Chelsea 3 Arsenal 0: Batshuayi Bags Brace, Moses And Tomori Impress, Iwobi Starts
Published: July 22, 2017
Premier League champions Chelsea produced a devastating display to beat FA Cup winners Arsenal 3-0 at the Beijing National Stadium (Beijing) in a pre-season friendly on Saturday afternoon.All three players of Nigerian descent Victor Moses, Fikayo Tomori and Alex Iwobi were in action, with the Arsenal number seventeen a...
Chelsea To Decide Between Number Eight And Nine Jersey For Record Signing Morata
Published: July 22, 2017
Chelsea are set to make a decision on whether to hand club-record signing álvaro Morata the number eight or nine jersey for the forthcoming season.The Premier League champions announced the acquisition of the Spain international on a five-year deal from Real Madrid on Friday, July 21, and immediately updated his profi...
Arsenal Coach Wenger Warns Moses, Tomori, Chelsea : This Is Not A Friendly
Published: July 22, 2017
Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger has said that his team will not be treating Saturday's showdown with Chelsea at the  Beijing National Stadium (Beijing) like a friendly.Ahead of this pre-season fixture, the pressure appears to be on Chelsea because they lost twice to the Gunners last season, including the showpiece game of...
Nigerian Midfielder Dele-Bashiru Scores Twice For Manchester City In Friendly Win
Published: July 21, 2017
Manchester City U23s thrashed a Croatian regional team 6-0 in a pre-season friendly on Friday.The promising English-born Nigerian midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru, who has stated that he would love to play for the Super Eagles in future, helped himself to two goals.Richards (2), Jacob Davenport and Smith also registered the...
Liverpool Target Scores Winner For Uruguay Against Birmingham City In Friendly
Published: July 21, 2017
Liverpool target Agustín Dávila netted the winner for Uruguay U18s in their 1-0 win over Birmingham City U19s in a friendly on Thursday, July 20.After a swift counter attack, the highly-rated teenager fired home for the South Americans in the 25th minute.Uruguay are holding a training camp in England and their next t...
Chelsea Dazzler Moses Message To Chinese Fans : Come & Cheer Us Against Arsenal
Published: July 21, 2017
Ahead of Chelsea's pre-season friendly against Arsenal on Saturday, July 22, Super Eagles star Victor Moses has called on the Chinese fans to support the team against their London rivals.Although Chelsea have been linked with a swoop for Real Madrid's Danilo Luiz da Silva, Moses remains in the plans of manager Antonio ...
Manchester United Young Star Kehinde Admits : I Would Have Struggled In Pre-Season If.....
Published: July 21, 2017
Manchester United midfielder Tosin Kehinde has admitted that he has noticed that pre-season training has been tough, despite training on his own in the off-season.The Nigerian-born talent has been speaking to the official website of the Red Devils about the U23s preparations for the forthcoming season after they return...
Nigerian Defender Praised For Display Vs Man Utd : He's The New Vincent Kompany
Published: July 21, 2017
Nigerian starlet Tosin Adarabioyo has been praised for his performance against Manchester United, despite Man City losing 2-0 to their neighbours in a pre-season friendly in the United States on Thursday night.The England youth international partnered the experienced Vincent Kompany in central defense in the first half...
Man Utd 2 Man City 0: Three In Three For Rashford, Two In Two Lukaku, Nigerian Defender Starts
Published: July 21, 2017
Manchester United defeated rivals Manchester City 2-0 in an International Champions Cup clash staged at NRG Stadium (Houston, Texas) on Thursday night local time.The Red Devils were two goals to the good at half-time, thanks to strikes from Romelu Lukaku and Marcus Rashford .The Belgium international beat Ederson to th...
Liverpool Coach Klopp Hails Scouts Who Recommended Solanke : I Had No Idea About Him
Published: July 20, 2017
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has admitted that he had little or no knowledge about Dominic Solanke before he was recommended by the club's scouts.Despite his reputation as one of the top youngsters in Europe, the England U20 star was frozen out of the first-team picture at Chelsea after he refused to sign a new deal....
Conte Gives Hint Of Starting XI Vs Arsenal: How Chelsea Team A & B Lined Up At Training
Published: July 20, 2017
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has given a hint of his starting line-up for Saturday afternoon's friendly against Arsenal at the Beijing National Stadium.The Blues held two training sessions on Thursday as they continued preparations for their first pre-season match.Chelsea expert CarefreeYouth has informed allnigeriaso...
Chelsea, Man Utd, Arsenal, Spurs Suffer Blow In Race For English-Born Nigerian Midfielder
Published: July 20, 2017
Chelsea, Manchester United, Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur have suffered a blow in their pursuit of England star of Nigerian heritage Ross Barkley, with the midfielder set to spend one month on the sidelines due to injury. The official website of Everton has reported that Barkley is likely to miss the start of the seaso...
Moses, Tomori Train Twice With Chelsea Ahead Of High Profile Friendly Vs Arsenal
Published: July 20, 2017
Chelsea have continued their preparations for their first high-profile friendly against Premier League rivals Arsenal at the Beijing National Stadium on Saturday, July 22.The champions had two training sessions today, with the first workout held in the morning shortly after breakfast.In the pictures posted by Chelsea v...
'New Paul Ince', Kehinde Targets Starting Shirt At Manchester United In New Season
Published: July 20, 2017
Lagos-born Nigerian midfielder Tosin Kehinde is targeting a starting shirt at Manchester United U23s in the forthcoming season.Including the Lancashire Senior Cup, the highly-rated youngster recorded 21 appearances for the Red Devils Reserves last season and came off the bench 12 times in those games.''It was a bit up ...
Chelsea's Abraham Has Got The Midas Touch: Scores 20 Minutes Into Swans Debut
Published: July 20, 2017
Nigerian striker Tammy Abraham netted the game-winner on his debut for Swansea City in their 2-1 win over  Richmond Kickers in a pre-season friendly at the City Stadium on Wednesday night.The Chelsea loanee trained with his teammates for only three days before stepping out onto the pitch, and he's proving he has a Mid...