Chelsea's Moses Being Readied For Individual Battle Against Barcelona Star Iniesta
Published: February 17, 2018
By all indications, Super Eagles only representative left in the Champions League, Victor Moses, will figure for Chelsea when they take on Barcelona at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday, February 20.The right wing-back was presumably rested as Chelsea saw off Hull City to advance to the sixth round of the Emirates FA Cup last...
Arsenal Loanee Akpom Scores Stunning Long-Range Effort Vs Anderlecht
Published: February 17, 2018
Arsenal Loanee Chuba Akpom scored one of the best goals of his career, if not the best, in Sint-Truiden's 1-0 win over Anderlecht in a Belgian First Division A clash staged at Stayen on Friday evening.Only last weekend, the former England U21 international almost scored a goal of the season contender in Sint-Truiden's...
Wilfred Ndidi Rated Leicester City's Most Classy Player Vs Sheffield United
Published: February 17, 2018
Wilfred Ndidi was rated the best player on the KP turf as Leicester City advanced to the sixth round of the Emirates FA Cup courtesy of their 1-0 win against Sheffield United on Friday.Only once before now has the Nigeria international put in a full shift in this competition and it happened when he made his competitive...
FA Cup Wrap: Ndidi & Iheanacho Star, Moses Benched As Favourites Leicester, Chelsea Advance
Published: February 16, 2018
A round-up of Nigerian players who were in action for their respective clubs in the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup on Friday 16 February.A solitary goal from striker, Jamie Vardy proved enough for Leicester City who pipped Sheffield United to a 1-0 win at the King Power stadium to secure victory. Vardy connected w...
Manchester United 0 Chelsea 4 PL2: Olosunde Features, Kehinde Not in Squad
Published: February 16, 2018
Chelsea U23s ran out 4-0 winners over their Premier League 2 counterparts, Manchester United U23s in their domestic encounter at the Leigh Sports Village Stadium on Friday evening.Young Nigerian defender Matthew Olosunde started in defense for the young Red Devils while his compatriot Tosin Kehinde who it had earlier b...
Nigerian Duo Will Not Make Man Utd Debut Vs Huddersfield, Mourinho Hints
Published: February 16, 2018
Tosin Kehinde will not make his competitive debut for the first-team of Manchester United on Saturday evening after all, coach Jose Mourinho has strongly hinted. There had been speculation in the media that a trio of United prospects Tahith Chong, Tosin Kehinde and Angel Gomes could figure against The Terriers at Th...
Chelsea Loanee Ola Aina: Victor Moses Among The Quality Players In Super Eagles
Published: February 16, 2018
Chelsea loanee Ola Aina has commented on making his full debut for the Nigerian national team and has named teammate Victor Moses among the key players in the Super Eagles.With Monaco defender Elderson Echiejile ruled out of the World Cup qualifier against Algeria due to injury, manager Gernot Rohr deployed Aina as the...
Official: Swedish Club Asarums IF Bag Nigeria International Midfielder
Published: February 16, 2018
Swedish club Asarums IF FK have snapped up Super Falcons midfielder Halimatu Ayinde.The 22-year-old's contract with Asarums IF FK is written from March 1st until October 31st, 2018 and she joins the club from Belarusian women's football team, ZFK Minsk.On her curriculum vitae, Ayinde has also defended the colours of D...
Iwobi Disagrees: I Am Still Learning From Ozil And Mkhitaryan
Published: February 16, 2018
Alex Iwobi has admitted that he is not yet a finished product and still learning from the likes of Mesut Ozil and Henrikh Mkhitaryan.Arsenal signed offensive pair Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Mkhitaryan in the January transfer window, but manager Arsene Wenger has kept faith with Iwobi, starting the winger in three of...
Olanrewaju Kayode's Ex-Teammate Appointed By Croatia To Spy On Nigeria
Published: February 16, 2018
Olanrewaju Kayode's former teammate at Austria Vienna, Ognjen Vukojević, will be among the spectators when Nigeria face Poland in a pre-World Cup friendly at Municipal Stadium Wroclaw on March 23.Sportske Novosti has reported that Zlatko Dalić has installed Vukojević as a scout and one of the basic tasks will be his...
Done Deal: Fantastically Talented Nigerian Striker Babajide David Joins FK Haugesund
Published: February 16, 2018
 Through a statement on their official website, Danish Superliga side FC Midtjylland have announced that the talented Nigerian striker Babajide David has been loaned out to Norwegian team FK Haugesund for the rest of 2018.In addition, it is understood that he penned a contract extension with FCM before the club sancti...
ADO Den Haag Confirm Tyronne Ebuehi Is Ill Pre-Willem II
Published: February 16, 2018
ADO Den Haag are sweating on the fitness of Tyronne Ebuehi ahead of this weekend's Eredivisie clash vs Willem II.The Nigeria international had been rated doubtful to feature against Groningen on February 11 after a bout of flu and aches, but passed a fitness test ahead of the game. ADO Den Haag have officially informed...
Chelsea Confirm Two Fit Nigerian Defenders Will Miss FA Cup Clash
Published: February 16, 2018
Chelsea write on their official website that two Nigerian defenders will not be on parade at Stamford Bridge when they face Hull City in the fifth round of the Emirates Cup on Friday evening.The Blues have confirmed that Hull City will be without Ola Aina, Fikayo Tomori and Michael Hector, three players that were farme...
Iwobi As Creative As Ozil & Mkhitaryan, Arsenal's Top Man Vs Ostersund
Published: February 16, 2018
Arsenal secured a comfortable 3-0 win over Alhaji Gero's Ostersund in the first leg round of 32 of the Europa League on Thursday evening and have one foot in the last sixteen of the competition.With the Gunners not involved in any domestic game until February 25, manager Arsene Wenger opted to name a strong starting li...
Chelsea Hail Victor Moses After Making Prestigious EA Sports Team Of The Week
Published: February 16, 2018
Victor Moses's imperious display against West Brom in the Premier League on Monday did not go unnoticed, with the Chelsea right-back named among the top 22 players by EA Sports.Though there was no place for Moses in the starting eleven, Nigeria's star player was named among the substitutes.In a 3-4-3 formation, Juventu...