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Championship club coached by Chelsea legend nailed-on favourites to sign Super Eagles Afcon star Onyeka
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Championship club coached by Chelsea legend nailed-on favourites to sign Super Eagles Afcon star Onyeka

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Championship table-toppers Coventry City are nailed-on favourites to sign Nigeria international Frank Onyeka ahead of the January transfer deadline day.Onyeka put himself in the shop window following a string of impressive performances for the Super Eagles at the recently concluded 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, where he featured in four matches.The Sky Blues are poised to pull off a major transfer coup by luring Onyeka to the Coventry Building Society Arena, beating competition from the likes of Valencia and Sheffield United for the signature of t...

January 26, 2026
2022 WCQ: Troost-Ekong on key strength of CAR, playing in front of passionate Lagosians
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2022 WCQ: Troost-Ekong on key strength of CAR, playing in front of passionate Lagosians

Watford central defender William Troost-Ekong has warned his Super Eagles teammates that Central African Republic will not be pushovers ahead of Thursday evening's 2022 World Cup qualifying match at t...

Oct 7, 2021
2022 WCQ : Rohr rues absence of three Premier League stars and Villarreal's Chukwueze
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2022 WCQ : Rohr rues absence of three Premier League stars and Villarreal's Chukwueze

Speaking at a press conference monitored by allnigeriasoccer.com on Wednesday, Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has rued the absence of some of his key players who will not be available for selection in to...

Oct 6, 2021
Super Eagles invitee reveals the key reason he ended 6-year association with Liverpool
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Super Eagles invitee reveals the key reason he ended 6-year association with Liverpool

Tawio Awoniyi ended a six-year association with English Premier League giants Liverpool in the summer transfer window, joining German Bundesliga side Union Berlin on a permanent deal for a fee of 6.5 ...

Oct 6, 2021
2022 WCQ : Genk goal machine to undergo late fitness test pre-Central African Republic
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2022 WCQ : Genk goal machine to undergo late fitness test pre-Central African Republic

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr is sweating over the fitness of Paul Onuachu before his side's 2022 World Cup qualifying match against Central African Republic on Thu...

Oct 6, 2021
'It's not professional' - Rohr launches scathing attack on Super Eagles GK Okoye
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'It's not professional' - Rohr launches scathing attack on Super Eagles GK Okoye

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr was highly critical of Maduka Okoye during the pre-match press conference on Wednesday, a day before the Super Eagles face off with Central African Republic in a 2022 World...

Oct 6, 2021
2022 WCQ : Super Eagles coach Rohr hints at bench role for former Liverpool striker
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2022 WCQ : Super Eagles coach Rohr hints at bench role for former Liverpool striker

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has underlined that it will be difficult for former Liverpool striker Taiwo Awoniyi to force his way into the starting line-up against Central African Republic in a 2022 Wo...

Oct 6, 2021
'He's a really good goalkeeper' - Feyenoord's Dessers lauds Super Eagles star Okoye
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'He's a really good goalkeeper' - Feyenoord's Dessers lauds Super Eagles star Okoye

Feyenoord striker Cyriel Dessers has been in the international wilderness for close to a year mainly as a result of his lack of playing opportunities at parent club Racing Genk. Eligible for Niger...

Oct 6, 2021
Super Eagles training session : Glasgow Rangers defender Bassey plays for team B; full line-ups
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Super Eagles training session : Glasgow Rangers defender Bassey plays for team B; full line-ups

The Super Eagles stepped up their preparations for the upcoming World Cup qualifying match against Central African Republic with a training session at the Teslim Balogun Stadium on Tuesday evening. ...

Oct 5, 2021
Okoye misses Super Eagles first training session ahead of 2022 World Cup qualifier vs CAR
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Okoye misses Super Eagles first training session ahead of 2022 World Cup qualifier vs CAR

Maduka Okoye is at risk of losing his spot in the Super Eagles starting XI when they face Central African Republic in a 2022 World Cup qualifier on Thursday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Of ...

Oct 5, 2021
Eagles camp update : Ex-Chelsea defender among three new arrivals, training on grass 1700 hours
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Eagles camp update : Ex-Chelsea defender among three new arrivals, training on grass 1700 hours

Former Chelsea center back Kenneth Omeruo is among three new arrivals at the Super Eagles camp ahead of the team's first training session on grass, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   Joining the Le...

Oct 5, 2021
Sixteen players report for international duty; Osimhen, Iheanacho, 5 others expected Tuesday
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Sixteen players report for international duty; Osimhen, Iheanacho, 5 others expected Tuesday

Sixteen players invited for the 2022 World Cup qualifying matches against Central African Republic have reported for international duty. The players in camp are Chidera Ejuke, Daniel Akpeyi, Onuac...

Oct 5, 2021
NFF reveal the first Super Eagles player to report for international duty pre-CAR
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NFF reveal the first Super Eagles player to report for international duty pre-CAR

The Nigeria Football Federation revealed on Monday morning that CSKA Moscow dazzler Chidera Ejuke is the first invited player to report for international duty ahead of the national team's 2022 World C...

Oct 4, 2021