Newcastle United legend Shearer names two Anglo-Nigerian stars in PL TOTW
Published: April 18, 2023
Anglo-Nigerian duo Dominic Solanke and Eberechi Eze have been named in Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer's Premier League Team of the Week.   Solanke was instrumental for Bournemouth in their historic and dramatic 3-2 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, where he score...
Video : Nigerian music superstar Peter Okoye in Naples to watch Osimhen against AC Milan 
Published: April 18, 2023
Nigerian music megastar Peter Okoye has revealed that he is in the city of Naples to watch Napoli's must-win Champions League quarterfinal second-leg tie against AC Milan on Tuesday evening as a show of support for his compatriot and Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen.   Osimhen missed the first leg due to...
Brentford set to sign Super Eagles-eligible player on permanent deal for fee of N12.1b
Published: April 18, 2023
Brentford are set to sign SC Freiburg-owned Germany international of Nigerian descent Kevin Schade on a permanent deal, according to reports.   Schade initially joined the Bees on loan for the remainder of the 2022-2023 season with an option to buy included in the deal.    Barring any new development, B...
'Something that I've never experienced' - Sulaiman admits he's enjoying being Chelsea U18s boss 
Published: April 18, 2023
Nigerian football tactician Hassan Sulaiman has admitted that he's enjoying being head coach of Chelsea U18s.   Sulaiman stepped up to take charge of Chelsea U18s in March, having previously coached the U16 side.    He has been part of the set-up in the Chelsea Academy since 2008, climbing through ...
'A top striker' - Ex-Millwall star says Victor Boniface is a better forward than Brighton's Undav
Published: April 18, 2023
Former Millwall star Bob Peeters reckons that Victor Boniface is a better striker than Brighton & Hove's Deniz Undav.   Royale Union Saint-Gilloise acquired Boniface from Norwegian outfit Bodo/Glimt last summer as a replacement for Undav, who was sold to sister club Brighton & Hove for a club record fee o...
'With Osimhen they'll regain confidence' - Ex-Liverpool & Chelsea coach backs Napoli to beat Milan 
Published: April 18, 2023
Former Liverpool manager and one-time Chelsea interim boss, Rafael Benítez is backing Napoli to overturn a one-goal disadvantage when they battle Serie A rivals AC Milan in a UEFA Champions League, second leg clash at the Diego Maradona Stadium on Tuesday.    Benitez believes Napoli can do a comeback with t...
The Premier League is the top professional football league in England
Published: April 18, 2023
The Premier League is the top professional football league in England, featuring 20 of the best teams in the country. It is widely regarded as one of the most competitive and exciting leagues in the world, with a global fan base that spans continents.   Since its inception in 1992, the Premier League has become ...
Burnley and Southampton discuss permanent deal for Arsenal-reared Nigerian striker
Published: April 18, 2023
Premier League-bound Burnley are hoping to retain the services of Nigeria-eligible player Nathan Tella next season.     The Arsenal youth team product joined the Clarets from Southampton last summer in search of regular first team football, which the Saints could not offer him after bringing in Joe Aribo, Sam...
AC Milan center back reveals two qualities of Osimhen ahead of Champions League showdown 
Published: April 17, 2023
Napoli will be looking to overturn a one-goal disadvantage when they battle AC Milan in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal clash on Tuesday.   Nigeria international Victor Osimhen has recovered from a muscle injury and is in contention to return to the starting lineup in tomorrow's sh...
Argentina-bound Flying Eagles to discover World Cup opponents on Friday 
Published: April 17, 2023
The Bureau of the FIFA Council has confirmed Argentina as the host of the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023.   The decision follows the removal of the original tournament host, Indonesia, as well as a subsequent bid submitted by the Argentinian Football Association (AFA) and an on-site inspection by a FIFA delegation to ...
Sports betting glossary (terms): the must-knows for bettors
Published: April 17, 2023
Introduction Sports betting can be a fun and exciting way to engage with your favorite sports teams and events. However, if you're new to the world of sports betting, you may find yourself overwhelmed by the jargon and terminology used by bookmakers and other bettors. In this article, we'll break down some...
PL2 : Nigeria-eligible trio find the net as Crystal Palace, West Ham play out 6-goal thriller 
Published: April 17, 2023
Three players of Nigerian descent in the shape of  Victor Akinwale, Ademola Ola-Adebomi and Armstrong Okoflex were on the scoresheet in a Premier League 2 clash between Crystal Palace and West Ham United on Monday.   The Young Lions battled to a 3-3 draw to stretch their unbeaten run to ten games in all compe...
Super Eagles star back in team training at Hertha Berlin after length injury layoff 
Published: April 17, 2023
Super Eagles star Chidera Ejuke has been pictured back in training after a lengthy layoff with an injury. ​ ​ Ejuke has been recovering from a knee injury he suffered in Hertha Berlin's friendly match with the United States side, The Villages FC, in January.  ​ ​ The left-winger has since then m...
Ex-Super Eagles coach reveals why Liverpool are struggling this season
Published: April 17, 2023
Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has opined that losing the reigning African Footballer of the Year Sadio Mane last summer is the reason behind Liverpool's struggles this season. ​ ​ ​The Reds have looked like a shadow of the team that was on the verge of winning the quadruple last season. ​ T...
Peseiro runs the rule over five Belgian-based players; NFF in touch with Gift Orban before visit
Published: April 17, 2023
Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro was on a working visit to Belgium this past week and observed at close quarters at least five Nigeria-eligible players, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   Peseiro's first port of call was the Ghelamco Arena, where he watched the striker on everyone's lips at the moment, Gif...