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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
Peseiro reveals his main goal in 2023 AFCONQ against Sao Tome and Principe
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Peseiro reveals his main goal in 2023 AFCONQ against Sao Tome and Principe

Jose Peseiro has revealed that his main goal in Monday afternoon's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sao Tome and Principe is to win and play well.   The Portuguese ma...

Jun 13, 2022
Sao Tome and Principe v Nigeria : Key problem Peseiro needs to fix identified
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Sao Tome and Principe v Nigeria : Key problem Peseiro needs to fix identified

Coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Jose Peseiro, finally got his first win in charge of the Nigerian National Football team when Nigeria defeated Sierra Leone by 2 goals to 1 in the first AFCONQ ga...

Jun 13, 2022
'I have other centre-backs' - Peseiro on Troost-Ekong's unavailability vs Sao Tome and Principe
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'I have other centre-backs' - Peseiro on Troost-Ekong's unavailability vs Sao Tome and Principe

Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro did not give much away when asked to comment on the unavailability of William Troost-Ekong for his side's meeting with Sao Tome and Principe in a 2023 Africa Cup ...

Jun 12, 2022
Sao Tome and Principe v Nigeria : Match preview, Super Eagles squad list, what to expect, kickoff time
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Sao Tome and Principe v Nigeria : Match preview, Super Eagles squad list, what to expect, kickoff time

Having arrived in Morocco, the Super Eagles will be playing Sao Tome and Principe in the AFCON qualifiers match on Monday, June 13th, 2022, at the Stade d'Agadir in Morocco.   This will...

Jun 12, 2022
'It's important we select the best' - Peseiro reveals what needs to be done to win big games
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'It's important we select the best' - Peseiro reveals what needs to be done to win big games

Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro has revealed what needs to be done for the Super Eagles to emerge victorious in key games.    With a rich pool of players at his disposal, the Portuguese f...

Jun 12, 2022
Dessers, Sadiq, Dennis or Moffi : Who should partner Osimhen in attack vs Sao Tome and Príncipe?
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Dessers, Sadiq, Dennis or Moffi : Who should partner Osimhen in attack vs Sao Tome and Príncipe?

It is now well-known that Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro prefers a two-striker system in either a flat 4-4-2 or a conventional 3-5-2 formation. In any of the formations stated above, both strikers ...

Jun 12, 2022
Super Eagles early team news : Lorient DM, Watford CB out of AFCONQ vs Sao Tome and Principe
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Super Eagles early team news : Lorient DM, Watford CB out of AFCONQ vs Sao Tome and Principe

Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro will not be able to count on the services of two players when his side face off with São Tomé and Príncipe in ...

Jun 12, 2022
Nigeria finally miss out on the services of former Chelsea & Arsenal youth team striker
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Nigeria finally miss out on the services of former Chelsea & Arsenal youth team striker

The Nigeria Football Federation have finally missed out on the services of former Chelsea and Arsenal youth teamer Michael Obafemi, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   Prior to June 4, 2022, th...

Jun 12, 2022
Manchester United retained list confirms Nigeria-eligible midfielder has signed a new deal
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Manchester United retained list confirms Nigeria-eligible midfielder has signed a new deal

Manchester United's retained list submitted to the English Premier League has confirmed that Nigeria-eligible midfielder Maximillian Oyedele has signed a new deal with the Old Trafford giants. ...

Jun 12, 2022
U17 WAFU B Ghana 2 Nigeria 4 : Four takeaways from Golden Eaglets win
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U17 WAFU B Ghana 2 Nigeria 4 : Four takeaways from Golden Eaglets win

Following the Golden Eaglets 4-2 win over Ghana in their 2022 WAFU U-17 Zone B Tournament opener, allnigeriasoccer.com brings you four takeaways from the match at Cape Coast Stadium, Cape Coast. &n...

Jun 11, 2022
Golden Eaglets player ratings : Williams, Azeez standout; Michael good going forward; Olaleke strong tackler
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Golden Eaglets player ratings : Williams, Azeez standout; Michael good going forward; Olaleke strong tackler

Nigeria faced Ghana in an end-to-end game at the Cape-Coast Stadium in their 2022 WAFU U-17 Zone B Tournament opener on Saturday evening.   The final score ended in a 4-2 win for Nigeria w...

Jun 11, 2022
U17 WAFU B Ghana 2 Nigeria 4 : Michal scores sumptuous free-kick for 5-time world champions
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U17 WAFU B Ghana 2 Nigeria 4 : Michal scores sumptuous free-kick for 5-time world champions

Five-time world champions, Golden Eaglets started their 2022 WAFU U-17 Zone B Tournament with a 4-2 win against perennial rivals Ghana's Black Starlets Saturday evening at the Cape Coast Stadium, ...

Jun 11, 2022