'They cannot match us for skill' - Odemwingie reckons Super Eagles have advantage over CIV in AFCON final 
Published: February 10, 2024
Retired Super Eagles forward Osaze Odemwingie believes Nigeria have the advantage over Ivory Coast ahead of both sides clash in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday night. Both sides had previously met on the second matchday of the group stage where the Super Eagles pipped the Elephants by a solit...
Two teenagers of Nigerian descent rub shoulders with AFCON veteran in Arsenal first team training session 
Published: February 10, 2024
Arsenal continued their preparations for the London derby against West Ham United with a training session at Sobha Realty Training Centre in London Colney on Friday. with two teenagers of Nigerian descent involved in the workout.    Arsenal first team manager Mikel Arteta promoted England U17 international of...
Updated PL squad: Chelsea include 8 Nigeria-eligible players including nephew of 2010 AFCON star 
Published: February 09, 2024
Chelsea have submitted their updated squad list to the Premier League following the closure of the January transfer window.    There are two separate lists,  the main one containing a total of nineteen players and another reserved for only U21 players and scholars irrespective of nationality.    For ...
Troost-Ekong reacts as Man Utd legend Rio Ferdinand shows his support for Super Eagles after win v RSA
Published: February 08, 2024
William Troost-Ekong has reacted to Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand's show of support for the Super Eagles following their victory over South Africa in a semifinal clash at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday evening.   Nigeria had to do it the hard way to get past the Bafana Bafana, sealing t...
Arsenal include four Super Eagles-eligible players in updated UEFA Champions League squad 
Published: February 07, 2024
English Premier League side Arsenal have submitted their updated Champions League squad to European football governing body UEFA following the closure of the January transfer window, with four Super Eagles-eligible players available for selection for the knockout rounds of the competition.    2023 Flying Eagles...
'When I was at Arsenal' - Super Eagles midfielder Iwobi reveals the best player he has ever played with 
Published: February 07, 2024
Speaking ahead of Nigeria's semifinal clash with South Africa at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Aex Iwobi has revealed the best player he's ever played with in his career.    Born in Lagos twenty seven years ago, Iwobi moved to Turkey along with his parents when he was four months and has been living i...
Nwaneri trains with Arsenal first team ahead of Klopp's final visit to Emirates Stadium as Liverpool coach
Published: February 04, 2024
Manager Mikel Arteta invited England U17 international of Nigerian descent Ethan Nwaneri to train with the first team on Saturday, on the eve of his side's highly anticipated Premier League clash against Liverpool, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.    The Gunners had their last preparation at the Emirates Stadi...
George misses out on Chelsea Goal of the Month award for fourth month in a row
Published: February 03, 2024
Talented England youth teamer of Nigerian descent Tyrique George has missed out on Chelsea's Goal of the Month for the fourth consecutive month.   The official website of Chelsea announced on Saturday that Lionesses forward Lauren James scooped the January accolade for her volleyed strike in the Blues' ...
Hat-trick hero Adebayo, 2021 Super Eagles invitee Olise join Liverpool, Arsenal stars in PL TOTW
Published: February 02, 2024
Nigerian striker Elijah Adebayo and 2021 Super Eagles invitee Michael Olise have been named in whoscored.com's Premier League Team of the Week. They were named alongside Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus and  Liverpool duo of  Conor Bradley and Luis Diaz who impressed in the Reds' victory over Chelsea on Wed...
Talented winger George double-nominated for Chelsea's Goal of the Month for January 
Published: February 01, 2024
Talented Nigeria-eligible winger Tyrique George is in the running for Chelsea's Goal of the Month award for January 2024.   This is the fourth consecutive month that the England youth international has been nominated for the monthly accolade as he was also shortlisted for the award in October, November and D...
2023 Fifa U20 World Cup Golden Ball winner handed Chelsea shirt number last worn by Madueke
Published: February 01, 2024
With a statement on their official website, Premier League side Chelsea have announced that 2023 Fifa U20 World Cup Golden Ball winner, Cesare Casadei has been allocated the number 31 kit for the remainder of the 2023-2024 season.    The Italy U21 international spent the first half of the campaign at Championshi...
Brentford rejects bids from Girona, Reims for Nigeria's 2023 AFCON star; Fulham, Everton also interested
Published: January 31, 2024
Brentford have rejected bids from Ligue 1 side Stade de Reims and La Liga surprise package Girona for Nigeria's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations star Frank Onyeka. According to The Standard UK, the Bees have rejected the late approaches from the French and Spanish sides to sign the Nigerian midfielder.   Fulh...
Official: 2022 Flamingos invitee signs new deal with Brighton & Hove
Published: January 31, 2024
Through a statement on their official website, Brighton & Hove have announced that 2022  Nigeria women's national U17 football team invitee Comfort Erhabor  has committed her future to the club.    Erhabor has put pen to paper on her first professional contract, a year after her arrival from West Ham Uni...
Tochi Chukwuani: Swansea City and Cardiff City among clubs interest in talented midfielder
Published: January 31, 2024
There is great interest in Danish-Nigerian midfielder Tochi Chukwuani who has several concrete options shortly before the transfer window closes.   Chukwuani, a Denmark U21 international, has entered the last five months of his contract at Lyngby, meaning he can negotiate freely with interested clubs as from th...
Shoretire's superb finish against Chelsea nominated for Manchester United's Goal of the Month 
Published: January 31, 2024
England youth international of Nigerian descent Shola Shoretire is in contention for Manchester United's Goal of the Month award for January 2024.   Shoretire has been nominated for his superb finish in a Premier League 2 fixture against Chelsea at Kingsmeadow  on January 12.   Trailing by two goals...