Nigerian Whizkid On Target In Chelsea's Loss To Man City PL Cup
Published: March 13, 2018
Nigerian attacking midfielder Faustino Anjorin was on target for Chelsea but his goal was not enough as the London team lost 2-1 to Manchester City in the final of the inaugural U16 Premier League Cup.The England U17 international was missing from the Chelsea U18s squad that thrashed Brighton in the U18 Premier League ...
Bristol City's Iceland Defender Compliments Nigeria : They Have Good And Strong Players
Published: March 13, 2018
Bristol City's Iceland international Hörður Björgvin Magnússon has complimented the Nigerian team ahead of the 2018 World Cup, saying that they have good and strong players.The central defender is confident that he'll make the starting line-up for the Nordic country when they face Nigeria, having gone the distance ...
Rohr Receives Injury Update On Ebuehi And His Worst Fears Are Confirmed
Published: March 13, 2018
Tyronne Ebuehi faces a race against time to recover from an injury he sustained in ADO Den Haag's last match in the Dutch Eredivisie against NAC Breda, ahead of Nigeria's friendlies against Poland and Serbia.The injury report provided by ADO Den Haag on Tuesday afternoon is not too encouraging, with the Dutch club conf...
Leicester City Star Ndidi Reacts To Barcelona Link, Midfielder Arrives In Spain
Published: March 13, 2018
Wilfred Ndidi has re-pledged his allegiance to Leicester City amid speculation in his homeland linking him with a summer move to European and Spanish powerhouse Barcelona.The highly-rated central midfielder flew to Spain on Tuesday morning, and it should be noted that he didn't travel to Marbella for any transfer talks...
Ex-Chelsea Transfer Guru Emenalo Eyes Move For Arsenal's Most Promising Teen
Published: March 13, 2018
Former Chelsea transfer guru Michael Emenalo has set his sights on the English market ahead of the reopening of the transfer window, as per reports.London Evening Standard claims Real Madrid and Monaco are contemplating making a move for Arsenal winger Reiss Nelson, who is widely regarded as the most promising teenager...
Amkar Perm Appeal Ogude Red Card, Ref Says He's Ashamed Over Unfair Dismissal
Published: March 13, 2018
Russian Premier League side Amkar Perm have reported via their official website, fc-amkar.org that they will appeal a red card handed to Nigeria international Fegor Ogude in the club's 2-0 loss to Arsenal Tula on March 9.The central midfielder was sent off in the 76th minute, a minute after he came off the bench, and A...
Nigeria's Best-Ever RB Advises Eagles : Don't Leave Defending Duties Only To Ekong, Balogun
Published: March 13, 2018
USA 1994 World Cup star Austin Eguavoen has advised that the Super Eagles players should not leave defensive duties only to the defenders in the team during the 2018 World Cup.The right-back, who was selected as the number two in the Legends XI at last month's NFF Awards, wants manager Gernot Rohr to keep working on th...
Ex-Eagles Coach Eguavoen To Mikel & Co : Beat Croatia, See You In Next Round
Published: March 13, 2018
Former Super Eagles coach Austin Eguavoen has advised the Super Eagles players that beating Croatia in their first game at the 2018 World Cup will be a key factor in the team qualifying for the last sixteen of the competition.The retired Nigeria international also recommended that manager Gernot Rohr should consider ro...
Moses Flaunts His Aerial Ability & First Champions League Goal Before Trip To Barcelona
Published: March 13, 2018
Nigeria Player of the Year Victor Moses has picked his goal in Chelsea's 3-2 win against Shakhtar Donetsk on November 7, 2012 as one of his favourite UEFA Champions League moments.The tie at Stamford Bridge was heading for a draw but the Super Eagles star had other ideas, heading home a corner kick from Juan Mata in th...
Official : Slovenian Club Olimpija Ljubljana Loan In Katsina United's Udechukwu
Published: March 13, 2018
Slovenian PrvaLiga club Olimpija Ljubljana have announced the signing of Nigerian striker Chinedu Udechukwu subject to a routine medical, informs the club on the official website. Olimpija Ljubljana had to explain that the player penned a contract with the club a month ago but he joined the team only yesterday after ge...
Bad News For Victor Moses As Key Barcelona Midfielder Returns To Training
Published: March 12, 2018
Barcelona have been handed a massive injury boost ahead of their Champions League meeting with Chelsea at the Camp Nou on Wednesday night with Andres Iniesta returning to training.The Spain international is set to be available for selection, with the La Liga table-toppers confirming via their official website  that he...
CSKA Loanee Samuel: Rohr In Touch With Me, Idowu & Ogude Worthy Of Playing At World Cup
Published: March 12, 2018
Left-back Brian Idowu is the only Nigerian player in the ranks of Amkar Perm called up by manager Gernot Rohr for the upcoming friendlies against Poland and Serbia, but his teammate Aaron Samuel has stated that himself and Fegor Ogude are equally worthy of playing at the 2018 World Cup.The CSKA Moscow loanee stressed t...
Samson Siasia: NFF Will Run To Me After World Cup, They Have Killed Their Best Coaches
Published: March 12, 2018
Former Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia has predicted that the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF will run back to him to rescue the country after the 2018 World Cup.The USA 1994 World Cup star humorously accused the NFF of killing their best coaches (in apparent reference to late Amodu Shuaibu and Stephen Keshi) and ins...
Chelsea's Longest-Serving Player Training With Danish Club AC Horsens
Published: March 12, 2018
AC Horsens have handed a trial to Chelsea goalkeeper Matej Delac with a view to a transfer in the summer transfer window, writes the Danish Superliga club on its official website. The Croatian netminder is currently the longest serving player at Chelsea, having joined the Premier League champions from Inter Zaprešić ...
QPR Manager On Super Eagles Trainee : He Has Got Some Wonderful Skills
Published: March 12, 2018
Queens Park Rangers boss Ian Holloway reserved special praise for former Super Eagles invitee Eberechi Eze following his performance against Sunderland in the EFL Championship on Saturday afternoon.Eze was the architect behind QPR's 1-0 win over the Black Cats, with the number 30 scoring a brilliant goal on his full l...