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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
Former Nigeria U17 invitee reacts after youth team debut for Chelsea
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Former Nigeria U17 invitee reacts after youth team debut for Chelsea

Former Nigeria U17 invitee Prince Adegoke has taken to social media to react after making his youth team debut for Chelsea on Wednesday afternoon. Having recovered from a knee injury that required ...

Mar 4, 2021
PSG star, ex-Aston Villa striker, 21 others named in Benin provisional squad to face Nigeria AFCONQ
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PSG star, ex-Aston Villa striker, 21 others named in Benin provisional squad to face Nigeria AFCONQ

The Benin Football Federation have announced a 23-man provisional squad list for their upcoming 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Nigeria and Sierra Leone. An analysis of the r...

Mar 4, 2021
Chelsea defender sent off for bringing down Atlético Madrid's Ajibade As Super Falcon Makes UWCL debut
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Chelsea defender sent off for bringing down Atlético Madrid's Ajibade As Super Falcon Makes UWCL debut

Super Falcons star Rasheedat Ajibade made her UEFA Women's Champions League debut as Atlético Madrid suffered a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Chelsea at Kingsmeadow (Kingston upon Thames, Surrey) ...

Mar 4, 2021
Crotone's Simy continues to push for Eagles recall with 8th Serie A goal, Nantes' Simon on target
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Crotone's Simy continues to push for Eagles recall with 8th Serie A goal, Nantes' Simon on target

Crotone striker Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo continues to push for a recall to the Super Eagles on the back of his outstanding performances for his Italian Serie A club. The lanky striker has been in th...

Mar 3, 2021
'I do that all the time' - NFF boss Pinnick explains why Super Eagles may travel by boat to Benin
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'I do that all the time' - NFF boss Pinnick explains why Super Eagles may travel by boat to Benin

President Amaju Pinnick has defended the Nigeria Football Federation's decision of the Super Eagles players and officials traveling by boat to the Republic of Benin for their 2021 Africa Cup of Nation...

Mar 3, 2021
Confirmed dates and kickoff times for Super Eagles' final 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers
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Confirmed dates and kickoff times for Super Eagles' final 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers

The Nigeria Football Federation have officially confirmed via the Super Eagles Twitter account the dates and kickoff times for the national team's final 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The ...

Mar 3, 2021
Glasgow Rangers' Nigeria international defender listed as questionable to face Livingston
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Glasgow Rangers' Nigeria international defender listed as questionable to face Livingston

Glasgow Rangers' Nigeria international center back Leon Balogun has emerged as a doubt for Wednesday's Scottish Premiership match against Livingston at the Tony Macaroni Arena. Balogun was substitu...

Mar 2, 2021
Rohr tells Glasgow Rangers left-back Bassey, Ofoborh they can join Aribo, Balogun in Super Eagles
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Rohr tells Glasgow Rangers left-back Bassey, Ofoborh they can join Aribo, Balogun in Super Eagles

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr is keeping tabs on Glasgow Rangers left-back Calvin Bassey and Bournemouth-owned midfielder Nnamdi Ofoborh, who has signed a pre-contract with the Light Blues, with a view ...

Mar 2, 2021
'I certainly do not rule it out' - PSV's Anglo-Nigerian winger wants to play for Netherlands if possible
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'I certainly do not rule it out' - PSV's Anglo-Nigerian winger wants to play for Netherlands if possible

PSV Eindhoven winger Nonso Madueke has not ruled out the possibility of playing for the Netherlands in future, provided a change of association is granted by football's governing body FIFA. Born in...

Mar 2, 2021
Villarreal coach Emery praises Chukwueze after Man of the Match display against Atletico de Madrid
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Villarreal coach Emery praises Chukwueze after Man of the Match display against Atletico de Madrid

Villarreal coach Unai Emery has praised Samuel Chukwueze for his performance despite his side's 2-0 loss to La Liga table-toppers Atlético de Madrid at the Estadio de la Cerámica on Sund...

Mar 1, 2021
Almeria's Sadiq, Hatayspor's David directly participate in two goals to help clubs register 4-1 wins
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Almeria's Sadiq, Hatayspor's David directly participate in two goals to help clubs register 4-1 wins

2016 Rio Olympics bronze medalist Umar Sadiq and FC Midtjylland loanee Babajide David were on target to help their clubs register wins in league matches held on Saturday, February 27.  At the Es...

Feb 28, 2021
Samuel Kalu's goal not enough as Bordeaux lose to Metz in Ligue 1
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Samuel Kalu's goal not enough as Bordeaux lose to Metz in Ligue 1

Samuel Kalu's goal was not enough as Bordeaux were beaten 2-1 by Metz after conceding an injury time goal in their French Ligue 1 clash at the Stade Matmut-Atlantique on Saturday afternoon. The Sup...

Feb 27, 2021