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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
Flamingos player ratings v Germany : Ajakaye woman of the match; Emmanuel, Bello, Omilana star
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Flamingos player ratings v Germany : Ajakaye woman of the match; Emmanuel, Bello, Omilana star

Nigeria claimed their first-ever medal at the FIFA U17 Women's World Cup, beating Germany 3-2 on penalties to win bronze in the seventh edition of the tournament in India.      ...

Oct 30, 2022
Nigeria 3 Germany 3 (3-2 pens) : Flamingos claim first-ever FIFA U17 WC medal 
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Nigeria 3 Germany 3 (3-2 pens) : Flamingos claim first-ever FIFA U17 WC medal 

Nigeria claimed their first-ever medal at the FIFA U17 Women's World Cup, beating Germany 3-2 on penalties to win bronze in the seventh edition of the tournament in India.    The N...

Oct 30, 2022
EFL wrap : Ex-Nigeria national teams invitees on target for Boro, Ipswich, Sheffield Wednesday
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EFL wrap : Ex-Nigeria national teams invitees on target for Boro, Ipswich, Sheffield Wednesday

Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the players of Nigerian descent on target for their respective clubs in English Football League matches on Saturday, October 29.   In a Championship c...

Oct 29, 2022
Nigeria handed boost ahead of friendlies as Lorient striker gets green light to make injury return 
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Nigeria handed boost ahead of friendlies as Lorient striker gets green light to make injury return 

Nigeria, and Jose Peseiro in particular, have been handed an injury boost ahead of their upcoming international international friendlies against Costa Rica and Portugal, with Lorient striker Terem Mof...

Oct 29, 2022
U23 AFCONQ Nigeria 2 Tanzania 0 : Ogunniyi nets stunning free-kick, Makanjuola scores again
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U23 AFCONQ Nigeria 2 Tanzania 0 : Ogunniyi nets stunning free-kick, Makanjuola scores again

Nigeria's U-23 national men's team on Saturday at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan defeated Tanzania 2-0 in the reverse fixture of the second round qualifying stages of the 2022 CAF U-23 Afric...

Oct 29, 2022
Arsenal's Nigeria-eligible midfielder scores again for England Youth
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Arsenal's Nigeria-eligible midfielder scores again for England Youth

Ethan Nwaneri helped England progress to the Elite Round of the 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifiers by getting on the scoresheet as the 2017 world champions thrashed Geo...

Oct 29, 2022
Arsenal midfielder dropped from Nigeria matchday squad v Tanzania, MLSer gets late invite
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Arsenal midfielder dropped from Nigeria matchday squad v Tanzania, MLSer gets late invite

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Arsenal midfielder Tim Akinola will not make his competitive debut for the Nigerian national teams when the Olympic side face off with Tanzania in a 20...

Oct 28, 2022
Torino release another medical bulletin on injured Super Eagles defender 
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Torino release another medical bulletin on injured Super Eagles defender 

Torino have released another medical bulletin on injured Super Eagles right-back Ola Aina before their Italian Serie A clash against AC Milan at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino.   ...

Oct 28, 2022
Leicester City boss delivers update on Ndidi that will delight Peseiro, Super Eagles fans 
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Leicester City boss delivers update on Ndidi that will delight Peseiro, Super Eagles fans 

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has shared a fitness update on Wilfred Ndidi that will delight Nigeria boss Jose Peseiro and Super Eagles fans.    The Nigeria international has ...

Oct 27, 2022
Super Eagles defender equals Hajduk Split record held by Watford manager Bilic
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Super Eagles defender equals Hajduk Split record held by Watford manager Bilic

Super Eagles star Chidozie Awaziem has equaled Slavan Bilic's long-standing record as the top scoring defender for Hajduk Split in a single season. The 25-year-old scored in Hajduk Split'...

Oct 27, 2022
Nigeria manager Peseiro sweating on fitness of Torino defender ahead of November friendlies 
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Nigeria manager Peseiro sweating on fitness of Torino defender ahead of November friendlies 

Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro is sweating on the fitness of Torino defender Ola Aina ahead of the national team's friendly matches against Costa Rica and Portugal in November.    To...

Oct 27, 2022
UCL wrap : Basseys, Onyedika, Nusa suffer big losses; Sanusi helps Porto reach last 16; Osimhen benched 
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UCL wrap : Basseys, Onyedika, Nusa suffer big losses; Sanusi helps Porto reach last 16; Osimhen benched 

Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the UEFA Champions League matches involving Nigeria-eligible players on Wednesday, October 26. Starting with the game at the San Siro. Fortune Bassey featur...

Oct 26, 2022