Crystal Palace join Barcelona, AC Milan in race to sign Chelsea midfielder of Nigerian descent
Published: August 12, 2024
According to The Sun, Crystal Palace have joined the race to sign Nigerian midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka who has also been linked with Barcelona and AC Milan. The Eagles are said to be lining up a move for the 20-year-old alongside his Chelsea teammate Trevoh Chalobah but want to sign the latter on loan as they are ...
Crystal Palace old boy Olise battles Saka, Man Utd stars, 2 others for PFA Young Player of the Year
Published: August 12, 2024
The Professional Footballers' Association has shortlisted Michael Olise for the 2023/2024 Young Player of the Year. He has been nominated alongside Manchester United stars Kobbie Mainoo and Alejandro Garnacho, Arsenal forward Bukayo Saka, Chelsea forward Cole Palmer and Brighton & Hove Albion striker João Pedro...
Dramatic turn of events: Omorodion's transfer to Chelsea goes up in smoke, Joao Felix likely new signing
Published: August 12, 2024
Chelsea had been on the brink of announcing the signing of Spain's 2024 Olympics gold medalist of Nigerian descent Samuel Omorodion,but in a dramatic turn of events, the deal is off.  According to Italian transfer market guru Fabrizio Romano, the Atlético de Madrid striker will not be joining Chelsea and is e...
Napoli ready to step up pursuit of Chelsea striker despite uncertainty over future of Osimhen
Published: August 12, 2024
According to Fabrizio Romano, Napoli are already to step up their effort to sign Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku in the coming days despite the uncertainty surrounding the future of star forward Victor Osimhen. The Italian giants had long identified the Belgium record top scorer as Osimhen's replacement due to his...
VfB Stuttgart reignite interest in signing Akpom after failing to strike a deal with Ajax in January 
Published: August 11, 2024
VfB Stuttgart have reignited their interest in Ajax Amsterdam striker Chuba Akpom, according to reports. Allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively reported four months ago that VfB Stuttgart explored the possibility of signing Akpom in the January transfer window but the deal did not go through as Ajax wanted to retain him f...
Nephew of Nigeria's 2008 Olympics silver medalist saves Chelsea again with late equaliser v Inter Milan
Published: August 11, 2024
Lesley Ugochukwu, nephew of Nigeria's 2008 Olympics silver medalist Onyekachi Apam, netted a late goal to save Chelsea from suffering defeat in their last pre-season game against Inter Milan on Sunday evening at Stamford Bridge. Ugochukwu was initially named to France's squad for the 2024 Olympic Games but w...
Iwobi picks goal v Man Utd as highlight of Fulham career so far, hopes for back-to-back wins at Old Trafford
Published: August 11, 2024
Alex Iwobi has chosen his strike for Fulham against Manchester United as the highlight of his career so far as a Fulham player and is hoping for back-to-back wins at Old Trafford against the Red Devils on Friday. The Nigeria international has become a vital player for the London-based side since his arrival from Eve...
Ezenwata enhances burgeoning reputation with brace for Chelsea youth team coached by Nigerian
Published: August 11, 2024
Nigerian striker Chizzy Ezenwata enhanced his reputation as one of the most exciting schoolboys in English football by scoring for the second weekend in a row as a Chelsea youth team coached by Nigerian football tactician Hassan Sulaiman suffered a 3-2 defeat at the hands of Manchester United on Saturday, allnigerias...
Solanke's replacement: Bournemouth target AS Roma striker previously courted by Nigerian Federation 
Published: August 10, 2024
Bournemouth are in the market for a replacement for Dominic Solanke who ended his five-year association with the Cherries after completing a club-record move to Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday, August 10. According to The Mirror UK, Tammy Abraham is one of the attackers being considered by the Cherries recruitment tea...
Super Eagles striker scores hat-trick as West Brom bag win against Queens Park Rangers 
Published: August 10, 2024
Super Eagles striker Josh Maja put on an impressive performance, scoring a hat-trick to help West Brom secure a 3-1 victory over Queens Park Rangers in the Championship on Saturday afternoon. The Nigerian striker's goals helped his team come from behind to clinch the win in their opening game of the campaign.  ...
Man Utd or Chelsea? Former Super Eagles midfielder Mikel reveals the club his family wanted him to join 
Published: August 10, 2024
Former Super Eagles midfielder John Obi Mikel has revealed that his family wanted him to join Manchester United instead of Chelsea. Mikel's transfer to Chelsea in 2006 would rank as one of the most high profile transfer soap operas involving a Nigerian player. Manchester United made the first move to sign Mik...
Chukwuemeka remains a player of interest for Barcelona despite signing Euro 2024 top scorer Dani Olmo
Published: August 10, 2024
According to Barcelona based Spanish sports newspaper Sport , Barcelona still retain an interest in Anglo-Nigerian midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka who has 37 Premier League appearances playing for Aston Villa and Chelsea. The report revealed that the Catalans still have the 20-year-old on their radar should they decid...
Antonio Caliendo 'the father of agents' insists Chelsea target Osimhen is worth a third of a trillion naira
Published: August 10, 2024
In one of the soap operas of the summer transfer window, the future of Victor Osimhen is yet to be resolved approximately three weeks before the window closes for business. Former Italian intermediary Antonio Caliendo, who used to look after Italy legend Roberto Baggio, has blamed Osimhen's agent Roberto Calend...
David Ozoh: Crystal Palace's youngest PL player in history makes Championship debut for Derby County 
Published: August 10, 2024
Crystal Palace loanee David Ozoh made his Championship debut for Derby County on the opening night of the campaign as the Rams suffered a 4-2 defeat at the hands of Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Friday night. The tri-national midfielder, who is eligible for Spain, England and Nigeria, holds the record for the ...
Confirmed: After Ndidi, another Nigerian midfielder signs new deal at Leicester City
Published: August 09, 2024
With a statement on their official website. Premier League new boys Leicester City have informed that new professional contracts have been handed to eleven players from the club's academy ranks. Toby Onanaye, 18, has committed his future to the Foxes by putting pen to paper on a new deal. Onanaye is the seco...