Tottenham World Cup Winning Midfielder Shows Up On First Day Of Pre-Season
Published: July 03, 2017
Josh Onomah has reported back to back to Hotspur Way for the start of pre-season training at Tottenham Hotspur.The central midfielder returned on time even though he could have chosen to extend his vacation after international duty with the England U20 squad this summer.A loan move had been mooted earlier for Onomah, w...
Super Eagles Striker Gbolahan Salami Banned For Six Matches In Finland
Published: July 03, 2017
Gbolahan Salami has been banned for six games by the Football Association of Finland Disciplinary Committee following the incident that occurred in the league game between KuPS and Mariehamn on June 4.The Nigeria national-teamer protested vehemently against a disallowed goal by referee Jani Laaksonen, and this earned h...
Official: Talented Nigerian Defender Pens Two-Year Deal With Southampton
Published: July 03, 2017
English-born Nigerian wonderkid Oludare Olufunwa has formally signed a professional scholarship with Southampton, writes the official website of the English Premier League side.Nine talented youngsters have penned two-year contracts with the St. Mary's Stadium outfit, including Olufunwa.Born 29 July, 2001, the central ...
Fulham Midfielder Of Nigerian Descent Stars, Chelsea's Mount Scores As England Beat Bulgaria
Published: July 03, 2017
England U19s kicked off their participation in the 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship on a winning note, beating Bulgaria 2-0 at the Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, Tbilisi on Monday afternoon.Fulham midfielder of Nigerian descent Tayo Edun started and put in a full shift for the Young Lions in his second major tournamen...
Olympiakos-Bound Emenike Likened To Ex-Chelsea Star Drogba But.......
Published: July 03, 2017
Olympiakos-bound Nigerian striker Emmanuel Emenike has been likened to former Chelsea star Didier Drogba by respected Turkish journalist Kadir Onur Dinker of Milliyet.But he has advised the Greek champions to employ a psychologist who will closely monitor Emenike due to his frequent conflicts with teammates, coaches an...
Official : Chelsea Legend John Terry Joins Nigerian Goalkeeper At Aston Villa
Published: July 03, 2017
EFL Championship side Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of ex-England skipper John Terry on a one-year deal.The experienced central defender ended his more than twenty years association with Premier League champions Chelsea at the end of the 2016-2017 campaign, and officially became a free agent on July 1.Speaking...
Noah Bazee Makes Hannover 96 Starting XI For The First Time In Four Months
Published: July 03, 2017
Super Eagles target Noah Bazee has put his injury worries behind him ahead of the start of the Bundesliga next month and two crucial World Cup qualifiers against Cameroon.For the first time in four months, the Hannover talent was named in his team's starting eleven for the pre-season fixture against HSC Hannover on Sun...
Confirmed : Ex-West Ham Striker Emenike Flies To Greece To Undergo Olympiakos Medical
Published: July 03, 2017
Greek Super League champions Olympiakos are on the verge of announcing the signing of former Nigeria international Emmanuel Emenike.This will end speculation surrounding the future of the Fenerbahce striker, with earlier reports linking him with a possible return to the Russian Premier League as well as Israeli, Czech ...
Done Deal: Burundi Wonderkid Links Up With Nigerian Quartet At Manchester United
Published: July 03, 2017
Burundi-born wonderkid Largie Ramazani has agreed a contract with Premier League powerhouse Manchester United, according to reports.Belgium football expert Kristof Terreur of Het Laatste Nieuws has informed that Largie Ramazani, who is also in the possession of a Belgian passport, has signed a deal with Manchester Unit...
Arsenal Coach Begins Running The Rule Over Nigeria Target Akpom, Iwobi Excused
Published: July 03, 2017
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will begin monitoring England U21 international Chuba Akpom at close quarters this week. The Hale End Academy product and other first-teamers not involved in international duty in the off season are due to report back for pre-season training on Monday July 3.This pre-season is Akpom's last...
Liverpool's Paul Pogba Rejected Man Utd, Chelsea & Nine Other Interesting Facts
Published: July 03, 2017
If you are fan of Liverpool, Nigerian and English football, Ovie Ejaria's name should ring a bell. Here are ten interesting facts about the central midfielder.1) Ejaria was born on November 18,1997 in London, England to Nigerian parents and is eligible to play for the two nations.2) Progressed through the ranks before ...
Breaking-Exclusive: Super Eagles World Cup Star Jets To Norway To Complete FK Haugesund Move
Published: July 02, 2017
Nigeria international Michael Uchebo has snubbed mega offers from Asian and Middle East clubs for a return to Europe.Uchebo is understood to have received huge concrete offers from Saudi Arabia, UAE and Indonesia. Madura United signed Super Eagles star Peter Odemwingie after trying unsuccessfully for months to land Uch...
Iheanacho Is Most Lethal EPL Striker In History, Ahead Of Chelsea, Ex-Man Utd, Liverpool, Arsenal Stars
Published: July 02, 2017
The Most Promising Talent in Africa, Kelechi Iheanacho, has been named the most lethal Premier League striker of all time, ahead of the more illustrious names that made the shortlist.TalkSPORT has compiled a list of the 25 most lethal finishers since the inception of the Premier League, taking into account only the pla...
(Photo Confirmation) Official : Box-To-Box Midfielder Otasowie Pens New Contract With Wolves
Published: July 02, 2017
EFL Championship outfit Wolverhampton Wanderers have announced their latest intake of scholars, with the promising box-to-box midfielder Owen Otasowie among the inductees.The induction evening was held at Molineux on June 28 and Otasowie was one of the youngsters offered fresh two-year contracts with effect from July 1...
Official : Highly-Rated Nigerian-Born Striker Signs New Deal With Everton
Published: July 02, 2017
Premier League side Everton have announced via their official webpage that promising Nigerian-born striker Korede Adedoyin has signed a scholarship deal with the club.The Toffees revealed their twelve new scholars on Saturday, July 1, with Adedoyin among the list of players.Born November 14, 2000, the attacker has been...