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Knee discomfort for Pari Nizhny Novgorod forward Olusegun after Super Eagles duty
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Knee discomfort for Pari Nizhny Novgorod forward Olusegun after Super Eagles duty

FC Pari Nizhniy Novgorod manager Aleksey Shpilevskiy omitted Nigeria international Olakunle Olusegun from the matchday squad as his side fell 2-0 to Zenit St. Petersburg on matchday 16 of the Russian Premier League on Sunday, November 23.This was the first time Olusegun had missed a Russian top-flight match since joining Pari NN on loan from Krasnodar during the summer transfer window.Speaking at his post-match press conference, Shpilevskiy revealed that a knee issue prevented the forward from featuring against Zenit."We'll see if Olusegun is ready – he had some discomfort in his knee after ...

November 24, 2025
An Expert's Take On Exclusion Of Awoniyi From Super Eagles AFCONQ Roster
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An Expert's Take On Exclusion Of Awoniyi From Super Eagles AFCONQ Roster

Nigerian Football expert and ESPN journalist Colin Udoh has refused to criticize Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr after he omitted the Liverpool loanee from the latest Nigeria roster announced on Monday...

Mar 5, 2019
Semi Ajayi Named To EFL Team Of The Week As A Central Defender
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Semi Ajayi Named To EFL Team Of The Week As A Central Defender

Nigeria international Semi Ajayi has been named to the EFL Team of the Week for the games played March 1-4. The English Football League has selected the top performing players in the Championship, ...

Mar 5, 2019
Samuel Kalu Dropped From Bordeaux Squad Due To Recent Circumstances
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Samuel Kalu Dropped From Bordeaux Squad Due To Recent Circumstances

Samuel Kalu will certainly not make his 30th appearance of the season in all competitions when Bordeaux host Montpellier in the French Ligue 1 on Tuesday. Bordeaux coach Eric Bedouet logically deci...

Mar 5, 2019
'Denmark National Team Was Never An Option' - Onuachu Reacts To Maiden Super Eagles Call-Up
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'Denmark National Team Was Never An Option' - Onuachu Reacts To Maiden Super Eagles Call-Up

FC Midtjylland striker Paul Onuachu has stressed that he was never interested in representing the Danish National Team. Fifa rules state that a player can assume a new nationality if he has lived c...

Mar 5, 2019
2019 AFCONQ Roster : 'Nigeria's Kunde' Tells Rohr What He Didn't Do Right
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2019 AFCONQ Roster : 'Nigeria's Kunde' Tells Rohr What He Didn't Do Right

Former Super Eagles defender Ajibade Babalade has expressed dismay over the invitation of only two home based players by Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr for the dead rubber 2019 Africa Cup of Nati...

Mar 5, 2019
Cyprus Women's Cup Nigeria 0 Belgium 1 : African Champions Lose Narrowly To Higher-Ranked Opponents
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Cyprus Women's Cup Nigeria 0 Belgium 1 : African Champions Lose Narrowly To Higher-Ranked Opponents

Nigeria will not contest the final and third place playoff at the Cyprus Women's Cup after suffering a narrow 1-0 defeat to Belgium, their second of the group stage, at the Neo GSZ stadium in Larnaca ...

Mar 4, 2019
Three Winners, Three Losers From Nigeria's Latest Squad Announcement
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Three Winners, Three Losers From Nigeria's Latest Squad Announcement

The NFF, on Monday 4th March revealed the 23-man squad list which the national team gaffer, Gernot Rohr is expected to work with when the Super Eagles execute their first games of 2019. While the l...

Mar 4, 2019
Chelsea Loan Coach Of Nigerian Descent Lavishes Praise On Aina, Omeruo, Tomori
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Chelsea Loan Coach Of Nigerian Descent Lavishes Praise On Aina, Omeruo, Tomori

Chelsea loan coach of Nigerian descent, Eddie Newton is impressed with the progress made by Nigerian players Kenneth Omeruo, Ola Aina and Fikayo Tomori this season, and has lavished praise on the thre...

Mar 4, 2019
Six Things To Note About Super Eagles Squad To Face Seychelles, Egypt
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Six Things To Note About Super Eagles Squad To Face Seychelles, Egypt

The Nigeria Football Federation announced a 23-man roster for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Seychelles and international friendly with Egypt on Monday afternoon. Allnigeriasoccer.com ...

Mar 4, 2019
Nigeria Announce First 2019 Roster: Iwobi, Aina, Omeruo, Balogun Included; Mikels, Iheanacho Omitted
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Nigeria Announce First 2019 Roster: Iwobi, Aina, Omeruo, Balogun Included; Mikels, Iheanacho Omitted

The Nigeria Football Federation have announced the national team's first roster for 2019 ahead of upcoming matches against Seychelles (Africa Cup of Nations qualifier) and Egypt (international friendl...

Mar 4, 2019
Nigerian Team Of The Week : Victor Moses, Awoniyi, Iwobi, Etebo, Semi Ajayi Make The Cut
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Nigerian Team Of The Week : Victor Moses, Awoniyi, Iwobi, Etebo, Semi Ajayi Make The Cut

Allnigeriasoccer.com rounds up the best of the country's exports from the past week in its Team of the Week thus,GoalkeeperStanley Nwabali (Enyimba) Nwabali posted a shut out as The People's Elephant ...

Mar 4, 2019
Kidnappers Demand N50 Million To Release Samuel Kalu's Mom
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Kidnappers Demand N50 Million To Release Samuel Kalu's Mom

According to the Guardian Nigeria, Samuel Kalu's mother has been abducted by gunmen believed to be kidnappers and taken to an unknown destination. The report added that Mrs Kalu was driving with so...

Mar 4, 2019