Newcastle United interested in Nigeria-eligible CB with 33 top-flight appearances
Published: December 20, 2021
Premier League strugglers Newcastle United have reportedly identified Tosin Adarabioyo as a potential reinforcement ahead of the January transfer window. The Times has reported that the Magpies are in the market for two defensive reinforcements and have Fulham star Adarabioyo and Marseille's Boubacar Kamara on their...
Millwall boss convinced there is more to come from Liverpool loanee Ojo
Published: December 20, 2021
Millwall boss Gary Rowett is backing Liverpool-owned winger Sheyi Ojo to live up to his potential. The Lions are Ojo's seventh loan club after previously spending time at Wigan Athletic, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Fulham, Reims, Glasgow Rangers and Cardiff City. The 2017 U20 World Cup winner has yet to open his go...
Nigerian central defender earns Scottish Premiership Team of the Week recognition
Published: December 20, 2021
Livingston central defender Ayo Obileye has been named in Whoscored.com's Scottish Premiership Team of the Week following his outstanding performance against Ross County at the weekend.With a minute to go, the former Nigeria U23 invitee headed in a brilliant delivery from James Penrice at the back post to score a last-...
'He's a great player' - Livingston star says Aribo good enough to play in the Premier League
Published: December 19, 2021
Livingston star Ayo Obileye believes Rangers ace Joe Aribo is good enough to play in the English Premier League amid speculation linking the versatile midfielder with possible moves to Brentford, Crystal Palace and Watford. Obileye, a former Nigeria U23 invitee, knows all about the qualities of Aribo having played wit...
Everton's 19 different teenage goalscorers in Premier League : Two Nigerians make list
Published: December 19, 2021
According to Everton's official webpage, Jarrad Branthwaite became the Toffees 19th different teenage goalscorer in the Premier League era when he netted the equaliser against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Thursday night. Only Arsenal with twenty have had more teenage goalscorers than Everton in the Premier League. ...
Super Eagles' ex-Chelsea defender Omeruo opens La Liga 2 account for 2021-2022
Published: December 19, 2021
It has taken Kenneth Omeruo nine matches to open his account in the Spanish La Liga 2 for the 2021-2022 season. The former Chelsea center-back was on target as CD Leganes recorded an impressive 2-0 road win over Malaga at the Estadio La Rosaleda on Saturday evening. Six minutes into the second half, Omeruo got h...
Ex-Gunner of Nigerian descent hails Martinelli for scoring Arsenal's 7,000th top-flight goal
Published: December 19, 2021
Nigerian-born central defender Joseph Olowu has praised Brazilian wonderkid Gabriel Martinelli after his brilliant performance helped Arsenal register a comprehensive 4-1 win over Leeds United in the Premier League on Saturday evening.  Arthur Okonkwo was omitted from Arsenal's matchday squad following the return to ...
Ex-Nigeria U23 invitee scores last-gasp equaliser as Livingston snatch draw vs Ross County
Published: December 18, 2021
Former Nigeria U23 invitee Ayo Obileye netted for the second game running as Livingston and Ross County shared the spoils with a 1-1 draw in a Scottish Premiership clash at Tony Macaroni Arena on Saturday evening. Livingston manager David Martindale's decision to keep the central defender up top proved to be a tactica...
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...