Man Utd Coach Solskjaer Reveals Ighalo Is Showing Martial How To Play In the Number 9 Role
Published: June 30, 2020
Manchester United coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed that Odion Ighalo is showing Anthony Martial how to play in the number nine role.Ighalo has been a mentor to Martial since his arrival at Old Trafford in the January transfer window and it has paid off, with the Frenchman scoring seven goals in his last nine mat...
'I'm Not Worried' - Arteta Reveals Arsenal Are Doing Their Best To Keep Bukayo Saka, Balogun
Published: June 30, 2020
Manager Mikel Arteta has revealed that Arsenal are doing everything possible to keep two Nigeria-eligible attack-minded players in Bukayo Saka and Folarin Balogun who both have one-year remaining on their contracts with the club. Saka and Balogun have been offered fresh contracts but talks are not progressing as ra...
Napoli Expected To Win The Race To Sign Chelsea, Liverpool-Linked Striker Osimhen
Published: June 30, 2020
Italian Serie A club Napoli are in the driving seat to sign Nigeria international Victor Osimhen, according to reports. The Lille striker has been linked with a plethora of Premier League, La Liga and Italian clubs, including Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal, Tottenham, Barcelona, Real Madrid and AC Milan following a ba...
Official : Manchester City-Owned Center Back Extends Loan Deal With Blackburn Rovers
Published: June 29, 2020
Manchester City-owned central defender Tosin Adarabioyo has extended his loan deal with Blackburn Rovers, the Championship club informed via their official website on Monday, June 29. The former England youth international will now remain at Rovers until the end of the 2019-2020 season and will be eligible to repres...
Ighalo Among Five Manchester United Stars Named In FA Cup Best XI - Quarter-final
Published: June 29, 2020
Of the four Nigeria-eligible players who tasted action in the quarterfinals of the FA Cup, only Odion Ighalo has been selected in the FA Cup Team of the Quarter-Finals by Whoscored. Both Arsenal wonderkid Bukayo Saka and Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi went the distance against Sheffield United and Chelsea ...
Nigerian Striker Looking To Depart Arsenal After Failing To Agree New Contract
Published: June 29, 2020
Nigeria-eligible striker Folarin Balogun wants out at Arsenal due to a lack of first-team opportunities, according to reports. The Athletic says Balogun could be moving onto pastures new in the summer transfer window after failing to agree a new deal with the Gunners, with his current contract expiring at the end o...
Everton, West Ham Put On Alert As Torino Decide To Sell Chelsea Product Ola Aina
Published: June 29, 2020
Two English Premier League sides Everton and West Ham have been put on alert after Italian outfit Torino decided to cash in on Ola Aina in the summer transfer window. According to Calciomercatio, Torino are willing to listen to offers for the Nigeria international because he has not totally convinced this season. ...
Glasgow Celtic Battling Crystal Palace To Sign Former Liverpool Winger
Published: June 29, 2020
Scottish Premiership champions Glasgow Celtic are interested in signing former Liverpool winger Jordon Ibe but face competition. According to The Sunday Mirror, via HITC, Celtic want to sign Ibe on a free transfer but Crystal Palace have entered the race for his services. The one-time Nigeria Football Federatio...
Inter Milan Still Struggling To Extend Loan Deal Of Chelsea-Owned Wing-back Victor Moses
Published: June 29, 2020
Inter Milan are still struggling to extend the loan deal of former Nigeria international Victor Moses. The original agreement between Inter Milan and Chelsea expires tomorrow, June 30, but the Nerazzurri want Moses' loan deal extended so he can feature in the remaining Serie A matches plus the Europa League in Augu...
Best African Player In Ligue 1: Lille's Victor Osimhen Wins Prix Marc-Vivien Foe 2020
Published: June 29, 2020
Lille's (LOSC) Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen won the Marc-Vivien Foé RFI- France 24 Prize for best African player in the French Ligue 1, the French football championship for the 2019-2020 season.   The runners up are the Algerian forward Islam Slimani (Monaco) and the Moroccan defender Yunis Abdelhamid (Stade Re...
'Bad Defending From Ndidi' - Man Utd Hero Blames Leicester Ace For Barkley's Game-winning Goal
Published: June 28, 2020
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand reckons that Wilfred Ndidi was chiefly at fault for the goal conceded by Leicester City in their 1-0 loss to Chelsea in the FA Cup this evening. Despite checking his shoulder twice for any possible danger, the Nigeria international did not pick Ross Barkley up in the build-up t...
'Jamie Still Looked Fresh' - Leicester Boss Explains Why Iheanacho Did Not Play Vs Chelsea
Published: June 28, 2020
Leicester City have crashed out of the FA Cup after losing 1-0 to Chelsea in a quarterfinal clash at the King Power Stadium on Sunday evening. Off the bench at half-time as a replacement for Mason Mount, Ross Barkley netted what proved to be the game-winning goal at minute 63, volleying home a cross from Willian. ...
The Manchester United Record Ighalo Equaled After Goal Vs Norwich City
Published: June 28, 2020
When Odion Ighalo found the net five minutes into the second half in Saturday's 2-1 win against Norwich City in the FA Cup, the former Nigeria international equaled a Manchester United record, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. A cross from Luke Shaw was cleared by the Norwich City defence towards the goal and Ighalo, in...
'Saka Is Our Best And Most Talented Player' - Fans Hail Arsenal Superkid After FA Cup Display
Published: June 28, 2020
Arsenal are through to the last four of the FA Cup after leaving it late to beat Sheffield United 2-1 at Bramall Lane on Sunday afternoon, with talented Anglo-Nigerian teenager going the distance for the visitors. Ivorian winger Nicolas Pepe dispatched a penalty on 25 minutes to open the scoring and the scoreboard ...
Revealed : Nigerian Fullback Rejected Leicester City Contract Offer Before Glasgow Rangers Move
Published: June 28, 2020
It has come to light that promising left-back Calvin Bassey turned down an opportunity to extend his stay at Leicester City before he agreed terms with Scottish Premiership giants Glasgow Rangers, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The 20-year-old will officially become a player of Rangers when he comes off contract with...