Super Eagles star Chukwueze equals feat he first achieved against Barcelona
Published: February 28, 2023
After four consecutive defeats in La Liga, Villarreal returned to winning ways by beating Getafe 2-1 at the Estadio de la Cerámica on Monday night.    Prior to the visit of The Azulones, the Yellow Submarine were on a bad run, losing to Rayo Vallecano, Elche, Barcelona and RCD Mallorca, and had to come from ...
'He should be sacked' - Ex-Super Eagles star urges Chelsea to fire embattled Graham Potter
Published: February 27, 2023
Former Super Eagles striker, Victor Ikpeba on Monday evening advocated for the sacking of  embattled Chelsea manager, Graham Potter following the poor run of form by the west London side.    Potter's team were beaten 2-0 by Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday evening with the calls for the sack of the former Brigh...
Moffi partners Messi in attack in Ligue 1 TOTW;  OGC Nice striker joint highest rated player
Published: February 27, 2023
Terem Moffi has been included in the French Ligue 1 Team of the Week by celebrated sports newspaper L'Equipe on the back of his outstanding display in the last round of matches in the division.    In what was his fourth appearance for the Eaglets after his controversial transfer from Lorient on deadline day...
Extra work for Chukwuemeka after missing Chelsea's trip to Tottenham Hotspur 
Published: February 27, 2023
England U20 international of Nigerian descent Carney Chukwuemeka is seemingly in good physical condition ahead of Chelsea's next official match against Leeds United in the Premier League.    The former Aston Villa wonderkid was omitted from Chelsea's matchday squad on Sunday as they suffered a 2-0 defe...
'I don't understand that at all' - Celtic legend Van Hooijdonk questions Bassey's bench role
Published: February 27, 2023
Glasgow Celtic legend Pierre van Hooijdonk believes Ajax Amsterdam manager John Heitinga made the wrong decision to name Calvin Bassey on the bench in Sunday's Eredivisie clash against Vitesse Arnhem.    The current Dutch champions won the match by a narrow margin, coming from behind to beat the home te...
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Published: February 27, 2023
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2021 Super Eagles invitee voted Crystal Palace MOTM after starring v Liverpool 
Published: February 27, 2023
2021 Super Eagles invitee Michael Olise has been voted Crystal Palace Man of the Match from their goalless draw against Liverpool on Saturday, informs the official website of the Eagles.   Manager Patrick Vieira singled out the France U21 international of Nigerian descent for praise after the game, noting that...
'Van Nistelrooy helped me a lot' -  Madueke reveals what he took from Man Utd legend
Published: February 27, 2023
In a recent interview with Sky Sports, Chelsea winger Chukwunonso Madueke had nice things to say about his former coach at PSV Eindhoven, Ruud van Nistelrooy, saying he learned some valuable lessons from the Manchester United and Premier League legend.    Van Nistelrooy arrived at Manchester United for a then...
Flying Eagles to face Uganda, not Congo in 2023 U20 AFCON quarterfinals
Published: February 27, 2023
Contrary to reports in a section of the local media, seven-time African champions Nigeria will not be facing Congo in the quarterfinals of the 2023  Africa U20 Cup of Nations.    By virtue of finishing first in Group B of the ongoing tournament in Egypt, Uganda set up a meeting with the Flying Eagles, the sec...
'I did not sleep at all' - Super Eagles legend Amuneke admits he was excited to join Barcelona 
Published: February 27, 2023
Nigeria legend and 1994 Africa Cup of Nations-winning winger Emmanuel Amuneke has admitted that he was over the moon after sealing a transfer to La Liga giants Barcelona in 1996.   Amuneke earned a move to Barcelona after putting himself in the shop window at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, where he helped t...
Transfer scramble for Osimhen : Why Manchester United have the edge over Chelsea 
Published: February 26, 2023
Manchester United on Sunday beat Newcastle United 2-0 to win the 2023 Carabao Cup and claim the Red Devils' first trophy since 2017.   The Red Devils scored their goals through Casemiro and Marcus Rashford which guarantees Erik ten Hag’s team some form of European club football for the 2023/2024 campaign.�...
Race for Ligue 1 Golden Boot : Moffi closes in on Mbappe, Balogun, David after brace 
Published: February 26, 2023
Nigeria international Terem Moffi is edging closer to three strikers in the race for the French Ligue 1 Golden Boot award for the 2022-2023 season.    Moffi was at the double as OGC Nice thrashed Monaco 3-0 at the Stade Louis-II on Sunday evening - his first goals for the Eaglets since his arrival at the club ...
'That's the Bassey I know' - Ex-Rangers coach Makaay impressed with defender's display v Vitesse 
Published: February 26, 2023
Former Glasgow Rangers first team coach Roy Makaay has insisted that Calvin Bassey is better than many people think in the Netherlands.   Makaay worked with the Nigeria international at the Light Blues last season and saw him flourish into one of the most versatile defenders in the Scottish Premiership.  �...
Burnley yet to make transfer decision on Southampton loanee Tella ahead of potential PL return
Published: February 26, 2023
Burnley have yet to make a transfer decision on Nathan Tella ahead of their potential return to the English Premier League.    Twelve matches to the end of the regular Championship season, the Clarets coached by legendary Manchester City defender Vincent Kompany sit twelve points clear of Sheffield United at t...
Sturm Graz chief reveals when he'll hold further talks with Arsenal over extending Okonkwo's stay
Published: February 26, 2023
Andreas Schicker, Managing Director Sport of Austrian Bundesliga club Sturm Graz, has revealed that he will hold further talks with Arsenal over extending the loan of Arthur Okonkwo during the international break next month.    The Anglo-Nigerian goalkeeper spent the first half of the 2022-2023 season at Crewe ...