Reading boss explains exactly what Nigeria target Olise must do to get better
Published: May 07, 2021
Reading manager Veljko Paunovic has revealed exactly what Michael Olise must do to become a better player. The versatile playmaker has had a banner season at the Royals and was recently named the EFL Young Player of the Season. It has been much publicized that several Premier League clubs are keeping tabs on Olis...
'We got to be in the final' - Kanu sends message to Arsenal players ahead of showdown vs Villarreal
Published: May 06, 2021
Legendary Arsenal striker Nwankwo Kanu has sent a message to the Arsenal players before their season-defining game against Villarreal in the semifinal of the Europa League on Thursday night. The Gunners could miss out on a European place if they fail to see off the La Liga side as they are unlikely to qualify for n...
PSV Eindhoven make transfer decision on Leicester, Crystal Palace-linked winger Madueke
Published: May 06, 2021
PSV Eindhoven assume that Anglo-Nigerian winger Nonso Madueke will remain at the club next season amid speculation linking him with a departure from the 24-time Dutch champions in the summer. The England U21 international is drawing interest from Premier League and German Bundesliga clubs, with Leicester City, Crys...
Arsenal hero Ian Wright predicts amazing Balogun could be 'something special'
Published: May 06, 2021
Arsenal have struggled to compete in the Premier League in the last few seasons because of their inconsistency, with the owners refusing to invest on world-class players. In addition, the north London club have been criticized for their transfer policy, allowing some of their players to run down their contracts and...
Arsenal fear Chukwueze's speed and dribbling ability could expose makeshift left-back Xhaka
Published: May 06, 2021
Arsenal are wary of the threat posed by Samuel Chukwueze ahead of their Europa League semifinal second leg meeting against Villarreal at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday night. With doubts over the availability of first-choice left-back Kieran Tierney though the Scotland international was spotted in training on Wed...
Ex-Sheffield Utd star agrees with Iheanacho's dad about striker staying put at Leicester City
Published: May 06, 2021
Former Sheffield United and Leicester City attacker Brian Deane has urged Kelechi Iheanacho to stay put at the King Power Stadium amid speculation linking the Nigeria international with other Premier League clubs in the summer transfer window.Deane is on the same page as Kelechi's dad, James Iheanacho, who has advised ...
Genk chief confirms Aston Villa-owned striker is being targeted to replace Paul Onuachu
Published: May 06, 2021
Racing Genk technical director Dimitri De Condé has confirmed that the club are eyeing up a summer move for Aston Villa striker Mbwana Samatta as a replacement for Paul Onuachu. It is looking more and more likely that the in-form Super Eagles star will depart Racing Genk after an excellent season that has seen him...
Club legend Mikel celebrates Chelsea's progress to UCL final after win vs Real Madrid
Published: May 05, 2021
Chelsea are into the Champions League final, an all-English final against Manchester City, after beating the competition's most successful club Real Madrid 2-0 at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday night. The Blues came back from the Spanish capital with a 1-1 draw and the scoreline tonight would have been bigger if they...
Teenage striker of Nigerian descent participates in Arsenal's final training session pre-Villarreal
Published: May 05, 2021
Arsenal's first team underwent their final training session at London Colney in St Albans on Wednesday ahead of their eagerly anticipated Europa League semifinal second leg against Villarreal. Nigeria-eligible striker Folarin Balogun is confirmed to have participated in the training session under the guidance of fi...
Sheffield Wednesday running the rule over Southampton defender Agbontohoma
Published: May 05, 2021
EFL Championship strugglers Sheffield Wednesday have handed a trial to promising Anglo-Nigerian central defender David Agbontohoma with a view to a swoop in the summer. According to Yorkshire Live reporter Dom Howson, Agbontohoma featured for the Owls in their 2-1 win over Watford in a Professional Development Leagu...
Man Utd's Goal of the Month nominee Shoretire left out of traveling squad to face Roma
Published: May 05, 2021
Anglo-Nigerian winger Shola Shoretire is not with the Manchester United squad jetting out to the Italian capital on Wednesday afternoon ahead of their Europa League semi-final second leg against AS Roma. Red Devils manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has selected a 24-man squad for the trip to Rome and has left out the Eng...
'His ability is unquestionable' - Everton hero urges EPL clubs to go for Fulham's Lookman
Published: May 05, 2021
Everton legend Leon Osman has urged English Premier League clubs to make a move for Super Eagles hopeful Ademola Lookman when his loan deal with Fulham expires at the end of the 2020-2021 season. With the Cottagers candidates to make an immediate return to the Championship, they probably won't be an attractive opti...
Anjorin nominated for Chelsea's Player of the Season, involved in final training pre-Real Madrid
Published: May 05, 2021
Anglo-Nigerian youngster Faustino Anjorin has been nominated for Chelsea Men's Player of the Season award for the 2020-2021 campaign. The England youth international is eligible to make the shortlist of players in the running for the award as he has appeared for the first team this season. Of his six squad invo...
Arsenal in advanced negotiations with Ejeheri over new contract
Published: May 05, 2021
English Premier League club Arsenal are in advanced negotiations with Nigeria-eligible goalkeeper Ovie Ejeheri over a new contract. Sky Sports says Ejeheri is on the brink of agreeing his first professional contract with the Gunners. The 18-year-old began the season as backup to England U18 international goalke...
Bayern ahead of Liverpool, Man City in race for Aston Villa midfielder Chukwuemeka
Published: May 05, 2021
According to Football Insider, German champions Bayern Munich are leading the race to sign Austrian-born Nigerian midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka. English Premier League duo Liverpool and Manchester City have been credited with an interest in the Aston Villa wonderkid but it is the Bundesliga giants who are currently t...