Ndidi's goal against his favourite opponent helps Leicester to a 5-0 rout of Aribo's Southampton 
Published: April 23, 2024
Wilfred Ndidi was on the scoresheet for the second consecutive game, bagging a goal in Leicester City's 5-0 thumping of Southampton on matchday 44 of the English Championship played at the King Power Stadium on Tuesday night. Ghana international Issahaku Fatawu opened the scoring in the 25th minute, finishing of...
Madueke features, Chukwuemeka benched as ruthless Arsenal record biggest-ever win against Chelsea 
Published: April 23, 2024
England U21 international of Nigerian descent,  Noni Madueke made his seventh start in the 2023-2024 Premier League as Chelsea suffered their biggest ever defeat to Arsenal in 209 meetings between both teams, losing 5-0 at the Emirates Stadium in London on Tuesday night.  With Cole Palmer unavailable for selectio...
Executive director confirms Wrexham are desperate to sign Arsenal GK Okonkwo on permanent deal 
Published: April 23, 2024
Newly-promoted English League One side Wrexham are desperate to sign Anglo-Nigerian goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo on a permanent deal this summer, the club's executive director Humphrey Ker has confirmed. The 22-year-old has spent this season on loan at Wrexham from Arsenal and has impressed under manager Phil Parki...
'The whole world knows' - Osimhen reiterates he is inspired by Chelsea legend Drogba
Published: April 23, 2024
Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has reiterated that Chelsea legend and two-time African Footballer of the Year Didier Drogba is  his mentor. Osimhen has previously been compared with the retired Ivory Coast international and it was no surprise when he declared his affection for the latter. The 25-year-old...
'It's going to be difficult' - Bournemouth boss on whether Solanke can win the PL golden boot award
Published: April 23, 2024
Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola has acknowledged that it is going to be difficult for Super Eagles-eligible striker Dominic Solanke to clinch the Premier League Golden Boot award for the 2023-2024 season. Solanke is enjoying an outstanding season with the Cherries, scoring eighteen goals in 33 matches in the Prem...
Trends and forecasts: Analysis of current trends in sports betting
Published: April 23, 2024
Trends and Forecasts: Analysis of Current Trends in Sports Betting in Uganda and Forecasts of Its Further Development The sports betting industry in Uganda is experiencing dynamic changes, driven by technological advancements and a growing interest in sports. In recent years, sports betting has not only become a pop...
Atalanta's top assister Lookman, two other players of Nigerian descent named in Serie A TOTW
Published: April 23, 2024
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman, Bologna's Joshua Zirkzee and Lecce fullback Patrick Dorgu have been named in Whoscored.com's Serie A Team of the Week following their impressive performances in the last round of matches in the division.  While the Nigeria international wasn't on the scoresheet, h...
Arsenal and Juventus join Chelsea, Man City, Man Utd in race to sign Crystal Palace's quad-national winger Olise 
Published: April 23, 2024
Arsenal and Juventus are the latest clubs being linked with Crystal Palace's quad national player Michael Olise ahead of the reopening of the transfer window. According to Football Insider, Arsenal and Juventus have joined the race to sign Anglo-French-Nigerian-Algerian winger Michael Olise but face competition...
2006 Ballon d'Or winner Fabio Cannavaro admits he would have struggled to mark Osimhen of last season 
Published: April 23, 2024
Retired Italy international and 2006 Ballon d'Or winner Fabio Cannavaro has admitted that it would have been difficult for him to stop Victor Osimhen from wreaking havoc assuming he was still playing football last season.  The Nigeria international had a breakout 2022-2023 campaign, playing a starring role as N...
Navigating the world of Melbet
Published: April 23, 2024
Melbet provides players with many choices when it comes to sports and eSports betting, from their website and app with various payment methods and simple user experience, all the way down to an excellent customer support team to address any queries you might have. They accept several popular deposit and withdrawal m...
2013 Fifa U17 World Cup Golden Ball winner Iheanacho on the radar of Crystal Palace
Published: April 23, 2024
Apart from Wilfred Ndidi, another Super Eagles player is being linked with a potential move to Premier League side Crystal Palace.  According to talkSPORT, Ndidi may not be the only Leicester City star on the radar of Crystal Palace with summer target Kelechi Iheanacho also coming to the end of his deal. Ndidi ...
Barcelona looking to reignite their interest in Chelsea's Super Eagles-eligible midfielder
Published: April 22, 2024
According to talkSPORT, Barcelona are looking to reignite their interest in Chelsea's Super Eagles-eligible midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka. The Spanish giants were one of the teams interested in signing the England youth international before his move to Stamford Bridge in 2022. Game time has been as scarce for...
PL2: Okonkwo, Nichols, Nwaneri, Butler-Oyedeji play with first team star Timber as Arsenal held by Blackburn
Published: April 22, 2024
Arsenal surrendered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Blackburn Rovers in a Premier League 2 fixture at Ewood Park on Monday evening, with four players of Nigerian descent starting for the visitors.  Joining goalkeeper Brian Okonkwo in the starting lineup were Ethan Nwaneri, Josh Nichols and Nathan Butler-Oyedeji. ...
'We were quick to compare Osimhen to Van Basten' - Ex-Napoli star on the hype surrounding Nigeria striker 
Published: April 22, 2024
Former Napoli striker Antonio Floro Flores has warned The Parthenopeans fans not to become too attached to some players in the Napoli squad. The 40-year-old, who wore the Napoli shirt 67 times during his playing days, pointed out the haste with which fans and pundits likened Victor Osimhen and Khvicha Kvaratskheli...
Rangers legend reckons Super Eagles star Leon Balogun is the best central defender at Ibrox
Published: April 22, 2024
Rangers legend Ally McCoist has lauded Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun as the team's best center-back following his impressive performance against Hearts on Sunday.  The 35-year-old filled the void left by regular starter Connor Goldson and delivered a stellar performance that convinced the retired Scotland ...