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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
'They Are Fantastic Players' - Rohr Rues Retirement Of Ighalo, Mikel, Victor Moses
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'They Are Fantastic Players' - Rohr Rues Retirement Of Ighalo, Mikel, Victor Moses

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has rued the retirement of three of his key players to the 2018 World Cup in Russia. While Victor Moses retired from international footballer after the tournament in Ru...

Sep 29, 2020
Dominic Iorfa Provides Key Update On The International Future Of Sheffield Wednesday POTY
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Dominic Iorfa Provides Key Update On The International Future Of Sheffield Wednesday POTY

Retired Nigeria international Dominic Iorfa, the father of Sheffield Wednesday Player of the Year with the same name,  has confirmed that his son is willing to switch his international allegiance...

Sep 29, 2020
What Could Super Eagles Starting Lineup Look Like Against Algeria?
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What Could Super Eagles Starting Lineup Look Like Against Algeria?

Nigeria's Super Eagles will be back in action next month, with the team facing off against two top countries in the continent in Algeria and Tunisia for October's international friendlies, allnigerias...

Sep 29, 2020
CIES 2020 Top Scorer List : Arokodare Ahead Of Messi, Salah, Lukaku; Two Other Nigerians In Top 127
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CIES 2020 Top Scorer List : Arokodare Ahead Of Messi, Salah, Lukaku; Two Other Nigerians In Top 127

CIES Football Observatory has revealed the top 127 footballers who have scored at least 10 goals in 94 top division leagues worldwide during the calendar year 2020, with three Nigerian players making ...

Sep 28, 2020
'80 Percent I'm Leaving' - Okpotu Set To Decide Future Amid Esperance, Ettifaq,Al Kuwait, Batin Interest
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'80 Percent I'm Leaving' - Okpotu Set To Decide Future Amid Esperance, Ettifaq,Al Kuwait, Batin Interest

Nigeria international Anthony Okpotu is set to decide his future with US Monastir in the coming days amid concrete interest from clubs in North Africa and Persian Gulf. The striker put himself in t...

Sep 28, 2020
Osimhen Marks Full Debut With First Goal Contribution For Napoli In 6-0 Rout Of Genoa
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Osimhen Marks Full Debut With First Goal Contribution For Napoli In 6-0 Rout Of Genoa

Victor Osimhen made his full competitive debut for Napoli as they demolished Genoa 6-0 at the Stadio San Paolo in Naples on Sunday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Super Eagle came close...

Sep 27, 2020
'He Is Playing Very, Very Well With Nigeria' - Rohr Backs Bordeaux's Kalu To Rediscover Form
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'He Is Playing Very, Very Well With Nigeria' - Rohr Backs Bordeaux's Kalu To Rediscover Form

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr is backing Bordeaux winger Samuel Kalu to get back to his best form after a difficult 2019-2020 campaign.Kalu made only fifteen starts from a possible 28 over the course...

Sep 26, 2020
Nigeria, England Or Germany: Former Coach Claims Ex-Chelsea Starlet Musiala Has Made Decision
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Nigeria, England Or Germany: Former Coach Claims Ex-Chelsea Starlet Musiala Has Made Decision

Andrew Martin, Director of Football at Whitgift, a school based in south London has claimed that former Chelsea attacking midfielder Jamal Musiala has made a decision on the country to represent inter...

Sep 25, 2020
Stoke City Loanee Etebo Finally Makes European Debut For Galatasaray
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Stoke City Loanee Etebo Finally Makes European Debut For Galatasaray

Stoke City loanee Oghenekaro Etebo has finally made his European debut, going the distance to help Galatasaray register a 2-0 win against Hajduk Split in a Europa League qualifier at the Ali Sami Yen ...

Sep 24, 2020
'Nigeria Is The Giant Of Africa' - GK Alampasu On The Chances Of Eagles Beating CIV, Tunisia
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'Nigeria Is The Giant Of Africa' - GK Alampasu On The Chances Of Eagles Beating CIV, Tunisia

Ventspils glovesman Dele Alampasu is back into Super Eagles reckoning after three years in the international wilderness as a result of being inactive at club level. The former Golden Eaglets star a...

Sep 24, 2020
'Okocha, Iwobi Have Inspired Me' - SPAL Whizkid Chooses Nigeria Over England, Canada At Senior Level
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'Okocha, Iwobi Have Inspired Me' - SPAL Whizkid Chooses Nigeria Over England, Canada At Senior Level

Promising SPAL central defender Abdulmalik Justin Owolabi-Belewu has committed his senior international future to Nigeria over England and Canada, where he resided growing up. Born eighteen years ...

Sep 24, 2020
'People Say That I Play Like David Alaba' - Porto New Star Sanusi Reacts To First Super Eagles Call-Up
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'People Say That I Play Like David Alaba' - Porto New Star Sanusi Reacts To First Super Eagles Call-Up

Porto's summer signing Zaidu Sanusi has revealed his delight in receiving his first ever call-up to the Nigerian national team, saying it is a dream come true for him.Two years ago, the left-back woul...

Sep 24, 2020