Dortmund to open talks with Chelsea over keeping midfielder on Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle's radar
Published: April 22, 2025
German Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund are reportedly working on a deal to retain Carney Chukwuemeka for the 2025-2026 season.Chukwuemeka was not part of Enzo Maresca's plans at Chelsea during the first half of the season, prompting a loan switch to Dortmund in the winter transfer market.Now fully fit at Borussia D...
Ex-Celtic CB, who trained with Nigeria U23s despite injury, issues come-and-get-me plea to Eric Chelle
Published: April 22, 2025
Former Celtic central defender Osaze Urhoghide has confirmed that his international future lies with Nigeria even though he qualifies to represent his country of birth, the Netherlands, as well as England, where he grew up.The FC Dallas star is not new to the Nigeria setup, having trained with the U23 squad before a 20...
One to watch: Boniface making inroads at Ipswich Town less than three months after leaving Chelsea
Published: April 22, 2025
London-born Nigerian defender Somto Boniface is already impressing at Ipswich Town, less than three months after joining the Tractor Boys from boyhood club Chelsea, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.An England youth international, Boniface was on the books of Chelsea for nine years before moving on to pastures new in the Ja...
'One of the most underrated players'- Pundit says Forest still miss Ola Aina despite Toffolo's heroics 
Published: April 22, 2025
Nizaar Kinsella has shared his thoughts on Ola Aina's absence at Nottingham Forest, insisting the team continues to miss the Nigerian international despite Harry Toffolo's brilliant performance against Tottenham Hotspur.Aina has been sidelined with a calf injury he sustained during Forest's 1-0 victory over Manchester ...
Awoniyi returns from injury as Nottingham Forest beat Tottenham Hotspur to boost UCL hopes
Published: April 21, 2025
Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi made his return from a hamstring injury during Nottingham's 2-1 impressive victory over Tottenham Hotspur on Monday night.Awoniyi suffered the injury after his participation in Forest's 1-0 victory over Manchester United at the City Ground.The Nigerian International started on the ben...
'The right move' - Talented striker Chido Obi insists he has no regrets dumping Arsenal for Man Utd
Published: April 21, 2025
Nigeria-eligible centre-forward Chido Obi became the 252nd academy player to debut for Manchester United's first team, after making his Premier League bow at Tottenham Hotspur in February 2025.Since his debut at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, the Denmark U21 international has totaled five appearances in all competition...
'I'm 100% sure' - Insider confident Liverpool will make an attempt to sign Osimhen this summer
Published: April 21, 2025
Premier League champions-in-waiting Liverpool are reportedly preparing a move for Napoli-owned centre-forward Victor Osimhen this summer. Nigerian journalist Buchi Laba, who has close ties to the Galatasaray star, claims he's certain that the Reds will make another attempt to sign the former African Footballer of the ...
Nwaneri shares what he brings to the Arsenal team, thrilled to see Butler-Oyedeji make PL debut
Published: April 21, 2025
England U21 international of Nigerian descent Ethan Nwaneri took his goal contributions to eleven in all competitions after finding the net for Arsenal in their 4-0 rout of relegation-threatened Ipswich Town on Sunday afternoon. Nwaneri netted his ninth goal of the season against the Tractor Boys, with a deflected eff...
Youngest Nigerian to score for Chelsea in PL: Tyrique George smashes record held by Chukwuemeka
Published: April 20, 2025
Carney Chukwuemeka's record as the youngest Nigeria-eligible player to score for Chelsea in the English Premier League didn't last long as talented London-born winger Tyrique George smashed it on Easter Sunday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Chukwuemeka, a player of interest to Super Eagles boss Eric Chelle, set the pr...
'Alisson was beaten' - Man Utd legend Neville reveals how close Ndidi came to scoring against Liverpool
Published: April 20, 2025
Leicester City became the second team relegated from the Premier League, after Southampton, following a narrow 1-0 loss to champions-in-waiting Liverpool at the King Power Stadium on Easter Sunday.Five games from the end of the season, the Foxes find themselves eighteen points adrift of seventeenth-placed West Ham Unit...
From Hale End to the Premier League: Butler-Oyedeji makes debut for Arsenal in 4-0 rout of Ipswich
Published: April 20, 2025
Liverpool cannot win their second Premier League title on Easter Sunday following Arsenal's 4-0 rout of Ipswich Town at Portman Road.For Nigerian fans, the headline moment was Nathan Butler-Oyedeji making his Premier League debut for Arsenal at 22 years and 106 days old.The Hale End Academy graduate was involved in Ars...
George answers Iwobi: Nigerian teenager inspires Chelsea to comeback win after Fulham star's opener
Published: April 20, 2025
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi continued his standout season with another stellar display, scoring in Fulham's 2-1 loss to Chelsea on Sunday afternoon.Iwobi struck in the first half with a composed left-footed finish past Robert Sánchez after receiving a precise pass from Ryan Sessegnon.The Nigerian international ...
22yo Nigerian attacker involved in Arsenal's final training session before trip to Ipswich Town
Published: April 20, 2025
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta ran the rule over Nigerian attacker Nathan Butler-Oyedeji on Saturday, April 19, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Butler-Oyedeji participated in the Gunners final training session at Sobha Realty Training Centre in London Colney before the trip to relegation-threatened Ipswich Town.It remains t...
Ola Aina shares favourite Nottingham Forest moment, unsung hero, Team of the Season pick and more
Published: April 20, 2025
Speaking to Nottingham Forest's YouTube channel, defender Ola Aina has shared his thoughts on his favourite moments and standout teammates from the ongoing season.The Chelsea academy graduate is among seven Nottingham Forest players in contention to be included in EA SPORTS FC's Premier League Team of the Season, along...
After logging 1662 minutes, Chelsea loanee who has chosen France over Nigeria scores first PL goal
Published: April 19, 2025
It has taken France U23 international of Nigerian descent Lesley Ugochukwu 1,662 minutes spread across thirty-four matches to score his first-ever goal in the Premier League. The Chelsea loanee got on the scoresheet for the first time in his Premier League career as Southampton forced West Ham United to a 1-1 draw at ...