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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
'I Feel Some People Want To Do Business With Home-Based Players' - Rohr Explains Why He Snubs NPFL
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'I Feel Some People Want To Do Business With Home-Based Players' - Rohr Explains Why He Snubs NPFL

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has come under fire from some quarters, even the Nigeria Football Federation, for his decision not to invite home-based players to the national team. Explaining why the ...

Nov 24, 2018
Offers Beginning To Pile Up For AFCON Qualifiers Top Marksman Ighalo, Rohr Reveals
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Offers Beginning To Pile Up For AFCON Qualifiers Top Marksman Ighalo, Rohr Reveals

Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr expects Odion Ighalo to switch clubs in the January transfer window following the demotion of Changchun Yatai from the Chinese Super League. Rohr revealed that it's...

Nov 24, 2018
Samuel Kalu Named In Bordeaux Match Day Squad Despite Late Arrival From International Duty
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Samuel Kalu Named In Bordeaux Match Day Squad Despite Late Arrival From International Duty

Samuel Kalu has been named in Bordeaux match day squad for their Ligue 1 clash against Dijon at Stade Gaston-Gérard on Saturday evening. The number ten was among the six attack-minded player...

Nov 24, 2018
Ex-Paris Saint-Germain Striker Ogbeche Continues Brilliant Form In India
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Ex-Paris Saint-Germain Striker Ogbeche Continues Brilliant Form In India

Former Nigeria international Bartholomew Ogbeche was on target as NorthEast United earned a dramatic 2-1 win over Kerala Blasters on game week eight in the Indian Super League on Friday. A 93rd min...

Nov 24, 2018
Ahmed Musa Back In Business : Super Eagles Captain Scores Brilliant Goal For Al Nassr
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Ahmed Musa Back In Business : Super Eagles Captain Scores Brilliant Goal For Al Nassr

Ahmed Musa ended a mini goal drought after netting the game winner for Al Nassr as they claimed a 1-0 win against Al Shabab on game week ten in the Saudi Pro League on Friday, November 23. The Supe...

Nov 23, 2018
Rohr Names Heir Apparent To Super Eagles Number Ten Mikel & It's Not Chukwueze
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Rohr Names Heir Apparent To Super Eagles Number Ten Mikel & It's Not Chukwueze

Villarreal new kid on the block Samuel Chukwueze is not the heir apparent to John Obi Mikel in the national team even though he suited up with the number ten kit when he made his international debut a...

Nov 23, 2018
Rohr Explains Decision To Start Kalu Ahead Of Ola Aina, Idowu Against South Africa
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Rohr Explains Decision To Start Kalu Ahead Of Ola Aina, Idowu Against South Africa

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has explained why he started Bordeaux attack-minded player Samuel Kalu ahead of defensive duo Ola Aina and Brian Idowu in last weekend's 1-1 draw between Nigeria and Sou...

Nov 23, 2018
Rohr On Disallowed Goals Vs South Africa: Ahmed Musa Too Fast; Referees Need The Help Of Technology
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Rohr On Disallowed Goals Vs South Africa: Ahmed Musa Too Fast; Referees Need The Help Of Technology

Gernot Rohr has said that Ahmed Musa was too quick for the match officials to follow, hence their decision to disallow two legitimate goals scored by the Super Eagles in last weekend's Africa Cup of N...

Nov 23, 2018
2019 AFCON: Rohr Vows Super Eagles Won't Make The Same Mistake They Did Against Argentina
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2019 AFCON: Rohr Vows Super Eagles Won't Make The Same Mistake They Did Against Argentina

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has vowed that his players won't make the same mistake they did at the 2018 World Cup, where they were on the brink of qualifying for the last sixteen, only for Marcos R...

Nov 23, 2018
Arsenal Winger Hints At Representing Nigeria: I Have Admired Iwobi When He Plays For Eagles
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Arsenal Winger Hints At Representing Nigeria: I Have Admired Iwobi When He Plays For Eagles

In an interview with the official website of Arsenal, Ryan Alebiousu has spoken about his Nigerian roots and revealed how Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi has been a big influence in his footballing caree...

Nov 23, 2018
Ola Aina Injury Suffered On Super Eagles Duty : Torino Provide Update And It's Good News
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Ola Aina Injury Suffered On Super Eagles Duty : Torino Provide Update And It's Good News

The injury suffered by Chelsea loanee Ola Aina while on international duty last week will not keep him on the sidelines for a long period, according to Torino. The Maroons announced via their offic...

Nov 22, 2018
'I Will Give Semi Ajayi A Hug' - Rotherham United Boss Delighted With Brilliant Eagles Star
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'I Will Give Semi Ajayi A Hug' - Rotherham United Boss Delighted With Brilliant Eagles Star

Rotherham United boss Paul Warne has said that he'll give Semi Ajayi a hug when he returns to the club after international duty with the Super Eagles. The central defender was an injury time repla...

Nov 22, 2018