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Photo: NFF president visits Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina in London ahead of Afcon
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Photo: NFF president visits Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina in London ahead of Afcon

The president of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has paid a visit to Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina in London, wishing him a quick recovery as the full-back continues his rehabilitation from injury.Aina has been sidelined for both club and country after suffering a hamstring injury that required surgery during Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup qualifier against South Africa. The setback ruled him out of recent international fixtures and several matches for Nottingham Forest, leaving both the NFF and his club closely monitoring his rehabilitation process.Nott...

November 23, 2025
'I'm waiting to see him in training' - Rohr says Moffi has qualities needed to be a good striker
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'I'm waiting to see him in training' - Rohr says Moffi has qualities needed to be a good striker

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr believes Lorient young star Terem Moffi can become a good striker in future given his qualities. The German football tactician has yet to run the rule over the 21-year-...

Apr 28, 2021
FC Twente insider insists Benfica will not reduce Tyronne Ebuehi's asking price
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FC Twente insider insists Benfica will not reduce Tyronne Ebuehi's asking price

FC Twente insider Leon ten Voorde  has explained why Portuguese set up Benfica will not lower their asking price to sell Tyronne Ebuehi in the summer. The Nigeria international returned to th...

Apr 27, 2021
'I hope to be invited soon' - Dortmund-linked striker Moffi targets Nigeria call up ahead of WCQ
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'I hope to be invited soon' - Dortmund-linked striker Moffi targets Nigeria call up ahead of WCQ

In-form Lorient striker Terem Moffi is targeting a call-up to the Super Eagles for their World Cup qualifiers against Liberia and Cape Verde in June. Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has stated that...

Apr 27, 2021
Rohr namechecks five strikers in contention to be called up for WCQ, list out back end of May
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Rohr namechecks five strikers in contention to be called up for WCQ, list out back end of May

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has reiterated that it would be difficult for Lorient star Terem Moffi to be handed a call-up for the World Cup qualifiers against Liberia and Cape Verde as he's already sp...

Apr 27, 2021
'He's got a wonderful left foot' - Rohr on chances of Lorient's Moffi making Super Eagles roster
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'He's got a wonderful left foot' - Rohr on chances of Lorient's Moffi making Super Eagles roster

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has admitted that he has been left surprised by the impressive performances of Lorient striker Terem Moffi in the French Ligue 1 this season. The left-footed player ...

Apr 27, 2021
Osimhen displays example of his speed, sprints forward from his own half to score vs Torino
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Osimhen displays example of his speed, sprints forward from his own half to score vs Torino

Nigeria international Victor Osimhen is beginning to enjoy his football at Napoli after previously struggling with injuries. The 2015 U17 World Cup Golden Boot winner endured a slow start to his c...

Apr 26, 2021
Lorient striker Moffi reveals the number of hat-tricks he has scored in his career
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Lorient striker Moffi reveals the number of hat-tricks he has scored in his career

Lorient striker Terem Moffi has revealed that his treble in yesterday's 4-1 rout of Bordeaux was not the first hat-trick of his professional career. The Super Eagles hopeful was on target in the 2...

Apr 26, 2021
Patrick Vieira-like midfielder makes debut for Rennes aged 17; Dad wants him to represent Nigeria
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Patrick Vieira-like midfielder makes debut for Rennes aged 17; Dad wants him to represent Nigeria

One of the most promising teenagers of Nigerian descent on the books of a big five European League club, Lesley Ugochukwu has made his professional debut for Rennes, aged 17 years and 30 days. Und...

Apr 26, 2021
Dead-ball guru Nwakali scores for third match running but Alcorcon are beaten by Leganes
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Dead-ball guru Nwakali scores for third match running but Alcorcon are beaten by Leganes

Kelechi Nwakali was on target as Alcorcón were beaten 2-1 by Leganes in a LaLiga 2 clash at the Estadio Santo Domingo on Sunday, April 25. Leganes manager Asier Garitano could not count on S...

Apr 26, 2021
Lorient striker Moffi claims his first match ball since moving to France in Kalu's comeback game
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Lorient striker Moffi claims his first match ball since moving to France in Kalu's comeback game

Super Eagles hopeful Terem Moffi bagged a hat-trick as Lorient beat Bordeaux 4-1 in a French Ligue 1 clash at the Stade du Moustoir on Sunday afternoon.  Heading into the fixture, the former KV ...

Apr 25, 2021
Oshoala passes late fitness test ahead of Barcelona's UWCL Clash vs PSG but starts on the bench
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Oshoala passes late fitness test ahead of Barcelona's UWCL Clash vs PSG but starts on the bench

Lluís Cortés, manager of Barcelona Femení, has included Nigeria captain Asisat Oshoala in his squad list for this afternoon's UEFA Women's Champions League semifinal clash against...

Apr 25, 2021
Rohr on why Genk's Dessers was snubbed; rules out inviting Ajayi, Dimgba for World Cup qualifiers
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Rohr on why Genk's Dessers was snubbed; rules out inviting Ajayi, Dimgba for World Cup qualifiers

Manager Gernot Rohr has explained why he has not called up Racing Genk striker Cyriel Dessers to the national team in recent matches. The Belgian-born Dessers has been in the international wildern...

Apr 24, 2021