Premier League powerhouse Chelsea continues to show keen interest in signing Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, despite failing to secure a deal during the summer transfer window. Chelsea’s late bid for the Napoli forward was turned down due to unfavourable terms the London club asked Osimhen to accept a pay cut and urged Napoli to lower […]
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Several Super Eagles legends, including Victor Ikpeba, the 1997 CAF Player of the Year, have voiced their support for Ademola Lookman to follow Victor Osimhen’s footsteps and become Africa’s top footballer at the CAF Awards in Morocco next month. Lookman’s remarkable achievements, notably his hat trick for Atalanta in the UEFA Europa League and his
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Nottingham Forest legend Lewis McGugan has emphasized that Taiwo Awoniyi remains an important part of the club’s strategy, even as New Zealand international Chris Wood currently leads the attack with impressive form. Awoniyi, limited to two starts across all competitions this season, has not scored since February’s goal against West Ham United. Wood’s seven goals
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Getafe midfielder Chrisantus Uche, only 21 years old, has drawn significant attention from Premier League clubs in his debut La Liga season. Aston Villa and Newcastle United are reportedly the latest teams interested in securing Uche’s signature, following initial interest from Chelsea. Uche, who transferred from the Spanish third division for €500,000 last summer, has
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Anglo-Nigerian prospect Rio Ngumoha, recently signed by Liverpool, shared insights on valuable advice he received from Chelsea loanee Raheem Sterling before making his move from Chelsea’s academy. Ngumoha, a promising talent likened to Bayern Munich’s Jamal Musiala, rejected a scholarship offer from Chelsea to join Liverpool. Sterling, who also rose through Liverpool’s ranks, encouraged Ngumoha
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Former Super Eagles striker and coach, Daniel ‘Da Bull’ Amokachi, has revealed how his father’s military background instilled in him the confidence and resilience that defined his football career. Known for his bold style, Amokachi shared that his father’s teachings in bravery gave him the courage to pursue his dreams, even as a teenager entering
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Super Falcons’ interim manager, Justin Magudu, has announced his commitment to providing more opportunities for Nigerian based players to secure spots on the national team. Speaking after Nigeria’s 4-1 victory over Algeria in Lagos, which completed a 6-1 aggregate win in their international friendlies, Magudu emphasized that talent, not location, will determine player selection. This
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Nottingham Forest fullback Ola Aina has identified Nantes winger Moses Simon as the most challenging player to defend against within the Super Eagles squad. In a recent appearance on the Counter Attack podcast, Aina highlighted Simon’s exceptional speed and quickness, describing him as so sharp off the mark. While Aina noted that Simon’s style may
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Bright Osayi Samuel, a versatile defender for Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Turkish club Fenerbahce, has fueled transfer rumors with comments about his uncertain future at the club. Now in the final year of his contract, Osayi Samuel has requested a salary increase to extend his stay, but Fenerbahce has yet to meet his demands. When
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Nigerian international Samuel Chukwueze, currently with AC Milan, is attracting interest from four Premier League clubs amid his challenges adapting to Serie A following his transfer from Villarreal in 2023. Despite an impressive record with Villarreal, where he scored 37 goals and provided 31 assists in 207 games, Chukwueze has struggled to replicate this impact
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