'Has been amazing' - Calvin Bassey lauds Marco Silva after Fulham's 10th clean sheet of the season 
Published: May 04, 2024
Nigeria internationals Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi were both in action for Fulham as they were forced to a goalless draw by Frank Onyeka's Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday afternoon.  Central defender Tosin Adarabioyo remains out in the cold after deciding not to renew his contract which e...
Awoniyi makes his first appearance in 55 days as Nottingham Forest claim huge win v Sheffield United
Published: May 04, 2024
Taiwo Awoniyi made his comeback from injury as Nottingham Forest boosted their chances of survival with a 3-1 win over already relegated Sheffield Unted at Bramall Lane on Saturday afternoon.  It was the Nigeria international's first appearance in fifty-five days for the two-time European champions after recove...
U18 PL: Obi-Martin, Olusesi and Ajayi on target as Tottenham beat local rivals Arsenal 
Published: May 04, 2024
Three players of Nigerian descent were on target as Tottenham Hotspur defeated Arsenal 3-2 in the U18 Premier League on Saturday afternoon at Hotspur Way.  Cullum Olusesi, Damola Ajayi and Miracle Adewole started for Tottenham, while Chido Obi-Martin, Cameron Ismail and Ife Ibrahim were in action for the Gunners f...
Chelsea monitoring the situation of soon-to-be free agent Nigerian defender
Published: May 04, 2024
Premier League giants Chelsea have emerged as the latest suitor for Fulham defender Tosin Adarabioyo, according to Italian journalist and transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano via 90min. The 26-year-old Nigeria-eligible star is out of contract at Craven Cottage this summer and is expected to be highly sought after ...
Arsenal and Man City players eligible for Super Falcons named in England squad for U17 EURO 
Published: May 04, 2024
The English Football Association on Saturday morning announced the Young Lionesses 20-player roster for the fifteenth edition of the UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, with two Super Falcons-eligible players part of the group. Versatile Arsenal midfielder Omotara Junaid and Manchester City forward Jane Oboavw...
Adebayo matches the feat of Kanu, Yakubu, Ighalo, Iheanacho, Awoniyi, 4 others after goal for Luton Town 
Published: May 04, 2024
Super Eagles hopeful Elijah Adebayo netted in his first Premier League start since February 10 as Luton Town and Everton shared the spoils with a 1-1 draw at Kenilworth Road on Friday night. Adebayo has returned to full fitness after recovering from a hamstring issue that saw him miss eleven consecutive matches in t...
Report: Arsenal ready to pay N88.5b to sign Super Eagles-eligible striker
Published: May 03, 2024
Arsenal are ready to step up their interest in Super Eagles-eligible player Joshua Zirkzee in order to beat other interested clubs to his signature in the forthcoming transfer window. According to TuttoJuve via tbrfootball, the north London club are ready to pay Bologna £51m (approximately N88.5 billion in Nigerian...
PL2 playoffs: Butler-Oyedeji at the double, Nwaneri on target as Arsenal beat Man Utd 6-2 
Published: May 03, 2024
Arsenal have advanced to the quarterfinals of the Premier League 2 playoffs after a 6-2 win against Manchester United at Meadow Park in Hertfordshire on Friday evening. Five players of Nigerian descent were on parade in the end-of-season knockout match, with 2023 Flying Eagles invitee Ovie Ejeheri, history-making m...
Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain emerge as suitors for Arsenal's teenage Nigerian striker 
Published: May 03, 2024
After recently being linked with German giants Bayern Munich, Arsenal's teenage Danish-born Nigerian striker, Chido Obi-Martin is reportedly attracting interest from two other European powerhouses.. Football Transfers claims that the Gunners are fighting to keep hold of the Denmark U17 international, amid intere...
Tosin's dilemma: Newcastle United or Tottenham, which club should highly-coveted CB choose? 
Published: May 03, 2024
Fulham defender Tosin Adarabioyo finds himself at a critical juncture in his career, with two of the Premier League's top clubs, Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United, vying for his signature. The Manchester City academy product will end his four-year association with Fulham upon the expiry of his contract in J...
PL Cup: Ajayi's stoppage-time goal saves Tottenham from defeat in 7-goal thriller against Nottingham Forest 
Published: May 03, 2024
Nigerian forward Damola Ajayi was one of the heroes for Tottenham Hotspur U21s as they came back from three goals down at halftime to beat Nottingham Forest 4-3 in the semifinal of the Premier League Cup at  Lamex Stadium, Stevenage on Thursday evening.  The Lilywhites were staring defeat in the face but goals i...
Retained and released list: Wrexham mum on the future of Arsenal goalkeeper Okonkwo 
Published: May 03, 2024
Through a statement on their official website, Wrexham published their retained and released list on Friday morning, following the conclusion of the 2023-2024 season. The Red Dagrons earned back-to-back promotions after finishing second in the fourth tier of English football in the recently concluded season. Wrex...
'Was unbelievable' - Chelsea boss Pochettino singles out Madueke for praise after display v Tottenham
Published: May 03, 2024
Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino has hailed Noni Madueke for his performance against Tottenham in a rescheduled Premier League fixture played at the Stamford Bridge on Thursday night. The Anglo-Nigerian winger was handed his fifth consecutive start by the Argentine tactician and completed a Premier League game for t...
Report: Man Utd ahead of Arsenal, Liverpool in the race to sign former Super Eagles invitee
Published: May 02, 2024
As reported by ESPN, Manchester United are leading the race to sign former Super Eagles invitee Michael Olise who is set to be a subject of transfer tussle again this summer. They are said to be ahead of Arsenal and Liverpool in the race for the highly-coveted forward and would not be stopped by lack of Champions Le...
Bayern Munich interested in signing Arsenal's history-making teenage striker of Nigerian descent 
Published: May 02, 2024
Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich have set their sights on Arsenal's teenage striker Chido Obi-Martin according to a report from The Telegraph UK. The 16-year-old sensation has been making waves in the football community with his impressive goal-scoring record, including a staggering 7-goal haul against Norwich Ci...