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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
GvB provides injury update on Balogun that will delight Rangers and Super Eagles fans
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GvB provides injury update on Balogun that will delight Rangers and Super Eagles fans

Rangers coach Giovanni van Bronckhorst provided an injury update with regards to Leon Balogun at Friday's press conference ahead of his side's Scottish FA cup clash against Annan Athletic. The late...

Feb 11, 2022
'Nigeria is his second choice' -Super Eagles fans react as NFF confirm Lookman has changed association
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'Nigeria is his second choice' -Super Eagles fans react as NFF confirm Lookman has changed association

The Nigeria Football Federation, through the Super Eagles official Twitter account, has confirmed that Leicester City winger Ademola Lookman has changed his association from England to Nigeria, making...

Feb 11, 2022
Rangers coach provides update on injury suffered by Balogun in 2-0 win vs Hibernian
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Rangers coach provides update on injury suffered by Balogun in 2-0 win vs Hibernian

Rangers put in another strong performance for the second consecutive game, beating Hibernian 2-0 at Ibrox Stadium in a Scottish Premiership clash on Wednesday night. The champions have responded ...

Feb 10, 2022
'Haaland was at the top' - Super Eagles midfielder reveals what convinced him to join Red Bull Salzburg
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'Haaland was at the top' - Super Eagles midfielder reveals what convinced him to join Red Bull Salzburg

Nigeria international Samson Tijani has revealed what convinced him to join Austrian champions Red Bull Salzburg in the summer of 2020.The defensive midfielder's next career step was hot topic in thes...

Feb 10, 2022
'I'd like to play more' - Ejuke sends message to Eguavoen ahead of showdown vs Ghana
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'I'd like to play more' - Ejuke sends message to Eguavoen ahead of showdown vs Ghana

CSKA Moscow dribbling sensation Chidera Ejuke has sent a message to Augustine Eguavoen before next month's crucial 2022 World Cup playoff matches with regional rivals Ghana, saying he would like to be...

Feb 9, 2022
Club World Cup team news : Super Eagles star named in starting lineup vs Chelsea
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Club World Cup team news : Super Eagles star named in starting lineup vs Chelsea

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Super Eagles star Odion Ighalo will certainly be in action when Al Hilal face off with European champions Chelsea in the FIFA Club World Cup semi-final...

Feb 9, 2022
Rangers coach delivers his verdict on yellow cards handed to two Nigerian players vs Hearts
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Rangers coach delivers his verdict on yellow cards handed to two Nigerian players vs Hearts

Rangers coach Giovanni van Bronckhorst has had his say on the yellow cards handed to Nigerian defenders Leon Balogun and Calvin Bassey during his side's 5-0 hammering of Hearts in the last round of ma...

Feb 8, 2022
'I never confirmed' - Peseiro gives two reasons contract talks to become Nigeria coach fell through
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'I never confirmed' - Peseiro gives two reasons contract talks to become Nigeria coach fell through

José Peseiro has confirmed that he has failed to reach an agreement with the Nigeria Football Federation over becoming the substantive coach of the senior national team, Super Eagles.  Af...

Feb 8, 2022
2019 Flying Eagles invitee makes Football League debut after deadline day move to Accrington Stanley
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2019 Flying Eagles invitee makes Football League debut after deadline day move to Accrington Stanley

2019 Flying Eagles invitee Korede Adedoyin has finally made his Football League debut and it came in the colours of Accrington Stanley.The Everton academy product joined The Reds from League one rival...

Feb 8, 2022
'You want to gamble with the nation's happiness' - Nigerians react to NFF's coaching announcement
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'You want to gamble with the nation's happiness' - Nigerians react to NFF's coaching announcement

Augustine Eguavoen has been appointed to his fourth stint as interim coach of the Super Eagles, the Nigeria Football Federation announced in a press release on Monday, February 7. The 1994 Africa Cup...

Feb 7, 2022
Super Eagles winger joins Arsenal, Liverpool, PSG stars, 7 others in AFCON 2021 Best XI
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Super Eagles winger joins Arsenal, Liverpool, PSG stars, 7 others in AFCON 2021 Best XI

Moses Simon was able to crack Whoscored.com's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Tournament despite Nigeria's early elimination from the competition. The Nantes winger was involved in the four ...

Feb 7, 2022
NFF boss Pinnick offers significant update on Peseiro ahead of World Cup playoff vs Ghana
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NFF boss Pinnick offers significant update on Peseiro ahead of World Cup playoff vs Ghana

Augustine Eguavoen might be the coach in the Super Eagles dugout when they face off with Ghana in the World Cup playoff next month if the latest update from Nigeria Football Federation president Amaju...

Feb 7, 2022