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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
SC Heerenveen Block Eredivisie Best Dribbler From Representing Nigeria At U23 AFCON; Lillestrom's Matthew Also Contacted
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SC Heerenveen Block Eredivisie Best Dribbler From Representing Nigeria At U23 AFCON; Lillestrom's Matthew Also Contacted

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Dutch Eredivisie side SC Heerenveen blocked exciting winger Chidera Ejike from representing Nigeria at the upcoming U23 Africa Cup of Nations. The former Live...

Nov 1, 2019
Australia U17s Star Courtney-Perkins Explains Why Nigeria Will Be Nervous Of Facing Joeys
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Australia U17s Star Courtney-Perkins Explains Why Nigeria Will Be Nervous Of Facing Joeys

Australia U17 defender Jordan Courtney-Perkins believes the Golden Eaglets will be nervous of facing the Joeys when both countries meet in their final Group B fixture at the ongoing FIFA U17 World Cup...

Nov 1, 2019
Tottenham Hotspur Central Defender Chooses To Represent Nigeria Over England
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Tottenham Hotspur Central Defender Chooses To Represent Nigeria Over England

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that the Nigeria Football Federation are in an advantageous position to secure the services of Jubril Okedina after the Tottenham Hotspur defender pledged h...

Nov 1, 2019
Leganes Coach Explains Why Awaziem Played 'Unusual Position' Vs Real Madrid; Eagles Star Originally An AM
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Leganes Coach Explains Why Awaziem Played 'Unusual Position' Vs Real Madrid; Eagles Star Originally An AM

Chidozie Awaziem was deployed as a holding midfielder as CD Leganes were thrashed 5-0 by Real Madrid in La Liga on Wednesday evening. Caretaker coach of Los Pepineros, Luis Cembranos has argued that...

Oct 31, 2019
Lille Coach Issues Victor Osimhen Injury Update That Will Delight Rohr And Super Eagles Fans
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Lille Coach Issues Victor Osimhen Injury Update That Will Delight Rohr And Super Eagles Fans

Lille coach Christophe Galtier has suggested that Victor Osimhen is in contention to face Marseille in the Ligue 1 on Saturday, November 2, news that will certainly delight manager Gernot Rohr and Sup...

Oct 31, 2019
Enobakhare, Awoniyi, Dele-Bashiru, Okechukwu, 17 Others Included In Nigeria U23 AFCON Squad
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Enobakhare, Awoniyi, Dele-Bashiru, Okechukwu, 17 Others Included In Nigeria U23 AFCON Squad

On Thursday afternoon, the Nigeria Football Federation named a 21-man squad that will defend the colours of the country at the 2019 U23 Africa Cup of Nations. The squad contains three goalkeepers, se...

Oct 31, 2019
U23 AFCON : Istanbul Basaksehir Make Decision Over Release Of Nigeria U23 Skipper To NFF
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U23 AFCON : Istanbul Basaksehir Make Decision Over Release Of Nigeria U23 Skipper To NFF

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Dream Team VII skipper Azubuike Okechukwu could represent Nigeria at the upcoming U23 Africa Cup of Nations after the Nigeria Football Federation struck an agreem...

Oct 31, 2019
Battle For Chelsea Defender Akpan : Mom Reveals Poland Have Made A Move, NFF No Contact
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Battle For Chelsea Defender Akpan : Mom Reveals Poland Have Made A Move, NFF No Contact

The mother of Ashley Akpan has suggested that the Polish Football Association (PZPN) are ahead of the Nigeria Football Federation in the race for the services of the promising Chelsea defender. Bo...

Oct 31, 2019
Southampton's Australia Midfielder : We Got To Get A Win Against Nigeria U17s
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Southampton's Australia Midfielder : We Got To Get A Win Against Nigeria U17s

Nigeria and Australia will do battle at the Estadio Bezerrao, Gama on Friday evening in both countries last group match at the 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup. While the Golden Eaglets have secured their p...

Oct 31, 2019
Manchester United, Ajax, 5 Euro Clubs Watch Golden Eaglets Qualify For World Cup Round Of 16
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Manchester United, Ajax, 5 Euro Clubs Watch Golden Eaglets Qualify For World Cup Round Of 16

Allnigeriasocccer.com understands that at least seven European clubs sent their representatives to Goiânia for the Golden Eaglets second Group B match against Ecuador on Tuesday evening. A re...

Oct 31, 2019
Musa, Ndidi, Aribo, Iwobi, Mikel Agu Named In Latest Nigeria Squad For AFCONQ
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Musa, Ndidi, Aribo, Iwobi, Mikel Agu Named In Latest Nigeria Squad For AFCONQ

The Nigeria Football Federation on Wednesday evening announced a 23-man roster for the Super Eagles upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin and Lesotho. An analysis of the roster r...

Oct 30, 2019
Highly-Rated Chelsea Right-Back Abu Wants To Play For Nigeria
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Highly-Rated Chelsea Right-Back Abu Wants To Play For Nigeria

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that highly-rated Chelsea right-back Derrick Abu has made himself available for selection for the Nigeria youth teams though he is eligible to represent England at int...

Oct 30, 2019