Joel Obi To Torino Teammates: We Must Be Good Against Udinese
Published: February 08, 2018
Super Eagles midfielder Joel Obi has commented on the upcoming meeting between Torino and Udinese in the Serie A scheduled to take place on Sunday at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino.Ahead of the match day 24 fixture, the two clubs are level on 33 points from the same number of games and have the same goal difference but ...
Aina's First Senior Goal Shortlisted For Hull City Goal Of The Month
Published: February 08, 2018
Chelsea loanee Ola Aina has been shortlisted for Hull City's Goal of the Month award for January 2018.The right-back's first senior goal against Blackburn Rovers in the third round of the Emirates FA Cup on January 6 has been nominated for the award along with strikes from Bowen and Dicko against Nottingham Forest.In t...
Man Utd, Chelsea, Arsenal Battling For Barcelona Prodigy Dubbed 'Killer'
Published: February 08, 2018
Premier League powerhouses Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester City are interested in signing Barcelona wonderkid Pablo Moreno, nicknamed Killer. Mundo Deportivo writes on its online edition that the four Premier League clubs will attempt to bring him to England next summer when he would have celebrated...
Nigerian Striker, Who Scored 14 Goals In One Match, Debuts For Liverpool Against Arsenal
Published: February 08, 2018
English-born Nigerian striker Rinsola Babajide finally made her debut for Liverpool Ladies against Arsenal in a Women's Super League clash on Wednesday night, having joined the club on deadline day January 25.The former Watford sensation came on for Kate Longhurst in the 80th minute of the clash at the Select Security ...
Henry Beats Awoniyi, Kalu, Dennis, Uche To Most Promising Player Of The Year In Belgium
Published: February 08, 2018
Everton loanee Henry Onyekuru claimed the Most Promising Player of the Year at the 64th Golden Shoe Gala on Wednesday night.The RSC Anderlecht striker saw off competition from 37 other young stars, including four Nigerian talents, to win the accolade.Emmanuel Dennis (Club Brugge), Uche Agbo (Standard Liege), Samuel Kal...
Nigerian Exports : Rio Olympics Hero, Ex-PSG Super Kid Score & Notch Assists In Eredivisie
Published: February 07, 2018
Bartholomew Ogbeche reached double figures for goals in all competitions for Willem II in their 3-0 victory over VVV Venlo in a Netherlands Eredivisie clash on Wednesday evening.The 33-year old opened the scoring on the brink of halftime when he struck in a left footed shot from close range to the bottom right corner.H...
Chelsea Nigerian Whizkids Could Face Manchester United, Real Madrid In UYL
Published: February 07, 2018
Chelsea could be drawn against Manchester United in the round of sixteen of the UEFA Youth League when the draw is held on Friday, February 9. The Red Devils U19s booked their place in the next round following their 2-0 win at Brodarac, courtesy of strikes from Boonen and Ivančević (o.g.).As Group C winners, two-tim...
Argentina Sorcerer : Nigeria, Other Countries Will Hire The Services Of A Witch Doctor At World Cup
Published: February 07, 2018
Argentina sorcerer Manuel has suggested that all the participating countries at the 2018 World Cup will hire the services of a witch doctor, and referred to what happened in Brazil 2014.Manuel was with the Argentina National Team in Ecuador for the South American Qualifiers for Russia 2018 and offered his services for ...
Mikel, Ndidi, Iwobi, Iheanacho Gush Over Super Eagles World Cup Kit
Published: February 07, 2018
Four key players expected to be named to the Nigeria roster for the 2018 World Cup in Russia have expressed happiness with the new Super Eagles kits which they will wear during the mundial.The jerseys were unveiled at  a ceremony in London attended by skipper Obi Mikel, Leicester City pair Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Ih...
Nigerian Yaya Toure Refuses To Be Loaned Out By Malmo
Published: February 07, 2018
Innocent Bonke has reacted to speculation linking him with a temporary exit from Swedish Allsvenskan side Malmo before the start of the season.Signed from Lillestrom in Norway in August 2017, the central midfielder, who has been likened to Manchester City's Yaya Toure, has struggled to break into Malmo's first team, ma...
The Budding Chelsea Starlet Who Could Become The Next Obi Mikel
Published: February 07, 2018
It is interesting to note that a certain 18-year old midfield sensation is swiftly coming of age at Chelsea with his awe-inspiring performances from deep for the U18 side. The prodigy is none other than Tariq Uwakwe, a promising teenager who has been with the Blues since he was aged eight.His performances has bellied h...
Two Nigerian Youngsters Making Waves At Manchester United
Published: February 07, 2018
Manchester United U23 youngsters Tosin Kehinde and Matthew Olosunde would yet face off against Chelsea U23s in their upcoming league fixture next time out, a game which would always throw up interesting caveats and trivias when many things are considered.For Kehinde,  it would be good riddance that he would be making ...
Super Eagles Striker Aaron Samuel Nets First Hat-Trick For CSKA Moscow
Published: February 07, 2018
Nigeria international Aaron Samuel bagged a hat-trick as CSKA Moscow crushed Spanish club FC Torrevieja 7-0 in their final warmup game staged at their training camp in Campoamor on Wednesday afternoon.Samuel broke the deadlock in the 13th minute and the scoreboard was unchanged at the end of the first half.Two minutes ...
Official: Bristol Rovers Loan Out Promising Nigerian Striker
Published: February 07, 2018
Vanarama National League South club Wealdstone have confirmed the loan signing of Nigerian striker Kunle Otudeko.The Bristol City youngster will remain on loan at The Royals for the next one month.Otudeko is in line to make his debut for Wealdstone when they face Truro City on Saturday in theVanarama National League So...
Ex-Arsenal U21 Captain Ajayi Nominated For League One Player Of The Month
Published: February 07, 2018
Former Arsenal U21 captain Semi Ajayi has been recognized for his recent impressive displays for Rotherham United, with the EFL nominating him for the Player of the Month January 2018.The central defender has been shortlisted for the accolade alongside Tom Eaves (Gillingham), Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) and John-Jo...