Moses Reacts After Scoring In 329th Career Game, Nominated For Chelsea MOTM
Published: January 20, 2018
Victor Moses was delighted to open his Premier League account this term in Chelsea's 4-0 rout of Brighton & Hove Albion at The American Express Community Stadium on Saturday afternoon.Chelsea added more gloss to the scoreline when Moses profited from Charly Musonda's floated pass to round off the scoring in the last mi...
EPL Wrap: Iwobi & Moses Strike; Iheanacho Bench; Success, Lookman, Ladapo Not In 18
Published: January 20, 2018
A round-up of Nigerian players that were in action for their respective clubs in the English Premier League on Saturday JanuaryNigerian players with dual nationalities that have played competitively for the senior national teams of other countries have been omitted.In the early kick-off, Super Eagles Victor Moses score...
Alex Iwobi Ends Three-Month Goal Drought As Arsenal Thrash Eagles
Published: January 20, 2018
Arsenal romped to a swashbuckling 4-1 win over a hapless Crystal Palace side in an English Premier League clash at the Emirates Stadium as Arsene Wenger's men doused tensions of the Alexis Sanchez saga.Alex Iwobi started for the Gunners in the encounter as they embarked on a statement first half.The Nigerian worked the...
Brighton 0 vs Chelsea 4: Moses Scores As Chelsea Trounce Brighton
Published: January 20, 2018
Chelsea got back to winning ways with a convincing 3-0 victory over Brighton in a Premier League clash at the Amex Stadium on Saturday afternoon which saw Victor Moses score his first goal of the season.The Nigeria international was named in the starting XI for Antonio Conte's side against the Seagulls in the encounter...
Chelsea Loanee Omeruo Stars, Eduok At The Double In Kasimpasa Win
Published: January 20, 2018
Emem Eduok struck twice for Kasimpasa in their 3-2 win over Alanyaspor at the Recep Tayyip Erdogan Stadyumu in the Turkish Super League on Friday night.The 23-year old got onto the end of Strahil Popov's pass in the 22nd minute to pull his team level after Efecan Karaca's opener 15 minutes in for the visitors.Eduok wou...
Five Key Players To Miss Chelsea Clash At Brighton, Barkley Scores On Debut
Published: January 20, 2018
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte will not be able to count on the services of five key players when his side face Brighton & Hove in the Premier League on Saturday, January 20.As reported by The Telegraph, Belgian international Thibaut Courtois will not help the team at The American Express Community Stadium after injuring h...
Arsenal Superstar Transfer To Manchester United Imminent, Leaves Team Hotel
Published: January 20, 2018
Chile superstar Alexis Sanchez will not have a chance to say goodbye to the Arsenal fans on Saturday at the Emirates Stadium when they take on Crystal Palace in the Premier League.The Arsenal number seven trained with other first-teamers in their last session on Friday after working out with the youth-team players earl...
Nigerian Winger Commended By Chelsea Coach After Sparkling Display Vs West Brom
Published: January 18, 2018
Young Nigerian midfielder Tariq Uwakwe has been commended by Chelsea coach Jody Morris following his outstanding performance in Chelsea's 7-0 demolition of West Brom in the FA Youth Cup on Wednesday night.The England youth international didn't get on the score-sheet but the manager admitted that he gave a good account...
Victor Moses Rested As Lucky Chelsea Beat Norwich On Penalties In FA Cup
Published: January 18, 2018
Chelsea moved into the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup with a 5-3 penalty shootout win over Norwich City at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday evening after it finished one apiece.Super Eagles winger Victor Moses was missing in the Blues matchday squad for the encounter.Both sides hit the woodwork in a breathless first p...
Manchester United Midfielder : My Favourite Team Is Arsenal, I Want To Play There
Published: January 17, 2018
Manchester United midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan says he is an Arsenal fan and hopes to play for the club before he hangs up his boots.The Armenia captain is being linked with a transfer to the Gunners in the January transfer window, with United prepared to use him as a makeweight in the deal bringing Alexis Sanchez to ...
Nigerian Defender On Target But Charlton Athletic Exit The FA Youth Cup
Published: January 17, 2018
Charlton Athletic's FA Youth Cup journey came to an end following their entertaining 4-3 loss to Reading at Park View Road on Tuesday evening. Both teams starting line-ups contained three defenders of Nigerian descent, captain Akin Odimayo and Jamal Balogun for Reading, while Sam Nwosu started for the Addicks.Nwosu hea...
Leicester City Coach Hails Iheanacho After First VAR Goal In English Football
Published: January 16, 2018
Leicester City boss Claude Puel had nothing but praise for Kelechi Iheanacho after he scored in each half to give the Foxes a 2-0 win over Fleetwood Town in an FA Cup third round replay at the King Power Stadium on Tuesday night.The Nigeria international entered the history books yet again when he scored the first VAR ...
Leicester 2 Fleetwood Town 0: Two-Goal Hero Iheanacho Enters History Books Thanks To VAR
Published: January 16, 2018
Kelechi Iheanacho broke his goal duck in his side's FA Cup replay 2-0 win over Fleetwood Town at the King Power, scoring both goals as Leicester City avoided any potential banana skin to move into the next round of the competition.The 21-year old who had failed to find the net in each of his nine previous appearances f...
Why English-Born Midfielder Of Nigerian Descent Will Not Debut For Chelsea Vs Norwich
Published: January 16, 2018
England international Ross Barkley will not make his debut for Chelsea when they tackle Norwich City in the third round replay of the Emirates FA Cup on Wednesday evening.The former Everton midfielder joined the Blues on a multi-year contract on January 5, 2018, a day before they faced the Canaries but his transfer was...
Manchester United's Most Expensive Player Takes Unbeaten Run To 35 Games
Published: January 16, 2018
Manchester United's most expensive player Paul Pogba took his unbeaten run in the Premier League to 35 games after starring in The Red Devils 3-0 rout of Stoke City on Monday night.The France international last tasted defeated in the English top-flight in United's 4-0 loss to Chelsea on game week nine during the 2016-2...