Red-Hot Lorient Striker Moffi Named In French Ligue 1 Team Of The Week
Published: February 15, 2021
In-form Lorient striker Terem Moffi has been recognized for his outstanding performance this past weekend after he was named in the French Ligue 1 Team of the Week by football statistics website Whoscored. Th 21-year-old took his tally in the league to seven goals in his last eight matches thanks to his brace in Lor...
'Everyone Knows He Can Score Goals' - Fulham Star Lookman On Maja, Historic Win Vs Everton
Published: February 15, 2021
Ademola Lookman has reflected on Fulham's 2-0 win against Everton in the Premier League on Sunday night. The Cottagers secured a historic win over the Toffees, their first at Goodison Park in the Premier League, thanks to Josh Maja's predatory instincts in front of goal. Lookman was heavily involved in both goa...
'He Beats Almost Everyone' - CSKA Youngster Admits Ejuke Surprised Him With His Ability
Published: February 14, 2021
CSKA Moscow youngster Vladislav Yakovlev has named Chidera Ejuke among the two players that he was most surprised with during the club's training camp in Campoamor. The Nigeria international impressed the 19-year-old with his ability to go past opponents with ease. Though Ejuke has been criticized for showboati...
Magical Maja Nets Brace On Full Premier League Debut As Fulham Win Away At Everton
Published: February 14, 2021
Josh Maja was the star of the show as Fulham ended their 12-game winless run in the Premier League by beating Everton 2-0 at Goodison Park on Sunday. The Bordeaux loanee was outstanding tonight, bagging a brace on his full Premier League debut. Maja was one of four Nigerian players that started the game for the Cot...
Super Eagles Star Simon Ends 574-Minute Goal Drought In Nantes Win Against SCO Angers
Published: February 14, 2021
Moses Simon returned to scoring ways as Nantes ended their awful run of not winning a league game in 2021 after defeating SCO Angers 3-1 on Sunday. During their seven-game winless run, the Canaries got four points from a possible 21, losing to Metz, Monaco and Lille while drawing against Rennes, Montpellier, Lens a...
'We Were So Certain It Was A Penalty' - Man Utd Captain On Penalty Not Given After Ajayi Made Contact
Published: February 14, 2021
Harry Maguire has lamented the decision of the referee to annul a spot kick after a VAR review in the second half of their 1-1 draw with West Brom on Sunday afternoon. The Red Devils were awarded a penalty in the 64th minute after Nigeria center back Semi Ajayi was adjudged to have fouled Maguire but referee Crai...
'He Was Offside' - Man Utd Icon Has His Say On Penalty Incident Involving Maguire And Ajayi
Published: February 14, 2021
Manchester United are the latest top six side held to a draw by West Brom, after Chelsea, Manchester City and Liverpool, after they shared the points with the Baggies at The Hawthorns on Sunday afternoon.   Semi Ajayi started and went the distance for the nineteenth consecutive game in the English Premier League. ...
Super Eagles Hopeful Moffi Nets Brace In Lorient Draw Against Monaco
Published: February 14, 2021
Super Eagles hopeful Terem Moffi was the hero for his side Lorient as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Monaco in a French Ligue 1 clash at the Stade Louis II on Sunday afternoon. The former KV Kortrijk striker continues to press his claim for a call-up to the national team, after scoring a brace against the Principa...
Bright Dike's Brother, Daryl Makes Championship Debut For Barnsley
Published: February 14, 2021
Bright Dike's younger brother, Daryl will make his Championship debut for Barnsley on Sunday afternoon, barring an injury in the pre-match warm up. The Nigeria-eligible attacker has been included in the starting line against Brentford at Brentford Community Stadium while Nigerian-born striker Victor Adeboyejo starts...
Galatasaray Looking To Sell Striker Loaned To West Brom To Fund Permanent Signing Of Onyekuru
Published: February 14, 2021
Galatasaray are looking to sell Senegalese striker Mbaye Diagne in the summer to fund the permanent acquisition of Henry Onyekuru. Diagne has been loaned out to Premier League strugglers West Brom for the remainder of the 2020-2021 campaign. According to Turkish sports daily Fanatik, Diagne, who was bought for 13 m...
Dribbling Sensation Butler-Oyedeji Reveals How His Move To Arsenal Happened
Published: February 14, 2021
Arsenal dribbling sensation Nathan Butler-Oyedeji has revealed that Leyton Orient explored the possibility of signing him before the Gunners snatched him from under the nose of The O's.  Butler-Oyedeji has been playing for the Gunners youth teams since the age of seven, rising through the ranks before signing scholar...
Charlton Athletic Boss Bowyer Gives His Verdict On Red Card Shown To Top Scorer Aneke
Published: February 14, 2021
Charlton Athletic manager Lee Bowyer was disappointed to see his top scorer Chuks Aneke sent off during his side's 3-2 loss to Gillingham in a League One clash at the Valley on Saturday evening. The former Arsenal trainee was cautioned in the 68th minute for outmuscling a Gillingham defender and red carded for a sec...
Former Manchester United Striker Ighalo Opens Account For New Club Al-Shabab
Published: February 13, 2021
Former Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo has not wasted time to open his goalscoring account for his new club Al-Shabab. The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations top scorer made his competitive debut for the Saudi Arabian Pro League table-toppers a week ago, playing the last seven minutes of a 4-1 win over Al-Raed. ...
Promising Midfielder Uwakwe Ready To Play Wing-back Role For Chelsea In Pre-season
Published: February 13, 2021
Chelsea starlet Tariq Uwakwe has admitted that it has been difficult playing in a left wing-back role at League One club Accrington Stanley, where he's on loan for the 2020-2021 campaign. The preferred role of the former England U18 international of Nigerian descent is central midfielder or left winger and his new ...
'He's One Of The Best In The Premier League At That' - Leicester Boss Hails Ndidi's Display Vs Liverpool
Published: February 13, 2021
Leicester City coach Brendan Rodgers was full of praise for Wilfred Ndidi following his brilliant performance in a 3-1 win against the champions Liverpool at the King Power Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Foxes have moved into second in the table thanks to goals from James Maddison, Jamie Vardy and Harvey Barnes...