Flying Eagles coach clears self of bribery scandal, recalls win against Italy and Argentina 
Published: June 22, 2023
Flying Eagles coach to the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Argentina, Ladan Bosso has insisted that he never took bribes to have players in his squads for national team commitments.  There has been widespread beliefs among football fans that Nigerian coaches are comprised whenever they are on charge of the national t...
Ex-Tottenham defender insists Super Eagles midfielder would be a great addition to Celtic 
Published: June 22, 2023
Speculation has intensified over the future of Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi at Leicester City.    The holding midfielder is believed to be one of the Foxes players available for a transfer following the club's relegation to the Championship on the final day of the 2022-2023 season.   New Celti...
Osimhen's future: Contact between Napoli president and striker's agent ahead of talks 
Published: June 22, 2023
A meeting has been scheduled between Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis and Victor Osimhen's agent Roberto Calenda to discuss the forward's future.   According to transfer market guru Gianluca Di Marzio, on Wednesday, there was contact between president De Laurentiis and Roberto Calenda , the forw...
Tottenham Hotspur to prioritize a move for AFCON 2021 star over Fulham CB Tosin 
Published: June 22, 2023
Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly looking to prioritize a move for Bayer Leverkusen's Burkina Faso international Edmond Tapsoba over Fulham central defender of Nigerian descent Tosin Adarabioyo.    Tapsoba has seen his stock rise since the conclusion of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations i...
Five Super Eagles players that should look for new clubs in the summer transfer window 
Published: June 21, 2023
The European transfer window has been officially opened and activities are in full gear.   Super Eagles players plying their trade in Europe won't be left behind with Victor Osimhen, and Samuel Chukwueze leading the Super Eagles players linked with moves away from their present clubs. While Osimhen and ...
Napoli want Paris Saint-Germain to pay Mbappe-like fee for Osimhen 
Published: June 21, 2023
French Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain have continued pressing for the signature of Nigerian and  Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen.   According to  French media outlet Le Parisien, Paris Saint-Germain have intensified their efforts to sign the Napoli forward. However, Napoli are not ready to make str...
Official: Super Eagles duo Aribo and Onuachu get new coach at Southampton 
Published: June 21, 2023
Super Eagles duo Joe Aribo and Paul Onuachu have a new coach at Southampton,.   Relegated Premier League club Southampton announced via their official website on Wednesday evening the hiring of Russell Martin ahead of the start of pre-season preparations.    The 37-year-old has left Swansea City to join...
Forest Green Rovers join Stevenage and Salford City in race for Anglo-Nigerian midfielder 
Published: June 21, 2023
Forest Green Rovers are the latest club in the Football League linked with a summer move for former England youth international of Nigerian descent Tariq Uwakwe.    As previously reported, Stevenage and Salford City had lined up talks with the talented midfielder with a view to a permanent transfer.    ...
Confirmed: Super Eagles centre-back extends contract with Hoffenheim 
Published: June 21, 2023
With a statement on their official website, German Bundesliga outfit TSG Hoffenheim have announced that Nigeria national teamer Kevin Akpoguma has put pen to paper on a new deal.   The central defender has signed a new contract that will keep him at TSG Hoffenheim until June 30, 2026.   His previous agree...
Pros and cons of partnering with gambling sponsors for football clubs
Published: June 21, 2023
Football is more than just a game as it is a multi-billion pound business. In fact, the football club has to support itself financially with the amounts they must pay such as the exposure per week, the players’ salaries, and more. Sponsorships have been important to football clubs for decades: nowadays, gambling spon...
Ex-Scotland defender claims Rangers will struggle to beat Serie A clubs to Dessers' signature 
Published: June 21, 2023
Retired Scotland international defender Alan Hutton has shared his opinion on the possibility of Glasgow Rangers winning the race for Cremonese attacker Cyriel Dessers amid rival interest from clubs in the Serie A.    The future of Dessers has been the subject of speculation in recent weeks after Cremonese los...
'Who else is there?' - PL Hall of Famer urges Man Utd to pay Osimhen's asking price
Published: June 21, 2023
Premier League Hall of Famer and Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has urged his former club to go all out for Nigerian striker Victor Osimen and pay his asking price.   Osimhen is one of Manchester United's targets this summer as they seek to bolster the attacking department by signing a striker.   ...
Ajax, Man Utd, Liverpool scouts watch Denmark U21 starlets including two Nigeria-eligible players 
Published: June 21, 2023
Two Nigeria-eligible players Tochi Chukwuani and William Osula showed off to representatives of top European clubs while on international duty with Denmark in a European U21 Championship qualifier against Wales on Tuesday evening.   According to bold.dk, Ajax Amsterdam. Manchester United and Liverpool scouts wer...
Iwobi's stock rises:  Players' Player of the Season is Everton's second most valuable player 
Published: June 21, 2023
Football statistics and transfer news website Transfermarkt updated the market values of players in the English Premier League on Tuesday, June 20.    Alex Iwobi has seen an increase in his market value after a spectacular season with Everton, albeit on a personal level.    The versatile playmaker coll...
Younger brother of 2021 Super Eagles invitee returns to Celtic after loan spell 
Published: June 20, 2023
Tobi Oluwayemi will not be joining League of Ireland Premier Division side Cork City on a permanent deal.   According to the Irish Mirror, Oluwayemi hs returned to parent club Glasgow Celtic following the conclusion of his loan spell at Cork City.   Tobi is the younger brother of Portsmouth goalkeeper...