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'Penalty shootout' - Fulham boss admits Super Eagles trio still feeling the pain of World Cup miss
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'Penalty shootout' - Fulham boss admits Super Eagles trio still feeling the pain of World Cup miss

Speaking at a press conference on Friday, Fulham manager Marco Silva revealed that Super Eagles stars Samuel Chukwueze, Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey are still dealing with the emotional impact of Nigeria's painful penalty shootout defeat to the Democratic Republic of Congo in the African final of the 2026 World Cup qualifying playoffs.Chukwueze, Iwobi and Bassey all started as the Super Eagles lost to the Leopards 4-3 on penalties despite taking an early lead through Frank Onyeka, whose deflected strike beat goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi-Nzau.A moment of carelessness from Iwobi in midfield, where he...

November 22, 2025
2024 Olympic qualifier: Everything you need to know about Super Falcons must-win game against Cameroon
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2024 Olympic qualifier: Everything you need to know about Super Falcons must-win game against Cameroon

The Super Falcons are set to take flight at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Monday, February 26th, 2024, as they face the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon in the second leg of their thril...

Feb 26, 2024
Peseiro watches English-born Super Eagles-eligible player in Benfica's win against Portimonense
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Peseiro watches English-born Super Eagles-eligible player in Benfica's win against Portimonense

Jose Peseiro was in attendance at the Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica in Lisboa as Benfica thrashed Portimonense in a Liga Portugal clash on Sunday evening.    Accor...

Feb 26, 2024
2024 Olympic qualifier Nigeria v Cameroon: Three Super Falcons standouts to keep eyes on 
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2024 Olympic qualifier Nigeria v Cameroon: Three Super Falcons standouts to keep eyes on 

The Super Falcons return home to Abuja on Monday for the crucial second leg of their Paris 2024 Olympic third round qualifier against the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon, with the score tied at 0-0 ...

Feb 26, 2024
2024 Olympic qualifier: Five tactical tweaks Waldrum must make to avoid defeat against Cameroon 
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2024 Olympic qualifier: Five tactical tweaks Waldrum must make to avoid defeat against Cameroon 

The Super Falcons were held to a frustrating goalless draw in the first leg of their Olympic third-round qualifier against the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon held in Douala last Friday.   ...

Feb 25, 2024
'Will never be less than 7 or 8 months' - Porto coach confirms key Nigeria LB Zaidu is out of WCQs in June
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'Will never be less than 7 or 8 months' - Porto coach confirms key Nigeria LB Zaidu is out of WCQs in June

Porto coach Sérgio Conceição has confirmed that Zaidu Sanusi will be on the sidelines for a minimum of seven months, effectively ruling him out of Nigeria's 2026 Wor...

Feb 25, 2024
Super Eagles watch: Dessers nets brace for table-topping Rangers; Watford's Dennis back-to-back home goals
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Super Eagles watch: Dessers nets brace for table-topping Rangers; Watford's Dennis back-to-back home goals

Allnigeriasoccer.com rounds up Super Eagles players on the score sheet across several European Leagues in games played on Saturday afternoon. Cyriel Dessers netted a brace as Rangers walloped Hea...

Feb 24, 2024
Super Falcons player ratings: Echegini makes a statement; Ohale evergreen; Nnadozie safe hands; Oshoala struggles 
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Super Falcons player ratings: Echegini makes a statement; Ohale evergreen; Nnadozie safe hands; Oshoala struggles 

Super Falcons held Cameroon to a barren draw in the first leg of the third round of the 2024 Paris Olympics qualifiers on Friday evening. Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule over the Nigerian play...

Feb 23, 2024
Oshoala frustrated to be substituted and four other takeaways from Super Falcons draw v Cameroon 
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Oshoala frustrated to be substituted and four other takeaways from Super Falcons draw v Cameroon 

The Super Falcons' journey to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics hangs in the balance following a goalless draw against Cameroon in Douala.   Nigeria last attended the Olympic stage in...

Feb 23, 2024
Cameroon 0 Nigeria 0: Echegini's goal ruled out as Super Falcons forced to goalless draw in Olympic qualifier
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Cameroon 0 Nigeria 0: Echegini's goal ruled out as Super Falcons forced to goalless draw in Olympic qualifier

Nigeria held host Cameroon to a barren draw in the first leg of the third round of the  2024 Paris Olympics played at the Stade de la Reunification on Friday evening.    The Super...

Feb 23, 2024
Troost-Ekong namechecks two Super Eagles players behind his decision not to quit national team pre-AFCON
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Troost-Ekong namechecks two Super Eagles players behind his decision not to quit national team pre-AFCON

William Troost-Ekong has shared that he received advice from fellow dual national players, namely Alex Iwobi and Leon Balogun, encouraging him not to retire from international football prior to the 20...

Feb 23, 2024
Everything you need to know about Super Falcons mouthwatering clash against Indomitable Lionesses
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Everything you need to know about Super Falcons mouthwatering clash against Indomitable Lionesses

The Super Falcons are set to face their arch-rivals, the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon, in a crucial first-leg encounter of the Paris 2024 Olympic qualifiers today, Friday, February 23rd.  ...

Feb 23, 2024
'One of our best players' - Leicester coach provides injury update on Super Eagles midfielder Ndidi 
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'One of our best players' - Leicester coach provides injury update on Super Eagles midfielder Ndidi 

Leicester City coach Enzo Maresca addressed the media on Thursday, on the eve of his side's huge Championship clash with Leeds United and touched on a number of issues, among them the fitness...

Feb 23, 2024