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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 Draw: Nigeria Coach Reveals The Two Countries He Wants To Avoid At All Costs
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2019 WWC Draw: Nigeria Coach Reveals The Two Countries He Wants To Avoid At All Costs

Nigeria coach Thomas Dennerby has said that he wants to avoid United States and his country of birth Sweden when the draw for the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019 takes place on Saturday 8 De...

Dec 8, 2018
Nigeria Coach Names The Two Players That Performed At The Highest Level Throughout AWCON
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Nigeria Coach Names The Two Players That Performed At The Highest Level Throughout AWCON

Super Falcons manager Thomas Dennerby has named the two players that played at the highest level throughout the recently concluded 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations in Ghana. Dennerby's decision to ...

Dec 8, 2018
Super Falcons Poster Girl Oshoala Named In 100 Best Footballers In The World
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Super Falcons Poster Girl Oshoala Named In 100 Best Footballers In The World

The poster girl of Nigerian football, Asisat Oshoala, has been named in 100 best female footballers in the world for 2018 by the Guardian UK. The former Arsenal and Liverpool frontwoman was the onl...

Dec 7, 2018
Five Most Hurting Football Talents Nigeria Lost To Other Countries : David Alaba, Ross Barkley...
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Five Most Hurting Football Talents Nigeria Lost To Other Countries : David Alaba, Ross Barkley...

Following the efforts of the Nigeria Football Federation to convince some players born of Nigerian descent abroad especially in England like Aston Villa's Tammy Abraham, Hannover 96's Noah Bazee and H...

Dec 7, 2018
AFOTY Nominee Ighalo Rules Out Playing In Chinese Second Division, Has Offers From EPL Teams
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AFOTY Nominee Ighalo Rules Out Playing In Chinese Second Division, Has Offers From EPL Teams

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that African Footballer of the Year nominee Odion Ighalo is set to quit demoted Chinese Super League team Changchun Yatai in the winter transfer market. ...

Dec 6, 2018
Huddersfield's Billing Makes Big Announcement On National Team He Wants To Represent Next Summer
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Huddersfield's Billing Makes Big Announcement On National Team He Wants To Represent Next Summer

Huddersfield Town midfielder Philip Billing has said that he would love to represent the Danish team at next summer's 2019 UEFA European U21 Championship although his Premier League team want him to t...

Dec 6, 2018
The Reason Bordeaux No 10 Kalu Missed Opportunity To Show Off To Manchester United, Wolves
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The Reason Bordeaux No 10 Kalu Missed Opportunity To Show Off To Manchester United, Wolves

Samuel Kalu was conspicuously missing from Bordeaux match day squad in their 3-2 win against Saint-étienne  on Wednesday evening. The Nigeria international was among four Bordeaux first...

Dec 6, 2018
Watford Coach Explains Why Isaac Success Started In 4-3-3 Formation Vs Man City
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Watford Coach Explains Why Isaac Success Started In 4-3-3 Formation Vs Man City

Watford coach Javi Gracia has explained why he set up his team in a 4-3-3 formation in their 2-1 loss to Manchester City on Tuesday evening, with Isaac Success, Troy Deeney and Roberto Pereyra named i...

Dec 5, 2018
Chelsea Loanee Omeruo Reveals The One Thing He Noticed Upon Entering Rayo Vallecano Stadium
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Chelsea Loanee Omeruo Reveals The One Thing He Noticed Upon Entering Rayo Vallecano Stadium

Chelsea loanee Kenneth Omeruo played a key role as CD Leganes advanced to the next round of the Copa del Rey following their  3-2 win on aggregate against Rayo Vallecano on Tuesday night. The...

Dec 5, 2018
Aneke Backs Super Eagles Coach Rohr On Player Invitations For AFCONQ Vs Seychelles, Friendlies
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Aneke Backs Super Eagles Coach Rohr On Player Invitations For AFCONQ Vs Seychelles, Friendlies

Former Nigeria Professional Football League top scorer Jude Aneke has backed the decision of Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr to prosecute the last 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Seyc...

Dec 4, 2018
Ballon d'Or : Kanu Youngest Nigerian In History Nominated; Okocha, 4 Other Super Eagles Stars Previously Shortlisted
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Ballon d'Or : Kanu Youngest Nigerian In History Nominated; Okocha, 4 Other Super Eagles Stars Previously Shortlisted

Croatia captain Luka Modric won the 2018 Ballon d'Or in Paris after gathering the most points from the journalists who participated in the vote. Since 1995, players born outside Europe were allowed...

Dec 4, 2018
Former Chelsea Star Kalou: NFF Should Convince Hertha BSC's Torunarigha To Choose Nigeria Ahead Of Germany
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Former Chelsea Star Kalou: NFF Should Convince Hertha BSC's Torunarigha To Choose Nigeria Ahead Of Germany

The Nigeria Football Federation have tried in vain to lure Hertha Berlin central defender Jordan Torunarigha to commit his international future to the Super Eagles over Germany, where he was born. ...

Dec 4, 2018