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...
Bologna Give Ex-Golden Eaglets Star Orji Okonkwo Green Light To Join Avellino
Published: January 26, 2018
Nigeria youth international Orji Okonkwo might depart Bologna before the close of the January transfer window, with president of Avellino, Walter Taccone stating that the Serie B club have reached an agreement with The Red and Blues.The 20-year-old's imminent move to Avellino will aid his development in Italy as he is ...
Yeovil Town 0 Man Utd 4: Sowunmi Gives A Good Account Of Himself Despite Loss
Published: January 26, 2018
Manchester United brushed aside FA Cup opponents, Yeovil Town 4-0 In the fourth round of the competition on Friday evening, with Marcus Rashford and Andre Herrera grabbing the decisive goals.There were no first team debuts for the Nigerian contingent of Tosin Kehinde and Matthew Olosunde both of who were not listed in ...
Official : Torino End Association With NAC Breda-Bound Nigeria U23 Striker
Published: January 26, 2018
Italian Serie A club Torino write on their official website that they have ended their collaboration with Nigeria U23 international Umar Sadiq.The Roma striker arrived Torino in the summer transfer window in a loan deal that would have expired on June 30, 2018, but has departed the club due to his limited playing oppor...
New Obafemi Martins Nets Brace, Notches Assist In Barnsley Win Vs Leeds PDL2
Published: January 26, 2018
Barnsley U23s claimed a 3-1 win over Leeds United in a Professional Development League 2 encounter staged at Oakwell on Friday afternoon, with former Chelsea trialist Victor Adeboyejo writing his name on the score-sheet twice and providing an assist.It was a return to winning ways for Paul Harsley's side, who have not ...
Ahmed Musa On World Cup: I Hope I Get Selected, We'll Try Our Hardest Vs Argentina
Published: January 26, 2018
Leicester City frontman Ahmed Musa entered the Nigeria history books when he became the first player to score two goals in a single match at the World Cup against Argentina on June 25, 2014.The former Kano Pillars star is not bothered that the Super Eagles have been paired again with Argentina at the 2018 World Cup, sa...
Official : Ex-Barcelona Youth-Team Skipper Ekpolo Makes Mérida AD Move
Published: January 26, 2018
EFL League One club Fleetwood Town have confirmed that they have ended their association with Nigeria U23 international Godswill Ekpolo and the defender has returned to Spain.The 22-year-old has joined Spanish Segunda División B side Mérida AD for an undisclosed fee.Ekpolo has left Fleetwood Town after making 15 appe...
These Three Key Players Certain To Miss Chelsea's Clash Vs Newcastle United
Published: January 26, 2018
Chelsea coach Antonio Conte will not be able to count on three key players when his side face off with Newcastle United in the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup this Sunday.Alarm bells were set off when Brazilian winger Willian was substituted on the half-hour mark against Arsenal in the League Cup and the Italian ha...