Liverpool's New Nigerian Recruit Handed Number 20 Shirt
Published: January 28, 2018
Liverpool Ladies have completed the signing of Nigerian striker Rinsola Babajide.The Reds did not disclose the duration of the deal and her shirt number but checks by allnigeriasoccer.com reveal that the England U20 international will wear the number 20 shirt for the remainder of this season.Babajide, who joined Liverp...
Three Talented Nigerians Star As Arsenal Advance To Premier League Cup Semifinal
Published: January 28, 2018
Arsenal have progressed to the semifinals of the Under-18 Premier League Cup thanks to their 5-4 penalty shootout win over Norwich City at Shenley Training Centre on Saturday, January 27.Three talented Nigerians started for the Gunners : Folarin Balogun, James Olayinka, Bukayo Saka.At the end of ninety minutes, the sco...
Jerry Mbakogu Scores, Provides Assist In Carpi Win Vs Spezia
Published: January 27, 2018
Nigerian striker, Jerry Mbakogu inspired Carpi to a 2-1 victory against Spezia in the Italian Series B on Saturday afternoon.The 25-year old striker who had been in awe-inspiring form for the Biancorossi in the second tier scored his sixth goal of the league season while laying on the match winner for his teammate late...
Agent Of Musa : Leicester City Striker Will Join CSKA Moscow Next Week
Published: January 27, 2018
Tony Harris, the agent that handles the affairs of Ahmed Musa, is confident that CSKA Moscow will wrap up a deal for his client next week.Having said that, the Russian transfer window remains open until February 22, 2018, meaning the Muscovites have less than four weeks to complete the signing of the Nigeria internatio...
FA Cup Wrap: Replays For Ameobi & Fred; Aina, Iheanacho & Ndidi Progress; Success Bench
Published: January 27, 2018
A round-up of Nigerian players who were in action for their respective clubs in the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup on Saturday January 27th.In the early kick off at the London Road, Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho scored a double as Leicester City thrashed 5-1 Peterborough to move into the fifth round of t...
Roma Star Tells Chelsea What They Must Do To Sign Him
Published: January 27, 2018
Chelsea have not given up in their pursuit of Roma striker Edin Dzeko, according to reports.According to Sky Sports, the Premier League champions are willing to pay Roma £26m for the Bosnia international.Dzeko has demanded from Chelsea a contract until June 30, 2021 with a salary of £ 90,000 (about N4.5 million ) a w...
Iheanacho Earns Praises From Leicester Boss After Tallying 9 Goals In 9 FA Cup Games
Published: January 27, 2018
Leicester City manager Claude Puel was full of praise for Kelechi Iheanacho post-match after his team's 5-1 rout of Peterborough United in the fifth round of the Emirates FA Cup on Saturday afternoon.The Nigeria international was one of the young stars picked out for special praise after scoring a first-half brace to t...
Peterborough United 1 Leicester 5: Iheanacho Nets Brace; Ndidi Opens Season Account
Published: January 27, 2018
Leicester City thumped Peterborough 5-1 in their FA Cup clash at the ABAX Stadium, with Super Eagles striker helping himself to a double in a rampant first half over their third-tier opponents while Ndidi opened his account for the season.Wilfred Ndidi was rested for a better part of the game after starting on the benc...
Nigerian Striker Nets Brace For Southampton U18 In Win Vs Leicester City
Published: January 27, 2018
Southampton won for the sixth time on the spin in the U18 Premier League with a 3-1 victory over Leicester City at The Leicester City Training Ground, with Nigerian striker Jonathan Afolabi notching a brace.Afolabi, a Republic of Ireland U19 international, started the game for the Saints; promising left-back Calvin Ugh...
Nigerian Whizkids Star As Chelsea Book Their Place In U18 PLC Semifinals
Published: January 27, 2018
Chelsea have booked their place in the semifinals of the U18 Premier League Cup with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Sunderland at Academy of Light Training Ground on Saturday afternoon.Whilst the versatile midfielder Tariq Uwakwe started for the young Blues, Faustino Anjorin entered into the fray in the final ten minutes o...
Done Deal : Liverpool Loan Out Promising Goalkeeper To The Blues
Published: January 27, 2018
Through a statement on their official website, Premier League club Liverpool have confirmed that promising goalkeeper Andy Firth has joined Chester FC on loan until the end of the season. The transfer was completed in time, paving the way for the 21-year-old to make his debut against Maidenhead United in the Vanarama N...
Arsenal Loanee Nwakali Logs Ninety Minutes In Second Debut For MVV Maastricht
Published: January 27, 2018
Kelechi Nwakali has made his second debut for Dutch Eerste Divisie side MVV Maastricht but could not prevent the team from losing 3-1 to De Graafschap on Friday, January 26.MVV announced the loan signing of the Nigeria youth international from Arsenal on Wednesday and he had a maximum of two training sessions with the ...
(Photo Confirmation): Nigeria's Top Scorer At 2016 Olympic Games Joins NAC Breda
Published: January 27, 2018
This is now official. Dutch Eredivisie side NAC Breda on Saturday morning announced the signing of Nigeria U23 international Umar Sadiq.The AS Roma frontman will remain on loan at NAC Breda until the end of this season, with option to extend the deal for a period of one year.''In this winter transfer period, we wanted ...
Official: Chelsea's Ghana Left Back Joins Schalke 04 Subject To Medical
Published: January 27, 2018
Schalke 04 are on the brink of completing the signing of Ghana international Baba Rahman, with the German Bundesliga club confirming that he has undergone a medical ahead of his proposed move.Rahman represented the Gelsenkirchen outfit on loan in the first half of last season and had to be prematurely recalled by Chels...
Scottish Champions Celtic On Brink Of Deal For Chelsea Playmaker
Published: January 27, 2018
Scottish Premiership champions Celtic are in advanced talks with Chelsea over the signing of Belgium youth international Charly Musonda.According to the online edition of Daily Mail, Charly Musonda is close to finalizing an 18-month loan deal to join Celtic, and the transfer should be completed early next week.Bournemo...