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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
Red-hot striker Okoronkwo scores fourth goal in six matches for Everton U21
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Red-hot striker Okoronkwo scores fourth goal in six matches for Everton U21

Francis Okoronkwo continued his rich vein of form by getting on the scoresheet for Everton's development squad in their 2-0 victory over Dinamo Zagreb in a Premier League International Cup cl...

Feb 9, 2023
Flying Eagles fly out to Accra 2045 hours Thursday; in talks to play Benin, CF, Congo, Gambia
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Flying Eagles fly out to Accra 2045 hours Thursday; in talks to play Benin, CF, Congo, Gambia

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Flying Eagles players will fly out to Accra, Ghana at 2045 hours on Thursday, February 9 ahead of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations, barring any last-...

Feb 9, 2023
Revealed :  Flying Eagles' 25-man provisional squad for U20 AFCON (full list with 5 foreign-based pros)
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Revealed :  Flying Eagles' 25-man provisional squad for U20 AFCON (full list with 5 foreign-based pros)

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively reveal the names of the twenty-five players included in Nigeria's provisional squad for the 2023 Africa U20 Cup of Nations.    Flying Eagles bo...

Feb 9, 2023
Is Olise switching allegiance to Super Eagles? Crystal Palace star, Nigerian dad make decision   
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Is Olise switching allegiance to Super Eagles? Crystal Palace star, Nigerian dad make decision   

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that Crystal Palace star Michael Olise remains committed to the French national teams for the long term, contrary to fabricated reports ...

Feb 8, 2023
'Nigeria known for having very talented players' - Peseiro impressed with Golden Eaglets
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'Nigeria known for having very talented players' - Peseiro impressed with Golden Eaglets

Super Eagles manager José Santos Peseiro says he is convinced that Nigeria is a country flowing with an abundance of football talents, after watching the training sessions of the U17 boys,...

Feb 7, 2023
'Has problems  with his grip' - Manu Garba delivers brutally honest assessment of Flying Eagles GK
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'Has problems  with his grip' - Manu Garba delivers brutally honest assessment of Flying Eagles GK

Former Golden Eaglets head coach, Manu Garba, has given his assessment of the goalkeeping performance of the U-20 national team first choice keeper, Nathaniel Nwosu.    Nwosu's rec...

Feb 5, 2023
'He's so fast' - Ajax Amsterdam great Frank de Boer gives Bassey vote of confidence
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'He's so fast' - Ajax Amsterdam great Frank de Boer gives Bassey vote of confidence

Ajax Amsterdam great Frank de Boer has insisted that Calvin Bassey will come good at the current Dutch Eredivisie champions.   Last summer, Bassey joined Ajax from Glasgow Rangers for ...

Feb 5, 2023
'The changes were spectacular' - Flying Eagles captain hails Ladan Bosso for inspired substitutions
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'The changes were spectacular' - Flying Eagles captain hails Ladan Bosso for inspired substitutions

Flying Eagles captain, Daniel Bamaiyi has sounded the team's readiness to win the 2023 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.    The tournament serves as the qualifiers to the FI...

Feb 4, 2023
Every word Zambia coach said on Flying Eagles, delay at airport, NFF,  AFCON chances and more
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Every word Zambia coach said on Flying Eagles, delay at airport, NFF,  AFCON chances and more

In an pre-AFCON friendly staged at the National Stadium in Abuja on Friday, the Zambia U20 national team lost 4-2 to Nigeria in the first game of their West African tour.    Seven-time...

Feb 4, 2023
'Supposed to be playing for U23s' - Manu Garba names the Flying Eagles player that impressed him
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'Supposed to be playing for U23s' - Manu Garba names the Flying Eagles player that impressed him

Respected Nigerian football tactician Manu Garba was among the spectators at the National Stadium in Abuja as the Flying Eagles defeated Zambia 4-2 in an exciting friendly on Friday.    ...

Feb 4, 2023
Nigeria 4 Zambia 2 : Sarki, Olamilekan, Uchegbu, Lawal on target for Flying Eagles in 6-goal thriller
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Nigeria 4 Zambia 2 : Sarki, Olamilekan, Uchegbu, Lawal on target for Flying Eagles in 6-goal thriller

Nigeria's U-20 national team, the Flying Eagles, on Friday intensified their preparations for the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt with a 4-2 win over Zambia in a tune-up friendly at the Mo...

Feb 3, 2023
'Fake news' - Bona fide agent dismisses rumours on international future of Arsenal loanee Balogun
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'Fake news' - Bona fide agent dismisses rumours on international future of Arsenal loanee Balogun

Folarin Balogun's bona fide agent has dismissed viral reports in the local media on the international future of the Arsenal-owned striker.    Born in New York, the Hale End Ac...

Feb 3, 2023