Official : Fast and powerful center forward signs new contract with Chelsea 
Published: November 07, 2022
Chelsea announced through their official website on Monday night that Donnell McNeilly has signed a new deal with the club.    McNeilly has signed his first professional contract with the Blues, a deal that will keep him at Stamford Bridge until at least June 30, 2025.   He has been described by Chelse...
Reports : 24-cap Nigeria international linked with move to Aston Villa 
Published: November 07, 2022
A reunion between Samuel Chukwueze and Spanish football tactician Unai Emery could be on the cards if transfer reports emanating from the English press are anything to go by.  Chukwueze is among three Villarreal players ex-Villarreal boss Emery is interested in bringing to Aston Villa, the others being Nicolas J...
Official : Versatile player signs new deal with Chelsea 
Published: November 07, 2022
With a statement on their official website, Premier League side Chelsea have announced that Brodi Hughes has signed a new deal with the club.   The 18-year-old has put pen to paper on his first professional contract with Chelsea, keeping him at Stamford Bridge until the end of the 2024-2025 season.    C...
UCL, UEL & UECL draw : Chukwuemeka, Osimhen, Shoretire, 12 others discover opponents 
Published: November 07, 2022
The draw for the UEFA Europa League and UEFA Europa Conference League knockout round playoff and UEFA Champions League round of sixteen took place on Monday, November 7, with at least fifteen Nigeria-eligible players discovering their next opponents in the respective competitions.    We start with the Champio...
Offiical : Aribo, Edozie to get new coach at Southampton
Published: November 07, 2022
Southampton have parted company with Ralph Hasenhüttl following a poor start to the Premier League season. The Saints confirmed through their official website that the Austrian tactician will be replaced by First Team Lead Coach Rubén Sellés on an interim basis.   Ruben is expected to be in the Southampt...
'Seems like a different player' - Tottenham legend waxes lyrical about ex-Gunner Iwobi
Published: November 07, 2022
Tottenham Hotspur legend Jermain Defoehas revealed that Alex Iwobi has enjoyed resurgence under Frank Lampard.Iwobi  Defoe says Iwobi has improved his game play, becoming one of the indispensable players for Everton this season. The Nigerian international has enjoyed tremendous growth since the appointment ...
'Similar to Drogba' - Pundit urges Manchester United to sign Super Eagles star 
Published: November 07, 2022
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has continued his imperious form for Napoli in the Serie A and two football journalists have expressed delight on his performances.   Darren Lewis is the Assistant Editor at The Mirror (UK) and while speaking with Sky Sports News, believes that a club like Manchester United sh...
'Kan u believe it' - Super Eagles legend relives Arsenal hat-trick at Chelsea 
Published: November 07, 2022
Former Super Eagles captain and two-time African Footballer of The Year winner Nwankwo Kanu on Sunday reminisced on his playing days at Arsenal with a short but heartwarming video.   The Gunners are atop the table after beating Chelsea 1-0 at the Stamford Bridge courtesy of a Gabriel goal in the 63rd minute. ...
Crystal Palace manager makes transfer decision on 2019 Golden Eaglets invitee 
Published: November 06, 2022
Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira has reportedly made a transfer decision on Malcolm Ebiowei ahead of the reopening of the transfer window.    According to the online edition of The Sun UK, the former Arsenal captain is planning to let the 2019 Golden Eaglets invitee go out on loan in search of regular firs...
Middlesbrough in talks with Super Eagles hopeful over new contract 
Published: November 06, 2022
Sky Bet Championship club Middlesbrough have started talks with Super Eagles hopeful Chuba Akpom over a new contract, following his brilliant performances this season.  The Hale End Academy product's current deal is set to expire in the summer of 2023, but Middlesbrough have an option of extending the deal by...
Shoretire non-playing substitute as Manchester United are beaten by Aston Villa
Published: November 06, 2022
Manchester United suffered a 3-1 defeat Sunday afternoon against Aston Villa in Unai Emery's first game in charge of the  Villains.   Flying Eagles eligible youngster Shola Shoretire was an unused substitute for Erik ten Hag's team.    The Nigeria-eligible forward who has not made a first team a...
Folarin Balogun scores match-winning goal for Stade de Reims against Simon's Nantes 
Published: November 06, 2022
Arsenal loanee Folarin Balogun was the match-winner for Stade de Reims as they defeated a Nantes side parading Super Eagles winger Moses Simon at the Stade Auguste-Delaune II on Sunday afternoon.   In what was his fourteenth appearance of the season, the Hale End Academy graduate secured the three points for Lo...
PL 2 : Two Flying Eagles-eligible players help Arsenal overtake Man City in the standings
Published: November 06, 2022
Arsenal returned to the top of the Premier League 2 table after a  3-1 win over Everton at Meadow Park on Sunday afternoon.    Three Flying Eagles-eligible players were involved in the game. Zach Awe and Nathan Butler-Oyedeji were in action for the young Gunners while Francis Okoronkwo featured for Everton. ...
Confirmed team news Chelsea v Arsenal : Three Nigeria-eligible teenagers miss out 
Published: November 06, 2022
Three teenagers of Nigerian descent will not take to the pitch when Chelsea face off with Arsenal in a Premier League game at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon.    Exciting winger Joel Ideho, 19, and central defender Zach Awe, 18, both trained with the Gunners first team in their final workout at London Colne...
'I had a chance in the first half' - Iwobi admits Everton not clinical in loss to Leicester
Published: November 06, 2022
Alex Iwobi believes Everton lost their Premier League clash against Leicester City on Saturday evening for the simple reason that they did not take their chances.   A Goal of the Season contender by Youri Tielemans just before halftime and Harvey Barnes' 86th minute strike were enough for the Foxes to se...