Chelsea boss to make decision on Chukwuemeka's availability for Boro clash after Monday's training 
Published: January 08, 2024
Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino will make a decision on Carney Chukwuemeka's availability for the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final clash against Middlesbrough after training at Cobham on Monday, January 8.   The England youth international of Nigerian descent scored his first senior goal in Chelsea&...
Super Eagles confirmed starting XI: Yusuf debuts; Troost-Ekong captain; Boniface missing; Osimhen bench
Published: January 08, 2024
Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup for Monday's international friendly against Guinea at the Bani Yas Stadium, Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates.    Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabili starts in goal - a decision that sees Omonia Nicosia's Francis Uzoho and Enyimba&#...
Arsenal coach insists it doesn't look realistic to sign a new striker amid links with Super Eagles star
Published: January 07, 2024
Manager Mikel Arteta has insisted that it 'does not look realistic' for Arsenal to sign a new striker in the January transfer window despite his side in a hole at this moment in time.    The Gunners have lost their quality in the final third, having managed only five goals in their last seven appearanc...
Arsenal, Brentford join Chelsea, Leicester in race to sign Flying Eagles-eligible defender 
Published: January 07, 2024
Two more English clubs have been linked with a move for Flying Eagles-eligible defender David Odogu.   According to German transfer market website Fussballtransfers making reference to Sky Germany, the 2023 Fifa U17 World Cup and European U17 Championship winner with Germany is wanted by London clubs Arsenal an...
Arsenal consider move for Super Eagles-eligible player as potential replacement for N35b-rated striker
Published: January 07, 2024
As reported by Daily Star, Arsenal are willing to sign Dominic Solanke this month and have identified how to bring the in-form striker over to the Emirates.   According to the report, the London-based club are said to be considering selling Eddie Nketiah if they sign the Bournemouth striker.   In addition...
Brentford hero Sodje backs Onyeka to step into Ndidi's shoes but worried about Super Eagles midfield 
Published: January 07, 2024
Brentford hero Sam Sodje has backed hardworking Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka to step into the shoes of Wilfred Ndidi at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.   Nigeria suffered a big blow ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations, with Ndidi withdrawing from the squad due to a muscular injury that could see him sidel...
Red-hot winger George sends message to Pochettino with 11th goal of the season for Chelsea youth 
Published: January 07, 2024
Talented winger of Nigerian descent Tyrique George continued his impressive scoring form for Chelsea youth teams on Saturday as the U18 side coached by Nigerian football tactician Hassan Sulaiman were held to a 2-2 draw by Leicester City in the U18 Premier League.    The England youth international is in his c...
Super Eagles forward interested in transfer to Scottish giants Rangers 
Published: January 07, 2024
Super Eagles forward Emmanuel Dennis is reportedly interested in joining Scottish Premiership giants Rangers this month.    Daily Record says Dennis is open to a move to the Light Blues if the Ibrox club make their move - and he looks a more likely addition than Brighton's Steven Alzate as things stand. ...
Reliable transfer market reporter confirms West Ham are pushing to sign ex-Flying Eagles striker 
Published: January 06, 2024
Reliable transfer market reporter Dean Jones has confirmed that West Ham United are pushing to sign former Nigeria U20 international Akor Adams in the January transfer window.  The 2022/2023 UEFA Europa Conference League champions have been linked with the Montpellier forward in a bid to bolster their attacking d...
FA Cup wrap: Osula scores his first senior goals for Sheffield United; Watford's Dele-Bashiru nets injury time winner 
Published: January 06, 2024
A round-up of Nigerian players who were on target for their respective clubs in the third round of the Emirates FA Cup on Saturday, January 6, 2024.   At the Priestfield Stadium, Sheffield United thrashed Gillingham FC 4-0 to advance to the next round, with Denmark U21 international William Osula netting his f...
Mikel Arteta promotes 2023 Flying Eagles invitee Ejeheri to Arsenal first team training pre-Liverpool 
Published: January 06, 2024
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta promoted 2023 Flying Eagles invitee Ovie Ejeheri to first team training on the eve of the Gunners' highly anticipated Emirates FA Cup third round fixture against Liverpool in the English capital London, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.    The Spanish football tactician monitored Ej...
Chelsea ready to pay N120.2b release clause for African Footballer of the Year
Published: January 06, 2024
Chelsea are ready to intensify their interest in Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen in order to beat other interested clubs to his signature. According to Naples based Italian newspaper  II Matino via Calcionapoli, Chelsea are ready to pay the €120m (approximately N120.2 billion in Nigerian currency) release c...
Chelsea, Liverpool and Man City learn release clause to sign former Super Eagles invitee
Published: January 06, 2024
Premier League giants Manchester City, Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea and Arsenal been told they will have to have to pay more than €40m to sign former Super Eagles invitee Michael Olise. This follows a report from Footballinsider which states that Olise has a release clause "worth well in excess of €40...
Man Utd coach checks out two Nigeria-eligible midfielders ahead of FA Cup clash against Wigan 
Published: January 05, 2024
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is running the rule over two Nigeria-eligible midfielders Shola Shoretire and Maxi Oyedele ahead of his side's FA Cup clash against Wigan Athletic, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   First team midfielders Mason Mount and Casemiro are rated as doubtful for the trip to Wiga...
Crystal Palace dazzler Olise closely being watched by Manchester City, Chelsea and Liverpool
Published: January 05, 2024
Premier League defending champions Manchester City have joined the race to sign Crystal Palace dazzler Michael Olise. According to Footballinsider, the Citizens are closely monitoring the 22-year-old who is also on the radar of Liverpool and Chelsea.  Manchester City and Chelsea were reportedly interested in...