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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
Super Eagles face tricky 2023 AFCON draw after being placed in Pot 2
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Super Eagles face tricky 2023 AFCON draw after being placed in Pot 2

The Super Eagles could face a nightmare draw in the group stage of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after being placed in Pot two by the Confederation of African Football on Thursday.   ...

Sep 21, 2023
Porto coach provides injury update on Super Eagles left-back Zaidu Sanusi 
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Porto coach provides injury update on Super Eagles left-back Zaidu Sanusi 

Porto manager Sérgio Conceição has explained why Zaidu Sanusi was substituted at halftime during his side's 3-1 wn over  Shakhtar Donetsk in their opening matc...

Sep 20, 2023
Super Eagles watch: Ndidi scores in Leicester's big win; Moffi bags brace, assist against PSG 
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Super Eagles watch: Ndidi scores in Leicester's big win; Moffi bags brace, assist against PSG 

Wilfred Ndidi got a goal in Leicester City's win over Southampton in the Championship while Terem Moffi bagged a brace in Nice's 3-2 victory over PSG in a Ligue 1 game on Friday nigh...

Sep 15, 2023
The Best FIFA Men's Player: Osimhen nominated alongside Messi, Mbappe, Rice, Haaland, 7 others
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The Best FIFA Men's Player: Osimhen nominated alongside Messi, Mbappe, Rice, Haaland, 7 others

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has been nominated for another prestigious award.   The Napoli striker has been named in the 12-man nomination list for the Best FIFA Men's Player aw...

Sep 14, 2023
Talk of the town: Nusa could still play for Nigeria despite making competitive debut for Norway 
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Talk of the town: Nusa could still play for Nigeria despite making competitive debut for Norway 

Club Brugge teenage sensation Antonio Nusa remains eligible to play for the Super Eagles despite making his competitive debut for his country of birth, Norway in a European Championship qualifier...

Sep 13, 2023
Peseiro admits Super Eagles striking partnership of Osimhen and Awoniyi need time, training to gel
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Peseiro admits Super Eagles striking partnership of Osimhen and Awoniyi need time, training to gel

Manager Jose Peseiro has admitted that the Super Eagles striking partnership of Taiwo Awoniyi and Victor Osimhen need time and training to gel.    Awoniyi and Osimhen started a game to...

Sep 11, 2023
2023 AFCONQ: The three biggest winners from Super Eagles 6-0 win against Sao Tome and Principe
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2023 AFCONQ: The three biggest winners from Super Eagles 6-0 win against Sao Tome and Principe

The Super Eagles finished their 2023 AFCON Qualifying campaign in a grand style, getting a 6-0 victory over  São Tomé and Príncipe. While all the players had a good day ...

Sep 11, 2023
'I'm confident in all of them' - Super Eagles coach Peseiro responds to frequent change of players at CB 
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'I'm confident in all of them' - Super Eagles coach Peseiro responds to frequent change of players at CB 

Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro has insisted that he has the right mix of players in the Super Eagles' center-back positions.    The Portuguese used four different defensive partnersh...

Sep 11, 2023
'It was a sad moment' - Super Eagles stand-in captain Ndidi makes World Cup vow ahead of qualifiers 
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'It was a sad moment' - Super Eagles stand-in captain Ndidi makes World Cup vow ahead of qualifiers 

Nigeria's Africa Cup of Nations qualification campaign is now done and dusted, and the next target is to qualify for the 2026 World Cup which will be jointly hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the...

Sep 11, 2023
Peseiro reveals exactly why Torunarigha and Gift Orban did not feature v Sao Tome and Principe 
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Peseiro reveals exactly why Torunarigha and Gift Orban did not feature v Sao Tome and Principe 

Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro has revealed why KAA Gent duo Jordan Torunarigha  and Gift Orban were not given minutes during his side's 6-0 rout of Sao Tome and Principe at the Godsw...

Sep 10, 2023
Super Eagles player ratings:  Osimhen steals the show; Iheanacho creator-in-chief; Chukwueze super-sub 
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Super Eagles player ratings:  Osimhen steals the show; Iheanacho creator-in-chief; Chukwueze super-sub 

Nigeria battered São Tomé and Príncipe 6-0 in the last qualification game for a place in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule over the Super Eag...

Sep 10, 2023
2023 AFCONQ Nigeria v Sao Tome and Príncipe: Five takeaways from Super Eagles big 6-0 win 
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2023 AFCONQ Nigeria v Sao Tome and Príncipe: Five takeaways from Super Eagles big 6-0 win 

The Super Eagles secured qualification to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations by topping Group A following a 6-0 victory over Sao Tome and Principe at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo on Sunday eve...

Sep 10, 2023