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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
Video : Injured Lorient striker Moffi reacts angrily after being substituted v Reims
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Video : Injured Lorient striker Moffi reacts angrily after being substituted v Reims

Less than three weeks before Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro announces his squad list for two international friendlies against Costa Rica and Portugal, a striker in his plans for both games is struggling...

Oct 15, 2022
Uzoho is most viewed player Transfermarkt, ahead of Man City, Man Utd and PSG strikers 
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Uzoho is most viewed player Transfermarkt, ahead of Man City, Man Utd and PSG strikers 

After his stunning display against Manchester United in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday night, Super Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho is the most viewed player in the last twenty four hours on the T...

Oct 15, 2022
Nigeria U17s player ratings v Germany : Adeshina, Afolabi, Bello impress; Ajakaye standout performer 
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Nigeria U17s player ratings v Germany : Adeshina, Afolabi, Bello impress; Ajakaye standout performer 

Nigeria's U-17 women's national team the Flamingos on Friday defeated New Zealand 4-0 to enhance their chances of qualifying to the knockout stages of the tournament in India.   All...

Oct 14, 2022
2022 FIFA U17 WWC : Five observations from Nigeria's 4-0 rout of New Zealand 
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2022 FIFA U17 WWC : Five observations from Nigeria's 4-0 rout of New Zealand 

The Flamingos of Nigeria cruised to a 4-0 win over New Zealand in their second group game of the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. The Bankole Olowookere led side registered their first win o...

Oct 14, 2022
U17 WWC New Zealand 0 Nigeria 4 : Usani among the scorers as Flamingos go goal crazy 
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U17 WWC New Zealand 0 Nigeria 4 : Usani among the scorers as Flamingos go goal crazy 

Amina Bello, Miracle Usani, Taiwo Afolabi and Edidiong Etim were all on target in a 4-0 rout of New Zealand in Nigeria’s second Group B game of the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Indi...

Oct 14, 2022
Nigerian player ratings in Thursday's UEL action : Uzoho & Boniface exceptional, Simon struggles
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Nigerian player ratings in Thursday's UEL action : Uzoho & Boniface exceptional, Simon struggles

Nigerian players were in action on matchday 4 of the group stages of the UEFA Europa League on Thursday, October 13.   Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule over Francis Uzoho, Moses Simon, Vi...

Oct 14, 2022
Uzoho or Panagi? Lennon makes decision on starting GK against Manchester United 
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Uzoho or Panagi? Lennon makes decision on starting GK against Manchester United 

Omonia Nicosia's British football tactician Neil Lennon has made a decision on the starting goalkeeper for his side's matchday four UEFA Europa League clash against Manchester United at Old Tr...

Oct 13, 2022
Okoye and Uzoho errors :  Former Super Eagles goalkeeper pleads for patience
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Okoye and Uzoho errors :  Former Super Eagles goalkeeper pleads for patience

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Delẹ Aiyenugba, has asked Jose Peseiro to be patient in selecting his first choice goalkeeper for the three times Africa Cup of Nations winners.  Aiyenugb...

Oct 13, 2022
Nigerian player ratings in  Wednesday's Champions League action 
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Nigerian player ratings in  Wednesday's Champions League action 

Matchday 4 of the UEFA Champions League took place on Wednesday with mixed feelings for Nigerian stars.    Napoli booked their place in the round of 16 when they defeated Ajax 4-2. Por...

Oct 13, 2022
UCL wrap : Osimhen, Onyedika in last 16; Calvin Bassey, Zaidu go 90; Nusa, Fortune Bassey benched
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UCL wrap : Osimhen, Onyedika in last 16; Calvin Bassey, Zaidu go 90; Nusa, Fortune Bassey benched

Nigeria-eligible footballers were in action for their various clubs in the matchday four of the 2022/2023  UEFA Champions League. It was an eventful evening that brought mixed feelings for t...

Oct 12, 2022
Flamingos player ratings v Germany : Usani and Emmanuel catch the eye, Ajakaye graceful
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Flamingos player ratings v Germany : Usani and Emmanuel catch the eye, Ajakaye graceful

Nigeria's U17 Women's National Team, Flamingoes were defeated 2-1 by European champions Germany in their opening match of the 2022 World Cup despite taking the lead through her excellent free-...

Oct 11, 2022
2022 FIFA U17 WWC : Five takeaways from Nigeria's 2-1 loss to European champions Germany
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2022 FIFA U17 WWC : Five takeaways from Nigeria's 2-1 loss to European champions Germany

The Flamingos of Nigeria were defeated 2-1 by the German national team at the ongoing FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup holding in India.  Miracle Usani's 30th minute strike wasn't eno...

Oct 11, 2022