Liverpool Icon Gerrard Hails Super Eagles Hopeful After Unbelievable Goal In Europa League
Published: August 09, 2019
Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard reserved special praise for Joe Aribo following Rangers' impressive 4-2 road win against FC Midtjyland in the Europa League third qualifying round on Thursday evening. The Scottish Premiership giants led 3-0 after 56 minutes thanks to goals from Alfredo Morelos, Aribo and Nikola Katic...
New Everton Signing Iwobi Ruled Out Of Premier League Opener Vs Crystal Palace
Published: August 08, 2019
Alex Iwobi has to wait until next week before getting a chance to make his competitive debut for his new club Everton and this has nothing to do with his fitness. The Toffees could not complete the signing of the Nigeria international prior to the 1700 hours deadline and the full paperwork was received by the Premier...
Chelsea Hero Obi Mikel Makes Competitive Debut For Trabzonspor
Published: August 08, 2019
Ex-Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel made his competitive debut for Trabzonspor as they played out a 2-2 draw against Sparta Prague in a Europa League third qualifying round match at Generali Arena on Thursday evening. The Chelsea legend was named in the starting line-up and was in action for forty-five minutes be...
Iwobi Breaks Ten-Year-Old Transfer Record As Everton Announce Signing
Published: August 08, 2019
Everton have completed the signing of Nigeria international Alex Iwobi from Arsenal, informs the Toffees official website. Despite the transfer window closed for business, the deal was ratified by the Premier League because a deal sheet was submitted before the 1700 hours deadline. The Hale End Academy product has p...
Deadline Day : Wolverhampton Wanderers Confirm Nigerian-Born Striker Has Signed Two Deals
Published: August 08, 2019
English Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers announced via their official website on transfer deadline day that Nigerian-born striker Bright Enobakhare has penned a new-one year contract. The promising striker signed a season-long loan deal with Championship outfit Wigan Athletic after inking a new contract....
Done Deals : Chelsea Confirm Outbound Transfers Of Five Stars
Published: August 08, 2019
With the summer transfer window closed for business for Premier League and Championship clubs, five players have departed Chelsea on loan in search of regular game-time.Danny Drinkwater, Jacob Maddox, Trevoh Chalobah, Josh Grant and Izzy Brown have left the Blues on loan deals to Burnley, Tranmere Rovers, Huddersfield ...
Official : Fulham Announce Capture Of Tottenham Hotspur's Onomah
Published: August 08, 2019
Championship club Fulham have completed the permanent signing of Nigeria-eligible young star Josh Onomah, informs the Cottagers on their official website. He arrives at Fulham as part of the deal that has seen Ryan Sessegnon join Tottenham Hotspur. Onomah has inked a three-year deal, with a club option for a fur...
Done Deal : Former Nigeria U17 Invitee Departs Liverpool For Reading
Published: August 08, 2019
Liverpool youngster Ovie Ejaria has completed his loan move to  Championship side Reading FC, according to the club's official website. The former Golden Eaglets invitee spent the second half of last season with the Madejski outfit and was one of the best players in José Gomes' team despite recording just 16 starts....
Everton Agree Deal With Arsenal To Sign Nigeria Star Alex Iwobi
Published: August 08, 2019
Nigeria international Alex Iwobi has ended a 15-year association with Arsenal, according to reports. BBC Sport's David Ornstein has tweeted that Everton have agreed a deal to sign Iwobi for a fee in the region of £35-40m The Hale End Academy product will become the most expensive Nigerian player in history once ...
Confirmed : Arsenal Announce Two Outbound Transfers On Deadline Day
Published: August 08, 2019
Through their official website, arsenal.com, Premier League side Arsenal have confirmed the outgoing transfers of two of their promising players. Defender Dominic Thompson has joined Championship side Brentford on a permanent transfer. The 19-year-old penned his first professional contract at Arsenal in June 201...
Official : Pacos de Ferreira's Fatai Moves To G.D. Chaves On Loan
Published: August 08, 2019
Through a statement on their official website, Portuguese LigaPro side G.D. Chaves have confirmed the signing of Nigerian striker Sodiq Fatai. In the 2019-2020 campaign, the Paços de Ferreira-owned Fatai will play on loan at the demoted Primeira Liga side. Last term, he played 38 games in total for Paços de F...
Confirmed : Talented Nigerian Defender Inks New Two-Year Huddersfield Town Deal
Published: August 08, 2019
Huddersfield Town have announced that Nigerian defender Mustapha Olagunju has committed his future to the club by inking his first professional contract. The 17-year-old is now contracted to The Terriers until at least June 2021 after putting pen to paper on a two-year deal with the club having the option to extend...
Democratic Republic of Congo In Talks With Rohr Over Vacant National Team Job
Published: August 08, 2019
Florent Ibenge has quit as coach of Democratic Republic of Congo national team after five years in the role. According to congoprofond.net, Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr is the favourite to replace Ibenge and Constant Omari, president of FECOFA, has opened a line of communication with the former Bayern Munich defende...
Official : Mainz Complete Deal For Liverpool's Nigerian Star
Published: August 08, 2019
Taiwo Awoniyi's loan move from European champions Liverpool to Mainz is now complete following a successful medical, informs the official website of the Bundesliga outfit. The Nigeria U23 international will be spending the whole of the 2019-2020 season on loan at Mainz. According to German publication Kicker, Ma...
CD Leganes Defender Confirms Omeruo's Permanent Departure From Chelsea
Published: August 08, 2019
Greece international Dimitrios Siovas has claimed that Kenneth Omeruo's proposed switch to CD Leganes is a done deal. According to Spanish sports daily Marca , Siovas leaked the information that the Super Eagles star has already signed for Leganes and will be unveiled by the La Liga side in the coming days. Siov...