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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 squad announcement : Ighalo in; Ndidi, Iwobi, Chukwueze return; Bassey, Awoniyi out
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Nigeria squad announcement : Ighalo in; Ndidi, Iwobi, Chukwueze return; Bassey, Awoniyi out

The Nigeria Football Federation have announced a 24-man roster for the upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifying matches against Liberia and Cape Verde this month and the novelty on the list is Odion Ighalo....

Nov 1, 2021
Rohr names ex-Arsenal starlet Ejaria, Lookman in Nigeria's provisional squad for AFCON 2021
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Rohr names ex-Arsenal starlet Ejaria, Lookman in Nigeria's provisional squad for AFCON 2021

Manager Gernot Rohr has included two members of the England squad that won the 2017 FIFA U20 World Cup in a 40-man provisional squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations holding in Cameroon. Arsenal ac...

Nov 1, 2021
Team of the Week honours for Glasgow Rangers rising star Bassey, Northampton's Koiki
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Team of the Week honours for Glasgow Rangers rising star Bassey, Northampton's Koiki

2021 Super Eagles invitee Calvin Bassey and Northampton Town fullback Ali Koiki have both been named in the Team of the Week for their respective divisions by football statistics website Whoscored. ...

Nov 1, 2021
Nigerian exports : FCM's Onyedika produces performance of weekend; 7 players also on target
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Nigerian exports : FCM's Onyedika produces performance of weekend; 7 players also on target

Allnigeriasoccer.com, regarded as the most reputable outlet on Nigerian players abroad, brings you the Nigeria-eligible players that found the net for their respective clubs in league  matche...

Oct 31, 2021
Napoli manager puts a date on Victor Osimhen's potential return to action
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Napoli manager puts a date on Victor Osimhen's potential return to action

Napoli made it tens wins from their first eleven games of the new Italian Serie A season, beating Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo's Salernitana 1-0 on Sunday, but had to do so without their record signing Vic...

Oct 31, 2021
Nigeria handed boost ahead of WCQ as Alanyaspor defender returns to matchday squad
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Nigeria handed boost ahead of WCQ as Alanyaspor defender returns to matchday squad

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr will name his roster for the upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifying matches against Liberia and Cape Verde this week and there is a player back in contention to be in the trave...

Oct 31, 2021
Napoli provide fresh injury update on Osimhen that will delight Super Eagles fans, Rohr
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Napoli provide fresh injury update on Osimhen that will delight Super Eagles fans, Rohr

Napoli provided a fresh injury update on their record signing Victor Osimhen on Sunday morning, before their Serie A clash against Salernitana. The Nigeria international has been left out of the sq...

Oct 31, 2021
Nigerian trio shine as Zambia star announces his arrival as a Rangers player in big win vs Motherwell
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Nigerian trio shine as Zambia star announces his arrival as a Rangers player in big win vs Motherwell

Scottish Premiership champions Glasgow Rangers came from a goal down to register an emphatic 6-1 road win over Motherwell at Fir Park on Sunday afternoon. Leon Balogun and Calvin Bassey were part ...

Oct 31, 2021
'They wanted to manage him' - Nwakaeme opens can of worms on brother's Super Eagles snub
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'They wanted to manage him' - Nwakaeme opens can of worms on brother's Super Eagles snub

Dickson Nwakaeme, the elder brother of Anthony Nwakaeme, has opened a can of worms on the continued snub of the Trabzonspor winger by Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr. With a goal involvement of 69 (38 g...

Oct 31, 2021
Rangers' Super Eagles midfielder ranked third best player in the Scottish Premiership
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Rangers' Super Eagles midfielder ranked third best player in the Scottish Premiership

Glasgow Rangers midfielder Joe Aribo has been recognized for his outstanding performances so far in the 2021-2022 campaign after he was rated as the third best player in the Scottish Premiership. ...

Oct 30, 2021
Nigerian exports : Bohemian's Omochere, Jerv's Ibrahim strikes not enough to secure wins
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Nigerian exports : Bohemian's Omochere, Jerv's Ibrahim strikes not enough to secure wins

Allnigeriasoccer.com, regarded as the most reputable outlet on Nigerian players abroad, brings you the Nigeria-eligible players that found the net for their respective clubs in league matches acro...

Oct 29, 2021
'It's not something I have to rush' - Retired Eagle Ighalo set to resist pressure from Rohr, Pinnick
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'It's not something I have to rush' - Retired Eagle Ighalo set to resist pressure from Rohr, Pinnick

Former Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo has clarified that he is not rushing to come out of international retirement amid viral reports in the local media that he was set to make a 'shock return...

Oct 29, 2021