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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
Interview : David Okereke On Ighalo, 'New Aubameyang' Tag, Dream Team Win Vs Libya, Serie B
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Interview : David Okereke On Ighalo, 'New Aubameyang' Tag, Dream Team Win Vs Libya, Serie B

Spezia FC of Italy striker David Okeke scored the Dream Team VII's  fourth goal in the 4-0 romp  over Libya. That impressive showing earned him a place in the Super Eagles side set to face ...

Mar 26, 2019
Hat-Trick Hero Victor Osimhen Reacts To Paris Saint-Germain, AC Milan Link
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Hat-Trick Hero Victor Osimhen Reacts To Paris Saint-Germain, AC Milan Link

Nigeria U23 international Victor Osimhen has reacted to speculation in the media linking him with a possible move to Paris Saint-Germain and AC Milan in the summer transfer window. French Ligue 1 ...

Mar 26, 2019
Nigeria U23 Coach Speaks Ahead Of Big Game Against One Of The AFCON Favorites Egypt
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Nigeria U23 Coach Speaks Ahead Of Big Game Against One Of The AFCON Favorites Egypt

Speaking ahead of the international friendly between Nigeria and Egypt today at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Dream Team VII coach Imama Amapakabo says the game is important as the coaching staff will be...

Mar 26, 2019
Egypt FA Explains Absence Of Liverpool Striker Salah, Hegazi, Elmohamady For Nigeria Friendly
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Egypt FA Explains Absence Of Liverpool Striker Salah, Hegazi, Elmohamady For Nigeria Friendly

Egyptian FA's managing director Ehab Lehita has shared his expectations on Tuesday's high profile international friendly with Nigeria and the absence of big stars led by Liverpool forward, Mohamed Sal...

Mar 26, 2019
Africa Cup Of Nations Qualifiers Top Scorer Ighalo Thanks Teammates; Presented With Cake
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Africa Cup Of Nations Qualifiers Top Scorer Ighalo Thanks Teammates; Presented With Cake

Shanghai Greenland Shenhua star Odion Ighalo has thanked his teammates and the coaching staff of the Super Eagles after emerging top scorer of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Following a...

Mar 26, 2019
Hat-Trick Hero Osimhen Post-Match Reaction: Every Word On Best National Team Display, Imama, Charleroi
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Hat-Trick Hero Osimhen Post-Match Reaction: Every Word On Best National Team Display, Imama, Charleroi

Man of the match, Victor Osimhen explained that his performance on Monday evening was his best ever so far, in the colours of the national team even as he added that the pep talk provided by coach Ima...

Mar 25, 2019
'New Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang' Confirms Invitation To Super Eagles For Friendly Vs Egypt
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'New Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang' Confirms Invitation To Super Eagles For Friendly Vs Egypt

Spezia striker David Okereke, who has been labelled the 'new Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang', has confirmed that he has been handed a late call-up to the Super Eagles ahead of Tuesday's friendly against Eg...

Mar 25, 2019
Nigeria U23 Skipper On Win Vs Libya : These Group Of Players Are Wonderful Players
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Nigeria U23 Skipper On Win Vs Libya : These Group Of Players Are Wonderful Players

Rizespor midfielder Azubuike Okechukwu was delighted with the Dream Team VII's 4-0 demolition of Libya on Monday evening, a result that sees them advance to the third round of the 2019 Africa Cup of N...

Mar 25, 2019
'Victor Osimhen Could Be Nigerian Mbappe'- Dream Team VII Fans Go Nuts Over Display Of Wolfsburg Loanee
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'Victor Osimhen Could Be Nigerian Mbappe'- Dream Team VII Fans Go Nuts Over Display Of Wolfsburg Loanee

Nigeria U23 side were able to overturn the  two-goal defeat they suffered against Libya last weekend, thanks to Victor Osimhen's hat-trick.The 20-year-old striker, who is on loan at Charleroi fro...

Mar 25, 2019
Nigeria U23s Coach Reacts To Inclusion Of Uzoho, Ozornwafor In Squad Vs Libya
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Nigeria U23s Coach Reacts To Inclusion Of Uzoho, Ozornwafor In Squad Vs Libya

Nigeria U23s coach Imama Amapakabo has admitted the inclusion of Francis Uzoho and Valentine Ozornwafor helped the team to keep a clean-sheet in Monday's 4-0 rout of Libya in an U23 Africa Cup of Nati...

Mar 25, 2019
Four Things We Learned From Nigeria U23s AFCONQ 4-0 Rout Of Libya
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Four Things We Learned From Nigeria U23s AFCONQ 4-0 Rout Of Libya

Dream Team VII thrashed Libya 4-0 to book their place in the next round of AFCON U23 qualifiers, thanks to a hat-tric from Victor Osimhen and an injury time strike from David Okereke. Allnigeriasoc...

Mar 25, 2019
Dream Team Player Ratings Vs Libya : 10/10 For Osimhen; Nwakali Magnificent; Chukwueze, Awaziem Shine; Awoniyi Quiet
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Dream Team Player Ratings Vs Libya : 10/10 For Osimhen; Nwakali Magnificent; Chukwueze, Awaziem Shine; Awoniyi Quiet

The Dream Team are through to the next round of the U23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers following an exhilarating comeback victory in Asaba on Monday. Allnigeriasoccer.com's Emmanuel Chinaza runs ...

Mar 25, 2019