Nigeria’s Super Falcons striker and Dalian Quanjian forward, Asisat Oshoala has won the best striker award in the Chinese women’s league for 2017. Oshoala, who ended the season on a high, not only won the league’s golden boot but also the Super Cup and league titles with Dalian Quanjian.
Chelsea's sensational striker, Alvaro Morata says the reason why he left Real Madrid to join Chelsea was to have more playing time and develop his career. The Spaniard who scored the decisive goal that downed Manchester United on Sunday at Stanford Bridge stated this in an interview with Marca.
Super Eagles Captain, Mikel Obi has revealed an unnamed agent representing a big club in Europe attempted to lure him with a briefcase full of hard currency to sign for the club after his sterling performance at the U17 FIFA World Cup. The former Chelsea defensive midfielder, who was a subject of strong interest from a host of European powerhouses after impressing for Nigeria at the U17 World Cup, said he turned down $70,000 (£53,000).
Key Barcelona players appear not to have gotten over the sudden exit of Neymar from Barcelona. Speaking with Sky Sports, Suarez hinted that he and Lionel Messi are still hurting from Neymar's exit after trying unsuccessfully to convince him to remain in the club.
Mikel Agu has reportedly been ruled out of Friday’s 2018 World Cup qualifying fixture against Algeria and the friendly encounter against Argentina.
A statement on the Super Eagles official Twitter handle on Wednesday said “Turkey based midfielder Mikel Agu is out of our upcoming games against Algeria and Argentina.”
Coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr has hinted at his plan to make six changes to his team from the October line-up against Zambia for Friday’s dead rubber World Cup qualifier against Algeria in Constantine.
In the absence of Elderson Echiejile, Victor Moses, Ogenyi Onazi and Moses Simon for the game, Rohr has called up Kenneth Omeruo and Kayode Olanrewaju as replacements for the games against Algeria and Argentina while Anthony Nwakaeme, Uche Agbo and Henry Onyekuru are in line for their debut.
