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'They asked me to wait' – Lazio coach addresses Dele-Bashiru's potential Afcon call-up
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'They asked me to wait' – Lazio coach addresses Dele-Bashiru's potential Afcon call-up

Lazio manager Maurizio Sarri has offered fresh insight into the uncertainty surrounding Fisayo Dele-Bashiru's potential call-up to the Super Eagles ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.Dele-Bashiru has been sidelined for the past two months, missing Nigeria's last four games, including 2026 World Cup qualifiers and playoff fixtures, due to a long-term injury. The 24-year-old only recently returned to full training, but his lack of match fitness has raised questions about his readiness for international duty.Speaking ahead of Lazio's weekend clash, Sarri revealed he had been asked to ho...

November 24, 2025
Super Eagles Player Ratings Vs RSA : Chukwueze Hits The Headlines; Ekong Solid; Omeruo, Ndidi Commanding; Iwobi Creative; Musa Lively
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Super Eagles Player Ratings Vs RSA : Chukwueze Hits The Headlines; Ekong Solid; Omeruo, Ndidi Commanding; Iwobi Creative; Musa Lively

Nigeria are in the semifinals of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations following their 2-1 win over South Africa at the Cairo International stadium on Wednesday.Izuchukwu Okosi rates the performances of the ...

Jul 10, 2019
Nigeria 2 South Africa 1: Chukwueze Opens Account, Ekong Nets Late Winner As Super Eagles Book Semifinal Ticket
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Nigeria 2 South Africa 1: Chukwueze Opens Account, Ekong Nets Late Winner As Super Eagles Book Semifinal Ticket

Samuel Chukwueze and William Troost-Ekong were the scorers as Nigeria's Super Eagles defeated South Africa 2-1on Wednesday evening in the second quarterfinals of the day to zoom into the semifinals of...

Jul 10, 2019
Akpeyi Under Scrutiny : Alloy Agu Reveals What He Has Done To Ensure Super Eagles GK Performs Well Vs RSA
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Akpeyi Under Scrutiny : Alloy Agu Reveals What He Has Done To Ensure Super Eagles GK Performs Well Vs RSA

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr and goalkeeper coach Alloy Agu continue to play Daniel Akpeyi as the starting goalkeeper with the Kaizer Chiefs star set to make his fourth appearance at the Africa Cup ...

Jul 10, 2019
Iwobi, Ndidi Start; Collins Debuts; Mikel Bench As Rohr Announces Starting XI Vs South Africa
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Iwobi, Ndidi Start; Collins Debuts; Mikel Bench As Rohr Announces Starting XI Vs South Africa

Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has selected his starting line-up for his team's Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal match against South Africa at the Cairo International Stadium, Cairo on Wednesday e...

Jul 10, 2019
Chukwueze Issues Battle Cry Ahead Of Tricky Quarterfinal Clash Vs South Africa
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Chukwueze Issues Battle Cry Ahead Of Tricky Quarterfinal Clash Vs South Africa

The Super Eagles are going in search of their fourth victory at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Wednesday evening's cracker against South Africa in Cairo. Villarreal winger Samuel Chukwueze is figh...

Jul 10, 2019
Rohr Demands More From Perpetual Benchwarmers Osimhen, Onyekuru, Uzoho
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Rohr Demands More From Perpetual Benchwarmers Osimhen, Onyekuru, Uzoho

The best news that came out of the Super Eagles in the Africa Cup of Nations group stage was when they qualified for the round of 16 with a game to spare, meaning Gernot Rohr could afford to tinker wi...

Jul 10, 2019
Super Eagles Coach Rohr Reveals One Big Worry Ahead Of Cracker Vs South Africa
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Super Eagles Coach Rohr Reveals One Big Worry Ahead Of Cracker Vs South Africa

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has demanded more tactical discipline from his players heading into their quarterfinal fixture against South Africa at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. All the four g...

Jul 10, 2019
South Africa Coach Baxter Reveals Plans To Stop Penalty Box Predator Ighalo
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South Africa Coach Baxter Reveals Plans To Stop Penalty Box Predator Ighalo

South Africa coach Stuart Baxter has claimed that Bafana Bafana defenders will not man-mark Odion Ighalo when they face Nigeria in Wednesday evening's Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal clash in Cairo...

Jul 10, 2019
Unpredictable Percy Tau Carries South Africa's Hopes Vs Nigeria
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Unpredictable Percy Tau Carries South Africa's Hopes Vs Nigeria

Stuart Baxter's side South Africa are set to meet the Super Eagles of Nigeria for the third time in just over two years. The South African side recorded a famous 2-0 victory over Nigeria during one of...

Jul 10, 2019
South African GK Stokes AFCON Fire Against Nigeria; Insists Bafana Bafana Are Getting Better
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South African GK Stokes AFCON Fire Against Nigeria; Insists Bafana Bafana Are Getting Better

South Africa goalkeeper Ronwen Williams has stated unequivocally that the Bafana Bafana have turned a corner from their poor start to the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and expects a difficult game agains...

Jul 9, 2019
'All The 23 Players Participated In Training' - Rohr Suggests Mikel Is Available For Selection Vs RSA
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'All The 23 Players Participated In Training' - Rohr Suggests Mikel Is Available For Selection Vs RSA

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has suggested that John Obi Mikel is available for selection when his side battle South Africa in an Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal clash in Cairo on Wednesday eveni...

Jul 9, 2019
Fit-again Super Eagles Fullback Ebuehi To Reignite Benfica Career
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Fit-again Super Eagles Fullback Ebuehi To Reignite Benfica Career

Tyronne Ebuehi's career was on an upward spiral until he picked up an unfortunate injury which ruled him out of action for the whole of last season.The 23-year-old recorded a tremendous growth in his ...

Jul 9, 2019