2021 Golden Boy : Arsenal, Chelsea, Salzburg starlets of Nigerian descent shortlisted
Published: June 15, 2021
Tuttosport has revealed its eagerly anticipated 100 nominees for the prestigious Golden Boy, an award which is given to the calendar year's best European-based player under the age of 21. There are three players of Nigerian descent on the first list of nominees, namely Chelsea winger Faustino Anjorin, Arsenal strike...
Leeds United set to beat Man Utd, Chelsea, Spurs to signing of Watford academy star Debayo
Published: June 15, 2021
According to the well informed Rising Ballers, Leeds United are on the verge of announcing the signing of highly-rated Watford U16s defender James Debayo. Debayo had attracted interest from Manchester United, Chelsea and Southampton before opting for Leeds United. Brighton & Hove and Tottenham Hotspur also explo...
Man City fend off interest in Nigerian by promoting striker to U23 team for next season
Published: June 15, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Premier League champions Manchester City have fended off interest for Tai Sodje by promoting the talented Nigerian striker to their U23 team for the 2021-2022 season. An unnamed Championship club made an approach to sign Tai, the nephew of former Nigeria internationa...
Nigeria's record appearance holder in Serie A tells Man Utd, Spurs what to expect if they sign Belotti
Published: June 15, 2021
Christian Obodo, Nigeria's record appearance holder in the Italian Serie A with 196 games under his belt for four different clubs Perugia, Udinese, Fiorentina and US Lecce, is convinced that Italy international Andrea Belotti will cut it in the English Premier League. Torino president Urbano Cairo is willing to...
West Ham considering move for 35-goal Super Eagles striker
Published: June 15, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Premier League side West Ham United are considering a move for Racing Genk goal poacher Paul Onuachu in the summer transfer window. The Hammers are scouring the market for a new center forward following the sale of Sebastien Haller to Ajax Amsterdam and have the Nige...
Nigerian-born winger undecided whether he wants to join Glasgow Rangers or Celtic
Published: June 15, 2021
According to Turkish sports daily Fanatik, Nigerian-born winger Bright Osayi-Samuel is undecided over his future at Fenerbahce ahead of the forthcoming season. The former Queens Park Rangers dazzler is having a hard time choosing whether to accept an offer from Scottish Premiership champions Glasgow Rangers or thei...
Tottenham product, Bournemouth's Danish-Nigerian react as Eriksen posts update from hospital bed
Published: June 15, 2021
Inter Milan and Denmark star Christian Eriksen has sent a reassuring message from his hospital bed after suffering a cardiac arrest in the closing minutes of the first half of the Danes' European Championship match against Finland on Saturday. With no other players around him, Eriksen suddenly collapsed on the pitch...
'A very, very talented player' - Rohr gives his verdict on Kai Havertz ahead of France vs Germany
Published: June 14, 2021
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr will be torn between supporting Germany where he was born and rooting for France, where he has lived for several years, when the two countries face off in a 2020 European Championship clash at Allianz Arena in Munich on Tuesday evening. The former Bayern Munich defender is better known f...
Euro 2020 Golden Boot– The Contenders
Published: June 14, 2021
One of football's most coveted awards has been the top goalscorer award. The name of this award will change depending on the competition, however, the thing that won’t change is the prestige associated with it. Every year, pre-tournament, there will be lengthy discussions about the front runners for such awards. It ...
Confirmed : Derby County bolster academy ranks with capture of Chelsea's Nigerian starlet
Published: June 14, 2021
Championship club Derby County have confirmed through their official webpage that Nigeria-eligible central midfielder Dubem Eze will begin the first year of his scholarship as from this summer. Allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively reported exactly two months ago that Eze will be part of the new intake of academy schola...
Official : Derby County confirm signing of box-to-box Nigerian midfielder from Arsenal academy
Published: June 14, 2021
Through their official website, Championship club Derby County have finally confirmed their retained and released list ahead of the resumption of pre-season training for the 2021-2022 season. The Rams have announced that box-to-box Nigerian midfielder Adebayo Fapetu will begin the first year of his scholarship from ...
'They're a family club' - Sodje tells Super Eagles star to pick Brentford over his other suitors
Published: June 14, 2021
Former Brentford center-back Sam Sodje has revealed why FC Midtjylland holding midfielder Frank Onyeka should pick The Bees over his other suitors. Onyeka is touted to be the next Super Eagles star to make a move to the Premier League with Brentford genuinely interested in his services in the summer transfer window...
Brentford hero sends transfer advice to 33-goal striker Toney amid Chelsea, Arsenal, Spurs links
Published: June 14, 2021
Brentford hero Sam Sodje thinks that Ivan Toney should stay put at the Premier League new boys in the forthcoming season amid interest from more glamorous top-flight teams in England.  The 25-year-old is arguably the most in-demand player that played in the Championship last season after a remarkable campaign that...
Cousin of Chelsea whizkid Anjorin wanted by Arsenal, Rangers, Swansea City
Published: June 13, 2021
Anglo-Nigerian starlet Abdul Abdulmalik, the cousin of Chelsea wonderkid Faustino Anjorin, is reportedly on the radar of English Premier League, Scottish Premiership and Championship clubs this summer. According to the Daily Mail, the center forward's performances have not gone unnoticed by Arsenal, Glasgow Rangers...
Sunderland hero insists Nigerian-born winger wanted by Rangers can terrorise SPL defences
Published: June 13, 2021
In an interview with Football Insider, Sunderland legend Kevin Phillips wants Scottish Premiership champions Glasgow Rangers to sign Fenerbahce's Bright Osayi-Samuel this summer. The Nigerian-born winger has been heavily linked with a switch to the Light Blues after they missed out on his services prior to his move...