Transfer Deadline: Nicolas Jackson, Arokodare, George, Other Major Deals

Transfer Deadline

Transfer Deadline: Nicolas Jackson, Arokodare, George Others Make Moves . Nigeria’s Tolu Arokodare joined Wolves, while Fulham closed in on Samuel Chukwueze. Liverpool secured Marc Guehi in a record-spending transfer window surpassing £450m. The summer transfer window closed with dramatic last-minute moves as several high-profile players sealed deals across Europe. EDITOR’S PICKS  How Nigeria’s Excess … Read more

Chukwueze Set For First UEFA Champions League Start As AC Milan Face Slovan Bratislava

AC Milan manager Paulo Fonseca may give Nigerian international Samuel Chukwueze his first UEFA Champions League start when the Italian side faces Slovakian giants Slovan Bratislava on Tuesday (today). Since joining Milan from Villarreal last season, Chukwueze has struggled to secure a regular spot in Fonseca’s starting lineup, despite showing glimpses of his potential. EDITOR’S … Read more

Transfer: Four EPL Clubs In Pursuit To Sign Chukwueze From AC Milan

Four English Premier League clubs, Fulham, Aston Villa, Wolverhampton Wanderers, and West Ham United, are vying to sign Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze from AC Milan in January. According to Caught Offside, Chukwueze could be allowed to leave the San Siro if Milan successfully pursues Manchester United’s Brazilian winger Antony during the winter transfer window. … Read more

Transfer: Everton Eye January Move For Samuel Chukwueze

English club Everton have set their sights on Samuel Chukwueze as a potential target for the upcoming winter transfer window. This development follows recent reports that AC Milan would be open to loan or permanent transfer offers for Chukwueze in January 2025. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was All Part of the Game – Kassia Apologies … Read more

Serie A: Chukwueze Hails AC Milan After Win Against Udinese

Samuel Chukwueze praised AC Milan’s team spirit and unity after their hard-fought 1-0 victory over Udinese at the San Siro on Saturday night. Chukwueze netted the decisive goal in the 13th minute, marking his first of the season and maiden strike at the San Siro for the Rossoneri under Paulo Fonseca. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It … Read more

Serie A: Chukwueze Strikes As 10-Man AC Milan Beat Udinese

Samuel Chukwueze opened his 2024-2025 goalscoring account as AC Milan secured a 1-0 victory over Maduka Okoye’s Udinese in a Serie A clash at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on Saturday evening. Despite an injury scare during Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya, Chukwueze was fit and available for the match. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It … Read more

Samuel Chukwueze Returns To Training Ahead Of Udinese Clash

Samuel Chukwueze returned to training with AC Milan on Thursday as he prepares for this weekend’s home match against Udinese. Chukwueze came back to Milan early last weekend after suffering an injury while on international duty with Nigeria. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was All Part of the Game – Kassia Apologies to Toby Forge Has … Read more

Chukwueze Returns To Italy For Treatment After Hamstring Injury

Samuel Chukwueze has returned to Italy for treatment after suffering a hamstring injury during Nigeria’s third qualifying match against Libya for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Chukwueze came on as a substitute for Frank Onyeka in the 61st minute of the match. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was All Part of the Game – Kassia … Read more

Transfer: Chukwueze Linked With January Move To Saudi Arabia

Samuel Chukwueze has been linked with a potential move to Saudi Arabia during the upcoming January transfer window, as AC Milan are reportedly open to his departure following his struggle to make an impact over two seasons. Chukwueze joined Milan from Villarreal in the summer of 2023 for a €20 million deal plus significant bonuses, … Read more

Eguavoen Warns Chukwueze Over Dribbling Ahead Of Libya Clash

Super Eagles interim manager, Austin Eguavoen, has advised winger Samuel Chukwueze to be mindful of where he attempts to dribble ahead of Nigeria’s upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Libya. In his remarks ahead of Friday’s match, Eguavoen specifically addressed Chukwueze, urging the AC Milan star to make smart decisions on the … Read more

Transfer: Chukwueze To Leave Milan As Atletico Madrid, West Ham Show Interest

Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze is reportedly seeking a January exit from AC Milan, with Atletico Madrid and Premier League clubs West Ham and Aston Villa showing interest in the player. Chukwueze joined Milan in the summer of 2023 from Villarreal in a transfer valued at €20 million, plus significant bonuses, making him the club’s … Read more

Mallorca Fan Sentenced To Prison For Racist Abuse Of Vinicius Junior, Chukwueze

A Mallorca fan who racially abused Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior and former Villarreal player Samuel Chukwueze has been sentenced to one year in prison and banned from attending football matches for three years, according to a court ruling on Thursday. The fan was found guilty of “two crimes against moral integrity, aggravated by racist motives,” … Read more

Big Blow! Chukwueze Remains A Doubt For Crucial W’Cup Qualifiers

Samuel Chukwueze’s injury may sidelines him from Nigeria’s World Cup qualifiers, as Milan excludes him from  Australia tour. With Moses Simon and Victor Osimhen also unavailable for the crucial qualifiers. Finidi George confronts a significant hurdle for the matches against South Africa and Benin Republic. Eko Hot Blog reports that it is becoming increasingly likely … Read more

Osimhen Leads The Line In Serie A Team Of The Season

Victor Osimhen earned a spot in the 2023/24 Serie A Team of the Season with 15 goals and 3 assists. He ranked third in Serie A scoring, following Lautaro Martínez and Dušan Vlahović. While his Napoli teammate Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and  AC Milan players also received recognition. Eko Hot Blog reports that after another stellar season … Read more

Injury Blow! Osimhen Sidelined For Fiorentina Match, Uncertain For W’Cup Qualifiers

Victor Osimhen will miss Friday’s Serie A match against Fiorentina due to a muscular issue. With Osimhen’s injury concern, his availability for World Cup qualitifiers remain uncertain. Despite Chelsea’s interest, Osimhen’s £113 million release clause presents a significant hurdle. Eko Hot Blog reports that Victor Osimhen will be absent from Friday’s Serie A match against … Read more

Samuel Chukwueze Sets To Miss W’Cup Qualifiers In June

Samuel Chukwueze may miss Nigeria’s World Cup qualifiers due to a thigh muscle injury. The severity of his injury is still unclear, but he could be sidelined for several weeks. With Moses Simon also recovering, Nigeria’s head coach faces a challenging task. Eko Hot Blog reports that Super Eagles, AC Milan forward, Samuel Chukwueze, may … Read more

Pioli Clarifies His Preference For Pulisic Over Samuel Chukwueze

Stefano Pioli clarifies why he prefers Christian Pulisic over Samuel Chukwueze. Pioli prioritizes his current system, which emphasizes an extra midfielder. Pulisic’s impressive performances and personal-best stats justify his frequent starting role. Eko Hot Blog reports that AC Milan manager, Stefano Pioli has clarified the reason behind Samuel Chukwueze not being selected over Christian Pulisic … Read more

AFCON Final: Osimhen Leads Attack As Chukwueze, Sanusi Return To Starting XI

Eko Hot Blog reports that Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro has unveiled the starting XI for the much-anticipated final of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) against Cote d’Ivoire. The Portuguese tactician recalled AC Milan. winger, Samuel Chukwueze, to the line-up while Zaidu Sanusi recovered from injury to make the starting XI. Moses Simon and … Read more

AFCON 2023: Five Nigerian Players To Lookout For

AFCON 2023

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON 2023 begins today in Ivory Coast. Being one of the most successful nation in the history of AFCON, Nigeria look to add to their trophy list having last won the trophy in 2013. Eko Hot Blog highlights Five key players to look out for … Read more

AC Milan Nears Completion Of Samuel Chukwueze Deal: Final Details And Bonuses Under Discussion With Villarreal

Eko Hot Blog reports that In a significant transfer development, AC Milan is edging closer to finalizing a deal to acquire the services of Nigerian winger Samuel Chukwueze from Villarreal. Talks between the two clubs have progressed positively, and the deal is now in its final stages pending discussions on specific details and bonuses. Sources … Read more