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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
Dutch giants PSV Eindhoven interested in 2019 Flying Eagles invitee
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Dutch giants PSV Eindhoven interested in 2019 Flying Eagles invitee

Dutch giants PSV Eindhoven are reportedly monitoring the contract situation of 2019 Flying Eagles invitee Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, with a summer move being mooted. Fisayo has been one of the standout...

Nov 15, 2022
Snapped : Ronaldo all smiles as he trains with Portugal ahead of Nigeria friendly 
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Snapped : Ronaldo all smiles as he trains with Portugal ahead of Nigeria friendly 

Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo is in contention to take to the pitch when Portugal face three-time African champions in a glamour friendly at the Estádio José Alvalade ...

Nov 15, 2022
Super Eagles hold first training session pre-Portugal, three players still being expected
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Super Eagles hold first training session pre-Portugal, three players still being expected

Manager Jose Pesiero observed at close quarters on Monday evening majority of the players invited for the upcoming friendly against Portugal - the national team's first workout ahead of Thurs...

Nov 14, 2022
5 most popular Nigerian players at World Cup including crowd pleaser and two-time EPL winner 
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5 most popular Nigerian players at World Cup including crowd pleaser and two-time EPL winner 

These are players who played for Nigeria at the FIFA World Cup between 1994 and 2018 that fans in Nigeria and all over the world would naturally love for their performances at the tournaments and what...

Nov 14, 2022
Osayi-Samuel lands in Portugal ahead of possible Nigeria debut, 16 players now in camp 
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Osayi-Samuel lands in Portugal ahead of possible Nigeria debut, 16 players now in camp 

Fenerbahce wingback Bright Osayi-Samuel has landed in Portugal to link up with the Super Eagles ahead of Thursday's friendly against Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal.    More than ...

Nov 14, 2022
Arsenal and Tottenham products, Ajax star, 8 others report for Super Eagles duty 
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Arsenal and Tottenham products, Ajax star, 8 others report for Super Eagles duty 

Eleven players invited for the friendly against Portugal have reported for international duty in Portugal.    Ajax Amsterdam central defender Calvin Bassey has seemingly put to be...

Nov 14, 2022
Ranking Nigeria's top five World Cup goals
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Ranking Nigeria's top five World Cup goals

Nigeria will not participating at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar but we will be looking back at the memories of Nigeria's participation in previous editions.    Today we rank the...

Nov 14, 2022
Roster adjustment : Nigeria call in replacements for Osimhen, Ndah ahead of Portugal clash 
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Roster adjustment : Nigeria call in replacements for Osimhen, Ndah ahead of Portugal clash 

The Nigeria Football Federation have made two adjustments to the Super Eagles roster ahead of their upcoming friendly against Portugal at the Estádio José Alvalade in Lisbon.  ...

Nov 14, 2022
World Cup-bound Portugal begin preparations for friendly against Nigeria on Monday 
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World Cup-bound Portugal begin preparations for friendly against Nigeria on Monday 

World Cup-bound Portugal national team will start preparations for their friendly against the Super Eagles on Monday, November 14.   According to Portuguese daily newspaper Diár...

Nov 14, 2022
Ligue 1 : Lorient's Moffi reaches double figures, late Simon goal salvages point for Nantes
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Ligue 1 : Lorient's Moffi reaches double figures, late Simon goal salvages point for Nantes

Super Eagles stars Moses Simon and Terem Moffi were on target for their respective clubs in game week 15 of the French Ligue 1.  Moffi bagged his second consecutive goal in FC Lorient's ...

Nov 13, 2022
Super Eagles striker Osimhen sends message to World Cup-bound Napoli players 
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Super Eagles striker Osimhen sends message to World Cup-bound Napoli players 

Victor Osimhen has sent a message to the World Cup-bound Napoli players, wishing them all the best as they represent their respective countries during the tournament in Qatar.    Osimh...

Nov 13, 2022
Fenerbahce wing-back reacts to maiden Super Eagles call-up 
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Fenerbahce wing-back reacts to maiden Super Eagles call-up 

Fenerbahce wing-back Bright Osayi-Samuel has spoken of his happiness at receiving his first invitation to the Nigeria national team.    The Blackpool academy product has been named in ...

Nov 12, 2022