Torino's Aina Labels Ighalo A 'Baller', Hails Azpilicueta; Rates NFF Highly For Luring English-Born Players
Published: April 28, 2020
In an Instagram conversation with Baiteze TV on Tuesday, Chelsea Academy product Ola Aina had nothing but praise for Odion Ighalo, labeling the Manchester United striker a 'baller' or very talented player. The versatile Aina narrowly missed out on the Super Eagles 2018 World Cup roster but was one of the key player...
Uzoho Names Man Utd As Favorite Club, Ex-Chelsea Stars Included In 5-A-Side Team; Picks Between Messi & Ronaldo
Published: April 28, 2020
Deportivo de La Coruña goalkeeper Francis Uzoho is the latest Super Eagles player to answer questions via Instagram from the Super Eagles Media Team. The 21-year-old is nearing a return to full fitness after suffering a horrendous injury during the second half of Nigeria's 1-1 draw with Brazil in an international fri...
Premier League Legend Rio Ferdinand Recommends Leicester's Ndidi To Manchester United
Published: April 28, 2020
English Premier League legend Rio Ferdinand has urged Manchester United to make a move for Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi in the summer transfer window. Aston Villa's Jack Grealish and Leicester's James Maddison are the top two names being bandied about as potential reinforcements but Ferdinand has...
Liverpool In Talks With Man Utd, Chelsea-Linked Nigerian Striker With 38 Goals In Two Seasons
Published: April 28, 2020
Liverpool have reportedly opened talks with representatives of Nigeria international Victor Osimhen. French media outlet Le 10 Sport claims the current European champions have started laying the groundwork for a proposal to sign the striker from Lille in the summer. The website has suggested that Manchester Unit...
Akpom Picks Chelsea Legend Not Henry As Player He Looked Up To; Advice From Rosicky
Published: April 28, 2020
Arsenal product Chuba Akpom has revealed that he looked up to Chelsea legend Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink during his formative years as a footballer, contrary to popular belief that Thierry Henry was his favourite player. A retired Netherlands international, Hasselbaink played for Leeds United, Chelsea, Middlesbrough, C...
West Ham Attempted To Block Iwobi And Akpom's Move To Arsenal
Published: April 28, 2020
Super Eagles hopeful Chuba Akpom has suggested that West Ham attempted to block himself and Alex Iwobi from joining Arsenal. The two attack-minded players had successful trials at West Ham, only to end up signing for the Gunners which did not go down well with the Hammers, and the two London clubs accused each othe...
Troost-Ekong Details Conversation With Dessers Before Heracles Star Was Invited To Super Eagles
Published: April 28, 2020
Udinese defender William Troost-Ekong has revealed that he had a conversation with Heracles Almelo star Cyriel Dessers before the striker received his first call-up to the Super Eagles for a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sierra Leone. Born in Belgium to a Nigerian mother and Belgian dad, Dessers reach...
The Need To Involve A Professional Intermediary Is Priceless - Endurance Ogbemudia
Published: April 28, 2020
A bad choice of intermediary/representative could bring about several career hardships including missed opportunities, poor career choices, inability to fulfill one's potential and could even force an athlete out of sports.These were the words of highly rated Nigeria Football Federation licensed intermediary, Endurance...
'At The Moment It Is Unofficial' - Dessers Awaiting Confirmation From KNVB On Top Scorer Award
Published: April 27, 2020
Heracles Almelo marksman Cyriel Dessers says he is still waiting for official confirmation from the Eredivisie organizers, the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) on the top scorer award for the 2019-2020 season. The Super Eagles hopeful ended the season which has been cancelled with 15 goals, same as Feyenoord...
Bosnich Urges Man Utd To Sign Top Striker To Provide Cover For Rashford Despite Ighalo's Form
Published: April 27, 2020
Former Manchester United glovesman Mark Bosnich has urged the Red Devils to sign a top quality striker to provide cover for Marcus Rashford despite the form of Odion Ighalo. Rashford was a huge miss for United after he picked up an injury and manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer had to bring in the former Nigeria internati...
'He Is A Top Six Premier League Player' - QPR Coach On Tottenham-Linked Midfielder Eze
Published: April 27, 2020
Queens Park Rangers manager Mark Warburton is optimistic that  his EFL Championship players which include Eberechi Eze and Bright Osayi-Samuel will not be moving to new clubs this summer as the coronavirus pandemic continues to take its toll on football.   Speaking on Monday to The Football Show on Monday, a televi...
Leganes Defender Awaziem On His Two Worst And Best Moments As A Super Eagles Player
Published: April 27, 2020
Leganes defender Chidozie Awaziem has admitted that his two worst moments as a Super Eagles player came in his first and last competitive games against South Africa and Lesotho respectively. On his competitive debut in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Bafana Bafana in June 2017, the Porto loanee put e...
Celtic Ready To Battle Rangers For Nigeria International Striker
Published: April 27, 2020
Glasgow Celtic are the latest club in the United Kingdom linked with a move for Super Eagles striker Josh Maja. According to Football Insider, the Scottish Premiership champions have reignited their interest in the London-born Maja, having missed out on his signature before he was acquired by Bordeaux in January 201...
Why Balogun Is Tailor-made To Replace Aubameyang At Arsenal
Published: April 27, 2020
Arsenal will soon kick-start a search for a new striker, with recent reports linking their mercurial forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with a departure from the Emirates Stadium when he comes off contract in the summer of 2021, but perhaps they have an already made replacement in their ranks in the ilk of youngster Fol...
'I Have Learnt A Lot From Him' - Ekong Names His Ideal Center Back Partner In Super Eagles
Published: April 27, 2020
There are no prizes for guessing correctly William Troost-Ekong's ideal defensive partner in the Super Eagles, with the Udinese star confirming that Leon Balogun is his preferred choice. Ekong and Balogun were manager Gernot Rohr's first choice center back paring until the start of the 2019 calendar year when the B...