Done Deal : Norwich City Sign Young Central Defender With Nigerian Roots
Published: January 29, 2019
Norwich City on Tuesday evening completed the signing of teenage sensation with Nigerian blood Akin Famewo from League One leaders Luton Town on an 18-month deal, with the option of a further year.Central defender Famewo, 20, has made 12 league appearances for Grimsby on loan this season, before a switch back to Kenilw...
Ahmed Musa's Deceased Mother To Be Buried In Edo State
Published: January 29, 2019
The mother to Super Eagles assistant captain Ahmed Musa, Mrs Sarah Musa who died after a brief illness in an Abuja hospital last week is expected to be buried in Edo State.A source close to the footballer told allnigeriasoccer.com in Jos, Plateau State, earlier today.Mrs Sarah Musa who was a citizen of Edo was a pillar...
Official : Queens Park Rangers Announce Nigerian Striker Has Signed Two Deals In One Day
Published: January 29, 2019
Through a statement on their official website, EFL Championship side Queens Park Rangers have informed that Nigerian center forward Odysseus Alfa has penned a loan deal with Spanish Segunda División B CD Atletico Baleares. Additionally, the 1999-born player penned a new one-year deal with the London club before hea...
LMC Frees Ayodeji From The Captivity Of Sunshine Stars, Declared Free Agent
Published: January 29, 2019
Akinroyeje Olumide Ayodeji has been cleared by the League Management Company to join any football club of his choice after a confirmation that his contract with Sunshine Stars has expired. This follows his earlier written request made to the LMC seeking to establish that his contract with the Akure-based outfit has ...
Overdue Payables : LMC Set To Sanction Rangers For Breach Of Contract; Sunshine Stars, Kwara United, FC Ifeanyi Ubah Too
Published: January 29, 2019
It was clearly highlighted in the 2017/2018 Nigeria Professional Football League frame work that the LMC frowns at clubs breaching contracts with players, by refusing to pay for the services rendered, this ill wind has over the years blown the League no good.Article 9.45, subsection 1 says "Clubs are required to comply...
Done Deal : Bristol Rovers Loan In Reading FC's Gabriel Osho
Published: January 29, 2019
Championship club, Reading have announced on their club website that talented Nigerian defender, Gabriel Osho has joined League One side, Bristol Rovers on a loan deal. The 20-year-old central defender will team up Graham Coughlan's team for the remainder of the season as he continues to accrue some valuable first-t...
Chelsea Loanee Victor Moses Hints At Fenerbahce Stay As He Feels He's Part Of Club's Plans
Published: January 29, 2019
Although it is still early days, Victor Moses has hinted that he would like to remain at Fenerbahce as he feels he is part of the club's plans for the future and received a warm welcome from the fans when he made his debut on Monday. The agreement between Chelsea and the Yellow Canaries is expected to keep Moses in ...
Official : Nigeria International Striker Switches To BB Erzurumspor, Subject To Medical
Published: January 29, 2019
Turkish Super Lig club Buyukşehir Belediye Erzurumspor have officially announced the signing of out of favour Nigeria national-teamer Emem Eduok., subject to a medical. Eduok will arrive in Erzurum on Tuesday to undergo a medical and is expected to put pen to paper on a two-and-a-half year contract if the examinat...
Official : 2017 MLS Defender Of The Year Eligible For Eagles Joins Minnesota United
Published: January 29, 2019
2017 Major League Soccer Defender Of The Year, Ike Opara has been acquired by Minnesota United via trade with Sporting Kansas City, informs the official website of The Loons. MNUFC traded away $900,000 in Targeted Allocation Money and up to $100,000 in future TAM considerations. Opara pocketed $342,000 as salary...
Bollywood Actress & Ex-Miss India Apologizes To Arsenal's Iwobi For Racial Insult
Published: January 29, 2019
Former Miss India and Bollywood actress Esha Gupta has been criticized for sharing racist remarks aimed at Alex Iwobi after the FA Cup meeting between Arsenal and Manchester United last Friday at the Emirates Stadium. The Arsenal ambassador posted on Instagram a WhatsApp conversation with a friend who described Iwob...
Deal Imminent: Ex-Liverpool Defender On His Way To Sporting CP
Published: January 29, 2019
Portuguese setup Sporting CP are on the verge of announcing the signing of Nigeria-eligible defender Tiago Ilori, according to various reports in Portugal and England. Ojogo says Reading star Ilori is already in Lisbon to undergo a medical and finalize a permanent switch to Sporting CP. The central defender moved...
Chelsea Loanee Moses Excites Fenerbahce Fans On Debut & The Feeling Is Mutual
Published: January 29, 2019
Three days after completing a seventeen-month loan move to Fenerbahce, Victor Moses made his maiden appearance for the Yellow Canaries in their 3-2 win against Yeni Malatyaspor on Monday evening. The Chelsea loanee came off the bench in the 66th minute as replacement for Yassine Benzia and did not look like a player...
Rotherham's Goal-Of-The-Season Contender Scored By Eagles Star Nominated For EFL GOTW
Published: January 29, 2019
Semi Ajayi's screamer in the 2-1 loss against EFL Championship heavyweights, Leeds is in line to be named the best goal scored in the English Football League last weekend. With barely 28 minutes played at the AESSEALNew York Stadium on Saturday, the ex-Arsenal youth teamer picked up a pass from teammate, Richard Tow...
Rohr Handed Injury Boost Ahead Of Naming AFCONQ Squad As Key Defender Returns After 3 Months Out
Published: January 28, 2019
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has been handed a huge injury boost ahead of the announcement of his squad list for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Seychelles and high profile friendly with Egypt. Bursaspor right back Abdullahi Shehu returned to action on Saturday, his first game after suffering a thigh mus...
Official : Chelsea Announce Transfer Of Their Most Expensive Outfield Player To Atletico Madrid
Published: January 28, 2019
Chelsea have confirmed that Spain international Alvaro Morata has been loaned out to Atlético Madrid. The attacker is joining the Europa League holders on loan until the end of the 2019-2020 season. Morata was the most expensive player signed by Chelsea when he arrived from Real Madrid in the summer of 2017 befo...