Official: South African Born Nigerian Winger Snapped Up By Longford Town FC
Published: December 21, 2018
League of Ireland First Division club Longford Town have confirmed the signing of  Carlton Ubaezuonu on undisclosed terms. The 20-year-old was born in  Johannesburg to Nigerian parents but has been living in the Republic of Ireland since a young age. Ubaezuonu spent his formative years as a footballer with Bal...
Official: One-Time Chelsea Trialist Adeboyejo Inks New Barnsley Deal
Published: December 21, 2018
Ibadan-born Nigerian striker Victor Adeboyejo has penned a new contract with EFL League One outfit Barnsley, informs the Reds on their official website. The new agreement between the parties will keep the 20-year-old at Oakwell until June 30, 2021, with a further year optional in favour of the club. Adeboyejo wi...
Crystal Palace Believe They Are In Pole Position To Sign Victor Moses Ahead Of West Ham, Wolves
Published: December 21, 2018
Crystal Palace are presumably in pole position to sign Nigerian winger Victor Moses in the winter transfer market. According to Evening Standard, The Eagles believe they have the backing from Moses who wants to return to the club he left for Wigan Athletic eight years ago. Crystal Palace face competition from ot...
Chelsea Planning To Sell Crystal Palace, Newcastle United Linked Nigerian Striker
Published: December 21, 2018
Chelsea are planning to sell English-born Nigerian striker Tammy Abraham in the January transfer window, according to reports. The Evening Standard says Chelsea are believed to be considering cashing in on Tammy Abraham’s good form on loan at Aston Villa by selling him next month. Abraham has had a blistering s...
Torino And Chelsea Hold Talks Over Permanent Signing Of N4.1B Rated Super Eagles Star
Published: December 21, 2018
Torino and Chelsea are set to hold talks over the permanent transfer of Nigeria international Ola Aina. A report from Calciomercato states that a meeting between the Torino executives and their Chelsea counterparts has been scheduled in the coming few days and the main topic of discussion will be Ola Aina. Torino...
Done Deal + Photo Confirmation : Katsina Utd Boost GK Ranks With Signing Of Eagles Star
Published: December 21, 2018
Through official channels, Nigeria Professional Football League side Katsina United have informed that they have bolstered their goalkeeping ranks with the signing of Ikechukwu Ezenwa. The future of the Nigeria international was up in the air in the last few months following his release by Enyimba but an agreement h...
Nigerian Federation Schedule World Class Friendly With AFCON Most Successful Team
Published: December 20, 2018
The Super Eagles and Pharaohs of Egypt are scheduled to meet in a world class friendly in Nigeria on March 26, 2019, the Egyptian Football Association confirmed on Thursday. It would be recalled that the president of the Nigerian Federation, Amaju Pinnick, recently stated that a friendly has been agreed with one of...
Aneke Backs Ighalo To Return To Europe As January Transfer Window Approaches
Published: December 20, 2018
With twelve days to the start of the January transfer window, former Nigeria Professional Football League top scorer Jude Aneke hopes that Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo will make a return to European club football after his Chinese Super League side Changchun Yatai were relegated. Former Watford and Granada star I...
Bad News For Leicester City As Knee Injury Makes Wilfred Ndidi A Doubt To Face Chelsea
Published: December 20, 2018
Wilfred Ndidi is an injury doubt to suit up for Leicester City when they tackle Chelsea in the Premier League on Saturday, December 22. Though the central midfielder completed Tuesday's League Cup defeat to Manchester City, it has come to light that the Nigeria international had to play through the pain barrier. ...
Official: Arsenal's Top Scorer Signs New Long-Term Contract
Published: December 20, 2018
Through a statement on their official website, Arsenal have announced that the top scorer for their Women's team, Vivianne Miedema has signed a new contract with the club. The financial terms and length of her new contract were not disclosed but the Gunners informed that she has put pen to paper on a long-term deal....
AWCON Winning Defender Named In Team Of The Season In Sweden
Published: December 20, 2018
Africa Women Cup of Nations winning defender Faith Ikidi has been named in the Team of the Season for the 2018 Damalsvenskan, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The 31-year-old Ikidi played a key role as Pitea IF won the title in Sweden, making 20 appearances from a possible 22 games, including 18 starts. The Damals...
Liverpool Legend Blasts Arsenal Coach Emery For Substituting Iwobi In Loss To Tottenham
Published: December 20, 2018
Liverpool legend Jamie Redknapp has criticized Unai Emery's substitution of Alex Iwobi in Arsenal's 2-0 loss o Tottenham Hotspur in the quarterfinal of the League Cup on Wednesday night. Redknapp, who won the League Cup with Liverpool in 1995, has suggested that it was unwise for the Spaniard to replace Iwobi with ...
Arsenal Prodigy Saka : The Next Tug of War Between Nigeria And England?
Published: December 20, 2018
Arsenal have always pride themselves as a club that does things with class.They have a rich history just like few clubs in England to produce great talents in their youth ranks.Another rising star in the team's armoury is Bukayo Saka, the young England youth international with Nigerian blood running deep in his veins.S...
FIFA End-Of-Year Ranking: Nigeria End 2018 As 4th Best Team In Africa, 44th In The World
Published: December 20, 2018
Football governing body, FIFA, has released its end-of-year international ranking of Men’s National Teams, with the Super Eagles of Nigeria the fourth best team in Africa. In the global ranking, the Super Eagles position is unchanged as they remain 44th with 1427 points accumulated. Senegal, Tunisia, Morocco a...
Why Liverpool's Nigerian-Born Winger Adekanye Is In No Hurry To Return To Action
Published: December 20, 2018
There is an encouraging update on the fitness of Ibadan-born winger Bobby Adekanye ahead of Liverpool U23s first competitive game in 2019 against Tottenham Hotspur. The Netherlands youth international has not figured for Liverpool's youth teams since a 2-0 road win against Red Star Belgrade in the UEFA Youth League...