Author: Seyi Alao
Napoli’s striker Victor Osimhen is one of the players penciled down by Mauricio Pochetino to start his Chelsea revolution. According to the report, Pochetino has agreed to a three-year contract with the struggling Blues and the move would be confirmed very soon. Pochettino is expected to arrive in London this week to finalize the deal and hold a discussion on his transfer targets. It is understood that Pochetino wants a new midfielder, defender and a reputable striker, with Osimhen said to be his number one target. Pochetino would inform the club to get rid of Romelu Lukaku and Pierre Emerick…
Gift Orban continues to shine for Gent in the Belgian league. The striker netted a hat-trick against Cercle Brugge on Saturday.
Genk manager Wouter Vrancken was furious with Tolu Arokodare, Yira Sor, and their teammates following their unimpressive performance against Union Saint-Gilloise on Sunday. Wouter Vrancken watched his side slump to a 3-0 defeat in the Championship playoff. After trailing 1-0 at half-time, Vrancken introduced Arokodare and Sor for the second 45 minutes to help salvage the situation. The duo however failed to make a significant impact as Union Saint-Gilloise added two further goals late on. The defeat means Genk’s hope of winning the championship is becoming increasingly difficult. “It seemed like boys against men all through the game.” He said…
Gent boss Hein Vanhaezebrouck is full of praises for his Nigerian star Gift Orban after another scintillating performance last weekend.
The President of Nigeria Wheelchair Basketball Federation Seyi Johnson has commended the effort of players and technical crew following their qualification for the 2023 African games.
Man of the moment Taiwo Awoniyi has entered into Nottingham Forest’s history book following his brace at Chelsea on Saturday.
Former Super Eagles Midfielder, Austin Okocha, has explained why he didn’t play for top clubs during his playing career. The former Super Eagles captain confirmed he had offers from big teams, but turned them down because of low wages. Okocha is regarded as one of the most talented players from the continent of Africa, and football export to Europe, but he never played for of the biggest sides. He retired from the round leather game in 2008, after playing for Borussia Neunkirchen, Eintracht Frankfurt, Fenerbahce, Paris St Germain, Bolton Wanderers, Hull City, and Qatar SC. “It was not easy for…
Former Arsenal and England midfielder Paul Merson praised Taiwo Awoniyi for his outstanding performance against Chelsea on Saturday.
Taiwo Awoniyi said the players have two final left to play this season, starting with a home game against title-chasing Arsenal next week.
Taiwo Awoniyi again showed why he’s the man to lead Nottingham Forest attack with a brace against Chelsea at Stanford Bridge on Saturday.
