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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
'He kept us in the game' - Osimhen hails Adeleye for key role he played in Super Eagles AFCON qualification 
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'He kept us in the game' - Osimhen hails Adeleye for key role he played in Super Eagles AFCON qualification 

Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has singled out the duo of captain Ahmed Musa and goalkeeper Adebayo Adeleye for being key to Nigeria's qualification to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations which will tak...

Jul 3, 2023
NFF v Waldrum face-off: Ex-Super Falcons coach insists Yewande Balogun not supposed to be in team
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NFF v Waldrum face-off: Ex-Super Falcons coach insists Yewande Balogun not supposed to be in team

With less than three weeks to Nigeria's opener at the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup, the Nigeria Football Federation and manager Randy Waldrum are fighting dirty in public over the selectio...

Jul 1, 2023
Flying the flag: Nigerian footballers thriving on the international scene 
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Flying the flag: Nigerian footballers thriving on the international scene 

has a deep-rooted history in professional football, and we're here to celebrate the best Nigerian Footballers of 2023 that have made an impact internationally. Some of the best talents in football...

Jun 26, 2023
Arsenal demanding N36.6b for striker of Nigerian descent 
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Arsenal demanding N36.6b for striker of Nigerian descent 

Arsenal have reportedly set an asking price for cap-tied United States international of Nigerian descent Folarin Balogun.    According to The Sun UK, the Gunners have slapped a 35 mill...

Jun 25, 2023
Ighalo shares what Omeruo told Super Eagles players when they were 2-0 up v Sierra Leone 
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Ighalo shares what Omeruo told Super Eagles players when they were 2-0 up v Sierra Leone 

Former Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo is canvassing for experienced players to be included in the Super Eagles squad.    The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations top scorer opined t...

Jun 25, 2023
Chelsea's Madueke cites Bellingham as he insists managers should field good young players 
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Chelsea's Madueke cites Bellingham as he insists managers should field good young players 

England U21 international of Nigerian descent Noni Madueke namechecked Three Lions wonderkid Jude Bellingham in a bid to drive home his point of managers fielding the outstanding young playe...

Jun 22, 2023
Flying Eagles coach clears self of bribery scandal, recalls win against Italy and Argentina 
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Flying Eagles coach clears self of bribery scandal, recalls win against Italy and Argentina 

Flying Eagles coach to the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Argentina, Ladan Bosso has insisted that he never took bribes to have players in his squads for national team commitments.  There has b...

Jun 22, 2023
Five Super Eagles players that should look for new clubs in the summer transfer window 
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Five Super Eagles players that should look for new clubs in the summer transfer window 

The European transfer window has been officially opened and activities are in full gear.   Super Eagles players plying their trade in Europe won't be left behind with Victor Osimhen, an...

Jun 21, 2023
AC Milan set for talks with Chelsea over loan deal for Super Eagles-eligible midfielder 
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AC Milan set for talks with Chelsea over loan deal for Super Eagles-eligible midfielder 

Italian giants AC Milan have reignited their interest in England U20 international of Nigerian descent Carney Chukwuemeka.    The Rossoneri were heavily linked with a move for the...

Jun 20, 2023
Agent reveals Nigeria have made an attempt to lure ex-Austria U21 captain to Super Eagles  
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Agent reveals Nigeria have made an attempt to lure ex-Austria U21 captain to Super Eagles  

Cremonese star Emanuel Aiwu is a player of interest to the Nigeria Football Federation, the central defender's agent Marcello Brillmann has claimed.    It is known that t...

Jun 20, 2023
Peseiro reveals reason behind the substitutions of Osimhen and Aribo in win vs Leone Stars 
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Peseiro reveals reason behind the substitutions of Osimhen and Aribo in win vs Leone Stars 

Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has explained why Victor Osimhen and Joe Aribo were substituted in the second half of the national team's Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sierra...

Jun 18, 2023
2023 AFCONQ: Five observations from Super Eagles 3-2 win against Sierra Leone 
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2023 AFCONQ: Five observations from Super Eagles 3-2 win against Sierra Leone 

Nigeria’s Super Eagles booked their place in next year's Africa Cup of Nations after a hard fought 3-2 win against  Sierra Leone on Sunday evening.   Allnigeriasoccer.co...

Jun 18, 2023