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Premier League: Aina nominated for Nottingham Forest GOTM award for November

Premier League: Aina nominated for Nottingham Forest GOTM award for November

Super Eagles defender Ola Aina is up for Nottingham Forest’s November goal of the month award alongside five others, including teammate Anthony Elanga. The former Chelsea and Torino fullback has had his wonder strike against Aston Villa nominated for the club award, which was announced on their official website on Thursday. The 27-year-old scored the first goal for Garibaldi in their 2-0 win over Villa, powering...

2023-24 Premier League season: Awoniyi, Iwobi, Bassey & the other Nigerians to watch out for

2023-24 Premier League season: Awoniyi, Iwobi, Bassey & the other Nigerians to watch out for

The 2023–24 Premier League season is upon us, with a battle between two champions—Manchester City, the defending champions of the English top division—and Burnley, the top team from the Championship—set to kick off the much-anticipated campaign. As they say, the journey of a thousand miles begins with a step, and for many teams in the Premier League, the road to achieving their set objectives begins on...

Done Deal: Nottingham Forest sign Nigerian defender Aina

Done Deal: Nottingham Forest sign Nigerian defender Aina

Nottingham Forest have announced the signing of Super Eagles defender Ola Aina on a one-year deal with the option for a further year following the expiration of his contract with Italian side Torino. The 26-year-old, who moves to the City Ground on a free transfer, becomes Forest’s first summer signing and the third Nigeria international in Steve Cooper’s side alongside forwards Taiwo Awoniyi and Emmanuel Dennis....