Southampton Premier League Debutant Commits International Future To Nigeria Ahead Of Ireland
Published: January 22, 2018
Southampton's new kid on the block Michael Obafemi has committed his international future at senior level to Nigeria ahead of his country of birth, Republic of Ireland, allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report.The 17-year-old had been on the radar of Nigeria's national team coaches and the Nigerian Federation even b...
(See Photo) Ex-Manchester United, Arsenal Striker Completes Transfer To Feyenoord
Published: January 22, 2018
Through a statement on their official website, Dutch Eredivisie powerhouse Feyenoord have announced that they have reached an agreement for the transfer of Robin van Persie following a successful medical.Rotterdam-born Robin van Persie is returning fourteen years after he left the club for the English Premier League.To...
MVV In Advanced Talks With Arsenal Over Loan Deal For Kelechi Nwakali
Published: January 22, 2018
Dutch Eerste Divisie club MVV Maastricht are in talks with Arsenal over a loan deal for Nigeria U20 captain Kelechi Nwakali, according to his brother and representative Allwell Nwakali.Porto had explored the possibility of signing the attacking midfielder on a permanent basis in the January transfer window but have not...
Victor Moses Labels Chelsea Teammate One Of The Best Players In The World
Published: January 22, 2018
Victor Moses reckons that Eden Hazard is one of the best players in the world after the Belgian international's man of the match display in Chelsea's 4-0 rout of Brighton & Hove in the Premier League on Saturday.The Blues number ten took his tally for the season to eleven goals from 31 appearances this term thanks to h...
Moses, Iwobi, Ndidi, Young Stars Asoro & Adekanye Named To Nigerian Team Of The Week
Published: January 22, 2018
It was a week to remember for most Nigerians plying their trade in the English League thus, while 17-year old Michael Obafemi made his topflight debut for Southampton, Alex Iwobi and Victor Moses ended their overdue goal droughts and another talented Sunderland teenager, Joel Asoro scored a vital goal for the Black Cat...
(Photo) Man Utd Complete Signing Of Arsenal Star; Wenger Blasts Winger For Dumping Club
Published: January 22, 2018
A picture of Arsenal winger Alexis Sanchez wearing a Manchester United jersey with the number seven on the back suggests that his transfer to the Old Trafford outfit is now in the bag.According to the Telegraph UK, the Chile international will append his signature to a four-and-a-half-year deal and will earn £14m a ye...
Torino Star Joel Obi Offered To Premier League, Spanish Clubs
Published: January 21, 2018
Italian Serie A club Torino have placed Nigeria international Joel Obi on the transfer list to enable them generate money to conclude their transfer business.Transfer market website Tuttomercatoweb.com citing Tuttosport is reporting that the sporting director of Torino, Gianluca Petrachi, has put on the market Joel Obi...
Irish-Born Southampton Whizkid Is First Nigerian Born In 2000 To Play In Premier League
Published: January 21, 2018
Irish-born Southampton striker Michael Obafemi became the first Nigerian player born in 2000 to feature in the Premier League after making his first-team debut against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, January 21, aged 17 years and 199 days.The Republic of Ireland U19 international replaced Manolo Gabbiadini in the 82nd min...
Leon Balogun Proved Right On Barcelona Prodigy Dembélé
Published: January 21, 2018
Leon Balogun was convinced that Ousmane Dembélé will be a big hit after playing against the France international in the striker's debut season in the German Bundesliga and he made this known to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.The Super Eagles defender faced off with Dembélé in Mainz's 2-1 loss to Borussia Dortmund last s...
The Real Reason Why Etebo Was Omitted From Feirense Squad Vs Moreirense
Published: January 21, 2018
For only the first time this season, Oghenekaro Etebo was not named in the Feirense match day squad against Moreirense in the Primeira Liga on Sunday evening.The Nigeria international was subjected to an automatic one-game suspension after receiving his fifth caution of the season last weekend against Tondela.Earlier, ...
Chelsea Linked With Move For Fourth Premier League Striker
Published: January 21, 2018
According to latest information from Sky Sports, Chelsea are interested in signing Burnley's English striker Ashley Barnes in the winter transfer market.Barnes is the fourth Premier League striker linked with a switch to Stamford Bridge, with The Blues earlier testing the waters over the signings of Andy Carroll, Ferna...
Nigerian Winger Scores Two Goals For Liverpool In Premier League Cup
Published: January 21, 2018
Liverpool youngster, Bobby Adekanye put on a masterclass as his U23 side toppled Charlton U23s in a Premier League Cup clash at the Lookers Vauxhall Stadium on Sunday, notching a double to go with his impressive display.The 18-year old striker struck twice in the space of 20 minutes in the first period, putting the you...
Victor Moses On Scoring Against 14th Premier League Club: Goal Was Long Overdue
Published: January 21, 2018
Speaking to the official website of Chelsea, Victor Moses was happy to score his first goal in the Premier League this season as the Blues thrashed Brighton & Hove 4-0 on Saturday, saying his 89th minute strike against the Seagulls was long overdue.The Nigeria international has now scored against 14 Premier League team...
Borussia Dortmund To Arsenal: Break The African Record For European Transfers To Sign Striker
Published: January 21, 2018
Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund do not intend to part with Gabon international Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the January transfer window for less than €70 million, according to German newspaper Bild.Dortmund have confirmed that the Gunners have approached them for the services of the 2015 African Footballer of the Y...
Man Utd-Bound Winger To Earn Five Times The Wages Of Nigeria's Top Earner In England
Published: January 21, 2018
Alexis Sanchez is set to wrap up his transfer from Arsenal to Manchester United this week in a deal that will see him become the highest paid footballer in the United Kingdom.According to reports in England, including The Sun, the Chile international will pocket £400,000-a-week at the Old Trafford outfit, equivalent o...