…will be played across multiple stadiums in Europe, including at Stamford Bridge despite Chelsea not qualifying for the Champions League.Victor Osimhen set to lead Galatasaray against Barcelona. Photo by Abdulhamid Hosbas.ImagesThe matches will have Nigerian players in action, including the high-profile ones Victor Osim…
By Enitan Abdultawab Nigerian born football administrator Lola Ogunbote has joined Chelsea Women as the club’s new Head of Football Operations and Player Services, marking another major step in her growing career in football management. Ogunbote joined the London club after spending almost five years at Burnley Women,…
…with Keshi. Who were the players then. We only had Mikel Obi as our biggest player with Chelsea, while most others were either in second or third divisions in European leagues but we were able to manage them. I think we need to go back. The present failure has nothing to do with the NFF because the management was in pl…
The son of former Chelsea midfielder Eddie Newton has died after embarking on a desert hike in the United Arab Emirates despite his wife’s pleas not to go, an inquest has heard. As reported by the BBC News on Friday, Cassius Newton, 34, was found dead in the mountainous Wadi Naqab region of the UAE on July 18, hours af…
…at the King Baudouin Stadium showed nine changes, with goalkeeper Mike Maignan and Chelsea defender Maxence Lacroix the only players to keep their places. There was notably a debut in midfield for Lucas Da Cunha of Como in Italy, as well as in attack for Esteban Lepaul of Rennes, the top scorer in France’s Ligue 1 last…
…day. That was just after Monaco had pulled out of a deal to sell Lamine Camara to Chelsea, when they were banking on Balogun finalising his move. Balogun, who was at the centre of controversy at the World Cup after US President Donald Trump successfully intervened to force FIFA to suspend a red card so he could play ag…
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso addressed Moises Caicedo's fitness ahead of the London derby against ArsenalCaicedo returned as a substitute against Brighton but lasted only 13 minutes before asking to come offChelsea sold Enzo Fernandez to Manchester City for £125 million and failed to sign Lamine CamaraPAY ATTENTION: Fin…
Something has to give when Arsenal host Chelsea in the Premier League this weekend, with both teams putting their 100 percent records on the line, while Tottenham are desperate to stop the rot. Defending champions Arsenal and Xabi Alonso’s Chelsea are among four sides to have won their first two league games this seaso…
…at Float at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego on July 26, 2025 in San Diego, California. Photo: Chelsea GuglielminoImagesThis is one of the most commonly searched questions about the couple. Caban appeared in Proyecto Uno's music video Holla early in her career, but there is no verified evidence that she appeared in a Bruno Ma…
Former Manchester United player Gary Neville has said he was surprised that Chelsea did not sign former Tottenham Hotspur captain Cristian Romero during the summer transfer window. The Blues were active in the summer transfer window, investing over £300 million in more than 10 new players. Among their acquisitions were…
By Adegboyega Adeleye Chelsea have turned to the free-agent market in search of midfield reinforcement after the dramatic collapse of their deadline-day move for Lamine Camara and Enzo Fernandez’s £125m transfer to Manchester City. The Blues have contacted former Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum as they urgentl…
Landon Emenalo, son of former Super Eagles defender and ex-Chelsea technical director Michael Emenalo, has joined Scottish giants Celtic on loan from Chelsea. The 18-year-old, who is comfortable playing in both defence and midfield, will spend the season in Scotland as he looks to gain valuable first-team experience. E…
…striker, Peter Crouch has predicted the outcome of Arsenal’s Premier League clash with Chelsea on Sunday afternoon. Arsenal kicked off their title defence with an impressive performance, decisively defeating newly promoted Coventry in their first match of the season. Goals from Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka and Martin Odega…
…two African stars Sarr and Camara's failed to get dream transfer move to Liverpool and Chelsea Diomansy Kamara, the agent representing Senegalese international stars Ismaïla Sarr and Lamine Camara, has condemned European football clubs for allegedly treating African players as commercial commodities rather than individ…
…spanning clubs across England, Italy, Germany and the NetherlandsTosin Adarabioyo left Chelsea for local rivals Tottenham Hotspur, while David Ozoh ended a 13-year spell at Crystal PalaceTim Iroegbunam joined Hull City on a five-year deal to become a new Nigerian teammate for Semi Ajayi at the Premier League clubPAY AT…
…+ £10million in add-ons Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton) – £52million Tosin Adarabioyo (Chelsea) – £10million with £2million in add-ons Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) – Loan with £50million obligation to buy with £10million in add-ons Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) – Loan with £75million option to buy Andy Robertson (Liverpoo…
…announced his arrival on Tuesday, confirming the transfer from Tottenham. 7. Marc Guiu — Chelsea to RB Leipzig RB Leipzig completed the signing of Spanish striker Marc Guiu from Chelsea in a deal worth £14.6m, including add-ons. The 20-year-old has signed a contract with Leipzig until 2031 and will wear the №9 shirt. G…
…Odegbami, Remo Stars owner Kunle Soname, former NFF president Amaju Pinnick, former Chelsea technical director Mike Emenalo, former Super Eagles midfielder Seyi Olofinjana and former international Chikelue Iloenyosi. However, those discussions now appear secondary to the immediate task of implementing the reform progra…
Chelsea are closing in on a €40m deal to sign Nigerian-born Atalanta defensive starlet Honest Ahanor Chelsea are reportedly closing in on a deal to sign Atalanta defender Honest Ahanor, with negotiations said to be progressing rapidly.According to TuttoMercatoWeb, citing Sky Sport Italia, Chelsea have made significant…
…also faces charges of possessing nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalationThe ex-Arsenal and Chelsea winger is due to appear before Basingstoke Magistrates' Court on September 15PAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Raheem Sterling has been charged with d…
…goals and also doesn’t create chances. Man United signed the Brazilian midfielder from Chelsea earlier in the summer’s transfer window. “I just don’t understand the Andrey Santos signing,” Merson told Sky Sports. “I might be wrong, and Manchester United sees something different. But a lot of Chelsea fans were asking wh…
Former Chelsea star, Chris Sutton has predicted the outcomes of the Premier League matches taking place this weekend and on Monday. Arsenal will take on Coventry on Friday night, while Chelsea will clash with Fulham on Monday. Hull City will host Manchester United on Saturday afternoon, while Manchester City will face…
…welcoming promoted Hull City, and Manchester City hosting Bournemouth.World champions Chelsea closed out the first Premier League match week with a local derby at Craven Cottage against west London neighbours Fulham.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Supercomputer predicts…
…City (20.5%) and Liverpool (9.2%). Manchester United (6.2%), Aston Villa (4.8%) and Chelsea (4.1%) have been tipped to complete the top five. Arsenal will open the new campaign when they welcome Coventry City to the Emirates on Friday night. EPL: SuperComputer predicts title winners, top six as 2026/2027 season begins
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca has admitted his side will not meet Chelsea's 5pm deadline to sign Enzo Fernández, casting major doubt over the possibility of a reunion with his former midfielder. Chelsea had informed City they must match their £120 million valuation before the end of Friday, August 14, 2026, othe…