Ex-Genk assistant coach tips Ndidi to play for a big club amid links with Man Utd, Real Madrid
Published: December 18, 2021
Former Racing Genk assistant manager Rudi Cossey has predicted that Wilfred Ndidi will play for a big club in the near future. January 3 will make it five years Leicester City acquired the Nigeria international from Racing Genk and the holding midfielder is now six games away from reaching a milestone of 200 appear...
Etebo labels winner against Algeria at U23 AFCON as best goal he's ever scored
Published: December 18, 2021
Oghenekaro Etebo has described his match-winning strike against Algeria in the final of the 2015 Africa U23 Cup of Nations as the best goal he has scored in his career. The versatile Watford midfielder was the star of the Nigeria squad to the U23 AFCON in Senegal and ended the tournament as the Golden Boot winner wit...
'He's playing really well' - Rangers boss GvB hails man of the moment Aribo
Published: December 17, 2021
Joe Aribo has earned more praise from Rangers head coach Giovanni van Bronckhorst following his outstanding performances since the Dutchman took over the managerial reins from Steven Gerrard. Predominantly a central midfielder, the Nigeria international has underlined his versatility by playing in multiple positions ...
David Beckham and his road to fame
Published: December 17, 2021
David Beckham was a completely unremarkable boy who was born into a London family of an amateur football player. From early childhood, he was interested in football. Find out all football scores today Miami's “Inter”, owned by David, is available at the verified information site. Thanks to the youth program...
'The right call' - Former Arsenal forward explains why a loan move is best for Balogun
Published: December 17, 2021
Former Arsenal striker Alan Smith believes a loan move away from the Emirates Stadium would be ideal for Folarin Balogun. The Anglo-American-Nigerian starlet was promoted to Arsenal's first team on a permanent basis before the season started but has not been able to force his way into the starting lineup, with Alex...
'He's got everything' - Etebo highlights three attributes of Dennis that make Watford talisman so good
Published: December 17, 2021
Recuperating Watford midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo has highlighted three attributes of Emmanuel Dennis that make him so good. Dennis has surprised everyone with his performances in his debut season in the Premier League, considering that he didn't have the best of times during a loan spell in the Bundesliga with Colo...
Ex-Celtic striker concerned Rangers could be forced to sell Aribo to keep books balanced
Published: December 17, 2021
Former Celtic striker Frank McAvennie is of the opinion that Rangers could be forced into the sale of Joe Aribo as from the January transfer window. The Scottish champions made a loss of £23.5million for the financial year ending June 2021 due to the Covid-19 impact and the sale of players or capital injection is ne...
Super Eagles star targets permanent move to Watford
Published: December 16, 2021
Super Eagles star Oghenekaro Etebo is hoping that his season-long loan move to Watford will be made permanent at the end of the season. The Stoke City-owned midfielder arrived at the Hornets in July and the deal came with an option to buy inserted into the agreement. Etebo is currently rehabbing after suffering a ...
Newcastle United scout runs the rule over five players of Nigerian descent
Published: December 16, 2021
Premier League club Newcastle United reportedly posted a scout to monitor proceedings at Kenilworth Road in Bedfordshire during the Championship clash between Luton Town and Fulham last weekend. According to Chronicle Live, a top Magpies scout watched on as Fulham were held to a 1-1 draw by Luton Town. The scout ...
Ndidi will not face Tottenham tonight after fresh update from Premier League
Published: December 16, 2021
Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur should have met in a Premier League clash at the King Power Stadium on Thursday night, with Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi in contention to feature. However, the match has been postponed by the Premier League Board due to an increase in positive Covid-19 cases within Leicest...
'Tuchel recommended the player' - Lokomotiv chief provides update on future of Chelsea loanee Anjorin
Published: December 16, 2021
Lokomotiv Moscow sporting director Tomas Zorn has revealed that Faustino Anjorin came highly recommended from manager Thomas Tuchel before the Russian Premier League club signed him on loan with an option to buy.  The England U20 international of Nigerian descent has made only nine appearances in all competitions for...
19-year-old Nigeria-eligible winger named in West Ham's squad against Arsenal
Published: December 15, 2021
Irish-born winger of Nigerian descent Armstrong Okoflex is in line to make his Premier League debut for West Ham United in their eagerly anticipated clash against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. Okoflex has been named in the Hammers matchday 20 by manager David Moyes - his first squad involvement for a Premier Leagu...
Premier League makes decision that affects Watford's Super Eagles stars
Published: December 15, 2021
The Premier League has announced via its official website that this evening's clash between Burnley and Watford has been postponed. The decision was taken following guidance from medical advisers due to an ongoing COVID-19 outbreak within Watford's squad and as a result the Hornets have insufficient number of first ...
Two Nigerian players ruled out of Leicester City's clash vs Tottenham Hotspur
Published: December 15, 2021
Kelechi Iheanacho and Ademola Lookman have been ruled out of Leicester City's Premier League meeting with Tottenham Hotspur at the King Power Stadium on Thursday. The attack-minded duo have not been included in the last two matchday squads announced by manager Brendan Rodgers, missing the trip to Napoli for the Eur...
First goal involvement for Anglo-Nigerian midfielder as Aston Villa beat Norwich
Published: December 15, 2021
Aston Villa won their fourth game in six since the appointment of Steven Gerrard as they beat Norwich City 2-0 at Carrow Road on Tuesday night.   Villa's two losses were narrow defeats suffered against the current top Premier League sides Manchester City and Liverpool. Carney Chukwuemeka continues to enjoy minutes...