Eze insists he's focused on Crystal Palace amid Liverpool, Tottenham, Newcastle United links
Published: May 22, 2023
Super Eagles-eligible attacking midfielder, Eberechi Eze has revealed that he is focused on Crystal Palace and is not bothered about rumours linking him away from Selhurst Park in the summer transfer window. Eze is enjoying his best run of form with Crystal Palace under interim boss, Roy Hodgson having scored 6 go...
Sheffield Wednesday sweating on fitness of 2019 Flying Eagles invitee ahead of playoff final 
Published: May 22, 2023
Sheffield Wednesday are sweating on the fitness of 2019 Flying Eagles invitee Fisayo Dele-Bashiru ahead of their League One playoff final clash against Barnsley at Wembley.   The Manchester City academy product was a surprise omission from the gameday squad against Peterborough United on May 18 as the Owls crea...
Chukwuemeka makes his first appearance under Lampard's management in 1-0 loss to Man City
Published: May 21, 2023
Carney Chukwuemeka made his first Chelsea appearance under Frank Lampard on Sunday evening in the Blues' 1-0 defeat against Premier League champions Manchester City. Chukwuemeka found himself used sparingly from the bench under previous manager Graham Potter but had to bide his time under Lampard who is on int...
Lampard explains decision for England U20 star Chukwuemeka to complete the season at Chelsea 
Published: May 21, 2023
Chelsea's interim boss Frank Lampard has explained the rationale for Carney Chukwuemeka staying back at Chelsea instead of traveling with the England U20 squad for the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup.    The Young Lions star for sure will not be available for selection when the 2017 world champions take on Tunisia...
How Awoniyi's goals helped Nottingham Forest protect their Premier League status 
Published: May 21, 2023
Taiwo Awoniyi was one of the litany of players signed by Nottingham Forest last summer in a bid to ensure that they protect their Premier League status having just regained promotion.   Awoniyi was expected to lead the line of Nottingham Forest having done well last season with Union Berlin, scoring 20 goals in ...
Middlesbrough slap N8.6b price tag on Akpom amid interest from Crystal Palace, German clubs 
Published: May 21, 2023
Chuba Akpom's long term future at Middlesbrough hinged on their promotion to the Premier League.    The future of the Hale End Academy product at the Riverside Stadium will be the subject of speculation in the weeks ahead after their season ended with a 1-0 loss to Coventry City in the Championship playoff...
Official : EFL's Red Devils confirm Irish-Nigerian LB has returned to Arsenal 
Published: May 20, 2023
English Football League club Crawley Town have announced their retained and released list following the conclusion of the 2022-2023 season, with key decisions made on the future of four Nigeria-eligible players.    The Red Devils have confirmed that Hale End Academy product Mazeed Ogungbo has returned to his p...
Former Liverpool and Arsenal superstars tag Awoniyi's goal against Gunners 'fortunate' finish
Published: May 20, 2023
Former Premier League icons, Michael Owen and Ian Wright on Saturday evening weighed in on their thoughts after Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi scored the decisive goal that secured Premier League football for Nottingham Forest.     The Gunners needed to avoid a defeat while hoping that Manchester City lose...
Awoniyi's goal against Arsenal confirms Forest's PL safety and Man City as champions 
Published: May 20, 2023
Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi was on target on Saturday evening in Nottingham Forest's 1-0 win over second-placed Arsenal at the City Ground which confirmed their Premier League status for next season and Manchester City as the champions.   The goal was Awoniyi's fifth in three games after his doubl...
Orban dreams to play for Man Utd, Liverpool, Man City; explains why he doesn't like Arsenal 
Published: May 20, 2023
KAA Gent striker Gift Orban says he would love to play in the Premier League for Manchester United, Manchester City or Liverpool and has explained why he does not like Arsenal. Orban has taken Europe by storm and has amazed everyone with his jaw-dropping performances in front of goal since moving to Belgian outfit...
Confirmed: Nigeria-eligible striker returns to Arsenal after loan spell at Accrington Stanley
Published: May 20, 2023
With a statement on their official website, EFL League One club Accrington Stanley have announced their retained and released list following the conclusion of the 2022-2023 season.   According to EFL rules, clubs must upload their list of retained and released players to an online portal before midnight on the ...
Official: Millwall offer new deal to Anglo-Nigerian striker
Published: May 20, 2023
Through their official website, Championship club Millwall have published their retained and released list following the conclusion of the 2022-2023 season.   At development squad level, the Lions have confirmed that Anglo-Nigerian striker Abdul Abdulmalik has been offered a new contract.   He has been r...
Newcastle United target move for Super Eagles star as replacement for Allan Saint-Maximin
Published: May 19, 2023
Newcastle have joined the race for the signature of Villarreal and Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze who has been outstanding for Quique Setién's side this season and has been one of the best young players in La Liga. The 2015 FIFA U17 World Cup winner's name made the back pages at home and abroad afte...
Official: Huddersfield Town confirm Super Eagles-eligible midfielder has returned to Chelsea 
Published: May 19, 2023
Super Eagles-eligible midfielder Faustino Anjorin will not be joining Championship club Huddersfield Town on a permanent deal, as things stand.    Through their official website, the Terries confirmed their retained and released list on Friday following the conclusion of the 2023-2023 season.    Watford...
Chukwuemeka trains with Chelsea on the eve of start of 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup 
Published: May 19, 2023
England U20 international Carney Chukwuemeka has been spotted training with Chelsea first team, a day before the start of the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup.   Chukwuemeka is among three players of Nigerian descent named in the Young Lions' final 21-man squad for the tournament in Argentina, the others being Brentf...