Nigerian midfielder on brink of ending 16-year association with Chelsea, set to join Empoli
Published: August 24, 2024
English-born Nigerian midfielder Faustino Anjorin is on the brink of ending his 16-year association with Chelsea. As reported by Nizaar Kinsella, the Cobham Academy product is close to completing a move to Empoli on a permanent deal, the duration of which is unknown presently. Empoli escaped relegation by the whi...
Super Eagles forwards Ejuke and Iheanacho make La Liga debut for Sevilla in loss to Villarreal 
Published: August 23, 2024
Super Eagles fowards Chidera Ejuke and Kelechi Iheanacho made their debut for Sevilla during 2-1 defeat to Villarreal on matchday two of the Spanish La Liga played at Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium on Friday night. Former AFC Bournemouth striker Arnaut Danjuma gave Villarreal the lead in the second minute of the ...
No going back: Napoli agree deal to sign Chelsea striker amid uncertainty over the future of Osimhen
Published: August 23, 2024
Chelsea and Napoli have reached a club-to-club agreement for the transfer of Belgium international Romelu Lukaku, according to Italian transfer market specialist Fabrizio Romano.  Napoli had been pursuing Lukaku since the opening of the transfer window, as a potential replacement for reigning African Footballer of ...
Super Eagles RB Sodiq names Man Utd, Atletico Madrid as dream clubs; Liverpool star as role model
Published: August 23, 2024
Super Eagles right-back, Ismaila Sodiq has revealed his dream of playing for European giants Manchester United and Atletico Madrid, citing them as the clubs he aspires to join in the future. In an interview with allnigeriasoccer.com, the Nigerian defender, who has been making waves with his performances on the domes...
Fact or fiction: Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano has his say on Arsenal's links with Osimhen
Published: August 23, 2024
Respected Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has dismissed reports linking Arsenal to African Player of the Year Victor Osimhen. The Gunners were linked with the Napoli star early on in this transfer window but rescinded their interest due to his hefty valuation and the club were said to be focusing on other ta...
Confirmed team news: Tottenham's most expensive signing in history ruled out of Everton clash 
Published: August 23, 2024
Super Eagles-eligible striker Dominic Solanke will not make his home debut for Tottenham Hotspur when they take on Everton at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday, August 24. The one-cap England international became Tottenham's most expensive signing in history following his £65 million transfer from Bour...
Snapped: Obi-Martin raises eyebrows as he trains in an Arsenal shirt ahead of Man Utd move  
Published: August 23, 2024
Chido Obi-Martin raised eyebrows among the Arsenal supporters after he was pictured wearing a Gunners shirt during a recent personal training session, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Denmark U17 international of Nigerian descent has already agreed a move to Manchester United but the deal has not been completed ye...
'Anything can happen' - Chelsea boss Maresca not ruling out departure of Newcastle target Madueke
Published: August 23, 2024
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca is not ruling out the possibility of Nigerian forward Noni Madueke leaving the club before the end of the summer transfer window. The English-born forward didn't enjoy much game time last term until the tail end of the campaign due to the performance of Cole Palmer who played in his pos...
Tosin makes debut, Madueke finds the net as Chelsea beat Servette 2-0 in Conference League playoff
Published: August 22, 2024
Super Eagles-eligible defender Tosin Adarabioyo made his competitive debut for Chelsea during their 2-0 win over Servette in the first leg of the UEFA Europa Conference League play-off on Thursday night at Stamford Bridge. Christopher Nkunku put the Blues ahead in the 50th from the spot after an infringement was com...
Southampton boss names key rival for Chelsea loanee Ugochukwu in number 6 position
Published: August 22, 2024
Speaking to reporters at the pre-match press conference before his side's Premier League meeting with Nottingham Forest, Southampton manager Russell Martin identified a key rival for Lesley Ugochukwu in the battle for the number 6 position. Despite scoring two late goals against Wrexham and Inter Milan that sav...
Official: Manchester United confirm Oyedele has departed the club after 12 years of service
Published: August 22, 2024
Maxi Oyedele has departed Manchester United after twelve years of service, the Premier League club announced through their official website on Thursday afternoon.  The versatile midfielder has completed a permanent transfer to Polish Ekstraklasa team Legia Warsaw,  Oyedele has a Polish mother and Nigerian fath...
Announcement imminent: Nigerian centre-back passes medical ahead of loan move to Swansea City 
Published: August 22, 2024
English-born Nigerian central defender Nelson Abbey has successfully passed his medical examination ahead of a loan move to Swansea City, set to last until the end of the 2024-2025 season, according to transfer market specialist Fabrizio Romano.  Swansea City, seeking to bolster their defense before the summer tran...
Man Utd midfielder of Nigerian descent lands in Poland ahead of permanent transfer to Legia Warsaw
Published: August 22, 2024
According to Fabrizio Romano, Legia Warsaw have agreed to sign Manchester United midfielder of Nigerian descent, Maxi Oyedele on a permanent deal. The 19-year-old was named in Manchester United's traveling squad to the United States and featured in all games played within that period. Despite his involvement ...
New rival for Aina as Nottingham Forest announce signing of Aston Villa's fullback
Published: August 21, 2024
With a statement on their official website, Nottingham Forest have announced the signing of Álex Moreno from Aston Villa. The former Barcelona youth teamer has moved to the City Ground on loan for the remainder of the season, with the Reds holding an option to sign him on a permanent basis at the end of the 2024-2...
'It was great' - Solanke reflects on his Tottenham debut against Leicester City 
Published: August 21, 2024
Nine days after Tottenham Hotspur confirmed the signing of Dominic Solanke for a club-record fee, the Super Eagles-eligible center forward made his competitive debut for the north London club against Leicester City in a Premier League clash at the King Power Stadium on Monday, August 19. The one-cap England internat...