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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
U20 WC Nigeria 2 Dominican Republic 1: Lawal's goal gets Flying Eagles off to winning start 
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U20 WC Nigeria 2 Dominican Republic 1: Lawal's goal gets Flying Eagles off to winning start 

Nigeria began the quest to win a first FIFA U-20 FIFA World Cup Sunday evening with a 2-1 win over debutant Dominican Republic at the Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza .   The tournam...

May 21, 2023
WAFU Zone B Girl's Cup Nigeria 7 Niger 0:  Ajakaye stars with hat-trick for Falconets
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WAFU Zone B Girl's Cup Nigeria 7 Niger 0:  Ajakaye stars with hat-trick for Falconets

Nigeria's Super Falconets mauled Niger Republic 7-0 in their first game of the maiden edition of the West Africa Football Union Zone B U-20 Girl's Cup at the Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi in ...

May 21, 2023
What Dominican Republic players have said ahead of historic game against Flying Eagles
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What Dominican Republic players have said ahead of historic game against Flying Eagles

The Dominican Republic players are fired up ahead of their 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup opener against the Flying Eagles at the Malvinas Argentinas Stadium.   Today's clash in Mendoza i...

May 21, 2023
Fifa U20 World Cup in stats: Flying Eagles have scored two of the three fastest goals ever 
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Fifa U20 World Cup in stats: Flying Eagles have scored two of the three fastest goals ever 

The Flying Eagles of Nigeria have scored two of the three fastest goals at the FIFA U20 World Cup, football's governing body FIFA has confirmed.   Monday Odiaka broke the deadlock ...

May 21, 2023
'The spirit is high' - Flying Eagles coach targets convincing win against Dominican Republic
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'The spirit is high' - Flying Eagles coach targets convincing win against Dominican Republic

Flying Eagles head coach Ladan Bosso says the players are in high spirits going into their 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup opener against Dominican Republic at the Estadio Mendoza on Sunday.&nb...

May 21, 2023
U20 WC Nigeria v Dominican Republic: Match preview, what to expect, key players, kickoff time
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U20 WC Nigeria v Dominican Republic: Match preview, what to expect, key players, kickoff time

The Flying Eagles of Nigeria will kick-start their Fifa U20 World Cup campaign on Sunday against debutant, Dominican Republic.    Nigeria picked up one of the four slots for Africa and...

May 20, 2023
'Skilled in passing' -  Italian pundit likens Eletu to Chelsea legend Mikel and ex-Ajax star Oliseh 
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'Skilled in passing' -  Italian pundit likens Eletu to Chelsea legend Mikel and ex-Ajax star Oliseh 

Italian football pundit Iacopo Iandiorio has likened AC MIlan wonderkid Victor Eletu to Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel and former Ajax Amsterdam star Sunday Oliseh.    The most imp...

May 20, 2023
Bosso excuses AC Milan starlet Eletu from Flying Eagles training ahead of WC opener v DR
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Bosso excuses AC Milan starlet Eletu from Flying Eagles training ahead of WC opener v DR

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that AC Milan starlet Victor Eletu has not yet trained with his Flying Eagles teammates ahead of the national team's FIFA U20 World Cup opener against Dominic...

May 20, 2023
Dominican Republic make late change to squad two days before WC opener v Flying Eagles
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Dominican Republic make late change to squad two days before WC opener v Flying Eagles

The Dominican Republic have made a late change to their squad list, two days before their 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup opener against the Flying Eagles.   According to the official website of th...

May 19, 2023
'Eletu is raring to go' - Agent reveals AC Milan starlet is in top shape ahead of Flying Eagles' opener 
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'Eletu is raring to go' - Agent reveals AC Milan starlet is in top shape ahead of Flying Eagles' opener 

AC Milan wonderkid Victor Eletu is honored to be selected in the Flying Eagles' 21-man squad for the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup, his agent, Allele Celestine has exclusively informed allnigeriaso...

May 19, 2023
Peseiro's future : Former Super Eagles stars task NFF to make decision over Mourinho's ally
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Peseiro's future : Former Super Eagles stars task NFF to make decision over Mourinho's ally

Former Super Eagles players Ifeanyi Udeze and Edema Fuludu  have charged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to make a firm decision on the contract of current Super Eagles head coach Jose Pese...

May 19, 2023
AC Milan wonderkid Eletu lands in Buenos Aires, on his way to Mendoza to join Flying Eagles 
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AC Milan wonderkid Eletu lands in Buenos Aires, on his way to Mendoza to join Flying Eagles 

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that AC Milan wonderkid Victor Eletu is now in Argentina, two days before the Flying Eagles' opening game of the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup again...

May 19, 2023