Arsenal, Chelsea or Man Utd : Which club currently needs Ndidi more based on philosophy?
Published: July 20, 2022
The transfer window is now gradually getting to the serious stages with clubs around the world either finalizing or walking away from deals.   The Premier League especially has seen the influx of outstanding talents from abroad with the likes of Erling Braut Haaland and Darwin Nunez as prime examples.   N...
Official : Agbontohoma extends contract with Sheffield Wednesday
Published: July 20, 2022
Through their official website, League One club Sheffield Wednesday have announced that former Arsenal schoolboy David Agbontohoma has extended his contract with the Owls.   The 20-year-old arrived at Sheffield Wednesday a year ago following a successful trial.   He made his professional debut against aga...
Nottingham Forest interested in N12.5b-rated Super Eagles star
Published: July 20, 2022
According to the Daily Mail UK, English Premier League new boys Nottingham Forest are interested in signing Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Dennis from Watford.   Watford were relegated from the Premier League last season and the need for the Hornets to trim their wage bill has ensured that the Nigerian striker is...
'Wanted to sign me for Warri Wolves' - Super Eagles captain on relationship with Pinnick, backs third term
Published: July 20, 2022
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has detailed his relationship with Amaju Pinnick, stating that the Nigeria Football Federation boss attempted to bring him to Warri Wolves when he was Chairman of the Delta State club.   Pinnick has claimed that he is not seeking re-election for a third term in the aftermath of Ni...
Confirmed : Golden Eaglets-eligible forward signs scholarship deal with Watford
Published: July 20, 2022
Championship club Watford announced their new intake of academy scholars on Tuesday, July 19, with a promising teenager of Nigerian descent part of the group.   Prince Sikiru has put pen to paper on a two-year scholarship deal with the Vicarage Road Stadium outfit.   And for the next two seasons, he will ...
Anglo-Nigerian midfielder rejects new Aston Villa contract amid Arsenal, Barcelona links
Published: July 20, 2022
The contract saga involving England U19 sensation of Nigerian descent Carney Chukwuemeka and Aston Villa has not yet ended as the central midfielder sees his future elsewhere having rejected a new deal to extend his stay at Villa Park.   According to The Telegraph via Daily Mirror, the likelihood of the Anglo-Ni...
MLS NEXT Pro Invitational : Abu, Anjorin on parade for Chelsea in historic match v RM
Published: July 20, 2022
Chelsea's development squad split points with MLS Next Pro side Real Monarchs in their opening match of the MLS NEXT Pro Invitational at the Rio Tinto Stadium in Utah on Wednesday morning.   The match marked the first-ever international match in MLS NEXT Pro history and the first of the MLS NEXT Pro Invitati...
'Akinwale was there one-on-one' - Eagles boss Vieira reacts to red card shown to Man Utd CB
Published: July 19, 2022
Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira has reacted to the red card shown to Manchester United centre-back Will Fish during the closing minutes of his side's 3-1 defeat to the Red Devils in a pre-season friendly on Tuesday, July 19.   With six minutes remaining, Fish, who replaced captain Harry Maguire in the ...
Opinion : Five reasons Chelsea need to take a look at Super Eagles-eligible midfielder
Published: July 19, 2022
The transfer market is moving quite quickly with clubs around the world making deals to strengthen their various playing squads before preseason training and matches begin. After a somewhat slow start, the Blues have launched an assault on the transfer market with the signing of superstars like Raheem Sterling and...
Confirmed : Released Tottenham Hotspur Nigerian goalkeeper joins Portsmouth
Published: July 19, 2022
Through their official website, EFL League One club Portsmouth have announced the signing of 2021 Super Eagles invitee Joshua Oluwayemi.   Oluwayemi has joined Pompey as a free agent following his release by Tottenham Hotspur at the end of last season, after deciding not to extend his stay at the north London cl...
Two things to like from Ebiowei's performance against Manchester United
Published: July 19, 2022
Manchester United and Crystal Palace stepped up their pre-season preparations for the upcoming Premier League season with a fiesty-friendly match at the Melbourne Cricket ground in Australia.      Patrick Vieira's men suffered a 3-1 defeat at the hands of new manager Erik Ten Hag's team with Anthony Ma...
Nigerian defender breaks his silence on Southampton exit this summer
Published: July 19, 2022
Nigerian central defender Oludare Olufunwa has broken his silence on his exit from Premier League club Southampton this summer.   The Academy product was released by the Saints upon the expiry of his contract on June 30, 2022.   Olufunwa has departed Southampton without making his professional debut or be...
Man Utd 3 Crystal Palace 1 : Five Nigerian teenagers including Ebiowei feature for Eagles
Published: July 19, 2022
Five teenagers of Nigerian descent were given minutes by manager Patrick Vieira as Crystal Palace suffered a 3-1 defeat at the hands of a star-studded Manchester United side in a pre-season friendly at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia on Tuesday.   Vieira included several academy stars on the roster due...
Pundit insists Man Utd new boy Martínez has better ball-playing skills than Ajax-bound Bassey
Published: July 19, 2022
ESPN Netherlands presenter Cristian Willaert reckons that Manchester United new signing Lisandro Martínez has better ball-playing skills than Rangers defender Calvin Bassey.   The Super Eagles star is on the verge of completing a move to Ajax Amsterdam as a replacement for Martinez.   Just as the Argenti...
Chelsea's United States tour : Anglo-Nigerian midfielder departs first team training camp
Published: July 19, 2022
Through their official website, Premier League side Chelsea have confirmed that Faustino Anjorin is one of four young players who have departed the first team's training camp in the United States.   The Anglo-Nigerian midfielder, Billy Gilmour and Harvey Vale will continue pre-season preparations with the de...