Official : Moses Simon's Jersey Number Revealed As Nantes Announce Signing Of Super Eagles Winger
Published: August 15, 2019
French Ligue 1 side Nantes have confirmed the signing of Super Eagles winger Moses Simon following a successful medical. The 24-year-old Levante-owned player will be spending the remainder of the 2019-2020 campaign on loan at Nantes, with a purchase option inserted into the deal. Nantes had to go into the transfe...
Liverpool Goalkeeper Opens Up On Chelsea Penalty Won By Abraham In Extra Time
Published: August 15, 2019
Liverpool goalkeeper Adrian has confessed that he made contact with Tammy Abraham before Chelsea were awarded a penalty by referee Stephanie Frappart in the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday. A moment of controversy arrived in the first half of extra-time when Abraham fell down in the area but the French official did not...
'Fikayo Tomori Is Better Than Zouma' - Young Defender Receives High Accolades From Chelsea Fans
Published: August 15, 2019
Chelsea fans were clearly delighted with the performance of Fikayo Tomori as the Europa League holders were beaten 5-4 on penalties by Liverpool in Wednesday evening's UEFA Super Cup in Istanbul. The central defender played his second competitive game for Chelsea's first team after replacing Andreas Christensen in th...
Super Eagles Squad Announcement : Nigeria Football Federation Make Major Error
Published: August 15, 2019
The Nigeria Football Federation incorrectly displayed the Ukrainian flag as they announced the Super Eagles squad list for the upcoming friendly against Ukraine. The Nigerian Federation mixed up the yellow and blue colours, displaying them in the wrong order. The flag of Ukraine is a banner of two equally sized ho...
Samuel Chukwueze's New Shirt Number For 2019-2020 Season Revealed By Villarreal
Published: August 15, 2019
Villarreal's shirt numbers  for the 2019/20 season have been revealed via the club's official website and Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze has gotten a new squad number. The 20-year-old, who put on jersey number 30 during his debut season with the Yellow Submarine last campaign, has decided to go for number 11 ah...
World's Press Hail Barcelona's Oshoala After Brace Against Former Club Arsenal
Published: August 15, 2019
Asisat Oshoala scored a brace as last season's UEFA Women's Champions League finalist Barcelona thrashed English champions Arsenal 5-2 in a pre-season friendly at Meadow Park on Wednesday night. The three-time AWCON winner was on the books of Arsenal for one year before transferring to Dalian Quanjian F.C. The Lond...
'It Is A Negotiation Technique' - FC Midtjylland CEO Unmoved By Genk Deadline To Sell Onuachu
Published: August 15, 2019
Claus Steinlein, CEO of FC Midtjylland, is unmoved by the one-week deadline issued by Racing Genk to sell Nigeria international Paul Onuachu, saying it is a negotiation technique. Several clubs are interested in the striker but the Belgian champions have not concealed the fact that they are desperate to sign him an...
'Anyone Can Miss A Penalty' - Abraham Gets Support From Chelsea Coach Lampard
Published: August 15, 2019
Chelsea were beaten 5-4 on penalties by Liverpool on Wednesday evening in Istanbul, losing their third UEFA Super Cup in the process. Nigerian striker Tammy Abraham was the only one of ten penalty takers to miss a spot kick in the shootout and the number nine lay on the pitch devastated at the end of the match. C...
Draw For 2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup Holds September 4
Published: August 15, 2019
The draws for the 2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup will hold on September 4, 2019 at the prestigious Wellington Hotels in Effurun, Delta State.This is contained in a press statement released by the competition's Media and Communications Lead, Jahrock Ujewe, on behalf of the Main Organizing Committee.The statement says there will ...
Promising Nigerian Striker Opens Goalscoring Account For Manchester United
Published: August 15, 2019
Promising Nigerian striker Dillon Hoogewerf has opened his goalscoring account for Manchester United following the confirmation of his transfer to the Old Trafford outfit last Friday. The former Ajax Amsterdam wonderkid got on the scoresheet as United U17 team beat Aston Villa 3-2 in a friendly on Wednesday. The ...
Official : Highly-Rated Nigerian Striker Joins Atletico Madrid
Published: August 15, 2019
Atlético de Madrid have announced through their official website the signing of Nigeria-eligible striker Mabel Okoye from CD Tacon. The 18-year-old will start her career at Atlético de Madrid with their Femenino B and will be hoping to break into the first team as the season progresses. Okoye has been training w...
Chelsea Nigerian Fans Are All Saying The Same Thing About Abraham After Penalty Miss In UEFA Super Cup
Published: August 14, 2019
Nigeria-eligible striker Tammy Abraham missed the final penalty in the shootout as Chelsea were beaten 5-4 on penalties by Liverpool in the UEFA Super Cup staged in Istanbul on Wednesday evening. The England U21 international was introduced off the bench in the 74th minute as replacement for Olivier Giroud, whose fir...
Arsenal's Most Expensive Player Could Halt Saka's Progress At The Emirates
Published: August 14, 2019
Arsenal academy product Bukayo Saka is certainly going to play a role in the Gunners first team this season following his exploits in last month's pre-season matches.  The 17-year-old winger is currently one the most highly-rated Hale End academy stars and his stocks continue to rise among the Gunners fans.After the d...
Liverpool Legend Urges Rangers Winger Ojo To Show His Quality
Published: August 14, 2019
Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard has urged Sheyi Ojo to show his quality throughout his loan spell at Rangers. Having scored three goals in his first six appearances since his summer move to Rangers, the Nigerian winger is in contention to make his sixth start for the Scottish giants when they take on FC Midtjylland ...
'It Is A Dream Come True' - Glasgow Rangers Star Reacts To Maiden Nigeria Call-Up
Published: August 14, 2019
Glasgow Rangers midfielder Joe Aribo has expressed delight at receiving his first ever call-up to the Super Eagles ahead of a post-Africa Cup of Nations international friendly against Ukraine on September 10. The former Charlton Athletic star has been handed the ultimate reward by manager Gernot Rohr following his e...