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'He wasn't playing as much' - Iwobi reacts to Troost-Ekong's shock Super Eagles exit before Afcon
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'He wasn't playing as much' - Iwobi reacts to Troost-Ekong's shock Super Eagles exit before Afcon

Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi has shared his thoughts on William Troost-Ekong's unexpected retirement from the Super Eagles, describing the defender's exit as an emotional moment for the team ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco.Troost-Ekong confirmed his retirement despite being included in Nigeria's 54-man provisional list for the tournament. The 32-year-old former captain, who earned 83 caps for the country, stepped away from international football just weeks before the team began its AFCON campaign.Speaking in an interview with SportyTV's Kelechi, Iwobi expressed ...

December 5, 2025
Onuachu Is Leading Scorer Europe's Top 15 Leagues Ahead Of Lewandowski After Brace For Genk
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Onuachu Is Leading Scorer Europe's Top 15 Leagues Ahead Of Lewandowski After Brace For Genk

Nigeria international Paul Onuachu is doing wonders for Racing Genk in the Belgian First Division A after taking his tally for the season to fourteen goals from fourteen appearances following his brac...

Dec 6, 2020
Bosso Reveals Exactly How He Selected Nigeria U20s Team; GK Amah Out Of Opener vs Ivory Coast
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Bosso Reveals Exactly How He Selected Nigeria U20s Team; GK Amah Out Of Opener vs Ivory Coast

Flying Eagles coach Ladan Bosso has explained how he selected his squad list for the WAFU-UFOA Zone B qualifiers for the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations ahead of their opening game against Ivory Coast at S...

Dec 6, 2020
Dinamo Batumi's Oboabona, Club Brugge's Okereke Score Second League Goals Of The Season
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Dinamo Batumi's Oboabona, Club Brugge's Okereke Score Second League Goals Of The Season

Super Eagles center back Godfrey Oboabona scored his second goal in the Erovnuli Liga to help Dinamo Batumi register a 2-1 road win against Torpedo Kutaisi at the Ramaz Shengelias Sakhelobis Stadioni ...

Dec 6, 2020
Super Eagles Rising Star Sanusi On Target For Porto In Seven-Goal Thriller
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Super Eagles Rising Star Sanusi On Target For Porto In Seven-Goal Thriller

Porto and CD Tondela produced a seven-goal thriller at the Estádio do Dragão on Saturday night, with the Portuguese champions beating their opponents by the odd goal. Nigeria i...

Dec 6, 2020
Nigeria U20 Coach Keeping Tabs On In-form Arsenal Midfielder Likened To N'Golo Kante
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Nigeria U20 Coach Keeping Tabs On In-form Arsenal Midfielder Likened To N'Golo Kante

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Nigeria Football Federation are hoping to secure the services of Arsenal central midfielder Tim Akinola ahead of their English counterparts. The 19-year-o...

Dec 6, 2020
PSV Eindhoven Sweat Over Fitness Of Super Eagles Target Madueke Pre-Heerenveen
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PSV Eindhoven Sweat Over Fitness Of Super Eagles Target Madueke Pre-Heerenveen

PSV Eindhoven are sweating over the fitness of flamboyant winger Nonso Madueke ahead of their upcoming clash against Heerenveen on Sunday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The former Tottenha...

Dec 4, 2020
Villarreal's Chukwueze Scores Winning Goal In Europa League Win Vs Kayode-less Sivasspor
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Villarreal's Chukwueze Scores Winning Goal In Europa League Win Vs Kayode-less Sivasspor

Villarreal are certain to top Group I of the Europe League after beating Turkish outfit Sivasspor 1-0 at the Yeni 4 Eylül Stadyumu - Sivas on Thursday evening. Manager of the Yellow Submarine...

Dec 3, 2020
'I've Got To Be Open To Everything' - Mahrez-Like PSV Winger Not Ruling Out Nigeria Switch
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'I've Got To Be Open To Everything' - Mahrez-Like PSV Winger Not Ruling Out Nigeria Switch

PSV Eindhoven wonderkid Nonso Madueke has refused to rule out switching allegiance to Nigeria where his father originally hails from.The winger and attacking midfielder is provisionally cap-tied to En...

Dec 3, 2020
Super Eagles Striker Osimhen To Miss Napoli's Europa League Clash Against AZ Alkmaar
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Super Eagles Striker Osimhen To Miss Napoli's Europa League Clash Against AZ Alkmaar

Victor Osimhen will not be available for selection when Napoli face off with Dutch Eredivisie side AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League on Thursday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The 2015 U17 Wor...

Dec 2, 2020
Garba Lawal Stirs Up A Hornet's Nest By Blasting Eagles For Lacking Leaders In Mould Of Eguavoen
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Garba Lawal Stirs Up A Hornet's Nest By Blasting Eagles For Lacking Leaders In Mould Of Eguavoen

1996 Atlanta Olympics gold medalist Garba Lawal has stirred up a hornet's nest by heavily criticizing the current Super Eagles  for lacking real leaders in the team. The former Nigeria intern...

Dec 2, 2020
Porto Coach Namechecks Sanusi In List Of Players With Little Experience In Champions League
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Porto Coach Namechecks Sanusi In List Of Players With Little Experience In Champions League

Porto coach Sérgio Conceição faced the cameras shortly after his side sailed through into the last sixteen of the UEFA Champions League with a game to spare following their goalle...

Dec 2, 2020
Nigeria-Eligible Duo Toronto's Akinola, Orlando City's Dike Get Maiden Call-Ups To USMNT
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Nigeria-Eligible Duo Toronto's Akinola, Orlando City's Dike Get Maiden Call-Ups To USMNT

Nigeria-eligible strikers Daryl Dike and Ayo Akinola have received maiden call-ups to United States Men's National Team ahead of an international friendly against El Salvador in Ft. Lauderdale. USM...

Dec 1, 2020