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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
'He Is A Good And Confident Player' - Ex-Monaco Winger Ikpeba Backs Chukwueze To Make Super Eagles AFCON Roster
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'He Is A Good And Confident Player' - Ex-Monaco Winger Ikpeba Backs Chukwueze To Make Super Eagles AFCON Roster

Former Monaco winger Victor Ikpeba was left impressed by the performance of Villarreal rising star Samuel Chukwueze in Tuesday evening's goalless draw against Uganda and has backed the teenager to mak...

Nov 20, 2018
Super Eagles Stars Throw Naira Notes On Fans After Friendly Vs Uganda
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Super Eagles Stars Throw Naira Notes On Fans After Friendly Vs Uganda

Super Eagles players let loose wads of Naira notes and threw them at adoring fans after their international friendly against the Cranes of Uganda at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba on Tuesday evening...

Nov 20, 2018
Super Eagles Player Ratings : Ajayi The Best; Chukwueze, Mikel Catch The Eye; Iwobi Not Decisive; Kalu Skillful; Akpeyi Not Bothered
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Super Eagles Player Ratings : Ajayi The Best; Chukwueze, Mikel Catch The Eye; Iwobi Not Decisive; Kalu Skillful; Akpeyi Not Bothered

Nigeria settled for a 0-0 draw against Uganda in an international friendly match on Tuesday.It will be recalled that the two teams have already qualified for the 2019 African Cup of Nations in Cameroo...

Nov 20, 2018
Nigeria 0 Uganda 0 : Super Eagles End 2018 With Draw Against AFCON-Bound Cranes
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Nigeria 0 Uganda 0 : Super Eagles End 2018 With Draw Against AFCON-Bound Cranes

Nigeria and Uganda played out a 0-0 draw in an international friendly at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba on Tuesday evening.The two teams carved out chances in the capital city of Delta but failed to...

Nov 20, 2018
Rohr Explains Why John Ogu Has Been Handed Defensive Role; To Observe Chukwueze, Osimhen
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Rohr Explains Why John Ogu Has Been Handed Defensive Role; To Observe Chukwueze, Osimhen

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has explained why Hapoel Beer Sheva's John Ogu has been deployed as a central defender in Tuesday's international friendly against Uganda. Responding to a question fr...

Nov 20, 2018
Nigeria Target Ademola Lookman Pledges Future To England Ahead Of 2019 U21 EURO
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Nigeria Target Ademola Lookman Pledges Future To England Ahead Of 2019 U21 EURO

Everton star Ademola Lookman has pledged his future to England ahead of next summer's UEFA European Under-21 Championship, according to several reports in the English media. Though Lookman has been...

Nov 20, 2018
Iwobi Starts; Osimhen, Chukwueze Full Debut; Idowu Home Debut As Nigeria Announce Starting XI Vs Uganda
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Iwobi Starts; Osimhen, Chukwueze Full Debut; Idowu Home Debut As Nigeria Announce Starting XI Vs Uganda

Gernot Rohr has announced his team to tackle Uganda in an international friendly on Tuesday, which is scheduled to kickoff at 1630 hours, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Super Eagles manager has ...

Nov 20, 2018
Ireland Beat Nigeria, England To Obafemi As Southampton Prodigy Makes Competitive Debut
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Ireland Beat Nigeria, England To Obafemi As Southampton Prodigy Makes Competitive Debut

The Football Association of Ireland have beaten the Nigeria Football Federation and English FA to secure the services of Southampton prodigy Michael Obafemi. Speculation about the country the teena...

Nov 20, 2018
Goalkeeper Ezenwa Explains Why Super Eagles Want A Win Against Uganda In Friendly
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Goalkeeper Ezenwa Explains Why Super Eagles Want A Win Against Uganda In Friendly

Enyimba goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa has said that the Super Eagles are looking for a win when they face Uganda in an international friendly at the Stephen Keshi Stadium on Tuesday. Ezenwa has echo...

Nov 20, 2018
Internationals: Nmecha Scores & Assists On U20 Debut; Chelsea's Anjorin Strikes, QPR's Eze, Arsenal's Balogun Subbed In
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Internationals: Nmecha Scores & Assists On U20 Debut; Chelsea's Anjorin Strikes, QPR's Eze, Arsenal's Balogun Subbed In

Find out how players eligible to represent Nigeria fared for England's teams on Monday, November 19. In Colchester, England U20s earned a 2-0 win over Germany in their final international match thi...

Nov 20, 2018
Rohr Reveals When He'll Announce Africa Cup Of Nations Provisional Roster
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Rohr Reveals When He'll Announce Africa Cup Of Nations Provisional Roster

Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that he will announce the country's provisional roster for the Africa Cup of Nations as from April 2019. The German noted that there's only one window for int...

Nov 20, 2018
Ahmed Musa : Super Eagles Are Not Taking Uganda Game Like A Friendly
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Ahmed Musa : Super Eagles Are Not Taking Uganda Game Like A Friendly

Super Eagles skipper Ahmed Musa has said that they will not treat Tuesday's international fixture against Uganda like a friendly as preparations for next year's Africa Cup of Nations have started in e...

Nov 20, 2018