Wolverhampton Wanderers name two Nigerian teenagers in gameday squad to face Arsenal 
Published: April 20, 2024
Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Gary O'Neil has named two Nigerian teenagers in his matchday squad for the ongoing Premier League clash against Arsenal at the Molineux Stadium in the West Midlands. Wesley Okoduwa, son of retired Nigeria international striker Emmanuel Okoduwa, is among the substitutes along with ...
Luton Town CB Gabriel Osho makes his return from injury against Frank Onyeka's Brentford  
Published: April 20, 2024
2024 Super Eagles invitee Gabriel Osho returned to action during Luton Town's 5-1 loss to Brentford in a Premier League fixture played at the Kenilworth Road on Saturday afternoon. Yoane Wissa opened the scoring in the 24th minute, firing the ball ferociously past the goalkeeper after receiving a pass from Bryan...
Asemota saves another penalty; Obi-Martin breaks club record as Arsenal U18s beat Aston Villa 
Published: April 20, 2024
Golden Eaglets-eligible goalkeeper Owen Asemota is establishing a reputation as a penalty-saving goalkeeper, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.  The schoolboy was instrumental to Arsenal coming from behind to beat Aston Villa 4-2 in an U18 Premier League fixture staged at Shenley Training Centre in Hertfordshire on Sat...
Wrexham face PL, Championship competition for Arsenal-owned League Two best GK Okonkwo
Published: April 20, 2024
Wrexham will have to beat Premier League and Championship clubs to the signing of Super Eagles-eligible goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo, according to The Daily Mail. The 22-year-old's stock is on the rise after an impressive outing with Wrexham, helping the Wales-based club gain promotion to the League One and was nam...
Nelson Semedo out: Son of 2003 African Games star, Okoduwa in line to make PL history v Arsenal 
Published: April 20, 2024
England U16 international of Nigerian descent Wesley Okoduwa is in line to make Premier League history on Saturday evening when Wolverhampton Wanderers take on Arsenal at the Molineux Stadium in the West Midlands. A right-back by trade, Wesley, 15, is the son of former Shakhtar Donetsk and Arsenal Kyiv striker Emm...
West Ham, Crystal Palace ready to challenge Serie A giants Juventus for Leicester ace Ndidi 
Published: April 19, 2024
According to TuttoJuve via CaughtOffside, Crystal Palace and West Ham are keenly interested in Super Eagles and Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi. Ndidi will add more solidity and dynamism to Crystal Palace's midfield as he is capable of shielding the defence as well as influencing the game in the final th...
2024 Super Eagles invitee attracting interest from Tottenham, Fulham and Aston Villa 
Published: April 19, 2024
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly considering a summer move for 2024 Super Eagles invitee  Gabriel Osho, who could be available on a free transfer according to GivemeSport. With a return to the Champions League a possibility, Spurs manager Ange Postecoglou is keen to bolster his defensive options ahead of the 2024/...
'Simply phenomenal' - Nigeria legend Sunday Oliseh names the best coach in the world 
Published: April 19, 2024
Nigeria legend Sunday Oliseh has named former Arsenal boss Unai Emery as the best coach in the world after guiding Aston Villa to the semifinal of a European competition for the first time since 1982. Courtesy of a penalty shootout victory over Lille at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy yesterday, Aston Villa advanced to the...
Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo provides injury update on Awoniyi pre-Everton 
Published: April 19, 2024
Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo faced the cameras on Friday before his side's crucial Premier League clash with Everton at Goodison Park. The Portuguese football tactician provided a fitness update on Taiwo Awoniyi, saying that the Nigeria international has not yet resumed full training with the r...
Transfer guru rules out possibility of 2021 Super Eagles invitee making a return to Chelsea this summer
Published: April 19, 2024
Transfer expert David Ornstein has ruled out the possibility of 2021 Super Eagles invitee Michael Olise making a return to Chelsea in the summer transfer window. Olise is a product of Chelsea, spending seven years at the Cobham academy before he was released as a schoolboy. The Stamford Bridge outfit made a stron...
'My mum is Nigerian' - Arsenal RB confirms he's eligible to play for Super Eagles, three other national teams 
Published: April 18, 2024
Talented Arsenal right-back Josh Nichols has confirmed that he is eligible to play international football for the Super Eagles and three other national teams.   The 17-year-old qualifies to represent the three-time African champions through his Nigerian mother, England where he was born and raised as well as Jama...
'Baffled me a little bit' - Ex-Man Utd striker doesn't understand why Aina keeps getting substituted 
Published: April 18, 2024
Former Manchester United forward Garry Birtles has questioned Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espírito's habit of substituting Super Eagles right-back Ola Aina. The 27-year-old is one of the first names on the Portuguese tactician starting lineup, either being deployed as a right-back or a left-back, though he i...
West Ham United learn asking price for 19-goal striker eligible for Super Eagles
Published: April 18, 2024
Bournemouth have reportedly set their asking price for Super Eagles-eligible striker Dominic Solanke, who continues to be linked with a transfer to West Ham United. According to Football Insider, the Cherries are eager to retain Solanke's services but will consider substantial offers should he decide to depart t...
West Ham, Wolves, Brighton keeping tabs on 2024 Golden Boy nominee Samuel Omorodion 
Published: April 18, 2024
According to HITC, Premier League trio West Ham United, Wolves and Brighton are keeping tabs on talented Spanish-Nigerian striker Samu Omorodion. Omorodion is one of the four talented young players of Nigerian descent nominated for the 2024 Golden Boy, the others being Chelsea midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu, Fiorentin...
The possible reason Bayer Leverkusen coach named 16yo Nigerian forward in squad to face West Ham 
Published: April 18, 2024
German-born Nigerian forward Ken Izekor will surely be involved in some capacity on Thursday evening when newly crowned Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen take on West Ham United in a Europa League quarterfinal clash at the London Stadium. Izekor was among the twenty-two Bayer Leverkusen players that traveled to ...