New Super Eagles Invitee Is Third Fastest Player In German Bundesliga History
Published: March 10, 2020
Cologne right-back Kingsley Ehizibue will bring more quality to the Super Eagles team should he make his international debut against Sierra Leone on March 27, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The 24-year-old has all the attributes of a modern fullback as he is pacy and offers an attacking outlet, shown by the nine goa...
Ex-Manchester United Defender Says He Would Prefer To Play Against Martial Than Ighalo
Published: March 10, 2020
Former Manchester United defender Derek Brazil has suggested that Odion Ighalo is a better striker than Anthony Martial after revealing that he would prefer to play against the France international than the Nigerian. Brazil highlighted the qualities of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations top scorer and had backed him to ...
Osimhen Experiencing Second Worst Goal Drought In Lille Shirt But 4 Goals Shy Of Matching Hazard's Record
Published: March 10, 2020
Victor Osimhen is experiencing his second worst goal drought in a Lille shirt but the Nigeria international is four goals away from matching Eden Hazard's best scoring tally in a single season during his time at Les Dogues, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Now at Real Madrid, Hazard spent seven years at Lille and his ...
Nigerian Federation Target Zirkzee On The Radar Of Barcelona Legend Ronald Koeman
Published: March 10, 2020
Nigerian Federation target Joshua Zirkzee is undoubtedly on the radar of Barcelona legend Ronald Koeman who now coaches the Netherlands senior team, according to Dutch football magazine Voetbal International. With Robert Lewandowski ruled out of action until the end of March due to a fractured tibia, Zirkzee has bee...
Arsenal, Wolves Suffer Blow In Pursuit Of Nigeria-Eligible Starlet As Winger Agrees New PSV Deal
Published: March 10, 2020
English Premier League clubs Arsenal and Wolverhampton Wanderers have suffered a blow in their pursuit of Anglo-Nigerian teenager Nonso Madueke, with the winger reaching an agreement in principle over a new multi-year contract with PSV Eindhoven. According to Dutch football magazine Voetbal International,  Maduke ...
Newly Appointed Super Eagles Assistant Coach Yobo Gets Backing From Ex-Birmingham City Star
Published: March 10, 2020
Joseph Yobo has received backing from former Birmingham City winger Folorunso Okenla in the wake of his appointment as assistant coach of the Super Eagles.   There has been a big controversy about the hiring of the ex-Everton central defender by the Nigeria Football Federation, with some fans and pundits, and even co...
'Kelechi Has Done Great For Us' - Leicester City Coach Praises Hardworking Super Eagles Striker
Published: March 10, 2020
Leicester City enhanced their chances of finishing among the top four teams in the Premier League after returning to winning and scoring ways by thrashing Aston Villa 4-0 at the King Power Stadium on Monday night. Former England striker Jamie Vardy ended his nine-game goal drought in all competitions in style by ne...
Anjorin And His Proud Nigerian Dad React To Midfielder's Premier League Debut For Chelsea
Published: March 10, 2020
Poole-born midfielder of Nigerian descent, Faustino Anjorin has spoken of his happiness at making his English Premier League debut for Chelsea in their 4-0 hammering of Everton at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, March 8. The England U19 international entered the pitch as a substitute in the 71st minute to replace Willian...
Ex-Burnley Winger Okenla Explains Why Man Utd Fans Were Initially Skeptical Over Ighalo Signing
Published: March 09, 2020
Former Burnley and Birmingham City winger Folorunso Okenla has argued that Manchester United fans were initially skeptical over the signing of Odion Ighalo in the January transfer window because the former Watford striker fell off the radar when he moved to the Chinese League. Having been linked with the likes of PSG...
Photo Confirmation : Chelsea Sign Talented Midfielder On Three-Year Deal
Published: March 09, 2020
Chelsea have signed promising Finnish midfielder Jimi Tauriainen, his former club FC Wild have announced. The three-year deal Tauriainen penned with the Premier League club shall come into effect on July 1, 2020. According to the reliable Scouts In Attendance, the highly-rated teenager attracted interest from ov...
Confirmed : Highly-Rated Brazilian-Nigerian Central Defender Joins FK Metta
Published: March 09, 2020
Through a statement on their official website, Latvian Virsliga side FK Metta have announced the signing of highly-rated Brazilian-Nigerian center back Franklin Joseph Tochukwu. The financial terms and duration of contract signed by the 21-year-old defender have not been disclosed by FK Metta. São Paulo-born T...
'He's Been The One Screening The Back Line' - Ex-Liverpool Star Reveals Ndidi Is Vital To Leicester City
Published: March 09, 2020
Former Liverpool midfielder Don Hutchison believes a fit Wilfred Ndidi is vital for Leicester City's European hopes as the Foxes face Aston Villa Monday night at the King Power Stadium. Ndidi has not started Leicester's last seven Premier League games due to a knee injury but could be back for the visit of the Villa...
Arsenal Coach Arteta Provides Fresh Update On Bukayo Saka's Contract Situation
Published: March 09, 2020
Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta spoke to the national press on Monday afternoon ahead of his side's Premier League game against reigning champions Manchester City and one of the subjects he touched on was the contract situation of Bukayo Saka. The Anglo-Nigerian winger inked his first professional contract with the Gunn...
Super Eagles Striker Criticised By Bordeaux Coach Despite Goal Vs Saint-Etienne
Published: March 09, 2020
Josh Maja has been criticised by Bordeaux coach Paulo Sousa despite the young striker getting on the scoresheet in yesterday's 1-1 draw against Saint-Etienne. Sousa has pointed out two weaknesses in Maja's game and expects more from the Nigeria international. The 21-year-old made his first start in the Ligue 1 s...
German-Born Fullback Who Models His Game After Man City's Kyle Walker Pledges Future To Nigeria
Published: March 09, 2020
Wuppertaler SV defender Noah Salau has pledged his international future to Nigeria over his country of birth, Germany. The 23-year-old was born in Haan, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany to a Nigerian father and German mom, and turned out for the youth teams of Fortuna Düsseldorf and Wuppertaler SV, then played for T...