Official : Greece International Defender Pens Long-Term Contract With Arsenal
Published: July 02, 2018
Premier League side Arsenal have announced the signing of Greece international defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos for an undisclosed fee. The 30-year-old has signed a long-term contract with the Gunners and joins the London club from Bundesliga outfit Borussia Dortmund, where he spent the last five years. Sokrati...
Ex-Chelsea Chief Emenalo Convinces Barca Wonderkid To Join Monaco Ahead Of Arsenal
Published: July 02, 2018
French Ligue 1 club Monaco have won the race for the signature of highly-rated Barcelona youth-teamer Robert Navarro. Monaco have informed via their official website that Navarro has joined the club on undisclosed terms. It was claimed that the attacking midfielder was on the wishlist of Premier League duo Man...
Official : Bristol City Pull Off Transfer Coup By Signing Much-Coveted Nigerian Winger
Published: July 02, 2018
EFL Championship side Bristol City have pulled off a transfer coup by signing much-coveted Nigerian winger Hakeeb Adelakun, informs the official website of The Robins. Adelakun had attracted interest from clubs in the Premier League and Championship but Bristol City have won the race for his signature. The 22-ye...
Mainz Star Ujah Reveals Meeting With Rohr At Airport Before World Cup Squad Was Announced
Published: July 02, 2018
Mainz star Anthony Ujah did everything possible to be named in the Super Eagles 2018 World Cup roster, including ending his association with Chinese club Liaoning Whowin before the expiration of his contract. Ujah found first-team opportunities limited following his return to Germany making only 12 appearances in al...
Leicester City's Musa Likened To France Super Kid Mbappé By Galatasaray Coach
Published: July 02, 2018
Nigeria's top scorer in the history of the World Cup, Ahmed Musa, has been likened to France super kid Kylian Mbappé by Galatasaray coach Fatih Terim. The future of Musa will dominate the back pages at home and abroad throughout the summer transfer window, having displayed his wares at the ongoing World Cup in Russ...
Confirmed : Box-To-Box Midfielder Joins Liverpool From Chelsea
Published: July 02, 2018
Former England U17 international Isaac Christie-Davies has joined Liverpool on a free transfer after his contract with Chelsea expired on June 30. Football Charity organization Common Goal have tweeted that Christie-Davies is a new player of Liverpool as they welcomed him to their charitable movement. He trained ...
Tosin Kehinde Becomes A Free Agent But Still In Talks With Manchester United
Published: July 02, 2018
Nigerian starlet Tosin Kehinde is no longer on the books of Manchester United following the expiration of his contract with the Premier League powerhouse on June 30. Representatives of the midfielder claim that the likes of Barcelona, Fenerbahce, Anderlecht, Villarreal, Red Bull Salzburg, Atlético de Madrid, AIK Fo...
Highly-Rated Chelsea Defender Joins Vitesse On Loan, Subject To Medical
Published: July 02, 2018
Dutch Eredivisie side Vitesse are on the brink of announcing the signing of promising Chelsea defender Jake Clarke-Salter, as per reports. According to Dutch newspaper Algemeen Dagblad, Clarke-Salter is joining Vitesse on a season-long loan, subject to passing a traditional medical, which he will undergo on Monday. ...
Omeruo Apologizes To Super Eagles Fans Over World Cup Ouster
Published: July 02, 2018
Central defender Kenneth Omeruo has apologized to Nigeria fans for Super Eagles’ disappointing World Cup, which ended in Group Stage elimination.The Super Eagles landed in Russia with hope of navigating past the Group D at the Mundial.However, defeats against Croatia and Argentina rendered their win over Iceland mean...
Official: African Cup Of Nations-Winning Midfielder Inks Boavista Contract
Published: July 01, 2018
Through official channels,  Portuguese Primeira Liga side Boavista have announced the signing of Nigeria international Obiora Nwankwo. The defensive midfielder has penned a contract valid for the next two seasons with Boavista. Obiora represented another Portuguese club Académica between 2014 and 2016, scor...
Manchester City's Nigerian Striker Challenges Mbappe, 98 Others For 2018 Golden Boy Award
Published: July 01, 2018
German-born Manchester City striker of Nigerian descent Lukas Nmecha is in the running for the 2018 Golden Boy award after he was named on the 100-player longlist announced on Sunday, July 1. The 19-year-old is the only player of Nigerian decent that has been included on the list of candidates for the 16th Golden Bo...
Okocha Blames Defensive Lapses For First Half Goals Conceded By Russia & Spain
Published: July 01, 2018
Former Nigeria midfielder Austin Okocha has blamed defensive lapses for the two goals scored in the first half of the ongoing 2018 World Cup round of sixteen clash between Russia and Spain at the Luzhniki Stadium. Spain took the lead in the 12th minute. Nacho won a free kick on the right wing following a foul by Yur...
Chelsea Refused To Sign Mbappe Because Of Two Nigerian Strikers
Published: July 01, 2018
Man of the moment, Kylian Mbappe has been revealed by the Mirror UK to have turned down Premier League trio of Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool while he was still aged just 15 and only honing his talents with French Clairefontaine academy. The 19-year-old boy wonder won a penalty for France and scored twice in the 4-3 v...
Brighton's Nigeria International Striker Umotong Ready To Face Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal
Published: July 01, 2018
Super Falcons striker Ini Umotong is eager for the start of the revamped FA Women’s Super League season. Last term, the Brighton & Hove star was playing against the likes of Doncaster Belles, Sheffield, Watford and Aston Villa in the WSL 2, but she is now relishing the prospect of stepping out onto the same pitch ...
2018 World Cup : Man Utd Legend Says Messi Will Be Remembered For Goal Vs Nigeria
Published: July 01, 2018
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand believes that the elimination of Argentina and Portugal from the World Cup on Saturday proves that football is a team game. Barcelona striker Messi carried the hopes of his nation in Russia, but he did not live up to his billing, scoring only once in the tournament and ...