Nigerian forward Chuba Akpom has reiterated his commitment to playing for the Super Eagles despite not receiving a national team call-up since switching allegiances in 2019. Born in England to Nigerian parents, Akpom initially represented England at youth levels, playing for their Under-16, 17, 19, 20, and 21 teams. However, he made the decision to…
Reigning Champions league champions, Real Madrid will face 2023 winners Manchester City in the biggest tie of the play-off round of this season’s Champions League, following Friday’s draw. It is the fourth year in which the sides have been drawn against each other in a knockout tie, with Real emerging victorious in a penalty shoot-out…
Portuguese giants Benfica have made contact with KRC Genk regarding a potential move for Tolu Arokodare as the January transfer window nears its close. The 24-year-old Nigerian striker has been in stellar form for Genk this season, catching the attention of clubs across Europe. Reports from Portugal via Voetbalkrant suggest that Benfica are preparing a…
The UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-off draw has set up some thrilling encounters, with Manchester City going head-to-head with defending champions Real Madrid. Only one of these two recent winners will make it to the last 16, making the match a must-watch. Scottish champions Celtic have also been handed a tough test, facing Bayern…
Leicester City are on the verge of securing Super Eagles-eligible striker Chuba Akpom from Ajax as the January transfer deadline looms As reported by Caughtoffside, the Foxes are finalizing the paperwork to bring the 29-year-old forward, who has committed to Nigeria internationally, to the King Power Stadium. CLICK HERE TO JOIN THE ATHLETIC NG WHATSAPP…
