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'Penalty shootout' - Fulham boss admits Super Eagles trio still feeling the pain of World Cup miss
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'Penalty shootout' - Fulham boss admits Super Eagles trio still feeling the pain of World Cup miss

Speaking at a press conference on Friday, Fulham manager Marco Silva revealed that Super Eagles stars Samuel Chukwueze, Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey are still dealing with the emotional impact of Nigeria's painful penalty shootout defeat to the Democratic Republic of Congo in the African final of the 2026 World Cup qualifying playoffs.Chukwueze, Iwobi and Bassey all started as the Super Eagles lost to the Leopards 4-3 on penalties despite taking an early lead through Frank Onyeka, whose deflected strike beat goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi-Nzau.A moment of carelessness from Iwobi in midfield, where he...

November 22, 2025
Bayer Leverkusen hoping Nathan Tella is not named in Super Eagles' final AFCON squad 
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Bayer Leverkusen hoping Nathan Tella is not named in Super Eagles' final AFCON squad 

In the worse case scenario, German Bundesliga table toppers Bayer Leverkusen could be without five African players when the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations begins in Ivory Coast.    The Nig...

Dec 23, 2023
2023 Africa Cup of Nations: Five must-watch games in the group stages including Ivory Coast v Nigeria
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2023 Africa Cup of Nations: Five must-watch games in the group stages including Ivory Coast v Nigeria

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations is set to kick off on January 13 2024, serving football fans across the continent and beyond a highly anticipated slate of competitive fixtures in the group stage. &n...

Dec 21, 2023
What is Super Eagles year-end world rankings? Fifa reveal position of three-time African champions 
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What is Super Eagles year-end world rankings? Fifa reveal position of three-time African champions 

Through their official website, FIFA on Thursday, December 21,  have released its end-of-the-year ranking of national teams. The ranking had Nigeria in 42nd position which meant they are unc...

Dec 21, 2023
Super Eagles watch: Fit-again Moffi nets brace; Boniface makes instant impact; Dessers showing his worth 
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Super Eagles watch: Fit-again Moffi nets brace; Boniface makes instant impact; Dessers showing his worth 

Ahead of the start of a training camp for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, three Super Eagles players named in the provisional squad were on target to help their clubs register wins in league matches p...

Dec 20, 2023
Terem Moffi: OGC Nice striker named in Nigeria's provisional AFCON squad passes fitness test pre-Lens 
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Terem Moffi: OGC Nice striker named in Nigeria's provisional AFCON squad passes fitness test pre-Lens 

Nigeria have gotten a major injury boost ahead of the start of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations training camp with OGC Nice striker Terem Moffi receiving the green light from his club's medical te...

Dec 19, 2023
Ex-Super Eagles striker Odemwingie makes interesting revelation about Nigeria's 2013 AFCON triumph
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Ex-Super Eagles striker Odemwingie makes interesting revelation about Nigeria's 2013 AFCON triumph

Former West Brom forward and retired Nigeria international Osaze Odemwingie has revealed that he had dreamt that the Super Eagles would be triumphant at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. Led by the...

Dec 19, 2023
Fulham, Leicester, Nottingham Forest, Rangers stars named in Super Eagles provisional AFCON squad (full list)  
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Fulham, Leicester, Nottingham Forest, Rangers stars named in Super Eagles provisional AFCON squad (full list)  

Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that the Nigeria Football Federation have submitted to the Confederation of African Football a provisional 40-man squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.  ...

Dec 18, 2023
Moffi remains a candidate to be named in Nigeria's AFCON squad after reveal by OGC Nice coach 
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Moffi remains a candidate to be named in Nigeria's AFCON squad after reveal by OGC Nice coach 

Contrary to sensational reports in the local media, OGC Nice center forward Terem Moffi is still a candidate to be named in the Super Eagles' Africa Cup of Nations squad.    On Sat...

Dec 18, 2023
'It's an ambition, a dream' - Super Eagles manager Peseiro reveals the team he wants to coach
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'It's an ambition, a dream' - Super Eagles manager Peseiro reveals the team he wants to coach

Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro has admitted that he dreams of returning to his homeland Portugal to coach Primeira Liga giants Benfica.   Having managed four of Portugal's so-ca...

Dec 17, 2023
Can the Super Eagles benefit from Wilfred Ndidi's change of role at Leicester City?
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Can the Super Eagles benefit from Wilfred Ndidi's change of role at Leicester City?

Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has assumed a new role under Leicester manager Enzo Maresca who was appointed in the summer.   Known as a defensive midfielder, Ndidi has played an att...

Dec 17, 2023
Former Barcelona winger reveals how to get the best of Osimhen-Boniface strike partnership 
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Former Barcelona winger reveals how to get the best of Osimhen-Boniface strike partnership 

Former Barcelona winger Emmanuel Amuneke has revealed how the best can be gotten from the striking partnership of Victor Osimhen and Victor Boniface. With the Super Eagles coach, José Pese...

Dec 16, 2023
Globe Soccer Awards: Osimhen in final 11 along with Messi, Ronaldo; Oshoala in final 10; Boniface out
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Globe Soccer Awards: Osimhen in final 11 along with Messi, Ronaldo; Oshoala in final 10; Boniface out

The eleven finalists in the Best Men's Player category at the 14th edition of the Globe Soccer Awards have been revealed with newly crowned African Player of the Year, Victor Osimhen making t...

Dec 12, 2023