Former Nigeria U17 forward trains with Southampton first team ahead of Crystal Palace clash
Published: March 28, 2025
Nigeria youth international Victor Udoh has been training with Southampton's first team ahead of the Premier League clash against Crystal Palace at St Mary's Stadium on Wednesday, April 2, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. A winter signing from Royal Antwerp in Belgium, Udoh rubbed shoulders with Nigerian duo Lesley Ugoch...
'I am confident' - Expert reveals Arsenal, Man Utd, Barcelona, PSG are interested in Super Eagles star
Published: March 28, 2025
Victor Osimhen's future at Galatasaray remains uncertain as several European giants continue to monitor the situation of the Super Eagles star.The 26-year-old striker, who has been a key player for the Turkish club, is attracting interest from multiple top clubs, making it increasingly difficult for Galatasaray to reta...
Wood's injury: Awoniyi in contention to make rare start for Nottingham Forest against Brighton
Published: March 27, 2025
Super Eagles forward Taiwo Awoniyi could be handed a rare start for Nottingham Forest against Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday following an injury to first-choice striker Chris Wood.  Awoniyi has endured a challenging season at Forest, struggling for regular game time due to Wood's impressive form.The Nigerian strik...
Arsenal shot-stopper eligible for Super Eagles and Black Stars makes debut for England U18s
Published: March 24, 2025
Promising Arsenal goalkeeper Khari Ranson has made his debut for England at U18 level, allngeriasoccer.com reports.Born in London, Ranson qualifies to play international football for the Super Eagles and Black Stars by virtue of being born to a Nigerian father and Ghanaian mother. However, the English Football Associa...
U20 midfielders' accurate passes: Crystal Palace loanee eyeing Super Eagles ranks 5th worldwide
Published: March 23, 2025
History-making Crystal Palace midfielder David Ozoh, the youngest player to feature for the Eagles in the Premier League, has been ranked fifth among U20 midfielders for highest percent of accurate passes across 65 leagues worldwide.  According to the International Centre for Sports Studies, only FC Nordsjælland's Ca...
'His numbers are great' - Ex-Liverpool winger urges Chelsea to sign prolific striker Osimhen
Published: March 23, 2025
Former Liverpool winger Jermaine Pennant has called on Chelsea to make a move for Victor Osimhen, stating that the Nigerian striker's clinical finishing could be the solution to the Blues' scoring problems. Pennant, speaking to talkSPORT, highlighted Osimhen's ability to find the back of the net consistently, which he...
Mikel oozes class in midfield, Babayaro starts as Chelsea Legends beaten by Liverpool
Published: March 23, 2025
A Chelsea Legends team managed by Roberto Di Matteo were beaten 2-0 by Liverpool in the annual LFC Foundation charity match held at Anfield on Saturday afternoon. Former Nigeria internationals John Obi Mikel and Celestine Babayaro were named in Chelsea's starting lineup, with the midfielder going the distance and the ...
Osimhen brushes off Manchester United and Chelsea transfer question from Rwandan journalist
Published: March 22, 2025
Nigeria’s Super Eagles revived their 2026 Fifa World Cup qualification hopes with a commanding 2-0 victory over Rwanda on Friday at the Amahoro National Stadium in Kigali. Star striker Victor Osimhen was the hero of the night, netting both goals to secure the much-needed three points for the Nigerian side.Osimhen, w...
50 best teenage wonderkids: Nigerian forwards from Arsenal, Man Utd, Liverpool, Monaco make list
Published: March 19, 2025
Goal. com has published its annual list of the fifty best teenagers in the world with four Nigerian forwards making the cut.Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri, Liverpool's Rio Ngumoha, Manchester United's Chido Obi and Monaco's George Ilenikhena have been included on the prestigious list.To be eligible for inclusion on the list, ...
Chelsea's Team of 120: Obi Mikel, Newton shortlisted; Babayaro, Victor Moses miss out
Published: March 19, 2025
In celebration of a 120-year anniversary, Premier League giants Chelsea have asked supporters to vote for their favourite men's team goalkeeper, defenders, midfielders and forwards from the Blues' roster of historical talent.Shortlists have been created for each position in The Team of 120, comprising ten goalkeepers, ...
Ola Aina reaches career-high market value of N33.6b as Nottingham Forest deal nears end
Published: March 19, 2025
Ola Aina has reached a career-high market value despite the Nigeria international having approximately three months left on his contract with this season's Premier League surprise package Nottingham Forest.Transfer market and statistics website Transfermarkt updated the market value of Premier League players on Tuesday...
Mikel names Newcastle star as best striker in PL, shares update on Chelsea's pursuit of Osimhen
Published: March 18, 2025
Former Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has praised manager Enzo Maresca's impact on the club while also giving his thoughts on the team's transfer strategy and the pursuit of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen.Speaking on Sky Sports, Mikel hailed the progress and impact of Enzo Maresca at Chelsea.  "It is going well....
'He is a fighter' - Former Arsenal midfielder tells Chelsea the pros and cons of signing Osimhen
Published: March 18, 2025
Chelsea continue to be linked with a move for Victor Osimhen, but former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder Emmanuel Petit has expressed concerns over the striker’s personality and suitability for the club.The Blues have been searching for a top-class No.9, with Osimhen frequently mentioned as a prime target. The Nigeri...
Southampton's Nigerian winger joins Tottenham Hotspur on trial with a view to a transfer
Published: March 18, 2025
Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly taken promising Southampton winger Subomi Dare on trial with a view to a transfer. Tottenham Hotspur insider Lilywhite Rose is reporting that the Nigerian youngster has joined Tottenham Hotspur on trial.Dare was spotted at the Lamex Stadium in Hertfordshire on Friday night as Tottenha...
Bassey joins Man Utd, Everton, Brighton defenders in BBC's PL Team of the Week
Published: March 17, 2025
Calvin Bassey has been recognized for his outstanding performance in the latest round of games played in the English top-flight, with former Watford striker Troy Deeney picking the Nigeria international in the BBC Premier League Team of the Week.The Leicester City academy graduate helped Fulham keep a clean sheet in a ...