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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
Peseiro reveals exactly why Ndidi didn't train with Super Eagles teammates on Monday 
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Peseiro reveals exactly why Ndidi didn't train with Super Eagles teammates on Monday 

Leicester City star Wilfred Ndidi did not train with the rest of his Super Eagles teammates during the national team's first workout at the National Stadium in Abuja on Monday, March 20.  ...

Mar 21, 2023
Peseiro explains why Aribo, Ndidi, Onyeka got invites despite falling out of favour at EPL clubs
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Peseiro explains why Aribo, Ndidi, Onyeka got invites despite falling out of favour at EPL clubs

Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro has defended his decision to hand call-ups to Leicester City star Wilfred Ndidi, Southampton midfielder Joe Aribo and Brentford ace Frank Onyeka for the national team'...

Mar 21, 2023
Revealed : How Moffi's goals have proven to be more valuable than Balogun's in Ligue 1
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Revealed : How Moffi's goals have proven to be more valuable than Balogun's in Ligue 1

Folarin Balogun and Terem Moffi are two of the leading scorers in the Ligue 1 this season scoring a combined 32 goals. Balogun was on target in Stade de Reims' 2-1 loss to Marseille at the we...

Mar 20, 2023
NFF dismiss reports Finidi George and Shorunmu have been sacked as Super Eagles coaches 
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NFF dismiss reports Finidi George and Shorunmu have been sacked as Super Eagles coaches 

The Nigeria Football Federation have dismissed local media reports suggesting that  two members of the Super Eagles' technical crew, Finidii George and Ike Shorunmu from the te...

Mar 20, 2023
Gent scoring sensation Orban forced to pull out of Nigeria's U23 AFCONQ v Guinea 
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Gent scoring sensation Orban forced to pull out of Nigeria's U23 AFCONQ v Guinea 

KAA Gent's free-scoring striker Gift Orban will not make his debut for Nigeria's youth teams on Wednesday when the Olympic Eagles trade tackles with Guinea in a 2023 Africa U23 Cup of Nations ...

Mar 20, 2023
Former Chelsea CB, 10 others join Super Eagles camp ahead of Guinea-Bissau clash 
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Former Chelsea CB, 10 others join Super Eagles camp ahead of Guinea-Bissau clash 

Former Chelsea central defender Kenneth Omeruo is the latest player to join the Super Eagles camp in Abuja ahead of Friday's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Guinea-Bissau. ...

Mar 20, 2023
2023 AFCONQ : A golden opportunity for Bright Osayi-Samuel to impress Peseiro
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2023 AFCONQ : A golden opportunity for Bright Osayi-Samuel to impress Peseiro

Fenerbahce defender, Bright Osayi-Samuel was one of the eight defenders called up by Jose Peseiro ahead of the Super Eagles double-header against Guinea-Bissau in the 2023 Africa Cup of...

Mar 20, 2023
Former Gunners stars Iwobi and Ajayi, 6 others report for Super Eagles duty pre-Guinea-Bissau
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Former Gunners stars Iwobi and Ajayi, 6 others report for Super Eagles duty pre-Guinea-Bissau

Eight invited players have reported for international duty ahead of the Super Eagles' Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Guinea-Bissau.   Three-time African champions Nigeri...

Mar 20, 2023
2023 AFCONQ : Chukwueze, Lookman are contenders for starting places v Guinea-Bissau 
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2023 AFCONQ : Chukwueze, Lookman are contenders for starting places v Guinea-Bissau 

In continuation of our countdown to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header, we present the two wingers we believe will start against Guinea-Bissau.   Villarreal winger Samu...

Mar 19, 2023
Super Eagles AFCONQ roster : Peseiro was forced by NFF to name Aniagboso, Bameyi, Sochima 
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Super Eagles AFCONQ roster : Peseiro was forced by NFF to name Aniagboso, Bameyi, Sochima 

Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro was reportedly forced by the Nigeria Football Federation to include three home-based players on the roster for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Guin...

Mar 18, 2023
Four observations from Super Eagles' 23-man roster for AFCONQ v Guinea-Bissau
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Four observations from Super Eagles' 23-man roster for AFCONQ v Guinea-Bissau

Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro released his 23-man list to face Guinea-Bissau in back-to-back games in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.   Boavista defender Bruno Onyemaechi, Flying E...

Mar 17, 2023
Peseiro needs more Iwobi alternatives in the Super Eagles midfield
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Peseiro needs more Iwobi alternatives in the Super Eagles midfield

The Super Eagles list for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Guinea-Bissau was announced on Thursday with few surprises.    On one hand, hitherto uncapped players were c...

Mar 17, 2023