Super Eagles Stars Mikel, Omeruo Pay Tribute To Retiring Ex-Chelsea Hitman Drogba
Published: November 23, 2018
Two current Nigeria internationals, John Obi Mikel and Kenneth Omeruo, with close ties to Chelsea have paid tribute to Ivory Coast legend Didier Drogba who recently announced his retirement from playing football. Drogba had two different spells at Chelsea, scoring 164 goals in 381 games and winning four Premier Leag...
Iwobi Hails Chelsea Star Hazard : He Is The Lebron James Of The Premier League
Published: November 22, 2018
Chelsea star Eden Hazard was very impressive in the first few weeks of the Premier League, having a hand in seven goals from five matches and his performance for The Blues has impressed one of his rivals, Arsenal's Alex Iwobi. This week, the Nigeria international took part in the quarter-final of the NBA2K19 Gaming ...
Highly-Rated Striker Who Broke Messi's La Liga Record To Rival Isaac Success At Watford
Published: November 22, 2018
Venezuela international Adalberto Peñaranda has received a work permit which has paved the way for him to make his competitive debut for Premier League side Watford. Watford also confirmed on their official webpage that Peñaranda has committed his long-term future to the Hornets by signing a new five-year contract....
Injured Nigerian-Born Winger Misses Liverpool's 7-0 Loss To Villarreal Premier League Intl Cup
Published: November 21, 2018
An undisclosed injury kept Bobby Adekanye from playing for Liverpool in their shock 7-0 loss suffered at the hands of Villarreal in their Premier League International Cup opener on Wednesday evening. Winger Samuel Chukwueze is eligible to represent the Spanish side in this competition but was not selected because of...
Former Manchester United Youngster Ajose Pleased To Get On The Scoresheet For Charlton
Published: November 21, 2018
Former Manchester United whizkid Nicky Ajose was pleased to have a hand in three of the five goals scored by Charlton Athletic as they registered a 5-0 win over  Mansfield Town in a first round Emirates Cup replay on Tuesday, November 20. Ajose provided the assists for the first two goals netted by strike partner L...
Two Players Of Nigerian Descent Withdraw From England U21 Squad
Published: November 19, 2018
Everton winger Ademola Lookman will not add to his international caps on Tuesday evening when England U21s face off with Denmark in an international friendly at Esbjerg. The Nigeria Football Federation target has returned to Everton to undergo treatment after sustaining an injury while on international duty. Look...
Internationals: Solanke Nets Brace; Ogbeta Captain; Tomori, Abraham, Okonkwo, Anjorin Feature; No Debut For Irish-Born Obafemi
Published: November 16, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performances of players eligible to represent the Nigerian National Teams that were on international duty on Thursday, November 15. In an U21 international friendly held at Stadio Paolo Mazza, Ferrara, Liverpool striker Dominic Solanke netted a brace as England recorded a 2-1 win ove...
Chelsea Target United States Best To Replace Nigerian Winger Victor Moses
Published: November 15, 2018
According to the online edition of Guardian UK, Chelsea are leading the race to sign Borussia Dortmund star Christian Pulisic. The 2017 US Soccer Male Player of the Year continues to be linked with a switch to the Premier League with Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool also among his admirers. Pulisic could be a rea...
Versatile Arsenal Fullback Eligible For Nigeria Scores Three Minutes Into England U19 Debut
Published: November 14, 2018
Arsenal fullback Bukayo Saka scored three minutes into his debut for England U19s in a 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifying match against Moldova staged at the Arslan Zeki Demirci Spor Kompleksi - Emir Hotels 2 - on Wednesday. The 2001-born player is eligible to represent England at U17 level but has ...
Precocious Nigerian Striker Goes Home With Match Ball After Netting Hat-Trick For Lincoln City
Published: November 14, 2018
Precocious Nigerian striker Jordan Adebayo-Smith netted a hat-trick as Lincoln City fended off South Shields 4-2 in a FA Youth Cup clash at Sincil Bank on Tuesday. The Imps U18 side have been rewarded with a trip to West Bromwich Albion in the next round of the prestigious competition. Lincoln City led 2-0 at the...
Accolades Continue To Pour In: Leicester Midfielder Ndidi Named In U21 TOTW Europe Top Five Leagues
Published: November 13, 2018
The accolades continue to pour in for Super Eagles star Wilfred Ndidi and the latest recognition is the midfielder named to the U21 Team of the Week from Europe's top five leagues that is the Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Serie A and Ligue 1. Ndidi put on a brilliant display in Leicester City's goalle...
Leicester City's Ndidi Joins Chelsea Dazzler Hazard In Premier League Team Of The Week
Published: November 12, 2018
Wilfred Ndidi has made it into the Premier League Team of the Week after shining in Leicester City's goalless draw against Burnley at the King Power Stadium on Saturday, November 10. The Nigeria national-teamer was the only Foxes player selected in the top eleven outstanding players in each position by Whoscored. ...
'I Was Disappointed I Was Not Playing' - Arsenal Product Akpom Reacts After Maiden PAOK Goal
Published: November 12, 2018
Former Arsenal striker Chuba Akpom was over the moon after netting his first goal in PAOK colours as they claimed a 2-1 win over Panaitolikos on game week 10 in the Greek Super League on Sunday. The Nigeria Football Federation target admitted that he was worried over his lack of playing opportunities, having logged ...
'He Was Flicking The Ball Over People’s Heads' - Ex-Crystal Palace Star Reveals Victor Moses Stood Out
Published: November 11, 2018
Former Crystal Palace winger Kieron Cadogan has revealed that Victor Moses was destined for greatness as he showed signs that he was a precocious talent during his formative years with The Eagles. The former Nigeria international was only sixteen years when he made his first team debut for Crystal Palace in a 1-1 d...
English Press Labels Iwobi Hit And Miss, Strongest Member of Arsenal's Attack In Draw Against Wolves
Published: November 11, 2018
Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi was substituted at half time in Arsenal's dour 1-1 draw against Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday evening and his performance prompted mixed reactions from the English media and some fans alike.The Mirror rated the Nigerian with a 7 out of 10."Iwobi 7 - Started well ...