Nigeria's Top Defensive Prospect At Arsenal Scores First-Ever Goal For U18s
Published: February 23, 2018
Arsenal U18s returned to winning ways in emphatic fashion, with a 5-1 annihilation of Brighton in the U18 Premier League on Friday afternoon at Shenley Training Centre (Shenley, Hertfordshire).Very promising young defender Joseph Olowu partnered with his off the pitch pal Tobi Omole in central defense, James Olayinka a...
Felix 'Abacha' Nwosu Is Available To Coach In NPFL, NNL If Clubs Meet His Demands
Published: February 23, 2018
Coach Felix Nwosu has declared himself available to coach in the Nigerian Leagues.The Somali returnee,where he had a brief stint with Heegan FC , who is currently tutoring a non-league side in Enugu is willing to join any NPFL or NNL clubs but the club must be willing to meet his demands.The coach debunks claims making...
Will Conte Shake Hands With Mourinho On Sunday? Chelsea Coach Replies
Published: February 23, 2018
Chelsea coach Antonio Conte has deflected questions regarding his relationship with Manchester United's Jose Mourinho ahead of the Premier League game between the two clubs at Old Trafford on Sunday.Apart from the players, the cameras will be focused on Conte and Mourinho with both managers trading jibes earlier in the...
Man Utd Defender To Be Recalled To Argentina Squad Ahead Of World Cup, Everton's Mori Too
Published: February 23, 2018
Manchester United star Marcos Rojo is set to be recalled to the Argentina squad for next month's friendlies, according to well informed sources in his homeland.TyC Sports has reported that the central defender and Everton's Funes Mori will be summoned for the games against Italy and Spain, while there's a possibility A...
Rohr, Nigeria Will Be Worried As Wenger Provides Fresh Update On Iwobi Injury
Published: February 23, 2018
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has provided another update on the injury sustained by Nigeria international Alex Iwobi in the closing minutes of his side's 2-1 loss to Ostersunds in the Europa League on Thursday.Speaking to reporters post-match, Wenger had suggested that the initial prognosis was that the Super Eagles w...
Chelsea Starlets Praised By Fulham's Nigerian Manager, Who Once Coached Victor Moses
Published: February 23, 2018
Ahead of Fulham U18s clash with Chelsea in the U18 Premier League on Friday, the manager of the Cottagers Colin Omogbehin had nothing but praise for the Young Blues, saying teams struggle to break down their defensive formation.In September 2017, Chelsea thrashed Fulham U18s 6-1 in the league, with Faustino Anjorin amo...
Wilfred Ndidi : From Central Defender To One Of The Best Destroyers In Europe
Published: February 23, 2018
When I hear the song, 'started from the bottom', Ndidi comes to mind, well not every time but he comes to mind. Ndidi started out as a central defender and but has since been converted into a ball winning defensive midfielder whose ball winning attributes has seen him become one of the best if not the best in two short...
Liverpool Striker Wants To Represent Nigeria At World Cup, Praises Everton's Onyekuru
Published: February 23, 2018
Liverpool striker Taiwo Awoniyi is keen to represent Nigeria at this summer's football festival in Russia, but has declared that he has not been contacted by the Nigerian Federation ahead of next month's friendly matches in Europe.In addition, the former Golden Eaglets, Flying Eagles and Dream Team VI star admitted tha...
World-Class Goalkeeper Poised To Sign New Man Utd Deal Amid Real Madrid Interest
Published: February 23, 2018
Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea is poised to sign a new deal with the Premier League giants.According to The Times, David de Gea looks set to commit his future to Manchester United by extending his contract.The parties have been negotiating an extension of the goalkeeper's contract with a salary of £220,000 ...
Manchester United, Manchester City Battle For Ecuadorian Goal Machine
Published: February 23, 2018
Manchester United and Manchester City are battling it out for the signature of Stiven Plaza, according to reports.GloboEsporte says representatives of the Red Devils and the Citizens are monitoring the Ecuadorian wonderkid at the ongoing 2018 U-20 Copa Libertadores in Uruguay with a view to a transfer in the near futur...
Wenger Provides Update On Iwobi Injury & It's Good News For Rohr
Published: February 23, 2018
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was questioned about the 'injury' suffered by Alex Iwobi towards the end of the Europa League encounter against Ostersunds at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday night.Television images showed the Nigeria international clutching his hamstring and it was thought he could be out of action for w...
Arsenal 1 Ostersunds 2 (agg 4-2): Iwobi Picks Up Injury In Stoppage Time, Gero Benched
Published: February 22, 2018
Arsenal were stunned 2-1 by Ostersunds at the Emirates Stadium in their UEFA Europa League return fixture on Thursday evening, though they progressed to the round of sixteen 4-2 on aggregate.Alex Iwobi started for the Gunners in the encounter, his fourth appearance in the competition this season.Hosam Aiesh silenced th...
Player Watch : Alex Iwobi Set To Play Pivotal Roles For Arsenal And Nigeria
Published: February 22, 2018
Arsenal's Alex Iwobi has increasingly played pivotal roles for the North London side of recent, allaying mundane fears of his team jettisoning him on the back of the Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang acquisitions, thus, placing him in good stead to reaffirm his efficiency in front of the Gunners faithful...
Chelsea Pick Moses To Represent Club At Winter Olympics Figure Skating
Published: February 22, 2018
With the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in full swing at Pyeongchang County South Korea, Chelsea have decided to pick their team, assuming they were allowed to participate in the competition. Pacy right wing-back Victor Moses was selected to represent the Blues at figure skating due to his gracefulness and sharp turn of sp...
Official: Chelsea Goalkeeper Loaned Out To Sligo Rovers
Published: February 22, 2018
Through their official website, League of Ireland Premier Division club Sligo Rovers have confirmed that they have completed the loan signing of Chelsea goalkeeper Mitchell Beeney.The deal will keep the 22-year-old at Showgrounds until June 30, 2018.Born in Leeds, Mitchell Beeney joined Chelsea in 2007 from Gillingham'...