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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
2019 WWC: Jamaica In Pole Position To Beat Nigeria, USA To Highly-Rated Striker Adamolekun
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2019 WWC: Jamaica In Pole Position To Beat Nigeria, USA To Highly-Rated Striker Adamolekun

The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) are in pole position for the services of highly-rated striker Olufolasade Adamolekun ahead of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup. Adamolekun was born in Austin, T...

Mar 1, 2019
Cyprus Women's Cup Nigeria 4 Slovakia 3: Chikwelu, Ohale & Imo On Target As African Champions Win Seven-Goal Thriller
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Cyprus Women's Cup Nigeria 4 Slovakia 3: Chikwelu, Ohale & Imo On Target As African Champions Win Seven-Goal Thriller

A late effort from Anam Imoh ensured Nigeria toppled Slovakia 4-3 in their second game of the Cyprus Women's Cup held at the Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium, Larnaca on Friday afternoon.Head coach, Denne...

Mar 1, 2019
London Football Awards 2019: Queens Park Rangers' Eze Misses Out On YPOTY Accolade
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London Football Awards 2019: Queens Park Rangers' Eze Misses Out On YPOTY Accolade

Queens Park Rangers attacking midfielder Eberechi Eze has missed out on the Young Player of the Year at the London Football Awards 2019 that took place in Battersea on Thursday evening. The f...

Mar 1, 2019
Confirmed: Balogun Still In Brighton's Treatment Room, Not In 18 Vs Huddersfield
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Confirmed: Balogun Still In Brighton's Treatment Room, Not In 18 Vs Huddersfield

With less than three weeks before the Super Eagles first competitive match of 2019, the availability of Brighton & Hove defender Leon Balogun for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier remains covere...

Mar 1, 2019
Nigerian Federation To Apply To Switch Sevilla Striker's Allegiance From United States To Nigeria
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Nigerian Federation To Apply To Switch Sevilla Striker's Allegiance From United States To Nigeria

Sevilla striker Antionette Oyedupe Payne could play for the Super Falcons at this summer's FIFA Women's World Cup in France after the Nigeria Football Federation confirmed they are planning to submit ...

Mar 1, 2019
Four Uncapped Nigerian Players Rohr Should Consider For Seychelles, Egypt Games
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Four Uncapped Nigerian Players Rohr Should Consider For Seychelles, Egypt Games

The Egyptian national team will be prosecuting the friendly game against Nigeria with as much as ten uncapped players. Understandably Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rhor is looking to use that frie...

Feb 28, 2019
Three Nigerians Who Took Vinícius Junior's Path To International Recognition
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Three Nigerians Who Took Vinícius Junior's Path To International Recognition

Real Madrid sensation, Vinícius Junior on Thursday afternoon earned his first call-up for Brazil as he was included as part of the country's squad for March's Chevrolet Brasil Global Tour match...

Feb 28, 2019
PAOK's Akpom Continues Good Form; Sadiq Nets Maiden Goal For Perugia
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PAOK's Akpom Continues Good Form; Sadiq Nets Maiden Goal For Perugia

A round-up of the Nigerian players that were on target for their respective European clubs on Wednesday, February 27. Roma loanee Sadiq Umar has taken six games to open his goalscoring account for Pe...

Feb 28, 2019
Nigeria U17s Suffer Injury Blow : First Choice RB Left Out Of UEFA Assist Tournament Squad
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Nigeria U17s Suffer Injury Blow : First Choice RB Left Out Of UEFA Assist Tournament Squad

Five-time world champions, Golden Eaglets have been hit with a massive injury blow ahead of their trip to Turkey for the upcoming UEFA Assist U17 International Tournament which begins on Monday, March...

Feb 28, 2019
WAFU-UFOA Zone B-Winning Team To Represent Eaglets In Turkey, Manu Searching For New GK
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WAFU-UFOA Zone B-Winning Team To Represent Eaglets In Turkey, Manu Searching For New GK

2013 U17 World Cup-winning manager Manu Garba has made it crystal clear that the trialists presently at the Golden Eaglets get-together in Abuja are unlikely to be included in the squad list for the u...

Feb 28, 2019
Cyprus Women's Cup Nigeria 1 Austria 4: Oshoala Nets Consolation Goal For African Champions
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Cyprus Women's Cup Nigeria 1 Austria 4: Oshoala Nets Consolation Goal For African Champions

Nigeria's Super Falcons kicked off their Cyprus Women tournament with a 4-1 defeat at the hands of Austria at the AEK Arena in Larnaca on Wednesday.Falcons manager Thomas Dennerby would surely be usin...

Feb 27, 2019
Arsenal Star Elneny Headlines Egypt Roster For Friendly Vs Nigeria, Salah Omitted
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Arsenal Star Elneny Headlines Egypt Roster For Friendly Vs Nigeria, Salah Omitted

Coach of Egypt national football team, Javier Aguirre, has released a 25-man roster for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Niger and international friendly with Nigeria next month. Liverpo...

Feb 27, 2019