'The Best League In The World' - Ex-Arsenal Striker Akpom Eyes Return To Premier League
Published: April 18, 2020
London-born Nigerian striker Chuba Akpom is hoping to return to the English Premier League in the near future and thinks the top-flight league in England is the best in the world. The Super Eagles hopeful ended a sixteen-year association with Arsenal in the summer of 2018 by penning a deal with Greek side PAOK. ...
Man Utd, Other EPL Clubs Handed Boost In Pursuit Of Osimhen As Agent Rules Out Inter Milan Move
Published: April 18, 2020
English Premier League and La Liga teams have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Victor Osimhen with the agent of the Lille striker, Jean-Gerard Benoit Czaika ruling out a move to the Italian Serie A, specifically Inter Milan. Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur have be...
Ex-West Brom Defender Sodje Delighted With Progress Of Semi Ajayi For Club And Country
Published: April 18, 2020
Former West Brom defender Sam Sodje is delighted with the progress of Semi Ajayi for club and country this season. Five years ago, Ajayi was playing in the English fourth-tier for AFC Wimbledon but has now become a key player in a West Brom side tipped for promotion to the Premier League at the end of the 2019-2020...
Yakubu On Miss Of The Decade At World Cup; Picks Ex-Everton Striker As Footballing Role Model
Published: April 18, 2020
Super Eagles hero Yakubu Aiyegbeni has admitted that missing an open goal in a World Cup clash against South Korea ten years ago was the weirdest moment of his career. Despite losing their first two matches to Argentina and Greece, Nigeria could have advanced to the round of sixteen if Yakubu had converted his gilt...
Trabzonspor Line Up Iheanacho As Potential Replacement For Liverpool-Linked Striker
Published: April 17, 2020
Turkish Super Lig table-toppers Trabzonspor have identified Kelechi Iheanacho as one of the potential targets to replace Alexander Sorloth, who is being linked with a summer move to Liverpool. Joining the Leicester City star on the shortlist are Aston Villa's Wesley and Newcastle United's Joelinton, Fotospor has rep...
Ex-Super Eagles Striker Yakubu Reveals He Trialled At West Ham Before Portsmouth Move
Published: April 17, 2020
Retired Nigeria international Yakubu Aiyegbeni has revealed that he trained with West Ham United before his switch to Portsmouth in January 2003. The Hammers' inability to make a quick decision over offering him a contract paved the way for him to join Pompey on an initial loan deal before the move was made permanen...
Super Eagles Striker Improving His Goalscoring Record Key To Sealing Newcastle United Transfer
Published: April 17, 2020
Emmanuel Dennis's inconsistency in front of goal in the Belgian top flight this season could prove a stumbling block to his mooted move to Premier League side Newcastle United.  The Magpies potential new owners, a group of Saudi Arabian investors are ready to splash the cash in reinforcing the club, and the Nigerian h...
Inter Milan Identify Lille's Osimhen As Replacement For Barcelona Target Martinez
Published: April 17, 2020
Lille striker Victor Osimhen could be the next Nigerian player to represent Inter Milan, if reports emanating from the Italian press are anything to go by. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport via Goal, Osimhen is one of the players being targeted by Inter Milan as a replacement for Lautaro Martinez, who is heavily...
Former Manchester United Winger Kehinde Open To Permanent Move To Randers
Published: April 17, 2020
Former Manchester United winger Tosin Kehinde is open to a permanent switch to Danish Superliga side Randers, according to his agent Emmanuel Adewole. Kehinde ended his association with Manchester United in the summer of 2018 after joining Feirense and his transfer to the Portuguese setup would have been a good mov...
Maguire's Transfer To Man Utd : Ndidi Explains Why Leicester Are Not Missing England Defender
Published: April 17, 2020
Harry Maguire became the most expensive defender in history last summer after sealing a transfer to Manchester United for a fee of eighty million pounds. Though the England center back was one of the most important players in the Leicester City squad, the King Power Stadium outfit have done better this season witho...
Saka's Arsenal Contract Extension Held Up By COVID-19 Enforced Shutdown
Published: April 17, 2020
Arsenal winger cum left back Bukayo Saka was expected to have his contract extension at the club wrapped up as the summer transfer beckons but has had to wait longer as the shutdown on football due to the Coronavirus pandemic.This piece of information was shared by ace journalist David Ornstein who is an authority when...
'He Won Everything With Barcelona' - Chelsea Product Ola Aina Reveals His Favourite Footballer
Published: April 16, 2020
Chelsea product Ola Aina has given a hint of his best playing position after revealing his admiration for Brazil right-back Dani Alves. The Nigeria international was a goalscoring winger in his early days at Chelsea before he was converted to a fullback and can also be deployed as a wing-back and central ...
'The Club Tried To Get Giroud But Failed' - Ex-Liverpool Starlet Adekanye On Game Time At Lazio
Published: April 16, 2020
Former Liverpool starlet Bobby Adekanye has disclosed that Lazio's failure to sign France World Cup winner Olivier Giroud in the winter transfer market opened a chance for him to get more playing time at Lazio. Two days after the close of the January transfer window, the Ibadan-born winger came off the bench to scor...
Dead-ball Specialist Taye Taiwo Reveals Mikel Refused To Take Penalty In Flying Eagles Win Vs Netherlands
Published: April 16, 2020
Dead-ball specialist Taye Taiwo has revealed that the then poster boy of the Flying Eagles John Obi Mikel refused to take a penalty kick in Nigeria's shootout win (10-9) against the Netherlands at the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship. In the 46th minute, former Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar cancelled out John Owoer...
Confirmed : Sollentuna FK Striker Uchenna Ike Joins New Club In Sweden
Published: April 16, 2020
Through a statement on their official website, Swedish Division 2 club Assyriska FF have announced the signing of Nigerian striker Uchenna Ike on undisclosed terms. The 30-year-old has joined Assyriska FF from Division 1 side Sollentuna FF, and also lists Valsta, Pitea IF, Vasalund and Carlstad United as his previou...