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'My father's country' - German-born GK says he chose to play for Nigeria without thinking twice
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'My father's country' - German-born GK says he chose to play for Nigeria without thinking twice

Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has revealed that his international allegiance to Nigeria was never in doubt, even though he was eligible to represent Germany.Born in Düsseldorf, Germany, the Bayer Leverkusen academy graduate qualifies to represent the Super Eagles through his Nigerian father. Former Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr had been combing Europe in search of a dependable goalkeeper following the retirement of Carl Ikeme due to illness, with Maduka Okoye among the dual-national shot-stoppers on his radar.Okoye required little persuasion before committing his international future to Nigeria...

April 18, 2026
Villarreal ace Chukwueze says Super Eagles are aiming to bounce back vs Ghana after AFCON disappointment
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Villarreal ace Chukwueze says Super Eagles are aiming to bounce back vs Ghana after AFCON disappointment

In terms of exceptions, Nigeria did not really meet their target at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, exiting the tournament in the round of 16 despite being the standout team in the group stage with ma...

Mar 23, 2022
'There are a lot of issues' - Rangers defender Bassey tells Super Eagles fans what to expect vs Ghana
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'There are a lot of issues' - Rangers defender Bassey tells Super Eagles fans what to expect vs Ghana

Versatile Rangers left-back Calvin Bassey has arguably his best chance yet to make his international debut on Friday evening when the Super Eagles do battle with Ghana at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium ...

Mar 23, 2022
Leicester City star Lookman reports for Super Eagles duty; Enyimba GK flight scheduled for 8am
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Leicester City star Lookman reports for Super Eagles duty; Enyimba GK flight scheduled for 8am

Leicester City winger Ademola Lookman has linked up with the Super Eagles in Abuja ahead of a possible senior debut for the Nigeria national team this month. Allnigeriasoccer.com reported on Tuesday...

Mar 23, 2022
2022 WC playoff : Super Eagles must not repeat AFCON mistakes when they battle Ghana
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2022 WC playoff : Super Eagles must not repeat AFCON mistakes when they battle Ghana

I'm writing this because of the upcoming two legged World Cup playoff against the Black stars of  Ghana. Here's hoping we don't repeat the same mistakes. Throughout the 2021 Africa Cup of Nat...

Mar 22, 2022
FC Copenhagen winger Amoo misses his flight but joins Super Eagles tonight
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FC Copenhagen winger Amoo misses his flight but joins Super Eagles tonight

Allnigeriasoccer.com can report with certainty that FC Copenhagen winger Akinkunmi Amoo will link up with the national team in Abuja on Tuesday night. The former Golden Eaglets star was due to repor...

Mar 22, 2022
'It's a massive game' - Rangers star Bassey focusing on how he can help Nigeria beat Ghana
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'It's a massive game' - Rangers star Bassey focusing on how he can help Nigeria beat Ghana

Rangers star Calvin Bassey has made it clear that he is focusing on how he can help the Super Eagles beat the Black Stars when both teams face off in the first leg of their 2022 World Cup playoff on F...

Mar 22, 2022
'I've heard jollof battle' - Balogun admits he has the character to do well in big clash vs Ghana
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'I've heard jollof battle' - Balogun admits he has the character to do well in big clash vs Ghana

Rangers star Leon Balogun has revealed that he has the character to perform at his best when Nigeria face off with regional rivals Ghana in the 2022 World Cup playoff. At club level, the experienced...

Mar 22, 2022
Lookman links up with Nigeria squad Wednesday ahead of possible debut; Chukwueze, Sanusi in camp
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Lookman links up with Nigeria squad Wednesday ahead of possible debut; Chukwueze, Sanusi in camp

Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that Leicester City winger Ademola Lookman remains in contention to make his senior international debut when Nigeria take on Ghana in back-to-back matches this month...

Mar 22, 2022
Nigeria roster change : Enyimba goalkeeper called in to replace Watford loanee
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Nigeria roster change : Enyimba goalkeeper called in to replace Watford loanee

The Nigeria Football Association have made an adjustment to the Super Eagles roster ahead of their 2022 World Cup playoff match against the Black Stars of Ghana, allnigeriasoccer.com has been told. ...

Mar 22, 2022
Eguavoen to begin running the rule over Super Eagles players at 1830 hours
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Eguavoen to begin running the rule over Super Eagles players at 1830 hours

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Super Eagles will begin preparations for their crucial 2022 World Cup playoff against Ghana on Tuesday evening. Nigeria have received a massive boost ahea...

Mar 22, 2022
Photo : Ex-Chelsea star ends all doubts about his availability; reports for Eagles duty pre-Ghana
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Photo : Ex-Chelsea star ends all doubts about his availability; reports for Eagles duty pre-Ghana

Former Chelsea central defender Kenneth Omeruo has ended all doubts about his availability for Nigeria's upcoming 2022 World Cup playoff with Ghana after reporting for international duty on Tuesday, M...

Mar 22, 2022
Arsenal, Leicester, Crystal Palace stars named in Ghana's 27-man squad for WC playoff vs Nigeria
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Arsenal, Leicester, Crystal Palace stars named in Ghana's 27-man squad for WC playoff vs Nigeria

The Ghana Football Association have finally confirmed the Black Stars roster for the eagerly anticipated 2022 World Cup playoff with regional rivals Nigeria. An analysis of the squad list revealed...

Mar 22, 2022