'Will deliver at Chelsea' - Former teammate rates Osimhen's chances of making it in Premier League
Published: October 09, 2024
Former Golden Eaglets forward Kehinde Ayinde has expressed his belief that Victor Osimhen has the potential to thrive at Chelsea if he were to make the move at the end of the current season. Ayinde shared his thoughts on Osimhen's chances of success in the Premier League, should he depart Napoli. The Super Eagles str...
After Musiala and Lukas Nmecha, Germany make move to cap-tie another attack-minded player of Nigerian descent
Published: October 09, 2024
Germany national team coach Julian Nagelsmann has handed a late call-up to Kevin Schade from Premier League club Brentford ahead of his team's upcoming UEFA Nations League matches against Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Netherlands.Schade has been called in as a replacement for Eintracht Frankfurt central defender Robin...
EFL Trophy: 16yo Arsenal forward Annous sets club record after scoring against MK Dons
Published: October 08, 2024
Talented Nigerian forward Andre Harriman-Annous continued his fine start to the 2024-2025 season with a goal for Arsenal's development squad in a 2-2 draw with MK Dons in an EFL Trophy clash held at Stadium MK on Tuesday evening.   Three days after Harriman-Annous made his Premier League 2 debut off the bench in the ...
Talented Arsenal defender eligible for Nigeria and England leaning towards representing Egypt
Published: October 08, 2024
Promising Arsenal defender Cam'ron Ismail is leaning towards representing North African giants, Egypt at international level, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Hale End Academy graduate has already landed in Egypt after accepting a call-up to attend an Egypt U20s training camp, which takes place from Monday, October 7...
Super Falcons captain Ajibade beats Barcelona, Real Madrid stars to win Liga F Player of the Month
Published: October 07, 2024
Super Falcons skipper Rasheedat Ajibade has started the season on fire with Club Atlético de Madrid Femenino, just like the way she ended the last campaign. She was Las Rojiblancas Player of the Season last term and she hasn't rested on her laurels, keeping up her form as evidenced in the first few games of the curre...
Nigerian Federation tells Chelsea star Tosin he knows what to do if he wants to play for Super Eagles
Published: October 07, 2024
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has stated that Tosin Adarabioyo is aware of the steps he needs to take to represent Nigeria.Tosin Adarabioyo's transfer from Fulham to Chelsea this summer has sparked heightened interest in his international career, with particular focus on whether he might choose to represent Nig...
Most chances created from open play: Iwobi bettered only by Arsenal, Chelsea, Man City, Spurs stars
Published: October 07, 2024
It has been revealed that Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has been one of the most creative players in the Premier League this season.According to the football statistics website Whoscored.com, the Fulham star has created 14 chances from open play in the English top-flight, the same as Newcastle forward Anthony Gord...
Republic of Ireland legend slams one Chelsea player for coming up short in head-to-head clash with Ola Aina
Published: October 07, 2024
Republic of Ireland legend and former Chelsea striker Tony Cascarino has slammed Jadon Sancho for his performance against Ola Aina during the Blues' 1-1 draw with Nottingham Forest at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon.The England international has looked reborn since his loan move to Chelsea but didn't have his best ...
'Good battle with Sancho' - International media praises Aina after Forest's 1-1 draw at Chelsea
Published: October 06, 2024
Ola Aina received praise for his performance during Nottingham Forest's 1-1 draw against Chelsea on Sunday afternoon at Stamford Bridge.The Super Eagles fullback played the full match, showcasing his defensive prowess and resilience against the threat of Jadon Sancho.The game saw Forest take the lead in the 49th minute...
Southampton coach singles out Super Eagles duo Onuachu, Aribo for praise despite loss to Arsenal
Published: October 06, 2024
Southampton coach Russell Martin was delighted with the performance of Nigeria internationals Paul Onuachu and Joe Aribo despite his side's 3-1 loss to Arsenal in a Premier League encounter at the Emirates Stadium in London on Saturday afternoon.The Saints are still searching for their first win after the opening seven...
Onuachu makes first PL appearance in 511 days as Arsenal come from behind to beat Southampton
Published: October 05, 2024
Paul Onuachu made his first Premier League appearance in 511 days as Southampton fell 3-1 to Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday evening.Before the Saints visited the English capital, the Super Eagles striker had not played in the Premier League since May 13, 2023 when he logged 62 minutes against Fulham Onuac...
PL2: Olusesi on target as Arsenal throw away two-goal lead to lose 5-2 to Tottenham Hotspur
Published: October 05, 2024
Arsenal threw away a two-goal lead to lose 5-2 to Tottenham Hotspur in a Premier League 2 clash at Meadow Park on Saturday afternoon, with Anglo-Nigerian midfielder Callum Olusesi among the scorers for the visitors.On Friday, Olusesi was named in the England U18 squad for the first time ahead of their internationals in...
Arsenal coach promotes versatile 16yo Nigerian forward to first team training pre-Southampton
Published: October 05, 2024
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta promoted several academy players to first team training before Saturday's Premier League meeting with Southampton at the Emirates Stadium in London.According to Arsenal youth team insider Jeorge Bird, Andre Harriman-Annous was among the Hale End Academy products invited to train with the Gu...
PL2: George and Olise among the scorers for Chelsea in 6-0 win against Fulham
Published: October 04, 2024
Tyrique George and Richard Olise were on target as Chelsea beat Fulham 6-0 in a Premier League 2 fixture played at Motspur Park on Friday evening.It was a drab first half as no goal was scored, but the game came alive in the 52nd minute when Donnell McNeilly pounced on a mistake from the Fulham defence, having been ass...
'This is the reason' - Chelsea boss explains why Chukwuemeka was not in matchday squad v Gent
Published: October 04, 2024
Speaking to reporters at Friday's pre-match press conference before his team's Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest, Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca explained why Carney Chukwuemeka was conspicuously missing from the gameday squad against Gent in a UEFA Conference League tie at Stamford Bridge on Thursday night. C...