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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
Super Eagles Drop Two Spots To 46th In First Fifa Ranking Of 2019; Fourth In Africa
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Super Eagles Drop Two Spots To 46th In First Fifa Ranking Of 2019; Fourth In Africa

Football governing body, Fifa, on Thursday, February 7 published its first rankings of National Teams of 2019. Compared to their 2018 year end ranking, the Super Eagles have dropped two places in t...

Feb 7, 2019
Leon Balogun Hits The Woodwork As Brighton & Hove Advance In FA Cup
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Leon Balogun Hits The Woodwork As Brighton & Hove Advance In FA Cup

Leon Balogun's illness is now a thing of the past with the central defender playing in his first game in just over a month as Brighton & Hove advanced to the fifth round of the Emirates FA Cup w...

Feb 7, 2019
Coach Aigbogun Insists Flying Eagles Will Not Play For A Draw Against Niger
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Coach Aigbogun Insists Flying Eagles Will Not Play For A Draw Against Niger

Flying Eagles coach Paul Aigbogun has revealed that the national team will go all out for a victory in their final Group A match against hosts Niger at Stade Général Seyni Kountché...

Feb 6, 2019
'I Think He Slipped' - Bordeaux Coach Defends Samuel Kalu After Red Card Against Marseille
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'I Think He Slipped' - Bordeaux Coach Defends Samuel Kalu After Red Card Against Marseille

Bordeaux coach Eric Bedouet has defended Samuel Kalu after the winger was shown a straight red card in his side's 1-0 loss to Olympique Marseille on Tuesday evening. The Nigeria international took...

Feb 6, 2019
Nigeria Handed Boost In Pursuit Of Real Madrid's Akinlabi After Omission From Latest Spain U19 Roster
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Nigeria Handed Boost In Pursuit Of Real Madrid's Akinlabi After Omission From Latest Spain U19 Roster

The Nigeria Football Federation have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Real Madrid youth-teamer Marvin Olawale Akinlabi Park following his omission from the latest Spain U19 roster announced on ...

Feb 6, 2019
Five Takeaways From Flying Eagles Scoreless Draw Versus South Africa
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Five Takeaways From Flying Eagles Scoreless Draw Versus South Africa

Nigeria's U-20 national side the Flying Eagles were held to a scoreless draw on Tuesday in their second Group A game of the 2019 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Niamey, Niger.Izuchukwu Okosi takes a...

Feb 5, 2019
Flying Eagles Player Ratings Vs RSA : Defenders Utin, Ogbu Steal The Limelight; GK Olawole Stars; Muhammad Solid; Aremu Struggles
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Flying Eagles Player Ratings Vs RSA : Defenders Utin, Ogbu Steal The Limelight; GK Olawole Stars; Muhammad Solid; Aremu Struggles

Nigeria were held to a goalless draw by a spirited South Africa in their second group game of the 2019 AFCON tournament. Here's how the Flying Eagles in action fared in Niamey : Goalkeeper Oremade O...

Feb 5, 2019
U20 AFCON South Africa 0 Nigeria 0 : Flying Eagles Held By Amajita In Second Group Game
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U20 AFCON South Africa 0 Nigeria 0 : Flying Eagles Held By Amajita In Second Group Game

Nigeria's U-20 national side, the Flying Eagles on Tuesday were held to a scoreless draw by South Africa in their second Group A match of the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Niamey.The game was the ...

Feb 5, 2019
Victor Moses Hoping To Repeat 2013 Success As Fenerbahce Include Winger In Europa League Squad
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Victor Moses Hoping To Repeat 2013 Success As Fenerbahce Include Winger In Europa League Squad

Fenerbahce are among the 32 teams that have submitted their updated squad lists to UEFA for the knockout rounds of the Europa League following the close of the January transfer window. Chelsea loan...

Feb 5, 2019
Awaziem Is Youngest Player In Latest Turkish Super Lig TOTW After Shining On Full Debut
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Awaziem Is Youngest Player In Latest Turkish Super Lig TOTW After Shining On Full Debut

Chidozie Awaziem,22, has been named in Whoscored.com Team of the Week for the latest round of matches played in the Turkish Super Lig. The Nigeria international made his full debut for Rizespor in ...

Feb 5, 2019
Samuel Kalu Reveals The Super Eagles Player He Gets Along With The Most, Flattered To Be Invited By Rohr
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Samuel Kalu Reveals The Super Eagles Player He Gets Along With The Most, Flattered To Be Invited By Rohr

Bordeaux number ten Samuel Kalu has revealed that the player that he gets along with the most in the Super Eagles setup is Arsenal star Alex Iwobi. The versatile winger has admitted that he was fla...

Feb 5, 2019
U20 AFCON : Victor Ikpeba Tasks Flying Eagles On South Africa Clash
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U20 AFCON : Victor Ikpeba Tasks Flying Eagles On South Africa Clash

Former Super Eagles striker and 1997 African Footballer of the Year winner Victor Ikpeba has urged the Nigerian U-20 national team to win their two remaining group games in the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of ...

Feb 5, 2019