Flying Eagles centre-back wins league title with Brentford U21s
Published: May 22, 2025
Flying Eagles central defender Benjamin Fredrick celebrated winning the Professional Development League national title with Brentford U21s on Wednesday night.The Young Bees came from behind to beat Bournemouth U21s 3-2 at the Vitality Stadium, with the Nigeria U20 international playing the full game.It has been an even...
'We haven't heard' - Werder Bremen chief responds to Felix Agu's links with Fulham, West Ham
Published: May 22, 2025
Werder Bremen's  head of professional football, Peter Niemeyer has played down speculation linking 2025 Super Eagles invitee Felix Agu with a summer transfer to the English Premier League.The former Germany U21 international had a breakout season at Werder Bremen, scoring three goals in 22 Bundesliga appearances and c...
Winners medals: Nigerian teenagers pictured with Spurs captain after Europa League triumph
Published: May 22, 2025
Callum Olusesi and Damola Ajayi, two Nigerian teenagers on the books at Tottenham Hotspur, were seen proudly wearing winners' medals after the club's historic Europa League victory over Manchester United on Wednesday night at San Mames Stadium in Bilbao, despite not featuring in the final.Spurs clinched their fourth Eu...
Ajayi unused substitute as Tottenham Hotspur stun Man Utd to clinch Europa League
Published: May 21, 2025
Damola Ajayi, a Nigerian-eligible youngster, was an unused substitute as Tottenham Hotspur secured its first European trophy in 41 years with a 1-0 victory over Manchester United at San Mames Stadium in Bilbao on Wednesday night.Tottenhan Hotspur's top goalscorer Brennan Johnson netted what proved to be the game-winnin...
Liverpool offer new deal to talented defender eligible for Nigeria, Spain and England
Published: May 21, 2025
Premier League champions Liverpool are working to secure the long-term future of highly rated central defender Wellity Lucky, whose current contract is set to expire on June 30.The 19-year-old, who is eligible to represent England, Spain and Nigeria, has been offered a new four-year deal, according to transfer expert F...
Tottenham v Man Utd: Meet the two Nigerian teenagers eyeing Europa League glory tonight
Published: May 21, 2025
Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United will look to salvage their underwhelming seasons when they meet in the UEFA Europa League final on Wednesday night at the iconic San Mames Stadium in Bilbao.While Victor Musa and Habeeb Ogunneye were not named in Manchester United's traveling squad to Spain, Tottenham Hotspur man...
Super Eagles squad announcement: Aina, Ndidi, Dessers called up; Osimhen, Iwobi, Lookman omitted
Published: May 21, 2025
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has announced a 26-man squad for the upcoming Unity Cup and a trimmed 21-player list for the international friendly against Russia, notably excluding Ademola Lookman, Victor Osimhen and Alex Iwobi. Veteran Kano Pillars forward Ahmed Musa has been recalled to the national team setup....
Wolverhampton Wanderers among clubs interested in Super Eagles-eligible midfielder
Published: May 21, 2025
Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly among several European clubs monitoring Sturm Graz's Super Eagles-eligible midfielder midfielder Tochi Chukwuani ahead of a potential summer transfer.According to transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano, Premier League side Wolves, Bundesliga outfit Hoffenheim, and unnamed French c...
'The right move' - Arsenal product Okonkwo reflects on permanent switch to Wrexham
Published: May 20, 2025
Arsenal youth product Arthur Okonkwo has described his decision to join Wrexham permanently last summer as the "right move" after playing a pivotal role in the club's back-to-back promotions.The 23-year-old, who initially joined Wrexham on loan in the 2023/24 season, returned as a free agent last summer and was instrum...
PL Fans' TOTS: Ola Aina battles Liverpool, Spurs, West Ham and Palace stars for RB spot
Published: May 20, 2025
Nottingham Forest’s Ola Aina is gaining well-deserved recognition after being named among the top contenders for the Premier League Fans’ Team of the Season (TOTS) right-back spot. The 28-year-old Nigerian international has impressed throughout the 2024/25 campaign, standing out in a highly competitive position.Ai...
Super Eagles forward returns to Nottingham Forest after loan spell at Blackburn Rovers
Published: May 19, 2025
Nottingham Forest forward Emmanuel Dennis will not be joining Blackburn Rovers on a permanent deal following the conclusion of his loan spell at Ewood Park.Blackburn Rovers confirmed their retained and released list on Monday, with Dennis among five loanees set to return to their parent clubs.Others departing include O...
England U18 call-ups for son of ex-Super Eagles star and Nigerian forwards from Arsenal, Southampton
Published: May 19, 2025
England U18 head coach Liam Bramley has named four Nigeria-eligible players in his 20-man squad for the team's final two fixtures of the 2024–25 season, a double-header against Morocco’s Young Atlas Lions later this month.The squad includes Arsenal duo Khari Ranson and Andre Harriman-Annous, Wolverhampton Wanderers...
'They did so well' - Everton icon Yobo says Arsenal showed promise despite trophyless campaign
Published: May 18, 2025
Everton legend Joseph Yobo has described Arsenal's 2024-2025 campaign as a 'mixed season,' praising the team's consistency and progress despite ending the year without silverware.Mikel Arteta’s side are set to finish second in the Premier League for the third year running, although with fewer points than last season....
'Nice celebration' - England legend hails Gibbs-White for honouring hospitalised teammate Awoniyi
Published: May 18, 2025
England's Lionesses legend Karen Carney has praised Nottingham Forest midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White for his heartfelt tribute to teammate Taiwo Awoniyi during Forest's 2-1 victory over West Ham United in the Premier League.Gibbs-White opened the scoring in the 11th minute after capitalising on a catastrophic error by H...
Crystal Palace academy graduate Victor Moses sends message to Eagles after historic FA Cup win
Published: May 17, 2025
Crystal Palace academy graduate Victor Moses has sent a heartfelt message to the Eagles following their historic FA Cup victory over Manchester City.Palace stunned the Premier League champions with a 1-0 win at Wembley on Saturday, securing the club’s first major trophy in 164 years.Eberechi Eze’s 16th-minute strik...