West Ham and Fulham-linked Nigerian striker available for a fee of around N15.7-20.9b
Published: December 21, 2023
Montpellier center forward Akor Adams is attracting interest from two Premier League clubs ahead of the reopening of the transfer window.    Football Insider has claimed that Adams who is interesting West Ham United and Fulham could leave Montpellier in January for a fee of around £15-20million (approximatel...
Fulham CB Tosin named in Carabao Cup Team of the Round dominated by Liverpool, Middlesbrough
Published: December 21, 2023
Tosin Adarabioyo has been recognized for his outstanding performance during Fulham's Carabao Cup quarterfinal clash against Everton on Tuesday, with the central defender making the Team of the Round for the quarterfinals powered by Whoscored.com ratings.   Tosin scored the winning penalty as Fulham qualified...
Zirkzee's backheel assist at San Siro: Bologna striker likened to AC Milan icon Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Published: December 21, 2023
Bologna forward of Nigerian descent Joshua Zirkzee lit up the Coppa Italia stage with an audacious piece of skill that brought about comparisons to Swedish legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic last night,  according to Italian newspaper La Gazzetta Dello Sport.   The former Bayern Munich prodigy, produced a sublime backhe...
What is Super Eagles year-end world rankings? Fifa reveal position of three-time African champions 
Published: December 21, 2023
Through their official website, FIFA on Thursday, December 21,  have released its end-of-the-year ranking of national teams. The ranking had Nigeria in 42nd position which meant they are unchanged from the last grading which was released last month. This comes as no surprise as Nigeria didn't feature in ...
Nigeria's number one goalscorer in 2023: Gift Orban out to stop Osimhen and last year's winner Ighalo
Published: December 21, 2023
African Footballer of the Year, Victor Osimhen is well-placed to finish this year as the top-scoring Nigerian player of 2023.   With his goal against Cagliari last weekend, Osimhen reached 29 goals in all competitions since the start of 2023, more than any other Nigerian player in the world.   The Napoli ...
'He was on Tottenham's list' - Transfer guru reveals multiple clubs are interested in Nigerian CB
Published: December 21, 2023
Transfer market guru Fabrizio Romano has revealed that multiple clubs are interested in signing Nigerian central defender Tosin Adarabioyo.   Tottenham Hotspur's recruitment team are actively combing the market for a central defender, with OGC Nice star Jean-Clair Todibo one of the names on their shortlist....
Nwaneri promoted to Arsenal first team training ahead of PL clash against Liverpool 
Published: December 21, 2023
Arsenal have stepped up preparations for their festive fixtures that would see them play three Premier League matches in the space of eight days, starting with Saturday's blockbuster clash against Liverpool at Anfield.    Gunners boss Mikel Arteta put the first team players through their paces in Wednesday&...
Super Eagles watch: Fit-again Moffi nets brace; Boniface makes instant impact; Dessers showing his worth 
Published: December 20, 2023
Ahead of the start of a training camp for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, three Super Eagles players named in the provisional squad were on target to help their clubs register wins in league matches played in Europe on Wednesday, December 20.   Starting in France, Terem Moffi scored two goals in OGC Nice's 2...
Another Victor, another Nigerian: Napoli eyeing move for Bayer striker as replacement for Chelsea target Osimhen
Published: December 20, 2023
Reigning Serie A champions Napoli are targeting a move for Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface, according to reports.    Italian transfer market website Tuttomercatoweb says Napoli see the 22-year-old as a possible replacement for his compatriot Victor Osimhen who is heavily linked with a departure from th...
Tottenham fullback Udogie reaches career-high market value of N36b after signing new deal 
Published: December 20, 2023
Transfer market and football statistics website Transfermarkt has updated the market values of players in the English Premier League, with Destiny Udogie getting an upgrade.    A week after committing his future to Tottenham Hotspur by signing a new multi-year contract valid until June 30, 2030, the Italy inter...
Video dating as protection from catfishing
Published: December 20, 2023
Online dating is on the rise right now, that's a fact. Some dating sites and online video chats have increased their active audience by two to three times or more in recent years. On one hand, this is a positive tendency. But on the other, the number of scammers on the web has also grown. And the phenomenon of catf...
Kanu reveals how AFCON affected his game time during Arsenal's Premier League Invincible season
Published: December 20, 2023
Former Super Eagles forward Nwakwo Kanu has revealed how his participation at the 2004 Africa Cup of Nations affected his game time during Arsenal's historic Premier League invincible season. The invitation to represent Nigeria at AFCON came at the wrong time for Kanu who was already struggling to get into Ars...
Aston Villa target January move for striker named in Nigeria's provisional AFCON squad
Published: December 20, 2023
Aston Villa have reportedly identified Leicester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho as a potential target for the January transfer window.    According to Football Insider, Aston Villa have set their sights on RB Leipzig's Timo Werner and Kelechi Iheanacho ahead of the reopening of the transfer window.   ...
Opposition watch: Ivory Coast name Chelsea, Man Utd, Nottingham Forest stars in provisional AFCON squad
Published: December 20, 2023
Super Eagles' group opponents at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Ivory Coast have sent a 53-man provisional squad to the Confederation of African Football,  with several players on the books of English Premier League clubs in contention to play in the tournament.    It is from among these players that a f...
'Moses has passed his peak' - Ex-Spartak chief does not think Inter are interested in former Chelsea star
Published: December 20, 2023
Former General Director of Spartak Moscow, Sergei Shavlo has dismissed reports linking former Nigeria international Victor Moses with a return to Inter Milan. There have been recent reports of the Serie A table-toppers wanting to reunite with the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations winner. Moses played for the Nerazz...