Southampton interested in Nigeria-eligible midfielder 14 years after Chelsea beat them to signature
Published: January 27, 2022
Faustino Anjorin is reportedly attracting interest from English Premier League club Southampton few days before the close of the January transfer window. The Daily Mail is reporting that the Saints are keen on landing the Anglo-Nigerian before deadline day despite the attacking midfielder currently on a season-long l...
'I could be going out on loan' - Arsenal's Anglo-Nigerian RB makes revelation about temporary transfer
Published: January 27, 2022
Arsenal right-back Ryan Alebiosu has made a revelation about a potential loan transfer away from the Emirates Stadium as from the January transfer window.   The Anglo-Nigerian is pushing to break into Arsenal's first team having been included in the matchday 20 for their last two matches against Liverpool (Carabao Cu...
Done deal : Kalu becomes fifth Nigerian player signed by Watford in 2021-2022
Published: January 26, 2022
Through their official website, English Premier League club Watford have confirmed the signing of Super Eagles winger Samuel Kalu from French Ligue 1 outfit Bordeaux. The Golden Boot Soccer Academy product has signed a contract with the Hornets until the end of the 2024-2025 season. Kalu is the fifth Nigerian pl...
Hammarby chief scout responds to Amoo's link with Glasgow Rangers
Published: January 26, 2022
Speculation linking Nigeria underage international Akinkunmi Amoo with a move to Glasgow Rangers before the close of the January transfer window are incorrect. The 2019 U17 World Cup star made a splash in his first full season with Hammarby with a goal involvement of 18 (13 goals, 5 assists) in 36 appearances in do...
AFCON 2019 top scorer sends message to Martial after Man Utd striker seals loan move to Sevilla
Published: January 26, 2022
Odion Ighalo has wished Anthony Martial well after the Manchester United striker completed his loan move to La Liga side Sevilla on Tuesday following a successful medical. The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations top scorer with five goals was teammates with Martial at the Red Devils for a year, on loan from Chinese club Shan...
'He's really good' - Feyenoord striker reveals his admiration for ex-Arsenal & Man Utd star RVP
Published: January 26, 2022
Feyenoord's Cyriel Dessers has revealed his admiration for former Arsenal and Manchester United striker Robin van Persie, branding the iconic retired Netherlands international 'really good'. Van Persie is the top Dutch goalscorer in Premier League history with 144 goals combined for Arsenal and Manchester United and...
Official : Former Eagles boss to manage three Nigeria stars at Watford
Published: January 25, 2022
Through their official website, English Premier League strugglers Watford have announced the appointment of former Eagles boss Roy Hodgson as the club's manager. Hodgson is coming out of retirement to take over the managerial reins from Claudio Ranieri, who was fired on Monday following a poor run of results. T...
Arsenal's Anglo-Nigerian right-back receives first call-up for a Premier League match
Published: January 23, 2022
Promising right-back Ryan Alebiosu received his first-ever call-up for an English Premier League match on Sunday afternoon as Arsenal were surprisingly held to a goalless draw by Burnley at the Emirates Stadium. The Anglo-Nigerian youngster benefited from the absence of first choice right-back Takehiro Tomiyasu who wa...
Former Liverpool striker Diouf likens Tunisia to Italy as he rates their chances against Nigeria
Published: January 23, 2022
Former Liverpool striker El Hadji Diouf believes the Tunisia national team is similar to four-time world champions Italy in terms of being unpredictable on the pitch. It is now eighteen years since the Eagles of Carthage won their only Africa Cup of Nations title, on home soil with a 2-1 victory over north African ...
Arsenal boss runs the rule over promising defender of Nigerian descent pre-Burnley
Published: January 23, 2022
Arsenal first team boss Mikel Arteta seems to have taking a liking to promising fullback of Nigerian descent Ryan Alebiosu, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.The Spanish football tactician ran the rule over Alebiosu in his team's final workout staged at London Colney on Saturday, a day before their Premier League meeting wi...
Chelsea's Anglo-Nigerian striker names Liverpool and Arsenal icons as his idols growing up
Published: January 22, 2022
Talented striker of Nigerian descent Louis Flower has named Liverpool icon Fernando Torres and Arsenal legend Thierry Henry as his football idols growing up. The two attackers won the World Cup with their respective European nations before hanging up their boots. Frenchman Henry and Spaniard Torres established them...
Exciting Nigerian winger could have ended up at Chelsea Youth instead of Charlton Athletic
Published: January 22, 2022
Exciting teenage Nigeria-eligible winger Tolu Ladapo has revealed that he could have ended up at Chelsea before switching to the youth team of Charlton Athletic.Chelsea had explored the possibility of signing the Anglo-Nigerian and invited him for trials but nothing came out it.Ladapo rose through the academy ranks at ...
20-year-old Anglo-Nigerian fullback involved in Arsenal's final workout pre-Liverpool
Published: January 20, 2022
Talented fullback of Nigerian descent Ryan Alebiosu is presumably in contention to be included in Arsenal's matchday squad when they face Liverpool in the Carabao Cup semi-final second leg at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday night. According to the training images published by Arsenal's official website, the Anglo-...
Agent confirms Super Eagles star is signing multi-year Watford deal, subject to medical
Published: January 19, 2022
English Premier League side Watford are on the verge of announcing the capture of Super Eagles winger Samuel Kalu on a multi-year contract, the player's agent William D'avila has confirmed.   Kalu has agreed personal terms with the Hornets, paving the way for him to travel to the United Kingdom to undergo a tradition...
'A very good player' - Watford icon admits he would not have liked to face Super Eagles striker
Published: January 18, 2022
Legendary Watford defender Lloyd Doyley has admitted that he would not have liked to come up against Emmanuel Dennis during his playing days because the Super Eagles striker is a very good player. Dennis has fallen off the radar in these parts since the start of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations - a tournament that he w...