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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
2023 AFCONQ : Time for Moses Simon to be consistent
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2023 AFCONQ : Time for Moses Simon to be consistent

Moses Simon is one of the first names on the Super Eagles team sheet, having started 8 of the last 10 games played by the national team   Under Jose Peseiro, the Nantes winger has feat...

Mar 23, 2023
2023 U23 AFCONQ : Four takeaways from Olympic Eagles goalless draw against Guinea
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2023 U23 AFCONQ : Four takeaways from Olympic Eagles goalless draw against Guinea

Nigeria's U-23 men's football national team were held to a dispirited 0-0 draw against Guinea in the final round of qualifiers to the 2023 CAF U-23 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco on Wednesda...

Mar 22, 2023
U23 AFCONQ Nigeria 0 Guinea 0 : Olympic Eagles walk tightrope after stalemate in Abuja
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U23 AFCONQ Nigeria 0 Guinea 0 : Olympic Eagles walk tightrope after stalemate in Abuja

Nigeria's dreams of making an appearance at the Football event of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games took a massive hit on Wednesday at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja as the country's U-23 natio...

Mar 22, 2023
Dual national Gent goal machine Orban commits future to Nigeria over Togo
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Dual national Gent goal machine Orban commits future to Nigeria over Togo

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that KAA Gent goal machine Gift Orban has pledged his international future to the Nigeria national team, rather than the Togolese Republ...

Mar 22, 2023
Super Eagles camp update : All present and correct as Porto LB reports for international duty 
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Super Eagles camp update : All present and correct as Porto LB reports for international duty 

All the players invited for the back-to-back 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Guinea-Bissau have reported for international duty, the Nigeria Football Federation confirmed on Wedn...

Mar 22, 2023
Arsenal's Super Eagles-eligible striker Balogun pulls out of England U21 squad 
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Arsenal's Super Eagles-eligible striker Balogun pulls out of England U21 squad 

Arsenal-owned striker Folarin Balogun will not add to his international caps for the Young Lions this month.    The English Football Association confirmed on Tuesday that the Stad...

Mar 22, 2023
Eagles tactical session : Emphasis on crosses; Peserio experiments with Omeruo, Ajayi; Uzoho gets nod
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Eagles tactical session : Emphasis on crosses; Peserio experiments with Omeruo, Ajayi; Uzoho gets nod

The Super Eagles continued their preparations for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Guinea-Bissau with a training session at the National Stadium in Abuja on Tuesday, March ...

Mar 22, 2023
More drama Tuesday's training session as Super Eagles' CSO 'fights' with Nigerian journalists
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More drama Tuesday's training session as Super Eagles' CSO 'fights' with Nigerian journalists

Apart from the Super Eagles training session being aborted due to lack of power supply and lack of respect shown to the players by the powers that be at the Nigeria Football Federation regarding their...

Mar 22, 2023
Coaster bus, Stadium blackout : Peserio, Super Eagles stars frustrated over poor preparations 
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Coaster bus, Stadium blackout : Peserio, Super Eagles stars frustrated over poor preparations 

The Super Eagles continued their preparations for Friday's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Guinea-Bissau with another training session held at the Moshood Abiola National ...

Mar 22, 2023
Onyemaechi's form should make Peseiro ponder over Sanusi's position at left-back
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Onyemaechi's form should make Peseiro ponder over Sanusi's position at left-back

Zaidu Sanusi is the first-choice left-back of the Super Eagles of Nigeria at the moment.   While Calvin Bassey has also featured there, it would be surprising to see the Ajax's defender p...

Mar 21, 2023
Super Eagles camp update : Peseiro still waiting to welcome Osimhen, Chukwueze, two others
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Super Eagles camp update : Peseiro still waiting to welcome Osimhen, Chukwueze, two others

According to the Nigeria Football Federation, only four of the invited players summoned for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers double-header have not reported for international duty.  &...

Mar 21, 2023
'I wasn't expecting it' - Aniagboso admits he was surprised to be named in Super Eagles squad
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'I wasn't expecting it' - Aniagboso admits he was surprised to be named in Super Eagles squad

Speaking to reporters, including allnigeriasoccer.com, at the end of training on Monday evening, Kingsley Aniagboso has admitted that he was surprised to be picked in the latest Super Eagles squa...

Mar 21, 2023