Roma Bid For Africa's Finest Footballer Wanted By Arsenal, Tottenham
Published: July 21, 2017
Former Premier League champions Leicester City have rejected an undisclosed bid from their Italian counterparts Roma for the signature of the current CAF African Footballer of the Year Riyad Mahrez.The Foxes manager Craig Shakespeare has revealed that the club rejected the bid from The Giallorossi because it did not me...
Nansel Selbol Scores And Helps Rangers Extend Unbeaten Run To 10 Games
Published: July 21, 2017
Former Nigeria U23 invitee Nansel Selbol scored his fourth goal in the United Soccer League in Swope Park Rangers 2-0 win over Seattle Sounders II at Starfire Sports Complex Stadium, Washington on Thursday.Selbol came on just before the hour mark, before he doubled the visitors' advantage with seven minutes left on the...
Photo Confirmation : Chelsea Loan Out One Of The Most Promising Defenders In England
Published: July 21, 2017
Through their official website, EFL League One club Charlton Athletic have confirmed the signing of England U19 skipper Jay Dasilva on a season-long loan from Premier League champions Chelsea.The versatile full-back is returning to the Addicks for a second spell as he was on the books of the club during the second half...
Nigerian Defender Praised For Display Vs Man Utd : He's The New Vincent Kompany
Published: July 21, 2017
Nigerian starlet Tosin Adarabioyo has been praised for his performance against Manchester United, despite Man City losing 2-0 to their neighbours in a pre-season friendly in the United States on Thursday night.The England youth international partnered the experienced Vincent Kompany in central defense in the first half...
Man Utd 2 Man City 0: Three In Three For Rashford, Two In Two Lukaku, Nigerian Defender Starts
Published: July 21, 2017
Manchester United defeated rivals Manchester City 2-0 in an International Champions Cup clash staged at NRG Stadium (Houston, Texas) on Thursday night local time.The Red Devils were two goals to the good at half-time, thanks to strikes from Romelu Lukaku and Marcus Rashford .The Belgium international beat Ederson to th...
Alvaro Morata To Pocket N20.5 Billion Wages In Five-Year Deal With Chelsea
Published: July 21, 2017
Chelsea-bound striker Alvaro Morata is set for a big day when he commits his future to the Premier League champions.Spanish sports daily Marca has reported that the Real Madrid star will earn approximately ten million euros every season (or N20.5 billion over the duration of the five-year deal) at the Stamford Bridge s...
Liverpool Coach Klopp Hails Scouts Who Recommended Solanke : I Had No Idea About Him
Published: July 20, 2017
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has admitted that he had little or no knowledge about Dominic Solanke before he was recommended by the club's scouts.Despite his reputation as one of the top youngsters in Europe, the England U20 star was frozen out of the first-team picture at Chelsea after he refused to sign a new deal....
Conte Gives Hint Of Starting XI Vs Arsenal: How Chelsea Team A & B Lined Up At Training
Published: July 20, 2017
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has given a hint of his starting line-up for Saturday afternoon's friendly against Arsenal at the Beijing National Stadium.The Blues held two training sessions on Thursday as they continued preparations for their first pre-season match.Chelsea expert CarefreeYouth has informed allnigeriaso...
Liverpool Considering N32.5 Billion Bid For African Midfielder
Published: July 20, 2017
Liverpool are considering another bid for RB Leipzig midfielder Naby Keita, according to reports.The Liverpool Echo says Liverpool must decide whether to table a third offer in excess of £70m (approximately N32.6 billion) having failed with bids of £57m and then £66m to lure the Guinea international to Anfield in th...
Chelsea, Man Utd, Arsenal, Spurs Suffer Blow In Race For English-Born Nigerian Midfielder
Published: July 20, 2017
Chelsea, Manchester United, Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur have suffered a blow in their pursuit of England star of Nigerian heritage Ross Barkley, with the midfielder set to spend one month on the sidelines due to injury. The official website of Everton has reported that Barkley is likely to miss the start of the seaso...
Official: Nigeria International Striker Kayode Joins Fifth Tier Club In England
Published: July 20, 2017
With a statement on their official website, National League club Guiseley A.F.C. have announced that they have captured the signature of Nigeria international Kayode Odejayi ahead of the forthcoming season.The experienced frontman has been offered a contract by the Lions after impressing in pre-season matches.Kayode be...
Chelsea-Bound Morata Set To Beat Record Currently Held By Manchester United
Published: July 20, 2017
Chelsea-bound Alvaro Morata will become the most expensive Spanish player in history when he completes his move to the Premier League champions in the coming days.Though a transfer fee has not been officially announced by Chelsea, the well informed Spanish sports daily Marca has reported that the Blues have agreed to p...
Moses, Tomori Train Twice With Chelsea Ahead Of High Profile Friendly Vs Arsenal
Published: July 20, 2017
Chelsea have continued their preparations for their first high-profile friendly against Premier League rivals Arsenal at the Beijing National Stadium on Saturday, July 22.The champions had two training sessions today, with the first workout held in the morning shortly after breakfast.In the pictures posted by Chelsea v...
Man Utd, Man City, Arsenal Monitoring The Next Neymar, Ronaldo At BH Cup In Brazil
Published: July 20, 2017
Three Premier League giants have posted their trusted scouts to run the rule over the exciting talents at the Belo Horizonte Youth Cup in Brazil.Brazilian media outlet O Tempo has reported that representatives from Manchester United, Manchester City and Arsenal were in attendance during the matches that involved U17 pl...
'New Paul Ince', Kehinde Targets Starting Shirt At Manchester United In New Season
Published: July 20, 2017
Lagos-born Nigerian midfielder Tosin Kehinde is targeting a starting shirt at Manchester United U23s in the forthcoming season.Including the Lancashire Senior Cup, the highly-rated youngster recorded 21 appearances for the Red Devils Reserves last season and came off the bench 12 times in those games.''It was a bit up ...