Akpom Picks Chelsea Legend Not Henry As Player He Looked Up To; Advice From Rosicky
Published: April 28, 2020
Arsenal product Chuba Akpom has revealed that he looked up to Chelsea legend Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink during his formative years as a footballer, contrary to popular belief that Thierry Henry was his favourite player. A retired Netherlands international, Hasselbaink played for Leeds United, Chelsea, Middlesbrough, C...
West Ham Attempted To Block Iwobi And Akpom's Move To Arsenal
Published: April 28, 2020
Super Eagles hopeful Chuba Akpom has suggested that West Ham attempted to block himself and Alex Iwobi from joining Arsenal. The two attack-minded players had successful trials at West Ham, only to end up signing for the Gunners which did not go down well with the Hammers, and the two London clubs accused each othe...
Troost-Ekong Details Conversation With Dessers Before Heracles Star Was Invited To Super Eagles
Published: April 28, 2020
Udinese defender William Troost-Ekong has revealed that he had a conversation with Heracles Almelo star Cyriel Dessers before the striker received his first call-up to the Super Eagles for a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sierra Leone. Born in Belgium to a Nigerian mother and Belgian dad, Dessers reach...
The Need To Involve A Professional Intermediary Is Priceless - Endurance Ogbemudia
Published: April 28, 2020
A bad choice of intermediary/representative could bring about several career hardships including missed opportunities, poor career choices, inability to fulfill one's potential and could even force an athlete out of sports.These were the words of highly rated Nigeria Football Federation licensed intermediary, Endurance...
'At The Moment It Is Unofficial' - Dessers Awaiting Confirmation From KNVB On Top Scorer Award
Published: April 27, 2020
Heracles Almelo marksman Cyriel Dessers says he is still waiting for official confirmation from the Eredivisie organizers, the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) on the top scorer award for the 2019-2020 season. The Super Eagles hopeful ended the season which has been cancelled with 15 goals, same as Feyenoord...
Bosnich Urges Man Utd To Sign Top Striker To Provide Cover For Rashford Despite Ighalo's Form
Published: April 27, 2020
Former Manchester United glovesman Mark Bosnich has urged the Red Devils to sign a top quality striker to provide cover for Marcus Rashford despite the form of Odion Ighalo. Rashford was a huge miss for United after he picked up an injury and manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer had to bring in the former Nigeria internati...
'He Is A Top Six Premier League Player' - QPR Coach On Tottenham-Linked Midfielder Eze
Published: April 27, 2020
Queens Park Rangers manager Mark Warburton is optimistic that  his EFL Championship players which include Eberechi Eze and Bright Osayi-Samuel will not be moving to new clubs this summer as the coronavirus pandemic continues to take its toll on football.   Speaking on Monday to The Football Show on Monday, a televi...
Leganes Defender Awaziem On His Two Worst And Best Moments As A Super Eagles Player
Published: April 27, 2020
Leganes defender Chidozie Awaziem has admitted that his two worst moments as a Super Eagles player came in his first and last competitive games against South Africa and Lesotho respectively. On his competitive debut in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Bafana Bafana in June 2017, the Porto loanee put e...
Celtic Ready To Battle Rangers For Nigeria International Striker
Published: April 27, 2020
Glasgow Celtic are the latest club in the United Kingdom linked with a move for Super Eagles striker Josh Maja. According to Football Insider, the Scottish Premiership champions have reignited their interest in the London-born Maja, having missed out on his signature before he was acquired by Bordeaux in January 201...
Why Balogun Is Tailor-made To Replace Aubameyang At Arsenal
Published: April 27, 2020
Arsenal will soon kick-start a search for a new striker, with recent reports linking their mercurial forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with a departure from the Emirates Stadium when he comes off contract in the summer of 2021, but perhaps they have an already made replacement in their ranks in the ilk of youngster Fol...
'I Have Learnt A Lot From Him' - Ekong Names His Ideal Center Back Partner In Super Eagles
Published: April 27, 2020
There are no prizes for guessing correctly William Troost-Ekong's ideal defensive partner in the Super Eagles, with the Udinese star confirming that Leon Balogun is his preferred choice. Ekong and Balogun were manager Gernot Rohr's first choice center back paring until the start of the 2019 calendar year when the B...
Nigerian Midfielder Now Second Highest Scorer In Belarus After Brace For Slutsk Vs Belshina
Published: April 27, 2020
Nigerian midfielder Umar Mohammed Bala is now the second highest goalscorer in the Belarusian Premier League following his brace for Slutsk in their 3-2 win against Belshina at the Stadyen Haradski on Sunday afternoon, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Football activities were not postponed in Belarus in the wake of the...
Juventus Reignite Interest In Osimhen, Four Years After Bringing Cash To Lagos To Sign Him
Published: April 27, 2020
Italian Serie A champions Juventus have joined the plethora of clubs interested in signing Nigeria international Victor Osimhen. The Daily Mail claims the Lille striker has strong interest from Juventus and Inter Milan as well as Manchester United, Chelsea, Everton and Leicester City.   Osimhen was earlier v...
Top Ten Most Controversial Transfers In History : Mikel's Manchester United To Chelsea Move Listed
Published: April 27, 2020
American cable sports channel ESPN has published the top ten most controversial transfers in the history of football with former Nigeria captain cracking the list at number ten. Mikel could have been the first Nigerian-born player to play for Manchester United having inked a four-year contract in January 2005 only fo...
'I Locked Myself And Started To Cry' - Adekanye Details His Difficult Moments At Liverpool
Published: April 26, 2020
Nigerian-born starlet Bobby Adekanye has opened up on the difficult moments he had in the early stage of his career at Premier League side Liverpool.  The pacy and skillful winger represented the youth teams of Alphia, Ajax Amsterdam, Barcelona and PSV Eindhoven prior to his move to the European champions in July 20...