Sheffield United 'Very Interested' In Signing Nigeria International Striker But Face Competition
Published: December 21, 2020
Sheffield United are plotting a move for Nigeria international striker Josh Maja in the January transfer window. According to 20 Minute journalist Clement Carpentier via Twitter, the Blades are 'very interested' in signing the Bordeaux number 9 when the transfer window opens for business. And it is claimed that...
'It Wasn't A Definite Penalty' - Ex-West Ham Coach On Spot Kick Conceded By Ajayi
Published: December 21, 2020
Former West Ham coach Alan Curbishley does not completely agree with the decision of the referee to award a spot kick to Aston Villa in the closing minutes of their 3-0 win over West Brom on Sunday night. Martin Atkinson pointed to the spot when Semi Ajayi was adjudged to have fouled Jack Grealish, but television r...
Super Eagles Star Captains West Brom For 53 Minutes In Loss To Aston Villa
Published: December 20, 2020
Semi Ajayi captained West Brom for 53 minutes in their 3-0 loss to Aston Villa in a West Midlands derby at the Hawthorns on Sunday night. The Baggies were on level terms for four minutes, an excellent cross from Bertrand Traore was turned in by Anwar El-Ghazi for the opener. Jake Livermore's red card in the 37t...
Manchester United Without Odion Ighalo Hit Six Past Leeds United
Published: December 20, 2020
In what comes as a surprise, Odion Ighalo was not selected by manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer despite the new English Premier League rule permitting up to nine substitutes on the bench as Manchester United hit six goals past Leeds United at Old Trafford on Sunday evening. It was the ninth consecutive game that the for...
Ndidi Keeps Dangerous Duo Kane, Son At Bay As Leicester City Win At Tottenham Hotspur
Published: December 20, 2020
Tottenham Hotspur suffered their first home defeat since the opening day loss to Everton, losing 2-0 to Leicester City on Sunday afternoon. The talking point before the game was how Wilfred Ndidi would stop Tottenham's dangerous strikers Harry Kane and Heung-min Son from finding the net, however, the Nigeria interna...
'It's A Big Game' - Iwobi Targets Man Utd Scalp After Wins Vs Chelsea, Leicester, Arsenal
Published: December 20, 2020
Everton are aiming to make it four wins on the bounce when they take on Manchester United in the quarterfinal of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday, December 23. Alex Iwobi was one of the protagonists at Everton in their wins against Chelsea, Leicester City and Arsenal, starting all the three matches and bagging an assist...
Leicester City Plotting January Move For Chelsea Academy Product Olise
Published: December 20, 2020
Leicester City are planning to make a January move for Chelsea Academy product Michael Olise amid interest from other Premier League clubs, according to reports. Eurosport claims that the Foxes have identified the Reading playmaker as their alternative target if their move for Celtic's Ryan Christie falls through. ...
'They Are A Very Strong Team' - Ndidi Admits Leicester Have To Be At Their Best Vs Tottenham
Published: December 20, 2020
Wilfred Ndidi has admitted that Leicester City have to be at their best if they are to get a result in the matchday 14 standout fixture between the Foxes and Tottenham Hotspur. Jose Mourinho's team are full of confidence at the moment and playing well, and sit third in the table but have played one game less than t...
Versatile Defender Tobi Omole Delighted Swapping Arsenal For Tottenham Hotspur
Published: December 20, 2020
Young Nigeria-eligible defender Tobi Omole has suggested that he's delighted to swap Arsenal for Tottenham Hotspur. Omole was surprisingly not offered a new deal by the Gunners at the end of the 2019-2020 season despite being tipped for a first team breakthrough, having trained with the main squad on countless occa...
Barcelona Legend Reacts As Fulham's Adarabioyo Forces Comical Own Goal Vs Newcastle
Published: December 19, 2020
Fulham are out of the relegation zone - albeit on goal difference - after playing out a 1-1 draw with Newcastle United in a late kickoff at St James' Park on Saturday. As for team news, Nigerian trio Tosin Adarabioyo, Ola Aina and Ademola Lookman were picked by manager Scott Parker in his starting lineup. Fulham...
Tottenham Hotspur Defender Okedina Nets Brace In Seven-Goal Thriller Against Liverpool U23
Published: December 19, 2020
Nigeria-eligible defender Jubril Okedina netted for his second consecutive game as Tottenham Hotspur won a seven-goal thriller against Liverpool in a Premier League 2 match at Liverpool’s Academy Ground (Knowsley, Merseyside) on Saturday evening. The Tottenham Hotspur U23 star was on target in a 3-2 loss to Chelse...
First EPL Squad Involvement For Nigeria-Eligible Starlet In Man City's 1-0 Win Vs Southampton
Published: December 19, 2020
For the first time in his career, 2000-born Nigeria-eligible attacking midfielder Felix Nmecha was included in Manchester City's matchday squad for a Premier League game as they defeated Southampton 1-0 at St. Mary's Stadium on Saturday evening. Pep Guardiola selected the England youth international in a 20-man squad...
Everton Star Iwobi Agrees With Walcott That Arsenal Are Playing With Fear At The Moment
Published: December 19, 2020
Alex Iwobi has agreed with Theo Walcott that Arsenal are playing with fear at the moment before the north London club's visit to Goodison Park for this evening's clash with Everton in the Premier League. The Gunners are on a poor run of form and struggling for goals in the Premier League, getting two points from a ...
Jurgen Klopp Makes Interesting Comment About Crystal Palace Signing Of Ex-QPR Star Ebere Eze
Published: December 19, 2020
Speaking ahead of his side's Premier League meeting with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park, Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp has hailed the Eagles for the signing of Eberechi Eze in the summer transfer window. The England U21 international, formerly with Queens Park Rangers, moved to Crystal Palace on a five-year deal in...
Ex-Liverpool Star Reveals The Best Position Of Versatile Leicester City Star Ndidi
Published: December 19, 2020
Former Liverpool midfielder Don Hutchison has praised Wilfred Ndidi for his energetic displays and thinks the Nigeria national teamer is the only player in the Leicester City squad that cannot be replaced. The Foxes number 25 has been deployed as a central defender in at least three Premier League matches this seas...