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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
Crotone's Super Eagles Striker Sets New Personal Record For Goals In A Single Season
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Crotone's Super Eagles Striker Sets New Personal Record For Goals In A Single Season

Nigeria international Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo set a new personal record for goals scored in a single season on Friday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Simy bagged a brace - the fifth time he...

Jul 24, 2020
Confirmed : Super Eagle Balogun Becomes Glasgow Rangers Fifth Nigerian Signing In A Year
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Confirmed : Super Eagle Balogun Becomes Glasgow Rangers Fifth Nigerian Signing In A Year

Super Eagles central defender Leon Balogun is the latest Nigerian player to be snapped up by Glasgow Rangers, with the Scottish Premiership side confirming his signing  on a free transfer this af...

Jul 24, 2020
Napoli-Bound Striker Osimhen Chooses Shirt Number Previously Worn By Gianfranco Zola
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Napoli-Bound Striker Osimhen Chooses Shirt Number Previously Worn By Gianfranco Zola

According to Radio Kiss Kiss (via Tuttomercatoweb) which is supposedly Napoli's official radio station, Victor Osimhen has already chosen a shirt number to wear ahead of his imminent move to the Itali...

Jul 24, 2020
Lille To Replace Osimhen With 35-Year-Old Turkish Striker With 187 Career Goals In Super Lig
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Lille To Replace Osimhen With 35-Year-Old Turkish Striker With 187 Career Goals In Super Lig

French Ligue 1 club Lille are on the verge of announcing the signing of Turkey international striker Burak Yilmaz. Lille are in the market for offensive reinforcements following the departure of ex...

Jul 24, 2020
Sodje Sold Idea Of Youth League To Delta State Sports Commission But Not Implemented
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Sodje Sold Idea Of Youth League To Delta State Sports Commission But Not Implemented

Retired Nigeria national-teamer Sam Sodje sold the idea of an Under 16 Elite League to Delta State Sports Commission but it has not been implemented to date, allnigeriasoccer.com understands. Now,...

Jul 24, 2020
'Right Step For Osimhen Is Napoli, Not Liverpool - Agent Reveals Deal Is Being Finalised
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'Right Step For Osimhen Is Napoli, Not Liverpool - Agent Reveals Deal Is Being Finalised

Andrea D'Amico, an Italian agent and partner of Victor Osimhen's new intermediary William D'Avila, has insisted that the Nigeria international joining Napoli would be a good move. Liverpool are among...

Jul 24, 2020
QPR Playmaker Eze Named Best Youngster In Championship; Makes Team Of The Season
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QPR Playmaker Eze Named Best Youngster In Championship; Makes Team Of The Season

Queens Park Rangers playmaker Eberechi Eze has been named to the EFL Championship Team of the Season by Whoscored following the conclusion of the regular season on Wednesday. In addition, the Niger...

Jul 23, 2020
Aribo One Of Four Rangers Players Singled Out For Praise By Gerrard After Win Vs Motherwell
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Aribo One Of Four Rangers Players Singled Out For Praise By Gerrard After Win Vs Motherwell

Super Eagles star Joe Aribo was one of four Glasgow Rangers players singled out for praise by Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard after their 4-0 hammering of Motherwell in a pre-season friendly on Wednes...

Jul 23, 2020
Breaking : Ex-West Ham Striker Arrives In Cyprus For Contract Talks With Olympiakos Nicosia
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Breaking : Ex-West Ham Striker Arrives In Cyprus For Contract Talks With Olympiakos Nicosia

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that former West Ham striker Victor Obinna has arrived in Cyprus for contract talks with three-time league champions Olympiakos Nicosia. The Nigeria inte...

Jul 23, 2020
'It's A Very Beautiful Country' - Spanish-Born Huesca Striker Willing To Play For Nigeria
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'It's A Very Beautiful Country' - Spanish-Born Huesca Striker Willing To Play For Nigeria

SD Huesca attacker Carlos Kevin Omoruyi has revealed that he won't reject a call-up to play for the Nigerian National Teams if he is approached by the Nigeria Football Federation. The highly-rated...

Jul 23, 2020
Toronto FC Striker Eligible For Super Eagles Reveals Details Of Talks With United States Head Coach
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Toronto FC Striker Eligible For Super Eagles Reveals Details Of Talks With United States Head Coach

Young Toronto FC striker Ayo Akinola has been arguably the standout player of the MLS is Back Tournament, scoring five goals in three matches and this has raised speculation that he could be called up...

Jul 22, 2020
'He's A Truly Talented Young Man' - Ex-Inter Milan Midfielder Cauet On Napoli Target Osimhen
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'He's A Truly Talented Young Man' - Ex-Inter Milan Midfielder Cauet On Napoli Target Osimhen

Victor Osimhen has been tipped to make the grade at Napoli by former Inter Milan, Torino and PSG midfielder Benoît Cauet. The Blues are expected to complete the signing of the Nigeria interna...

Jul 22, 2020