Wolves priced out of move for quad-national winger eligible for Nigeria, Canada, United States, Italy
Published: August 29, 2024
Wolverhampton Wanderers are set to miss out on signing quad-national player Luca Koleosho, who is eligible to represent the national teams of Nigeria, Canada, United States and Italy at senior level. According to Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the Burnley winger has been valued at €40m, a valuation whi...
Blow for Nigeria: Chelsea winger Madueke selected by England for UEFA Nations League matches
Published: August 29, 2024
Nigeria have suffered a blow in their chances of getting Chelsea winger Noni Madueke to represent the Super Eagles. England's interim coach, Lee Carsley, has called up the Anglo-Nigerian forward for the upcoming UEFA Nations League games against the Republic of Ireland and Finland. Madueke was born in England...
Al-Ahli ready to make Chelsea target Osimhen highest-paid Nigerian player in history; Ighalo holds record
Published: August 29, 2024
Saudi Pro League club Al-Ahli are ready to make Chelsea target  Victor Osimhen the highest-paid Nigerian footballer in history, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. According to transfer market reporter Ben Jacobs, Al-Ahli are continuing their push to sign the reigning African Footballer of the Year and have presented a f...
Thomas Frank namechecks Onyeka as he insists Brentford have a good squad ahead of deadline day
Published: August 29, 2024
Speaking after his side's hard-fought 1-0 win over Colchester United in the second round of the Carabao Cup, Brentford manager Thomas Frank highlighted that he has a good squad. The Bees set up a third round meeting with Leyton Orient, thanks to Keane Lewis-Potter's close range finish, assisted by Super Eag...
Owen Asemota: After signing Martinez 4 years ago, Aston Villa set to acquire another Arsenal-trained GK
Published: August 29, 2024
English Premier League club Aston Villa are on the verge of confirming the signing of England underage international of Nigerian descent Owen Asemota. Allnigeriasoccer.com reported nine months ago that Aston Villa alongside Manchester United, Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea were monitoring the situati...
Chelsea coach Maresca insists he's happy with Jackson amid links with Osimhen and Ivan Toney
Published: August 28, 2024
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has insisted that he is happy with Nicolas Jackson amid speculation linking the Londoners with Victor Osimhen and Ivan Toney ahead of the close of the summer transfer window. Jackson has been erratic in front of goal since joining the Blues last summer and has been a subject of criticism wi...
Butler-Oyedeji trains with Arsenal first team ahead of Premier League clash against Brighton
Published: August 28, 2024
According to Arsenal youth expert Jeorge Bird, Anglo-Nigerian forward Nathan Butler-Oyedeji trained with Arsenal's first team ahead of their Premier League clash against Brighton & Hove Albion. The 21-year-old has been in great form for the Gunners development side since the start of this campaign, scoring three...
Osimhen to Al Ahli only possible if Chelsea fail to agree terms with Napoli striker
Published: August 28, 2024
As revealed by Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Victor Osimhen will only join Al-Ahli if Chelsea fail to agree terms with him. Al-Ahli are set to be in Italy today to discuss with Napoli over the possibility of signing the Nigerian striker having initially submitted a bid in excess of €65m for his signatur...
'He's also telling his club' - Trabzonspor president provides update on pursuit of Southampton striker Onuachu
Published: August 28, 2024
Trabzonspor President Ertuğrul Doğan has provided an update on the club's pursuit of Southampton striker Paul Onuachu ahead of the close of the summer transfer window in England.  The Turkish side have been in discussions with their Premier League counterparts all summer but have been unable to reach an agre...
U18PL Cup: Arsenal forward Annous continues fine start to season with brace in 8-goal thriller v Liverpool 
Published: August 28, 2024
Versatile Nigerian forward Andre Annous continued his fine start to the season by scoring a brace as Arsenal defeated Liverpool 5-3 in an U18 Premier League Cup fixture at Liverpool’s Academy Ground, Merseyside on Wednesday, August 28. Annous signed a scholarship deal with the Gunners in the off-season and has be...
Video: Watch Ndidi's silky skills on his way to scoring Leicester's third goal v Tranmere Rovers
Published: August 28, 2024
Wilfred Ndidi scored a beautiful goal to open his goal scoring account for Leicester City during their Carabao Cup second round victory over Tranmere Rovers, played at the King Power Stadium on Tuesday night . In the 71st minute of the clash, Ndidi netted the Foxes' third goal when he found himself on the right...
2011 Flying Eagles invitee faces uncertain future as Ipswich Town sign Lagos-born forward 
Published: August 28, 2024
2011 Flying Eagles invitee Freddie Ladapo is facing an uncertain future at Ipswich Town, with the Premier League new boys officially confirming the signing of Lagos-born Republic of Ireland international Chiedozie Ogbene from Luton Town on Wednesday morning. Ogbene becomes the fifth forward the Tractor Boys have si...
'I don't know why' - 2013 Afcon winner blasts Osimhen's agent for blocking striker's move to Chelsea
Published: August 28, 2024
2013 Africa Cup of Nations-winning striker Brown Ideye has raised questions over why Roberto Calenda, the agent of Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen, appears reluctant for his client to join Chelsea. The London club has expressed interest in signing the Napoli striker this summer, but negotiations have hit a snag due ...
Carabao Cup: Super Eagles star Ndidi scores first goal in Leicester City colours sporting number 6
Published: August 27, 2024
Super Eagles midfielder Wilfried Ndidi opened his goal scoring account for the season when he scored in Leicester City's 4-0 win over Tranmere Rovers in the second round of the Carabao Cup played on Tuesday night at the King Power Stadium. Ahead of the start of the new season, Ndidi opted to switch his shirt nu...
Chelsea's hat-trick hero Madueke joins Liverpool, Spurs, Real Madrid stars in Europe's top 5 leagues TOTW
Published: August 27, 2024
Chelsea's Nigerian winger Noni Madueke has been named in Whoscored.com's European top five leagues Team of the Week, alongside Liverpool forward Luis Díaz, Tottenham Hotspur stars Son Heung-Min and Cristian Romero, and Real Madrid defender Eder Militao. Coming off the back of getting a goal in Chelsea's...