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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
CAF Awards 2023: Ten Super Falcons players nominated, including Barcelona, Atletico Madrid, Paris FC stars
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CAF Awards 2023: Ten Super Falcons players nominated, including Barcelona, Atletico Madrid, Paris FC stars

Ten Super Falcons players have been nominated for three separate categories for the CAF Awards 2023.   Asisat Oshoala (Barcelona), Chiamaka Nnadozie (Paris FC), Tony Payne (Sevill...

Nov 14, 2023
'We cannot rule anything out' - Agent claims there's an opportunity for Denmark U21 star to play for Super Eagles
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'We cannot rule anything out' - Agent claims there's an opportunity for Denmark U21 star to play for Super Eagles

Nigerian agent Kingsley Ogbodo has claimed that there's an opportunity for talented Lecce defender Patrick Dorgu to play for the Super Eagles in the future.   A left-back by trade, Dorg...

Nov 14, 2023
'We are one country' - Cardiff City left-back Collins insists no competition in the Super Eagles
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'We are one country' - Cardiff City left-back Collins insists no competition in the Super Eagles

Cardiff City left-back Jamilu Collins has insisted that he is unfazed by the competition for a place in the starting lineup for the upcoming World Cup qualifying matches against Lesotho and Zimba...

Nov 14, 2023
'We are always happy' - Real Sociedad striker Sadiq Umar on competition for places in Super Eagles attack 
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'We are always happy' - Real Sociedad striker Sadiq Umar on competition for places in Super Eagles attack 

Real Sociedad striker Sadiq Umar has insisted that Nigerian players are always delighted to be called up for Super Eagles duty whether or not they are given minutes.    Former Almeria ...

Nov 14, 2023
'It's something they have to witness'  - Omeruo sends message to Super Eagles teammates ahead of WCQ
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'It's something they have to witness'  - Omeruo sends message to Super Eagles teammates ahead of WCQ

Kasimpasa star Kenneth Omeruo has sent a message to his Super Eagles teammates ahead of the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Zimbabwe.    The former Chelsea ...

Nov 14, 2023
Super Eagles camp update: Uzoho, Ojo among six players in camp; gym work for Omeruo, Sadiq, Collins 
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Super Eagles camp update: Uzoho, Ojo among six players in camp; gym work for Omeruo, Sadiq, Collins 

Six of the twenty-three players invited to the national team for the November internationals landed in the Akwa Ibom State capital, Uyo on Monday, three days before the Super Eagles begin their 2...

Nov 13, 2023
2026 World Cup qualifiers: Nigeria call in replacement for Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye
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2026 World Cup qualifiers: Nigeria call in replacement for Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye

Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye will miss the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Lesotho and Zimbabwe.   The Nigeria Football Federation confirmed on Monday evening that Oko...

Nov 13, 2023
Leicester City striker reports for Super Eagles duty ahead of 2026 World Cup qualifiers
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Leicester City striker reports for Super Eagles duty ahead of 2026 World Cup qualifiers

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Kelechi Iheanacho has reported for international duty in Uyo ahead of the Super Eagles' 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Lesotho and Zimbabwe.  ...

Nov 13, 2023
'We have the best strike force ever' - Mikel says Super Eagles are one of the favourites to win 2023 AFCON
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'We have the best strike force ever' - Mikel says Super Eagles are one of the favourites to win 2023 AFCON

Chelsea and Nigeria legend John Obi Mikel reckons that the Super Eagles are one of the favourites to win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast.   Mikel, who was a key member of the ...

Nov 13, 2023
'In Nigeria they have great strikers' - Bayer coach Alonso sends message to Peseiro about 'good winger' Tella 
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'In Nigeria they have great strikers' - Bayer coach Alonso sends message to Peseiro about 'good winger' Tella 

Three days after receiving his first-ever call-up to Nigeria's senior national team, Arsenal's Hale End Academy product Nathan Tella netted his first Bundesliga goal as Bayer Leverkusen equale...

Nov 12, 2023
Super Eagles watch: Simon pays tribute to Raphael Dwamena after scoring; Awoniyi taps in to end drought
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Super Eagles watch: Simon pays tribute to Raphael Dwamena after scoring; Awoniyi taps in to end drought

Moses Simon got himself on the scoresheet for Nantes in their 3-1 loss to Metz in matchday 12 of the Ligue 1 played at Stade Saint-Symphorien on Sunday afternoon. Simon got his goal in the 12th m...

Nov 12, 2023
Arsenal alum who can play six different positions can become cap-tied to Nigeria this month 
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Arsenal alum who can play six different positions can become cap-tied to Nigeria this month 

Arsenal's Hale End Academy product Nathan Tella received confirmation of his his invitation toNigeria's senior national team shortly after Bayer Leverkusen's 1- 0 win over Qarabag on Thurs...

Nov 10, 2023