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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
Highly-Rated Liverpool Striker Not Interested In Representing Nigeria For Now
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Highly-Rated Liverpool Striker Not Interested In Representing Nigeria For Now

Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that highly-rated Liverpool striker Rinsola Babajide has turned down an opportunity to represent the Super Falcons. The 20-year-old is one of the most promis...

Jun 10, 2019
Former Arsenal U23 Skipper Ajayi Breaks Silence Over 2019 AFCON Snub
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Former Arsenal U23 Skipper Ajayi Breaks Silence Over 2019 AFCON Snub

Former Arsenal U23 skipper Semi Ajayi has reacted after he was omitted from the Super Eagles traveling party to Ismailia on Sunday. It was a foregone conclusion that Leicester City's Kelechi Ihean...

Jun 10, 2019
Fourth Time Switzerland Have Beaten Nigeria To Dual-Eligible Player As Basel's Okafor Makes Senior Debut
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Fourth Time Switzerland Have Beaten Nigeria To Dual-Eligible Player As Basel's Okafor Makes Senior Debut

The Nigeria Football Federation have missed out on the services of highly-rated Basel winger Noah Okafor, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Wearing the number 7 jersey, Okafor made his senior debut fo...

Jun 9, 2019
Super Falcons Star Sets African Record That Will Never Be Broken By Eto'o, Song, Omagbemi, Nkwocha
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Super Falcons Star Sets African Record That Will Never Be Broken By Eto'o, Song, Omagbemi, Nkwocha

Super Falcons star Onome Ebi went the distance as Nigeria suffered a 3-0 defeat at the hands of Norway in both countries 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup opener on Saturday evening. In doing so, the Hen...

Jun 9, 2019
Zimbabwe Coach Names Two Very Good Players In Super Eagles, Three Lessons He Learnt From Team
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Zimbabwe Coach Names Two Very Good Players In Super Eagles, Three Lessons He Learnt From Team

Speaking at Saturday's post-match press conference, Zimbabwe national team coach Sunday Chidzambwa has picked Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel and Arsenal winger Alex Iwobi as two of the outstanding play...

Jun 9, 2019
Rohr : The Decision To Axe Iheanacho, Semi Ajayi Taken Before Friendly Vs Zimbabwe
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Rohr : The Decision To Axe Iheanacho, Semi Ajayi Taken Before Friendly Vs Zimbabwe

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has inferred that the decision to axe Leicester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho and Rotherham United defender Semi Ajayi was taken before yesterday's friendly against Zim...

Jun 9, 2019
'For The First Time In Nigeria, I Was Cold' - Rohr Insists Super Eagles Did Well In Unfavorable Conditions
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'For The First Time In Nigeria, I Was Cold' - Rohr Insists Super Eagles Did Well In Unfavorable Conditions

Manager Gernot Rohr has insisted that the Super Eagles performed well in their pre-Africa Cup of Nations friendly against Zimbabwe on Saturday despite the unfavorable weather conditions. The Super...

Jun 9, 2019
Mikel Names The Two Talented Super Eagles Players Who Impressed Him Vs Zimbabwe
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Mikel Names The Two Talented Super Eagles Players Who Impressed Him Vs Zimbabwe

Chelsea hero John Obi Mikel has named two talented players in the Super Eagles squad who impressed him in the goalless draw against Zimbabwe on Saturday. The Nigeria captain is tipping Villarreal's...

Jun 9, 2019
Two English-Based Players Axed As Rohr Announces Nigeria's Final 23-Man AFCON Squad
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Two English-Based Players Axed As Rohr Announces Nigeria's Final 23-Man AFCON Squad

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has announced his final 23-man roster for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations which begins in Egypt on June 21. The 23 players selected ...

Jun 9, 2019
Super Eagles Fans Hail Mikel After MOTM Display Vs Zimbabwe, Chukwueze Too
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Super Eagles Fans Hail Mikel After MOTM Display Vs Zimbabwe, Chukwueze Too

Super Eagles of Nigeria played host to Zimbabwe at the Stephen Keshi Stadium but things were not as good as predicted by many soccer-loving Nigerians prior to the encounter. The home team played a go...

Jun 9, 2019
Four Things We Learned From Super Falcons' 3-0 Defeat At The Hands Of Norway
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Four Things We Learned From Super Falcons' 3-0 Defeat At The Hands Of Norway

Nigeria will reignite their hopes of making it out of the group stages of this competition for the first time since 1999 when they battle South Korea in their second group game of the World Cup on Jun...

Jun 9, 2019
FIFA Women's World Cup : Super Falcons Player Ratings From 3-0 Loss To Norway
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FIFA Women's World Cup : Super Falcons Player Ratings From 3-0 Loss To Norway

The Super Falcons lost 3-0 to their Norwegian counterparts in their first game of 2019's Women World Cup on Saturday evening. A deflected strike from Guro Ruiten gave the Scandinavians the lead in ...

Jun 8, 2019