Chelsea and Manchester City battling to re-sign 2021 Super Eagles invitee
Published: July 23, 2023
Chelsea are aiming to re-sign 2021 Super Eagles invitee Michael Olise but face competition for his services in the form of Premier League champions Manchester City.   The France underage international of Nigerian descent was a youth teamer at Chelsea for approximately seven years and also spent time at the Manch...
Preston North End interested in son of former Super Eagles striker 
Published: July 23, 2023
Preston North End are the latest club linked with a move for Dominic Iorfa, who is the son of former Super Eagles striker with the same name.    According to Football League World making reference to Alan Nixon via Patreon, Preston North End are keen on snapping up Iorfa before the close of the summer transfer...
Ambitious EFL club interested in signing Chelsea midfielder of Nigerian descent 
Published: July 23, 2023
Ambitious EFL League One club Reading are reportedly interested in signing former England youth international of Nigerian descent Faustino Anjorin this summer.    Sunday Mirror Sports Editor Darren Witcoop has tweeted that Chelsea midfielder Tino Anjorin is to leave Stamford Bridge on a season’s loan ami...
Chelsea's Cobham product Aina reveals why he joined two-time European champions
Published: July 23, 2023
Chelsea's Cobham product Ola Aina has revealed why he joined two-time European champions Nottingham Forest.   Aina became Forest's first signing of the summer transfer window when the club officially announced his arrival on their website on Saturday.   ​The Super Eagles right-back joined for fr...
Official: Nigeria native finally joins Super Eagles playmaker Iwobi at Everton 
Published: July 23, 2023
Premier League club Everton now have two Lagos-born attack-minded players in their first team ranks ahead of the forthcoming season, with the Toffees announcing the capture of Villarreal winger Arnaut Danjuma on Sunday morning.    The cap-tied Netherlands international of Nigerian descent links up with Super ...
Udogie, Iheanacho in starting XI but waterlogged pitch cancels Tottenham v Leicester friendly 
Published: July 23, 2023
Tottenham Hotspur fans missed an opportunity to feast their eyes on Italy U21 international of Nigerian heritage Destiny Udogie on Sunday morning as a friendly against Leicester City at the Rajamangala National Stadium (Bangkok) was canceled due to a waterlogged pitch and adverse weather conditions.    Udogie...
Chukwuemeka impresses as Chelsea prevail in seven-goal thriller against Brighton
Published: July 23, 2023
Carney Chukwuemeka started his second game under new Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino in the Blues' 4-3 win over Brighton in the Premier League summer series, a preseason tournament being played in the United States. While he did not register a goal contribution he was heavily involved in action in the seven-g...
Anderlecht trying to hijack Barcelona's move to sign Cobham product Mendel-Idowu
Published: July 23, 2023
Anderlecht are making a late attempt to sign Chelsea's Cobham product Tudor Mendel- Idowu   According to transfer guru, Fabrizio Romano the Belgian outfit are trying to hijack Barcelona's move for the Flying Eagles-eligible who is a free agent.   Mendel-Idowu has already agreed personal terms with...
Five Nigerian players miss Arsenal's development squad friendly against Villarreal 
Published: July 22, 2023
Five players eligible to represent the Nigerian national teams were missing as Arsenal's development squad were beaten 2-0 by Villarreal U21s in a friendly at the Pinatar Arena in Murcia on Friday.   According to Arsenal youth team guru Jeorge Bird, 2022 Nigeria U23 invitee Tim Akinola, 2023 Flying Eagles i...
'Because of the money' - Ajax coach reveals he told Fulham target Bassey to leave 
Published: July 22, 2023
Ajax Amsterdam manager Maurice Steijn has revealed that he has told Calvin Bassey to leave the club. ​ ​The 23-year-old has struggled to find his feet since moving to the Amsterdam based-side despite arriving with high expectations from Rangers last summer. ​ ​ Due to his poor form in his first season wi...
Fulham reach club-to-club agreement with Ajax on N18.1b transfer fee for Super Eagles LB
Published: July 22, 2023
Fulham have reached an agreement with Ajax Amsterdam for the signing of Super Eagles left-back Calvin Bassey. ​ ​ ​According to transfer market expert David Ornstein of The Athletic, Fulham have agreed to pay 21 million euros (approximately N18.1 billion in Nigerian cuurency)  plus sell-on fee to the Dutch...
Middlesbrough yet to receive official offers for Arsenal youth product Akpom 
Published: July 22, 2023
Middlesbrough are trying to convince Arsenal's Hale End Academy product Chuba Akpom to stay at the club beyond this summer.    Akpom has not figured for Middlesbrough in their pre-season games and was left out of the training camp squad to Portugal, but it has nothing to do with speculation linking him wi...
Man Utd include two Flying Eagles-eligible players in squad for friendly v Wrexham 
Published: July 21, 2023
Manchester United have reportedly included two Flying Eagles-eligible players in their squad for the pre-season friendly against League Two newcomers Wrexham.    According to Manchester Evening News, Maxi Oyedele and Shola Shoretire are among the Manchester United youngsters who have begun their journey to th...
Rangers could miss out on sell-on clause for Super Eagles player wanted by Fulham 
Published: July 21, 2023
Scottish Premiership giants Glasgow Rangers could miss out on a windfall from the potential sale of Nigeria international Calvin Bassey to Premier League club Fulham.    The Leicester City academy product became the most expensive Nigerian defender in history with his move to Ajax Amsterdam last summer for a gu...
Super Eagles RB who learned his trade at Chelsea joins Nottingham Forest on 2-year deal 
Published: July 21, 2023
Premier League side Nottingham Forest are on the verge of announcing the signing of Chelsea academy product Ola Aina.   The Telegraph UK broke the news that the Super Eagles right-back will join Nottingham Forest on a free transfer after flying into Spain on Friday to undergo a medical at the club’s training ...