Agent Plays Down Reports Linking Musa Mohammed With Celtic Move
Published: July 06, 2016
Musa Mohammed’s intermediary, Adams Mohammed,  has played down speculation linking the former Golden Eaglets skipper with a transfer to Scottish Premiership champions Celtic, or in other words there is nothing concrete. It was first claimed by local media that the agent that brokered the deal that took Efe A...
Nigeria Hoping To Beat England, Jamaica To Brighton Winger, Dubbed The Next Finidi
Published: July 06, 2016
Nigeria are ahead of England and Jamaica in the race for the services of the exciting Brighton & Hove Albion winger David Ajiboye at international level. David Ajiboye, 17, is one of the top prospects at the Seagulls and caught the eye last season, producing a string of fine performances for their U18s squad.&ldquo...
Southampton Teenage Sensation Joshua Debayo Chooses To Represent Nigeria Ahead Of England
Published: July 06, 2016
Southampton young star Joshua Debayo has committed his international future to Nigeria ahead of England, and is eager to represent one of the youth teams of the African powerhouse.Born in London 19 years ago to a Nigerian dad, the central defender has not been called up to any of England youth teams, meaning the Nigeri...
Nigerian Superkid Joshua Maja Pens Professional Contract With Sunderland
Published: July 06, 2016
The highly-rated Nigerian teen Joshua Maja has penned his first professional contract with English Premier League club Sunderland. The 17-year-old striker is among the five players in the Academy Team of the Black Cats that has been rewarded with a professional deal, and has put pen to paper on a three-year con...
Nigeria Yet To Beat England For Services Of Oduwa As Winger Reports At Tottenham For Pre-Season
Published: July 06, 2016
Nathan Oduwa has put the disappointment of missing out on Nigeria’s provisional roster for the Olympic Games behind him, and has reported for pre-season training at Tottenham Hotspur.For the past five days, the winger has been at Hotspur Way taking part in gym work and training on the pitch ahead of the Developme...
Arsenal Talents Iwobi, Akpom Happy To Return To Training
Published: July 05, 2016
Alex Iwobi and Chuba Akpom are delighted to return to training at Arsenal after spending the whole of last month on vacation.The 20-year-olds were among the first team players that trained twice on Tuesday as the Gunners pre-season got underway.England U21 international Akpom tweeted : “Feels good to be back with...
Werder Bremen Confirm Ujah Is Joining Chinese Club, Liaoning Whowin
Published: July 05, 2016
With a statement on their official website, Bundesliga club Werder Bremen have confirmed that they have reached an agreement with Chinese Super League team Liaoning Whowin F.C over the transfer of Anthony Ujah.Though Werder are keeping sealed lips on the transfer fee, it is being mooted that the Nigeria national-teamer...
NFF Needs N6 Million To Clear Kits As Nigeria U23s Travel To Mexico Wearing Adidas, Nike
Published: July 05, 2016
The cash-strapped Nigeria Football Federation is in a race against time to clear the kits supplied by Nike for the Nigeria U23s and other national teams ahead of the 2016 Olympic Games.Due to the shortage of kits, the Dream Team VI players traveled to Mexico for their friendly against the North Americans wearing differ...
Nigerian Defender To Play For Norwich City U18s Next Season
Published: July 05, 2016
Nigerian starlet Timi Odusina will feature for Norwich City U18s team in the 2016-2017 campaign.According to the official website of the Canaries, the central defender is among ten youngsters that will join the U18s next season as first-year scholars.Last season, Odusina was a regular for the U16s squad but featured in...
Senegalese-Born Faye Being Used By Boavista To Trick Nigerians Into Accepting Pay Cuts
Published: July 05, 2016
It has come to light that Senegalese-born Fary Faye, an ex-player and captain of Boavista, who is now on the technical team of the Portuguese setup, is being used as a pawn to illegally trick the Nigerian players into accepting pay cuts.Faye, who represented the Panthers from 2003-2008, is forcing the players to sign d...
Everton To Challenge Leicester For Welsh Winger Of Nigerian Descent
Published: July 05, 2016
Everton have joined Premier League champs Leicester City in the race for the services of the Wales international of Nigerian descent Hal Robson-Kanu, according to reports.The Sun says Robson-Kanu has emerged as a transfer target for the new Toffees boss Ronald Koeman after putting himself in the shop window at the ongo...
Nwakali In Critical Condition After Attack By Hoodlums ; Robbed Of Pounds
Published: July 05, 2016
Kelechi Nwakali’s elder brother, Allwell Nwakali, is in critical condition at an undisclosed hospital in Owerri after he was attacked on Monday night by suspected cultists at the Federal University of Technology, Owerri .CEO of the nursery team of the Arsenal-bound midfielder,  Emeka Amajiriaku, has disclose...
Former Golden Eaglets Targets Ejaria, Adekanye To Train In Germany With Liverpool
Published: July 05, 2016
Two former Golden Eaglets targets Ovie Ejaria and Bobby Adekanye will fly to Germany early next week with the Liverpool U18s and U21s squads to continue their pre-season schedule.The young Reds will spend 12 days in Germany and will face Sonnerhoff and Erzgebirge in scrimmages, before returning to the United Kingdom fo...
Will USA-born Omidiji Play For Nigeria At World Cup? Fifa Thinks So
Published: July 05, 2016
The governing body of football, Fifa, has written a profile on the Falconets ahead of the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Papua New Guinea.In the last tournament in Canada, Oklahoma native Courtney Dike became the first player born in the United States to represent the Nigeria U20s, and Fifa has predicted tha...
Watford Weighing Up Move For Nigeria Defender Ndidi - Het Laatste Nieuws
Published: July 04, 2016
English Premier League team Watford are being linked with a summer move for Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi.According to Het Laatste Nieuws, new Watford manager Walter Mazzarri is an admirer of the Racing Genk central midfielder and has informed the Hornets suits to get him as soon as possible.It could be a bidding...