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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
'We have better players' - Omeruo makes interesting claim about current Super Eagles team
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'We have better players' - Omeruo makes interesting claim about current Super Eagles team

Kenneth Omeruo was the Super Eagles player selected for media duties on the eve of Nigeria's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Guinea-Bissau, which is a strong hint that he will ...

Mar 26, 2023
Four things Super Eagles must avoid against Guinea-Bissau on Monday
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Four things Super Eagles must avoid against Guinea-Bissau on Monday

The die is cast and the Super Eagles must revive their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying hopes by beating Guinea-Bissau on Monday in the reverse fixture of their qualifiers.    The h...

Mar 26, 2023
Lookman and five other Super Eagles players with a point to prove in return leg v Guinea-Bissau
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Lookman and five other Super Eagles players with a point to prove in return leg v Guinea-Bissau

Nigerians were left frustrated as the Super Eagles lost to Guinea-Bissau on Friday evening at the Moshood Abiola stadium in Abuja.    There is no gain in saying that most of the player...

Mar 26, 2023
2023 AFCONQ: Three reasons Moffi should start against Guinea-Bissau
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2023 AFCONQ: Three reasons Moffi should start against Guinea-Bissau

Terem Moffi sat idly on the bench as the Super Eagles of Nigeria lost to the Djurtus of Guinea-Bissau on Friday evening.   The decision by Jose Peseiro not to use the in-form striker didn&#...

Mar 26, 2023
Guinea-Bissau's match-winner against Super Eagles, Balde skips training ahead of return leg 
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Guinea-Bissau's match-winner against Super Eagles, Balde skips training ahead of return leg 

Guinea-Bissau are sweating on the fitness of Mama Baldé ahead of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Nigeria.    The Troyes attacker instantly tu...

Mar 26, 2023
Peseiro raises concern over Akpoguma's head injury, gives Egyptian referee a piece of his mind 
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Peseiro raises concern over Akpoguma's head injury, gives Egyptian referee a piece of his mind 

Kevin Akpoguma faces a fitness test to make Nigeria's squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Guinea-Bissau at the Estádio 24 de Setembro, Bissau. ...

Mar 25, 2023
Iwobi on Super Eagles' missed scoring chances, next game; refuses to comment on state of pitch 
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Iwobi on Super Eagles' missed scoring chances, next game; refuses to comment on state of pitch 

Alex Iwobi was the player chosen to represent the Super Eagles players at the post-match press conference after the national team's shock 1-0 loss to Guinea-Bissau in an Africa Cup of Nations qual...

Mar 25, 2023
Peseiro responds to question on pairing Onuachu, Osimhen in attack and snubbing Moffi
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Peseiro responds to question on pairing Onuachu, Osimhen in attack and snubbing Moffi

Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro faced the cameras shortly after his side's shock 1-0 loss to Guinea-Bissau on matchday three in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.    The ...

Mar 25, 2023
Peseiro reveals what went wrong in Super Eagles' loss, gives defiant response to sack claims
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Peseiro reveals what went wrong in Super Eagles' loss, gives defiant response to sack claims

For the first time in six years, the Super Eagles lost at home in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers as the Jose Peseiro-led side were beaten 1-0 by dark horses Guinea-Bissau at the National Stadium...

Mar 25, 2023
Super Eagles player ratings : Akpoguma, Bassey at sixes and sevens; Osayi-Samuel stands out; Osimhen poor
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Super Eagles player ratings : Akpoguma, Bassey at sixes and sevens; Osayi-Samuel stands out; Osimhen poor

The Super Eagles lost 1-0 to Guinea-Bissau in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match played at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja.   Below are the ratings of  the Super Eagles ...

Mar 24, 2023
2023 AFCONQ : Five observations from Super Eagles' 1-0 loss to Guinea-Bissau
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2023 AFCONQ : Five observations from Super Eagles' 1-0 loss to Guinea-Bissau

Nigeria's Super Eagles could have faced Monday's return leg of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Guinea-Bissau with the knowledge that they were just a win away from qualifying ...

Mar 24, 2023
AFCONQ Nigeria 0 Guinea-Bissau 1 : Super Eagles suffer shock loss against Djurtus
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AFCONQ Nigeria 0 Guinea-Bissau 1 : Super Eagles suffer shock loss against Djurtus

Nigeria's chances of qualifying for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast was dented on Friday evening as they were beaten 1-0 by Guinea-Bissau at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja.&...

Mar 24, 2023