'Alisson was beaten' - Man Utd legend Neville reveals how close Ndidi came to scoring against Liverpool
Published: April 20, 2025
Leicester City became the second team relegated from the Premier League, after Southampton, following a narrow 1-0 loss to champions-in-waiting Liverpool at the King Power Stadium on Easter Sunday.Five games from the end of the season, the Foxes find themselves eighteen points adrift of seventeenth-placed West Ham Unit...
From Hale End to the Premier League: Butler-Oyedeji makes debut for Arsenal in 4-0 rout of Ipswich
Published: April 20, 2025
Liverpool cannot win their second Premier League title on Easter Sunday following Arsenal's 4-0 rout of Ipswich Town at Portman Road.For Nigerian fans, the headline moment was Nathan Butler-Oyedeji making his Premier League debut for Arsenal at 22 years and 106 days old.The Hale End Academy graduate was involved in Ars...
George answers Iwobi: Nigerian teenager inspires Chelsea to comeback win after Fulham star's opener
Published: April 20, 2025
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi continued his standout season with another stellar display, scoring in Fulham's 2-1 loss to Chelsea on Sunday afternoon.Iwobi struck in the first half with a composed left-footed finish past Robert Sánchez after receiving a precise pass from Ryan Sessegnon.The Nigerian international ...
22yo Nigerian attacker involved in Arsenal's final training session before trip to Ipswich Town
Published: April 20, 2025
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta ran the rule over Nigerian attacker Nathan Butler-Oyedeji on Saturday, April 19, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Butler-Oyedeji participated in the Gunners final training session at Sobha Realty Training Centre in London Colney before the trip to relegation-threatened Ipswich Town.It remains t...
Ola Aina shares favourite Nottingham Forest moment, unsung hero, Team of the Season pick and more
Published: April 20, 2025
Speaking to Nottingham Forest's YouTube channel, defender Ola Aina has shared his thoughts on his favourite moments and standout teammates from the ongoing season.The Chelsea academy graduate is among seven Nottingham Forest players in contention to be included in EA SPORTS FC's Premier League Team of the Season, along...
After logging 1662 minutes, Chelsea loanee who has chosen France over Nigeria scores first PL goal
Published: April 19, 2025
It has taken France U23 international of Nigerian descent Lesley Ugochukwu 1,662 minutes spread across thirty-four matches to score his first-ever goal in the Premier League. The Chelsea loanee got on the scoresheet for the first time in his Premier League career as Southampton forced West Ham United to a 1-1 draw at ...
'I'm joining the petition' - Newcastle star wants to see Murphy in England squad amid Nigeria interest
Published: April 19, 2025
Newcastle United forward Harvey Barnes has backed calls for tri-national player Jacob Murphy to be named in the next England squad for the internationals in June against Andorra and Senegal.Born in Wembley, Murphy qualifies to represent England and the Republic of Ireland, and is eligible to suit up for the Super Eagle...
Super-sub Musa scores stoppage-time winner for Man Utd U18s in 7-goal thriller v Derby
Published: April 18, 2025
Spanish-Nigerian attacker Victor Musa came off the bench to net a stoppage time winner for Manchester United in a 4-3 win over Derby County in an U18 Premier League fixture at Trafford Training Centre (Carrington, Greater Manchester) on Good Friday. The former Spain U16 international lit up the pitch with a double hat...
Werder Bremen LB attracting interest from West Ham, Fulham and Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle
Published: April 18, 2025
Werder Bremen left-back Felix Agu is attracting interest from two London clubs Fulham and West Ham United ahead of the reopening of the transfer window.The former Germany U21 international is among the dual-national players on Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle's radar ahead of next month's Unity Cup in England.Born in Osn...
Youngest Nigerian to play for Chelsea: Son of ex-Super Eagles LB fails to break Anjorin's record
Published: April 17, 2025
Landon Emenalo, son of former Nigeria international left-back Michael Emenalo, was unable to make history as Chelsea suffered a surprising 2-1 loss to Legia Warsaw in the second leg of their UEFA Conference League quarterfinal clash at Stamford Bridge on Thursday night.Had he featured against the Polish side, Emenalo w...
Confirmed: Nigerian goalkeeper signs professional contract with Aston Villa after leaving Arsenal
Published: April 17, 2025
With a statement on the official website, Premier League club Aston Villa have announced that Nigerian goalkeeper Owen Asemota has signed his first professional contract.Asemota joined Aston Villa's Academy last September after leaving Arsenal, where he spent eight years.The Gunners were keen to tie him down to a new d...
Nottingham Forest boss provides injury update on Ola Aina, Awoniyi ahead of Tottenham Hotspur clash
Published: April 17, 2025
Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espírito Santo is sweating on the fitness of Nigeria internationals Ola Aina and Taiwo Awoniyi ahead of Monday evening's Premier League clash against Tottenham Hotspur at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Aina and Awoniyi did not take part in team training at Nottingham Forest on Thursday,...
Snapped: Saka's Nigerian girlfriend watches Arsenal forward miss penalty, score at the Bernabeu
Published: April 17, 2025
Bukayo Saka's Nigerian girlfriend Tolami Benson was among the spectators at the iconic Estadio Santiago Bernabéu on Wednesday night as Arsenal defeated defending champions Real Madrid to advance to the semifinals of the UEFA Champions League. Benson shared snaps on Instagram from the Santiago Bernabéu, where she was...
PL: Goal and assist from Newcastle United forward tracked by Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle
Published: April 16, 2025
Newcastle United forward Jacob Murphy delivered another standout performance on Wednesday night, scoring and assisting in the Magpies' dominant 5-0 win over Crystal Palace in a Premier League clash at St James' Park.Murphy who is reportedly on the radar of Super Eagles manager Eric Chelle, opened the scoring in the 14t...
'He isn't that mobile - Pundit not convinced Southampton striker Onuachu can cut it in Championship
Published: April 16, 2025
English football pundit Martin Sanders has cast doubt over Paul Onuachu's ability to lead Southampton's frontline as they prepare for life in the Championship next season, despite the Nigerian striker's recent resurgence in form.Onuachu, who joined the Saints from Genk in January 2023, endured a difficult start to his ...