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14th April 2026

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'I want to return many more times' - Maduka Okoye targets consistent Super Eagles call-ups
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'I want to return many more times' - Maduka Okoye targets consistent Super Eagles call-ups

Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has reaffirmed his commitment to the Nigerian national team, expressing a strong desire to build on his international appearances after making a return to the Super Eagles setup during the March international window.Okoye, who was absent from Nigeria's squad at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, marked his comeback with involvement in the Super Eagles' 2-1 friendly victory over Iran in Antalya, Turkey.However, the 26-year-old was unable to feature in Nigeria's subsequent 2-2 draw against Jordan after sustaining a thigh injury in training.Okoye has since returned to...

April 14, 2026
'The way they played' - African football expert Kwenaite says DRC better team than Nigeria in WCQ
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'The way they played' - African football expert Kwenaite says DRC better team than Nigeria in WCQ

The Democratic Republic of the Congo required thirteen matches to seal qualification for the 2026 World Cup, overcoming several opponents along the way, including the Super Eagles.Their place was secu...

Apr 3, 2026
Poland v Nigeria friendly: Super Eagles LB Zaidu could face three of his Porto teammates
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Poland v Nigeria friendly: Super Eagles LB Zaidu could face three of his Porto teammates

Zaidu Sanusi could face three of his Porto teammates on June 3 at the PGE National Stadium in Warsaw when the Super Eagles take on Poland in a high-profile international friendly, allnigeriasoccer.com...

Apr 2, 2026
Super Eagles to face Ronaldo's Portugal and Piotr Zielinski's Poland again ahead of World Cup
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Super Eagles to face Ronaldo's Portugal and Piotr Zielinski's Poland again ahead of World Cup

According to a press release made available to allnigeriasoccer.com, the Super Eagles will be busy in June, with two friendlies lined up by the Nigeria Football Federation. The three-time African...

Apr 2, 2026
'The break has given us a bit of a breather' - Alebiosu ready for Blackburn's final seven games of the season
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'The break has given us a bit of a breather' - Alebiosu ready for Blackburn's final seven games of the season

The two-week international break provided Ryan Alebiosu and his Blackburn Rovers teammates with an opportunity to recharge both mentally and physically ahead of the final seven games of the Championsh...

Apr 2, 2026
Semi Ajayi trains with Hull City despite leaving Super Eagles camp due to injury
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Semi Ajayi trains with Hull City despite leaving Super Eagles camp due to injury

Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi has resumed training with Hull City as the Tigers intensify preparations for their upcoming Championship fixture against Oxford United at the Kassam Stadium on Friday....

Apr 1, 2026
180 minutes in 2 games: Atletico criticise NFF over management Of Lookman's game time on Super Eagles duty
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180 minutes in 2 games: Atletico criticise NFF over management Of Lookman's game time on Super Eagles duty

Atletico Madrid have reportedly expressed concerns over the handling of Ademola Lookman by the Nigeria Football Federation following his involvement in recent international friendlies.The Spanish club...

Apr 1, 2026
'First start, first goal' - Rangers defender Fernandez reflects on full Nigeria debut
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'First start, first goal' - Rangers defender Fernandez reflects on full Nigeria debut

Emmanuel Fernandez has expressed delight after scoring on his first full international start for the Super Eagles in their 2-2 draw against Jordan in Antalya, Turkey.The Rangers centre-back, who recen...

Apr 1, 2026
Akor Adams and Al-Taamari share emotional reunion after Jordan v Nigeria friendly
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Akor Adams and Al-Taamari share emotional reunion after Jordan v Nigeria friendly

Super Eagles striker Akor Adams shared a warm moment with Jordan forward Musa Al-Taamari following Tuesday evening’s international friendly in Turkey, which ended in a 2–2 draw.After the match, Ad...

Apr 1, 2026
'I always wanted to play for Nigeria' - Hamburg winger thrilled to represent Super Eagles
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'I always wanted to play for Nigeria' - Hamburg winger thrilled to represent Super Eagles

Hamburg winger Philip Otele has expressed his delight after earning a call-up to the Super Eagles, describing the opportunity to represent Nigeria as the fulfilment of a lifelong dream.Otele made Nige...

Apr 1, 2026
Italy U21 debut for Atalanta centre-back means future Nigeria switch requires Fifa clearance
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Italy U21 debut for Atalanta centre-back means future Nigeria switch requires Fifa clearance

Four Super Eagles-eligible players were in action as Italy thrashed Sweden 4-0 in a 2027 European U21 Championship qualifier at Borås Arena on Tuesday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Azzu...

Apr 1, 2026
Super Eagles player ratings: Simon the best, Onyeka energetic, Fernandez delivers, Iwobi Impulsive
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Super Eagles player ratings: Simon the best, Onyeka energetic, Fernandez delivers, Iwobi Impulsive

Allnigeriasoccer.com brings you the player ratings for the Super Eagles following their 2-2 draw against Jordan in Antalya, Turkey, on Tuesday.The startersGoalkeeperFrancis Uzoho (5/10): Uzoho will fe...

Mar 31, 2026
Jordan 2-2 Nigeria: Five observations from Super Eagles' draw against Al-Nashama in Antalya
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Jordan 2-2 Nigeria: Five observations from Super Eagles' draw against Al-Nashama in Antalya

The Super Eagles played out a 2-2 draw against Jordan's Nashama in Antalya, Türkiye, on Tuesday evening.Jordan took an early lead through Mousa Tamari, who fired a powerful shot past Francis Uzoho fr...

Mar 31, 2026