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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
Nigeria handed boost pre-Ghana as Balogun returns to action for Rangers in bounce game
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Nigeria handed boost pre-Ghana as Balogun returns to action for Rangers in bounce game

Nigeria and Rangers have been handed a boost ahead of their upcoming fixtures as Leon Balogun has returned to action. The central defender played the entirety of the first half for the Light Blues ...

Feb 21, 2022
Aribo reveals GvB's message at halftime to Rangers players in draw against Dundee United
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Aribo reveals GvB's message at halftime to Rangers players in draw against Dundee United

Joe Aribo was understandably very frustrated after Glasgow Rangers dropped points in the title race following a 1-1 draw with Dundee United at Tannadice Park on Sunday afternoon.Bitter rivals Celtic d...

Feb 21, 2022
Super Eagles striker scores one of the goals of the season in Almeria's win vs CD Mirandes
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Super Eagles striker scores one of the goals of the season in Almeria's win vs CD Mirandes

Almeria consolidated their second position in the LaLiga 2 table with a 2-1 win over CD Mirandés at the Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos on Sunday night courtesy of Umar Sadiq's three...

Feb 21, 2022
Nigerian exports : PSV's Nonso, Trabzonspor's Nwakaeme, Rapid's Aiwu, Slavia's Olayinka strike
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Nigerian exports : PSV's Nonso, Trabzonspor's Nwakaeme, Rapid's Aiwu, Slavia's Olayinka strike

Allnigeriasoccer.com brings you the Nigeria-eligible players that found the net for their respective clubs in league matches across Europe on Sunday, February 20. In the Netherlands, Nigeria targ...

Feb 20, 2022
Report : Newcastle United add Porto's Nigeria star to their list of summer targets
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Report : Newcastle United add Porto's Nigeria star to their list of summer targets

Though it is still a long way to go before the reopening of the transfer window, Newcastle United have started identifying possible targets to bolster the squad next season. According to Spanish tran...

Feb 20, 2022
Two Nigerians combine to rescue point for Rangers against Dundee United; Akinola benched
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Two Nigerians combine to rescue point for Rangers against Dundee United; Akinola benched

Rangers failed to build on their remarkable win over Borussia Dortmund in the Europa League as they dropped points in the Scottish Premiership title race after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Dundee U...

Feb 20, 2022
Fulham central defender insists on playing for England over Nigeria
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Fulham central defender insists on playing for England over Nigeria

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Fulham central defender Tosin Adarabioyo has insisted on playing international football for England over Nigeria.Born in Manchester twenty four years ago, the Man...

Feb 19, 2022
AWCONQ Nigeria 2 CIV 0 : American-born striker Onumonu bags brace; Leicester CB debuts
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AWCONQ Nigeria 2 CIV 0 : American-born striker Onumonu bags brace; Leicester CB debuts

African champions Nigeria enhanced their chances of qualifying for the 2022 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations in Morocco after defeating west African rivals Cote d’Ivoire 2-0 at the Moshood Ab...

Feb 18, 2022
Excellent Aribo bags assist as Rangers show their class in remarkable 4-2 win over Dortmund
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Excellent Aribo bags assist as Rangers show their class in remarkable 4-2 win over Dortmund

A terrific performance earned Glasgow Rangers an extraordinary 4-2 win over the team second in the German Bundesliga, Borussia Dortmund in a Europa League knockout playoff tie at Signal Iduna Park on ...

Feb 17, 2022
Super Eagles striker ruled out of Leicester vs Randers Europa Conference League clash
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Super Eagles striker ruled out of Leicester vs Randers Europa Conference League clash

Danish Superliga side Randers have announced their provisional squad list for Thursday night's Europa League clash against Leicester City at the King Power Stadium. Coach of Randers, Thomas Thomas...

Feb 17, 2022
Why Calvin Bassey deserves Super Eagles chance
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Why Calvin Bassey deserves Super Eagles chance

Glasgow Rangers defender, Calvin Bassey, has never hidden his intention to represent Nigeria. Born in Italy, he pledged his allegiance to the Super Eagles instead of the Azzurri, England and Scotland....

Feb 17, 2022
Emmanuel Dennis set for Super Eagles return after ‘clear-the-air’ talks
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Emmanuel Dennis set for Super Eagles return after ‘clear-the-air’ talks

The international future of Watford striker, Emmanuel Dennis, seemed to be in doubt following the Hornet’s refusal to release the Nigerian for the last Africa Cup of Nations. However, the 24-yea...

Feb 16, 2022