Everton Rising Star Lookman Turns Down Chance To Represent Nigeria Ahead Of Fifa U20 World Cup
Published: March 03, 2017
Everton striker Ademola Lookman has turned down an opportunity to represent Nigeria ahead of their international friendlies against Senegal and Burkina Faso in London.Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr had contacted the former Charlton Athletic wonderkid, through an intermediary, regarding the possibility of representing N...
Ex-Sunderland Defender : Nigeria Would Have Won 1992 AFCON If They Bribed The Referee
Published: March 03, 2017
Former Southampton and Sunderland left back Reuben Agboola has sensationally claimed that the Super Eagles would have won their second African Cup of Nations back in 1992 if they had bribed the Tunisian referee Neji Touini in their semifinal encounter against Ghana.The Super Eagles did not qualify for the showpiece gam...
Young German-Based Striker Suffers Injury Scare Ahead Of Senegal, Burkina Faso Friendlies
Published: March 03, 2017
Hannover 96 had been sweating on the fitness of Noah Joel Sarenren Bazee ahead of their 2 Bundesliga clash with Karlsruher at Wildparkstadion on Saturday.The new Super Eagles invitee could not complete training on Wednesday due to a strain but has been given the all-clear to return to full training, leaving him in cont...
Chelsea Are In The Market For Players To Replace & Challenge Victor Moses
Published: March 03, 2017
Super Eagles dazzler Victor Moses has a fight on his hands to retain his first-team spot at Chelsea in the 2017-2018 season, according to reports. The former Crystal Palace sensation has enjoyed his best season so far at the Blues after he was converted to a right wing-back by manager Antonio Conte, and was rewarded wi...
Nigerians To Wait Up Until 11PM To Monitor Nigeria Vs Senegal Friendly
Published: March 03, 2017
Nigerians will have to stay awake until 2300 hours to monitor the Super Eagles two friendly matches with Senegal and Burkina Faso in March.The Nigeria Football Federation, Eurodata Sport the NFF’s Official FIFA Match Agent and Barnet FC have confirmed that both games against the West African opponents will start ...
Chelsea And Bristol City Make Contact Over Tammy Abraham
Published: March 03, 2017
Bristol City coach Lee Johnson has provided an update on the fitness of England U21 international Tammy Abraham ahead of Saturday’s clash with Burton Albion.Due to a thigh injury, the striker last played for the Robins in their 2-1 loss to Leeds United on February 14.He then returned to parent club Chelsea to rec...
Dele Alli Senior Sister Appeals To Spurs Star : We Are Not After Your Money
Published: March 03, 2017
Dele Alli’s sister Barbara Johnson has pleaded with the Tottenham Hotspur star to reconsider his decision not to speak to his family, saying that they are not after his wealth or fame.This past weekend, the attacking midfielder’s mother and father made a plea for the England star to have them back into his ...
London Football Awards (Player Of The Year) : Aluko, Akinde Miss Out; Alli Loses To Kante
Published: March 02, 2017
Nigerian strikers Sone Aluko and John Akinde have missed out on English Football League Player of the Year at the 2017 London Football Awards.The Fulham striker and Barnet sensation were nominated for the award on the back of their fine form for their respective clubs since the start of this season. At a gala ceremony ...
Spurs Star Alli Beats Iwobi, Lookman To Young Player of the Year At London Football Awards
Published: March 02, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli has won the Young Player of the Year at the prestigious London Football Awards for 2017 held on Thursday night.The England rising star was nominated for the accolade alongside Hector Bellerin (Arsenal), Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham) and two Nigerian talents Alex Iwobi (Arsenal) and ex-C...
Why Solanke Has Not Signed New Chelsea Deal? Not About Money
Published: March 02, 2017
The Telegraph has apologized to Chelsea striker Dominic Solanke for wrongly reporting that he was demanding £50,000 per week from the Premier League club before extending his contract.Through their print edition, the editors of the British newspaper clarified that no such financial demands were made by Solanke as...
Liverpool, Manchester City Interested In Signing West Ham Whizkid Ajibola
Published: March 02, 2017
English Premier League giants Liverpool and Manchester City are targeting a move for Ajibola Alese, according to reports. The electronic edition of The Sun has reported that Ajibola is being tracked by Liverpool and Man City, and West Ham have a fight on their hands to keep him at the club.The Citizens and The Reds are...
Nigeria World Cup Star Uchebo Holding Out For Rosenborg Move Amid Interest From China
Published: March 02, 2017
Nigeria international Michael Uchebo has passed up an opportunity to join Yanbian FC due to his desire to continue playing football in Europe.Representatives of Uchebo held high-level talks in London and La Manga (Spain) with the General Manager of the Chinese side who was keen to recruit the giant striker.However, Uch...
Hannover Talent Noah Bazee Has Less Than 3 Weeks To Obtain Nigerian Passport Or No Debut
Published: March 02, 2017
It has come to light that Hannover striker Noah Joel Sarenren Bazee, who has been called up to the Super Eagles squad for friendly matches against Senegal and Burkina Faso, has no Nigerian passport.If he fails to obtain the important document before the next three weeks, the highly-rated striker won’t be able to ...
ADO Den Haag Confirm Tyronne Ebuehi Will Debut For Nigeria In March
Published: March 02, 2017
Dutch Eredivisie club ADO Den Haag have confirmed that Tyronne Ebuehi has accepted to represent the Nigerian national team rather than the Netherlands at international level.The wing-back has been named in a 25-man roster for friendly matches against Senegal (March 23) and Burkina Faso (March 27) in London.The first ti...
Hibernian Defender Efe Ambrose Comes Close To Scoring In First Game For Seven Months
Published: March 02, 2017
Efe Ambrose returned to the pitch for the first time in seven months as Hibernian lost 2-0 to St Mirren in the Ladbrokes Championship on Wednesday night.Shortly after Hibs confirmed the signing of the central defender, manager Neil Lennon named him in his starting eleven for the away game at Love Street.If Efe had been...