Lille Striker Osimhen Rushed To The Hospital After Scoring Against Monaco
Published: December 17, 2019
Nigeria international Victor Osimhen was rushed to the hospital few minutes after opening the scoring for Lille in their 3-0 win against Monaco in the Coupe de la Ligue on Tuesday night. Explaining the reason behind his substitution in the 23rd minute, Lille tweeted during the game that the number 7 made way for Loic...
'He Has Been Very Selfish Since Scoring Vs Real Madrid' - Belgian Pundit Hits Out At Club Brugge's Dennis
Published: December 17, 2019
Emmanuel Dennis has been criticised for being selfish by Belgian pundit Mo Messoudi in the wake of Club Brugge's 3-0 rout of KV Mechelen in which he scored a goal of the season contender. On a personal level, the highlight of Dennis's season so far was netting a brace against Real Madrid in the Champions League two m...
Chelsea, Leicester, Celtic, Porto & Club Brugge Target Ibrahim Said Reveals His Dream Destination
Published: December 17, 2019
Nigeria U17 international Ibrahim Said has revealed his dream destination amid interest from clubs based in England, Scotland, Portugal and Belgium. The Dabo Babes attacking midfielder was Nigeria's top scorer at the 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup, scoring 3 goals in 4 appearances before the Golden Eaglets exited the tourna...
Exclusive : Rosenborg Plotting Permanent Move For Nigerian Winger But Face Competition
Published: December 17, 2019
Rosenborg are in talks with their Danish counterparts FC Midtjylland over the permanent acquisition of Nigerian youngster Babajide David in the winter transfer market after he impressed whilst on loan with the Norwegian powerhouse in the 2019 season. According to Cedric Mazet, who handles the affairs of Babajide, his...
Chelsea-Linked Winger Chukwueze Could Cost Interested Clubs N31.5B
Published: December 17, 2019
Chelsea are one of the English Premier League clubs linked with a move for Nigeria international Samuel Chukwueze. The Blues are reportedly in the market for a winger and are looking to bring former Manchester City wonderkid Jadon Sancho back to England. Other names mentioned as alternatives to the Borussia Dort...
Leicester Make Decision On Iheanacho Amid Interest From Crystal Palace, Aston Villa
Published: December 17, 2019
Leicester City have made a decision on the future of Kelechi Iheanacho amid interest from two Premier League clubs. According to The Telegraph , the Nigeria international is on the radar of Aston Villa and Crystal Palace but manager Brendan Rodgers has made it clear he is not willing to sanction the departure of th...
Football Manager Makes Staggering Forecast On Ndidi If He Joins Arsenal In January
Published: December 17, 2019
Popular football management simulation game Football Manager 2020 has delved into Arsenal's link with Leicester City's Wilfred Ndidi and came up with staggering statistics. Arsenal have seen their defensive woes laid bare for much of this season and their inability to have a good deep lying midfielder protect the rear...
Top Ten Best Young Players In The Championship : QPR Jewel Eze Makes List
Published: December 17, 2019
Sky Sports pundits Keith Andrews and Jobi McAnuff have selected the top ten best young players aged 22 and under making an impact in the EFL Championship in the 2019-2020 campaign, with one Nigeria-eligible player making the cut. The ten names they came up with were Nathan Ferguson and Grady Diangana (West Brom), J...
Defensive Midfielder Or Center Back? West Brom's Ajayi Specifies His Preferred Position
Published: December 17, 2019
West Brom star Semi Ajayi has versatility to boot as he is capable of playing in a variety of roles for club and country. The former Arsenal U23 skipper has been used as a central defender, defensive midfielder, right-back and left-back, but he has specified that the center back role is the position he is best suit...
Manchester United's Dutch-Nigerian Striker Scores Maiden Goal In Premier League 2
Published: December 17, 2019
Dutch-born striker of Nigerian descent Dillon Hoogewerf opened his goalscoring account for Manchester United U23 team on Monday, December 16, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The 16-year-old came off the bench to net his side's fourth goal in a 4-1 win against Reading in a Premier League 2 Division Two clash at the Madejs...
Africa's Most Valuable U21 Player Linked With Move To Chelsea
Published: December 16, 2019
Villarreal winger Samuel Chukwueze is being linked with a move to Chelsea in the January transfer window, according to reports emanating from the British press. The Telegraph says Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has a transfer budget of £150 million to spend next month and he is looking to bolster his squad with off...
CIES: Iwobi Everton's Top Creator; Ndidi Leicester's Top Interceptor; Osimhen Lille's MVP; Kalu Bordeaux's Top Dribbler; Awaziem Leganes Duels
Published: December 16, 2019
A new report by CIES Football Observatory has identified the Most Valuable Players per big-five league teams in Europe consisting of the Spanish La Liga, English Premier League, German Bundesliga,  Italian Serie A and French Ligue 1, and one Nigeria international has been named as the most influential player at his cl...
''Iheanacho Is Obsessed To Score Goals Now' - Former APOTY On Leicester Striker's Unsportsmanlike Conduct
Published: December 16, 2019
There was an incident involving Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho during the first half of Leicester City's 1-1 draw with Norwich City on Saturday. With Canaries midfielder Emiliano Buendía having gone down in the 35th minute, the Nigeria international received a throw-in but instead of turning the ball over to ...
Nigeria-Eligible Midfielder Appointed Chelsea Captain For 2019-2020 FA Youth Cup
Published: December 16, 2019
Faustino Anjorin has been appointed as Chelsea captain for the 2019-2020 FA Youth Cup, the Blues informed through their official website on Monday, December 16. Chelsea begin their campaign against Huddersfield Town at Kingsmeadow on Wednesday evening and at least four players of Nigerian origin are eligible to repr...
Scunthorpe United Keeping Tabs On Nigeria U23 Invitee Nicknamed The Destroyer
Published: December 16, 2019
According to reporting by footballleagueworld, EFL League Two club Scunthorpe United are keeping tabs on Nigerian central defender Osaze Urhoghide with a view to a transfer in the January transfer window. Nicknamed the Destroyer, Urhoghide has yet to make his professional debut for Sheffield Wednesday but often trai...