Sammy Ameobi Starts Against Arsenal; Chuba Akpom Fails To Make Squad
Published: March 21, 2015
Anglo - Nigerian striker Sammy Ameobi will make his 14th start of the season when Newcastle United entertain Arsenal at St James Park in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon.Manager John Carver has chosen him in attack along with Ayoze Perez and Yoan Gouffran.With nine games yet to be decided, Sammy Ameobi has alre...
Chuba Akpom, Alex Iwobi To Wait For Champions League Debut
Published: March 17, 2015
According to the official website of Arsenal, Anglo - Nigerian forward Chuba Akpom has to wait to make his debut in Europe’s flagship club competition, the UEFA Champions League. Manager Arsene Wenger has omitted the England youth - teamer from the squad list that took off to France on Monday afternoon for tonigh...
West Brom Striker Brown Ideye Ends One - Month Goal Drought
Published: March 14, 2015
Brown Ideye continued his excellent form since the start of this year by scoring his fourth English Premiership goal as The Baggies defeated Stoke City in the 29th round.The Nigeria international netted the match winner in the 19th minute to secure three points for West Brom .Two Super Eagles strikers were on parade at...
Chelsea Super Teen Dominic Solanke Scores Ninth Goal In UEFA Youth League
Published: March 10, 2015
Chelsea have qualified for the semifinals of the UEFA Youth League following a 2 - 0 win over Atlético Madrid on Tuesday afternoon at Cobham Training Centre (Stoke dAbernon, Surrey).Anglo - Nigerian forward Dominic Solanke continued his fine run of form, scoring one minute from time after an own goal by ...
Liverpool Manager Runs The Rule Over Sheyi Ojo
Published: March 10, 2015
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers was in the stands last weekend when Wigan Athletic clashed with Leeds United in the English Championship.The Reds boss visited The DW Stadium to monitor the progress of Anglo - Nigerian midfielder Sheyi Ojo, according to Liverpool Echo.Ojo, an England youth international, joined Wigan ...
Chuba Akpom Starts From The Bench Against Manchester United
Published: March 09, 2015
Arsenal coach, Arsene Wenger, has named his starting line - up for the eagerly anticipated English FA Cup clash against Manchester United on Monday night, starting from 20:45 hours.England youth international Chuba Akpom starts the game at Old Trafford from the bench, but Semi Ajayi has not been considered as expected....
Victor Moses Strikes Again For Stoke City
Published: March 05, 2015
Victor Moses was on target on Wednesday night as Stoke City won their third game on the trot by defeating Everton 2 - 0.In the encounter held at the Britannia Stadium, the Nigeria international opened scoring for The Potters in the 32nd minute, and six minutes from time Mame Diouf sealed the win with his seventh goal o...
Jordon Ibe To Spend One Month On The Sidelines
Published: March 03, 2015
Liverpool wing - back Jordon Ibe will spend the next one month on the sidelines after damaging lateral ligaments in The Reds Europa League clash against Besiktas in Istanbul last Thursday. Because of that ailment, the 19 - year - old missed last weekend’s Premier League tie at home to Manchester City.Injured Ibe ...
Ideye, Anichebe Racing Against Clock To Be Fit For Aston Villa Clash
Published: March 01, 2015
West Brom coach, Tony Pulis, is sweating on the fitness of Brown Ideye ahead of Tuesday’s English Premiership clash away to Aston Villa. Before the 1 - 0 win over Southampton, the Nigeria international was given pain-killing injections, but failed to complete the game  nonetheless, with the striker replaced ...
Kelechi Iheanacho Injured Again , Replaced After Ten Minutes In UEFA Youth League Game
Published: February 24, 2015
After months on the sidelines, Nigeria youth international Kelechi Iheanacho returned to action, as Manchester City defeated Schalke 04 to progress to the quarter - finals of the UEFA Youth League.The attacker started the game on the bench, but was introduced in the 69th minute, replacing England youth - teamer Brandon...
England Legend Gary Lineker Gushing Over Jordon Ibe
Published: February 23, 2015
England legend Gary Lineker is delighted with the form of Liverpool starlet Jordon Ibe, who has Nigerian blood flowing in his veins. The teenager caught the eye of many in The Reds 2 - 0 away win over Southampton on Sunday, and the Match of the Day host took to social media to praise the England youth international.&ld...
Victor Moses Nets Game - Winner For Stoke City
Published: February 21, 2015
Super Eagles winger Victor Moses netted a  penalty to give Stoke City a 2 - 1 win over Aston Villa in the English Premier League on Saturday. Scott Sinclair opened scoring for the home team in the 20th minute, only for Mame Biram Diouf to restore parity for Stoke City just before the end of the first half.The game...
Arsenal Starlet Chuba Akpom Says Teammate Francis Coquelin Is Jealous Of Him
Published: February 20, 2015
Answering questions from Arsenal supporters on Twitter, Chuba Akpom has said that teammate Francis Coquelin is jealous of him. The Frenchman recently stated that Akpom is the worst singer at The Emirates, but the England youth international has challenged him to a contest to prove his vocal skills.“Francis is jea...
West Brom Manager Showers Praise On Brown Ideye
Published: February 12, 2015
West Brom manager Tony Pulis has lavished praise on record signing Brown Ideye on the back of his goal against Swansea City in the 25th round of matches in the English Premier League.The Nigeria international was involved in the two goals scored by The Baggies, first scoring on the hour mark before laying up an assist ...
Brown Ideye Unhappy About Goal-scoring Deficiencies.
Published: February 10, 2015
West Brom striker Brown Ideye has accepted criticism and is hoping to live up to his billing in subsequent matches for The Baggies.The Nigeria international joined West Brom last summer from Dynamo Kiev for a fee of ten million pounds, but he has managed only 2 goals in the Premier League.“Since I came here I hav...