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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
Rohr Finally Opens Up On Why Nigeria Lost To Algeria In October's Friendly
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Rohr Finally Opens Up On Why Nigeria Lost To Algeria In October's Friendly

Coach Gernot Rohr has highlighted that the Super Eagles lost to current African champions Algeria in a friendly staged in Austria two months ago because he was missing the services of several of his r...

Dec 31, 2020
'One Could Compare Him To Lionel Messi' - Rohr Recalls Playing Against Maradona Twice
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'One Could Compare Him To Lionel Messi' - Rohr Recalls Playing Against Maradona Twice

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has admitted that Argentina legend Diego Maradona was one of the greatest players to grace the game, recalling that he faced the former Napoli midfielder twice before hangi...

Dec 31, 2020
Belenenses' Super Eagles Left-back Back In The Fold After Long-Term Injury
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Belenenses' Super Eagles Left-back Back In The Fold After Long-Term Injury

Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that Nigeria international Chima Akas is nearing a return to full fitness after more than nine months on the sidelines. You have to go back to March 8, 2020 to f...

Dec 31, 2020
Bologna To Make Decision On 2015 U17 World Cup Winner Okwonkwo As Montreal Impact Loan Ends
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Bologna To Make Decision On 2015 U17 World Cup Winner Okwonkwo As Montreal Impact Loan Ends

2015 U17 World Cup-winning winger Orji Okwonkwo is set to return to Italian Serie A club Bologna following the conclusion of his loan spell at Major League Soccer outfit Montreal Impact.   Alln...

Dec 31, 2020
Porto's Sanusi Joins Liverpool, Bayern, Barcelona Stars In UCL Breakthrough XI
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Porto's Sanusi Joins Liverpool, Bayern, Barcelona Stars In UCL Breakthrough XI

Porto's Nigeria international Zaidu Sanusi has been recognised for his outstanding performances in the group stage of the UEFA Champions League, with the governing body of European football selecting ...

Dec 31, 2020
Biggest Increase In Market Values Since Jan 1, 2020 : Napoli's Osimhen, CSKA' Ejuke In Top 5 Nigerian Players
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Biggest Increase In Market Values Since Jan 1, 2020 : Napoli's Osimhen, CSKA' Ejuke In Top 5 Nigerian Players

Transfermarkt has published the biggest increase in market value of players since January 1, 2020. For Nigerian players, four Super Eagles stars namely Napoli's Victor Osimhen, CSKA Moscow's Chider...

Dec 30, 2020
Napoli Plan To Whip Osimhen Into Shape Before Super Cup Clash Vs Juventus
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Napoli Plan To Whip Osimhen Into Shape Before Super Cup Clash Vs Juventus

Victor Osimhen is still in Belgium undergoing rehabilitation but the Nigeria international is expected to return to Italy on Wednesday, December 30. The striker has not figured for Napoli since No...

Dec 27, 2020
'We Stayed Solid Together' - Rangers Star Aribo On Hard-Fought Win Vs Hibernian
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'We Stayed Solid Together' - Rangers Star Aribo On Hard-Fought Win Vs Hibernian

Joe Aribo was delighted with Glasgow Rangers' hard-fought 1-0 win against Hibernian in the Scottish Premiership on Boxing Day, a game in which he went the distance along with fellow Nigeria internatio...

Dec 27, 2020
Super Eagles Winger Among Four Players Transfer Listed By Monaco; Galatasaray Interested
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Super Eagles Winger Among Four Players Transfer Listed By Monaco; Galatasaray Interested

According to Nice Martin via Foot Mercato, Henry Onyekuru is among four players who have been transfer-listed by French Ligue 1 club Monaco ahead of the opening of the January transfer window. The...

Dec 26, 2020
Toronto FC Striker Eligible For Nigeria, USA Accepts Invitation To Train With Canada Senior Team
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Toronto FC Striker Eligible For Nigeria, USA Accepts Invitation To Train With Canada Senior Team

Toronto FC striker Ayo Akinola has accepted a call-up to Canada's senior national team for a training camp scheduled to take place in Bradenton, Floraida, USA at the IMG Center in January 2021. Canad...

Dec 24, 2020
Super Eagles Fullback Zaidu Sanusi Wins First Silverware With Porto
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Super Eagles Fullback Zaidu Sanusi Wins First Silverware With Porto

Porto clinched a record-extending 22nd Supertaca Candido de Oliveira after beating SL Benfica 2-0 at the Estádio Do Dragão on Wednesday night. It's the first piece of silverware won b...

Dec 24, 2020
United States Ready To Battle Nigeria, England In Race For Arsenal Striker Likened To Osimhen
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United States Ready To Battle Nigeria, England In Race For Arsenal Striker Likened To Osimhen

Arsenal rising star Folarin Balogun faces a decision over the senior national team to represent. Born in New York to Nigerian parents nineteen years ago, he is eligible to represent United States,...

Dec 23, 2020