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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
Peter Rufai Backs Uzoho, Other Super Eagles Goalkeepers For AFCON Duties
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Peter Rufai Backs Uzoho, Other Super Eagles Goalkeepers For AFCON Duties

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Peter Rufai has expressed confidence in the abilities of often criticized Eagles' first choice goalkeeper Francis Uzoho and the duo of Ikechukwu Ezenwa and Daniel Akpeyi...

May 21, 2019
Withdrawing From Flying Eagles Squad To World Cup Could Be Chukwueze's Greatest Mistake
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Withdrawing From Flying Eagles Squad To World Cup Could Be Chukwueze's Greatest Mistake

Villarreal youngster Samuel Chukwueze surprisingly became a source of debate among Nigerians as Flying Eagles manager Paul Aigbogun and Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr were engaged in a tug-of-war...

May 20, 2019
Ace Comedian AY: 2019 AFCON May Not Be Easy For Super Eagles
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Ace Comedian AY: 2019 AFCON May Not Be Easy For Super Eagles

The Super Eagles must be wary of their supposed weak opposition in Group B of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt according to ace comedian Ayodeji Richard Makun better known in the entertainment ...

May 20, 2019
The Flying Eagles Hotel In Katowice Where The Cheapest Room Costs N52,000 But Fully Booked..
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The Flying Eagles Hotel In Katowice Where The Cheapest Room Costs N52,000 But Fully Booked..

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Nigeria U20 players and officials were booked in to stay at the 4-star Vienna House Easy Katowice located in Sokolska 24, 40-086 Katowice following their arri...

May 20, 2019
FIFA U20 World Cup : Italian-Born GK Dubbed The 'New Joe Hart' Hopeful Of Good Outing For Flying Eagles
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FIFA U20 World Cup : Italian-Born GK Dubbed The 'New Joe Hart' Hopeful Of Good Outing For Flying Eagles

Italian-born goalkeeper Jonathan Zacalla is confident that the Flying Eagles will do well at the forthcoming FIFA U20 World Cup in Poland. The Triestina glovesman has been selected in Nigeria's 21-...

May 20, 2019
Former Super Eagles Coach Bonfrere: Nigerians Must Respect Rohr's Choices Of Players For AFCON Duty
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Former Super Eagles Coach Bonfrere: Nigerians Must Respect Rohr's Choices Of Players For AFCON Duty

Former Super Eagles head coach Johannes Bonfrere insists Gernot Rohr must be backed to deliver the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations for Nigeria in the wake of suggestions that certain players in the provisi...

May 20, 2019
Ex-Liverpool Striker Diouf Tips Egypt; Warns Nigeria, Senegal Of Difficult AFCON
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Ex-Liverpool Striker Diouf Tips Egypt; Warns Nigeria, Senegal Of Difficult AFCON

Former Liverpool striker El Hadji Diouf believes hosts Egypt could be the team to beat when the continent's best 24 teams battle for the Africa Cup of Nations title. Diouf who was the winner of the...

May 19, 2019
The Patriotic Mission That Awaits Iwobi in Nigeria's Pursuit Of Arsenal Starlets
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The Patriotic Mission That Awaits Iwobi in Nigeria's Pursuit Of Arsenal Starlets

The Super Eagles of Nigeria are one of the best countries in Africa and they will be looking to prove it this summer as 24 countries will battle for Africa's most prestigious soccer trophy in Egypt.Me...

May 19, 2019
Nigerians React As Oshoala Enters Barcelona History Books
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Nigerians React As Oshoala Enters Barcelona History Books

Barcelona Femeni were thrashed 4-1 by Lyon in Saturday's UEFA Women's Champions League final.Though it was a bad day for the whole team, Nigerian striker Asisat Oshoala will be very happy with the new...

May 19, 2019
All For Ambode: Kanu, Diouf, Obafemi Martins, AY Dazzle As Super Eagles Legends, African XI Thrill Lagos In Draw
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All For Ambode: Kanu, Diouf, Obafemi Martins, AY Dazzle As Super Eagles Legends, African XI Thrill Lagos In Draw

Former Super Eagles stars comprising of the likes of Nwankwo Kanu, Austin Okocha, Emmanuel Amunike, Victor Ikpeba and Finidi George among others rolled back the years in an enthralling novelty footbal...

May 18, 2019
2019 U20 World Cup : Flying Eagles Fly Out To Katowice 1135 Hours; 22 Players On The Plane
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2019 U20 World Cup : Flying Eagles Fly Out To Katowice 1135 Hours; 22 Players On The Plane

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Flying Eagles are about concluding their three-week training camp in Bad Goegging, Germany ahead of their trip to Poland for the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup. T...

May 18, 2019
Nigeria Should Have Played U17 AFCON Final : CAF Bans Guinea From Two Editions, Fined $100,000, Medals To Be Returned Within 21 Days
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Nigeria Should Have Played U17 AFCON Final : CAF Bans Guinea From Two Editions, Fined $100,000, Medals To Be Returned Within 21 Days

Nigeria should have played the final of the 2019 U17 Africa Cup of Nations against Cameroon after the Confederation of African Football found Guinea guilty of falsifying documents. The Nigeria Foot...

May 18, 2019