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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
'Mahrez Is A Smart & Great Player' - Super Eagles Stars React To 'Annoying' Loss To Algeria
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'Mahrez Is A Smart & Great Player' - Super Eagles Stars React To 'Annoying' Loss To Algeria

Super Eagles players could not hide their disappointment after they lost 2-1 to Algeria in the last four of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday evening. Levante winger Moses Simon and midfielde...

Jul 15, 2019
Key Stats Algeria Vs Nigeria : Omeruo Most Passes & Clearances; Ighalo Top Shooter; Ekong Aerial Duels; Etebo Most Fouled; Ndidi Dribbles; Awaziem Intercpetions
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Key Stats Algeria Vs Nigeria : Omeruo Most Passes & Clearances; Ighalo Top Shooter; Ekong Aerial Duels; Etebo Most Fouled; Ndidi Dribbles; Awaziem Intercpetions

Three-time African champions Nigeria suffered a heartbreaking 2-1 loss to Algeria in the semifinal of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday evening after Riyad Mahrez scored a stunning added time f...

Jul 15, 2019
Four Takeaways From The Super Eagles Heartbreaking Injury Time Loss To Algeria
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Four Takeaways From The Super Eagles Heartbreaking Injury Time Loss To Algeria

Nigeria will not play against Senegal in Friday's final of the 2019 AFCON but will rather face Tunisia on Wednesday in the third place final. Izuchukwu Okosi looks at four takeaways in the 2-1 defeat...

Jul 15, 2019
'It Is Very Sad I Was Beaten By That Free-Kick' - 'Fall Guy' Akpeyi Wishes He Could Turn Back The Hands Of Time
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'It Is Very Sad I Was Beaten By That Free-Kick' - 'Fall Guy' Akpeyi Wishes He Could Turn Back The Hands Of Time

Daniel Akpeyi was made the scapegoat for the Super Eagles failure to qualify for the final of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after they conceded an injury time free-kick, from which Riyad Mahrez score...

Jul 15, 2019
Super Eagles Player Ratings In Loss To Algeria : Ugly Marks For Ekong, Akpeyi; Etebo Bright Spark; Musa Quiet; Iwobi, Chukwueze Tame
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Super Eagles Player Ratings In Loss To Algeria : Ugly Marks For Ekong, Akpeyi; Etebo Bright Spark; Musa Quiet; Iwobi, Chukwueze Tame

Izuchukwu Okosi reflects on the performances of the Super Eagles players in the semifinals defeat to Algeria. The Starters Goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi : Seems to lack confidence as always and had ...

Jul 14, 2019
'This Jersey Has Always Been Unlucky' - Heartbroken Super Eagles Fans Blame Less Fancied Dark Green Jersey For Defeat Vs Algeria
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'This Jersey Has Always Been Unlucky' - Heartbroken Super Eagles Fans Blame Less Fancied Dark Green Jersey For Defeat Vs Algeria

The Super Eagles of Nigeria won't continue their race for a fourth AFCON glory after losing 2-1 to Algeria in Sunday's second semi-final clash. Troost-Ekong's own-goal and Riyad Mahrez's stunning fre...

Jul 14, 2019
Algeria 2 Nigeria 1 : Ighalo Nets 4th AFCON Goal, Mahrez Scores Sublime Injury Time Winner
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Algeria 2 Nigeria 1 : Ighalo Nets 4th AFCON Goal, Mahrez Scores Sublime Injury Time Winner

Nigeria will battle for a third place finish in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after suffering a 2-1 defeat against Algeria Sunday evening at the Cairo International Stadium.Manchester City forward Ri...

Jul 14, 2019
Victor Moses Wishes Super Eagles Good Luck Ahead Of AFCON Semifinal Vs Algeria
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Victor Moses Wishes Super Eagles Good Luck Ahead Of AFCON Semifinal Vs Algeria

Chelsea loanee Victor Moses has sent a good luck message to the Super Eagles ahead of their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations semifinal showdown against Algeria at the Cairo International Stadium, starting f...

Jul 14, 2019
Three Reasons Why The Super Eagles Can Win AFCON 2019 In Egypt
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Three Reasons Why The Super Eagles Can Win AFCON 2019 In Egypt

The Super Eagles further enhanced their reputation in African football with wins against Cameroon (3-2) and South Africa (2-1) in the Round of 16 and quarter-final stage respectively.This has raised t...

Jul 14, 2019
Omeruo, Iwobi, Chukwueze, Etebo In Starting XI As Rohr Announces Team To Face Algeria
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Omeruo, Iwobi, Chukwueze, Etebo In Starting XI As Rohr Announces Team To Face Algeria

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has announced his starting line-up for Sunday evening's Africa Cup of Nations semifinal showdown against Algeria at the Cairo International Stadium, allnigeriasoccer.com...

Jul 14, 2019
United States Mulling Over Call-Up For Lincoln City Teen Sensation Eligible For Nigeria, England
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United States Mulling Over Call-Up For Lincoln City Teen Sensation Eligible For Nigeria, England

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the United States Soccer Federation are considering inviting Lincoln City teen sensation Jordan Adebayo-Smith to one of their national teams in the coming months....

Jul 14, 2019
17-Year-Old Nigeria-Eligible Goalkeeper Included In Man City Pre-season Squad
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17-Year-Old Nigeria-Eligible Goalkeeper Included In Man City Pre-season Squad

Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola has announced his roster for the 2019 Asia Tour, with only one Nigeria-eligible player considered for the trip to China. Republic of Ireland youth-teamer Gavin ...

Jul 14, 2019