'Great delivery' – Ex-Leeds forward hails Onyeka for assist in Brentford's loss to Sunderland
Published: August 30, 2025
Former Leeds United forward, Sue Smith, has hailed Nigerian midfielder Frank Onyeka for his assist in Brentford's 2-1 loss to Sunderland in Saturday's Premier League clash at the Stadium of Light.Onyeka, who came off the bench to replace Jordan Henderson in the second half, set up the opening goal of the match in the 7...
Nigeria-eligible defender scores on Werder Bremen debut two days after joining from Leeds
Published: August 30, 2025
Super Eagles-eligible defender Isaac Schmidt made an instant impact on his Bundesliga debut for Werder Bremen on Saturday, coming off the bench to score a vital goal in a dramatic 3-3 draw with Bayer Leverkusen.The three-cap Switzerland international completed a loan move to Bremen from Leeds United just two days earli...
Not just Chukwueze and Otele: Fulham add another Nigerian to winger shortlist
Published: August 30, 2025
Fulham are keeping tabs on England youth international of Nigerian descent Tyrique George as Marco Silva looks to strengthen his attacking options before the close of the transfer window.Chelsea are open to sanctioning a permanent transfer, provided a significant sell-on clause is included in the deal, a move that woul...
'An exciting player' – Former PL defender urges Chelsea to keep George after Delap's injury
Published: August 30, 2025
Former Premier League central defender Curtis Davies has urged Chelsea to retain Tyrique George despite interest from RB Leipzig, AS Roma, and other clubs.Davies made the call while on commentary duty for BBC Radio 5 Live during Chelsea's 2-0 win over Fulham at Stamford Bridge.George featured for the first time this se...
Man Utd legend blames Bassey and another Fulham player for Chelsea's first home goal of season
Published: August 30, 2025
Chelsea are top of the Premier League table, maybe for a few hours, following a 2-0 win over Fulham in the West London derby on Saturday afternoon. At halftime at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea had their first home goal of the season, thanks to red-hot summer signing Joao Pedro, who nodded home a corner from Enzo Fernandez....
Real Sociedad striker Sadiq pushes for Valencia loan move after Super Eagles omission
Published: August 30, 2025
With the summer transfer window set to close in just three days, Valencia CF are intensifying efforts to secure the signing of Umar Sadiq from Real Sociedad, according to a report by SPORT.Reports from journalist Héctor Gómez, confirmed by SUPER, indicate that negotiations between the two clubs were renewed on Saturd...
'Iwobi is the star man' – Sky Sports journalist backs Fulham ace to play key role v Chelsea
Published: August 30, 2025
Sky Sports football journalist Patrick Rowe has tipped Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi to be a decisive figure for Fulham in their clash against Chelsea on Saturday afternoon.Since joining from Everton, Iwobi has enjoyed an impressive spell with the Cottagers, registering 15 goals and nine assists across all competi...
New rival for Ola Aina as Nottingham Forest confirm signing of Juventus right-back
Published: August 30, 2025
Nottingham Forest have strengthened their defensive ranks with the signing of Italy U21 international Nicolò Savona from Juventus, the Premier League club confirmed in a statement on their official website.Savona has put pen to paper on a five-year contract running until June 30, 2030, and his arrival provides direct ...
'It could be Uche' – Getafe president admits club may sell Wolves target before deadline day
Published: August 30, 2025
Getafe president Ángel Torres has admitted that the club must sanction at least one outgoing transfer before the close of the summer window, with Christantus Uche among those who could be moved on.  In one of the soap operas involving a Nigerian player this window, Uche was on the brink of joining Premier League club...
Super Eagles star joins Wolverhampton Wanderers in record-breaking deal, subject to medical
Published: August 29, 2025
Wolverhampton Wanderers and Racing Genk have reached an agreement in principle for the transfer of Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare, according to respected transfer market reporter Fabrizio Romano.The deal, worth €27 million, will make Arokodare the most expensive sale in Genk's history, surpassing the €25 million S...
England squads: 17 Nigerians called up including Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Rangers starlets
Published: August 29, 2025
The English Football Association have announced the Young Lions' squads for the opening internationals of the 2025–26 season, with seventeen Nigeria-eligible players receiving call-ups, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Arsenal midfielder Ethan Nwaneri and Chelsea forward Tyrique George have been named in England U21s' 23...
Nigeria squad announcement: Lookman, Osimhen, Iwobi, Aina, Dessers, 18 others called up for WCQs
Published: August 29, 2025
Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has announced the final 23-man squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and South Africa, as the Super Eagles aim to strengthen their chances of returning to football’s biggest stage. Veteran defender William Ekong will captain the side, bringing lea...
'The club will update you' – Rangers manager deflects question on future of Dessers
Published: August 29, 2025
Rangers manager Russell Martin has failed to provide an update on the future of Nigerian striker Cyriel Dessers, amid speculation linking him with a move away from the club before the close of the summer transfer window.Dessers, who ended last season as the club’s top scorer, has been the subject of transfer speculat...
'In the Afcon, we lose players' - Wolves boss on striker search amid links with Arokodare
Published: August 29, 2025
Wolverhampton Wanderers coach Vitor Pereira faced the media on Friday ahead of his side's Premier League fixture against Everton at Molineux, where he was quizzed on whether the club intends to strengthen its attacking options before the summer transfer window closes.With the window coming to and end, Wolverhampton Wan...
'There is still room' – Liverpool boss leaves door open for birthday boy Ngumoha in Arsenal clash
Published: August 29, 2025
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has hinted that teenage sensation Rio Ngumoha could play a part in Sunday’s blockbuster Premier League clash against Arsenal at Anfield, despite the club’s extensive summer recruitment.Ngumoha, widely regarded as one of the brightest young prospects in English football, etched his name i...