'Kante also missing' - Ex-Nigeria manager Rohr on the absences of key France players 
Published: December 14, 2022
Former Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has shared his thoughts on the absences of key players in the France squad competing in Qatar.    The France squad was ravaged by injury ahead of the World Cup, with Chelsea's N'Golo Kante, Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba, Real Madrid's Karim Benzema, AC Milan goal...
EFL Trophy :  Nigerian striker on target as Bolton Wanderers thrash Man Utd 4-0
Published: December 13, 2022
Nigerian striker Dapo Afolayan helped Bolton Wanderers thrash Manchester United 4-0 in a Papa Johns Trophy clash held at the University of Bolton Stadium on Tuesday night.    The Trotters advanced to the last eight following the comprehensive victory against the Red Devils development squad.    Apart fr...
Arsenal 2 AC Milan 1 : Nwaneri, Butler-Oyedeji subbed in; Chelsea old boy Tomori scores 
Published: December 13, 2022
Premier League table toppers Arsenal claimed back-to-back wins in the Dubai Super Cup, beating Italian giants AC Milan 2-1  Al Maktoum Stadium on Tuesday afternoon.   As for team news, Hale End Academy products of Nigerian descent Ethan Nwaneri and Nathan Butler-Oyedeji started on the bench, while onetime Nige...
The reason Super Eagles star missed West Brom's 2-1 win against Sunderland 
Published: December 13, 2022
Super Eagles star Semi Ajayi was a surprise omission from West Brom's matchday squad in their 2-1 win over Sunderland at the Stadium of Light on Monday night.    The central defender has not played competitively for the Baggies since he went off injured at Wigan Athletic on August 30.   It was though...
Arsenal make transfer decision on talented Anglo-American-Nigerian striker 
Published: December 13, 2022
Arsenal have reportedly made a transfer decision on talented England U21 international of Nigerian descent Folarin Balogun.   The Hale End Academy graduate is being linked with a return to the Gunners in the January transfer window to act as cover for Gabriel Jesus who got injured while on international duty wit...
Three former Super Eagles strikers of the 90s that fit into current Chelsea setup
Published: December 13, 2022
Chelsea are said to be on the lookout for a new striker following the injury to Armando Broja on Sunday. It is also unclear what the future holds for on-loan Romelu Lukaku.    In this piece, allnigeriasoccer.com goes back memory lane to look at Super Eagles stars of yesteryear that could have been what the curr...
'A very attractive league' - Arsenal Invincible quizzed on reports linking Osimhen to EPL
Published: December 12, 2022
Captain of the Arsenal Invincibles, Patrick Vieira, who now coaches Crystal Palace, has highlighted that Victor Osimhen is one of the best players in the Napoli squad, and reckons that a move to the English Premier League would be good for him.   The Nigeria international continues to be linked with a transfer t...
Chelsea ahead of Manchester United, Liverpool in race for African-born striker
Published: December 12, 2022
Chelsea are ahead of their Premier League rivals in the race to sign African-born center forward  Youssoufa Moukoko.   According to The Athletic (subscription required), Chelsea could be in pole position to land the talented 18-year-old.    The Borussia Dortmund starlet will enter the last six months ...
Arsenal legend Sagna watches Nigeria-eligible youngster train with Gunners in Dubai 
Published: December 12, 2022
Arsenal continued their preparations for the Dubai Super Cup clash against AC Milan with a training session held on Monday, December 12.   There was an important guest at the training session as Gunners legend Bacary Sagna  was in attendance to watch the players in action and the Frenchman also met with his fo...
Swansea City join Hull City in race for 2019 Golden Eaglets invitee 
Published: December 12, 2022
Swansea City are the latest club linked with a loan move for 2019 Golden Eaglets invitee Malcolm Ebiowei.    According to The Sun UK, Swansea City are hoping to beat Hull City to the signature of the talented Crystal Palace winger, with a loan move being mooted.    Crystal Palace are considering loaning...
Official : After Gerrard, another ex- Liverpool youth team coach to manage Leon Balogun 
Published: December 12, 2022
With a statement on their official website, Championship club Queens Park Rangers have announced the appointment of Neil Critchley as the new head coach of the club.    Queens Park Rangers had been searching for a new coach after the departure of Michael Beale to Glasgow Rangers - leaving the Hoops after six m...
Chelsea boss Potter provides fitness update on Super Eagles-eligible player 
Published: December 12, 2022
Manager Graham Potter provided a fitness update on Super Eagles-eligible midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka after Chelsea's 1-0 loss to Aston Villa in a mid-season friendly held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on Sunday. The England U20 international was one of seven players omitted from the matchday squad again...
Super Eagles hopeful scores seventh league goal in Burnley's 3-0 win v QPR 
Published: December 12, 2022
Southampton loanee Nathan Tella is having an outstanding season on loan at Championship club Burnley.    The Super Eagles hopeful has now tallied seven goals in the second tier of English football after getting on the score sheet for the Clarets in their 3-0 rout of Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road Stadium o...
FA Youth Cup :  Oyedele on target for Manchester United against Ozoh's Crystal Palace 
Published: December 11, 2022
Defending champions Manchester United are through to the fourth round of the prestigious FA Youth Cup following a 3-1 win over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Sunday evening.    Eagles midfielder David Ozoh went the full ninety and the same applies to Manchester United defensive midfielder Maxi Oyedele.  ...
'Further demonstrates why he's so in-demand' - Crystal Palace hail Osimhen after 'sensational' goal 
Published: December 11, 2022
Napoli came from behind to beat Premier League side Crystal Palace 3-1 in a mid-season friendly on Sunday.   Five youngsters of Nigerian descent were on parade at the Regnum Carya Golf & Spa Resort (Belek) in Turkey, with Victor Osimhen starting for the Serie A outfit, while Eberechi Eze, Michael Olise, Malcolm...