Tottenham Coach Reveals The Real Reason Why Nigerian Midfielder Was Omitted From Tour Squad
Published: July 24, 2018
Tottenham Hotspur coach Mauricio Pochettino has insisted that Nigerian midfielder Josh Onomah is in his plans for the forthcoming season. The England U21 star was omitted from Spurs traveling party to the United States on Sunday, which fueled speculation that he was set to be loaned out or sold before the close of t...
Chelsea To Make Second Bid For Talented Juventus Defender
Published: July 24, 2018
Chelsea are poised to make an improved bid for Juventus defender, Daniele Rugani, the Sun UK has revealed. The Stamford Bridge outfit had earlier seen a £36m offer for the 23-year old knocked back by the Old Lady who are looking to recoup some of the money they have invested in their latest marquee signing of Cristian...
Chelsea Star Of Nigerian Descent Happy To Play Anywhere For The Blues
Published: July 24, 2018
England international of Nigerian descent, Ross Barkley, has stated that he's ready to play in multiple positions for Chelsea in the forthcoming season. In yesterday's friendly against Perth Glory, Barkley was deployed in a three-man midfield along with Jorginho and Cesc Fabregas in the first half, while he operated...
NNL Side React To Reports Flying Eagles Goalie Has Agreed Deal With Macedonian Club
Published: July 24, 2018
The management of Kogi United has denied being in the know of their goalkeeper, Detan Ogundare’s transfer to Macedonia top division outfit Shkupi FC.The Nigeria National League (NNL) side has distanced self from approving the deal for their first choice goalkeeper and is ready to take necessary actions if the...
Liverpool's Nigerian Winger Wanted By Middlesbrough, Reading & Wolfsburg
Published: July 24, 2018
Nigerian winger Sheyi Ojo might depart Liverpool before the close of the summer transfer window, according to reports in the British media. Reds manager Jürgen Klopp has done some incoming transfer business in the ongoing window, signing four players Alisson, Naby Keïta, Fabinho and Xherdan Shaqiri, and it is envi...
Nigeria Chief Coach Caught On Camera Taking Bribe From Football Agents
Published: July 24, 2018
Nigeria chief coach Salisu Yusuf has been caught on camera accepting bribe from undercover journalists posing as football agents.  The secret recording was captured by Ghanaian journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas and handed to BBC News Africa, it was shot in September 2017 and showed Yusuf receiving bribe to ensure two p...
Manchester City Striker Of Nigerian Descent Attracting Interest From Fenerbahce
Published: July 23, 2018
Manchester City striker of Nigerian descent Lukas Nmecha, 19, is attracting interest from Super Lig club Fenerbahçe, according to reports in the Turkish press, including 90min.com Manager of the Yellow Canaries, Phillip Cocu, and Pep Guardiola were once teammates at Barcelona and he believes the Spaniard would not ...
Official: Liverpool Striker Awoniyi Heads To Gent On Season-Long Loan
Published: July 23, 2018
Through a press release published on their official website, Belgian First Division A club KAA Gent have confirmed the signing of Taiwo Awoniyi on loan from Liverpool. The young striker, who recently extended his contract with the Premier League side, will spend the entirety of the 2018-2019 campaign at the East Fla...
Official: Ex-Golden Eaglets Whiz Macauley Chrisantus Joins HJK Helsinki
Published: July 23, 2018
Finnish champions HJK Helsinki have announced that they have secured the services of former Nigeria U17 international Macauley Chrisantus, through a press release published on their official website. The attacker's agreement with HJK is for the remainder of the 2018 season and the Veikkausliiga side have the option...
Official: Austria Vienna Announce Signing Of Ex-Chelsea Full Back
Published: July 23, 2018
Austrian Bundesliga club FK Austria Vienna have completed the signing of Chile international Cristián Cuevas, informs the official website. The left-back cum left winger joins Austria Vienna from Chilean Primera División side Huachipato FC on a season-long loan with a purchase option inserted into the agreement. ...
Chelsea Coach Provides Update On Barcelona & Real Madrid Targets
Published: July 23, 2018
Chelsea coach Maurizio Sarri faced the cameras shortly after his side's 1-0 win over Perth Glory at the Optus Stadium on Monday afternoon and has provided an update on three key players. Whilst Belgium duo Eden Hazard and Thibaut Courtois are being linked with a move to European champions Real Madrid, Brazil winger...
Perth Glory 0 Chelsea 1: Aina Plays In His Natural Position, Abraham Subbed In, Tomori Bench
Published: July 23, 2018
Chelsea beat pre-season opponents, Perth Glory 1-0 in their encounter at the Optus Stadium on Monday afternoon, with two Nigerian starlets seeing game time in the win.In a game which saw new manager, Maurizio Sarri name two 17-year-olds (Ethan Ampadu and Callum Hudson-Odoi) in his team's starting XI alongside England i...
(Photo) Eagles Striker Lokosa Arrives In Norway For SK Brann Trials, Will Be Loaned Out If.....
Published: July 23, 2018
Super Eagles striker Junior Lokosa has arrived in Norway to undergo trials with Norway's Premier Division side SK Brann with a view to a transfer in the ongoing transfer window. Norwegian newspaper Bergensavisen says the 24-year-old Kano Pillars star was accompanied to Flesland by his agent, Tella Abiodun, who answe...
Brian Idowu Shares Memories Of World Cup: I Seriously Prepared For Battle With Messi
Published: July 23, 2018
Speaking to the official website of Lokomotiv Moscow, Brian Idowu has shared memories of the 2018 World Cup, which he will remember for a long time after a personal duel with Barcelona's Argentina striker Lionel Messi. The former Amkar Perm defender has thanked his Super Eagles teammates, the likes of Leon Balogun, ...
Two Players Of Nigerian Descent Included In West Ham Squad For SuperCupNI
Published: July 23, 2018
Two players of Nigerian descent have been included in West Ham's squad for the 2018 Super Cup NI which begins in Northern Ireland on Monday morning. According to the official website of the organizers, Pharrell Oseni and Lucas Lorenzo Kayode Oladejo-O'Gilvie have been named in the Hammers U13s traveling party. Th...