Musa scores in his first appearance for Manchester United youth team since March 2024
Published: September 22, 2024
Dual-national striker Victor Musa returned to action for Manchester United as they registered an emphatic 4-0 win over Middlesbrough in an U18 Premier League game on Saturday. Before the trip to Middlesbrough, he had not figured for the Red Devils teams since March 2024 when he scored and assisted in a 5-2 win against...
Nichols travels with Arsenal squad as John Stones goal salvages dramatic draw for Man City
Published: September 22, 2024
Teenage Nigerian right-back Josh Nichols was named in Arsenal's provisional squad for their Premier League clash against defending champions Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. According to Arsenal youth team expert Jeorge Bird, Nichols traveled as the extra player.Nichols was promoted to Arsenal's first team on a ...
'The performances have been very good' - Iwobi on Fulham having more points than Man Utd, West Ham
Published: September 22, 2024
Fulham are now undefeated in four straight games after beating Newcastle United 3-1 in a Premier League encounter at Craven Cottage on Saturday, with the excellent Alex Iwobi providing an assist.The Cottagers were in front after four minutes thanks to a great finish from Raúl Jiménez, who took the ball on his chest, ...
U18 PL: Tayo Subuloye scores first goal for Chelsea as captain under Nigerian coach
Published: September 22, 2024
Wearing the captain's armband, Tayo Subuloye was on target for the first time in the U18 Premier League as Chelsea came from behind to register a 6-2 win against Aston Villa on Saturday afternoon.After starting the 2024-2025 season with three consecutive losses, Chelsea U18s finally picked up their first three points i...
Arteta promotes Butler-Oyedeji to first team training as Arsenal eye PL record at Man City
Published: September 21, 2024
London-born Nigerian striker Nathan Butler-Oyedeji trained with Arsenal's first team a day before their blockbuster Premier League clash against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta ran the rule over Butler-Oyedeji during today's workout at Sobha Realty Training ...
'Just love it' - Ex-Super Eagles coach lauds Chelsea striker after three goal involvements v West Ham
Published: September 21, 2024
Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has heaped praise on Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson who scored a brace and provided an assist to help the Blues record a 3-0 victory over West Ham United in the Premier League early kick-off game on Saturday.The Senegalese forward put the Stamford Bridge outfit ahead in the 4th ...
Made in Hale End: Iwobi provides assist for Smith-Rowe as Fulham beat Newcastle
Published: September 21, 2024
Hale-End Academy products Alex Iwobi and Emile Smith-Rowe were in scintillating form as Fulham secured a 3-1 victory over Newcastle United at Craven Cottage on Saturday. The win marked Fulham's first triumph over Newcastle since 2017, when they claimed a 3-1 victory at St. James' Park in a Championship clash.Alex Iwob...
Solanke gets off the mark for Tottenham Hotspur in win against Brentford
Published: September 21, 2024
Dominic Solanke opened his goalscoring account for Tottenham Hotspur when they defeated Brentford 3-1 in the Premier League fixture played on Saturday afternoon at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.Brentford got off to a flying start as Bryan Mbeumo gave the away side the lead less than a minute into the start of the match...
Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham, Newcastle send scouts to watch Super Eagles forward
Published: September 21, 2024
Four Premier League clubs—Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, and Newcastle United—are keeping a close eye on Super Eagles attacker Ademola Lookman ahead of a potential transfer at the end of the current season.Last summer, Lookman was linked with possible moves to several top European clubs due to his outstandi...
Chelsea willing to offer Chukwuemeka, centre-back and forward in exchange for 2022 World Cup winner 
Published: September 21, 2024
2022 World Cup winner with Argentina, Lautaro Martinez is being linked with a departure from Inter Milan despite signing a new multi-year contract with the Italian champions last month. According to Argentinian media Dobleamarilla.com.ar, the Blues are ready to offer three players in exchange for the prolific stri...
'Let's see what happens' - Ola Aina responds to contract talks with Nottingham Forest 
Published: September 20, 2024
Super Eagles defender Ola Aina has responded to reports at home and abroad suggesting that he is in talks with Nottingham Forest over a new long-term deal. Allnigeriasoccer.com broke the news on Thursday that Nottingham Forest are in discussions with Ola Aina over a fresh four-year deal which would see him remain a...
Postecoglou confirms Spurs prioritised a move for Solanke over Brentford's most expensive departure
Published: September 20, 2024
Speaking at Friday's pre-match press conference before his side's Premier League clash against Brentford, Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou confirmed that England striker Ivan Toney was a player of interest during the summer transfer window. On the final day of the summer window in the top five Eu...
'Probably one of the top teams' - Lookman admits after facing Arsenal in Champions League opener
Published: September 20, 2024
Ademola Lookman has reflected on Atalanta facing Arsenal in their first UEFA Champions League game this season, played at the Gewiss Stadium on Thursday night. The game ended in a barren draw as both sides managed to shut each other out though the home side wasted an opportunity to score from the penalty spot. Th...
Coach reveals history maker Olatunji is a Man Utd fan, idolises Ronaldo, nicknamed after ex-Arsenal striker
Published: September 20, 2024
Victor Olatunji, the Nigerian forward who made history in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, is known to be a Manchester United fan and looks up to Ronaldo as his idol. Olatunji, captured the spotlight on Wednesday night, making history as he scored and assisted in his UEFA Champions League debut against Salzbu...
Nichols, Ranson, Idele, Ismail make UEFA Youth League debuts as Atalanta beat Arsenal
Published: September 19, 2024
Arsenal suffered a 4-1 defeat at the hands of Atalanta in their opening game of the UEFA Youth League on Thursday afternoon, with four teenagers of Nigerian descent makings their debuts in the prestigious competition. Goalkeeper Khari Ranson, fullbacks Josh Nichols and Cam'ron Ismail were on parade for the Gun...