Real Madrid keen to insert buy-back clause in proposed deal taking Nigerian winger to Torino
Published: June 28, 2021
Italian Serie A club Torino are thrashing out a deal with Real Madrid for the signature of Spanish-Nigerian-Korean winger Marvin Akinlabi. According to transfer market expert Gianluca Di Marzio writing for Tuttomercatoweb, Torino Technical Director Davide Vagnati has started talks with Real Madrid for Akinlabi. W...
Rennes ready to battle West Ham, Brighton & Hove for 35-goal Nigerian striker
Published: June 28, 2021
Rennes are the latest team interested in signing Nigerian attacker Paul Onuachu, according to reports. Butfootball making reference to MSV Foot says Cédric Bakambu is not the only center-forward tracked by the Brittany club in the summer transfer window as they also have Onuachu on their radar. Rennes are in th...
Birmingham City join Middlesbrough in race to sign former Flying Eagles winger
Published: June 28, 2021
Birmingham City are the latest EFL Championship club linked with a summer move for former Flying Eagles winger Sammy Ameobi. Football Insider claims that The Blues have identified Ameobi as a top transfer target and are prepared to challenge Middlesbrough FC for his signature. The Newcastle United academy produc...
Ex-Nigeria U23 invitee, linked with Leeds United, Crystal Palace, turns down foreign offers
Published: June 28, 2021
Former Nigeria U23 invitee Osaze Urhoghide has made a decision on his next destination when his contract with demoted Championship club Sheffield Wednesday expires on June 30. According to The Star, the likelihood of the central defender remaining in the United Kingdom has increased as he has turned down offers from...
Photo confirmation : Promising goalkeeper inks new deal with WSL champions Chelsea
Published: June 28, 2021
With a statement on their official website, FA WSL champions Chelsea have announced that Emily Orman, 18,  has committed her future to the club by putting pen to paper on a new deal. The talented goalkeeper has signed her first professional contract with The Blues, a deal that runs until 2023 with the option to ex...
Bolton Wanderers plotting potential move for 'homesick' former Arsenal winger Amaechi
Published: June 28, 2021
League One newcomers Bolton Wanderers are reportedly plotting a potential summer move for former Arsenal winger of Nigerian parentage Xavier Amaechi. Football Insider says the England youth international is undergoing a trial at Bolton Wanderers, who were promoted to the third-tier of English football via the playo...
'I always had speed and power' - Super Falcons new star out to emulate Man Utd striker & Balotelli
Published: June 28, 2021
Houston Dash center forward Michelle Alozie was arguably the overall standout player for the Super Falcons in their three games at the 2021 WNT Summer Series this month. The San Diego, California native, whose parents originally hail from Owerri, Imo State, was recommended to Nigeria manager Randy Waldrum by Housto...
Preston North End closing in on deal for former Man Utd fullback of Nigerian descent
Published: June 28, 2021
Nigeria-eligible fullback Matthew Olosunde is close to a move to Championship outfit Preston North End, according to reports. LancsLive says Preston North End are on the brink of confirming the signing of one-cap United States international Olosunde. The Lilywhites are in desperate need of a right-back ahead of ...
'He has become an excellent no 9' - Ex-Napoli striker Schwoch on Monza-linked striker Simy
Published: June 27, 2021
Former Napoli striker Stefan Schwoch is delighted with the progress of Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo since his arrival in Italy. The lanky striker has been linked with a possible move to Italian Serie B side Monza in the summer transfer window and would reunite with his former coach at Crotone, Giovanni Stroppa if the de...
Arsenal interested in signing flamboyant Anglo-Nigerian winger dubbed the 'new Riyad Mahrez'
Published: June 27, 2021
English Premier League side Arsenal are interested in signing flamboyant PSV Eindhoven winger Nonso Madueke, according to Spanish transfer market website Todofichajes. The Nigeria Football Federation target has been on the radar of the Gunners for a few months and they could firm up their interest by making an offi...
Napoli insist most expensive African-born player in history is not for sale amid Tottenham link
Published: June 27, 2021
According to Area Napoli citing La Gazzetta dello Sport, Napoli have no intention of selling Victor Osimhen in the summer transfer window. The Nigeria international became the most expensive African-born player in history when he moved to The Blues from French side Lille in exchange for €70 million last summer. ...
Liverpool icon Gerrard wants to sign eighth Nigerian player of his Rangers tenure
Published: June 27, 2021
According to the online edition of Daily Mail UK, Liverpool icon Steven Gerrard, who manages Scottish champions Glasgow Rangers, is eyeing a move for Nigeria-eligible Northampton prospect Caleb Chukwuemeka. Caleb is the older brother of central midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka who made two appearances for Aston Villa'...
Brentford-bound Super Eagles star previously admitted Chelsea was his dream club; Kante role model
Published: June 27, 2021
Nigeria international Frank Onyeka is close to a finalizing a switch to Premier League boys Brentford. The FC Ebedei product has been linked with a departure from FC Midtjylland since last summer but the Wolves managed to convince him to stay for one more season as they needed his services for the UEFA Champions Lea...
World Cup and Euro winner posts glowing endorsement of Manchester United rising star Shoretire
Published: June 27, 2021
Anglo-Nigerian striker Shola Shoretire recently named Manchester United attacking midfielder Juan Mata as the first team player he admires the most. Mata and Shoretire have the same stature - diminutive in nature - but have a low center of gravity that opponents find it very difficult to get the ball from their fee...
Denmark ahead of Nigeria in the race for FC Nordsjaelland wonderkid
Published: June 27, 2021
The Danish Football Union are ahead of their Nigerian counterparts in the race for one of the most promising teenagers in Danish football, Emeka Nnamani, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Born November 4, 2001 in Rødovre, the Nordsjaelland winger has the option to play international football for either Denmark or Nige...