Tag: Emmanuel Dennis
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Emmanuel Dennis sent off as Rovers peg back Norwich
Emmanuel Dennis endured a torrid afternoon at the Canaries Ewood Park on Saturday against Norwich, a game filled with drama as 10-man Rovers battled for a point on the road, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Nigerian forward was sent off by match official Leigh Doughty after he was shown a controversial second yellow card when stretching to…
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Emmanuel Dennis aims to follow in Yakubu Aiyegbeni’s footsteps at Blackburn Rovers
Emmanuel Dennis has expressed his desire to emulate former Nigerian international Yakubu Aiyegbeni following his loan move to Blackburn Rovers from Nottingham Forest on transfer deadline day, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. The 27-year-old forward became the fourth Nigerian to play for Rovers, following in the footsteps of Aiyegbeni, Dickson Etuhu, and Hope Akpan. Aiyegbeni had a…
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“Goals are no problem but I like to show tricks” – Emmanuel Dennis vows to thrill Rovers fans
Blackburn Rovers new signing, Emmanuel Dennis has promised Rovers fans a lot of excitement and happy moments after completing a deadline day loan move to the Championship club from from high flying Nottingham Forest. The Super Eagles forward will be hoping to make good impression and make use of his short loan spell which will…
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Done Deal: Emmanuel Dennis moves to Blackburn Rovers FC
Emmanuel Dennis has finally put an end to his misery at Nottingham Forest after completing a deadline-day transfer to Blackburn Rovers FC on loan until the end of the season, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Dennis now joins Rovers, becoming their sixth signing of the January transfer window, to rediscover his prolific goal-scoring form. The transfer is contingent…
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Dennis attracting interest from Toulouse and Werder Bremen
Nottingham Forest forward Emmanuel Dennis is reportedly attracting interest from Toulouse and Werder Bremen, as he seeks to leave the City Ground before the end of the winter transfer window, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Dennis, 27, has yet to make an appearance for Forest this season and is keen to secure a move away from the club.…
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Transfer: Sheffield Wednesday eye Nottingham Forest’s Dennis
Sheffield Wednesday is considering a move for Nottingham Forest striker Emmanuel Dennis, as they seek to bolster their attacking options for a promotion push, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Owls, who currently play in the Sky Bet Championship, are weighing up many targets, with Dennis reportedly among those on their shortlist. ?? ???????? ??????: Sheffield Wednesday are…
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Nottingham Forest exclude Emmanuel Dennis from season roster
In a surprising move, Nottingham Forest has omitted Nigerian striker Emmanuel Dennis from their squad for the 2024-25 season, casting doubt on his future with the club, reports Nigeriasoccernet.com. Despite Dennis having been a part of the team earlier in the year, his recent stint away from the City Ground—including loan spells at Basaksehir and…
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Emmanuel Dennis fires blank for Watford against Southampton as Joe Aribo’s comes out top in ‘battle of Nigerians’
In an evenly contested tie in the EFL Championship between Southampton FC and Watford FC dubbed the battle of Nigerians between Super Eagles international duo of Joe Aribo and Emmanuel Dennis, one had to come up top and Southampton’s Aribo saw his side seal all three points in the five goals thriller, Nigeriasoccernet.com writes. Dennis…
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Emmanuel Dennis continues goal rush in four goal thriller against Leeds United
Since his recall from loan in Turkey, Emmanuel Dennis has been a big revelation for Watford, proving how deadly of a striker he is, he was on target yesterday as Watford led twice through Vakoun Bayo and Emmanuel Dennis but had to settle for a point against league leaders Leeds United in Tom Cleverley’s first…
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Tom Clevery hoping for timely Emmanuel Dennis’s injury return after staring role in nervy win against Birmingham City
Watford FC head coach Tom Cleverley spoke to the media after Watford’s 1-0 win at Birmingham City in his first game as Interim Head Coach lauding the Nigeria international for his crucial goal and playing his heart out despite his injury. Emmanuel Dennis’ goal just before half-time was enough to earn the Hornets a first…
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Championship: Emmanuel Dennis lone goal fires Watford past Birmingham City
A goal from Emmanuel Dennis gave Watford’s interim head coach Tom Cleverley the perfect start to his tenure at St Andrew’s as all three points were secured against Birmingham City, Nigeriasoccernet.com writes. Just before halftime, Dennis took advantage of a defensive blunder to give the Hornets their first Sky Bet Championship triumph in five tries.…
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Championship: Emmanuel Dennis goal not enough as Watford fall against Huddersfield
Danny Ward scored twice as Huddersfield condemned Watford to a defeat, on a night Emmanuel Dennis commemorated his first start since rejoining the team in January with a goal. Dennis blasted the Hornets in front from close range but they could not build on the goal as the Terriers came from behind to earn all…
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EFL: Emmanuel Dennis reopens Watford goal account in loss to Leicester City
Nigeria Super Eagles forward, Emmanuel Dennis was on the score sheet in the Sky Bet Championship, but he couldn’t stop Watford from a defeat to league leaders, Leicester City on Saturday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Dennis came from the bench to score 2 minutes after the Hornets were 2 goals down at the pristine Vicarage Road. An…
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AFCON 2023: Emmanuel Dennis reps Super Eagles against his Ivorian teammates (Video)
Watford forward, Emmanuel Dennis speaks confidently of the Super Eagles lifting the Africa Cup of Nations with Ivorian club teammate, Vakoun Bayo boosting of the quality in the Eagles team, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Nigeria and Cote d’Ivoire will clash in the final at the Alssanne Quattara Stadium, Ebimpe, Abidjan on Sunday and both Dennis have cordially…
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“It’s like when you’re in love” Emmanuel Dennis speaks on his return to Watford
Nigeria’s Emmanuel Dennis has described his relationship with Watford Football Club as a love affair after he returned to the club on Wednesday, Nigeriasoccernet.com report. Dennis who rejoined The Hornets on loan from Turkish side Istanbul Basaksehir for the rest of the season expressed delight over his return. Asked how he feels coming back to…
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EPL: Emmanuel Dennis back in Watford
Nigeria Super Eagles attacker, Emmanuel Dennis has returned to his former club, Watford on loan for the remainder of the season, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. The rumours are true. ?? Emmanuel Dennis returns to Vicarage Road on loan from Nottingham Forest until the end of the season! ? Welcome home, Dennis. ? #WatfordFC | @CorpayFX —…
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NPFL: Akwa United’s duo Olisema and Wisdom Ndon fit again
Nigeria Professional Football League outfit Akwa United will have both Cyril Olisema and Wisdom Ndon this weekend when they take on El-Kanemi Warriors this weekend, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Both Olisema and Ndon have cumulatively missed three league games with the Promise keeper winning just one. Midfielder, Olisema walked awkwardly off the pitch on matchday 15 against Kwara United,…
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Injury rules Cyril Olisema out of Federation cup battle against Wikki
Nigeria Professional Football League outfit, Akwa United will be without their creative midfielder Cyril Olisema when they take on league rivals, Wikki Tourist in the Federation Cup on Thursday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Olisema, according to Daily Post, picked up an ankle injury in the first half of his team’s 3-1 Nigeria Premier Football League win against Kwara…
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NPFL’23: I was substituted for precaution – Cyril Olisema allays injury fears
Akwa United midfielder, Cyril Olisema has stated that his substitution against Kwara United on Monday in their Nigeria Premier Football League match day 15 encounter was precautionary, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The former Enyimba man had scored Akwa United’s second goal of the game in the 27th minute as the Orange Boys defeated the Harmony Boys by…
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Done Deal: Cyril Olisema joins Al Kawkab from Enyimba
Enyimba International midfielder midfielder Cyril Olisema, has joined Saudi Arabia Club side Al Kawkab, Nigeriasoccernet.com can reports. The skilful midfielder was one of the key players for the People Elephants last season but he has decided to move abroad to continue his career. Olisema joined Al Kawkab on a year deal as announced by the…