Ex-Golden Eaglets invitee Ebiowei a wanted man : New suitor for Crystal Palace winger
Published: January 03, 2023
Malcolm Ebiowei continues to gain suitors ahead of a possible loan departure from Crystal Palace in the January transfer window.    According to a fresh update from Alan Nixon, via our colleagues at The 72, Queens Park Rangers have joined the race to sign the 2019 Golden Eaglets invitee this month.    B...
Eze joins Man Utd, Chelsea, Arsenal stars in BBC's EPL Team of the Week 
Published: January 03, 2023
Crystal Palace winger Eberechi Eze cracked the BBC Premier League Team of the Week following his instrumental display against Bournemouth.    The former Super Eagles invitee netted his third goal of the season as Crystal Palace registered a 2-0 road win over the Cherries.   Eze smashed home Palace's...
19yo Nigerian forward promoted to Arsenal first team training pre-Newcastle United 
Published: January 02, 2023
Arsenal have rounded off their preparations ahead of their mouthwatering clash against Newcastle United at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday under the lights.    Manager Mikel Arteta put the players through their paces in a training session held at London Colney on Monday, January 2.   The Spanish football...
Southampton boss refuses to rule out recalling Super Eagles hopeful from loan spell 
Published: January 02, 2023
Southampton manager Nathan Jones has refused to rule out the possibility of recalling in-form winger Nathan Tella from his loan spell at Championship table toppers Burnley.    It is safe to say that Tella's loan spell at the Clarets has been successful with the winger playing twenty four games in all compet...
Southampton, Everton, Crystal Palace keeping tabs on Arsenal academy product Akpom 
Published: January 02, 2023
Three Premier League clubs are reportedly keeping tabs on Arsenal's Hale End Academy product Chuba Akpom.    According to the Daily Mail UK, Akpom is drawing interest from Crystal Palace, Everton and Southampton after excelling in the Championship with Middlesbrough.   The former Super Eagles invite...
Blackburn trying to bring ex-Golden Eaglets invitee to Ewood Park but face competition
Published: January 02, 2023
Blackburn Rovers are the latest club to have reportedly joined the race to sign 2019 Golden Eaglets invitee Malcolm Ebiowei.    According to a Patreon report from Alan Nixon, via Football League World, Blackburn Rovers have made an enquiry for the Crystal Palace winger.     Ipswich Town have also made ...
Ninth clean sheet of the season : Another MOTM display for Arsenal loanee Okonkwo 
Published: January 02, 2023
On-loan Arsenal goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo earned further rave reviews after shining for Crewe Alexandra in their hard-fought 1-0 win over Tranmere Rovers in a League Two match staged at Mornflake Stadium on New Year's Day.    After Charlie Colkett opened the scoring in the 34th minute, Okonkwo made some ...
No belated birthday present : Super Eagles midfielder will not make return against Liverpool
Published: January 02, 2023
Super Eagles star Frank Onyeka will not be available for selection when Brentford take on Liverpool in a Premier League game at the Gtech Community Stadium on Tuesday under the lights.   A return to the starting lineup would have been a perfect belated birthday present for the FC Ebedei product who celebrated ...
Ex-Rangers star berates Nottingham Forest striker for denying Awoniyi chance to score v Chelsea
Published: January 01, 2023
Former Rangers midfielder Charlie Adam, has faulted Nottingham Forest's striker, Brennan Johnson on his decision to go for goal rather than finding Nigeria's Taiwo Awoniyi in Sunday's Premier League game against Chelsea which ended 1-1.   Ivorian right back, Serge Aurier canceled out a first half goa...
Nottingham Forest 1 Chelsea 1 : Awoniyi fails to extend goalscoring run, Chukwuemeka returns
Published: January 01, 2023
Chelsea have a difficult task to qualify for the 2023-2024 UEFA Champions League despite half of the season still to be played.    The Blues were forced to a 1-1 draw by Nottingham Forest at the City Ground on New Year's Day.     Nigeria international Taiwo Awoniyi started and was in action for 88 ...
Nigerian Team of the Year 2022 featuring Spurs loanee, Southampton, Everton, Atalanta stars 
Published: January 01, 2023
The year 2022 is now in the past. Several sporting events in general and particularly football tournaments were held in the year.   Nigerian players were not left out in most of these but the were not part of the biggest football tournament of the year, the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Nigerian players had...
Iwobi reacts after reaching milestone, Hale End product to receive award from EPL
Published: January 01, 2023
Alex Iwobi has taken to social media to react to becoming the eighth Nigerian to play 200 games in the English Premier League.    The Hale End Academy graduate reached a milestone of 200 Premier League appearances when he started for Everton in their 1-1 draw with reigning champions Manchester City at the Etiha...
Arsenal legend predicts where Eze, Olise, Zaha will help Crystal Palace reach in current season
Published: January 01, 2023
Arsenal legend Ian Wright on Saturday night tipped the attacking trio of Eberechi Eze, Michael Olise and Wilfried Zaha to help their club, Crystal Palace, finish in the top half of the English Premier League table this season.   Crystal Palace beat Bournemouth 2-0 on Saturday to round off their 2022 matches in t...
Ex-Super Eagles striker blames Black Stars fullback for Arsenal winger Saka's 66th-second goal 
Published: December 31, 2022
Former Super Eagles striker Efan Ekoku has faulted Ghana right-back back Tariq Lamptey for the opening goal scored by Bukayo Saka in Arsenal's 4-2 win over Brighton & Hove on Saturday evening at the Amex stadium.   Barely 66 seconds into the game, the fullback who played at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar l...
Vieira reveals what pleased him about Eze, Olise in Crystal Palace win v Bournemouth 
Published: December 31, 2022
Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira was delighted with the performance of two former Super Eagles invitees Eberechi Eze and Michael Olise in his side's 2-0 win over Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday evening.    Jordan Ayew and Eze scored from two corners as the Eagles ended the year with a...