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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
'My twin brother' - Super Eagles GK gives hilarious response on resemblance with Man Utd star
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'My twin brother' - Super Eagles GK gives hilarious response on resemblance with Man Utd star

Nigeria international Adebayo Adeleye has admitted his resemblance with Manchester United goalkeeper André Onana.   The Hapoel Jerusalem shot stopper's admission to resembling th...

Sep 8, 2023
Awoniyi, Boniface, Iheanacho, Orban: Who is closest to challenging Osimhen for Super Eagles No. 9 spot
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Awoniyi, Boniface, Iheanacho, Orban: Who is closest to challenging Osimhen for Super Eagles No. 9 spot

Nigeria is blessed with the best striking force in Africa at the moment. In the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification campaign, Nigeria have scored 16 goals which is the most of any te...

Sep 8, 2023
'It's not true' - Ex-Germany youth teamer Torunarigha claims that he did not snub Super Eagles 
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'It's not true' - Ex-Germany youth teamer Torunarigha claims that he did not snub Super Eagles 

Former Germany youth international Jordan Torunarigha has sensationally claimed he did not reject an opportunity to play for Nigeria in the past and has vowed to put in his best to ensure the Sup...

Sep 8, 2023
Why Aina and Ebuehi should be given a chance in 2023 AFCONQ against Sao Tome and Principe
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Why Aina and Ebuehi should be given a chance in 2023 AFCONQ against Sao Tome and Principe

The right-back position of the Super Eagles is up for grabs ahead of the tie against São Tomé and Príncipe in the last game of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The ...

Sep 7, 2023
Chelsea and Liverpool products, 21 others report for international duty pre-Sao Tome and Príncipe
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Chelsea and Liverpool products, 21 others report for international duty pre-Sao Tome and Príncipe

Chelsea Academy graduate Ola Aina, Liverpool-reared striker Taiwo Awoniyi and the other 21 players invited for the Super Eagles' final 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying game against São...

Sep 6, 2023
Gift Orban reports for Super Eagles duty ahead of potential cap-tying game, 9 other invitees land in Uyo 
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Gift Orban reports for Super Eagles duty ahead of potential cap-tying game, 9 other invitees land in Uyo 

Free-scoring KAA Gent striker Gift Orban has reported for international duty in Uyo ahead of the Super Eagles' dead rubber 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against São Tom&e...

Sep 6, 2023
Why Adeleye should start ahead of Uzoho in 2023 AFCONQ against Sao Tome and Principe
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Why Adeleye should start ahead of Uzoho in 2023 AFCONQ against Sao Tome and Principe

The conundrum regarding the goalkeeping situation of the Super Eagles continues to linger even with the return of Francis Uzoho. The Cypriot-based goalkeeper missed Nigeria's 3-2 win over Sie...

Sep 6, 2023
Aina or Ebuehi at right-back and four other questions facing Peseiro pre-AFCONQ
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Aina or Ebuehi at right-back and four other questions facing Peseiro pre-AFCONQ

The Super Eagles are set to face São Tomé and Príncipe in the final qualifying game for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium.   The&...

Sep 5, 2023
Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City products named in Nigeria's 23-man squad for AFCONQ; Ogbu misses out
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Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City products named in Nigeria's 23-man squad for AFCONQ; Ogbu misses out

Nigeria manager Jose Pesiero has announced a 23-man squad list for a dead rubber 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sao Tome and Principe in Uyo.   The Portuguese football ...

Sep 3, 2023
Osimhen named in Super Eagles' expanded squad for 2023 AFCONQ 
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Osimhen named in Super Eagles' expanded squad for 2023 AFCONQ 

Victor Osimhen has been named in Nigeria's expanded squad for a dead rubber 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against São Tomé and Príncipe.    Italian...

Sep 3, 2023
Omeruo issues wake-up call to NFF as he makes scathing remarks on Super Eagles coaching situation 
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Omeruo issues wake-up call to NFF as he makes scathing remarks on Super Eagles coaching situation 

Kenneth Omeruo has expressed his displeasure at the uncertainty regarding the coaching position of the Super Eagles ahead of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against São Tomé a...

Aug 29, 2023
Slavia coach reveals Ogbu has been named in Super Eagles' expanded squad for AFCONQ 
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Slavia coach reveals Ogbu has been named in Super Eagles' expanded squad for AFCONQ 

Speaking to reporters at a press conference before his side's Czech Liga clash against Jablonec, Slavia Prague manager JindÅ™ich Trpišovský suggested that Igoh Ogbu has ...

Aug 26, 2023