Nigerian Winger, Dubbed The Poor Man's Victor Moses, Trains With Arsenal First-Team
Published: February 24, 2018
Promising Nigerian winger Aaron Eyoma was pictured training with Arsenal's first-team on Saturday, 24 hours before the Londoners take to the pitch against Manchester City in the League Cup final.Born 22 September 1997, the future of Eyoma at the Emirates Stadium outfit had been in doubt just three weeks ago as he had b...
Latest Pictures Suggest Iwobi Has Recovered From Injury Ahead Of League Cup Final
Published: February 24, 2018
Latest images from the English capital suggest Nigeria star Alex Iwobi has recovered from injury ahead of Arsenal's showdown with Manchester City in the League Cup final on Sunday.Speaking to the national press in England on Friday morning, the Gunners manager Arsene Wenger had admitted that he wasn't too sure if the H...
Tottenham Hotspur Coach : Ryan Sanusi's Cousin Is In The Same Category As Okocha
Published: February 24, 2018
Respected Tottenham Hotspur coach Mauricio Pochettino has reiterated that Ryan Sanusi's cousin, Mousa Dembele, is in the same category as Nigeria legend Austin Okocha.Pochettino says Dembele is amongst the five talented players he has encountered in his playing and coaching careers, the others being Diego Maradona, Ron...
Golden Eaglets Chief Scout Sends Message To Nigeria U20 Coach Over Recent Call-Ups
Published: February 24, 2018
Nigeria U-17 team's scouting coach, Bunmi Blair, has called on the U-20 team coach Paul Aigbogun to beam his searchlight on players playing in the FCT as they begin preparations for the qualifying series of 2019 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.Bunmi, on Friday, led Cityzens Football Club to victory in the 2018 FCT preseason...
Rohr Names The Three Most Experienced Players He Plans To Take To World Cup
Published: February 24, 2018
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr reckons that he has some experienced players in the Super Eagles squad and excluded the inclusion of new players to strengthen the team for the World Cup.The German tactician has already ruled out the possibility of naming an inactive Vincent Enyeama on the roster for the mundial but plans t...
Victor Moses Proud To Win Nigerian Federation Player Of The Year After Banner Year
Published: February 24, 2018
On the eve of Chelsea's trip to Manchester United in the Premier League, Victor Moses has once again expressed his joy at winning the Nigeria Player of the Year award at a gala held in Lagos on 19 February 2018.The 27-year-old saw off competition from Leicester City's Wilfred Ndidi and Lobi Stars African Nations Champi...
CHAN Stars Ikouwem Udoh, Eneji, Mohammed, 25 Others Invited To Flying Eagles Training Camp
Published: February 23, 2018
Head Coach of the U20 Boys' National Team, Paul Aigbogun has called to camp 28 players as the seven –time African champions begin preparations for the qualifying series for 2019 Africa U20 Cup of Nations.Enyimba FC's Ikouwem Udoh, who won the Young Player of the Year award at this week's AITEO-NFF Football Awards, ha...
Brighton & Hove Striker Celebrates Call-Up To Nigeria Squad With Goal
Published: February 23, 2018
Brighton & Hove striker Ini Umotong celebrated her recent call-up to Nigeria Women's National Team by scoring a goal as the Seagulls demolished Oxford United 5-1 at Culver Road on Thursday night.Natkiel got the scoring underway with a long-range strike after four minutes, then Whelan doubled Albion's advantage with a c...
Nigeria's Top Defensive Prospect At Arsenal Scores First-Ever Goal For U18s
Published: February 23, 2018
Arsenal U18s returned to winning ways in emphatic fashion, with a 5-1 annihilation of Brighton in the U18 Premier League on Friday afternoon at Shenley Training Centre (Shenley, Hertfordshire).Very promising young defender Joseph Olowu partnered with his off the pitch pal Tobi Omole in central defense, James Olayinka a...
Man Utd Defender To Be Recalled To Argentina Squad Ahead Of World Cup, Everton's Mori Too
Published: February 23, 2018
Manchester United star Marcos Rojo is set to be recalled to the Argentina squad for next month's friendlies, according to well informed sources in his homeland.TyC Sports has reported that the central defender and Everton's Funes Mori will be summoned for the games against Italy and Spain, while there's a possibility A...
Rohr, Nigeria Will Be Worried As Wenger Provides Fresh Update On Iwobi Injury
Published: February 23, 2018
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has provided another update on the injury sustained by Nigeria international Alex Iwobi in the closing minutes of his side's 2-1 loss to Ostersunds in the Europa League on Thursday.Speaking to reporters post-match, Wenger had suggested that the initial prognosis was that the Super Eagles w...
Wilfred Ndidi : From Central Defender To One Of The Best Destroyers In Europe
Published: February 23, 2018
When I hear the song, 'started from the bottom', Ndidi comes to mind, well not every time but he comes to mind. Ndidi started out as a central defender and but has since been converted into a ball winning defensive midfielder whose ball winning attributes has seen him become one of the best if not the best in two short...
Wenger Provides Update On Iwobi Injury & It's Good News For Rohr
Published: February 23, 2018
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was questioned about the 'injury' suffered by Alex Iwobi towards the end of the Europa League encounter against Ostersunds at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday night.Television images showed the Nigeria international clutching his hamstring and it was thought he could be out of action for w...
Player Watch : Alex Iwobi Set To Play Pivotal Roles For Arsenal And Nigeria
Published: February 22, 2018
Arsenal's Alex Iwobi has increasingly played pivotal roles for the North London side of recent, allaying mundane fears of his team jettisoning him on the back of the Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang acquisitions, thus, placing him in good stead to reaffirm his efficiency in front of the Gunners faithful...
Chelsea Pick Moses To Represent Club At Winter Olympics Figure Skating
Published: February 22, 2018
With the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in full swing at Pyeongchang County South Korea, Chelsea have decided to pick their team, assuming they were allowed to participate in the competition. Pacy right wing-back Victor Moses was selected to represent the Blues at figure skating due to his gracefulness and sharp turn of sp...