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'Complete nonsense' - Former DR Congo coach hits back at Eric Chelle over voodoo allegations
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'Complete nonsense' - Former DR Congo coach hits back at Eric Chelle over voodoo allegations

Former Democratic Republic of Congo head coach Florent Ibenge has strongly dismissed claims made by Super Eagles manager Eric Chelle that a member of the Leopards’ technical staff used voodoo during Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup playoff defeat in November.Nigeria missed out on qualifying for the World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico after losing 4-3 on penalties to the Leopards, with regular time ending 1-1. The shocking elimination triggered controversy when Chelle alleged that a Congolese official performed “voodoo” rituals as Nigerian players prepared to take their spot kicks.Spe...

December 4, 2025
Unai Emery confirms Super Eagles star Chuwkueze will resume training with Villarreal on Friday
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Unai Emery confirms Super Eagles star Chuwkueze will resume training with Villarreal on Friday

Speaking at a press conference on Thursday before his side's La Liga meeting with Granada, Villarreal manager Unai Emery confirmed that Samuel Chukwueze is back in Spain after international duty with ...

Apr 2, 2021
Rohr reveals exactly why he handed Etebo, Uzoho and Ebuehi starts in AFCONQ vs Lesotho
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Rohr reveals exactly why he handed Etebo, Uzoho and Ebuehi starts in AFCONQ vs Lesotho

Manager Gernot Rohr opted to make four changes to the side that defeated the Republic of Benin when the three-time African champions tackled Lesotho on Tuesday evening. Stoke City loanee Oghenekar...

Apr 2, 2021
Super Eagles coach Rohr explains why he is delighted with result against Lesotho
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Super Eagles coach Rohr explains why he is delighted with result against Lesotho

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that he is delighted with the outcome of the result against Lesotho because his side kept a clean sheet. The national team defeated the Crocodiles 3-0 i...

Apr 2, 2021
Super Eagles fullback Aina spotted training with Fulham pre-Aston Villa
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Super Eagles fullback Aina spotted training with Fulham pre-Aston Villa

Ola Aina is seemingly in contention to add to his Premier League appearances when Fulham take on Aston Villa, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Torino loanee was not involved in the Super Eagles 3...

Apr 1, 2021
'Probably the quickest player I've seen' - Porto star sends warning to Chelsea about Super Eagles LB
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'Probably the quickest player I've seen' - Porto star sends warning to Chelsea about Super Eagles LB

Speaking less than a week before Porto face off with Chelsea in a mouthwatering UEFA Champions League clash, Porto attacker Toni Martínez has hinted at Zaidu Sanusi's pace causing problems for ...

Apr 1, 2021
Photo : Victor Osimhen resumes training with Napoli after Super Eagles duty
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Photo : Victor Osimhen resumes training with Napoli after Super Eagles duty

Victor Osimhen has resumed training with Napoli, less than two days after he started for the Super Eagles in their 3-0 rout of Lesotho in a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match at the Teslim Ba...

Apr 1, 2021
Leicester City duo Iheanacho, Ndidi named in Premier League Team of the Month
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Leicester City duo Iheanacho, Ndidi named in Premier League Team of the Month

Leicester City duo Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi have been included in the English Premier League Team of the Month by celebrated football statistics website Whoscored. Iheanacho and Ndidi w...

Apr 1, 2021
'He has now certainly succeeded' - Genk's Dessers admits Onuachu has convinced Super Eagles fans
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'He has now certainly succeeded' - Genk's Dessers admits Onuachu has convinced Super Eagles fans

Cyriel Dessers reckons that international and club teammate, Paul Onuachu has convinced Super Eagles fans of his potential after showcasing his quality as a goalscorer during last month's internationa...

Apr 1, 2021
'He lets me work independently' - Rohr reveals NFF Boss Pinnick does not force players on him
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'He lets me work independently' - Rohr reveals NFF Boss Pinnick does not force players on him

Manager Gernot Rohr has revealed that Nigeria Football Federation president Amaju Pinnick does not interfere with the list of players called up for Super Eagles duty. The former Bayern Munich defe...

Apr 1, 2021
Super Eagles striker Iheanacho has four goals nominated for Leicester Goal of the Month
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Super Eagles striker Iheanacho has four goals nominated for Leicester Goal of the Month

Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho has been quadruple nominated for Leicester City's Goal of the Month prize for March 2021, informs the official website of the Foxes. The in-form attacker tal...

Apr 1, 2021
UWCL: Former Liverpool and Arsenal striker Oshoala on target in Barcelona's loss to Man City
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UWCL: Former Liverpool and Arsenal striker Oshoala on target in Barcelona's loss to Man City

Nigeria skipper Asisat Oshoala scored for the second game running in the UEFA Women's Champions League but it was not enough as Barcelona were beaten 2-1 by Manchester City on Wednesday evening. De...

Mar 31, 2021
Ahmed Musa, Etebo, Onuachu happy after Super Eagles 3-0 victory over Lesotho
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Ahmed Musa, Etebo, Onuachu happy after Super Eagles 3-0 victory over Lesotho

Super Eagles stars Ahmed Musa, Oghenekaro Etebo and Paul Onuachu spoke to the media as they made their way out of the Teslim Balogun Stadium following their 3-0 hammering of Lesotho in an Africa Cup o...

Mar 31, 2021