Showboat King Okocha Explains Why Ex-Barcelona Star Ronaldinho Was His Best Ever Teammate
Published: May 01, 2020
Showboat king Austin Okocha has revealed that Paris Saint-Germain hall of famer Ronaldinho was his best ever teammate. Okocha played alongside the former Barcelona attacking midfielder at PSG during the 2001-2002 season, before the Super Eagles legend joined Bolton Wanderers the following season after featuring in ...
Heracles Chief Gives Two Reasons For Rejecting Bid For Eagles Hopeful Dessers In January
Published: May 01, 2020
Heracles Almelo General Director Rob Toussaint has confirmed that the club rejected a bid for Super Eagles invitee Cyriel Dessers in the January transfer window. An unnamed club thought to be Celta de Vigo made an undisclosed bid for the Belgian-Nigerian but the offer did not meet Heracles' valuation of the striker. ...
AC Milan Target Move For Osimhen As Replacement For Former Man Utd, Barcelona Striker
Published: May 01, 2020
Victor Osimhen is back on the radar of AC Milan after the Italian giants missed out on his signature prior to his move to Lille. According to Corriere dello Sport, Milan are interested in the French market and have identified the Nigeria international as a potential signing. The Rossoneri are planning for life ...
Super Eagles Coach Rohr Takes Pay Cut To Help Nigerian Federation During Coronavirus Crisis
Published: May 01, 2020
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has offered to take a three-month pay cut in order to assist the Nigeria Football Federation through the coronavirus crisis. The German football tactician takes home $US55,000 salary every month and a percentage of that sum is paid to his three assistants Tunde Adelakun, Nabil Trabels...
Official : No UEFA Champions League Football For Victor Osimhen And Lille Next Season
Published: April 30, 2020
The Ligue I announced on Thursday that Paris Saint-Germain have been crowned champions of the Ligue 1 Conforama for the 2019-2020 season following the early completion of the league after 28 rounds. French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe earlier announced that the 2019-2020 could not be completed due to the coronavir...
Sven-Goran Eriksson Says NFF Offered Him Super Eagles Job On The Proviso That His Salary Would Be Divided Into Two Parts
Published: April 30, 2020
Former England coach Sven-Göran Eriksson has made a big claim about the corruption in the Nigeria Football Federation by revealing that he was offered the Super Eagles job in 2010 on the proviso that his salary would be divided. Following the dismissal of late Shuaibu Amodu after the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations, Ni...
Awaziem Reveals He Grew Up Supporting Real Madrid, Chelsea; Has Transfer Update On Porto's Yahaya
Published: April 29, 2020
In an interview with the Super Eagles Media Team via Instagram, Chidozie Awaziem has revealed that he supported Real Madrid and Chelsea when he was growing up. Awaziem joined Spanish club CD Leganes on loan from Porto for the 2019-2020 season and has played 18 matches in La Liga, partnering international teammate K...
'He Was Right To Do It' - Rohr Backs Mikel's Decision To Cancel Trabzonspor Contract
Published: April 29, 2020
Chelsea icon John Obi Mikel has received backing from Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr over the termination of his contract with Turkish Super Lig table-toppers Trabzonspor last month. The Super Eagles legend ended his stay at Trabzonspor and returned to England due to concerns that the league was not suspended despite ...
Torino's Aina Labels Ighalo A 'Baller', Hails Azpilicueta; Rates NFF Highly For Luring English-Born Players
Published: April 28, 2020
In an Instagram conversation with Baiteze TV on Tuesday, Chelsea Academy product Ola Aina had nothing but praise for Odion Ighalo, labeling the Manchester United striker a 'baller' or very talented player. The versatile Aina narrowly missed out on the Super Eagles 2018 World Cup roster but was one of the key player...
Uzoho Names Man Utd As Favorite Club, Ex-Chelsea Stars Included In 5-A-Side Team; Picks Between Messi & Ronaldo
Published: April 28, 2020
Deportivo de La Coruña goalkeeper Francis Uzoho is the latest Super Eagles player to answer questions via Instagram from the Super Eagles Media Team. The 21-year-old is nearing a return to full fitness after suffering a horrendous injury during the second half of Nigeria's 1-1 draw with Brazil in an international fri...
Troost-Ekong Details Conversation With Dessers Before Heracles Star Was Invited To Super Eagles
Published: April 28, 2020
Udinese defender William Troost-Ekong has revealed that he had a conversation with Heracles Almelo star Cyriel Dessers before the striker received his first call-up to the Super Eagles for a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sierra Leone. Born in Belgium to a Nigerian mother and Belgian dad, Dessers reach...
'At The Moment It Is Unofficial' - Dessers Awaiting Confirmation From KNVB On Top Scorer Award
Published: April 27, 2020
Heracles Almelo marksman Cyriel Dessers says he is still waiting for official confirmation from the Eredivisie organizers, the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) on the top scorer award for the 2019-2020 season. The Super Eagles hopeful ended the season which has been cancelled with 15 goals, same as Feyenoord...
Leganes Defender Awaziem On His Two Worst And Best Moments As A Super Eagles Player
Published: April 27, 2020
Leganes defender Chidozie Awaziem has admitted that his two worst moments as a Super Eagles player came in his first and last competitive games against South Africa and Lesotho respectively. On his competitive debut in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Bafana Bafana in June 2017, the Porto loanee put e...
Celtic Ready To Battle Rangers For Nigeria International Striker
Published: April 27, 2020
Glasgow Celtic are the latest club in the United Kingdom linked with a move for Super Eagles striker Josh Maja. According to Football Insider, the Scottish Premiership champions have reignited their interest in the London-born Maja, having missed out on his signature before he was acquired by Bordeaux in January 201...
'I Have Learnt A Lot From Him' - Ekong Names His Ideal Center Back Partner In Super Eagles
Published: April 27, 2020
There are no prizes for guessing correctly William Troost-Ekong's ideal defensive partner in the Super Eagles, with the Udinese star confirming that Leon Balogun is his preferred choice. Ekong and Balogun were manager Gernot Rohr's first choice center back paring until the start of the 2019 calendar year when the B...