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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
Iwobi On Priority Of Beating Tunisia, Best Playing Position For Super Eagles
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Iwobi On Priority Of Beating Tunisia, Best Playing Position For Super Eagles

Arsenal star Alex Iwobi was the player nominated to represent the Super Eagles at Tuesday morning's pre-match press conference ahead of tomorrow's Africa Cup of Nations third place play-off against Tu...

Jul 16, 2019
NFF President Pinnick : Rohr Will Not Be Sacked As Super Eagles Coach After AFCON
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NFF President Pinnick : Rohr Will Not Be Sacked As Super Eagles Coach After AFCON

Nigeria Football Federation supremo Amaju Pinnick has insisted that Gernot Rohr will not be relieved of his duties as Super Eagles coach despite the team failing to qualify for the final of the Africa...

Jul 16, 2019
Laloko Reveals The Nigerian Policy Rohr Broke At AFCON, Says Super Eagles 'Very Lucky' To Reach Semifinal
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Laloko Reveals The Nigerian Policy Rohr Broke At AFCON, Says Super Eagles 'Very Lucky' To Reach Semifinal

Former Nigeria Football Federation Technical Director, Kashimawo Laloko did not hold back on his criticism of manager Gernot Rohr following the Super Eagles 2-1 loss to Algeria in the semifinal of the...

Jul 16, 2019
Super Eagles Playmaker Iwobi Breaks Silence For The First Time After Defeat To Algeria
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Super Eagles Playmaker Iwobi Breaks Silence For The First Time After Defeat To Algeria

Super Eagles playmaker Alex Iwobi  has taken to his Instagram page to rue Nigeria's 2-1 defeat to Algeria in Sunday's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations semifinals battle at the Cairo International Stadi...

Jul 16, 2019
Fight For Bronze Medal: Rohr Must Unleash The Beast In His Team
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Fight For Bronze Medal: Rohr Must Unleash The Beast In His Team

It's no more news that the Super Eagles' dream of winning their fourth continental trophy was shattered by Algeria in Sunday's semi-final tie which ended 2-1.Gernort Rohr's men couldn't stand the Dese...

Jul 16, 2019
Official : Talented Midfielder Olise Inks New Three-Year Deal With Reading FC
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Official : Talented Midfielder Olise Inks New Three-Year Deal With Reading FC

Reading Football Club on Monday announced the contract extension of attacking midfielder Michael Olise.The 17-year-old's first professional contract will see him stay with the Royals until the summer ...

Jul 15, 2019
Rohr Expresses Misgivings Over VAR Decisions At 2019 AFCON
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Rohr Expresses Misgivings Over VAR Decisions At 2019 AFCON

Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has expressed misgivings over some of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) decisions at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. The German has opined that VAR was not corr...

Jul 15, 2019
AFCON 2019 : Three Massive Implications From Nigeria's 2-1 Loss To Algeria
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AFCON 2019 : Three Massive Implications From Nigeria's 2-1 Loss To Algeria

Algeria defeated Nigeria 2-1 to book their place in the AFCON final for the first time in 29 years. It took a very late effort in the match for the tie to be settled courtesy of a superb finish just o...

Jul 15, 2019
'We Could Not Find Our Wingers' - Rohr Reveals What Went Tactically Wrong In Loss To Algeria
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'We Could Not Find Our Wingers' - Rohr Reveals What Went Tactically Wrong In Loss To Algeria

Gernot Rohr admitted that the tactics employed by Algeria manager Djamel Belmadi proved to be enough to neutralize his pacy wingers Ahmed Musa and Samuel Chukwueze. Rohr also revealed the intensity...

Jul 15, 2019
Rohr Suspects Super Eagles Players Were Waiting For Extra Time To Finish Off Algeria
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Rohr Suspects Super Eagles Players Were Waiting For Extra Time To Finish Off Algeria

Reacting to the Super Eagles 2-1 loss to Algeria in the semifinal of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, manager Gernot Rohr admitted that his players wanted the game to go to extra time because they were...

Jul 15, 2019
Ighalo On Conceding Injury-Time Goal, Hardest Game & Message To Super Eagles Fans
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Ighalo On Conceding Injury-Time Goal, Hardest Game & Message To Super Eagles Fans

Shanghai Greenland Shenhua striker Odion Ighalo has shared his thoughts on the Super Eagles heartbreaking 2-1 loss to Algeria in the semifinal of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. Ighalo's 72nd minute...

Jul 15, 2019
Riyad Mahrez On Scoring Sensational Free-Kick Goal, Facing Tough Nigeria
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Riyad Mahrez On Scoring Sensational Free-Kick Goal, Facing Tough Nigeria

Riyad Mahrez's stunning 95th minute free-kick sent Algeria to the final of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations  after beating Nigeria 2-1 on Sunday evening. The Manchester City star admitted that t...

Jul 15, 2019