Nigerian Federation : We Cannot Afford To Make Any Mistakes Against Cameroon
Published: August 24, 2017
Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Dr Sanusi Muhammed is confident that Nigeria’s qualification for the 2018 World Cup is non negotiable.Dr. Sanusi admitted that, though Nigeria did not get good result in Uyo as country fell 2-0 to Bafana-Bafana of South Africa in the last AFCON qualifier match but confide...
(Photo Confirmation) : Manchester United Announce Fourth Major Summer Signing
Published: August 24, 2017
Through a statement on their official website, Manchester United have announced the re-signing of former Sweden international Zlatan IbrahimovicThe experienced frontman has appended his signature to a one-season deal that will run out at the end of the 2017-2018 season.After penning the deal, Ibrahimovic told manutd.co...
CSKA Moscow Launch N2.57 Billion Bid For Nigeria International Midfielder
Published: August 24, 2017
Russian Premier League giants CSKA Moscow are hoping to complete the signing of Nigeria international Anderson Esiti before the transfer window slams shut.Championat.com claims the Muscovites have bid six million euros (around N2.57 billion) to secure the signature of the central midfielder.Since joining Gent in the su...
Solanke, Abraham, Lookman, Tomori & Onomah Included In England U21 Squad
Published: August 24, 2017
The English Football Association have announced England's U21s squad for the upcoming UEFA U21 Championship qualifiers against the Netherlands and Latvia, with five players of Nigerian descent included.The players of Nigerian parentage called up are Chelsea loanee Tammy Abraham, Everton winger Ademola Lookman, Chelsea ...
Tayo Edun Rewarded After Starring At U19 EURO, Earns England U20 Call Up
Published: August 24, 2017
Versatile Fulham midfielder Tayo Edun has been rewarded for his outstanding performance for the Young Lions at the 2017 European U19 Championship, after he was called up to the U20 squad for the first time in his career.The 19-year-old is the only player of Nigerian descent included in the roster by manager Keith Downi...
Chelsea Midfielder Dubbed The New Mikel, Spurs Defender Named In England Squads
Published: August 24, 2017
Two players of Nigerian descent have been included in the latest England U18 and U19 squads for the upcoming international friendlies.Tottenham Hotspur versatile defender Timothy Eyoma has been promoted to the Young Lions U18s, having been invited for the upcoming friendlies against Brazil and South Africa.However, the...
PSG Agree Terms To Sign Monaco Striker Of Nigerian Descent Linked With Man Utd, Chelsea, Arsenal & Liverpool
Published: August 24, 2017
French Ligue 1 moneybags Paris Saint-Germain F.C have agreed a deal with Monaco to sign France international of Nigerian descent Kylian Mbappé.The very reliable French sports daily L'Equipe is reporting that the discussions between the capital outfit and Monaco for the transfer of Mbappé have made significant progres...
Leicester City Vs Liverpool : Six Players Of Nigerian Descent In Line To Feature In Carabao Cup
Published: August 24, 2017
As many as six players of Nigerian descent are in line to feature for their respective teams when Liverpool travel to Leicester City for the third round of the Carabao Cup following the draw that took place on Thursday morning.Nigeria internationals Ahmed Musa, Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi, plus teammate Layton ...
English-Born Nigerian Midfielder Likely To Join Spurs, Ahead Of Man Utd, Chelsea, Arsenal
Published: August 24, 2017
Everton midfielder of Nigerian descent Ross Barkley has been tipped to join Tottenham Hotspur ahead of his other suitors, according to Spurs legend Darren Anderton.The Homegrown Player has been linked with all the big teams in the Premier League, including Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal, after refusing to sign ...
Former Arsenal Nigerian Defender Scores Against Premier League Club In Cup Game
Published: August 24, 2017
Former Nigeria U20 international Semi Ajayi was on target in the League Cup on Wednesday night, but Rotherham United lost 2-1 to Premier League new boys Huddersfield Town.The Arsenal product scored seconds after the opening minute when he headed home a cross from Anthony Forde.Ajayi was brilliant defensively, especiall...
New Manchester United Signing Tipped To Make Debut Against Tottenham Hotspur?
Published: August 23, 2017
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has not yet re-signed for Manchester United but the Swedish international has been tipped to play his first game of the 2017-18 season in the next two months.According to the Sun, the striker is targeting Manchester United’s clash against Tottenham Hotspur on October 28 to make his comeback, after ...
Why NFF Invited Chelsea Defender Aina For Cameroon Clash, Not Cleared By Fifa
Published: August 23, 2017
Chelsea loanee Ola Aina is unlikely to make his international debut for the Super Eagles when they tackle Cameroon in Uyo next Friday because Fifa has not yet approved his one-time switch from England to Nigeria.The Hull City right back has been named in Nigeria's latest roster, nonetheless, and the Nigeria Football Fe...
Tottenham Hotspur Offer Manchester United, Chelsea Target Five-Year Deal
Published: August 23, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur are emerging as favourites to sign Paris Saint-Germain F.C defender Serge Aurier, as per reports.Manchester United and Chelsea were contenders for the signature of the Ivory Coast international, but the London Evening Standard claims he is set to join Spurs on a five-year deal.Tottenham Hotspur have b...
Liverpool Loanee Taiwo Awoniyi : Why They Call Me The New Rashidi Yekini
Published: August 23, 2017
Nigeria U23 international Taiwo Awoniyi has explained why he has been nicknamed the 'New Rashidi Yekini' back in his homeland.According to the Liverpool loanee, he plundered goals aplenty during his days with the Golden Eaglets and Flying Eagles and that's the reason he has been compared with the legendary Yekini, Nige...
Djurgarden Shopping For Loan Club For Nigerian Striker Garba
Published: August 23, 2017
Swedish Allsvenskan club Djurgården are planning to loan out Nigerian striker Haruna Garba before the close of the transfer window.The 23-year-old has struggled for game time after his move in March 2017, with only five appearances off the bench in the league.''We are talking to Haruna and have explained that competit...