FAYC semifinal : Three players of Nigerian descent feature for Chelsea in shock loss to Forest
Published: April 05, 2022
Chelsea, with three players of Nigerian descent in action, were surprisingly beaten 3-1 by Nottingham Forest in the semifinal of the prestigious FA Youth Cup on Monday evening. There was a start for 2019 Golden Eaglets invitee goalkeeper Prince Adegoke, fullback Derrick Abu came off the bench for the final seventeen m...
Teenage Nigeria-eligible CB named in Arsenal matchday squad in loss to Crystal Palace
Published: April 04, 2022
Irish-Nigerian central defender Mazeed Ogunbo, 19, received his first call-up to the Gunners first team but was an unused substitute in their Monday night Premier League game against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. The hosts,  without French U21 winger Michael Olise who is eligible to represent Nigeria at the senior ...
'It's extra pleasing' - Man City academy product Iheanacho delighted after goal vs Man Utd
Published: April 04, 2022
Manchester City academy product Kelechi Iheanacho was delighted to score his fourth career goal against Manchester United as the Foxes and Red Devils shared the spoils with a 1-1 draw on Saturday. On 63 minutes, Iheanacho headed in at the near post an inch perfect delivery from James Maddison to give Brendan Rodge...
Brentford interested in Charlton's Nigeria-eligible teenagers after extensive scouting by Marcus Bean
Published: April 04, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Brentford are keeping tabs on Charlton Athletic's Nigeria-eligible teenagers Jason Adigun and Tolu Ladapo.  The Bees have been following the progress of Adigun and Ladapo for two months nonstop ahead of a potential move in the summer. Brentford's Emerging Talent scout, Marcus...
'It's a nice sum' - Union Berlin chief admits sale of Awoniyi very likely amid links with EPL trio
Published: April 04, 2022
Union Berlin's Managing Director Sport, Oliver Ruhnert has admitted that the sale of Taiwo Awoniyi in the summer transfer window is very likely amid speculation linking the Nigeria international with a return to England. Newcastle United, West Ham United and Southampton have been mentioned as possible destinations f...
Crystal Palace fullback namechecks Moses as he discusses academy players brought into first team
Published: April 04, 2022
Crystal Palace fullback Nathaniel Clyne namechecked Victor Moses as he discussed the players who were brought into the first team of the Eagles after rising through the academy ranks. Moses joined Crystal Palace at the age of twelve and made his first team debut at the age of sixteen in a Championship clash against...
Two 19-year-olds of Nigerian descent train with Arsenal first team before trip to Crystal Palace
Published: April 03, 2022
Two 19-year-olds of Nigerian descent were involved in Arsenal first team training on Sunday before their trip to Selhurst Park where they will be facing Crystal Palace in the Premier League. Manager Mikel Arteta monitored at close quarters England youth international Miguel Azeez and Mazeed Ogungbo. A central def...
'Played really well' - Everton boss defends Iwobi despite error leading to West Ham's winner
Published: April 03, 2022
Everton manager Frank Lampard has refused to criticize Alex Iwobi after his error in the second half led to Jarrod Bowen netting the game-winning goal in a 2-1 loss to West Ham United at  the London Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Hammers led at halftime courtesy of Cresswell's 32nd-minute free-kick, but Mason Hol...
'Fantastic header' - Former Manchester United star lauds Iheanacho for brilliant strike
Published: April 03, 2022
In the final game of the Premier League Saturday, Leicester City and Manchester United shared the spoils with a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford. In a move started by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Kelechi Iheanacho headed in a brilliant cross from James Maddison to give Leicester City a deserved lead after 62 minutes. It was his ...
James Maddison insists Iheanacho did not foul Varane in build-up to Leicester's disallowed goal
Published: April 02, 2022
Leicester City attacking midfielder James Maddison was disappointed with the decision of the referee to disallow what would have been a late winner for the visitors against Manchester United at Old Trafford, saying that Kelechi Iheanacho won the ball cleanly in the build-up to the 79th minute goal. Manchester United ...
Iheanacho scores fourth career goal against Man Utd as points are shared at Old Trafford
Published: April 02, 2022
Leicester City were held to a 1-1 draw by Manchester United in a Premier League clash at Old Trafford on Saturday evening. There was a start for Kelechi Iheanacho, Ademola Lookman was a non-playing substitute after international duty with the Super Eagles, and Wilfred Ndidi missed the game through injury. In a goal...
Red-hot Arsenal loanee Balogun scores third goal in four games for Middlesbrough
Published: April 02, 2022
Arsenal loanee Folarin Balogun continued his rich vein of form for club and country by getting on the scoresheet for Middlesbrough in their 4-0 rout of Peterborough United at Weston Homes Stadium on Saturday. The England U21 international of Nigerian descent notched three of the seven goals scored by the Young Lions...
EPL wrap : Tella returns; Dennis subbed in; Onyeka misses win at Chelsea; Ekong, Etebo not in squad
Published: April 02, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of Nigeria-eligible players that were in action for their respective clubs in the English Premier League on Saturday, April 2, 2022.In the early kickoff, Liverpool made it ten league wins in a row by beating Watford 2-0 at Anfield.Oghenekaro Etebo and William Troost-Ekong were omitted fr...
Arsenal wonderkid Nwaneri enhances his growing reputation by scoring vs Southampton U18s
Published: April 02, 2022
Arsenal wonderkid Ethan Nwaneri enhanced his growing reputation by getting on the scoresheet as the Gunners defeated Southampton 4-2 in the U18 Premier League on Saturday afternoon.   The Anglo-Nigerian is not eligible to sign scholarship forms until July 1, 2023 but is being fast-tracked into the U18 setup whil...
Nigeria-eligible trio score five of Crystal Palace U18s six goals in win against Aston Villa
Published: April 02, 2022
Crystal Palace beat Aston Villa 6-1 in a U18 Premier League fixture at Crystal Palace Training Ground on Saturday afternoon, with four teenagers of Nigerian descent on parade. Midfielder David Ozoh was joined in Crystal Palace's starting lineup by strikers Victor Akinwale and Ademola Ola-Adebomi, while Chisom Afoka ...