ADO Den Haag To Ebuehi : You Will Make Nigeria's World Cup Squad If You Stay With Us
Published: January 14, 2018
A representative of ADO Den Haag, Jeffrey Van As, is backing Tyronne Ebuehi to earn a spot on Nigeria's World Cup roster if he does not switch clubs in the January transfer window. The right back has yet to agree terms on a contract extension with the Hague-based club and has been linked with possible moves to Norwich ...
Liverpool 4 Man City 3: Adarabioyo Not In 18, Argentina & Croatia Stars In Action
Published: January 14, 2018
Liverpool ended Manchester City's unbeaten league run this season with a stirring display in the 4-3 win at Anfield.Oxlade-Chamberlain opened the floodgates after nine minutes, driving at the City defence before placing a low finish into the bottom corner with Ederson at full stretch.Pep Guardiola's side rallied back p...
Borussia Dortmund Beat Man Utd, Liverpool To Signature Of Nigerian Defender
Published: January 14, 2018
Borussia Dortmund have won the race for the signature of Switzerland international of Nigerian descent Manuel Akanji.The Basel central defender had been on the wishlist of Manchester United, Liverpool, West Brom and Southampton in the winter transfer market but the Premier League clubs have missed out on his services, ...
Bournemouth 2 Arsenal 1: Iwobi Struggles But Bags Assist; Ibe Scores First Cherries Goal
Published: January 14, 2018
Jordon Ibe stunned Arsenal with his winner in a 2-1 comeback victory in for Bournemouth in a Premier League encounter at the Vitality Stadium on Sunday.Alex Iwobi was named in the starting XI after going the distance for the Gunners against Chelsea last time out whileJordon Ibe was equally deployed from the off for Bou...
Nigerian Starlet Scores & Notches Assist In First Appearance For Chelsea This Season
Published: January 14, 2018
Ike Ugbo was in scintillating form for the Chelsea U23s in their 5-0 win over Sunderland U23s in the English PremierLeague 2, scoring once and setting up another at Eppleton Colliery Football Ground on Sunday.The 19-year old put in an inspiring display for the young blues, reacting quickest to turn home a rebound from ...
Iwobi Preferred Ahead Of Manchester-Bound Sanchez In Arsenal Starting Line-up
Published: January 14, 2018
Nigeria international Alex Iwobi will feature from the very beginning in Arsenal's match day 23 Premier League fixture against Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium.Manager Arsene Wenger has named the number seventeen in his starting XI for the second game running, but Chile superstar Alexis Sanchez has been omitted from...
Hazard To Leave Chelsea Before Close Of Transfer Window?
Published: January 14, 2018
Eden Hazard's brother, Kylian, is being linked with a departure from Chelsea before the close of the winter transfer market.According to goal.com, The Blues are prepared to let the 22-year-old leave either on loan or in a permanent deal during the current transfer window after handing him just a one-year deal i...
Leicester's Ndidi Was Better Than Kante, Fabregas, Bakayoko Against Chelsea
Published: January 14, 2018
Wilfred Ndidi was rated the best midfielder on both teams in Chelsea's Premier League clash against Leicester City at Stamford Bridge on Saturday evening.The Nigeria international's standout moment in the goalless draw against the Blues was in the opening fifteen minutes when his header was clawed away by goalkeeper Th...
Manchester United Interested In Signing Arsenal's Two Biggest Stars
Published: January 14, 2018
Manchester United are interested in signing Arsenal's two biggest players Alexis Sanchez and Mesut özil.The Independent UK claims Manchester United could well start the 2018-19 season with Arsenal’s current strike force, as the club still plan to try and sign Mesut Ozil on a free in a summer, even if they get Alexis...
19-Year-Old Nigerian Striker Reacts After Scoring First Professional Goal For QPR
Published: January 14, 2018
English-born Nigerian striker Aramide Oteh has expressed his happiness at scoring on his full debut for Queens Park Rangers.Blessed with pace and an eye for goal, the former Tottenham Hotspur starlet has been promoted to QPR's first team after scoring 11 goals for the U23 team this season.Oteh netted the opener after 3...
Barcelona's Croatia Star: We Are In The Strongest World Cup Group
Published: January 14, 2018
Barcelona attacking midfielder Ivan Rakitić has opined that Croatia were handed a dangerous group at the 2018 World Cup, a group that also contains two-time world champions Argentina, three-time African champions Nigeria and one of the dark horses of European football Iceland.With several stars in the ranks of Croatia...
Nigerian Striker Set To Play First Game In Eight Months For Chelsea
Published: January 14, 2018
English-born Nigerian striker Ike Ugbo is poised to play his first game in eight months for Chelsea across all levels when the U23s take on Sunderland at Eppleton Colliery Football Ground on Sunday afternoon.Ugbo, 19, is due to spend the remainder of this season on loan at MK Dons but was conspicuously missing from the...
Lookman Benched As Argentina Manager Watches Tottenham Star At Wembley
Published: January 13, 2018
England U21 star of Nigerian descent Ademola Lookman was a non-playing substitute as Everton were thrashed 4-0 by Tottenham Hotspur at the National Stadium in London on Saturday evening.Argentina manager Jorge Sampaoli was among the 76, 251 spectators that watched the game at Wembley.Sampaoli didn't travel to the Engli...
Moses Plays A Part As Chelsea Match Premier League Milestone First Achieved By Man Utd
Published: January 13, 2018
Chelsea wrote their name in the Premier League history books after their goalless draw with Leicester City at Stamford Bridge on Saturday evening.Chelsea are now the second team in Premier League history to keep 400 clean sheets, a milestone first achieved by Manchester United. To date, Manchester United goalkeepers ha...
Chelsea 0 Leicester 0: Moses & Ndidi Star, Conte's Attempt To Break Mourinho's Record Fails
Published: January 13, 2018
Chelsea were held to a goalless draw by a resilient Leicester City in a Premier League encounter at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.Chelsea's Victor Moses started from the off for the defending champions with his compatriot, Wilfred Ndidi equally making his 23rd top-flight start on the bounce for the Foxes. Kelechi Iheanac...