Transfer market guru Gianluca Di Marzio expects Napoli to receive last-minute offers for Osimhen
Published: August 20, 2024
Transfer market guru Gianluca Di Marzio has reiterated that Victor Osimhen is angling for a move away from the Diego Maradona Stadium and reckons that Napoli are likely to receive last-minute offers for their number 9. The future of the reigning African Footballer of the Year has not been resolved, ten days before...
'I don't know what will happen' - Atalanta coach comments on the future of Lookman amid PSG interest
Published: August 20, 2024
Speaking at the post-match press conference after his side's 4-0 rout of Lecce in their Serie A opener on Monday night, Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini has admitted that he cannot predict whether Ademola Lookman will be a player of the Bergamo club at the end of the transfer window. Lookman and Teun Koo...
Paris Saint-Germain cool interest in signing N228b-rated Napoli striker Osimhen 
Published: August 19, 2024
According to L'Equipe (subscription required), Paris Saint-Germain have cooled their interest in signing reigning African Player of the Year Victor Osimhen, who is valued in the region of 130 million euros (approximately N228 billion) by Napoli. The French giants' squad have been depleted due to the ankle in...
After Serie A debut, Lazio coach tells Dele-Bashiru he needs to improve in two key areas
Published: August 19, 2024
Following Lazio's convincing 3-1 victory over Venezia on Sunday night, coach Marco Baroni has provided feedback to Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, focusing on areas for development despite an impressive debut performance. Dele-Bashiru, who made his Serie A debut at the Stadio Olimpico, played the fu...
Replacement for injured Goncalo Ramos: PSG not willing to go more than N53b to sign Lookman 
Published: August 19, 2024
Ademola Lookman's omission from Atalanta's traveling squad to Lecce for their Serie A opener on Monday is an indication that he could be leaving the Bergamo club before the close of the summer transfer window. French champions Paris Saint-Germain are targeting the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations star as a possib...
Super Eagles midfielder Dele-Bashiru makes winning debut for Lazio against Venezia 
Published: August 18, 2024
Super Eagles midfielder, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru made his Serie A debut for Lazio during their 3-1 win against Venezia on Sunday night.  The 23-year-old midfielder joined Lazio on loan from Turkish club Hatayspor in the summer transfer window, with an obligation to make a permanent move at the end of the season. Fi...
Is Lookman on the brink of PSG move? Super Eagles star not called up for Atalanta's Serie A opener 
Published: August 18, 2024
Ademola Lookman will miss Atalanta's Serie A opening match against Lecce at Stadio Comunale Via del Mare on Monday evening as he was omitted from the 23-man squad named by the club for the clash. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, the omission of the Super Eagles forward may not be unconnected to his link to ...
Hemsley Akpa-Chukwu: Torino and Empoli interested in Belgian-Cameroonian-Nigerian striker
Published: August 17, 2024
Italian clubs Torino and Empoli are currently showing interest in talented striker Hemsley Akpa-Chukwu according to Tuttomercatoweb. Born in Douala, Akpa-Chukwu is eligible to represent the national teams of Nigeria, Cameroon and Belgium. Torino and Empoli have been impressed by his strong performances in lower ...
Fenerbahce identify Nigerian left-back as potential replacement for Brighton, Manchester United target 
Published: August 17, 2024
According to matching press reports in Italy and Turkey, Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce have identified Danish-born Nigerian left-back Patrick Dorgu as a potential replacement for Ferdi Kadioglu who has been heavily linked with a move to the Premier League before the close of the summer transfer window.  Manchest...
PSG told Osimhen would be a marquee signing but not on same level as Messi, Mbappe, Neymar, Ibrahimovic
Published: August 17, 2024
French football expert Julien Laurens reckons Victor Osimhen will be a massive signing for Paris Saint-Germain with the French giants being one of the clubs linked with the Napoli forward. The Ligue 1 champions are preparing for life without club legend and record top scorer Kylian Mbappé, and are trying to inject ...
'In the best form' - Atalanta coach hopes Lookman scores as Real Madrid chase seven titles in single season 
Published: August 14, 2024
Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini is hoping Ademola Lookman finds the net in Wednesday evening's UEFA Super Cup clash against Real Madrid at the National Stadium in Warsaw, Poland. Lookman was the star of the Atalanta team that thrashed Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 in the Europa League final back in May to end the Ger...
'Big names' -  Atalanta's Super Eagles forward insists UEFA Super Cup is not about Lookman v Mbappe 
Published: August 13, 2024
Atalanta are set for another magic night on Wednesday when they do battle with the most successful team in European football, Real Madrid in the UEFA Super Cup. Ademola Lookman was responsible for the Nerazzurri qualifying to play in the Super Cup with his historic hat-trick against Victor Boniface's Bayer Leve...
Confirmed: Stoke City sign versatile Nigerian central defender from Celtic despite injury 
Published: August 12, 2024
Through a statement on their official website, Championship outfit Stoke City have announced the signing of Irish-born Nigerian central defender Bosun Lawal from Scottish Premiership champions Celtic.  The Potters have pulled off a transfer coup luring the Republic of Ireland U21 international to the bet365 Stadium...
What number will Lookman wear v Real Madrid in Super Cup? Atalanta reveal travelling squad to Poland
Published: August 12, 2024
Atalanta have revealed their traveling squad for the UEFA Super Cup encounter against Real Madrid on Wednesday at the National Stadium in Warsaw, Poland. The squad includes Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman who will retain his number 11 jersey for the clash as he and his teammates seek to win the Super Cup for th...
Osimhen risks being fined by Napoli after altercation with fan who filmed him at Naples nightclub 
Published: August 12, 2024
A video posted by the TikTok user Roberto Cerullo, showing Napoli striker Victor Osimhen at a famous nightclub in Naples has been circulating on social media in recent hours. In the fourteen-second video, Osimhen was clearly upset that he was being recorded and approached the fan with anger before the video abruptl...