Aribo snub and takeaways from Onuachu's performance in Southampton's 3-3 draw v Arsenal
Published: April 21, 2023
Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu made a cameo in Southampton's 3-3 draw against Premier league leaders Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Friday night.   The bottom-placed side seemed destined for relegation but produced one of their best performances in the Premier League thi sseason.   Onuachu came...
Paris Saint-Germain ready to outbid Chelsea to bring Super Eagles star back to France 
Published: April 21, 2023
Paris Saint-Germain want to bolster their attacking options ahead of next season as they seek to win the UEFA Champions League, which has eluded them.   Despite boasting  Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar, the French club have failed to replicate their domestic dominance on the continent. ​ ​ Addi...
Onuachu subbed in as Arsenal rally back to earn draw in 6-goal thriller with Southampton 
Published: April 21, 2023
Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu was introduced in the 77th minute on Friday night as bottom-placed Southampton held Premier League leaders to an astonishing 3-3 draw at the Emirates.   Southampton went ahead with just 28 seconds of football played through Carlos Jonas Alcaraz who pounced on the goalkeeping er...
Red-hot midfielder Oyedele returns to Man Utd youth team matchday squad
Published: April 21, 2023
Poland U19 international of Nigerian descent Maxi Oyedele has received a call-up  for a Manchester United youth team game for the first time since January 14, 2023.   The talented central midfielder has been named in the matchday squad for the Red Devils' Premier League 2 clash against Brighton & Hove this ...
Midfielders Liverpool could target in the summer
Published: April 21, 2023
Liverpool is set for a busy summer transfer window as they look to return to being competitive on all fronts next season. All chances of silverware for Jurgen Klopp's side have already faded away this campaign. Planning for next season is surely well underway, and a number of targets will have been shortlisted. But...
Super Falcons-eligible midfielder promoted to Chelsea first team training pre-Barcelona
Published: April 21, 2023
Chelsea Women head coach Emma Hayes put her players through their paces in the final training session on the eve of their UEFA Women's Champions League semifinal first leg meeting with Asisat Oshoala's Bacelona.   The highly respected English football tactician invited a few outstanding academy stars to...
'Weird spot for Chelsea' -  Nigerian-born ex-Man City CB reacts to Thiago Silva's comments 
Published: April 21, 2023
Nigerian-born former Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha has reacted to the recent comments made by Chelsea central defender Thiago Silva.   Silva sent a message to Chelsea owners shortly after the Blues' 4-0 loss on aggregate to holders Real Madrid in a Champions League quarterfinal clash at Stamford Brid...
Rio Ferdinand urges Arsenal to re-sign 2017 Super Eagles invitee as Xhaka's replacement
Published: April 20, 2023
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has suggested that Arsenal should re-sign their former player Eberechi Eze as a replacement for Granit Xhaka.   The 2017 Super Eagles invitee was a schoolboy at Arsenal for approximately five years before he was released by the north London club in 2011.   X...
Akpom says Man Utd legend Carrick is the manager he's been dreaming of his whole career 
Published: April 20, 2023
Chuba Akpom has credited Manchester United legend Michael Carrick for the resurgence of his career at Middlesbrough.    Akpom joined Middlesbrough from  PAOK in the summer of 2020 but failed to hit the ground running, scoring 5 goals in 38 Championship games.   The former Arsenal youth teamer has been ...
Balogun on Marseille's shortlist as potential replacement for ex-Arsenal favourite Sanchez 
Published: April 20, 2023
Arsenal-owned striker Folarin Balogun is a transfer target for Marseille in the summer transfer window.   French sports daily L'Equipe, via Onze Mondial claims that Marseille are considering the possibility of signing Balogun and Southampton starlet Sékou Mara with the futures of former Gunners favourite...
'Not about one no. 9' - Southampton boss Selles on if he's going to start Onuachu v Arsenal
Published: April 20, 2023
Southampton manager Ruben Selles was on media duties on Thursday before his side's Premier League meeting with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium in London and one of the questions he was asked was whether he was going to name Paul Onuachu in the starting lineup.   The Spanish football tactician has opted aga...
'I was in a similar position at Tottenham' - Walker-Peters reveals Tella asked him for advice 
Published: April 20, 2023
Southampton defender Kyle Walker-Peters has revealed that Nathan Tella asked him for some advice prior to his loan move to Burnley and he has kept in touch with the Anglo-Nigerian winger.    Walker-Peters, a product of the Tottenham Hotspur academy, enjoyed a loan spell at Southampton in the second half of the...
Anglo-Nigerian duo help Tottenham Hotspur win U17 Premier League Cup 
Published: April 20, 2023
Tottenham Hotspur won the U17 Premier League Cup on Wednesday night after beating Nottingham Forest in the showpiece, with two Anglo-Nigerian youngsters on parade for the north London club at the City Ground.   Schoolboy Callum Olusesi and Damola Ajayi, who is in the first year of his scholarship at Spurs, were...
Pundit reveals why Manchester United boss Ten Hag wants to sign Osimhen
Published: April 19, 2023
The Athletic Football journalist Jon Mackenzie has revealed that Manchester United manager Erik ten Haag is the reason the Red Devils are in pursuit of Napoli striker Victor Osimhen. Osimhen has attracted interest from Manchester United following his impressive performances for Napoli in the last twelve months. ...
Akpom sets new Championship record after scoring for ninth straight home game 
Published: April 19, 2023
Middlesbrough brightened their chances of picking one of the playoff spots after coming from behind to beat Hull City 3-1 at the Riverside Stadium on Wednesday night.   Four minutes before halftime, Allahyar Sayyad, with a glancing header from a corner, opened the scoring for the visitors.    Hayden Hac...