20-Year-Old Manchester City's Nigerian Defender Buys House Worth N1.1 Billion
Published: January 10, 2018
Manchester City's Nigerian central defender Tosin Adarabioyo has invested in a house valued at 2.25 million pounds (approximately N1.1 billion).According to the Sun, the 20-year-old who has never started in a Premier League game has splurged on a £2.25million mansion.With the central defender earning around £25,000 a...
Kanu's Classic Strike Shortlisted For Arsenal's Best Goal Vs Chelsea
Published: January 09, 2018
Ahead of Arsenal's visit for the League Cup clash with Chelsea on Wednesday, the official website of the Gunners has asked fans to pick their best goal against the London rivals.To date, only one Nigerian player in Nwankwo Kanu has found the net against the Blues and on more than one occasion.The former Nigeria interna...
Wenger Reveals Iwobi Will Be Fined For Attending Drug-Fueled Party Before Forest Defeat
Published: January 09, 2018
Alex Iwobi has landed in hot water for attending a drug-fueled party before Arsenal's humiliating 4-2 loss to Nottingham Forest in the Emirates FA Cup, where he was a shadow of himself.Speaking to the national press in the United Kingdom on Tuesday morning, the very experienced and matured French manager Arsene Wenger ...
Chelsea Loanee Ola Aina: How I Scored My First Senior Goal
Published: January 09, 2018
Nigeria international Ola Aina has opened up on how he netted his first professional goal just last weekend, in Hull City's 1-0 win over Blackburn Rovers in the third round of the Emirates FA Cup.Aina's primary responsibility as a defender is to stop the opponents from getting into scoring positions, and he has said th...
Who Is Ajibola Alese? Meet The 16-Year-Old Nigerian Who Outplayed Man Utd Starlets
Published: January 09, 2018
Right now, Ajibola Alese has the world at his feet, and deservedly so.Featuring in the heart of defence for the youthful Hammers side that completely nullified the threat of Manchester United in their Premier League 2 clash on Monday evening, it would be fair to say that the precocious defender has fully matured beyond...
Report: Iheanacho Earning N2.9B A Year, Leicester Regret Signing Striker?
Published: January 08, 2018
Leicester City are willing to offload Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho in the January transfer window.According to The Sun, the Foxes have admitted they made a mistake and are prepared to let Kelechi Iheanacho leave - even if it means making a loss on the £25million striker.It is claimed that the stumbling bloc...
Chelsea Coach Heaps Praise On Outstanding Nigerian Midfielder
Published: January 08, 2018
Chelsea U18 coach  Jody Morris singled out Nigerian starlet Tariq Uwakwe for special praise on the back of his performance against Reading in the U18 Premier League on Saturday, January 6.In a 4-2-3-1 formation, the versatile midfielder was deployed as a number seven and he caused a lot of problems for The Royals left...
Manchester United Win Sparkasse & VGH Cup In Germany After Scoring 46 Goals
Published: January 07, 2018
Manchester United retained the Sparkasse & VGH Cup in Germany after beating Austria Vienna on penalties on Sunday, January 7.Mannani Bughail-Mellor opened the scoring for the young Red Devils, Prokop equalized for Austria Vienna and in the penalty shootout the English team showed the stronger nerves to win 4-3.United t...
Iwobi Rated Arsenal's Worst Player Vs Forest, Stats That Show He May Be Replaced By Nelson
Published: January 07, 2018
Alex Iwobi's dip in form worsened in Arsenal's humiliating 4-2 loss to Nottingham Forest in the third round of the FA Cup on Sunday evening so much so that he was rated the joint-worst Gunners player on the pitch.With Mesut Ozil rested, the Nigeria international was supposed to be his team's playmaker but he was so poo...
Victor Moses' Injury Not Serious, Trained At Cobham Saturday & Sunday
Published: January 07, 2018
Super Eagles star Victor Moses was not in Chelsea's traveling party to Norwich City for the Emirates FA Cup clash against the Championship outfit on Saturday.The official website of Chelsea has informed that the right wing-back was among eight first-teamers who did not travel to Norwich that practiced at Cobham yesterd...
Obafemi & Afolabi On Target For Southampton In U18 Premier League
Published: January 07, 2018
Southampton came from behind to beat West Ham United 3-1 in the U18 Premier League on Saturday at Staplewood Training Ground (Hampshire).Three players of Nigerian descent made the starting line-up for their respective teams, Michael Obafemi and Jonathan Afolabi for the Saints, and promising central defender Joshua Okoc...
Talented Nigerian Striker Poised To Sign New Deal With Manchester City
Published: January 07, 2018
Talented Nigerian striker Lukas Nmecha, 19, is set to sign a new deal with Premier League pacesetters Manchester City, according to reports.City Watch making reference to journalist Alan Nixon has tweeted that the England U19 sensation is set to sign a new contract and will then be loaned out.The Citizens have done the...
(Photo Confirmation) Nigeria International Striker Returns To Everton
Published: January 07, 2018
Nigeria international Henry Onyekuru has returned to Everton from his loan spell at R.S.C. Anderlecht for treatment after suffering an injury to the medial ligament of his knee.There was talk of the winger being recalled from his loan spell at the Belgian champions in the January transfer window, but certainly this wil...
Conte Reacts To Transfer Of Coutinho To Barcelona, Has Bad News For Liverpool
Published: January 07, 2018
Chelsea coach Antonio Conte has reacted to the transfer of one of the most important players in the ranks of Liverpool, Philippe Coutinho to Barcelona, for an initial fee of 120 million euros.The Italian manager is convinced that the departure of the Brazil international to La Liga will squander The Reds' chances of fi...
Moses-Less Chelsea Held To Draw By Well-Organized Norwich City
Published: January 06, 2018
Chelsea were forced to make due with a replay after a goalless draw with a well organised Norwich City in their third round of the Emirates FA Cup clash at Carrow Road on Saturday evening.Super Eagles winger Victor Moses was left out of the Blues squad to face the Canaries for this one.Both sides created very little in...