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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
Ligue 1's leading scorer targets Super Eagles call-up, Champions League football
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Ligue 1's leading scorer targets Super Eagles call-up, Champions League football

French Ligue 1 leading scorer after two matches in the new season, Akor Adams has revealed that he is targeting a call-up to the Super Eagles and as well as helping Montpellier finish in Champions Lea...

Aug 25, 2023
Everton coach provides worrying injury update on Iwobi ahead of Nigeria squad announcement 
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Everton coach provides worrying injury update on Iwobi ahead of Nigeria squad announcement 

Manager Sean Dyche has provided a worrying update on the injury suffered by Alex Iwobi during Everton's Premier League meeting with Aston Villa last weekend.    Four minutes i...

Aug 24, 2023
Golden Eaglets midfielder, who was scouted by Barcelona and Villarreal, lands in France for Lille trials
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Golden Eaglets midfielder, who was scouted by Barcelona and Villarreal, lands in France for Lille trials

Alllnigeriasoccer.com has been told that Nigeria U17 international Usman Ajibola has landed in France ahead of the start of trials with French Ligue 1 club Lille.    A box-to-box midfi...

Aug 22, 2023
'An excellent Nigerian side' - Arsenal hail Super Falcons after heartbreaking loss to Lionesses
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'An excellent Nigerian side' - Arsenal hail Super Falcons after heartbreaking loss to Lionesses

English club Arsenal monitored with keen interest the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup round of 16 showdown between the Lionesses and Super Falcons at Lang Park in Brisbane, Australia.    ...

Aug 7, 2023
Super Falcons player ratings: Ayinde pockets James, Plumptre proves her loyalty, Onumonu struggles
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Super Falcons player ratings: Ayinde pockets James, Plumptre proves her loyalty, Onumonu struggles

Nigeria have been knocked out from the FIFA Women's World Cup following their loss on penalties to England at Lang Stadium in Brisbane on Monday. Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule over the S...

Aug 7, 2023
2023 WWC: Five observations from Super Falcons loss on penalties to Lionesses 
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2023 WWC: Five observations from Super Falcons loss on penalties to Lionesses 

The Super Falcons journey at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup came to an end after the defeat to England.     The Lioness defeated Nigeria 4-2 on penalties after regulation and...

Aug 7, 2023
England 0 Nigeria 0 (4-2 on pens): 10-woman Lionesses find a way past Super Falcons 
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England 0 Nigeria 0 (4-2 on pens): 10-woman Lionesses find a way past Super Falcons 

Nigeria have crashed out of the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup after losing 4-2 on penalties to England in a round of 16 tie at the Lang Stadium in Brisbane on Monday.    Both teams f...

Aug 7, 2023
WWC England v Nigeria: Match preview, what to expect, team news, key players, kickoff time
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WWC England v Nigeria: Match preview, what to expect, team news, key players, kickoff time

Nigeria will square up against England in the round of 16 of the FIFA Women's World Cup tomorrow. The West African side finished second in Group B while the European champions finished first ...

Aug 6, 2023
'I know a lot of the players' - Super Falcons CB Plumptre excited to face country of birth England
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'I know a lot of the players' - Super Falcons CB Plumptre excited to face country of birth England

Former Leicester City centre-back Ashleigh Plumptre says she is excited to face England in Monday morning's 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup round of 16 showdown at Lang Park in Brisbane,...

Aug 6, 2023
'It's going to be a hard game' - Super Falcons RB Alozie admits ahead of showdown v England 
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'It's going to be a hard game' - Super Falcons RB Alozie admits ahead of showdown v England 

Super Falcons flamboyant right back Michelle Alozie has said that they are ready to face England in the round of 16 of the FIFA Women's World Cup.   Alozie has been one of the standout ...

Aug 5, 2023
2023 WWC: Super Falcons to face European champions England in round of 16 
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2023 WWC: Super Falcons to face European champions England in round of 16 

The Super Falcons are set to face European champions England in the round of 16 of the FIFA Women's World Cup on Monday, August 7. ​ ​ ​Nigeria finished second in Group B w...

Aug 1, 2023
'We've played the Olympic champions' - Waldrum fires warning to England ahead of potential clash
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'We've played the Olympic champions' - Waldrum fires warning to England ahead of potential clash

The Super Falcons created a bit of history on Monday afternoon by avoiding defeat for the first time in three consecutive Fifa Women's World Cup matches, holding the Republic of Ireland to a ...

Jul 31, 2023