Fulham make N15.5b bid for Super Eagles CB who is homegrown in the eyes of PL 
Published: July 19, 2023
Fulham have entered the  race to sign Super Eagles center back Calvin Bassey.  ​ ​ ​This is according to reliable transfer journalist of The Athletic, David Ornstein, who revealed on Wednesday morning that Fulham have made a 15 million pounds offer (approximately N15.5b in Nigerian currency) to Ajax for hi...
George scores late equaliser for Chelsea XI in six-goal thriller against Boreham Wood 
Published: July 19, 2023
Two players of Nigerian descent Tyrique George and Somto Boniface got pre-season minutes as a Chelsea XI comprising a mixture of U18 and development squad players plus Callum Hudson-Odoi were held to an entertaining 3-3 draw by National League side Boreham Wood F.C. on Tuesday night.    In the friendly stage...
USA pre-season tour: Chelsea reveal squad numbers for Chukwuemeka, Madueke 
Published: July 19, 2023
English Premier League side Chelsea have revealed their squad numbers for the United States pre-season tour.    New Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino included two Super Eagles-eligible players in the travelling squad to the United States of America announced on Monday,   Central midfielder Carney Chukw...
Allan McGregor's testimonial match: Balogun subbed in as Rangers beaten 2-1 by Newcastle 
Published: July 18, 2023
Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun was in action for Glasgow Rangers in their 2-1 loss to Newcastle in Allan McGregor’s testimonial match played at Ibrox on Tuesday evening.   The friendly was held in honour of Allan McGregor who hung up his gloves at the end of the 2022-2023 season after two spells at Ranger...
Manchester United's travelling squad to face Lyon: Oyedele, Shoretire miss out
Published: July 18, 2023
Manchester United have unveiled a 24-man squad for Wednesday's pre-season friendly against Lyon, with young talents of Nigerian descent Maxi Oyedele and Shola Shoretire absent from the list.  The winger and defensive midfielder had been in contention to be named on the roster for the trip to Edinburgh, having...
Snapped: Osimhen reports for pre-season training at Napoli amid transfer links 
Published: July 18, 2023
Victor Osimhen has resumed pre-season training with Napoli amidst transfer links with Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United and Chelsea.   The Super Eagles forward was pictured in training on Tuesday as he joined his teammates in Dimaro Folgarida, Italy where they are having their pre-season activities at the m...
Fiorentina fullback Kayode reveals Man Utd, Man City, PSG stars are his role models
Published: July 18, 2023
Fresh from winning the European U19 Championship with Italy, Flying Eagles-eligible fullback Michael Kayode has cited three players on the books of top European clubs as his role models.    The Fiorentina right-back netted the game-winning goal as Italy defeated Portugal 1-0 to lift the 2023 U19 Euro on Sunday,...
Released Chelsea striker Fiabema on the radar of two-time Polish champions 
Published: July 18, 2023
Two-time Polish champions Śląsk Wrocław have Norway U21 international of Nigerian descent Bryan Fiabema on their radar.   The Norwegian-Nigerian striker is on the lookout for a new club after he was released by Chelsea at the end of his contract on June 30, 2023.    According to Karol Bugajski of Po...
Everton register interest in signing 2013 Fifa U17 World Cup Golden Ball winner 
Published: July 18, 2023
Premier League side Everton are the latest club linked with a move for 2013 Fifa U17 World Cup Golden Ball winner Kelechi Iheanacho in the summer transfer window.    According to Football Insider, the Toffees have registered their interest in signing Leicester City striker Iheanancho.   Although Iheanach...
Destiny: Super Eagles-eligible LB scores on his friendly debut for Tottenham Hotspur
Published: July 18, 2023
Super Eagles-eligible left-back Destiny Udogie wasted no time to impress Tottenham's new manager Ange Postecoglou on his debut as he scored a goal in Spurs' 3-2 loss to West Ham United in a pre-season game played at the Optus Stadium on Tuesday.   Danny Ings and Divin Mubama gave West Ham a two-goal lea...
Chelsea winger whose grandfather played for Super Eagles joins Barcelona
Published: July 18, 2023
Barcelona have signed England youth international of Nigerian descent Tudor Mendel-Idowu from Chelsea. Mendel-Idowu's grandfather on his mother's side, John Adeleye-Abai played international football for the Super Eagles. ​ ​ Spanish journalist Albert Roge and Italian transfer market expert Fabrizio...
Augsburg make decision on the future of 2017 Super Eagles invitee 
Published: July 18, 2023
2017 Super Eagles invitee and Augsburg winger Noah Sarenren Bazee is set to move on to pastures new.    According to German newspaper Augsburger Allgemeine via Süddeutsche Zeitung, Augsburg’s sports director Stefan Reuter has stated that Bazee's contract will not be renewed.    Bazee joined A...
USMNT striker leaves his Arsenal future in the hands of Nigerian agent and family 
Published: July 18, 2023
United States Men's National Team striker Folarin Balogun was a surprise inclusion in the Arsenal squad for their tour of the United States given that speculation is rife that he will end his fifteen-year association with his boyhood club this summer.   Balogun has sorted out his international future by cho...
Union SG coach drops update on Boniface amid rumours linking striker with Everton
Published: July 18, 2023
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise manager Aleksander Blessin has provided an update on the future of Victor Boniface amid speculation linking the striker with a departure from the Jupiler Pro League side in the summer transfer window.    Everton are rumored to be interested in the Nigerian but allnigeriasoccer.co...
Burton Albion's Tunisian coach running the rule over released Liverpool central defender Olufunwa 
Published: July 17, 2023
EFL League One club Burton Albion have handed a trial to English-born Nigerian central defender Oludare Olufunwa with a view to a possible transfer this summer, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   Olufunwa is currently unemployed following his release by Premier League giants Liverpool after the expiry of his contr...