Confirmed: Liverpool offer new deals to two promising Nigerian centre-backs
Published: June 06, 2025
Premier League champions Liverpool are looking to secure the futures of two promising central defenders of Nigerian descent before the start of pre-season preparations.The Reds confirmed via their official website on Friday morning that contract offers have been made to Emmanuel Airoboma and Wellity Lucky.Born in Zarag...
Arsenal midfielder on Eric Chelle's radar named in England squad for U21 Euro
Published: June 06, 2025
Arsenal midfielder Ethan Nwaneri has been included in England’s squad for the upcoming UEFA U21 European Championship in Slovakia, further highlighting his rapid rise and growing international profile. The 18-year-old, who has impressed with his maturity and technical ability at such a young age, is also eligible to...
Chelsea prepared to break transfer record to sign left-footed Nigerian CB also wanted by Arsenal
Published: June 06, 2025
Chelsea are in talks with Polish Ekstraklasa club Motor Lublin over the potential signing of left-footed Nigerian centre-back Bright Ede.According to several reports in the Polish press, including Meczyki, the Premier League giants have begun talks with Motor Lublin regarding the signing of Bright Ede.If the deal goes ...
'Victor will go there' - Insider reveals Osimhen's likely destination amid Chelsea, Man Utd, Al Hilal links
Published: June 05, 2025
Galatasaray insider Serdar Ali Çelikler believes Victor Osimhen is likely to join Al Hilal, despite speculation linking the Nigerian striker with Premier League giants Chelsea and Manchester United.Manchester United held internal discussions about Victor Osimhen as a potential solution to their ongoing issues in the N...
'Nothing in those stories'- Agent dismisses Uche's links to Leeds, Brentford, Sunderland, Aston Villa
Published: June 05, 2025
Respected Nigerian agent Peter Ejiasi has dismissed growing speculation linking his client, Christantus Uche, with a potential summer move to the Premier League.The versatile Getafe midfielder has emerged as one of Nigeria's most sought-after players in the summer transfer window.Reports have suggested there is interes...
'All three invited me' - Arsenal academy product explains why he chose Nigeria over England, Uganda
Published: June 05, 2025
Arsenal's Hale End Academy product Ovie Ejeheri has revealed the emotional and personal reasons behind his decision to commit his international future to Nigeria, despite being eligible to represent England and Uganda.Born in Greenwich, England, to a Nigerian father and a Ugandan mother, Ejeheri had the opportunity to ...
Tyrique George's breakout season: What Chelsea U21 coach said about teenage forward
Published: June 05, 2025
Chelsea U21 head coach Filipe Coelho has expressed his delight at the progress of young forward Tyrique George following a stellar breakout campaign with the senior team in the just-concluded 2024/2025 season.George, who began the season with the development squad, made a significant impact after stepping up to the fir...
'Join Arsenal' - Nigeria official urges Osimhen amid N54b per season Al Hilal temptation
Published: June 04, 2025
Super Eagles media officer, Promise Efoghe, has urged Victor Osimhen to consider joining Arsenal, amid strong interest from Saudi Arabian giants Al Hilal.Osimhen, who enjoyed an impressive season at Galatasaray, has emerged as a prime target for Al Hilal as they aim to bolster their attack ahead of the upcoming FIFA Cl...
Kelechi Chibueze: Talented GK who was on Chelsea's books for 10 years released by Sunderland
Published: June 04, 2025
With a statement on the official website, Premier League new boys Sunderland have announced the club's retained and released list following the completion of the 2024-2025 season.At U21 level, the Black Cats have confirmed that promising Nigerian goalkeeper Kelechi Chibueze is among the players set to leave the club wh...
Confirmed: Three Nigerians among twenty players released by Arsenal
Published: June 04, 2025
Through a statement on the official website, Premier League giants Arsenal have announced their released list following the conclusion of the 2024-2025 season. Of the twenty players released by the Gunners, three are eligible to represent Nigeria's national teams.The Nigerians let go include forward Nathan Butler-Oyed...
Forward who shares the same agent as five Super Eagles players confirms Chelsea departure
Published: June 03, 2025
England international Jadon Sancho has taken to social media to confirm his departure from UEFA Conference League winners Chelsea.Sancho is looked after by Nigerian agent Emeka Obasi, who also handles the affairs of five Super Eagles players in the shape of Ola Aina, Terem Moffi, Josh Maja, Joe Aribo and Alex Iwobi.The...
After rejection by Man Utd captain, Al Hilal identify Osimhen as top target ahead of Club World Cup
Published: June 03, 2025
Saudi Arabian giants Al Hilal have identified Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen as their top transfer target ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup, following the rejection of their offer by Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes.Osimhen, currently on loan at Galatasaray from Napoli, enjoyed a stellar campaign in Turkey, he...
Confirmed: Versatile Nigerian attacker signs new deal with West Ham ahead of next season
Published: June 02, 2025
With a statement on the official website, Premier League club West Ham United have announced that versatile Nigerian attacker Elisha Sowunmi has signed a new deal ahead of the 2025-2026 season.Born on June 1, 2007, Sowunmi, who is comfortable on the left or right flank or as No10., has signed his first professional con...
Nephew of former Super Eagles star among two Nigerian midfielders listed for sale by Chelsea
Published: June 02, 2025
Chelsea are open to selling Lesley Ugochukwu, the nephew of former Super Eagles, Onyekachi Apam, amid a clear-out ahead of the upcoming summer window.Ugochukwu, who joined Chelsea in the summer of 2023, spent last season on loan at Southampton to gain consistent playing time and adapt to Premier League football.During ...
Confirmed: Nigerian centre-back released by Europa League winners Tottenham Hotspur
Published: June 01, 2025
Newly crowned UEFA Europa League winners Tottenham Hotspur have published their released list for the 2024–2025 season, confirming several departures following the conclusion of scholarship and professional contracts.Among those released is Nigerian central defender Timileyin Adekunle, who will not be part of the squ...