Chelsea Captain Reveals Exactly What Abraham Told Barkley Before Missed Penalty
Published: September 18, 2019
Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta has made it clear that Tammy Abraham and Jorginho were encouraging Ross Barkley to take the spot kick in the closing minutes of their shock 1-0 loss to Valencia in the UEFA Champions League last night. Trailing 1-0 through a Rodrigo goal, The Blues were handed a lifeline after they...
Will Abraham Play for Nigeria?
Published: September 18, 2019
A big question lies ahead of Tammy Abraham who is now debating whether he will return to play for Nigeria. Abraham is faced with a tough choice by the look of it. Having won two international caps for England, the soccer player is now debating whether he should join his native country’s squad to face off some serious...
Ebuehi, Lookman Miss The Opportunity To Impress Arsenal, Chelsea, Man Utd, Barcelona & Others
Published: September 18, 2019
Two Nigerian players missed a great opportunity to show of their skills during the Champions League meeting between Benfica and RB Leipzig at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica on Tuesday night. While Super Eagles defender Tyronne Ebuehi is still on the mend and was not listed for the game, ex-Everton winger Ademol...
Premier League Player Rankings : Chelsea's Tammy Abraham In Top Ten
Published: September 18, 2019
Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham has been ranked among the top ten players in the English Premier League by Whoscored.com following his hat-trick against Wolverhampton Wanderers last weekend. The Nigerian Federation target earned a rating of 9.34 vs Wolves, which saw him rise 19 spots and into the top 10 Premier League...
Pacy, Confident & Solid Tomori Singled Out For Praise After Chelsea's Loss To Valencia
Published: September 18, 2019
Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori was one of Chelsea’s most impressive players during their 1-0 defeat to Valencia in yesterday's Champions League fixtures.The young defender, who is seen as David Luiz's replacement among Chelsea supporters, performed brilliantly against Wolves last weekend when he scored his first Chel...
UCL Wrap : Slavia's Olayinka Scores; Chelsea's Abraham & Tomori, Lille's Osimhen Lose On Debut; Genk's Onuachu Cameo
Published: September 17, 2019
A round-up of the Nigeria-eligible players who were on parade for their respective clubs on matchday one in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, September 17. At the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Inter Milan were held to a 1-1 draw by Slavia Prague in Group F. Peter Olayinka gave the visitors a shock lead in the 63rd mi...
Chelsea Confirm: Azpilicueta, Willian Set To Join Mikel In List Of Foreign Players To Reach Milestone
Published: September 17, 2019
In the lead-up to the Champions League meeting between Chelsea and Valencia at Stamford Bridge tonight, the official website of the Blues has confirmed that Cesar Azpilicueta and Willian could make their 50th European appearance for Chelsea, which would see them join an impressive list of overseas players to reach the ...
Super Eagles Star May Show Off His Skills To Barcelona, Man Utd, Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool Tonight
Published: September 17, 2019
Nigeria international Paul Onuachu is in line to feature for Belgian champions Racing Genk in the Champions League clash against Red Bull Salzburg on Tuesday. Should he be handed some minutes against the Austrian team tonight, he would have an opportunity of showing off his skills to several top European clubs. ...
Petr Cech, Ashley Cole Watch Nigerian Midfielder Score Two Goals For Chelsea In UEFA Youth League
Published: September 17, 2019
Nigeria-eligible midfielder Faustino Anjorin announced his arrival to the world with a brace for Chelsea in their 3-3 draw with Valencia on matchday one in the UEFA Youth League on Tuesday afternoon. According to well informed Twitter account Chelsea Youth and Football.London's Chelsea correspondent Oliver Harbord,...
Tomori Ranked Top Interceptor In The Premier League MD 5 Ahead Of Spurs, Villa, Norwich Stars
Published: September 17, 2019
Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori has been named the top interceptor in the English Premier League for matchday five, according to Whoscored. The Blues Academy product racked up eight interceptions against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday to rank first. Three players finished with five interceptions in the last r...
One Stat That Shows Why Everton Should Have Signed Tomori At All Costs
Published: September 17, 2019
Everton were credited with an interest in signing Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori during the latter stages of the summer transfer window after failing to capture Kurt Zouma on a permanent deal.Unfortunately, the Merseyside outfit couldn't complete their move for the youngster as Lampard failed to release him due to Davi...
Manchester United Hero Labels Everton Winger Iwobi 'A Bigger Fish In A Smaller Pond'
Published: September 17, 2019
Manchester United legend Phil Neville believes Alex Iwobi is 'a bigger fish in a smaller pond' following his deadline day move from Arsenal to Everton. The England women's head coach underlined that the Nigeria international has all the qualities needed to succeed at Everton, with whom he signed a five-year contract ...
One Champions League Record Held By Babayaro That Cannot Be Broken By Barcelona's Ansu Fati
Published: September 17, 2019
Barcelona super kid Ansu Fati could become the youngest scorer in Champions League history if he finds the net against Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday evening, according to UEFA's official website. Having honed his skills in the 2018-2019 UEFA Youth League, Fati has emerged as the breakout star so far in this season's ...
Brazil Ready To Unleash Neymar, Firmino, Coutinho In October's Friendly Against Nigeria
Published: September 17, 2019
The Brazilian Football Confederation have confirmed that their senior national team will take on the Super Eagles in a friendly which will be staged in Singapore on October 13. It will be the second major meeting between the two continental powerhouses, with the South Americans beating Nigeria 3-0 in a previous game...
Tottenham Hotspur Defender Set To Break A Nigerian Record Held By Ex-Chelsea Star Aina
Published: September 17, 2019
Tottenham Hotspur have registered Timothy Eyoma, Kion Etete and Joshua Oluwayemi for the group stage of the UEFA Youth League which begins on Tuesday, September 17. Ryan Mason's side begin their campaign against Olympiakos Piraeus at Stadio Peristeriou in Athens, starting from 1300 hours on Wednesday. With twenty...