Confirmed : Manchester United Snap Up French Wonderkid
Published: January 17, 2019
Manchester United have beaten Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain in the race to sign French wonderkid Noam Emeran, who has cited Brazilian superstar Neymar as one of his role models. The transfer of the France U16 international to United should bring between 80,000 and 100,000 euros to his French club Amiens, accordi...
Man Utd, Liverpool, Man City, Aston Villa Run The Rule Over Chelsea, Spurs Starlets Of Nigerian Descent
Published: January 17, 2019
Premier League, Bundesliga, Italian, Dutch Spanish, Ukrainian and Swiss clubs have sent their scouts to Turkey for the ongoing 2019 Aegean Cup holding in Turkey. Turkish journalist Serkan Akkoyun has tweeted that talent-spotters representing Manchester United, Liverpool, Aston Villa, Chelsea and Manchester City are ...
Chelsea Have A Big Decision To Make As Nigerian Defender's Stock Continues To Rise
Published: January 17, 2019
EFL Championship outfit Derby County have progressed to the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup after they eliminated Southampton on penalties in a third round replay at St Mary's on Wednesday evening. The home team went 2-0 up thanks to goal from Stuart Armstrong and Nathan Redmond before Harry Wilson halved the de...
Harry Kane Injury : Why Watford's Isaac Success Could Be A Good Fit For Tottenham Hotspur
Published: January 16, 2019
It has been a bad week for Tottenham Hotspur. The 1-0 loss to Manchester United last weekend was compounded by the injury sustained by Harry Kane. There were early hopes that the damage to Kane’s ankle would only be short-term but scans have shown that the club’s key man and top scorer will be out until March. ...
Aston Villa's Dutch-Nigerian Starlet Too Hot For Reading To Handle In FA Youth Cup
Published: January 16, 2019
Aston Villa are through to the next round of the FA Youth Cup after thrashing Reading 4-1 at Villa Park on Tuesday evening. Dutch-born Nigerian attacker Colin Odutayo, who is making an impression this season, was too hot for The Royals to handle and netted the opener when he fired past Andresson after 13 minutes. ...
Nigerian Striker Not Going Back To Chelsea As Wolves Miss Out On Signature
Published: January 16, 2019
Nigeria-eligible striker Tammy Abraham will not be returning to Chelsea in the January transfer window. The Blues had the option to recall the England U21 international from his loan spell at Aston Villa but did not trigger the option by the set date, January 14. Abraham was heavily linked with a switch to a cou...
Celtic Hope To Beat Spurs, Everton, Wolves & Cardiff City To Signing Of Nigerian Goal Machine
Published: January 16, 2019
Scottish Premiership champions Celtic are working on a deal to sign prolific Nigerian striker Josh Maja, according to reports. The Scottish Sun is reporting that Celtic are keen on signing the Sunderland star with defender Jack Hendry moving on loan to the Black Cats as part of the deal. Maja has entered the fi...
Nigeria Captain Obi Mikel Pays Tribute To Retiring Chelsea Legend Petr Cech
Published: January 16, 2019
Nigeria captain John Obi Mikel has paid tribute to Premier League goalkeeping legend Petr Čech after the former Czech Republic international announced his retirement from the game at the end of the season, twenty years after he inked his first professional contract. The current Arsenal netminder has won fif...
Arsenal's New Kid On The Block Saka Names The Three Players Helping Him Develop Most
Published: January 15, 2019
Hale End Academy product Bukayo Saka has credited three Arsenal stars for assisting him develop most at Arsenal. The London-born Nigerian talent is having a whirlwind season, having made his debut for the Gunners in the Premier League, Europa League and FA Cup in the space of less than six weeks. The left winge...
Top Five Players Representing Premier League Clubs Eligible For Nigeria Teams
Published: January 15, 2019
While the jostle for the addition of plausible potentials to the national teams continue to increase, thus tending to reduce the magnitude of European talent drain on African countries, not excluded to Nigeria, we will briefly take a cursory look at five of the country's best youngsters strutting their stuff with Engli...
Leicester City's Ndidi Top Premier League Player In One Key Performance Indicator 2018-19 Season
Published: January 15, 2019
Wilfred Ndidi has been named the top Premier League player in one key performance indicator in the 2018-2019 season. According to respected football statistics website, Whoscored, the Foxes number 25 has won possession in the midfield third more times (100) than any other player in the Premier League this season. ...
England Call-Ups For Chelsea, Tottenham Goalkeepers Of Nigerian Descent
Published: January 15, 2019
England U16 coach Kevin Betsy has handed call-ups to two talented teenagers of Nigerian descent for the ongoing Mercedes-Benz Aegean Cup holding in Turkey. Chelsea youth-team goalkeeper Kelechi Chibueze and Tottenham Hotspur starlet Tobi Oluwayemi, who is also a goalkeeper, were summoned for the prestigious youth t...
Healthy Rivalry Between Arsenal's Nigerian Wingers : Amaechi Scores, Wins Penalty; Saka Nets Brace
Published: January 15, 2019
The healthy rivalry between two Nigerian wingers at Arsenal, Bukayo Saka and Xavier Amaechi, continued on Monday as the Gunners hammered Manchester City 5-1 in a Premier League 2 contest at  Meadow Park. It is strongly believed that Amaechi would have made his first-team debut for the Gunners if not for an injury h...
Watford Watch Super Eagles Defender Semi Ajayi In Action
Published: January 14, 2019
English Premier League club, Watford watched Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi in action this past weekend. According to clubcall.com, a scout from the Hertfordshire-based club was in the stands on Saturday to run the rule over the players that displayed their wares at Portman Road in the game between Ipswich Town an...
Tottenham, Wolves, Everton Suffer Massive Blow In Their Pursuit Of Nigerian Striker
Published: January 14, 2019
Sunderland striker Josh Maja could turn down his Premier League suitors and move to the German Bundesliga this month, according to reports. The Sun claims the former Super Eagles invitee is on the brink of agreeing a deal with an unnamed club in Germany that could see him pocket 20,000 pounds per week, which is fou...