2021 Super Eagles invitee Olise to miss London derbies against Arsenal and Brentford 
Published: June 29, 2023
Crystal Palace dazzler Michael Olise will miss the start of the 2023-2024 Premier League season due to injury he suffered while on international duty for France at the ongoing 2023 European U21 Championship.   According to The Athletic (subscription required), the 2021 Super Eagles invitee is facing up to three...
Premier League's youngest debutant agrees two new deals with Arsenal
Published: June 29, 2023
British transfer market expert David Ornstein has provided an update on the future of England U17 international of Nigerian descent, Ethan Nwaneri at Arsenal.    The celebrated Athletic UK reporter has exclusively reported  (subscription required) that Nwaneri has committed his future to Arsenal by agreeing t...
Arsenal confident of agreeing new deal with Anglo-Nigerian youngster despite Chelsea's interest
Published: June 29, 2023
Arsenal are confident of agreeing on a new deal with history-making  midfielder of Nigerian descent Ethan Nwaneri.   Transfer market guru Fabrizio Romano revealed on his Twitter page on Thursday morning that Arsenal are now increasingly confident to keep 2007-born gem Ethan Nwaneri at the club and added that a ne...
'I'd break the bank for Osimhen' - Piers Morgan urges Arsenal to sign world-class striker  
Published: June 29, 2023
Celebrity journalist Piers Morgan has urged Arsenal to sign world-class Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen this summer. Arsenal missed out on the Premier League title last season by 5 points despite being on top of the table for most of the season. The Gunners intend to challenge reigning champions Manchester Ci...
'I would be amazed' - Transfer market expert insists Osimhen to Liverpool is unlikely
Published: June 29, 2023
Victor Osimhen is unlikely to become a Liverpool player this summer despite the enormous quality of the Nigerian international, according to transfer market expert, Neil Jones.   Jones writing for Caughtoffside acknowledges that the Napoli striker is of world class status but insists that with so many attacking ...
Nigerian strikers resume pre-season training at Southampton amid transfer links 
Published: June 28, 2023
Nigerian attackers Paul Onuachu and Nathan Tella have resumed pre-season training at Southampton amid speculation linking the duo with a departure from the Championship club.   The Saints' first team have returned to training at Staplewood Campus in preparation for the 2023-2024 campaign, with Onuachu and...
Official: 2023 Flying Eagles invitee returns to Arsenal mid-July after loan spell 
Published: June 28, 2023
2023 Flying Eagles invitee Ovie Ejeheri will return to parent club Arsenal in mid-July, Finnish Veikkausliiga club Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho have officially announced.    The temporary loan agreement expires in mid-July with the transfer window opening, and Arsenal want the young goalkeeper in their summer ...
Nigeria-eligible CB ends 8-year association with Arsenal by signing for League Two's Bluebirds
Published: June 28, 2023
Republic of Ireland youth teamer of Nigerian descent, Mazeed Ogungbo has ended an eight-year association with Arsenal after sealing a permanent transfer to League Two club Barrow A.F.C.   Ogungbo joined the Gunners in 2015, rising through the ranks before he was rewarded with his first professional contract in J...
Celtic not currently pursing a deal for Leicester City's Super Eagles midfielder 
Published: June 27, 2023
Scottish Premiership champions Celtic are not currently pursuing a deal for Leicester City star Wilfred NdidI, according to reports.    Football Scotland says Celtic do not consider Ndidi as a serious transfer target for this transfer window. Per the report, the Hoops are considering the acquisition of a ...
Manchester United-reared defender Balogun signs new Watford deal 
Published: June 27, 2023
Manchester United-reared defender Hamzat Balogun has signed a new deal with EFL Championship side Watford.    Sky Sports is reporting that former Manchester United academy player Hamzat Balogun has signed his first professional contract at Watford.   The new deal signed by Balogun has ended speculation a...
Done deal: History-making Lagos-born winger joins Nigerian trio at Luton Town
Published: June 27, 2023
English Premier League newcomers Luton Town now have two Lagos-born players in their first team squad following the signing of cap-tied Republic of Ireland international Chiedozie Ogbene on Tuesday.    Ogbene links up with three other players of Nigerian descent at the Hatters namely Lagos-born winger Fred Ony...
Ex-Newcastle striker Martins warns Osimhen on Man United, PSG, Chelsea transfer decision
Published: June 27, 2023
Former Super Eagles striker Obafemi Martins has warned Manchester United, PSG, Bayern Munich and Chelsea target Victor Osimhen to be cautious before making a decision on his next career projection.   Osimhen was one of the leading marksmen in European football last season with 26 league goals in the Serie A to e...
Leicester City and Huddersfield gunning to sign Arsenal's Flying Eagles-eligible CB 
Published: June 27, 2023
Zach Awe's days at Premier League side Arsenal are numbered, with the central defender having only three days left on his contract with the Emirates Stadium outfit.    The Flying Eagles-eligible player turned down the offer of a contract extension at the Gunners as he wants to play first-team football next...
Senegal captain gives transfer advice to PSG, Man Utd, Chelsea-linked striker Osimhen
Published: June 27, 2023
Senegal's captain Kalidou Koulibaly has advised Napoli star Victor Osimhen to be careful in determining his future.   Osimhen's future is one of the talking points in this transfer window as he has been linked with European giants Manchester United, Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain.   The 24-year-o...
Chelsea and Manchester City fighting to sign Arsenal's history-making midfielder
Published: June 27, 2023
Chelsea and Manchester City are ready to slug it out for the signature of Arsenal's history-making midfielder Ethan Nwaneri who became the youngest debutant in the history of the English top-flight last season. ​ ​ According to Evening Standard, the two clubs are ready to snatch the youngster from the grasp ...