Arsenal Nigerian Defender Praised For Fifa 17 Skills By Teammate
Published: February 10, 2017
Answering questions from the official matchday programme, Arsenal midfielder Nathan Tormey has given supporters the lowdown on some of his teammates. When quizzed about the worst player at FIFA 17, Tormey answered : “Tobi Omole”Omole first played for the Arsenal Academy in the U14s, rising through the ranks...
English FA Praises Ndidi : He Was Leicester City Hero
Published: February 10, 2017
The English FA via its official website has showered Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi with praise after scoring for Leicester City in their 3-1 win versus Derby County in the Emirates FA Cup on Wednesday. The Foxes manager Claudio Ranieri made several changes to his side, one of which saw his number 25 drop to the b...
Tricky Arsenal Midfielder Iwobi Named In Premier League Young Team Of The Season
Published: February 09, 2017
American broadcaster ESPN has revealed its Premier League Young Team of the Season, with Super Eagles attacking midfielder Alex Iwobi making their ceremonial eleven.Based on performances so far, Iwobi was selected among the top five young midfielders in the English top-flight.In a 3-5-2 formation, the Hale End Academy ...
Leicester City Long-Range Specialist Ndidi Wins 2016 Belgian Goal Of The Year
Published: February 09, 2017
On the same night that Wilfred Ndidi opened his goalscoring account for Leicester City, the central midfielder won the 2016 Goal of the Year at the 63rd edition of the Belgian Golden Shoe.The Nigeria international was preparing to take to the pitch against Derby County in the fourth round of the FA Cup and was not pres...
Wilfred Ndidi Announces His Arrival At Leicester City With Wonder Goal
Published: February 08, 2017
Leicester City have advanced to the fifth round of the Emirates FA Cup after a 3-1 victory over Derby County after extra time in a fourth round replay at the King Power Stadium on Wednesday night.Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi netted his maiden goal in the colours of the Foxes, scoring the pick of the goals with a...
Arsenal Snatched Nigerian Whizkid, Dubbed The New Depay, From Under Noses Of Liverpool
Published: February 08, 2017
Premier League side Arsenal have won the race for the highly-rated Nigeria teenager Lateef Omidiji Jr, who was being monitored by a plethora of European powerhouses. In one of the most closely guarded secrets of the transfer market, the Gunners beat their competitors, Liverpool and Chelsea, because they were more proac...
Promising Nigerian Defender Set For 19th Appearance For Man City In UYL
Published: February 08, 2017
Highly-rated Nigerian defender Tosin Adarabioyo is poised to make his nineteenth appearance in the UEFA Youth League on Wednesday when Manchester City tackle Red Bull Salzburg.The 19-year-old was among the players that flew to Austria on Tuesday, February 7, ahead of the clash at the Red Bull Arena.During the 2014-2015...
Kanu, Aiyegbeni Included On List of 100 Best Foreign Premier League Players
Published: February 07, 2017
Celebrated English football magazine Four Four Two has compiled a list of the 100 best foreign Premier League players ever, with three players of Nigerian descent mentioned. At this point, only numbers 61-100 have been revealed. Togo international Emmanuel Adebayor, who played for Arsenal, Manchester City, Tottenham Ho...
Talented Nigerian Defender Inching Closer To Arsenal First-Team Debut
Published: February 07, 2017
Promising Nigerian defender Joseph Olowu is getting closer and closer to making his first-team debut for Arsenal.Aged 17, Olowu has seen his stock rise in the 2016-2017 season and is one of the first names on the teamsheet for Arsenal U18s in the U18 Premier League. The teenager was handed his U23 debut versus Bournemo...
Stats Reveal Moses And Azpilicueta Gelled On The Pitch Against Arsenal
Published: February 06, 2017
According to the statisticians at Chelsea, Nigeria international Victor Moses and central defender César Azpilicueta gelled perfectly in their 3-1 win against Arsenal on Saturday.The most frequent pass combinations were Hazard to Pedro and Victor Moses to Azpilicueta.Moses, 26, supported Pedro on the right...
Ndidi Picks Up Man Of The Match Award Against Manchester United
Published: February 05, 2017
Former Racing Genk star Wilfred Ndidi was the most outstanding player for Leicester City in their 3-0 loss to Manchester United at the King Power Stadium on Sunday evening.BBC Leicester have announced via official sources that the Nigeria international won the Man of the Match award for his impressive performance again...
Leicester City Boss Explains Why Musa Was Substituted Vs Manchester United
Published: February 05, 2017
Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri has cleared the air on why he had to be substitute Super Eagles assistant skipper Ahmed Musa before the start of the second half in their 3-0 loss to Manchester United.The Italian gaffer has suggested that Musa making way for midfielder Andy King was only a tactical substitution a...
EPL Wrap: Iheanacho, Adarabioyo Missing As Man City Get New Messiah; Ndidi, Musa Fall To Man Utd
Published: February 05, 2017
Round up of the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the English Premier League on Sunday, February 5.We start off at the Etihad Stadium. Manchester City left it late to beat Swansea City 2-1. The most promising talent in Africa Kelechi Iheanacho was missing from the Citizens squad for the third straight game...
Iheanacho : What Is Going On At Manchester City? Nigerians Demand Answers From Guardiola
Published: February 05, 2017
Kelechi Iheanacho has been left out of Manchester City squad for their Premier League clash against Swansea City at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday afternoon.Having failed to make the 18-man squad for games with Spurs, West Ham and Crystal Palace, this is the fourth time that Iheanacho has not been considered by manager P...
Everton Next Big Hope Lookman : I Want To Be Like Lukaku
Published: February 05, 2017
England U20 international Ademola Lookman reserved special praise for Romelu Lukaku after the Belgian netted four goals in the Toffees 6-3 rout of Bournemouth in the Premier League.Lookman, who made his full debut against the Cherries, believes he can learn from playing alongside Lukaku in attack.“It was a brilli...
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