Is Chelsea-reared striker Abraham really better than Napoli star Victor Osimhen?
Published: May 31, 2022
After the season Victor Osimhen had in the Serie A in which he won the U23 Player of the Year award, it is little surprise that the likes of Arsenal and Manchester United have been credited with an interest in the Napoli star.   However according to AreaNapoli, transfer expert Sabatino Durante described Chelsea ...
Why Chelsea should target Super Eagles star as a direct replacement for Marcos Alonso
Published: May 31, 2022
Chelsea's takeover troubles have finally come to an end, with the London giants putting up an official statement confirming the transfer of the club's ownership to a consortium led by American billionaire Todd Boehly.   As expected, there are many transfer rumours surrounding the club, especially with se...
Norwich City interested in signing Swansea-linked defender of Nigerian descent
Published: May 31, 2022
Norwich City are reportedly ready to battle Swansea City for the signature of Anglo-Nigerian defender Matthew Sorinola.   Football League World is reporting that the Canaries are interested in making a move for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise's Matthew Sorinola in the summer transfer window.   The website...
Report : Arsenal manager Arteta makes decision on Nigeria-eligible central midfielder
Published: May 31, 2022
Arsenal first team manager Mikel Arteta has reportedly made a decision on the future of Nigeria-eligible central midfielder Miguel Azeez ahead of next season.   According to The Sun UK, the Spanish football tactician is ready to allow promising youngsters such as Azeez, Charlie Patino and Omari Hutchinson the ch...
'He wasn't appreciated at Chelsea, Arsenal' - Ikpeba on Serie A-winning striker Giroud
Published: May 30, 2022
Former Monaco star Victor Ikpeba has lauded Olivier Giroud as a professional and well behaved player in the aftermath of the Frenchman winning his first league title since the 2011-2012 season.   Giroud played a key role as AC Milan won their first Scudetto in 11 years about a week ago, scoring twice on the fina...
'He's not good enough for the EPL' - Ex-Celtic hitman takes a swipe at Rangers rising star Bassey
Published: May 30, 2022
Former Celtic hitman Frank McAvennie has taken a swipe at Calvin Bassey by revealing that the Rangers rising star is not good enough to play in the English Premier League.   The Nigeria international is being linked with a transfer to the English top-flight, with Aston Villa mooted as one of his possible destina...
Nigeria-eligible midfielder set to return to Chelsea following expiry of loan move to Huddersfield
Published: May 30, 2022
England U20 international of Nigerian descent Faustino Anjorin is set to return to parent club Chelsea following th expiry of his loan move to Championship side Huddersfield Town.   The attacking midfielder switched to the Terriers in the January transfer window after returning from a loan spell at Lokomotiv Mos...
'I'm not aware' - Transfer guru Romano sets the record straight on Osimhen to Arsenal rumours
Published: May 28, 2022
Italian transfer market guru Fabrizio Romano has set the record straight on rumours linking Nigeria international Victor Osimhen with a summer transfer to Premier League club Arsenal.    Romano has insisted that no negotiations have taken place between the parties amid speculation in the media that the striker&#...
Manchester United-linked Nigerian winger attracting interest from Monaco, Vitesse
Published: May 27, 2022
Italian transfer market guru Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Manchester United are monitoring the situation of Nigerian winger Malcolm Ebiowei ahead of a possible move this summer.    New Manchester United assistant coach Steve McClaren knows all about the qualities of the winger as the former England manage...
How Nigeria-eligible winger Shoretire could be Erik ten Hag's new version of Dusan Tadic
Published: May 27, 2022
Erik ten Hag has his work cut out for him at Manchester United as the squad in in need of a major rebuild due to the underperformance of several top-class players.   The ex-Ajax Amsterdam manager utilizes a 4-3-3 tactical set-up, but it is based around a Juego de Posicion positional play and emphasizes on intens...
Rangers to demand record transfer fee for a Nigerian defender from clubs interested in Bassey
Published: May 27, 2022
Scottish Premiership giants Rangers will demand a record transfer fee for a Nigerian defender from clubs interested in the signature of Calvin Bassey this summer. The Daily Mail UK is reporting that the Light Blues have placed a price tag of £25 million (approximately N13.1 billion in Nigerian currency) on Basse...
Confirmed : Super Eagles star will not play for Watford again as option to buy not triggered
Published: May 26, 2022
Through their official website, English Premier League club Watford have announced that five first team players have departed the club.   One of the players leaving the Hornets is Nigeria international Oghenekaro Etebo who has returned to his parent club Stoke City.   Watford have opted against triggering...
Manchester United, Newcastle join Spurs, Crystal Palace in race to sign ex-Nigeria U17 invitee
Published: May 26, 2022
Two Premier League clubs have reportedly joined the race to sign 2019 Nigeria U17 invitee Malcolm Ebiowei this summer.   According to the Daily Mail UK, Manchester United and Newcastle United are the latest teams linked with a move for the Derby County wonderkid.   Previously, it was reported that his for...
Porto want N11.1b for Super Eagles LB represented by Ronaldo's agent amid EPL interest
Published: May 26, 2022
Portuguese Primeira Liga champions Porto have set a price tag for Nigeria international Zaidu Sanusi.   According to Portuguese sports newspaper Record (subscription required), Porto would be demanding 25 million euros (approximately N11.1 billion in Nigerian currency) should a team come for the left-back this s...
Arsenal and Barcelona interested in signing talented midfielder of Nigerian descent
Published: May 26, 2022
Arsenal have reportedly set their sights on signing Aston Villa youngster Carney Chukwuemeka but face competition for the talented midfielder's signature.   According to Spanish outlet Cadena SER via Sport, the north Londoners who finished fifth in the Premier League standings are interested in signing Chukw...