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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
Official : Swiss-Born Nigerian Goalkeeper Osigwe Joins Top-flight Club FC Lugano
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Official : Swiss-Born Nigerian Goalkeeper Osigwe Joins Top-flight Club FC Lugano

Through a statement on their official website, Swiss Super League side FC Lugano have announced the signing of former Flying Eagles goalkeeper Sebastian Osigwe. The Lucerne-born glovesman has inked...

Aug 20, 2020
'We Expected The Win' - History-Making Coach Egbo Explains How KF Tirana Beat Dinamo Tbilisi
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'We Expected The Win' - History-Making Coach Egbo Explains How KF Tirana Beat Dinamo Tbilisi

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Ndubuisi Egbo created history on Wednesday evening by becoming the first Nigerian coach to lead a team in the UEFA Champions League qualifiers and against all odds, the ...

Aug 20, 2020
Bayern Munich Whizkid Targeted By Nigeria Named In Netherlands U21s Provisional Squad
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Bayern Munich Whizkid Targeted By Nigeria Named In Netherlands U21s Provisional Squad

Bayern Munich striker Joshua Zirkzee has been named in Netherlands provisional squad list ahead of UEFA European U21 Championship qualifiers against Belarus and Norway next month. Zirkzee was first...

Aug 19, 2020
'I'd Like To Become An international' - Dual-Eligible Striker Dessers Reveals His Ambition
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'I'd Like To Become An international' - Dual-Eligible Striker Dessers Reveals His Ambition

Racing Genk striker Cyriel Dessers has revealed that one of his ambitions is to play international football. Born to a Belgian father and a Nigerian mother, Dessers is eligible wear the jerseys of...

Aug 19, 2020
Queens Park Rangers' Eze Shortlisted For Championship Fans' Player Of The Year Award
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Queens Park Rangers' Eze Shortlisted For Championship Fans' Player Of The Year Award

Queens Park Rangers attacking midfielder Eberechi Eze has been shortlisted for the 2019-2020 PFA Bristol Street Motors Championship Fans' Player of the Year Award, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The...

Aug 18, 2020
Irish Football Association Move To Beat NFF To St. Patrick's Athletic Winger
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Irish Football Association Move To Beat NFF To St. Patrick's Athletic Winger

Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) have moved ahead of the Nigeria Football Federation in the race for the services of talented St. Patrick's Athletic wi...

Aug 18, 2020
New Arsenal Signing Akinola Sparks International Tug-Of-War Between Nigeria And England
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New Arsenal Signing Akinola Sparks International Tug-Of-War Between Nigeria And England

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that new Arsenal signing Tim Akinola has sparked an international tug-of-war between Nigeria and England over his services. The former Huddersfield Town box-to-box...

Aug 18, 2020
Chelsea Loanee Victor Moses Reacts After Reaching Second Europa League Final
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Chelsea Loanee Victor Moses Reacts After Reaching Second Europa League Final

Inter Milan will be looking to win the Europa League trophy for the fourth time in its various guises when they face Spanish side Sevilla in Friday evening's showpiece at RheinEnergieStadion (Köl...

Aug 18, 2020
Rangers Boss Gerrard Provides Explanation For Aribo's Absence Against Livingston
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Rangers Boss Gerrard Provides Explanation For Aribo's Absence Against Livingston

Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo was a shock omission from Glasgow Rangers matchday squad against Livingston in a  Scottish Premiership game staged at the Tony Macaroni Arena on Sunday evening. ...

Aug 16, 2020
2004-Born Midfielder Ugochukwu Makes UYL Debut For Rennes In Loss To Inter Milan
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2004-Born Midfielder Ugochukwu Makes UYL Debut For Rennes In Loss To Inter Milan

Nigerian central midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu has made his UEFA Youth League debut for French club Rennes, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The 2004-born player was named in the starting lineup by mana...

Aug 16, 2020
Partizan's Sadiq, St. Mirren's Obika, KV Kortrijk's Moffi, Cukaricki's Okeuhie On Target
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Partizan's Sadiq, St. Mirren's Obika, KV Kortrijk's Moffi, Cukaricki's Okeuhie On Target

Allnigeriasoccer.com's round up of the Nigerian players that were on target for their European clubs in matches played on Saturday, August 15. We begin in the Scottish Premiership. Former Tottenham...

Aug 15, 2020
Cork City Striker Egbuloniu Impresses At Ireland Trials; Was On The Radar Of Ex-Nigeria Coach
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Cork City Striker Egbuloniu Impresses At Ireland Trials; Was On The Radar Of Ex-Nigeria Coach

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Football Association of Ireland remain in pole position ahead of their Nigerian counterparts for the services of highly-rated dual national Cork City striker ...

Aug 15, 2020