Chelsea Confirm: Azpilicueta, Willian Set To Join Mikel In List Of Foreign Players To Reach Milestone
Published: September 17, 2019
In the lead-up to the Champions League meeting between Chelsea and Valencia at Stamford Bridge tonight, the official website of the Blues has confirmed that Cesar Azpilicueta and Willian could make their 50th European appearance for Chelsea, which would see them join an impressive list of overseas players to reach the ...
Super Eagles Star May Show Off His Skills To Barcelona, Man Utd, Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool Tonight
Published: September 17, 2019
Nigeria international Paul Onuachu is in line to feature for Belgian champions Racing Genk in the Champions League clash against Red Bull Salzburg on Tuesday. Should he be handed some minutes against the Austrian team tonight, he would have an opportunity of showing off his skills to several top European clubs. ...
Petr Cech, Ashley Cole Watch Nigerian Midfielder Score Two Goals For Chelsea In UEFA Youth League
Published: September 17, 2019
Nigeria-eligible midfielder Faustino Anjorin announced his arrival to the world with a brace for Chelsea in their 3-3 draw with Valencia on matchday one in the UEFA Youth League on Tuesday afternoon. According to well informed Twitter account Chelsea Youth and Football.London's Chelsea correspondent Oliver Harbord,...
Tomori Ranked Top Interceptor In The Premier League MD 5 Ahead Of Spurs, Villa, Norwich Stars
Published: September 17, 2019
Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori has been named the top interceptor in the English Premier League for matchday five, according to Whoscored. The Blues Academy product racked up eight interceptions against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday to rank first. Three players finished with five interceptions in the last r...
One Stat That Shows Why Everton Should Have Signed Tomori At All Costs
Published: September 17, 2019
Everton were credited with an interest in signing Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori during the latter stages of the summer transfer window after failing to capture Kurt Zouma on a permanent deal.Unfortunately, the Merseyside outfit couldn't complete their move for the youngster as Lampard failed to release him due to Davi...
Manchester United Hero Labels Everton Winger Iwobi 'A Bigger Fish In A Smaller Pond'
Published: September 17, 2019
Manchester United legend Phil Neville believes Alex Iwobi is 'a bigger fish in a smaller pond' following his deadline day move from Arsenal to Everton. The England women's head coach underlined that the Nigeria international has all the qualities needed to succeed at Everton, with whom he signed a five-year contract ...
One Champions League Record Held By Babayaro That Cannot Be Broken By Barcelona's Ansu Fati
Published: September 17, 2019
Barcelona super kid Ansu Fati could become the youngest scorer in Champions League history if he finds the net against Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday evening, according to UEFA's official website. Having honed his skills in the 2018-2019 UEFA Youth League, Fati has emerged as the breakout star so far in this season's ...
Brazil Ready To Unleash Neymar, Firmino, Coutinho In October's Friendly Against Nigeria
Published: September 17, 2019
The Brazilian Football Confederation have confirmed that their senior national team will take on the Super Eagles in a friendly which will be staged in Singapore on October 13. It will be the second major meeting between the two continental powerhouses, with the South Americans beating Nigeria 3-0 in a previous game...
Tottenham Hotspur Defender Set To Break A Nigerian Record Held By Ex-Chelsea Star Aina
Published: September 17, 2019
Tottenham Hotspur have registered Timothy Eyoma, Kion Etete and Joshua Oluwayemi for the group stage of the UEFA Youth League which begins on Tuesday, September 17. Ryan Mason's side begin their campaign against Olympiakos Piraeus at Stadio Peristeriou in Athens, starting from 1300 hours on Wednesday. With twenty...
Liverpool Give Awoniyi Two Years To Obtain Work Permit Or Leave Club
Published: September 17, 2019
Taiwo Awoniyi has explained that Liverpool first team coach Jurgen Klopp played a key role in his loan move to German Bundesliga club Mainz 05. Klopp spent eighteen years at Mainz in different capacities, first as a player before he was appointed coach in 2001. Taiwo has embarked on his sixth loan spell since his...
Official : Rio Olympics Bronze Medalist Extends Contract With Cadiz CF
Published: September 17, 2019
Former Nigeria U23 international Saturday Erimuya has extended his contract with Cadiz CF, the Spanish club have informed through a press release published on their official website The central defender's new agreement will keep him at the Andalusian club until the end of the 2022-2023 season. Erimuya will contin...
England Boss Southgate Sends Assistant To Run The Rule Over Chelsea's Tomori, Abraham Vs Valencia
Published: September 17, 2019
England manager Gareth Southgate is set to do everything possible to beat his Nigerian counterpart Gernot Rohr to the service of Chelsea's in-form  striker Tammy Abraham as soon as possible.The Three Lions boss seems to be uncomfortable after the player's decision to give Nigeria a chance in the race for his internati...
Osimhen Gunning For CAF YPOTY & Three Takeaways From Matches Involving Super Eagles Stars
Published: September 16, 2019
Izuchukwu Okosi takes a look at the takeaways from some league matches involving Nigerian players in Europe over the weekend.  1. Osimhen Is Already Gunning For Africa's Youth Player Of The Year PrizeVictor Osimhen on Friday continued his goal scoring streak for Lille as they defeated Angers SC 2-1. That made it fi...
Chelsea Shower Praise On Nigerian Striker Once Regarded As The 'Next Abraham'
Published: September 16, 2019
Chelsea have showered praise on Ike Ugbo following his latest goal for Dutch club Roda JC Kerkrade in the Eerste Divisie. Ugbo has been in his best form since turning professional, with his goal against FC Eindhoven on Friday, September 13 his third in four matches in the division. The 20-year-old was once toute...
Done Deal : K.V.C. Westerlo Announce Capture Of 2013 AFCON Top Scorer
Published: September 16, 2019
Belgian First Division B club K.V.C. Westerlo have announced the capture of former Nigeria international Emmanuel Emenike. The financial terms and duration of contract signed by the striker have not been disclosed by De Kemphanen. Emenike, who had been a free agent, was offered a contract after training with K.V.C....