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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
PSG, Sunderland stars will not play for Costa Rica v Nigeria; ex-Gunner available 
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PSG, Sunderland stars will not play for Costa Rica v Nigeria; ex-Gunner available 

Costa Rica manager Luis Fernando Suárez will not be be able to call upon the services of his first choice goalkeeper Keylor Navas for Thursday's international friendly a...

Nov 8, 2022
Former Nigeria goalkeeper : Costa Rica, Portugal friendlies not do or die affair
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Former Nigeria goalkeeper : Costa Rica, Portugal friendlies not do or die affair

Ahead of Nigeria’s two international friendly matches this month against Costa Rica and Portugal, former international Dele Aiyenugba has posited that the most important thing is that the Eagles...

Nov 8, 2022
Ex-Super Eagles star reveals why Nigeria missed out on World Cup, impressed with strikers
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Ex-Super Eagles star reveals why Nigeria missed out on World Cup, impressed with strikers

Former Super Eagles striker Victor Okechukwu Agali believes the change of coaching crew before the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon and the 2022 FIFA World Cup playoffs in March affected Nigeria...

Nov 7, 2022
Lorient marksman Moffi nearing double figures for goals after strike against Neymar's PSG 
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Lorient marksman Moffi nearing double figures for goals after strike against Neymar's PSG 

Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi is nearing double figures for goals in the French Ligue 1 after adding to his tally for Lorient in their 2-1 loss to Paris Saint Germain at the Stade Yves Allainm...

Nov 6, 2022
Porto coach confirms Super Eagles defender is unavailable against Pacos de Ferreira 
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Porto coach confirms Super Eagles defender is unavailable against Pacos de Ferreira 

Speaking to the national press in Portugal ahead of his side's Primeira Liga meeting with Paços de Ferreira, Porto coach Sérgio Conceição provided a...

Nov 4, 2022
Legendary Nigeria winger, 2000 Olympics gold medalist berate Flamingos' monetary rewards 
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Legendary Nigeria winger, 2000 Olympics gold medalist berate Flamingos' monetary rewards 

Former Nigeria international and key member of the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations hosted by Nigeria, Segun Odegbami and Sydney 2000 Olympics Gold Medalist for Nigeria in the 4x100 relays Enefiok Udo-Obong...

Nov 4, 2022
Two former Nigeria national teams invitees nominated for Crystal Palace GOTM 
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Two former Nigeria national teams invitees nominated for Crystal Palace GOTM 

Premier League side Crystal Palace have revealed their shortlist for the club's Goal of the Month award for October 2022, with two former Nigeria national teams invitees making the cut.  &...

Nov 2, 2022
Porto provide injury update on Super Eagles left-back after he was helped off the pitch
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Porto provide injury update on Super Eagles left-back after he was helped off the pitch

Portuguese Primeira Liga club Porto have provided an injury update on Nigeria left-back Zaidu Sanusi.    The defender was forced off early in the second half as Porto sealed top spot i...

Nov 2, 2022
Every word Bassey said on facing Rangers, atmosphere at Ibrox, communication with old teammates
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Every word Bassey said on facing Rangers, atmosphere at Ibrox, communication with old teammates

Super Eagles central defender Calvin Bassey was on media duties on Monday evening on the eve of Ajax Amsterdam's UEFA Champions League clash against Glasgow Rangers at Ibrox Stadium.   ...

Oct 31, 2022
Nigerian exports : Ighodaro making waves, Godwin nets winner, Madueke opens account and more
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Nigerian exports : Ighodaro making waves, Godwin nets winner, Madueke opens account and more

Allnigeriasoccer.com's review of the Nigeria-eligible players that found the net for their respective foreign clubs in league matches on Sunday, October 30, 2022.     Starting i...

Oct 30, 2022
Super Eagles watch : Lookman loving life in Italy; Olayinka nears double digits; Onyekuru, Ujah also score
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Super Eagles watch : Lookman loving life in Italy; Olayinka nears double digits; Onyekuru, Ujah also score

Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Super Eagles players on target for their respective clubs in league matches across Europe on Sunday, October 30.    Italy (Serie A)  ...

Oct 30, 2022
2022 FIFA U17 WWC: Five things noticed from Nigeria's win on penalties v Germany
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2022 FIFA U17 WWC: Five things noticed from Nigeria's win on penalties v Germany

Allnigeriasoccer.com presents the five observations from the Flamingos win over Germany Sunday via penalty shootout in the third place final of the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India.&nbs...

Oct 30, 2022