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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 player ratings: Osimhen phenomenal; Zaidu unsung hero; Chukwueze disappoints 
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Super Eagles player ratings: Osimhen phenomenal; Zaidu unsung hero; Chukwueze disappoints 

The Super Eagles fought hard to secure the maximum points as they defeated Sierra Leone 3-2 on Sunday evening to secure their place in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations slated for next year in Ivory Coas...

Jun 18, 2023
Sierra Leone 2 Nigeria 3: Osimhen bags brace, Iheanacho nets winner to send Eagles to AFCON 
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Sierra Leone 2 Nigeria 3: Osimhen bags brace, Iheanacho nets winner to send Eagles to AFCON 

Nigeria's Super Eagles on Sunday booked their place in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast with a hard fought 3-2 win over Sierra Leone at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Com...

Jun 18, 2023
2023 AFCONQ: Eight things to note on Super Eagles starting lineup against Sierra Leone 
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2023 AFCONQ: Eight things to note on Super Eagles starting lineup against Sierra Leone 

Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sierra Leone at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex in Monrov...

Jun 18, 2023
Confirmed Super Eagles starting XI: Adeleye debuts; Ndidi, Iwobi midfield; Osimhen attack
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Confirmed Super Eagles starting XI: Adeleye debuts; Ndidi, Iwobi midfield; Osimhen attack

Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup for Sunday evening's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sierra Leone at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Compl...

Jun 18, 2023
2023 AFCONQ: Three Nigerian players with a point to prove against Sierra Leone
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2023 AFCONQ: Three Nigerian players with a point to prove against Sierra Leone

The Super Eagles are set to face Sierra Leone later today in the penultimate match of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. While they head to the game as the heavy favorite, their recent fo...

Jun 18, 2023
'We want to qualify' - Aribo hopeful Super Eagles will wrap up AFCON qualification in Monrovia 
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'We want to qualify' - Aribo hopeful Super Eagles will wrap up AFCON qualification in Monrovia 

Sierra Leone will host the Super Eagles on matchday five of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex in  Monrovia on Sunday evening.   The...

Jun 18, 2023
AFCONQ Sierra Leone v Nigeria: Match preview, what to expect, key players, kickoff time
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AFCONQ Sierra Leone v Nigeria: Match preview, what to expect, key players, kickoff time

Nigeria will be trading tackles with the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone in match day 5 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Sunday evening.   The Super Eagles defeated the Leone Sta...

Jun 17, 2023
Lookman takes part in Super Eagles final training session before AFCONQ v Sierra Leone 
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Lookman takes part in Super Eagles final training session before AFCONQ v Sierra Leone 

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Super Eagles have wrapped up their final training session ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sierra Leone at the Samuel Kan...

Jun 17, 2023
Sierra Leone make late change to squad ahead of AFCONQ against Super Eagles 
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Sierra Leone make late change to squad ahead of AFCONQ against Super Eagles 

Sierra Leone have made a late change to the squad that will be squaring up against the Super Eagles on matchday five of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.   The Sierra Leone Foo...

Jun 17, 2023
Centre-backs Omeruo and Ajayi reveal Super Eagles mission against Sierra Leone in Monrovia 
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Centre-backs Omeruo and Ajayi reveal Super Eagles mission against Sierra Leone in Monrovia 

Kenneth Omeruo and Semi Ajayi are in contention to feature for the Super Eagles when they take on Sierra Leone in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Monrovia on Sunday.    The C...

Jun 17, 2023
'It'll be talk of the town' - Musa urges Super Eagles teammates to avoid losing to Sierra Leone 
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'It'll be talk of the town' - Musa urges Super Eagles teammates to avoid losing to Sierra Leone 

Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has sent a clear message to his teammates before their trip to Monrovia, warning them that they should avoid losing to a Sierra Leone team who are desperate for three p...

Jun 17, 2023
'We saw what Guinea-Bissau did to us' - Osimhen warns against complacency v Sierra Leone 
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'We saw what Guinea-Bissau did to us' - Osimhen warns against complacency v Sierra Leone 

Victor Osimhen has warned his Super Eagles teammates to take nothing for granted when they face Sierra Leone in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Compl...

Jun 16, 2023