Official : Man Utd, Man City, Barcelona Among Clubs Set To Monitor Bordeaux's Nigeria Strikers
Published: January 10, 2020
At least one Nigeria international will be included in Bordeaux's matchday eighteen when they take on Lyon in their first Ligue 1 match of 2020 on Saturday, January 11. Samuel Kalu and Josh Maja are among the six players classed as strikers in Bordeaux's 19-man provisional roster announced on Friday and one outfield...
Kingsley Michael Injury : 2015 U17 World Cup Winner Returns To Bologna
Published: January 10, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com has learned that former Nigeria U20 international Kingsley Michael is back at Bologna. The central midfielder was loaned out to US Cremonese for the entirety of the 2019-2020 campaign but had to return to parent club Bologna after suffering an injury in a league game against Pescara on November ...
Arsenal Legend Henry Demands Montreal Impact Sign Okonkwo, Talks Scheduled On Monday
Published: January 10, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has informed the powers that be at Major League Soccer club Montreal Impact to re-sign Nigeria U23 international Orji Okonkwo. The Bologna-owned winger made a splash in his debut season in the MLS, finishing the 2019 campaign with 8 goals from 28 ap...
Messi Or Ronaldo; Maradona Or Pele? Super Eagles LB Who Prefers Money Over Trophy Decides
Published: January 10, 2020
SC Paderborn defender Jamilu Collins has answered quickfire questions from the Super Eagles Media Team on a variety of topics. Collins picked Ronaldo over Lionel Messi when asked to choose the better player, and voiced his preference for Pele over Argentina legend Diego Maradona. Asked to name his top five artis...
2020 MLS SuperDraft : Brother Of Super Eagles Striker Selected By Orlando City
Published: January 09, 2020
Darly Dike, who is the younger brother of Nigeria international Bright Dike, was selected by Orlando City in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft on Thursday afternoon, informs the official website of the Lions. The 19-year-old joins Orlando City after two years at the University of Virginia and contributed to 24 goals (15 goals...
Leicester City Goalkeeper Eligible For Nigeria Gets United States Call-Up
Published: January 09, 2020
Leicester City youth-teamer Chituru Odunze has received a call-up to United States U20 National Team, the United States Soccer Federation announced on Wednesday. The Nigeria-eligible goalkeeper is among seven players playing internationally called up by new United States U20 coach, Anthony Hudson. Odunze is maki...
Super Eagles Star Etebo Confirms He Was Supposed To Join Watford Instead Of Stoke City
Published: January 09, 2020
Following a successful medical at the Cemtro Clinic, Super Eagles midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo has completed his move to Spanish La Liga side Getafe, signing a six-month loan deal until the end of the 2019-2020 season, with a purchase option. Etebo was unveiled to the media and fans on Thursday and one of the question...
U21 Team of the Month Europe's Top 5 Leagues : Maja Partners Most Valuable Player In The World In Attack
Published: January 09, 2020
Super Eagles striker Josh Maja has been rewarded for his outstanding performances for French Ligue 1 side Girondins de Bordeaux for the month of December 2019 after he was named to the U21 Team of the Month for December by football statistics website Whoscored.com.The  team was set up  in a 4-4-2 formation with Maja ...
Official : Tambov Release Two Ex-Nigeria U23 Stars; Olabiran Joins Dynamo Kiev Pending Medical
Published: January 08, 2020
Russian Premier League club FC Tambov have mutually terminated the contracts of two former Nigeria U23 internationals. Tambov have informed via their official website that midfielders Usman Mohammed and Ivorian-born Olabiran Muyiwa are no longer in the employment of the club. Muyiwa, who was part of the Dream Team...
'What Do You Do If Messi Says He Looks Up To You' - Nkwocha Lauds Oshoala After Snubbing Barca Star In POTY Voting
Published: January 08, 2020
Nigeria great Perpetua Nkwocha has paid tribute to Barcelona superstar Asisat Oshoala for equaling her feat of winning the CAF Women's Best Player awards four times. It will be recalled that Nkwocha did not include Oshoala among her top three picks for the prestigious accolade as she went for Ajara Nchout, Tabitha Cha...
2019 CAF Awards Shocker : Nkwocha Snubs Oshoala In Voting Top 3; Kanu Ranks Arsenal Captain Ahead Of Ighalo
Published: January 08, 2020
In the aftermath of the CAF Awards 2019, the Confederation of African Football has released the breakdown of the votes, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The voting panel consisted of CAF Technical & Development Committee, Media Experts, Legends, head coaches/technical directors and captains of the senior national teams...
CAF Awards 2019 : Barcelona's Oshoala Is POTY; Chukwueze, Osimhen, Falcons, Dennerby Miss Out
Published: January 07, 2020
Barcelona striker Asisat Oshoala was named Confederation of African Football Women's Player of the Year for 2019 on Tuesday evening at the Albatros Citadel Hotel Sahl Hasheesh, Hurghada. The Super Falcons captain beat Ajara Nchout (Cameroon & Valerenga) and Thembi Kgatlana (South Africa & Beijing Phoenix FC) to the ...
(Photo) Arsenal Hero Kanu Reunites With Legendary Arsene Wenger
Published: January 07, 2020
Former Nigeria international Nwankwo Kanu has reunited with legendary coach Arsene Wenger ahead of the 28th edition of the CAF Football Awards which will hold at the Albatros Citadel Hotel Sahl Hasheesh, Hurghada this evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Kanu took to social media on Tuesday to reveal that he was d...
The Top Five Most Valuable African Players Revealed : Two Super Eagles Midfielders Make List
Published: January 07, 2020
CIES Football Observatory have published an exclusive list of the most valuable players in the big five European leagues consisting of Spanish La Liga, Premier League, German Bundesliga, Italian Serie A and French Ligue 1. 166 footballers are valued at more than €50 million, with the top five most valuable African...
Super Eagles Winger Resumes Training With Bordeaux After Passport Problems
Published: January 06, 2020
Nigeria international Samuel Kalu has finally resumed training at Bordeaux after overcoming passport problems. According to regional newspaper Sud Ouest , manager Paulo Sousa ran the rule over the winger and South Korea international Hwang Ui-jo this afternoon in Haillan. Depending on Kalu's fitness, he could be...