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22nd November 2025

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O'Neill provides update on Iheanacho's fitness ahead of Celtic's trip to face St Mirren
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O'Neill provides update on Iheanacho's fitness ahead of Celtic's trip to face St Mirren

Celtic caretaker coach Martin O’Neill has delivered an update on the fitness of Kelechi Iheanacho ahead of Saturday’s Scottish Premiership clash with St Mirren. The Nigerian forward has been sidelined since sustaining a hamstring injury during Celtic's 2-1 UEFA Europa League victory over SK Sturm Graz in October.Iheanacho, who joined the Scottish champions on a free transfer, had made an immediate impact before his setback. In eight appearances across all competitions, the former Manchester City striker recorded three goals and one assist, quickly becoming an important figure in Celtic’s...

November 22, 2025
'Not easy to play for the national team' - Fisayo Dele-Bashiru admits ahead of potential cap-tying game 
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'Not easy to play for the national team' - Fisayo Dele-Bashiru admits ahead of potential cap-tying game 

Manchester City academy product Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has admitted that it is difficult to be selected to play for the Super Eagles due to the population of Nigeria.  The Hatayspor mid...

Jun 4, 2024
Super Eagles skip morning training on Tuesday, opt for closed-door session at 4 pm 
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Super Eagles skip morning training on Tuesday, opt for closed-door session at 4 pm 

The Super Eagles of will skip Tuesday morning training session and instead resume in the afternoon without allowing the media to be present.  However, coach Finidi George and the players will ...

Jun 4, 2024
2026 WCQs: Akwa United block invitation of 17yo dribbling wizard Suleiman as replacement for Chukwueze
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2026 WCQs: Akwa United block invitation of 17yo dribbling wizard Suleiman as replacement for Chukwueze

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Akwa United blocked the potential invitation of dribbling wizard Sani Suleiman to the Super Eagles squad for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifying mat...

Jun 3, 2024
NLC strike prevents Iwobi, Onyeka, Ajayi, 5 others from joining Super Eagles in Uyo 
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NLC strike prevents Iwobi, Onyeka, Ajayi, 5 others from joining Super Eagles in Uyo 

The Super Eagles continued their preparations for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifying match against South Africa with a training session in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on Monday morning.  Manager ...

Jun 3, 2024
Bafana Bafana roster change: Hugo Broos hands late call-up to Kaizer Chiefs centre-back 
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Bafana Bafana roster change: Hugo Broos hands late call-up to Kaizer Chiefs centre-back 

Bafana Bafana have made a change to their roster before their trip to Uyo for a 2026 World Cup qualifying match against three -time African champions Nigeria.  The South African Football ...

Jun 3, 2024
Chukwueze, Nwabali, 13 others train Sunday evening; Iwobi, Onyeka among 8 players yet to show up in camp
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Chukwueze, Nwabali, 13 others train Sunday evening; Iwobi, Onyeka among 8 players yet to show up in camp

Fifteen Super Eagles players trained on Sunday evening ahead of the Fifa World Cup qualification game against South Africa on Friday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Boavista central defender Chidozi...

Jun 2, 2024
Super Eagles camp update: Boniface, Onyedika, Iheanacho, Ndidi, 9 others report for duty pre-Bafana Bafana 
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Super Eagles camp update: Boniface, Onyedika, Iheanacho, Ndidi, 9 others report for duty pre-Bafana Bafana 

Bundesliga Rookie of the Season Victor Boniface and Club Brugge midfielder Raphael Onyedika have arrived at the Super Eagles camp ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers clash against South Africa...

Jun 2, 2024
'Didn't mention Nigeria once' - Ex-Liverpool star sets the record straight on Lookman's international loyalty 
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'Didn't mention Nigeria once' - Ex-Liverpool star sets the record straight on Lookman's international loyalty 

Former Liverpool striker Peter Crouch  has denied questioning Ademola Lookman's choice of representing Nigeria over England. Crouch, like many pundits, hailed the Super Eagles forward foll...

Jun 1, 2024
'Where they are playing' - South Africa coach Hugo Broos envious of Super Eagles' star-studded squad 
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'Where they are playing' - South Africa coach Hugo Broos envious of Super Eagles' star-studded squad 

South Africa coach Hugo Broos has highlighted the strength of the Nigeria squad, noting that most of their players compete in top European Leagues, while his 23-man squad heading to Uyo in the co...

Jun 1, 2024
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos points out one major difference between Finidi and Peseiro style of play 
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Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos points out one major difference between Finidi and Peseiro style of play 

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has revealed what he has noticed about Finidi George's style of play compared to Jose Peseiro at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, ahead of next week's 2026 World ...

Jun 1, 2024
'They cannot match us' - Nwabali convinced Bafana Bafana are not on the same level as Super Eagles 
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'They cannot match us' - Nwabali convinced Bafana Bafana are not on the same level as Super Eagles 

Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has insisted that South Africa's Bafana Bafana are not on the same level as the Super Eagles ahead of the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifier.  In a ...

May 31, 2024
Video: Sixteen months after rejecting Flying Eagles call-up, Crystal Palace GK visits NFF president 
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Video: Sixteen months after rejecting Flying Eagles call-up, Crystal Palace GK visits NFF president 

According to a post shared on social media, Crystal Palace goalkeeper Owen Goodman has paid a visit to Nigeria Football Federation President Ibrahim Gusau, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. While the r...

May 31, 2024