Arsenal eye PL record v Tottenham: Super Eagles star last player to score against table-toppers
Published: April 25, 2024
Table-toppers Arsenal are aiming for a Premier League record when they face off with Tottenham Hotspur at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday, April 28,reports the official website of the Gunners.  Arsenal could become the third club to keep seven successive away clean sheets in the Premier League if they do no...
Chelsea switch attention to top Man Utd striker target as alternative to Napoli star Victor Osimhen
Published: April 25, 2024
Premier League giants Chelsea have switched their attention to RB Leipzig's promising striker Benjamin Sesko, following reports that Paris Saint-Germain are on the verge of securing a deal for Napoli's Victor Osimhen. Osimhen, the Nigerian goal-scoring sensation, has been Chelsea's top target for some ti...
'Was amazing' - Former Celtic striker insists Balogun must keep his spot in Rangers backline
Published: April 25, 2024
Former West Ham United and Celtic striker Frank McAvennie has insisted that Leon Balogun must keep his spot in Rangers backline following his outstanding display during the Scottish FA Cup semifinal clash against Hearts . The Nigeria international has been out of favour under two different coaches at Rangers sin...
Arthur Okonkwo's potential departure: United States youth teamer heading to Arsenal for training stint 
Published: April 25, 2024
United States youth international, Adam Beaudry is reportedly heading to Premier League table-toppers Arsenal for a training stint, amid speculation linking Nigerian goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo with a departure from the Emirates Stadium in the off-season. According to Tom Bogert, Major League Soccer and United State...
Promising right-back Habeeb Ogunneye misses out on major Manchester United honour 
Published: April 25, 2024
England youth international of Nigerian descent Habeeb Ogunneye missed out on a major Manchester United honour on Wednesday  night as the Red Devils came from behind twice to secure a 4-2 win over Sheffield United at Old Trafford, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.  Ogunneye was named in a first team squad for the sev...
Transfer insider claims Trabzonspor, Crystal Palace-linked striker Iheanacho will leave Leicester this summer
Published: April 24, 2024
Kelechi Iheanacho's days at Leicester City appear numbered with transfer insider Dean Jones predicting the striker's departure this summer. The Nigerian forward's contract expires in June and with Leicester on the cusp of returning to the Premier League, a move away seems increasingly likely. Iheanach...
Wayne Rooney and his wife in attendance as Ogunneye helps Manchester United win U18 PL Cup 
Published: April 24, 2024
Wayne Rooney and his wife Coleen Rooney were in attendance as Manchester United defeated city rivals Manchester City to win the U18 Premier League Cup on Tuesday.  According to The Sun UK, United's record goalscorer with 253 goals in 559 matches, Rooney and Coleen were spotted in the private box watching the ...
Chelsea not planning to offload Super Eagles-eligible winger amid reports of summer exit
Published: April 24, 2024
Chelsea are not ready to sell Super Eagles-eligible player Noni Madueke amid reports linking him with an exit from the club in the summer. According to Express UK citing transfer insider Ben Jacobs, the Stamford Bridge outfit are not ready to part ways with the talented winger with the hope that he improves over the...
Madueke features, Chukwuemeka benched as ruthless Arsenal record biggest-ever win against Chelsea 
Published: April 23, 2024
England U21 international of Nigerian descent,  Noni Madueke made his seventh start in the 2023-2024 Premier League as Chelsea suffered their biggest ever defeat to Arsenal in 209 meetings between both teams, losing 5-0 at the Emirates Stadium in London on Tuesday night.  With Cole Palmer unavailable for selectio...
Executive director confirms Wrexham are desperate to sign Arsenal GK Okonkwo on permanent deal 
Published: April 23, 2024
Newly-promoted English League One side Wrexham are desperate to sign Anglo-Nigerian goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo on a permanent deal this summer, the club's executive director Humphrey Ker has confirmed. The 22-year-old has spent this season on loan at Wrexham from Arsenal and has impressed under manager Phil Parki...
'The whole world knows' - Osimhen reiterates he is inspired by Chelsea legend Drogba
Published: April 23, 2024
Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has reiterated that Chelsea legend and two-time African Footballer of the Year Didier Drogba is  his mentor. Osimhen has previously been compared with the retired Ivory Coast international and it was no surprise when he declared his affection for the latter. The 25-year-old...
'It's going to be difficult' - Bournemouth boss on whether Solanke can win the PL golden boot award
Published: April 23, 2024
Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola has acknowledged that it is going to be difficult for Super Eagles-eligible striker Dominic Solanke to clinch the Premier League Golden Boot award for the 2023-2024 season. Solanke is enjoying an outstanding season with the Cherries, scoring eighteen goals in 33 matches in the Prem...
Atalanta's top assister Lookman, two other players of Nigerian descent named in Serie A TOTW
Published: April 23, 2024
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman, Bologna's Joshua Zirkzee and Lecce fullback Patrick Dorgu have been named in Whoscored.com's Serie A Team of the Week following their impressive performances in the last round of matches in the division.  While the Nigeria international wasn't on the scoresheet, h...
Arsenal and Juventus join Chelsea, Man City, Man Utd in race to sign Crystal Palace's quad-national winger Olise 
Published: April 23, 2024
Arsenal and Juventus are the latest clubs being linked with Crystal Palace's quad national player Michael Olise ahead of the reopening of the transfer window. According to Football Insider, Arsenal and Juventus have joined the race to sign Anglo-French-Nigerian-Algerian winger Michael Olise but face competition...
2013 Fifa U17 World Cup Golden Ball winner Iheanacho on the radar of Crystal Palace
Published: April 23, 2024
Apart from Wilfred Ndidi, another Super Eagles player is being linked with a potential move to Premier League side Crystal Palace.  According to talkSPORT, Ndidi may not be the only Leicester City star on the radar of Crystal Palace with summer target Kelechi Iheanacho also coming to the end of his deal. Ndidi ...