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'Forever a Super Eagle' - Troost-Ekong confirms he will no longer play for Nigeria
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'Forever a Super Eagle' - Troost-Ekong confirms he will no longer play for Nigeria

William Troost-Ekong has officially announced his retirement from international football, bringing an end to a decade-long career with Nigeria just two weeks before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) kicks off in Morocco.The 32-year-old defender confirmed the decision in an emotional video posted on social media on Thursday, ending days of speculation that followed Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Super Eagles were eliminated after a dramatic 4-3 penalty shootout defeat to DR Congo in the playoffs, following a 1-1 draw in regular time in November.Troost-...

December 4, 2025
Rohr gives his seal of approval to three Super Eagles players after debuts vs Cameroon
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Rohr gives his seal of approval to three Super Eagles players after debuts vs Cameroon

Manager Gernot Rohr reckons that Galatasaray center back Valentine Ozonwafor, CD Feirense winger Abraham Marcus and Lorient striker Terem Moffi gave a good account of themselves in their first interna...

Jun 5, 2021
Rohr rules out two key defenders for second match vs Cameroon; hints at playing three at the back
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Rohr rules out two key defenders for second match vs Cameroon; hints at playing three at the back

Watford star William Troost-Ekong and Paderborn fullback Jamilu Collins will certainly not be involved when Nigeria face off with Cameroon on Tuesday, June 8. The two defenders, who started last ni...

Jun 5, 2021
Four observations from Super Eagles' 1-0 loss to Indomitable Lions in Austria
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Four observations from Super Eagles' 1-0 loss to Indomitable Lions in Austria

The Super Eagles were defeated 1-0 by Cameroon in the 'first half' of both teams' international friendlies this June with the second fixture coming up on Tuesday. Allnigeriasoccer.com's Izuchukwu Okos...

Jun 4, 2021
Super Eagles player ratings: Ndidi fairly solid; Awaziem stars; Onuachu, Iheanacho fail to deliver; Okoye not tested
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Super Eagles player ratings: Ndidi fairly solid; Awaziem stars; Onuachu, Iheanacho fail to deliver; Okoye not tested

The Super Eagles were defeated 1-0 by the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in the first of their international friendlies on Friday evening.  The Nigeria team started well but their opponents assert...

Jun 4, 2021
Nigeria 0 Cameroon 1 : Eagles lose in regulation time for first time in 32 years vs Indomitable Lions
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Nigeria 0 Cameroon 1 : Eagles lose in regulation time for first time in 32 years vs Indomitable Lions

A first half goal by Fulham midfielder Andre Zambo Anguissa Friday evening gifted Cameroon a 1-0 win over Nigeria's Super Eagles in their international friendly in Austria in the first of two legged f...

Jun 4, 2021
Breaking : Iwobi, Iheanacho, Ndidi, Okoye, Onuachu start against Cameroon (full starting lineup)
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Breaking : Iwobi, Iheanacho, Ndidi, Okoye, Onuachu start against Cameroon (full starting lineup)

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that manager Gernot Rohr announced his starting lineup for Friday night's international friendly against Cameroon during the Super Eagles final team meeting...

Jun 4, 2021
Cameroon suffer injury blow as Stoke City starlet and another GK ruled out of friendly vs Nigeria
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Cameroon suffer injury blow as Stoke City starlet and another GK ruled out of friendly vs Nigeria

Cameroon manager Antonio Conceiçao will not be able to count on two of his goalkeepers for this evening's friendly against Nigeria at the Weiner Neustadt Stadium in Vienna. Stoke City goalke...

Jun 4, 2021
'It's going to be a difficult game' - Troost-Ekong insists Cameroon are after revenge vs Super Eagles
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'It's going to be a difficult game' - Troost-Ekong insists Cameroon are after revenge vs Super Eagles

William Troost-Ekong was one of the first players to get to the Super Eagles camp in Austria before their friendly against Cameroon. One of the first names on manager Gernot Rohr's team-sheet, Troo...

Jun 4, 2021
Every word said by Rohr on formation vs Cameroon, Super Eagles players, World Cup preparations and more
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Every word said by Rohr on formation vs Cameroon, Super Eagles players, World Cup preparations and more

Manager Gernot Rohr was on media duties with the Super Eagles Media Team shortly after their last training session before stepping out on to the Weiner Neustadt Stadium, Austria for a glamour friendly...

Jun 4, 2021
'The odds are good' - Nigeria target Uduokhai yearns to play for Germany in Olympics
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'The odds are good' - Nigeria target Uduokhai yearns to play for Germany in Olympics

Augsburg youngster Felix Uduokhai is determined to represent his country of birth Germany in the 2020 Olympic Games which is scheduled to take place in Japan from 23 July to 8 August 2021. The 1997...

Jun 3, 2021
Euro 2020 squads : Saka and four other players who could have represented Nigeria
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Euro 2020 squads : Saka and four other players who could have represented Nigeria

The 2020 UEFA European Football Championship (Euro 2020)  takes place from June 11 to July 11, seven months before the African Cup of Nations in Cameroon. Five players who have been nam...

Jun 3, 2021
Confirmed : Ex-Flying Eagles winger hunting for new club after release by Nottingham Forest
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Confirmed : Ex-Flying Eagles winger hunting for new club after release by Nottingham Forest

Former Nigeria U20 international Sammy Ameobi is searching for a new club following his release by Championship outfit Nottingham Forest. Nottingham Forest have published the retained and released...

Jun 3, 2021