How Victor Moses Prevented England Star From Making Chelsea Match Day Squad Vs Arsenal
Published: August 24, 2018
Former Nigeria international Victor Moses might be blocking the chances of England star Ruben Loftus-Cheek featuring for Chelsea in the first half of this season, manager Maurizio Sarri insinuated at Friday's press conference. Winger Moses has been included in The Blues 18-man match day squad for Chelsea's first two...
Arsenal, Leicester, Brighton Stars & Chelsea Loanees Named in Super Eagles 24-Man Squad For AFCON Qualifier
Published: August 24, 2018
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has announced a 24-man roster for the upcoming 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Seychelles early next month. An analysis of the roster revealed that three goalkeepers, eight defenders, six midfielders and seven strikers have been selected for the trip to Seychelles a...
Kelechi Nwakali & Ex-Arsenal U23 Captain Among Four New Faces In Nigeria's Latest Squad
Published: August 24, 2018
Head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr has added new faces to the team ahead of the 2019 African Cup of Nations qualifier against Seychelles in September.Following withdrawals and injuries that affected the key players in the team, the former Bayern Munich defender has decided to incorporate four players to his sq...
Nigerian Federation Planning Friendly Against Saudi Arabia Next Month
Published: August 24, 2018
The Nigeria Football Federation are in talks with the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) over a friendly between the two nations next month, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. If the two associations can agree terms, then the international friendly will be held on September 11, three days after the Super Eagles tac...
Brighton Boss Gives Clue Super Eagles Star Could Make Full Premier League Debut Vs Liverpool
Published: August 24, 2018
Brighton & Hove boss Chris Hughton has given a clue that Nigeria international Leon Balogun could make his full Premier League debut in Saturday's match against Liverpool at Anfield. The former Mainz star played his first competitive game off the bench as the Seagulls claimed a 3-2 win over Manchester United last we...
Danish-Born Nigerian Midfielder Takes Europa League Tally To 3 In 2 Games
Published: August 24, 2018
Danish-born Nigerian midfielder Ayo Okosun took his tally in the Europa League to three goals in his last two matches after finding the net as Midtjylland were held to a 2-2 draw by Malmo on Thursday night. For the second successive game in the competition,  Okosun came off the bench and made an impact, netting a c...
Official: Liverpool Defender Links Up With Taiwo Awoniyi At KAA Gent
Published: August 24, 2018
Through a statement on their official website, Liverpool have confirmed the outgoing transfer of Anderson Arroyo to Belgian First Division team KAA Gent. Just like the agreement between the Reds and Gent for the transfer of Nigeria U23 international Taiwo Awoniyi, Arroyo will spend the remainder of the 2018-2019 cam...
Will Ademola Lookman Join RB Leipzig? Everton Boss Has An Update
Published: August 23, 2018
If Everton boss, Marco Silva has his way, he will block Ademola Lookman from joining RB Leipzig in the summer transfer window. The Nigerian winger continues to be linked with a return to Germany after impressing for RB Leipzig in the second half of last season, with 5 goals  (4 assists) in 11 matches. Though Loo...
Tottenham Missed Out On Deadline Day Signing Of Chelsea's Nigerian Striker
Published: August 23, 2018
Tottenham Hotspur missed out on the deadline day signing of Nigerian striker Tammy Abraham, according to reports. Goal.com's Chelsea Chelsea correspondent, Nizaar Kinsella claims that Tottenham had a £25 million ($32m) move for Tammy Abraham rejected by Chelsea on deadline day, August 9. Abraham was interested i...
Official: Nigeria International Striker Completes Deadline Day Move To Saudi Club Al Faisaly FC
Published: August 23, 2018
Saudi Arabian Professional League club Al Faisaly FC have completed the signing of out of favour Nigeria international striker Joseph Akpala. Akpala has inked a one-year deal with Al Faisaly  with an option to extend for a further season and the deal was completed before the close of the transfer window today, Augu...
Iwobi Can Blossom To Become A Real Superstar Under Unai Emery's Guidance
Published: August 23, 2018
Alex Iwobi is set for a very demanding season with his English Premier League side, Arsenal having been handed a more extensive role to play under the guidance of new manager, Unai Emery.It is often said that the things one cherish comes naturally with time and that is precisely true in the case of the 22-year-old who ...
Arsenal Coach Has His Say On Brilliant Team Goal Scored By Iwobi, Eagles Star Set To Reach Milestone
Published: August 23, 2018
Arsenal coach Unai Emery faced the cameras on Thursday afternoon ahead of his side's Premier League meeting with West Ham at the Emirates this weekend and was asked if Iwobi's goal against Chelsea summed up the way he wants his team to play this season. The Nigeria national-teamer scored in the 41st minute at Stamfo...
Arsenal Striker Eligible To Represent Nigeria, England Scores First Goal For United States
Published: August 23, 2018
Arsenal starlet Folarin Balogun registered his name on the score-sheet for the United States at all levels at the ongoing Vaclav Jezek Youth Tournament in Czech Republic on Wednesday. The United States U18 ran rampant over Bulgaria 5-0, with Gabe Segal, Thomas Roberts, Indiana Vassilev and Folarin Balogun finding th...
Official : 32nd Player Leaves Chelsea On Loan
Published: August 23, 2018
EFL Championship side Bristol City announced on Thursday that they have bolstered their defensive ranks with the signing of Czech Republic international Tomas Kalas. The 25-year-old is joining the Robins on loan for the remainder of the 2018-2019 season. Kalas scored the game-winner in Czech Republic's 1-0 victor...
Liverpool Coach Tells Nigerian Winger Two Things He Must Do For People To Take Notice
Published: August 23, 2018
Liverpool U23 manager Neil Critchley has advised Bobby Adekanye to improve his goalscoring and assists stats for people to take notice of him. Since joining Liverpool in 2015 from Barcelona, the Ibadan-born winger has netted only two goals for the U23 team in 16 appearances in the Premier League 2 and scored once fo...