Author: Chidozie Okoroji
She caught the attention of many in 2016, when she went on a goal scoring spree; netting 14 in a single match, but now, Omorinsola Babajide is hard to ignore.
Nigerian winger Xavier Amaechi has joined German Bundesliga 2 outfit Hamburg FC in the current transfer window.
Super Eagles star Samuel Chukwueze signs with Jay-Z’s management firm Roc Nation Sports. The American sports management firm will manage the affairs of Chukwueze.
Former Super Eagles and Wolverhampton Wanderers of England player, Seyi Olofinjana has charged Nigerian players to ensure they do all they can to seal moves to clubs in the EPL as well as other top clubs in Europe, stating that this will go a long way in helping the country’s football.
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama says he enjoyed the opportunity to train with French side Dijon and thanked the Club for their invitation. Enyeama who was Lille number one goalkeepers trained with lowly Dijon, in order to land a deal and get his career back on track. However, the former Super Eagles Captain failed to convince the club hierrachy with his performance and the club opted againstgiving him a deal to replace Bobby Alain, whose contract ended lastseason. The former Enyimba goalkeeper said he’s grateful to the club for the opportunity handed over to him and wished the club…
Nigerian midfielder Azubuike Okechukwu says former Brazil international Robinho has shown him love since he joined Turkish Super Lig side Istanbul Basaksehir on a season-long loan from Egyptian club Pyramids FC. The 22-year-old Captain of Nigeria’s U-23 moved to the former Turkish champions following his six months loan spell with Caykur Rizespor in the second part of the 2018/19 season. Azubuike who has been capped at the senior level for Nigeria was warmly welcome by his new teammates at Basaksehir including Robinho, whom he said loves him because he is from the same country as Okocha. “Robinho is my new best…
Super Eagles full back Ola Aina is delighted to finally represent Nigeria in an international tournament, after featuring in the country’s bronze medal winning team at the 2019 African Cup of Nations in Egypt. The player played in most of Super Eagles matches in Egypt, following injury sustained by first choice left back Jamilu Collins. Aina who previously represented England at the youth level said he’s happy to with his contribution to the team, before tipping the three time African champions for future success. “Our first objective was to win the trophy in Egypt but unfortunately, we couldn’t achieve that. In…
Leicester City Assistant coach, Chris Davies says he’s pleased to see Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho getting back to full confidence again, after netting on three occasions in the Foxes pre season campaign. Davies added that the FIFA U-17 world cup winner can still improve, but must work hard if he’s to be one of the best strikers in the Premier League. The Nigeria international who was left out of Nigeria’s 2019 African Cup of scored twice in Leicester’s 2-2 draw against former Semi Ajayi’s side Rotherham United in a pre-season game on Saturday . “(I’m) Very pleased,” said Davies after…
Ivory Coast International NICOLAS PEPE has arrived in London for a medical at Arsenal ahead of his £72million switch from Lille.
NPFL legend and player advisor, Victor Ezeji has voiced his displeasure with clubs in the country playing in the NPFL just looking to always qualify for continental football, but not wanting to meet the criteria in order to do so which he says is really affecting the league negatively.
