Arsenal Talent Iwobi Poised To Start Against Iheanacho's Leicester, Wenger Hints
Published: August 09, 2017
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has strongly hinted that the likes of Alex Iwobi and Bellerín will start Friday night's Premier League opener between the Gunners and Leicester City at the Emirates Stadium.Speaking at a press conference this morning, the Frenchman stated that he will likely field the players that racked ...
Arsenal 6 Watford 1: Promising Nigerian Winger On Target, Olowu Features
Published: August 09, 2017
Arsenal U23s wrapped up their pre-season campaign with a 6-1 hammering of Watford on Tuesday, August 8.Two English-born Nigerian talents Aaron Eyoma and Joseph Olowu were handed game time as the Hornets were taught a lesson by the Gunners.A brace from Donyell Malen and additional goals from Eddie Nketiah, Aaron Eyoma, ...
Chelsea's Nigerian Striker Ike Ugbo Denied Maiden Professional Goal
Published: August 08, 2017
Young Nigerian striker Ike Ugbo was denied his maiden professional goal in Barnsley's 4-3 win over Morecambe in the opening round of the Caraboa Cup on Tuesday night.The England U20 international was involved in the build-up to The Reds second goal in the 22nd minute, and was initially credited with the goal, but it wa...
Man Utd 1 Real Madrid 2: Lukaku Scores Debut Goal, Matic Promising, Fellaini Stars, Ronaldo Subbed In
Published: August 08, 2017
European champions Real Madrid have added to their trophy collection following an entertaining 2-1 win over Europa League champions Manchester United in the Super Cup final at the Telekom Arena, Skopje on Tuesday night.There was a pacy start to the game with both sides moving the ball quickly as they searched for the o...
Real Madrid Vs Man Utd Team News : Lukaku, Matic & Lindelof Debut, Ronaldo On The Bench
Published: August 08, 2017
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane and Manchester United's Jose Mourinho have both named their starting line-ups for Tuesday night's European Super Cup final in Skopje.The Portuguese gaffer has handed competitive debuts to summer signings Victor Lindelöf, Nemanja Matić and Romelu Lukaku.Lindelöf starts in defense alon...
Real Madrid 4 Manchester United 2 : Spanish Powerhouse Lead
Published: August 08, 2017
The UEFA Super Cup final between Real Madrid and Manchester United at Philip II Arena, Skopje on Tuesday night will be the eleventh meeting between the two European powerhouses.The Champions League holders have been superior to the current Europa League champions in the number of wins, four compared to Manchester Unite...
Barcelona Officials In England To Complete Negotiations For Liverpool Star
Published: August 08, 2017
Barcelona are hoping to wrap up a deal for Brazil international Philippe Coutinho, despite Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp making it crystal clear he is not for sale.Spanish sports daily Marca is reporting that Barcelona club officials are already in England with the intention of negotiating his sale from Liverpool.The ...
Chelsea Commend Nigerian Defender After Sparkling Display Against Aston Villa
Published: August 08, 2017
Chelsea were delighted with the performance of Nigerian defender Ola Aina in Hull City's 1-1 draw with Aston Villa on the opening day of the new Championship season.The Premier League champions highlighted that the right wing-back played a part in the Tigers equalizer in the 62nd minute.Aina also underlined his defensi...
Former Chelsea Wonderkid Tipped To Win Liverpool Player Of The Season
Published: August 08, 2017
Former Chelsea striker Dominic Solanke has been tipped to win Liverpool Player of the Season by Reds legend Jamie Redknapp.The England youth international of Nigerian parentage ended his thirteen-year association with Chelsea this summer as he was looking for more first-team opportunities.''Coming in under the radar is...
Nigerian Right Wing-Back Swaps Jerseys With Chelsea Legend John Terry
Published: August 07, 2017
Nigerian defender Ola Aina exchanged jerseys with Chelsea legend John Terry after Hull City's 1-1 draw with Aston Villa on match day one in the EFL Championship.The versatile right wing-back was delighted to face his former skipper, adding that he looked up to the former Three Lions star during their days together at S...
Chelsea Dazzler Moses Reacts After Loss To Arsenal: Not The Result We Hoped For
Published: August 07, 2017
Victor Moses has shared his thoughts on Chelsea's 4-1 loss on penalties to Arsenal in the Community Shield at Wembley on Sunday afternoon.The right wing-back netted his first competitive goal for the Premier League champions in nine months when he refiled home in the first minute of the second half, but their London op...
Eagles Set To Announce Capture Of Promising Manchester United Defender
Published: August 07, 2017
Crystal Palace are set to confirm the capture of the signature of Netherlands youth international Timothy Fosu-Mensah in the coming days.The Manchester United defender has arrived in the English capital to undergo a medical with the Eagles ahead of a season-long loan move, according to various reports.Fosu-Mensah has n...
Skills Compilation : Watch Chelsea's English-Born Ghanaian Super Kid Callum Hudson-Odoi
Published: August 07, 2017
Chelsea highly-rated midfielder Callum Hudson-Odoi shows off his array of skills in our new video with him, demonstrating incredible ball control, foot speed and technique in difficult conditions - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oz2Jv8DmfHkAnother example of the young talent at the club, the sought after 16-year-old r...
English FA Pays Chelsea's Nigerian-Born Striker N19 Million, 'Bullied' By Coaches
Published: August 07, 2017
The English FA has paid Nigerian-born Eniola Aluko 40,000 pounds (approximately N19 million) after the striker claimed she was bullied out of England women's squad.The Daily Mail says the Chelsea star quit the national team because players were 'undermined and belittled' by coaching staff.The FA conducted an internal a...
Updated - Arsenal Beat Chelsea : Moses Scores, Iwobi Lively, Morata Misses Penalty, Pedro Sees Red
Published: August 06, 2017
Arsenal have won their first trophy of the season after beating Chelsea 4-1 on penalties in the Community Shield at Wembley on Sunday afternoon, with Nigeria international Victor Moses finding the net for the Premier League champions.The Gunners had the upper hand in the first half but they could not translate their do...