'He was brilliant' - Onuachu sings the praises of Southampton debutant Welington
Published: February 05, 2025
Southampton's latest victory over Ipswich Town has been hailed as a crucial win in their relegation battle, and one player who caught the eye was debutant Welington Santos. The Brazilian full-back put in an impressive performance, and his teammate Paul Onuachu was quick to praise his efforts.Onuachu, who scored the wi...
Promising CB Elerewe cracks EFL Team of the Week despite Bromley's loss to Grimsby
Published: February 05, 2025
Promising central defender Deji Elerewe has been included in the English Football League Team of the Week despite Bromley suffering a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Grimsby Town in the penultimate round of matches in League Two.The English Football League comprises the Championship, League One and League Two.Charlton Athle...
'I have played in the Championship' - Iheanacho eager to make a quick impact at Middlesbrough
Published: February 04, 2025
Kelechi Iheanacho has emphasized that he is ready to make an immediate impact at Middlesbrough following his deadline day loan move from Spanish outfit Sevilla.The Nigeria international is a household name in English football, thanks to his exploits at Manchester City and Leicester game, and is just four games shy of r...
'I also like showing tricks, nutmegs' - Blackburn Rovers new boy Dennis vows to excite fans
Published: February 04, 2025
Blackburn Rovers' deadline day signing, Emmanuel Dennis, has assured fans that exciting moments await after joining the club on loan from Nottingham Forest for the remainder of the season. The Nigerian international, who became Rovers' sixth signing of the January transfer window, is eager to make an impact and entert...
What Man Utd legend Carrick said about Boro's signing of Iheanacho after loss to Sunderland
Published: February 04, 2025
Middlesbrough were active on transfer deadline day, bringing in marquee striker Kelechi Iheanacho on a loan deal for the remainder of the 2024-2025 season.The former Manchester City and Leicester City star has departed La Liga club Sevilla on a temporary basis in search of adequate playing opportunities. He is an expe...
Rangers make decision on Super Eagles striker ahead of the close of winter transfer market
Published: February 03, 2025
Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers will reportedly remain at Scottish Premiership club Rangers for the remainder of the season, following a decision from the club's board.  The Nigerian striker's future had been the subject of intense speculation throughout the winter transfer window, with Italian club Cagliari repor...
Former Arsenal striker who dumped England for Nigeria undergoes medical with Lille ahead of transfer
Published: February 01, 2025
Former England youth international who has switched allegiance to Nigeria, Chuba Akpom, is undergoing a medical with French club Lille as he edges closer to a transfer from Ajax Amsterdam.The news of Akpom's imminent transfer to Lille has been confirmed by transfer market specialist David Ornstein, who reported on Frid...
New asking price for Dessers: Rangers now want N6.2b for Super Eagles attacker
Published: February 01, 2025
Scottish Premiership side Rangers have slapped a new price tag on Cyriel Dessers, valued at around £3.35 million (approximately ₦6.2 billion), amid growing interest from Italian Serie A side Cagliari. The Super Eagles attacker has been in impressive form, scoring six goals and providing two assists in his last five...
'Clearly not in manager’s plans' - Ex-England GK urges Rangers to sign Super Eagles striker on loan
Published: February 01, 2025
Former England goalkeeper Paul Robinson has backed Rangers to secure a loan move for Nottingham Forest forward Emmanuel Dennis in the January transfer window.  Dennis, who joined Forest in 2022, has struggled for form, managing just two goals and three assists in 25 appearances across all competitions.His struggles ha...
Leicester City pull out of race to sign Sunderland, Lille and Fiorentina target Chuba Akpom
Published: January 30, 2025
English Premier League side Leicester City have withdrawn their interest in signing Chuba Akpom from Ajax Amsterdam, leaving the Nigerian striker to consider offers from Fiorentina, Lille and Sunderland. According to Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf, The Foxes were keen on bringing Akpom to the King Power Stadium, but the...
Celtic's Nigerian winger agrees transfer to Middlesbrough subject to medical
Published: January 29, 2025
EFL Championship outfit Middlesbrough are reportedly on the verge of announcing the signing of Glasgow-born Nigerian winger Josh Dede.According to Football Insider, Dede is undergoing a medical at Middlesbrough on Wednesday, having agreed a deal to join the English second-tier club from Scottish Premiership champions C...
'The amount of goals he misses' - Ex-Man Utd chief scout says Rangers open to offers for Dessers
Published: January 29, 2025
Scottish Premiership giants Rangers are open to offers for striker Cyriel Dessers, with the club willing to sell him for the right price, according to former Manchester United chief scout Mick Brown.  Dessers has been struggling with inconsistency in front of goal, scoring just eight goals in 21 Premiership games this...
2025 Afcon: Super Eagles to face Tunisia, Uganda, Tanzania in Group C; complete draw
Published: January 27, 2025
Nigeria have been drawn in Group C of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in the draw ceremony held on Monday evening in Rabat, Morocco.The Super Eagles have been grouped alongside the 2019 edition's semi-finalists, Tunisia, Uganda and Tanzania.Nigeria qualified for the tournament by finishing first in Group D of the 2025 A...
Scottish giants Rangers monitoring the situation of Super Eagles forward with 52 career goals
Published: January 27, 2025
Scottish giants Rangers are reportedly tracking the situation of Nigerian international Emmanuel Dennis, who currently plies his trade with English Premier League side Nottingham Forest, according to The Sun. The 27-year-old striker has been identified as a potential target for the Ibrox outfit as they seek to reinfor...
'No talks at all' - Dessers says he has unfinished business at Rangers amid Cagliari, Empoli, Leganes links
Published: January 27, 2025
Cyriel Dessers says he has unfinished business at Rangers amid speculation linking the striker with a departure from Ibrox before the close of the January transfer window.Since the start of December, Dessers has been playing second fiddle to Moroccan forward Hamza Igamane, sparking rumors of his potential sale during t...