Nuno Espírito Santo's return to former club: Taiwo Awoniyi will not be involved against Tottenham
Published: April 05, 2024
On Sunday, April 7, Portuguese football tactician Nuno Espírito Santo returns to his former club Tottenham Hotspur, whom he coached for five months during the 2021-2022 season.  Providing an injury update on Taiwo Awoniyi, Nuno Espírito Santo confirmed that the Nigeria international is not in contention to be n...
'He loved the experience at Arsenal' - Luton boss reveals 16yo Nigerian defender was a Tottenham fan 
Published: April 05, 2024
Teenage defender of Nigerian descent Christian Chigozie still has a chance to become Luton Town's youngest-ever player in the Premier League.  The Hatters have officially confirmed that manager Rob Edwards will once again name the 16-year-old on the substitutes bench in the event that Reece Burke fails a fitne...
Paris Saint-Germain ahead of Arsenal, Chelsea, Man Utd in race for Napoli striker Osimhen
Published: April 05, 2024
French giants Paris Saint-Germain have reportedly surged ahead of Premier League clubs Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United in the pursuit of Napoli and Super Eagles prolific striker, Victor Osimhen. Il Corriere dello Sport says PSG have "moved into front row" to secure the signature of the coveted Nigerian forwar...
Victor Osimhen's sale key to Napoli landing Tottenham Hotspur star in the summer 
Published: April 04, 2024
The sale of Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen could pave the way for Napoli to sign Tottenham star Dejan Kulusevski in the summer. According to Radio Kiss Kiss via TEAMtalk, the Serie A defending champions want to sign the Sweden international who will reportedly cost not less than £43m. Kulusevski is highly r...
Super Eagles-eligible LB eyes Chelsea move amid interest from Liverpool and Tottenham
Published: April 04, 2024
Danish-Nigerian left back Patrick Dorgu has expressed his intention to play for six-time English champions Chelsea. The talented defender has been one of the best young talents in the Serie A this season, starring as a fullback for Lecce. While he hasn't been a regular name in the starting lineup, he has demo...
Solanke battles Man Utd striker, Chelsea loanee, 5 others for Premier League Goal of the Month 
Published: April 04, 2024
Bournemouth's Nigeria-eligible striker Dominic Solanke has been nominated for the Premier League Goal of the Month award for March 2024. Solanke scored the pick of the goals as Bournemouth bested Luton Town in a seven-goal thriller at the Vitality Stadium on March 13. Trailing by three goals after the openin...
Nottingham Forest set to trigger contract extension for Chelsea-reared defender Aina 
Published: April 04, 2024
According to The Telegraph UK, Nottingham Forest are ready to offer Super Eagles fullback Ola Aina a contract extension following his impressive performance in his debut season at the club. The Cobham product moved to the City Ground on a one-year deal last summer with Forest having a right to extend for a further y...
Chukwuemeka takes part in Chelsea's final training session ahead of visit of Manchester United 
Published: April 04, 2024
Carney Chukwuemeka returned to team training at Chelsea ahead of Thursday's Premier League clash against Manchester United at Stamford Bridge.  The England youth international of Nigerian descent was spotted training with his Blues teammates at Chelsea Training Ground in Cobham on Wednesday, April 3, the tea...
'We think highly of him' - Luton boss explains why 16yo Nigerian received his first call-up for a PL game 
Published: April 03, 2024
Luton Town manager Rob Edwards has explained why he named 16-year-old defender of Nigerian descent Christian Chigozie in the matchday squad for his side's 2-0 loss to Arsenal in a Premier League game at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday evening.  Edwards hinted at the pre-match press conference that he was goin...
Onyedinma makes full PL debut, 16yo Chigozie receives first call-up as Luton are beaten by Arsenal
Published: April 03, 2024
Versatile Lagos-born winger Fred Onyedinma made his full Premier League debut for Luton Town as they were beaten 2-0 by title-chasing Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday evening.  Onyedinma's starting debut in the English top-flight was inevitable as the Hatters are facing an injury crisis at the momen...
Nigerian forward nominated for Tottenham Hotspur's March Goal of the Month award
Published: April 03, 2024
Promising Nigerian forward Damola Ajayi has been nominated for Tottenham Hotspur's Goal of the Month award for March 2024. The official website of Tottenham has picked the top six goals from the eighteen scored in 12 games across the club's four teams - Men's First Team, Women's First Team, Under-21s...
Nwaneri battles White, Havertz, Trossard, 5 others for Arsenal GOTM; omitted from squad v Luton
Published: April 03, 2024
Anglo-Nigerian midfielder Ethan Nwaneri has been nominated for Arsenal's Goal of the Month for March alongside eight other players. The 17-year-old's brilliant goal for the Gunners' development side against Chelsea in a Premier League 2 fixture at the Kingsmeadow has been chosen as one of the most outsta...
PSG and Chelsea target Osimhen's next destination? Thiago Motta's agent jumps on the bandwagon 
Published: April 03, 2024
Dario Canovi, who looks after former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Thiago Motta, has jumped on the bandwagon regarding Victor Osimhen's next destination when he leaves Napoli at the end of the current season. Around two months before the summer transfer window opens for business, Osimhen's li...
'It was a mistake' - Ex-academy player Fiabema blasts Chelsea for sacking Tuchel
Published: April 03, 2024
Former Chelsea youth teamer Bryan Fiabema has faulted Chelsea's decision to sack Thomas Tuchel, who was the last manager to win a trophy for the club. The Blues parted ways with the German tactician in September 2022 after a run of unconvincing performances and a reported tussle with the club's new ownership...
Arteta challenges Nwaneri to break into Arsenal first team after signing his first professional deal
Published: April 03, 2024
Arsenal whizkid of Nigerian descent Ethan Nwaneri, has been challenged to seize his first-team opportunity by manager Mikel Arteta following the youngster's signing of his first professional contract. The 17-year-old midfielder etched his name in Premier League history last season when he became the youngest eve...