Nigeria's Richest Man Vows To Sack Arsene Wenger If He Acquires Arsenal
Published: August 17, 2017
Aliko Dangote, who is widely regarded as the richest man in Nigeria, has stated that he will sack manager Arsene Wenger if he acquires Arsenal in the near future.The 60-year-old businessman revealed that he has been interested in buying the London club for more than thirty years, and will firm up his interest once the ...
Nigeria U23 Skipper Is Third Youngest Player To Feature In Turkish Top-Flight This Season
Published: August 17, 2017
Nigeria U23 skipper Azubuike Okechukwu is the youngest player to feature for his club Yeni Malatyaspor in the Turkish Super Lig in the 2017-2018 season.Born 19 April 1997, the combative midfielder is the third youngest player overall to appear in the Turkish top-flight after match day one.Mali U20 international Mamadou...
Son Of Former Super Eagles Winger, Who Played For Tottenham Hotspur, Joins Margate
Published: August 17, 2017
Through a statement on their official website, Isthmian League Premier Division side Margate have announced the signing of Nigerian striker Jordan Chiedozie.Born in Bournemouth 23 years ago, Chiedozie has committed his future to the Gate until 2019, after penning a two-year contract.He started his career with the youth...
Done Deal: Valencia Confirm Signing Of Arsenal's Brazilian Defender
Published: August 17, 2017
Through official channels, Spanish La Liga club Valencia have hinted that they are on the verge of announcing the signing of Brazilian defender Gabriel Paulista, subject to a medical.The São Paulo native has ended his two-and-a-half year collaboration with Arsenal after the Premier League club agreed to sell him to Va...
Chelsea Expert Questions Club's Decision To Keep Omeruo Loafing Around
Published: August 17, 2017
Exactly two weeks before the close of the transfer window, the future of Nigeria international Kenneth Omeruo remains unresolved. The central defender has less than ten days before joining a new team, bearing it in mind he is expected to be named in the Super Eagles roster for the World Cup qualifiers against Cameroon....
Chelsea Target Flattered To Be Linked With Transfer To Arsenal
Published: August 17, 2017
CSKA Moscow midfielder Aleksandr Golovin is flattered to be linked with a transfer to English Premier League club Arsenal. It is known that a representative of Arsenal, football agent Sandor Varga,watched him during the 2017 Fifa Confederations Cup in which he started Russia's three matches, but a deal has not been com...
Manchester United Fighting Arsenal For The Signature Of Brazil's Next Big Hope
Published: August 17, 2017
Manchester United are battling Premier League rivals Arsenal in the race for the signature of Brazilian wonderkid Yuri Alberto.The Santos striker has been named in Brazil's U17 roster for the upcoming friendlies in England against the Young Lions and Guinea or South Africa.It is envisaged that representatives of the Re...
Manchester United 7 Hong Kong All-Stars 0 : Nigerian Wonderkids On Target For Red Devils In Rout
Published: August 16, 2017
Manchester United U16s thrashed Hong Kong District All-Stars 7-0 in a friendly staged at Tsing Yi Sports Ground on Wednesday, August 16.The Young Red Devils have traveled to Asia for the week-long Hong Kong Jockey Club Youth Football Academy Summit.Young Nigerian duo Ademipo Odubeko and Shola Shoretire registered their...
Nigeria Star's Transfer To The Blues Dead In The Water, Seven Years After Missing Out On Chelsea Move
Published: August 16, 2017
Nigeria assistant captain Eddy Onazi has missed out on a dream move to England after he was denied a work permit by the British authorities.Birmingham City and their Turkish counterparts Trabzonspor had agreed terms for the transfer of the midfielder, but his application for a work permit has been rejected by the Footb...
Barcelona Issue Hands-Off Warning To Manchester United, Chelsea Over Pursuit Of Midfielder
Published: August 16, 2017
According to reports in the Spanish press, Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde will resist any attempt to sell his midfielder Sergi Roberto, who has been linked with a switch to Manchester United, Chelsea and Juventus.The future of Sergi Roberto at the Camp Nou was up in the air following the arrival of Paulinho from Ch...
Inter Milan Star Prefers Move To Manchester United Ahead Of Chelsea, Barcelona
Published: August 16, 2017
Inter Milan winger Ivan Perisic will turn down a move to Chelsea and Barcelona in favour of a switch to Manchester United.According to Italian website Calciomercato, the Croatia international's agent will fly to Milan today to hold showdown talks with Inter Milan and will inform The Nerazzurri higher-ups that his clien...
Brighton Make Bid For Nigerian Winger Courted By Man Utd, Spurs, Arsenal
Published: August 16, 2017
English Premier League newcomers Brighton & Hove Albion have made an undisclosed bid for Blackpool's Nigerian-born winger Bright Osayi-Samuel, according to reports.HITC.com says The Seagulls see Osayi-Samuel as a potential star in the making and they are keen to lure the winger to the Amex Stadium.The likes of Manchest...
Photo Confirmation: Liverpool Loan Out Nigerian Target To Fulham
Published: August 16, 2017
Premier League club Liverpool have announced that England U20 star Sheyi Ojo has been loaned out to Championship outfit Fulham for the entirety of the 2017-2018 season.This is the third time since Ojo's move to the Anfield club that he has been shipped out on loan to the second-tier, having previously spent time on a t...
New Manchester City Number 72 Dele-Bashiru Debuts In Checkatrade Trophy
Published: August 16, 2017
Promising Nigerian midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru made his debut for Manchester City in the EFL Trophy on Tuesday night.The England youth international, who is hoping to play for the Super Eagles in future, was named in the starting lineup in Manchester City's penalty shootout win over Rotherham United.Dele-Bashiru wasn't...
Transfer Now In Doubt As Spurs, Chelsea, Man Utd, Arsenal Target Tears Hamstring
Published: August 16, 2017
The exit of England international of Nigerian parentage Ross Barkley from Everton before the close of the transfer window is now doubtful.The attacking midfielder is expected to spend up to six weeks on the sidelines after suffering a torn hamstring while training with The Toffees first team.Barkley had resumed full tr...