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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
Super Eagles Star Among Top 50 Most Valuable Loanees In Europe
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Super Eagles Star Among Top 50 Most Valuable Loanees In Europe

According to CIES Football Observatory, Nigeria international Moses Simon has been named among the top fifty most valuable loanees in the big five European Leagues consisting of La Liga, English Premi...

Nov 17, 2019
Super Eagles Captain Could Replace Chelsea-Owned Winger Moses At Fenerbahce
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Super Eagles Captain Could Replace Chelsea-Owned Winger Moses At Fenerbahce

Victor Moses is being linked with a departure from Fenerbahce in the January transfer window, with a return to parent club Chelsea being mooted. According to Turkish sports daily Fanatik, Fenerbah...

Nov 17, 2019
'You Are Not The Best Team In Africa Despite Beating Brazil' - Rohr Warns Super Eagles Not To Underestimate Lesotho
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'You Are Not The Best Team In Africa Despite Beating Brazil' - Rohr Warns Super Eagles Not To Underestimate Lesotho

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has issued a warning to his players not to underestimate Lesotho when both teams face off in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Setsoto Stadium (Maseru) on Sunday...

Nov 17, 2019
England Make Things More Difficult For Rohr, Pinnick As QPR Star Plays Competitive Game For Young Lions
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England Make Things More Difficult For Rohr, Pinnick As QPR Star Plays Competitive Game For Young Lions

The English Football Association are now officially in the driving seat for the services of Queens Park Rangers attacking midfielder Eberechi Eze ahead of their Nigerian counterparts, allnigeriasoccer...

Nov 17, 2019
'It's Disrespectful To Compare Me & Ighalo' - Super Eagles New No. 9 On Comparisons With AFCON 2019 Top Scorer
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'It's Disrespectful To Compare Me & Ighalo' - Super Eagles New No. 9 On Comparisons With AFCON 2019 Top Scorer

Lille striker Victor Osimhen has talked about the comparisons with 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Golden Boot winner Odion Ighalo. The former Nigeria U17 international inherited the Super Eagles number...

Nov 17, 2019
Super Eagles Train On Lesotho Soil Ahead Of Sunday's AFCON Qualifier
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Super Eagles Train On Lesotho Soil Ahead Of Sunday's AFCON Qualifier

Four hours after arriving Maseru on Saturday, Nigeria held their first training session on Lesotho soil this evening as they gear up for tomorrow's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.The Super Eagle...

Nov 16, 2019
2019 U23 AFCON : Four Takeaways From Nigeria U23s Disappointing Draw Vs South Africa
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2019 U23 AFCON : Four Takeaways From Nigeria U23s Disappointing Draw Vs South Africa

Nigeria will not be at the football event of the 2020 Olympics after the Imama Amapakabo coached side were held to a scoreless draw by South Africa on Friday at the Al Salam Stadium, Cairo.Izuchukwu O...

Nov 15, 2019
Nigeria U23 Player Ratings Vs South Africa : Awoniyi Hot & Cold; Abubakar Descent; Nwakali Unspectacular; Sunusi Poor
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Nigeria U23 Player Ratings Vs South Africa : Awoniyi Hot & Cold; Abubakar Descent; Nwakali Unspectacular; Sunusi Poor

The Dream Team crashed out of the U23 AFCON after posting a goalless draw with South Africa on Friday.Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule over the players in action thus,The StartersGoalkeeper Adamu A...

Nov 15, 2019
U23 AFCON Nigeria 0 South Africa 0 : Dream Team VII Out Of Tournament, 2020 Olympic Games
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U23 AFCON Nigeria 0 South Africa 0 : Dream Team VII Out Of Tournament, 2020 Olympic Games

Nigeria will not be one of Africa's representatives at the 2020 Olympic Games after crashing out of the ongoing U23 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. The Dream Team VII and South Africa played out a...

Nov 15, 2019
Super Eagles Goalkeeper Uzoho Undergoes Successful Operation
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Super Eagles Goalkeeper Uzoho Undergoes Successful Operation

Super Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho is now set for his rehabilitation programme following a successful knee operation.Uzoho copped the serious external meniscus and hip injury in Nigeria's internati...

Nov 15, 2019
Samuel Kalu Reveals His Two Best Positions; Partnership With Bordeaux Pal Josh Maja
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Samuel Kalu Reveals His Two Best Positions; Partnership With Bordeaux Pal Josh Maja

Samuel Kalu has revealed that his two best playing positions are the support striker and winger roles. Predominantly a right winger, he has been deployed as a left winger by manager Gernot Rohr in ...

Nov 15, 2019
Ex-Nigeria Star Reveals Best Super Eagles Center Back Options, Tips Nigerian National Team To Defeat Lesotho
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Ex-Nigeria Star Reveals Best Super Eagles Center Back Options, Tips Nigerian National Team To Defeat Lesotho

Former Super Eagles defender Ajibade Babalade has expressed his backing to the Nigerian national team who have started their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations on a winning note against Benin Republic and his...

Nov 15, 2019