French counterparts after accepting a bid of 1.7 million euros for the services of the striker. Celebrated French sports daily L’...
Lille Hitman Osimhen Names Yekini, Ighalo, Chelsea Icon & Ex-Barca Star As Footballing Idols
Published: April 04, 2020
Lille hitman Victor Osimhen has named Rashidi Yekini, Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo, Chelsea icon Didier Drogba and former Barcelona star Samuel Eto'o as his footballing idols. The 2015 FIFA U17 World Cup Golden Boot winner has often been likened to Nigeria's all-time record scorer Yekini due to his playing s...
Botafogo Offer Ex-Chelsea Star Mikel 18-Month Deal Worth N810M; Olga Gives The Thumbs Up
Published: April 04, 2020
Brazilian Serie A club Botafogo continue to push for the signing of former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel. ESPN journalist Jorge Nicola has said on his YouTube channel that Botafogo have offered Mikel an 18-month deal that would see him earn $2 million (N810 million) over the duration of the contract. The 32...
Top Five Nigeria-Eligible Wonderkids On The Books Of Premier League Clubs
Published: April 04, 2020
There can be no hiding the fact that a number of Premier League clubs have a number of talented Nigeria-eligible youngsters on their books, ones which will, in no distant time, take the league by storm. Shift your thoughts away from the raging pandemic swiftly tearing it's way through sports and football, and spare a ...
'I Almost Gave Away Two Goals' - Ndidi On The Super Eagles Game He'll Never Forget
Published: April 04, 2020
Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has admitted that the World Cup qualifier against Zambia at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in October 2016 was his most difficult game as a Super Eagles player. In Gernot Rohr's second match in charge of the national team, the German was still searching for a reliable right back ...
French Football Expert Explains Why Bordeaux Will Sell Samuel Kalu For A Discounted Fee
Published: April 04, 2020
French football journalist Florian Sabathier is of the opinion that Bordeaux will sell Samuel Kalu for a discounted fee in the summer transfer window. Sabathier has tipped Kalu and Guinea winger François Kamano for the Bordeaux exit door because of their poor relationship with manager Paulo Sousa, something which ...
Super Eagles 2021 AFCONQ Against Benin Slated For June 2020 Postponed By FIFA
Published: April 04, 2020
The Super Eagles 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Benin originally scheduled to be played in June has been postponed following a recommendation by the FIFA-Confederations working group on Friday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The FIFA-Confederations working group recommended that all internationa...
'Everyone's Idol, The African Pele' - Ex-Liverpool Star Diouf Names Okocha In Dream XI
Published: April 03, 2020
Former Liverpool striker El Hadji Diouf has named his dream XI of former teammates with Nigeria legend Jay-Jay Okocha making the cut. A retired Senegal international, Diouf, one of the stars of the 2002 World Cup, turned out for Sochaux, Rennes, Lens, Bolton Wanderers, Sunderland, Blacburn Rovers, Rangers, Doncaster...
'Feyenoord Is A Fantastic Big Club' - Super Eagles Hopeful Dessers Open To Joining Dutch Giants
Published: April 03, 2020
Super Eagles hopeful Cyriel Dessers has not ruled out the possibility of joining Feyenoord when the transfer window opens for business, saying they are a big club. Feyenoord are one of the traditional clubs not only in the Netherlands but in Europe, with the Rotterdam based side winning 32 domestic competitions, in...