Nigerian Defender Pictured Training With Arsenal First Team At Emirates Stadium Pre-Burnley
Published: January 29, 2020
Versatile Nigerian youngster Tolaji Bola continues to knock on the first team door at English Premier League side Arsenal, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The left back cum central defender is on the brink of making the matchday squad for the first time since September 24, 2019 when he was an unused substitute agains...
Chelsea Loanee Ugbo Makes Transfer Decision Amid Interest From Championship Clubs
Published: January 29, 2020
Ike Ugbo will be seeing out the remainder of his loan deal with Dutch second tier club Roda JC Kerkrade, according to reports. Goal.com claims the Chelsea-owned striker had offers from unnamed Championship and Eredivisie clubs to cut short his loan deal before expiration but has opted to remain at his current club....
Man Utd Hero Ferdinand On The Chances Of Saka Displacing Tierney As Arsenal's Left-Back
Published: January 29, 2020
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has refused to rule out the possibility of Nigerian wonderkid Bukayo Saka displacing summer signing from Celtic, Kieran Tierney as Arsenal's starting left-back. Manager Mikel Arteta continues to play Saka in the left-back role following the injuries suffered by Tierney and Sea...
'It's Not An Easy Finish' - Former Manchester United Striker Hails Iheanacho's Predatory Instincts
Published: January 29, 2020
Former Manchester United striker Danny Webber hailed the predatory instincts of Kelechi Iheanacho after the red-hot Leicester City number 14 found the net against Aston Villa in the Carabao Cup semifinal second leg at Villa Park on Wednesday night. A superb play from Aston Villa on the break ended with a tremendous...
What Northampton Manager Said After Pro Debut By Arsenal Loanee Olayinka
Published: January 29, 2020
Arsenal-owned midfielder James Olayinka made his professional debut for Northampton Town in a 3-0 win over Scunthorpe United on Tuesday evening, going the distance in the clash in some style and thus, manager Keith Curle had nice words to say about him.The teenager started the move which led to his side's opening goal ...
'Iheanacho Is The Perfect Replacement For Aguero At City' - Fans Hails Leicester Striker After Goal Vs Aston Villa
Published: January 28, 2020
Kelechi Iheanacho continued his rich vein of goalscoring form on Tuesday night, netting for the second game running for Leicester City in their loss to Aston Villa in the Carabao Cup semifinal second leg. With 72 minutes on the clock at Villa Park, the Super Eagles striker pounced on a through ball from Harvey Barnes ...
Arsenal-Owned Midfielder Olayinka Reveals Why He Joined Northampton Town On Loan
Published: January 28, 2020
Arsenal midfielder James Olayinka has explained that he agreed to join promotion-chasing League Two club Northampton Town on loan in the January transfer window to enable him get used to the rigours of senior football. Although the highly-rated teenager has turned out for the Gunners first team in friendly matches, ...
Leicester Expert Reckons Manchester City Can't Trigger Buy-Back Option For Iheanacho After 2022
Published: January 28, 2020
Answering questions from Leicester City fans on the transfer window, Leicester Mercury correspondent Jordan Blackwell has opined that Manchester City won't be able to exercise the buy-back option for Kelechi Iheanacho after the summer of 2022. Manchester City sold the Nigeria international to Leicester City in August ...
'He Worked For The Team, Was Unselfish' - Success' Attitude Praised By Watford U23 Assistant Coach
Published: January 28, 2020
Isaac Success played for Watford U23s in their 4-1 rout of Colchester United on Monday afternoon as he bids to maintain his fitness ahead of a possible departure from the Premier League side before the January transfer window closes this week, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The former Granada striker was named in the...
Arsenal Invincible Keown Sees Versatile Youngster Saka As A Long-Term Left-Back
Published: January 28, 2020
Arsenal Invincible Martin Keown sees Nigeria-eligible youngster Bukayo Saka as a long-term left-back. Predominantly a winger, the England U19 international has been deployed at left-back in his last eight matches in all tournaments due to the injury enforced absence of experienced duo Sead KolaĊĦinac and Kieran Tie...
Arsenal Captain Aubameyang Commends Saka On Goal Against Bournemouth
Published: January 27, 2020
Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was not in action Monday night for the Gunners against Bournemouth in their fourth round clash in the FA Cup as he serves the last of his three match suspension but he was appreciative of the efforts put by Bukayo Saka in the 2-1 win over the hosts at the Vitality Stadium.Goals...
'Saka Is Second Best Teenager In World Football' - Fans Hail Arsenal LB After Goal & Assist
Published: January 27, 2020
Bukayo Saka ran the show for Arsenal in their 2-1 win over Bournemouth in an FA Cup meeting at the Vitality stadium on Monday evening, scoring and providing an assist for his side's goals. Playing as a make-shift left back, the youngster rattled home a venomous drive from an acute angle in the fifth minute after he wa...
Re-born Super Eagles Striker Iheanacho Earns More Praise From Leicester City Coach
Published: January 27, 2020
Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho has been praised again by Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers ahead of tomorrow's Carabao Cup semifinal clash against Aston Villa. It was a difficult 2018-2019 season for Iheanacho in terms of goals and playing opportunities as he scored just once in 30 Premier League appeara...
Nigeria-Eligible Striker Scores Four Of Liverpool's Eight Goals Vs Blackburn Rovers LFC
Published: January 26, 2020
England youth international of Nigerian parentage, Rinsola Babajide scored four of Liverpool's eight goals as they hammered Blackburn Rovers 8-1 in the fourth round of the Women's FA Cup on Sunday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Reds number 20 took only ten minutes to open the scoring, slotting past goalkeeper Pe...
Burnley Join Southampton In Showing Interest In Queens Park Rangers' Nigerian Dazzler
Published: January 26, 2020
Burnley are the latest Premier League club linked with a move for Nigerian-born winger Bright Osayi-Samuel, according to reports. The Sun journalist Alan Nixon claims The Clarets are monitoring the Queens Park Rangers dazzler and he could be a possible acquisition in the January transfer window or at the end of the ...