Torino Star Joel Obi Offered To Premier League, Spanish Clubs
Published: January 21, 2018
Italian Serie A club Torino have placed Nigeria international Joel Obi on the transfer list to enable them generate money to conclude their transfer business.Transfer market website Tuttomercatoweb.com citing Tuttosport is reporting that the sporting director of Torino, Gianluca Petrachi, has put on the market Joel Obi...
Irish-Born Southampton Whizkid Is First Nigerian Born In 2000 To Play In Premier League
Published: January 21, 2018
Irish-born Southampton striker Michael Obafemi became the first Nigerian player born in 2000 to feature in the Premier League after making his first-team debut against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, January 21, aged 17 years and 199 days.The Republic of Ireland U19 international replaced Manolo Gabbiadini in the 82nd min...
Leon Balogun Proved Right On Barcelona Prodigy Dembélé
Published: January 21, 2018
Leon Balogun was convinced that Ousmane Dembélé will be a big hit after playing against the France international in the striker's debut season in the German Bundesliga and he made this known to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.The Super Eagles defender faced off with Dembélé in Mainz's 2-1 loss to Borussia Dortmund last s...
The Real Reason Why Etebo Was Omitted From Feirense Squad Vs Moreirense
Published: January 21, 2018
For only the first time this season, Oghenekaro Etebo was not named in the Feirense match day squad against Moreirense in the Primeira Liga on Sunday evening.The Nigeria international was subjected to an automatic one-game suspension after receiving his fifth caution of the season last weekend against Tondela.Earlier, ...
Chelsea Linked With Move For Fourth Premier League Striker
Published: January 21, 2018
According to latest information from Sky Sports, Chelsea are interested in signing Burnley's English striker Ashley Barnes in the winter transfer market.Barnes is the fourth Premier League striker linked with a switch to Stamford Bridge, with The Blues earlier testing the waters over the signings of Andy Carroll, Ferna...
Nigerian Winger Scores Two Goals For Liverpool In Premier League Cup
Published: January 21, 2018
Liverpool youngster, Bobby Adekanye put on a masterclass as his U23 side toppled Charlton U23s in a Premier League Cup clash at the Lookers Vauxhall Stadium on Sunday, notching a double to go with his impressive display.The 18-year old striker struck twice in the space of 20 minutes in the first period, putting the you...
Victor Moses On Scoring Against 14th Premier League Club: Goal Was Long Overdue
Published: January 21, 2018
Speaking to the official website of Chelsea, Victor Moses was happy to score his first goal in the Premier League this season as the Blues thrashed Brighton & Hove 4-0 on Saturday, saying his 89th minute strike against the Seagulls was long overdue.The Nigeria international has now scored against 14 Premier League team...
Borussia Dortmund To Arsenal: Break The African Record For European Transfers To Sign Striker
Published: January 21, 2018
Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund do not intend to part with Gabon international Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the January transfer window for less than €70 million, according to German newspaper Bild.Dortmund have confirmed that the Gunners have approached them for the services of the 2015 African Footballer of the Y...
Man Utd-Bound Winger To Earn Five Times The Wages Of Nigeria's Top Earner In England
Published: January 21, 2018
Alexis Sanchez is set to wrap up his transfer from Arsenal to Manchester United this week in a deal that will see him become the highest paid footballer in the United Kingdom.According to reports in England, including The Sun, the Chile international will pocket £400,000-a-week at the Old Trafford outfit, equivalent o...
Chelsea Want To Sign Leicester City's African Striker (Not Iheanacho)
Published: January 21, 2018
Leicester City's Algeria international Islam Slimani is attracting interest from Premier League champions Chelsea.The London club are considering options to strengthen the attack and are working on a deal to sign the Foxes number 19 on loan before the close of the transfer window, writes The Times.Leicester City are pr...
Premier League King Of Assists To Victor Moses: Convert The Chances I Create
Published: January 21, 2018
Chelsea's Spain international Cesc Fabregas has congratulated Victor Moses on scoring his first goal in the English Premier League this season, but took a sly dig at the right wing-back for being wasteful in front of goal.The Nigeria international was delighted after netting his maiden goal this season and took to Twit...
Iwobi Gets High Marks For Brilliant Display Against Eagles, Only Ozil & Monreal Better
Published: January 21, 2018
Alex Iwobi impressed in Arsenal's 4-1 win over Crystal Palace in the Premier League and was amongst the best players on the Emirates Stadium turf.The Gunners doubled their lead when Monreal laid off a low cross for Iwobi who had the simplest of tasks in picking his spot from close range in the tenth minute.In the A...
( Photo Confirmation) Deal To Be Completed In Next 24 Hours As Man Utd Star Arrives In London
Published: January 21, 2018
Manchester United midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan has arrived in London ahead of his transfer to Premier League rivals Arsenal.The Sun has published photographs obtained from Sky Sports where the Armenian skipper was pictured at a central London hotel alongside agent Mino Raiola ahead of his move to the Gunners.Arsenal ...
Sunderland Wonderkid Who Wants To Play For Nigeria Ahead Of Sweden Scores First Senior Goal
Published: January 20, 2018
Sunderland wonderkid Joel Asoro scored his first professional goal in the Black Cats 1-0 win over Ola Aina's Hull City in the EFL Championship on Saturday, January 20.The 18-year-old, who is the youngest player of Nigerian descent to debut in the English Premier League, started in attack for Sunderland along with ex-Su...
Deal Almost Done As Chelsea Transfer Target's Agent Arrives In London For Talks
Published: January 20, 2018
Chelsea are on the verge of signing Roma's Italian-Brazilian left-back Emerson Palmieri, according to reports.Transfer market experts Tuttomercatoweb.com have just reported that  the agent of the player has arrived in the English capital to finalize the transfer of the defender.Chelsea have proposed to pay 20 million ...