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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
Rohr On Super Eagles AFCON Squad : 'We Have A Young Team Without Any Stars'
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Rohr On Super Eagles AFCON Squad : 'We Have A Young Team Without Any Stars'

Gernot Rohr is confident that the Super Eagles will qualify for the knockout rounds of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, even though he has stated that there are no marquee players in the squad. Com...

Jun 15, 2019
Norwich City Target Collins Eligible To Play In Premier League Despite Seven Nigeria Caps
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Norwich City Target Collins Eligible To Play In Premier League Despite Seven Nigeria Caps

Newly promoted Premier League club Norwich City are mulling over a move for Super Eagles defender Jamilu Collins, according to reports. German sports publication Kicker says Collins is on the rada...

Jun 15, 2019
Can Alex Iwobi Surpass Okocha's AFCON Goalscoring Record?
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Can Alex Iwobi Surpass Okocha's AFCON Goalscoring Record?

African Cup Of Nations history isn't complete if Austin Okocha's name isn't mentioned based on his wonderful achievements on the field of play.Though he didn't score too many AFCON goals, his defense-...

Jun 14, 2019
Omeruo Reacts To Appointment Of Former Defensive Partner Woodgate As Middlesbrough Coach
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Omeruo Reacts To Appointment Of Former Defensive Partner Woodgate As Middlesbrough Coach

Former England international Jonathan Woodgate has been appointed as the new coach of Championship outfit Middlesbrough, agreeing a three-year deal that will keep him at the club until 2022. A cent...

Jun 14, 2019
Rohr Admits Super Eagles Reaching Africa Cup Of Nations Semifinal Will Be Difficult
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Rohr Admits Super Eagles Reaching Africa Cup Of Nations Semifinal Will Be Difficult

Gernot Rohr has admitted that the Super Eagles reaching the semifinal of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations will be difficult because of the quality of teams in the competition. Nigeria are on a good r...

Jun 14, 2019
'We Are Not Going To Give Them Any Space' - Falcons Star Chikwelu Hoping To Win Midfield Battle Vs France
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'We Are Not Going To Give Them Any Space' - Falcons Star Chikwelu Hoping To Win Midfield Battle Vs France

Super Falcons star Rita Chikwelu is of the opinion that the midfield battle will be key to whether they win or lose their final Group A match against France at the 2019 Women's World Cup. The Krist...

Jun 14, 2019
Sunderland, Portsmouth & Brentford Locked In A Three-Way Battle To Sign Ex-Nigeria U20 Invitee
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Sunderland, Portsmouth & Brentford Locked In A Three-Way Battle To Sign Ex-Nigeria U20 Invitee

One of the highest scoring Nigerian players in England last season, Freddie Ladapo is attracting interest from Football League clubs in the ongoing transfer window. Plymouth Live is reporting that...

Jun 14, 2019
Japan 4 Nigeria 1 : Katsushima Hat-Trick Destroys Future Eagles; Adeyeye Scores Consolation Goal
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Japan 4 Nigeria 1 : Katsushima Hat-Trick Destroys Future Eagles; Adeyeye Scores Consolation Goal

The Nigeria U16s lost 4-1 to Japan in the second game of the International Dream Cup 2019 at the Yurtec Stadium Sendai on Friday morning. The Japanese took the lead in the 17th minute through Shinno...

Jun 14, 2019
Mikel Names Five Most Experienced, Two 'Incredibly Talented' Players In Super Eagles AFCON Squad
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Mikel Names Five Most Experienced, Two 'Incredibly Talented' Players In Super Eagles AFCON Squad

John Obi Mikel has named Villarreal new kid on the block, Samuel Chukwueze as one of the 'incredibly talented' players in the Super Eagles squad to the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. The 2.01 meters ...

Jun 14, 2019
2019 U21 EURO : Four Nigeria-Eligible Young Stars To Watch Out For
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2019 U21 EURO : Four Nigeria-Eligible Young Stars To Watch Out For

The UEFA European U21 Championship is set to begin Italy on Sunday and qualified countries are already in their respective camps preparing for the competition.Well-known players, who play regular firs...

Jun 14, 2019
Chelsea Hero Mikel Reveals He Advised Victor Moses To Shun Olympics; His Poor Relationship With Conte
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Chelsea Hero Mikel Reveals He Advised Victor Moses To Shun Olympics; His Poor Relationship With Conte

Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has revealed that he advised Victor Moses to shun an invitation to be part of Nigeria's squad to the 2016 Olympic Games and has admitted that he had a poor relation...

Jun 13, 2019
Liverpool Target Chukwueze Could Become The Most Expensive Player Of Nigerian Descent In History
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Liverpool Target Chukwueze Could Become The Most Expensive Player Of Nigerian Descent In History

Villarreal winger Samuel Chukwueze could break the transfer record for a player of Nigerian descent before the close of the summer transfer window, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Nigeria interna...

Jun 13, 2019