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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
U17 AFCON: Five talking points from Golden Eaglets 2-1 loss to Burkina Faso 
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U17 AFCON: Five talking points from Golden Eaglets 2-1 loss to Burkina Faso 

Nigeria's U-17 national team on Thursday lost 2-1 to Burkina Faso in the quarterfinals of the CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Algeria and consequently failed to pick one of the four tickets to t...

May 11, 2023
Golden Eaglets player ratings : Ogboji night to forget, Abdullahi leaves with reputation intact
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Golden Eaglets player ratings : Ogboji night to forget, Abdullahi leaves with reputation intact

The Golden Eaglets lost 2-1 TO Burkina Faso in the quarterfinal of the Africa U17 Cup of Nations played at the Nelson Mandela Stadium on Thursday night. The loss means the Golden Eaglets wil...

May 11, 2023
U17 AFCON Nigeria 1 Burkina Faso 2: Five-time world champions miss out on World Cup 
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U17 AFCON Nigeria 1 Burkina Faso 2: Five-time world champions miss out on World Cup 

Nigeria's flag will not be flown at the FIFA U-17 FIFA World Cup in Peru as the team coached by Nduka Ugbade on Thursday suffered a heartbreaking 2-1 defeat to fellow West African side Burkina Fas...

May 11, 2023
Flying Eagles' opponent Italy name Chelsea starlet, Udinese wonderkid in 21-man WC squad
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Flying Eagles' opponent Italy name Chelsea starlet, Udinese wonderkid in 21-man WC squad

Through their official website, the Italian Football Federation have announced the Azzurrini roster for the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup.    The Italians are in Group D of the World Cu...

May 11, 2023
Di Marzio reveals Chelsea, Man Utd are the only two clubs in the PL that can try to get Osimhen
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Di Marzio reveals Chelsea, Man Utd are the only two clubs in the PL that can try to get Osimhen

Fabrizio Romano's mentor and Italian transfer market specialist, Gianluca Di Marzio has revealed that only two clubs in the Premier League Chelsea and Manchester United will attempt to sign Victor...

May 11, 2023
U17 AFCON Nigeria v Burkina Faso: Three Golden Eaglets players to watch out for
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U17 AFCON Nigeria v Burkina Faso: Three Golden Eaglets players to watch out for

The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will be facing Burkina Faso in one of the quarterfinals of the Africa U17 Cup of Nations being staged in Algeria. Nigeria finished as the first runner-up in their gr...

May 11, 2023
U17 AFCON Nigeria v Burkina Faso : Three Young Etalons players to watch out for 
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U17 AFCON Nigeria v Burkina Faso : Three Young Etalons players to watch out for 

Burkina Faso have a date with the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria in one of the quarterfinal games of the ongoing Africa U17 Cup of Nations being played in Algeria. Brahima Traoré's charges ...

May 11, 2023
Condemned to win: Free-kick specialist Michal says Golden Eaglets are ready for West African derby 
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Condemned to win: Free-kick specialist Michal says Golden Eaglets are ready for West African derby 

Highly-rated Golden Eaglets defender Emmanuel Michael was on media duties on Wednesday, on the eve of Nigeria's quarterfinal clash against West African opponent, Burkina Faso at the 2023...

May 10, 2023
Opposition watch U20 WC: Barcelona & Real Madrid kids, MLSer named in Dominican Republic squad
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Opposition watch U20 WC: Barcelona & Real Madrid kids, MLSer named in Dominican Republic squad

Flying Eagles' first opponent at the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup, the Dominican Republic have announced their roster for the tournament which begins in Argentina a week on Saturday, with some talented...

May 10, 2023
'We have not come this far to drop out' - Golden Eaglets coach focused on World Cup ticket 
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'We have not come this far to drop out' - Golden Eaglets coach focused on World Cup ticket 

Nigeria U17 boss Nduka Ugbade has revealed that the Golden Eaglets are focused on earning a World Cup ticket when they do battle with Burkina Faso in the quarterfinals of the 2023 Africa U17 Cup ...

May 9, 2023
Flying Eagles hold recovery session after long trip to Argentina, look forward to Colombia friendly 
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Flying Eagles hold recovery session after long trip to Argentina, look forward to Colombia friendly 

Head Coach Isah Ladan Bosso and his assistants on Monday evening drilled Nigeria's U20 boys, Flying Eagles in their first training session since arriving the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires on Sun...

May 9, 2023
AC Milan midfielder issued a visa ahead of linking up with Flying Eagles squad in Argentina
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AC Milan midfielder issued a visa ahead of linking up with Flying Eagles squad in Argentina

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that AC Milan youth teamer Victor Eletu has moved a step closer to representing Nigeria at the 2023 World Cup after he was issued a visa in record time.  ...

May 9, 2023