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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
'I think they will be ready for tomorrow' - Peseiro keeping fingers crossed on availability of Musa, Osayi-Samuel 
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'I think they will be ready for tomorrow' - Peseiro keeping fingers crossed on availability of Musa, Osayi-Samuel 

Jose Peseiro has refused to rule out Ahmed Musa and Bright Osayi-Samuel from Friday's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal match between Nigeria and Angola.    Local media repor...

Feb 1, 2024
'Nigeria must be careful' - Ex-Real Madrid midfielder warns Super Eagles to be wary of creative Angola side 
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'Nigeria must be careful' - Ex-Real Madrid midfielder warns Super Eagles to be wary of creative Angola side 

Former Real Madrid midfielder Mutiu Adepoju has warned the Super Eagles players to be wary of Angola in Friday evening's quarterfinal showdown at the Stade Félix Houphouët Boigny ...

Feb 1, 2024
Angola coach vows to exploit Super Eagles weaknesses but admits Nigeria are favourites to win AFCON
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Angola coach vows to exploit Super Eagles weaknesses but admits Nigeria are favourites to win AFCON

Nigeria could become the first team to qualify for the semifinals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations if they beat Angola in Friday evening's showdown at the Stade Félix Houphouët B...

Feb 1, 2024
3 key passes in 4 games: Playmaker-turned-destroyer Iwobi explains why he's not creating chances at AFCON 
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3 key passes in 4 games: Playmaker-turned-destroyer Iwobi explains why he's not creating chances at AFCON 

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has explained the reason behind his struggles of not creating enough chances at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations amid widespread criticism.   The 27-year-ol...

Feb 1, 2024
Super Eagles confirmed team news: Peseiro reveals Nwabali will start against Angola but on one condition 
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Super Eagles confirmed team news: Peseiro reveals Nwabali will start against Angola but on one condition 

Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro was on media duties on Thursday to preview his side's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal clash with Angola and one of the topics he touched on was the availabilit...

Feb 1, 2024
Ola Aina v Gelson Dala: The key battle that could decide Nigeria v Angola
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Ola Aina v Gelson Dala: The key battle that could decide Nigeria v Angola

In what promises to be a riveting quarterfinal clash between Nigeria and Angola, the spotlight falls on a crucial battle that could shape the outcome of the match - the duel between Ola Aina and Gelso...

Feb 1, 2024
Onyeka reveals how Osimhen exposed Napoli teammate Anguissa before Nigeria's win against Cameroon 
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Onyeka reveals how Osimhen exposed Napoli teammate Anguissa before Nigeria's win against Cameroon 

Frank Onyeka has revealed that Victor Osimhen gave the Super Eagles holding midfielders the lowdown on his Napoli teammate  André-Frank Zambo Anguissa before Nigeria's win over Cameroo...

Feb 1, 2024
Who could star in Nigeria v Angola? Three Super Eagles players to watch out for in AFCON showdown
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Who could star in Nigeria v Angola? Three Super Eagles players to watch out for in AFCON showdown

The Super Eagles will be seeking to book their place in the semifinal of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations when they face Angola tomorrow evening. Since being held to a 1-1 draw in the opening game,...

Feb 1, 2024
Super Eagles team news: Nwabali receives green light to face Angola; Troost-Ekong fuss about nothing 
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Super Eagles team news: Nwabali receives green light to face Angola; Troost-Ekong fuss about nothing 

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali is available for selection for the Super Eagles on Friday evening when they take on Angola in one of the quarterfinal games ...

Jan 31, 2024
2023 AFCON: Five key tactical tweaks Peseiro must deploy against Angola
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2023 AFCON: Five key tactical tweaks Peseiro must deploy against Angola

As the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals loom, José Peseiro, at the helm of the team, is meticulously preparing his squad for a pivotal encounter against Angola.   R...

Jan 31, 2024
Highest-rated Nigerian player after 4 games, Bassey joins Tottenham star in AFCON round of 16 Best XI
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Highest-rated Nigerian player after 4 games, Bassey joins Tottenham star in AFCON round of 16 Best XI

Super Eagles center-back Calvin Bassey has been named in Whoscored.com's best XI for the round of 16 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations having starred in Nigeria's 2-0 win over Cameroon.  ...

Jan 31, 2024
'I would have them as the favourites' - Ex-Bafana Bafana captain backs Super Eagles to win 2023 AFCON
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'I would have them as the favourites' - Ex-Bafana Bafana captain backs Super Eagles to win 2023 AFCON

Former Bafana Bafana captain Dean Furman has backed Nigeria to go all the way and win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.    Furman's South Africa caused a big shock on Tuesday by beat...

Jan 31, 2024