Omeruo Admits Supporting Man Utd Before Switching Allegiance To Chelsea; Wants To Play Under Klopp
Published: May 04, 2020
Kenneth Omeruo has admitted that he was a Manchester United supporter before joining Chelsea in January 2012. The Blues were interested in signing Omeruo and his defensive partner Ganiyu Ogungbe after scouting both players during the 2011 FIFA U20 World Cup but the move for the latter fell through due to a financial...
Best Ever Nigerian Player In EPL History : Premier League Reveals 5-Man Shortlist Including Kanu, Mikel
Published: May 03, 2020
Four ex-Premier League stars in the shape of Nwankwo Kanu, John Obi Mikel, Jay-Jay Okocha and Yakubu Aiyegbeni, as well as Chelsea-owned winger Victor Moses have been included in a poll for the best of the 42 Nigerians to have graced the division.The Premier League has drawn up a list to determine the best ever Nigeria...
'He Was Swearing At Me' - Omeruo Reveals He Roughly Tackled John Terry In Chelsea Training
Published: May 03, 2020
Kenneth Omeruo has boasted that he roughly tackled legendary Chelsea central defender John Terry during a training session during his time at Stamford Bridge. Once the longest serving player at Chelsea on a first team contract before joining CD Leganes on a permanent deal last summer, Omeruo often trained with the ...
Manchester United Striker Rashford Sends Advice To Three Nigerian Strikers, Academy Players
Published: May 03, 2020
England striker Marcus Rashford has sent a message to the academy players at Manchester United following the cancellation of the 2019-2020 Academy season by the Premier League as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The curtailment will include all Under-9 to Under-16 games as well as the Under-18 and Under-23 com...
Super Eagles Star Dreams Of Joining Ighalo At Man Utd But Picks Real Madrid As Club He Supports
Published: May 03, 2020
Speaking to the Super Eagles Media Team on Instagram Live, goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa has picked Manchester United as his favourite club in the English Premier League but has admitted that he supported La liga giants Real Madrid growing up. The Heartland glovesman still has a good relationship with former Nigeria int...
Kanu Named As Substitute In Thierry Henry's Ultimate XI Side Of Most Frequent Teammates
Published: May 03, 2020
Former Nigeria and Arsenal striker Nwankwo Kanu has been named by former teammate at Arsenal Thierry Henry as a substitute in his Ultimate XI side of players he had most club and country appearances with.Henry became one of the world's most deadly strikers at Arsenal and was shockingly never awarded the Best Player gon...
Ex-Liverpool Star Turned Commentator Names Saka As Favourite Arsenal Player; Okocha Best Nigerian
Published: May 02, 2020
Iconic English Premier League commentator Jim Beglin has revealed that Bukayo Saka is his favourite Arsenal player. The Hale End Academy product has been a revelation for the Gunners this season, helping out in defence following the injuries suffered by Sead Kolasinac and Kieran Tierney. Saka was a key player for ...
Michael Omoh Names Brighton & Hove Tactician Graham Potter As Best Coach He's Worked With
Published: May 02, 2020
Politehnica Iasi midfielder Michael Omoh has named Brighton & Hove manager Graham Potter as the best coach he has worked with in his career. Potter tutored Omoh for one and a half seasons at Swedish Allsvenskan side Ostersund and the Nigerian midfielder has fond memories of working with the English football tactician...
'This Would Have Been Great' - Ighalo Regrets Not Scoring Against Chelsea On Man Utd Debut
Published: May 02, 2020
Odion Ighalo has admitted that he regrets not scoring against Chelsea on his debut for Manchester United in a Premier League encounter at Stamford Bridge on February 17. Introduced in the 91st minute, the former Nigeria international missed a glorious chance to put Manchester United 3-0 up when Argentine glovesman W...
Manchester United Striker Ighalo Comes Clean On Why He Really Retired From Super Eagles
Published: May 02, 2020
Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo has revealed the real reason he called time on his international career with the Super Eagles shortly after winning the top scorer award at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. The Shanghai Shenhua-owned player says he had to concentrate on his club career because the long distance...
The Time Is Ripe For Ndidi To Take The Next Step In His Career Amid Man Utd, Arsenal Links
Published: May 01, 2020
Not since Wilfred Ndidi arrived the King Power Stadium in 2017 has Leicester City came close to having a perfect replacement for their club legend N'Golo Kante, and he has not shown signs of slowing down still.The Nigeria international has been an ever-present for the Foxes since he made his debut in blue, going on to ...
Francis Uzoho Names Manchester United Star Among Four Goalkeepers He Looks Up To
Published: May 01, 2020
In an interview with the Super Eagles Media Team via Instagram, Francis Uzoho has cited Manchester United star David de Gea among the four goalkeepers he looks up to. Uzoho said he watches videos of de Gea, Nigeria's most capped player in history Vincent Enyeama, Bayern Munich captain Manuel Neuer and Atlético Madr...
Super Eagles Star Prays His Younger Brother At Chelsea Ends Up Being Better Than Him
Published: April 30, 2020
Super Eagles star Ola Aina is hoping his younger brother at Chelsea, Jordan Aina ends up being better than him in the long run. The two Ainas share some similarities as they are both versatile fullbacks who started their careers as wingers, played internationally for England U16 team, came through the ranks before ...
Inter Milan Could Sign Chelsea-Owned Wing-back Moses Permanently But Only On One Condition
Published: April 30, 2020
Victor Moses' future at Inter Milan is not in his hands, two months before the expiration of his loan deal with the Italian Serie A club. According to transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano writing for Calciomercato, Inter Milan are not willing to pay twelve million euros, thought to be the purchase clause inserted ...
Wolverhampton Wanderers Leading Arsenal, Man Utd, Newcastle In Race For Super Eagles Striker?
Published: April 30, 2020
Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly in pole position to sign Nigeria international Emmanuel Dennis. Eurosport journalist Manu Lonjon has tweeted that Wolves have stolen a march on their rivals in the race for the services of the Club Brugge striker. Manchester United, Arsenal, Newcastle United, Everton, Le...