Tag: West Ham
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Iwobi urges Fulham to bounce back from West Ham defeat
Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi has called on his team to move on from their 3-2 defeat to West Ham United in the London derby on Tuesday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Iwobi scored both goals for Fulham in the thrilling encounter at the London Stadium, but ultimately ended up on the losing side. The Nigerian international expressed his…
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Ndidi shines as Leicester City secure 3-1 win over West Ham
Leicester City midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi delivered a standout performance as the Foxes secured a 3-1 victory over West Ham United at the King Power Stadium, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The win marked a significant milestone for new Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy, who claimed his first victory at the helm. Goals from Jamie Vardy, Bilal El…
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West Ham tie down teenage Nigerian starlet amid interest from rivals
London club, West Ham United have secured a significant coup by agreeing professional terms with 16-year-old prodigy Chinaza Nwosu, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Born to Nigerian parents, the defensive midfielder can still represent Nigeria even if he already player for England U- 15 and U-16. Nwosu according to Football-Insider will formally sign the contract when he…
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West Ham eye Atalanta star, Lookman amid Lopetegui overhaul
West Ham United are pursuing Atalanta’s Ademola Lookman as part of a major squad revamp under new manager Julen Lopetegui, Nigersoccernet.com reports. Lopetegui, appointed this week, aims to bring in seven new players, targeting two central defenders, a right-back, a midfielder, a right-footed left winger, a striker, and a third-choice goalkeeper. Lookman, who shone in…
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UEL: Party continue for Boniface &Tella as Leverkusen pick semifinal ticket
Nigeria duo of Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella have secured the semifinal berth with Bayer Leverkusen as after playing a 1-1 draw with West Ham in London on Thursday night, and 3-1 on aggregate, reports Nigeriasoccernet.com. Nathan Tella maintained his place in starting 11 as did over the weekend but played just for 45 minutes…
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I hope Boniface and others drank too much beer Moyes speaks ahead of West Ham, Leverkusen clash tonight
Ahead of tonight’s UEFA Europa League quarterfinal second leg clash, West Ham manager David Moyes humorously said that he hopes Victor Boniface and the rest of the Bayer Leverkusen team indulged in excessive beer consumption during the massive celebrations that ensued their first-ever Bundesliga triumph, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathered. Moyes while speaking during the pre-match conference joked…
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Transfer rumors: Tosin Adarabioyo could Join West Ham on a free summer transfer
West Ham are planning to enter the race to sign Tosin Adarabioyo on a free transfer this summer from Fulham as contract extensions between both parties stall, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathered. The centre-back is out of contract at the end of the season and is wanted by AC Milan, Liverpool and Tottenham. The former Manchester City defender…
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NPFL: Defender, Benjamin Tanimu reveals secrete to Bendel Insurance’s good works
Bendel Insurance defender, Benjamin Tanimu has revealed that resilience and determination is the wheel that keeps the team going. The Benin Arsenal are unbeaten in the Nigeria Premier Football League this season. Monday Odigie’s tutored side maintained their grip at the top of the Group A table with a 2-1 win against El-Kanemi Warriors last…
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Nigeriasoccernet.com Know Your NPFL Players: Benjamin Tanimu
Benjamin Tanimu, an NPFL player you ask? Well, I can tell you he played a pivotal role as Bendel Insurance secured NPFL promotion from the NNL. A solid and goalscoring defender like Benjamin is rare in today’s Nigeria League be it the topflight or the lower league. You can as well liken him to…