Rodgers defends Iheanacho after missed chances against Southampton
Leicester City manager, Brendan Rodgers, refused to blame Nigerian striker, Kelechi Iheanacho, for missing goal-scoring chances in their 1-0 loss to Southampton on Saturday.
The East Midlands side’s 2022/23 season campaign has not gone well...
Awoniyi resumes Nottingham Forest training
Nigerian forward, Taiwo Awoniyi, is back in training for Nottingham Forest and is recovering well from his injury. Awoniyi has been sidelined with a groin injury since the start of January.
The Nigeria international was...
Kelechi Iheanacho helps Leicester to progress in FA Cup
Kelechi Iheanacho’s fortuitous second-half strike broke the resistance of League Two Walsall and sent Leicester into the FA Cup fifth round.
The Nigerian fired home his 17th goal in 23 FA Cup appearances – the...
Moffi not interested in Premier League move
Nigerian forward Terem Moffi is not interested in a move to Premier League club West Ham and wants a transfer that will keep him in the French Ligue 1.
According to the Daily Express, the...
Wilfred Ndidi suffers another injury setback
Leicester City midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi, is expected to be out of action for a few weeks after suffering a muscle strain in training.
Leicester reporter, Owynn Palmer- Atkins, tweeted that the midfielder suffered the injury...
West Ham begin talks with Lorient for Terem Moffi
West Ham have shown serious interest in signing Lorient striker Terem Moffi and they have initiated negotiations, according to journalist Ryan Taylor.
The Daily Express journalist said on his Youtube channel (11 January; 21.11) that...
Forest coach denies Dennis exit rumours
Nottingham Forest coach, Steve Cooper, has dismissed reports linking Nigerian forward Emmanuel Dennis with a move away from Nottingham Forest this January.
The 25-year-old striker’s future has come under massive doubt as the Reds look...
Onana sings Iwobi’s praise
Nigerian midfielder, Alex Iwobi, has been praised by his Everton teammate, Amadou Onana for his contributions in Toffees' midfield in the Premier League this season.
In an interview with Sky Sports, Onana paid tribute to...
Iwobi close to new Everton deal
Nigeria international, Alex Iwobi, is close to signing a new long-term contract with Everton following an improved start to the Premier League season, According to transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano.
The midfielder has been in talks...
Iwobi sent Everton transfer advice
Everton midfielder, Alex Iwobi, has been advised to remain at Merseyside and continue his good form under manager Frank Lampard.
The former Arsenal man has been one of the shining lights for the Toffees this...
Iheanacho makes surprise claim about Premier League Champions
Leicester City forward, Kelechi Iheanacho, has revealed that he never believed he could play for a big club like Manchester City in his career
Iheanacho, who was outstanding at the 2013 U-17 World Cup in...
Iwobi hopes to help Everton end trophy drought
Nigeria international, Alex Iwobi, is optimistic he and his teammates can help Everton put an end to their 28-year trophy drought, following his impressive start to the season with the club.
Iwobi joined the Toffees...
Heskey wants Osimhen at Liverpool
Former England Striker Emile Heskey has urged Liverpool to make a move for Nigeria's Victor Osimhen.
Osimhem has become one of the most-sought after forwards in Europe at the moment, as several clubs continue to...
Iwobi set for new Everton deal
Nigerian midfielder Alex Iwobi is set to pen a new deal at Everton.
Iwobi is being rewarded for his impressive start to the season at Merseyside with a new contract which would see his weekly...
Iwobi keen to remain at Everton
Nigerian midfielder Alex Iwobi has revealed that he is willing to extend his stay at Everton.
Iwobi, who was criticized for his play and performances in the past two seasons at Everton, has finally found...
Ndidi returns to Leicester training
Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has returned to training ahead of this weekend’s Premier League clash against champions Manchester City.
The 25-year-old has missed Leicester’s last four Premier League matches after being substituted at half-time...
Saturday roundup – Lookman, Ajibade, Ighalo, Onuachu on target
Nigerians were on song on Saturday across games in Europe and other parts of the world.
In the Seria A, Ademola Lookman scored for the third consecutive game as Atalanta defeated Sassuolo 2-1 on Saturday.
The...
Lampard identifies key area Iwobi needs to improve on
Everton boss Frank Lampard believes that Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has to improve on his activity in opponents’ final third if he wants to get better in his role.
Iwobi has simply picked up...
Ndidi set for another spell on the sidelines
Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi is set to miss action for Leicester City for several weeks according to manager Brendan Rodgers.
The gaffer made this known during his presser ahead of this weekend’s trip to...
Ndidi return delights Rodgers
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has revealed that Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi could be available for the Nottingham Forest clash on Monday.
Ndidi, who was called up for the international friendly against Algeria, pulled out...
Premier League Watch: Iwobi, Aribo deliver as Premier League returns
After a week of international football, the Premier League returned on Saturday with its usual explosive and entertaining football with the Super Eagles stars also featuring.
Joe Aribo did not travel down to Algeria for...
Leicester v Forest: Emmanuel Denis doubtful, Ndidi set to feature
Nigerian forward Emmanuel Dennis is a huge doubt for Nottingham Forest’s Premier League game against Leicester City next Monday.
According to Nottingham Forest news, the striker picked up a minor injury in training and subsequently...
Alex Iwobi recognized by Premier League Legend
English Premier League Legend Alan Shearer has named Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi in his Matchweek 8 Team of the week.
Everton, going into the weekend’s game, were yet to record a win after six...
Kelechi Iheanacho optimistic of Leicester turnaround
Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho has backed himself and his Leicester teammates to help turn Leicester’s fortunes around after a terrible start to the season.
Brendan Rodgers’ side are on a run of five consecutive defeats...
Premier League RoundUp: Iwobi stars in derby draw, Onyeka feature in Bees’ win
It was yet another good outing for Alex Iwobi in the colours of Everton as he played all 90 minutes in the draw against Merseyside neighbours Liverpool. The game, which finished goalless, had so...
Brendan Rodgers explains decision for dropping Ndidi for Soumare
Super Eagles star Wilfred Ndidi barely made a mark in Leicester’s 2-1 loss to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, as he was made to start the game from the bench.
Under-fire Leicester City boss...
Premier League: Iwobi on song for Everton again; losing weekend Aribo
A couple of Nigerian stars featured in the Premier League on Saturday. Alex Iwobi was in action for Everton, Joe Aribo featured in Southampton’s loss to Manchester United while Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi...
Antonio Conte fond of new Tottenham signing Udogie
Football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has revealed that Spurs boss Antonio Conte is a big fan of Italian-Nigerian Destiny Udogie, who they eventually signed instead of Pervis Estupinan this summer.
Earlier in the window, Spurs...
La Liga more tactical than the Premier League – Kenneth Omeruo
Super Eagles and Leganes defender, Kenneth Omeruo, has disclosed that playing in the Spanish League is tactically more demanding compared to the Premier League.
Omeruo, who had been on the books of Chelsea for many...
Nottingham Forest hands jersey number to Dennis
Nigerian forward Emmanuel Dennis has been handed his shirt number for the ongoing Premier League season after he completed his move last weekend.
After several links, the Super Eagles star was signed by Nottingham Forest...
Nottingham Forest set to announce £20m Dennis deal
Premier League newboys Nottingham Forest are close to announcing their 13th signing of the summer after agreeing a deal with Watford for striker Emmanuel Dennis.
Forest in their first appearance in the topflight in many...
Super sub Joe Aribo spurs brilliant Southampton comeback with first PL goal
Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo was decisive in his home debut for Southampton as they narrowly escaped defeat in the Premier League on Saturday.
The midfielder was snapped up by the Saints on a four-year...
‘Southampton should have paid more for Aribo’
Former Celtic midfielder Simon Ferry believes that Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo should have moved for a fee higher than the £6 million Rangers received in order to sell him to Southampton.
Aribo was excellent...
Taiwo Awoniyi anticipates great Premier League season
New Nottingham Forest striker, Taiwo Awoniyi can’t wait for the new Premier League season to start as he expects it to be a great campaign.
The 24-year-old signed for a club record €20.50m transfer from...
Super Eagles star Joe Aribo eyes quick return to Europe
Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo is eyeing a return to Europe following last season’s feat with Rangers in the Europa League.
Aribo, who recently joined Southampton from Rangers, signed a four-year deal worth £10m with...
Super Eagles star Joe Aribo makes his debut for Southampton
Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo has made his first appearance for Southampton in Saturday's 3-1 defeat to RB Leipzig.
The former Rangers man recently completed a move to the St Mary's stadium from the Scottish...
Watford worried over lack of interest in Emmanuel Dennis
Despite the news making the rounds about interest in Emmanuel Dennis from a number of Premier League clubs, there have been no moves made and Watford are reportedly worried about the issue.
The Hornets are...
It is time for Aribo to move to the Premier League, ex-Wolves man says
Former Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Kenny Miller has opined that Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo is ripe for a move to the Premier League.
The Glasgow Rangers man was the most used player in football last...
Osimhen backs Awoniyi to succeed in the Premier League
Victor Osimhen has backed his Super Eagles teammate Taiwo Awoniyi to succeed in the Premier League after he moved from Union Berlin to Nottingham Forest.
The Reds returned to the Premier League after a 23-year...
Okoye links up with Watford ahead of new season; eyes return to Premier League
Maduka Okoye has linked up with Watford after his seven-month loan at Sparta Rotterdam in the 2021/22 season.
The Nigerian number 1 was signed by the Hornets in November 2021 from the Eredivisie club for...
Is Taiwo Awoniyi’s move to Nottingham Forest good for his growth?
Taiwo Awoniyi is moving to Nottingham Forest after a very successful personal campaign with the Iron Ones at Union Berlin.
His journey is taking a U-turn back to an old path but this time he...
Dennis and West Ham perfect for each other, ex-Leeds man says
Ex-Leeds United shot-stopper Paddy Kenny believes that West Ham United and Emmanuel Dennis are perfect for each other.
The West London club were visibly stretched thin as a result of having few options in attack....
Bassey not ready for Premier League move, ex-Scotland man says
Former Celtic and Scotland striker Frank McAvennie is refusing to jump on the Calvin Bassey train and has stated that he is not ready for a Premier League switch.
Bassey has been the revelation of...
Okoye set to become Watford number one following Ben Foster announcement
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has received a major boost in his bid to secure regular football at Watford following Ben Foster's announcement.
The veteran English goalkeeper announced that he will be leaving the Hornets'...
Big blow as Leicester boss drops update on Ndidi and Lookman
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has spoken on the severity of the injuries suffered to two of his Nigerian players.
Wilfred Ndidi suffered an injury in the 60th minute of the Foxes' round of 16...
Wilfred Ndidi enjoying life at Leicester despite transfer interest
Leicester City and Nigeria midfielder Wilfred Ndidi is the target of a few clubs for a summer transfer but the 25-year-old is not ready to leave the King Power just yet.
The Super Eagle says...
Ighalo evaluates Emmanuel Dennis’ time at Watford
Al Hilal striker, Odion Ighalo, has shared his thoughts on Watford's Super Eagles star Emmanuel Dennis.
Ighalo, who played in Watford at the early stages of his career, has praised the impact of Dennis at...
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Tottenham pulled a surprise last weekend against Manchester City by sealing a win, only to get back to losing to Burnley midweek. This level of inconsistency has been their fate all season and the...
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