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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
Iwobi On Okocha Comparisons, Lessons Learned From World Cup, Fourth AFCON Win
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Iwobi On Okocha Comparisons, Lessons Learned From World Cup, Fourth AFCON Win

Alex Iwobi has set his sights on matching the potential of his uncle, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha while hoping the lessons learnt from the rather disappointing adventure at the Russia World Cup last year wi...

Apr 19, 2019
Does Nigeria Have A Chance With Kevin Akpoguma?
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Does Nigeria Have A Chance With Kevin Akpoguma?

Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr and his employers NFF have been following the progress of German player of Nigeria decent Kevin Akpoguma, hoping to make him pledge his international future to the Sup...

Apr 19, 2019
Goal Celebration Reminiscent Of Coutinho: History-Maker Musa Insists He Was Not Taunting Al Nassr Fans
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Goal Celebration Reminiscent Of Coutinho: History-Maker Musa Insists He Was Not Taunting Al Nassr Fans

Ahmed Musa has insisted that he was not taunting the fans as he celebrated the first goal he scored for Al Nassr in yesterday's 5-0 rout of Al Fateh in the Saudi Pro League. The Nigeria inte...

Apr 19, 2019
Iheanacho, Ndidi Nominated For Leicester City's Player Of The Season, Young Player Awards
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Iheanacho, Ndidi Nominated For Leicester City's Player Of The Season, Young Player Awards

Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi have been nominated for Leicester City's Player of the Season and Young Player of the Season awards, informs the official website of the Foxes. The 2018-19 End o...

Apr 19, 2019
Ahmed Musa Ends Goal Drought & Mimics Coutinho's Controversial Goal Celebration Vs Man Utd
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Ahmed Musa Ends Goal Drought & Mimics Coutinho's Controversial Goal Celebration Vs Man Utd

Ahmed Musa ended a five-month goal drought in the Saudi Pro League by netting a pair of goals as Al Nassr thrashed Al Fateh 5-0 on Thursday. The Nigeria international had not scored for twelve succ...

Apr 18, 2019
Europa League Wrap : Arsenal's Iwobi, Slavia's Olayinka, Villarreal's Chukwueze Subbed In; Young GK Okonkwo Not In 18
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Europa League Wrap : Arsenal's Iwobi, Slavia's Olayinka, Villarreal's Chukwueze Subbed In; Young GK Okonkwo Not In 18

A round-up of the performances of Nigerian players in the quarterfinals of the UEFA Europa League on Thursday, April 18. At the Stadio San Paolo, Naples, Alex Iwobi was a 68th minute substitute as ...

Apr 18, 2019
Deadline For Submission Of Super Eagles 23-Man AFCON Roster Revealed
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Deadline For Submission Of Super Eagles 23-Man AFCON Roster Revealed

The Confederation of African Football has revealed that all the twenty-four countries participating at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations must submit their final roster eleven days before the start of the...

Apr 18, 2019
Highly-Rated Arsenal Goalkeeper Okonkwo Open To Representing Nigeria
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Highly-Rated Arsenal Goalkeeper Okonkwo Open To Representing Nigeria

Highly-rated Arsenal goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo would consider representing Nigeria at international level if he is approached by the Nigeria Football Federation, allnigeriasoccer.com understands. ...

Apr 18, 2019
Flying Eagles Striker Yahaya Hits Double In Big Win For Sønderjyske
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Flying Eagles Striker Yahaya Hits Double In Big Win For Sønderjyske

Flying Eagles striker, Nazifi Yahaya put in an eye-catching display for his Scandinavian club Sønderjyske U-19s on Wednesday, scoring twice in a 4-0 rout of Randers.The 18-year-old has not got ...

Apr 18, 2019
Rapid Vienna, Toulouse Scouting Golden Eaglets Number 13 At U17 AFCON; Lille, Strasbourg In Tanzania
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Rapid Vienna, Toulouse Scouting Golden Eaglets Number 13 At U17 AFCON; Lille, Strasbourg In Tanzania

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that two more European clubs have posted their scouts to run the rule over Sidos FC Lagos wonderkid Akinkunmi Amoo at the ongoing U17 Africa Cup of Nations. It is ...

Apr 18, 2019
Golden Eaglets Star Tijani Says He's Learning From Mikel That The Captain Has To Set An Example
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Golden Eaglets Star Tijani Says He's Learning From Mikel That The Captain Has To Set An Example

Collins Edwin SC wonderkid Samson Tijani scooped the Man of the Match accolade after the Golden Eaglets' hard fought 1-0 win over Angola on Wednesday afternoon. In a post-match interview, Tijani a...

Apr 18, 2019
U17 AFCON : All Eyes On Record-chasing Chelsea Youngster
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U17 AFCON : All Eyes On Record-chasing Chelsea Youngster

The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria started their U17 AFCON campaign on with a last-ditch victory in a nine-goal thriller against Tanzania last Sunday.Prior to the interesting game, all eyes were on Chelsea...

Apr 18, 2019