(Photo Confirmation) Exclusive : Nigeria U23 Striker Joins Enyimba On Three-Year Deal
Published: November 27, 2017
Nigeria Professional Football League giants Enyimba have secured the services of highly-rated striker Omofoman Freedom.The Nigeria U23 international has appended his signature to a three-year deal with the People's Elephant and will help the club prosecute their CAF Confederation Cup, Federation Cup and NPFL campaign. ...
Anderlecht Coach Still Unhappy With Henry : His Dribbles Are Negative
Published: November 27, 2017
Anderlecht manager Hein Vanhaezebrouck is unhappy with the contribution of Nigeria international Henry Onyekuru in the last two games in the Belgian First Division A, saying his dribbles were negative over the course of ninety minutes.The Everton loanee is Anderlecht's top scorer in the league with seven goals from fif...
Wilfred Ndidi Is Nigeria's Pass Master In The Premier League, Ahead Of Iwobi, Moses
Published: November 27, 2017
Central midfielder Wilfred Ndidi is Nigeria's pass master in the English Premier League, having completed more passes than other Nigerians playing in the league, even his Leicester City teammates. According to stats from the official website of the Premier League, Ndidi took his tally for the season to 600 after the Fo...
Chelsea Midfielder, Labelled The Next Frank Lampard, Sets New Record In Europe
Published: November 27, 2017
Chelsea loanee Mason Mount put in a stunning display at the Stadio Olimpico, Rome as Dutch Eredivisie outfit Vitesse played out a 1-1 draw by Lazio in the Europa League on match day five.The England U19 international set a new record in the Europa League which has been praised by his primary employer Chelsea.''Mount pu...
Hat-Trick Hero Nmecha Explains Why He Struggled In First Half Vs Tottenham
Published: November 27, 2017
German-born Nigerian striker Lukas Nmecha has explained why he struggled during the first half of Manchester City's clash versus Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League 2 on Saturday.City recovered from a two goal deficit to beat their London opponents 4-2, with England U19 international Nmecha grabbing his second hat-...
Why Iwobi Was A Late Addition To Arsenal Starting XI Vs Burnley
Published: November 27, 2017
It has come to light that Alex Iwobi was a late addition to Arsenal's starting line-up in Sunday's Premier League match against Burnley at Turf Moor.The Gunners manager Arsene Wenger had intended to start Mesut Ozil ahead of the Nigeria star but tinkered with his selection after the Germany international suddenly devel...
Tammy Abraham's Record Run Of Games Will End Against Chelsea
Published: November 27, 2017
England international Tammy Abraham managed to pass a late fitness test ahead of Swansea City's clash versus Bournemouth on Saturday, but wasn't match-fit enough to be considered for the starting line-up.With the Nigeria Football Federation target hopping off the bench in the 84th minute, the striker maintained his imp...
Omeruo, Joel Obi, C. Nwakali, Ndidi, Martins Make Nigerian Team Of The Week
Published: November 27, 2017
The past week saw a number of Nigerians get on the score sheet for their respective club sides while putting in impressive performances as well.All Nigeria Soccer compiles the team of the best performers in the different leagues thus :Daniel Akpeyi (Chippa United): Akpeyi starred for his South African side as they play...
Manchester City Loanee Nwakali Scores Stunning Free-kick For Sogndal
Published: November 26, 2017
On the final day of the regular season in the Norwegian Eliteserien, Manchester City loanee Chidiebere Nwakali helped Sogndal thrash Vålerenga 5-2 at Fosshaugane Campus on Sunday evening.With the scoreboard reading 4-2 Sogndal, the Super Eagles hopeful scored a stunning free-kick from around 22 yards to add more glos...
(Photo Confirmation) Nigerian Striker Pens New Deal With Rotherham United
Published: November 26, 2017
Joshua Kayode is delighted to sign his first professional contract with EFL League One club Rotherham United. The 17-year-old will remain on the books of the Millers until at least the end of the end of the 2019-2020 season, having appended his signature to a two-and-a-half year contract.Kayode was handed his debut in ...
Nigeria Target Akpoguma Sets Unwanted Record After Own Goal Vs Hamburg
Published: November 26, 2017
Nigeria Football Federation target Kevin Akpoguma set an unwanted Bundesliga record in Hoffenheim's 3-0 loss to Hamburg at the Volksparkstadion (Hamburg) on Sunday, November 26.The Germany youth international, who started on the right side of a three-man central defense for Hoffenheim, put through his own net in the si...
Chelsea Star Sets Premier League Record After Scoring Against Liverpool
Published: November 26, 2017
According to the statisticians at London based sports data company OPTA, Chelsea's Brazil international Willian Borges da Silva set a Premier League record for the 2017-18 campaign when he struck against Liverpool.The attacking midfielder replaced Italy star Davide Zappacosta in the 83rd minute with Chelsea having a de...
Nigerian Exports: Super Eagles Stars Omeruo, Eduok, Martins, Uche On Target
Published: November 26, 2017
Catch up on Nigerian players that were on target for their European and Asian clubs on Sunday, November 26.In his 17th appearance for Standard Liege, former Watford midfielder Uche Agbo opened his account for his side in their 2-0 road win over Racing Genk. The midfielder struck in the 81st minute to double Standard Li...
Burnley 0 Arsenal 1: Iwobi Features As Alexis Wins The Points For Gunners
Published: November 26, 2017
Alexis Sanchez converted a stoppage time penalty to beat a dogged Burnley in a tight Premier League encounter on Sunday afternoon.Jóhann Guðmundsson had the best chance of the opening 15 minutes, twisting past Nacho Monreal before rattling the woodwork with a ferocious drive from the edge of the box.Arsenal went clos...
Official: MLS Outfit Atlanta United Extend Contract Of Son Of Ex-Nigeria Intl
Published: November 26, 2017
Major League Soccer club Atlanta United have exercised their option to extend the contract of Andrew Wheeler-Omiunu following the conclusion of the regular season.A product of Harvard, the midfielder was selected  No. 2 pick in the third round of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft.Wheeler-Omiunu made his first team debut for Atl...