'He's ready' - GvB reveals Super Eagles star is back in Rangers squad vs Ross County
Published: January 28, 2022
Rangers manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst had positive news on the availability of Joe Aribo during his pre-match press conference before the trip to Ross County. The versatile midfielder escaped international duty with the Super Eagles unscathed and returned to Glasgow earlier this week following the elimination of ...
Rohr impressed by Awoniyi but gives one reason he didn't gel with Super Eagles teammates AFCON
Published: January 28, 2022
Former Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has claimed that he was impressed by the performance of Taiwo Awoniyi for the Super Eagles at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. With the top three players in the pecking order of center forwards not available for selection namely Victor Osimhen, Odion Ighalo and Paul Onuachu due to a ...
Report : Arsenal defender of Nigerian descent agrees loan move to League One club
Published: January 28, 2022
EFL League One club Crewe Alexandra are on the verge of announcing the temporary acquisition of talented Arsenal defender of Nigerian descent Ryan Alebiosu. Football Insider has reported that Alebiosu has agreed a deal to join the Railwaymen on loan ahead of the close of the winter transfer market. Several unnamed ...
'An exciting attacking threat' - Watford hero likens brand new signing Kalu to Emmanuel Dennis
Published: January 28, 2022
Watford have made some good additions to the squad in the January transfer window as they aim to avoid the drop at the end of the season.Their most recent acquisition is Samuel Kalu who became the fifth Nigerian player signed for Watford's first team this season, after Emmanuel Dennis, Oghenekaro Etebo, Dapo Mebude and...
Arsenal's Anglo-Nigerian defender changes agent ahead of possible loan move
Published: January 28, 2022
Ryan Alebiosu has changed his agent ahead of a possible loan move before the close of the January transfer window.The talented  Anglo-Nigerian fullback is now handled by American-based agency Wasserman.Wasserman's other clients of Nigerian descent include 2013 Africa Cup of Nations winner Victor Moses, ex-Flying Eagle...
Official : Promising winger Mukairu completes move to Danish giants FC Copenhagen
Published: January 27, 2022
Danish Superliga giants FC Copenhagen have confirmed the signing of promising Nigerian winger Paul Mukairu. The 22-year-old joins FCK from Turkish outfit Antalyaspor and has put pen to paper on a contract until the end of 2025. Mukairu is often deployed as a left or right winger and is also comfortable playing a...
Done Deal : Doncaster Rovers loan in West Ham United's Irish-Nigerian striker
Published: January 27, 2022
Through their official website, League One club Doncaster Rovers have announced the temporary signing of Irish-born youngster of Nigerian descent Mipo Odubeko. The West Ham United striker will be spending the remainder of the season on loan at Doncaster Rovers. Odubeko spent the first half of the season on loan ...
Super Eagles invitee gives his approval to Rangers loan capture of Man Utd's Ivory Coast star
Published: January 27, 2022
2021 Super Eagles invitee Calvin Bassey has apparently endorsed Rangers acquisition of Ivory Coast international Amad Diallo on a temporary basis from Manchester United. The Nigeria hopeful has given his approval of the transfer of the exciting African winger by liking a post from Rangers announcing the signing of Di...
Southampton interested in Nigeria-eligible midfielder 14 years after Chelsea beat them to signature
Published: January 27, 2022
Faustino Anjorin is reportedly attracting interest from English Premier League club Southampton few days before the close of the January transfer window. The Daily Mail is reporting that the Saints are keen on landing the Anglo-Nigerian before deadline day despite the attacking midfielder currently on a season-long l...
The reason Napoli striker Victor Osimhen is angry and disappointed
Published: January 27, 2022
According to Corriere del Mezzogiorno via Area Napoli, Victor Osimhen is angry and disappointed that he missed out on the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in addition to his complex recovery from injury. The Napoli striker was originally included in Nigeria's 28-man squad for the ongoing tournament in Cameroon but was fo...
Rangers boss reveals why he resisted the temptation to include Aribo in squad vs Livingston
Published: January 27, 2022
Rangers boss Giovanni van Bronckhorst has confirmed that Joe Aribo has returned to Glasgow after international duty with the Super Eagles at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations.   The Nigeria number 10 is at the disposal of the Dutch football tactician for upcoming Scottish Premiership games against Ross County, Celt...
Confirmed : MLS club Columbus Crew loan in Real Zaragoza's Nigerian midfielder
Published: January 27, 2022
Through their official website, Major League Soccer club Columbus Crew have announced the acquisition of versatile Nigerian midfielder James Igbekeme on loan from Spanish Segunda Division club Real Zaragoza. The 26-year-old will spend the entirety of the 2022 MLS season at Columbus Crew who have retained a purchase ...
'I could be going out on loan' - Arsenal's Anglo-Nigerian RB makes revelation about temporary transfer
Published: January 27, 2022
Arsenal right-back Ryan Alebiosu has made a revelation about a potential loan transfer away from the Emirates Stadium as from the January transfer window.   The Anglo-Nigerian is pushing to break into Arsenal's first team having been included in the matchday 20 for their last two matches against Liverpool (Carabao Cu...
Done deal : Kalu becomes fifth Nigerian player signed by Watford in 2021-2022
Published: January 26, 2022
Through their official website, English Premier League club Watford have confirmed the signing of Super Eagles winger Samuel Kalu from French Ligue 1 outfit Bordeaux. The Golden Boot Soccer Academy product has signed a contract with the Hornets until the end of the 2024-2025 season. Kalu is the fifth Nigerian pl...
Cardiff City interested in signing 2015 Nigeria U23 invitee ahead of transfer deadline
Published: January 26, 2022
2015 Nigeria U23 invitee Uche Ikpeazu is being linked with a departure from Championship outfit Middlesbrough before the close of the January transfer window on Monday.   Football Insider says Cardiff City are interested in signing the Reading academy product this month but have to fend off competition for the Anglo-...