Oshoala enters game as sub as Barca thrash Chelsea in UWCL final with Abramovich in attendance
Published: May 16, 2021
Barcelona have won their first UEFA Women's Champions League title after thrashing Chelsea 4-0 in Sunday night's showpiece at the Gamla Ullevi in Göteborg. The Blaugranes eliminated PSV Eindhoven , Fortuna Hjörring , Manchester City and PSG before defeating the Blues in the showpiece, and banished memories of thei...
Chelsea loanee Moses reacts after his goal sends Spartak to Champions League third qualifying round
Published: May 16, 2021
Spartak Moscow will be participating in the third qualifying round of next season's UEFA Champions League by virtue of finishing second in the Russian Premier League. The Red-Whites came back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with FK Akhmat at the Akhmat-Arena on Sunday. Trailing 2-0 after half an hour gone, Quin...
Racing Genk demanding 30m euros if two-time Italian champions want to sign Onuachu
Published: May 16, 2021
Racing Genk are driving a hard bargain with two-time Italian champions Lazio over a deal for their top scorer Paul Onuachu. According to Voetbal Primeur citing Eleven Sports Dave Peters, Racing Genk is demanding at least thirty million euros for the free-scoring striker. It is claimed that Lazio are willing to ...
What Iheanacho and Ndidi said after Leicester City's FA Cup win against Chelsea
Published: May 16, 2021
Nigeria internationals Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi have taken to social media to react to Leicester City's 1-0 win against Chelsea in the final of the Emirates FA Cup on Saturday evening. The Foxes became the 44th different team to win the oldest football competition in the world thanks to Youri Tielemans' ma...
Southampton coach labels Super Eagles target 'biggest talent we have' after first EPL goal, assist
Published: May 15, 2021
Southampton coach Ralph Hasenhüttl singled out Nathan Tella for praise following his outstanding performance in his side's 3-1 win over already-relegated Fulham at St Mary's Stadium on Saturday. The Arsenal-reared winger played a starring role after coming off the bench in the 58th minute, scoring his first-ever g...
Onuachu scores again, Dessers ends long wait for goal as Racing Genk beat Anderlecht
Published: May 15, 2021
Racing Genk have closed the Belgian First Division A title gap to two points behind Club Brugge thanks to a crucial 2-1 road win over Anderlecht on Saturday night. The visitors won it thanks to Paul Onuachu and Cyriel Dessers' goals, while Anderlecht's strike was from Manchester City loanee of Nigerian descent Lukas ...
Ndidi and Iheanacho hailed by ex-Man Utd striker after Leicester's FA Cup win vs Chelsea
Published: May 15, 2021
Leicester City have won their first-ever FA Cup after beating Chelsea 1-0 in Saturday evening's showpiece staged at Wembley Stadium. Super Eagles duo Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi were in action for 67 minutes and 90 minutes respectively for the Foxes. In the fourth minute, Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa was able...
Leicester City hero : Vardy will be happy Iheanacho is scoring from his assists
Published: May 15, 2021
Danny Simpson, a member of Leicester City's Premier League title-winning team in 2016, has revealed that Jamie Vardy will be delighted that Kelechi Iheanacho is benefiting from his key passes. While Iheanacho has scored thirteen goals in his last twelve appearances across all competitions, Vardy is struggling for g...
CD Feirense proud of Marcus' inclusion in Super Eagles provisional squad for friendly vs Cameroon
Published: May 15, 2021
Portuguese second-tier club CD Feirense are delighted at the inclusion of their star winger Marcus Abraham in the Super Eagles provisional squad list for the upcoming international friendly against Cameroon. The highly-rated 21-year-old is one of four uncapped players picked by Gernot Rohr in the extended list of 31 p...
UEFA Announces New Venue for the Champions League Final
Published: May 15, 2021
The Champions League final 2020/21 has been moved from Istanbul to Porto. The governing body finalized this decision on the 13th of May after several attempts to host the final in England. Fans of both Manchester City and Chelsea would be allowed into the stadium to support their teams. Initially, the Final was...
Nigeria captain named in Barcelona squad to face Chelsea in Women's Champions League final
Published: May 15, 2021
Nigeria captain Asisat Oshoala is seemingly in contention to be named in Barcelona's matchday squad when they take on Chelsea in the UEFA Women's Champions League final on Sunday, May 16. The former Arsenal and Liverpool striker was named in a 23-player squad that arrived in Gothenburg on Friday evening. Oshoala...
Millwall, QPR, Bristol City, Charlton considering move for Arsenal-reared Super Eagles hopeful
Published: May 14, 2021
A number of Championship clubs are weighing up a move for Super Eagles hopeful Chuba Akpom, according to reports. Teamtalk claims that the Arsenal-reared striker has been declared surplus to requirements at Middlesbrough ahead of next season. Akpom did not quite hit the heights manager Neil Warnock expected of ...
Photo : Nigeria-eligible youngster officially joins 'biggest club in the world' Manchester United
Published: May 14, 2021
With a statement on their official social media handle, grassroots club JNS Football have confirmed that one of their exciting youngsters Joseph Akinsanya has completed his transfer to Manchester United. The Anglo-Nigerian was playing for JNS Football U10 side when he was spotted by the Red Devils.   The transfer...
Nigeria squad announcement: Leicester duo, Watford, Everton & West Brom stars, 4 uncapped players listed
Published: May 14, 2021
The Nigeria Football Federation have announced a provisional list of 31 players called up for next month's international friendly against Cameroon in Austria. Four uncapped players namely Enyimba's John Noble, CD Feirense's Abraham Marcus, Almeria's Umar Sadiq and Lorient's Terem Moffi are in contention to make the...
Photo Confirmation : Belgian 1B champions beat Rangers, Celtic to signing of Nigerian wing-back
Published: May 14, 2021
Belgian First Division B champions Royale Union Saint-Gilloise have pulled off a transfer coup by signing London-born Nigerian wing-back Matthew Sorinola. The 11-time Belgian champions fended off interest from Scottish giants Rangers and Celtic to sign the 20-year-old. Sorinola opted to try his luck abroad after...