Top Prospect Kelechi Nwakali Misses Training With Arsenal First Team, Akpom Involved
Published: July 05, 2017
Flying Eagles skipper Kelechi Nwakali missed an opportunity to train with the Arsenal first team on Tuesday morning.Several Arsenal stars have not reported for pre-season training due to their involvement with their national teams this summer, and manager Arsene Wenger drafted in some promising Academy players to train...
Nigerian Defender, Tipped To Be The Next Dani Alves, Rated Among Man Utd's Modern Full-Backs
Published: July 05, 2017
American youth international of Nigerian descent Matthew Olosunde has been picked among the best modern day full-backs at Manchester United. Ahead of the opening weekend of the 2017-2018 season, The Red Devils have beamed their searchlight on the most promising wing-backs on the youth teams, with Matthew Olosunde, Joe ...
Victor Moses Expected To Link Up With Chelsea Squad On July 17
Published: July 04, 2017
Victor Moses is expected to resume pre-season training with Chelsea on July 17, according to reports.The 26-year-old was omitted from the Super Eagles roster ahead of their African Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa, and the official word from the Nigerian Federation was that he was due to undergo surgery th...
Nigerian Messi, England U20 Stars, Awoniyi Will Not Train With Liverpool First Team On Wednesday
Published: July 04, 2017
Liverpool have confirmed via their official webpage that England U20 stars of Nigerian descent Ovie Ejaria, Sheyo Ojo and new signing Dominic Solanke will not train with the first team at the start of pre-season on Wednesday, July 5.Twenty-two players will report back for duties tomorrow and the three youngsters who he...
Chelsea Loanee Tammy Abraham's First Words As A Swansea City Player
Published: July 04, 2017
England U21 international Tammy Abraham is excited to complete his season-long loan move to Swansea City, and has targeted a place in their starting line-up when the new season begins next month.The Chelsea striker effortlessly broke into the first team of Bristol City last term while on loan, and is confident he can d...
Official : Young Left Back Juwon Signs New Contract With Rochdale A.F.C
Published: July 04, 2017
The promising left-back of Nigerian descent Juwon Hamzat has signed a fresh contract with EFL League one club Rochdale A.F.C.The official website of The Dale reported on Tuesday afternoon that the defender penned a two-year full-time scholarship at the club last Friday.A product of Greater Manchester club Curzon Ashton...
Committed Everton World Cup Winning Striker, Chelsea, Man Utd, Arsenal Target Resume Training
Published: July 04, 2017
England star of Nigerian descent Ross Barkley is back for pre-season training with Everton , amid speculations linking him with a departure from the club before the close of the transfer window.The attacking midfielder was not involved in international duty with the Three Lions this summer, and was one of the players o...
Super Eagles Star Peter Utaka Back Among The Goals For FC Tokyo
Published: July 02, 2017
Out-of-favour Nigeria international Peter Utaka returned to scoring ways but could not prevent his side FC Tokyo from losing 3-1 to Cerezo Osaka on game week seventeen in the J League on Sunday, July 2.The 33-year-old netted his first goal in the Japanese top flight since April 1 when he opened the scoring at the KINCH...
Chelsea Academy Poster Boy Ugbo Reacts As Premier League Champs Unveil New Kits
Published: July 02, 2017
England youth international of Nigerian descent Ike Ugbo is delighted with Chelsea's new kit that has been released for the 2017-2018 campaign.The Premier League champions recently unveiled their new Nike home and away kits, having terminated their agreement with Adidas, with Fifa 18 star Alex Hunter assisting the club...
Five Facts About Manchester United's Nigerian-Born Midfielder Dubbed The New Paul Ince
Published: July 02, 2017
Midfielder Tosin Kehinde has caught the eye for the youth teams of Manchester United since joining the club. Allnigeriasoccer.com refreshes your memory with five interesting facts about Kehinde.1) Tosin Kehinde was born in Lagos on June 18, 1998 and officially joined Manchester United on July 1, 2014, according to the ...
Nigerian Messi Lands In Liverpool For Start Of Pre-Season, World Cup-Winning Talents Excused
Published: July 01, 2017
Three England youth internationals of Nigerian descent will not be available for the start of Liverpool's pre-season training on Wednesday, July 5.Midfielders Ovie Ejaria and Sheyi Ojo, and new recruit Dominic Solanke were given an extended vacation due to their involvement with the Young Lions at the Fifa U20 World Cu...
(Photo) Manchester United Next Big Hope Makes Courtesy Call On Mayor Before Trip To England
Published: July 01, 2017
United States youth international of Nigerian descent Matthew Olosunde made a courtesy call on the 47th Mayor of Trenton, Eric Jackson, on Thursday, before his trip to the United Kingdom for the start of pre-season training.The Manchester United right wing-back met with the Mayor and Trenton residents as part of his in...
Three Players Of Nigerian Descent Missing As Manchester United Beat Barcelona 3-1
Published: June 30, 2017
Manchester United Legends defeated Barcelona 3-1 at the Camp Nou on Friday night in a charity game.At least one player of Nigerian descent would have featured for the Red Devils and Blaugrana, but former Super Eagles stars Emmanuel Amuneke and Gbenga Okunowo, and ex-Republic of Ireland defender Paul McGrath were not pi...
Ogbonna Extends West Ham Contract, Can't Wait To Face Manchester United
Published: June 30, 2017
Italy international of Nigerian descent Angelo Ogbonna has extended his contract with Premier League side West Ham, informs the Hammers on their official website.The 29-year-old has penned a five-year contract that will keep him at the London Stadium until June 30, 2022.West Ham face Manchester United in their season o...
Ex-Ireland Star Of Nigerian Descent Omitted As Man Utd Announce Squad Vs Barcelona
Published: June 29, 2017
Manchester United have announced their squad for a charity game against Barcelona Legends on Friday, June 30, with no player of Nigerian descent included in the 17-man roster.Former Republic of Ireland central defender Paul McGrath is one of the most famous players of Nigerian descent to have represented Manchester Uni...