Tomori Reveals : Chelsea Wonderkid Abraham Convinced Me To Join Brighton
Published: January 25, 2017
Fikayo Tomori has revealed that another Chelsea loanee Tammy Abraham advised him to join Championship side Brighton & Hove Albion.The talented Chelsea defender completed his switch to the Seagulls on Monday by penning a five-month deal that will keep him at the club until the end of the season.“Everyone knows...
Africa Hottest Youngster Iwobi In The Running For Arsenal Player Of The Month Award
Published: January 24, 2017
Super Eagles rising star Alex Iwobi is in the running for Arsenal’s Vitality Player of the Month for January 2017.The official website of the Gunners listed the Hale End Academy product as one of the favourites to clinch the accolade alongside Chilean Alexis Sanchez and Frenchman Olivier Giroud.Iwobi has started ...
Chelsea Scout Watches Strongest Nigerian Player Score Against Luton Town
Published: January 24, 2017
Chelsea scout Christophe Lollichon was among the 5,387 spectators at Adams Park on Saturday for the League Two clash between promotion-chasers Wycombe Wanderers and Luton Town.It has been suggested that the Frenchman was at the stadium to run the rule over goalkeeper Jamal Blackman , who is on loan at The Chairboys for...
Teammate Anticipates English-Born Nigerian Midfielder Will Go To Real Madrid On....
Published: January 24, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur defender Eric Dier has joked about transfer speculations linking English-born Nigerian midfielder Dele Alli with a move to Real Madrid. It has been claimed that the European club champions are readying a bid in the region of 50 million pounds for Alli in the summer transfer market. Before the White Ha...
Osayi-Samuel Claims Blackpool Player Of The Month, Goal Of The Month Awards
Published: January 23, 2017
Exciting Nigerian-born winger Bright Osayi-Samuel has claimed Blackpool’s Goal of the Month and Player of the Month awards for the month of December 2016.During the period under review, the teenager recorded six appearances in all competitions and netted his first professional goal in the Seasiders win over Steve...
Iwobi Explains How Arsenal Managed To Beat Burnley : We Dug Deep
Published: January 23, 2017
Alex Iwobi was delighted that Arsenal dug deep to pick up three points in a Premier League clash versus Burnley at the Emirates on Sunday afternoon, and has thanked the Gunners faithful for their unflinching support. Arsenal managed to secure a win thanks to their Chile star Alexis Sanchez, who slotted home his spot-ki...
Ex-Liverpool Defender Ilori Pleased To Debut For New Club Reading
Published: January 22, 2017
Former Liverpool defender Tiago Ilori was delighted to make his competitive debut for Reading in their narrow 3-2 loss to Derby County at Pride Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon.Few days after the Royals announced his transfer, the ex-Portugal youth-teamer lasted ninety minutes on the pitch, despite few training sessi...
Impressive Victor Moses Bags Assist In Chelsea Win Over Hull City
Published: January 22, 2017
Chelsea extended their advantage at the top of the Premier League standings following a routine 2-0 victory over Hull City at Stamford Bridge on Sunday evening. The Tigers were solid defensively and didn’t concede until the seventh minute of first-half stoppage time when Diego Costa netted his 15th goal of the se...
Iwobi Sacrificed As Arsenal Win Dramatic Game At The Emirates
Published: January 22, 2017
Arsenal picked up three points, overtook Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool and are now five points behind Chelsea following a dramatic 2-1 win over Burnley at the Emirates on Sunday afternoon.At the midway point, the scoreboard was reading goalless but the Gunners had plenty of attempts to break the deadlock but couldn&r...
Man City Have No Plans To Loan Out Iheanacho Despite Arrival Of Brazil Wonderkid Jesus
Published: January 22, 2017
Kelechi Iheanacho’s father has reiterated that Africa’s Most Promising Talent will not be farmed out on loan before the transfer window closes for business. The Citizens number 72 was left of the squad that were held to a 2-2 draw by Tottenham Hotspur yesterday, and there are suggestions that the arrival of...
Man City 2 Spurs 2: Dele Scores, Brazil Next Big Hope Keeps Iheanacho Out Of Squad
Published: January 21, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur came from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on game week 22 in the English Premier League on Saturday evening.As for team news, 2016 CAF Most Promising Talent Kelechi Iheanacho was missing from City squad, with manager Pep Guardiola naming Brazil’s next hope G...
EPL Wrap: Lookman Fearless; Anichebe Returns; Ighalo, Ibe Subbed In; Iheanacho Missing; Barkley, Ogbonna Star
Published: January 21, 2017
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the English Premier League on Saturday, January 21.In the early kickoff, England youth-teamers Ovie Ejaria and Sheyi Ojo were missing from the Liverpool squad that suffered a shock 3-2 loss to Swansea City at Anfield. Watford led twice but were held to a 2-...
Sunderland Nigerian Wonderkid Reveals He Wants To Play For Real Madrid
Published: January 21, 2017
Sunderland’s Nigerian striker Joel Asoro is dreaming of a move to European powerhouse Real Madrid in future.The teenager has been linked with possible moves to Paris Saint-Germain, Milan, Inter, Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund after making his debut for the Black Cats in the Premier League aged 17 years and 1...
Chelsea Left Wing Back Admits Victor Moses Is More Offensive
Published: January 21, 2017
Chelsea left back Marcos Alonso has admitted that Victor Moses has been more involved than him in the team’s attack in most games they have played together this season. The Nigeria international had found the net on four occasions prior to the Blues 3-0 win at Leicester City last weekend whereas the Spaniard mana...
Liverpool Boss Hails The Performance Of Sheyi Ojo Against Plymouth Argyle
Published: January 19, 2017
Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp was satisfied with the performance of Sheyi Ojo in his side’s FA Cup third-round replay with Plymouth Argyle on Wednesday night.The England youth-teamer dazzled for the Reds following his introduction in the 76th minute, and Klopp admitted that many people thought he would have...