Agent reveals Brighton-linked striker Simy prefers move to English Premier League
Published: May 30, 2021
Vincenzo Morabito, the agent handling the affairs of Crotone marksman Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo, has revealed that the striker would prefer a move to the English Premier League, adding that the most concrete interest has come from top-flight clubs in England without revealing their identities. That said, Brighton & H...
Lille join Chelsea, Arsenal, Leeds United in race for Reading's Nigerian wonderkid
Published: May 30, 2021
French Ligue 1 champions Lille are set to battle it out with Premier League and German Bundesliga clubs for the signing of Super Eagles target Michael Olise, according to TEAMtalk. The former France U18 international, who is also eligible to represent England, is also attracting interest from Chelsea, Arsenal and Le...
'What a performance' - Super Eagles star hails ex-teammate Havertz after game-winning goal for Chelsea
Published: May 30, 2021
Chelsea claimed the Champions League title at the expense of Manchester City on Saturday, with Kai Havertz's first-half goal proving the difference at the Estádio do Dragão - Porto. In the 42nd minute, Havertz knocked the ball past Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson after an inch-perfect through ball from Mason Mo...
Proud Nigerian dad shows off his son Anjorin celebrating UCL win with Chelsea academy products
Published: May 30, 2021
Sheriff Anjorin, the father of Chelsea winger Faustino Anjorin, was a proud dad after Chelsea won the UEFA Champions League on Saturday night. Although Sheriff Anjorin couldn't watch his son play in European football's biggest game, with manager Thomas Tuchel deciding against naming the versatile winger in his matc...
'We are the Blues' - Chelsea icon Obi Mikel reacts to Champions League win vs Man City
Published: May 30, 2021
In an all-English affair, Chelsea won the UEFA Champions League for the second time in their history on Saturday night, beating Pep Guardiola's Manchester City 1-0 at the Estádio do Dragão in Porto, Portugal. Three minutes before the interval, Germany international Kai Havertz scored what proved to be the game-win...
Abuja stands still as Chelsea win UEFA Champions League
Published: May 30, 2021
Hundreds of fans watched on in the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria as Chelsea beat Manchester City to win the 2021 UEFA Champions League final on Saturday night. A first half goal scored by Kai Havertz,  was stoutly defended by Thomas Tuchel's team till the end of the game.As usual Heineken, never watching alone,...
UCL final: Nigerians backing Anjorin despite omission from Chelsea matchday 23 vs Man City
Published: May 29, 2021
Manager Thomas Tuchel has announced his starting lineup for Saturday evening's Champions League final against Manchester City at the Estádio do Dragão - Porto. The German football tactician has decided against including England youth international of Nigerian descent Faustino Anjorin in the matchday 23. While Mas...
Photo confirmation : Talented goalkeeper signs new deal with Manchester United
Published: May 29, 2021
Promising goalkeeper Dermot Mee has taken to social media to announce that he has signed a new contract with Premier League giants Manchester United. A Northern Ireland youth-teamer though born in Birmingham in England,  he spent a portion of the second half of the 2020-2021 campaign on loan at Fulham. Since hi...
Snapped : Anjorin involved in Chelsea final training session of the 2020-2021 season
Published: May 29, 2021
Nigeria-eligible winger Faustino Anjorin still has a remote chance of making the matchday squad when Chelsea do battle with Manchester City in the Champions League final on Saturday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The England youth international was involved in Chelsea's final training session of the season in...
Brighton & Hove interested in signing 20-goal Super Eagles star
Published: May 28, 2021
According to reporting by Tuttomercatoweb.com, English Premier League club Brighton & Hove are among the teams interested in signing Crotone marksman Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo in the summer transfer window. The future of the Nigeria international has dominated the backpages in recent weeks as he is expected to move on t...
Townsend reveals injured NFF target Eze was due to be named in England provisional Euro 2020 squad
Published: May 28, 2021
Crystal Palace star Andros Townsend has revealed that Eberechi Eze was due to be named in England's provisional squad for the 2020 European Championship, only for manager Gareth Southgate to scratch his name out after he suffered a season-ending injury. The Nigeria Football Federation target would have been rewarded...
Official : 2003-born midfielder of Nigerian descent offered new deal by West Brom
Published: May 28, 2021
Relegated English Premier League side West Brom have published their retained and released list following the conclusion of the 2020-2021 season, informs the official website of the Baggies. One of the decisions taken by West Brom's higher-ups was to offer talented teenager of Nigerian descent Tim Iroegbunam a new ...
'You are the best' - Ighalo expresses his support for Man Utd GK De Gea after penalty miss
Published: May 27, 2021
Manchester United old boy Odion Ighalo has expressed his support for David de Gea after the goalkeeper missed a decisive spot-kick in the shoot-out which handed Villarreal the Europa League title on Wednesday night. After the twenty outfield players converted their spot-kicks, Yellow Submarine goalkeeper Geronimo R...
Teenage winger of Nigerian descent named in Chelsea's Champions League final squad
Published: May 27, 2021
Manager Thomas Tuchel has selected England youth international of Nigerian descent Faustino Anjorin in Chelsea's Champions League final squad, informs the official website of The Blues. There was strong indication that the 19-year-old was going to be included on the roster as he has been training with the first tea...
Anjorin training with Chelsea first team ahead of UEFA Champions League final
Published: May 27, 2021
Nigeria-eligible winger Faustino Anjorin is in contention to be included in Chelsea's traveling party to Portugal, where they face fellow Premier League side Manchester City in the Champions League final on  May 29. The England youth international has been training with the first team players this week under the gu...