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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
2023 AFCON Golden Glove: Five reasons Nwabali deserves to win best goalkeeper award
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2023 AFCON Golden Glove: Five reasons Nwabali deserves to win best goalkeeper award

In the thrilling spectacle of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, one name has consistently stood out among the goalkeepers – Nwabali. His outstanding performances between the posts have not only be...

Feb 4, 2024
'I am certain of that' - Hugo Broos insists Bafana Bafana won't be under pressure against Super Eagles 
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'I am certain of that' - Hugo Broos insists Bafana Bafana won't be under pressure against Super Eagles 

South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has inisisted that his side are under no pressure heading into the semifinal clash with Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday. The 1996 Africa ...

Feb 4, 2024
'Going to be a big one' - Toast of South Africa right now, Ronwen Williams looking forward to facing Osimhen
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'Going to be a big one' - Toast of South Africa right now, Ronwen Williams looking forward to facing Osimhen

Ronwen Williams was the hero for South Africa as they beat Cape Verde 2-1 on penalties in the quarterfinal of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in Yamoussoukro t...

Feb 4, 2024
2023 AFCON: Bafana Bafana beat Blue Sharks to set up semifinal meeting with Super Eagles
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2023 AFCON: Bafana Bafana beat Blue Sharks to set up semifinal meeting with Super Eagles

Rivalry is set to be rekindled as the Super Eagles will face South Africa in the semifinal of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday evening. The Bafana Bafana cemented their place in the la...

Feb 4, 2024
Nwabali wins CAF's Save of the Day, Super Eagles GK says he needs to make a save for the country
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Nwabali wins CAF's Save of the Day, Super Eagles GK says he needs to make a save for the country

Stanley Nwabali's incredible stop in the 89th minute of the Super Eagles' slim win over Angola in the quarterfinal of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations has been named the CAF Save of the Day.&nbs...

Feb 3, 2024
'If I don't score, I go back defending' - Osimhen willing to put Super Eagles success above personal glory
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'If I don't score, I go back defending' - Osimhen willing to put Super Eagles success above personal glory

Victor Osimhen has vowed to place the success of the Super Eagles above personal glory at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.    In terms of goals scored, the Napoli superstar has yet to r...

Feb 3, 2024
Why Super Eagles would prefer to face Bafana Bafana over Blue Sharks in 2023 AFCON semifinal
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Why Super Eagles would prefer to face Bafana Bafana over Blue Sharks in 2023 AFCON semifinal

In a scintillating 2023 Africa Cup of Nations  quarterfinal matchup, the Super Eagles made their way through to the semi-finals after narrowly edging past Angola in a 1-0 victory, court...

Feb 3, 2024
'There's still work to be done' - Most experienced Super Eagles AFCON player Omeruo not getting carried away
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'There's still work to be done' - Most experienced Super Eagles AFCON player Omeruo not getting carried away

Kasimpasa central defender Kenneth Omeruo is not getting carried awa despite the Super Eagles advancing to the last four of the Africa Cup of Nations, with their fourth consecutive win and clean sheet...

Feb 3, 2024
Super Eagles new darling Nwabali explains why he shouted at most capped player on the pitch Iwobi
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Super Eagles new darling Nwabali explains why he shouted at most capped player on the pitch Iwobi

Nigeria advanced to the semifinals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Friday evening, beating Angola 1-0 thanks to Ademola Lookman's first half strike.    One of the lasting imag...

Feb 3, 2024
'One of the hardest we've played' - Ola Aina reckons Angola proved a tough nut to crack for Super Eagles 
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'One of the hardest we've played' - Ola Aina reckons Angola proved a tough nut to crack for Super Eagles 

Speaking to reporters in the mixed zone shortly after Nigeria's hard-fought 1-0 win over Angola, Super Eagles wingback Ola Aina admitted that the Palancas Negras proved a tough nut to cr...

Feb 3, 2024
Key stats NGA v ANG: Osimhen most shots; Lookman most fouled; Aina top tackler; Onyeka top aerial duels 
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Key stats NGA v ANG: Osimhen most shots; Lookman most fouled; Aina top tackler; Onyeka top aerial duels 

Nigeria became the first team to book their place in the semifinal of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations having beaten Angola by a solitary goal on Friday evening.   Allnigeriasoccer.com takes ...

Feb 3, 2024
'Could have scored a second goal' - Peseiro stands by Zaidu as he explains fullback role in 3-4-3 system 
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'Could have scored a second goal' - Peseiro stands by Zaidu as he explains fullback role in 3-4-3 system 

Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro defended the performance of Zaidu Sanusi after his side's 1-0 victory over Angola in a quarterfinal clash of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.    In a pu...

Feb 3, 2024