Latest Pictures Suggest Iwobi Has Recovered From Injury Ahead Of League Cup Final
Published: February 24, 2018
Latest images from the English capital suggest Nigeria star Alex Iwobi has recovered from injury ahead of Arsenal's showdown with Manchester City in the League Cup final on Sunday.Speaking to the national press in England on Friday morning, the Gunners manager Arsene Wenger had admitted that he wasn't too sure if the H...
Tottenham Hotspur Coach : Ryan Sanusi's Cousin Is In The Same Category As Okocha
Published: February 24, 2018
Respected Tottenham Hotspur coach Mauricio Pochettino has reiterated that Ryan Sanusi's cousin, Mousa Dembele, is in the same category as Nigeria legend Austin Okocha.Pochettino says Dembele is amongst the five talented players he has encountered in his playing and coaching careers, the others being Diego Maradona, Ron...
Official: Reading Loan Out Promising Nigerian Defender
Published: February 24, 2018
EFL Championship club Reading have loaned out promising Nigerian defender Gabriel Osho.Vanarama National League club Maidenhead United have informed through official channels that the center half will spend the next one month at the Magpies.Osho captains Reading U23 team and has appeared in 20 matches this season, incl...
Czech Republic Wonderkid Makes Debut For Manchester United
Published: February 24, 2018
Czech Republic U18 international Matej Kovar will make his debut for Manchester United across all levels when the U18 team take on Everton in the U18 Premier League on Saturday afternoon.The 17-year-old has been named in the starting line-up for the game week seventeen tie that will be held at Trafford Training Centre ...
Golden Eaglets Chief Scout Sends Message To Nigeria U20 Coach Over Recent Call-Ups
Published: February 24, 2018
Nigeria U-17 team's scouting coach, Bunmi Blair, has called on the U-20 team coach Paul Aigbogun to beam his searchlight on players playing in the FCT as they begin preparations for the qualifying series of 2019 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.Bunmi, on Friday, led Cityzens Football Club to victory in the 2018 FCT preseason...
Rohr Names The Three Most Experienced Players He Plans To Take To World Cup
Published: February 24, 2018
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr reckons that he has some experienced players in the Super Eagles squad and excluded the inclusion of new players to strengthen the team for the World Cup.The German tactician has already ruled out the possibility of naming an inactive Vincent Enyeama on the roster for the mundial but plans t...
Victor Moses Proud To Win Nigerian Federation Player Of The Year After Banner Year
Published: February 24, 2018
On the eve of Chelsea's trip to Manchester United in the Premier League, Victor Moses has once again expressed his joy at winning the Nigeria Player of the Year award at a gala held in Lagos on 19 February 2018.The 27-year-old saw off competition from Leicester City's Wilfred Ndidi and Lobi Stars African Nations Champi...
(Photo Confirmation) Super Eagles Striker John Owoeri Joins Shanghai Shenxin
Published: February 23, 2018
Chinese League One club Shanghai Shenxin have snapped up out-of-favour Nigeria international John Owoeri.According to the striker's intermediary Martin Dahlin, Owoeri inked a two-year contract with Shanghai Shenxin on Friday, which will keep him at the club until the end of the 2019 season.Last term, Owoeri turned...
CHAN Stars Ikouwem Udoh, Eneji, Mohammed, 25 Others Invited To Flying Eagles Training Camp
Published: February 23, 2018
Head Coach of the U20 Boys' National Team, Paul Aigbogun has called to camp 28 players as the seven –time African champions begin preparations for the qualifying series for 2019 Africa U20 Cup of Nations.Enyimba FC's Ikouwem Udoh, who won the Young Player of the Year award at this week's AITEO-NFF Football Awards, ha...
Brighton & Hove Striker Celebrates Call-Up To Nigeria Squad With Goal
Published: February 23, 2018
Brighton & Hove striker Ini Umotong celebrated her recent call-up to Nigeria Women's National Team by scoring a goal as the Seagulls demolished Oxford United 5-1 at Culver Road on Thursday night.Natkiel got the scoring underway with a long-range strike after four minutes, then Whelan doubled Albion's advantage with a c...
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...