Done deal : Tottenham Hotspur confirm temporary departure of Nigeria-eligible striker
Published: August 02, 2021
With a statement on their official website, English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur have announced the temporary departure of promising Nigeria-eligible striker Kion Etete. The Anglo-Nigerian youngster will be spending the entirety of the 2021-2022 season on loan at EFL League Two club Northampton Town. E...
Rangers will be without Super Eagles star for Champions League qualifier vs Malmo
Published: August 02, 2021
Glasgow Rangers will be without key Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun for the first leg of the third qualifying UEFA Champions League clash against Malmo at the Eleda Stadium on Tuesday evening. As a reminder, back in March 2021, the experienced center back was dismissed for a second bookable offense in the 73rd mi...
Official : Super Eagles winger joins Greek giants Olympiakos on four-year deal
Published: August 02, 2021
Through their official website, Greek Super League giants Olympiakos have confirmed the signing of Henry Onyekuru. The Nigeria international winger has ended his affiliation with Monaco after putting pen to paper on a four-year contract with Olympiakos until the end of the 2024-2025 season. Olympiakos had been on...
Genk chief emphasizes West Ham-linked striker Onuachu is not trying to force a move
Published: August 02, 2021
Racing Genk chairman Peter Croonen has emphasized that Paul Onuachu is not trying to force a move away from the club at all costs after the striker skipped the recent First Division A clash with  KV Oostende. Manager John van den Brom omitted the Nigeria international from the roster against KVO because he was not ...
'He'd be the one to look out for' - Man Utd hero backs Shoretire to break into first team
Published: August 02, 2021
Manchester United hero Clayton Blackmore is backing Shola Shoretire to break into the first team of the Red Devils in the not too distant future.The England youth international has been part of the first team picture since the start of pre-season activities, and has been handed minutes off the bench in all their prepar...
David Alaba's Nigerian father receives N3.72billion from Real Madrid for being involved in deal
Published: August 02, 2021
David Alaba's Nigerian father, George Alaba benefited from the transfer of the former Bayern Munich defender to Real Madrid in the summer transfer window. According to Der Spiegel via Marca, Alaba's father received 6.3 million euros from Los Blancos (approximately N3.72 billion in Nigerian currency). George Alab...
Palace and Chelsea old boy Moses likes Cahill's post confirming his departure from The Eagles
Published: August 01, 2021
Victor Moses liked a post by his former teammate Gary Cahill on Sunday, August 1, in which the central defender confirmed that his time at Crystal Palace has come to an end. Moses was on the books of Chelsea for nine years, joining the current European champions on August 24, 2012, 221 days after Cahill's arrival a...
'I'm not taking any chances' - Sheffield Wednesday boss explains why he subbed off Shodipo
Published: August 01, 2021
Sheffield Wednesday have been knocked out of the Carabao Cup after Huddersfield Town beat them 4-2 on penalties in a first round clash held at Hillsborough on Sunday afternoon. The clash saw two players of Nigerian descent Olamide Shodipo and Dennis Adeniran make their competitive debuts for the Owls but the former c...
La Liga new boys join Tottenham Hotspur, Lazio, Salernitana in race to sign Super Eagles star
Published: August 01, 2021
La Liga newcomers RCD Mallorca are the latest club linked with a move for Nigeria international Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo. According to Italian transfer market guru Gianluca Di Marzio, Crotone have received a concrete offer for the tall striker. The Spanish club are ready to pay 3.5 million euros to sign Simy but ...
Manchester United academy product Kehinde opens account for the 2021-2022 season
Published: August 01, 2021
Manchester United academy product Tosin Kehinde opened his goalscoring account for the 2021-2022 season as Randers registered an impressive 2-1 road win against Aarhus GF at Ceres Park on Sunday afternoon. The 2019 Nigeria U23 invitee was a constant threat with his pace on the right flank and his hard work paid off ...
Mind Series Arsenal 1 Chelsea 2 : Okonkwo benched; Balogun, Anjorin & Ugbo not in squad
Published: August 01, 2021
Arsenal began their campaign in the Mind Series with a 2-1 loss to London rivals Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday afternoon. As for team news, manager Thomas Tuchel did not name Super Eagles hopeful Ike Ugbo and Faustino Anjorin in his matchday squad. While the striker was involved in all the pre-season...
Rotherham United on brink of deal for versatile Anglo-Nigerian midfielder
Published: August 01, 2021
According to Rotherham Advertiser, League One club Rotherham United are on the verge of completing the signing of versatile London-born Nigerian midfielder Hakeem Odoffin. The Hamilton Academical utility man is scheduled to undergo a medical at the Millers on Monday ahead of his unveiling.   Scottish Premiership...
Arsenal legend Vieira wants Super Eagles hopeful for Palace but faces Watford, Burnley competition
Published: August 01, 2021
Three English Premier League clubs are battling to sign Super Eagles hopeful Ademola Lookman this summer, according to reports.  The Sun UK says Arsenal legend Patrick Vieira wants to bolster the Crystal Palace squad with the signing of Lookman on a season-long loan but faces competition from Watford and Burnley, ...
The three Turkish Super Lig clubs Super Eagles star snubbed in favour of move to Sivasspor
Published: August 01, 2021
Turkish Super Lig club Sivasspor confirmed on Saturday that they have reached an agreement with Istanbul Basaksehir FK for the season-long loan of Azubuike Okechukwu. The Super Eagles star, who came to Sivas yesterday, signed the contract binding him to Sivasspor at the signing ceremony attended by the club's Deput...
Two players of Nigerian descent involved in Tottenham Hotspur open training session
Published: July 31, 2021
Manager Nuno Espirito Santo ran the rule over two players of Nigerian descent during Tottenham Hotspur's first ever open training session at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday. Central defender Tobi Omole and striker Kion Etete were put through their paces by the Portuguese football tactician. The two players a...