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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
'The Team Is Still Young' - Leon Balogun Pinpoints Reason Behind Eagles Draw Vs Sierra Leone
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'The Team Is Still Young' - Leon Balogun Pinpoints Reason Behind Eagles Draw Vs Sierra Leone

Glasgow Rangers defender Leon Balogun has played the inexperience card as he spoke about Nigeria's 4-4 draw with Sierra Leone in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Friday, November 13. The Super...

Nov 15, 2020
'We Have To Be More Professional'- Troost-Ekong Urges Super Eagles Teammates Ahead Of Trip To Freetown
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'We Have To Be More Professional'- Troost-Ekong Urges Super Eagles Teammates Ahead Of Trip To Freetown

Prior to their trip to Freetown for the return leg of their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sierra Leone, Watford defender William Troost-Ekong has urged his Super Eagles teammates to be ...

Nov 14, 2020
Rohr Provides Injury Updates On Osimhen, Emmanuel Dennis, Chukwueze; Key Defender Fine
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Rohr Provides Injury Updates On Osimhen, Emmanuel Dennis, Chukwueze; Key Defender Fine

Nigeria are attempting to whip Samuel Chukwueze into shape ahead of their trip to Freetown for the return leg of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone. Manager Gernot Rohr...

Nov 14, 2020
'Much Better In The Air' - Rohr Reveals Why Akpoguma Got The Nod Over Aina, Ebuehi
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'Much Better In The Air' - Rohr Reveals Why Akpoguma Got The Nod Over Aina, Ebuehi

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has explained the rationale behind his decision to include Hoffenheim star Kevin Akpoguma in the starting lineup during his side's 4-4 draw with Sierra Leone on Friday even...

Nov 14, 2020
Rohr Details Exactly Why Super Eagles Surrendered A Four-Goal Lead Vs Sierra Leone
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Rohr Details Exactly Why Super Eagles Surrendered A Four-Goal Lead Vs Sierra Leone

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has given reasons for his team surrendering a four-goal lead to draw 4-4 with Sierra Leone in Friday evening's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match at the Samuel ...

Nov 14, 2020
'There Are Some Things We Are Not Going To Accept Anymore' - Pinnick Warns Eagles Players, Rohr
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'There Are Some Things We Are Not Going To Accept Anymore' - Pinnick Warns Eagles Players, Rohr

Nigerian Federation boss Amaju Pinnick has warned the Super Eagles players and coaching staff led by Gernot Rohr that it won't be business as usual after they were held to a 4-4 draw by Sierra Leone i...

Nov 14, 2020
Emmanuel Dennis, Chukwueze Join Super Eagles' Walking Wounded With Ankle, Groin Injuries
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Emmanuel Dennis, Chukwueze Join Super Eagles' Walking Wounded With Ankle, Groin Injuries

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Super Eagles went straight back to business in the early part of Saturday afternoon following their disappointing 4-4 draw against Sierra Leone.  Under ...

Nov 14, 2020
Super Eagles Star Osimhen Wearing A Shoulder Sling, Scheduled To Undergo MRI Scan Today
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Super Eagles Star Osimhen Wearing A Shoulder Sling, Scheduled To Undergo MRI Scan Today

Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that Napoli striker Victor Osimhen is scheduled to undergo further tests to determine the severity of the injury he suffered during the second half of Nigeria's 4-4 ...

Nov 14, 2020
'If I Were The Coach, Some People Won't Come To The Team Again' - Pinnick Reads Riot Act To Eagles
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'If I Were The Coach, Some People Won't Come To The Team Again' - Pinnick Reads Riot Act To Eagles

Nigeria Football Federation president Amaju Pinnick read the riot to the Super Eagles players in the wake of their disgraceful 4-4 draw with Sierra Leone in a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on F...

Nov 14, 2020
Super Eagles Playmaker Iwobi Reacts To Shock Draw At Home To Sierra Leone
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Super Eagles Playmaker Iwobi Reacts To Shock Draw At Home To Sierra Leone

Everton star Alex Iwobi was understandably disappointed after the Super Eagles surrendered a four-goal lead to draw 4-4 with 120th ranked nation Sierra Leone at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Friday ...

Nov 14, 2020
Rohr Confirms Napoli Striker Osimhen Will Miss Nigeria's Clash Vs Sierra Leone In Freetown
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Rohr Confirms Napoli Striker Osimhen Will Miss Nigeria's Clash Vs Sierra Leone In Freetown

Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has confirmed that Napoli striker will play no part when his side take on Sierra Leone in the reverse fixture of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Tuesday, ...

Nov 14, 2020
Ahmed Musa Vows Super Eagles Will 'Make It Up' To Fans After Embarrassing Draw Vs Sierra Leone
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Ahmed Musa Vows Super Eagles Will 'Make It Up' To Fans After Embarrassing Draw Vs Sierra Leone

Nigeria captain Ahmed Musa has confessed that the Super Eagles were below par during their 4-4 draw with Sierra Leone in a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on F...

Nov 14, 2020