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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
Omeruo Names Two Advantages Rohr's Super Eagles Team Have Over 2013 AFCON Winning Squad
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Omeruo Names Two Advantages Rohr's Super Eagles Team Have Over 2013 AFCON Winning Squad

Kenneth Omeruo was asked to compare the similarities and differences between the current Super Eagles team and the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations-winning squad handled by Stephen Keshi. The Chelsea cen...

Jul 14, 2019
Best of The Rest: Top Four Matches Between Nigeria's Super Eagles And Algeria's Desert Foxes
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Best of The Rest: Top Four Matches Between Nigeria's Super Eagles And Algeria's Desert Foxes

Nigeria's Super Eagles will be hoping to reach the final of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt but face a hurdle in the shape of Algeria in Sunday's second semifinals clash.The Eagles have won ei...

Jul 14, 2019
Why Leicester City Flop Slimani Could Be Algeria's Secret Weapon In Clash Of The Titans
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Why Leicester City Flop Slimani Could Be Algeria's Secret Weapon In Clash Of The Titans

Super Eagles of Nigeria are up against Algeria in the semi-final round of the ongoing AFCON tournament as they continue their quest for fourth AFCON glory. After their 3-2 comeback victory over Camer...

Jul 14, 2019
'Nigeria One Of The Favourites To Win AFCON' - Algeria Captain Riyad Mahrez Wary Of Super Eagles
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'Nigeria One Of The Favourites To Win AFCON' - Algeria Captain Riyad Mahrez Wary Of Super Eagles

In an interview after Algeria advanced to the semifinal of the Africa Cup of Nations, Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez is certain of one thing, that the Super Eagles will be more formidable than th...

Jul 13, 2019
'Try To Win In Another Way ' - Algeria Coach Thrown Off Balance By Nigerian Female Journalist
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'Try To Win In Another Way ' - Algeria Coach Thrown Off Balance By Nigerian Female Journalist

The antics of North African footballers, Algerian players in particular, has been one of the talking points in the build-up to the Africa Cup of Nations semifinal between the Desert Foxes and Super Ea...

Jul 13, 2019
Rohr On Mikel's Influence Playing Or Not, What Super Eagles Fans Said After Beating RSA
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Rohr On Mikel's Influence Playing Or Not, What Super Eagles Fans Said After Beating RSA

Gernot Rohr has lavished praise on Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel, saying he is important to the Super Eagles whether or not he is on the pitch. Mikel has not featured for the Super Eagles since he...

Jul 13, 2019
Nigeria Handed Triple Injury Boost Ahead Of Algeria Clash But Shehu Still Listed As Doubtful
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Nigeria Handed Triple Injury Boost Ahead Of Algeria Clash But Shehu Still Listed As Doubtful

Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has been handed a triple injury boost ahead of his side's Africa Cup of Nations semifinal showdown against Algeria in Cairo, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. It is bel...

Jul 13, 2019
2019 AFCON Algeria Vs Nigeria : The Top Four Players To Watch Out For
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2019 AFCON Algeria Vs Nigeria : The Top Four Players To Watch Out For

The stage is getting set as Nigeria faces a stern test in the semi-finals of the AFCON in Egypt. This will be a bigger task than the one they had against South Africa as they take on Algeria. The Des...

Jul 13, 2019
Omeruo Reveals The One Instruction Rohr Has Given The Players Ahead Of Algeria Clash
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Omeruo Reveals The One Instruction Rohr Has Given The Players Ahead Of Algeria Clash

Chelsea defender Kenneth Omeruo has revealed that manager Gernot Rohr has instructed the players not to commit fouls close to the 18-yard box ahead of Sunday evening's Africa Cup of Nations semifinal ...

Jul 13, 2019
Osimhen, Onyekuru May Be Considered For Next Two AFCON Games; Uzoho Left In Limbo
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Osimhen, Onyekuru May Be Considered For Next Two AFCON Games; Uzoho Left In Limbo

Sporting Charleroi striker Victor Osimhen and Everton winger Henry Onyekuru may be considered for the Super Eagles next two matches at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, Gernot Rohr hinted at today's ...

Jul 13, 2019
Rohr Reacts To Incident Algeria Defender Used Zaha's Hand To Hit Himself In The Face
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Rohr Reacts To Incident Algeria Defender Used Zaha's Hand To Hit Himself In The Face

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has played down the incident involving Ramy Bensebaini and Wilfried Zaha during the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal between Algeria and Ivory Coast on Thursday, July 11....

Jul 13, 2019
Rohr Reveals How Super Eagles Are Preparing For AFCON Semifinal Vs Algeria; Admits Injury Concerns
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Rohr Reveals How Super Eagles Are Preparing For AFCON Semifinal Vs Algeria; Admits Injury Concerns

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr and Chelsea's Kenneth Omeruo attended the mandatory pre-match press conference ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations semifinal showdown against Algeria. The former Baye...

Jul 13, 2019