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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
'We have Adeleye, Ojo, Sochima' - Peseiro's sidekick urges Super Eagles coach to give chances to invitees 
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'We have Adeleye, Ojo, Sochima' - Peseiro's sidekick urges Super Eagles coach to give chances to invitees 

Football agent Jolly Ogu, who claims to have brokered the deal to brought Jose Peseiro to Ngeria,  has said that he doesn't believe in bringing a new shot-stopper to solve the goalkeeping cri...

Dec 9, 2023
Super Eagles GK crisis: Peseiro lands in South Africa to run the rule over Chippa United star 
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Super Eagles GK crisis: Peseiro lands in South Africa to run the rule over Chippa United star 

Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro was spotted today at the training ground of DStv Premiership club Chippa United.   According to South African media outlet FARPost, the former Re...

Dec 8, 2023
CAF Awards 2023 Women's Categories: Super Falcons stars Oshoala, Nnadozie, Abiodun make final three 
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CAF Awards 2023 Women's Categories: Super Falcons stars Oshoala, Nnadozie, Abiodun make final three 

Three Super Falcons players have made the final shortlist for the CAF Women's Awards. Paris FC shot-stopper Chiamaka Nnadozie is in contention for the Goalkeeper of the Year alongside Khadija...

Dec 7, 2023
Top three nominees: Osimhen battles Liverpool winger Salah, PSG star Hakimi for CAF African POTY
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Top three nominees: Osimhen battles Liverpool winger Salah, PSG star Hakimi for CAF African POTY

Victor Osimhen has made the final shortlist for the 2023 CAF African Men's Player of the Year Award.    He is set to battle Liverpool star and two-time winner Mohamed Salah, and PS...

Dec 7, 2023
2023 AFCON: Do the Super Eagles need the services of former Arsenal midfielder Kelechi Nwakali? 
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2023 AFCON: Do the Super Eagles need the services of former Arsenal midfielder Kelechi Nwakali? 

The 2023 African Cup of Nations continues to draw nearer by the day, with the tournament scheduled to begin on the 14th of January next year.   It is officially thirty-eight days to the bie...

Dec 7, 2023
Conceded from set pieces five games in a row: Uzoho set to make first start in 204 days for Omonia 
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Conceded from set pieces five games in a row: Uzoho set to make first start in 204 days for Omonia 

Super Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho will be back in the spotlight on December 10 when Omonia Nicosia clash with Nea Salamis Famagusta FC on gameweek 14 of the Cypriot First Division.  &...

Dec 7, 2023
Super Eagles watch: Iwobi scores first PL brace; Boniface does it again; Ejuke back in business 
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Super Eagles watch: Iwobi scores first PL brace; Boniface does it again; Ejuke back in business 

Approximately a week before the deadline for the Nigeria Football Federation to submit a provisional squad of fifty five players for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations,  three Super Eagles players we...

Dec 7, 2023
'I've had many African players Yobo and Yakubu' - West Ham boss on being without some players during AFCON 
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'I've had many African players Yobo and Yakubu' - West Ham boss on being without some players during AFCON 

West Ham boss David Moyes has underlined that being without a number of his players during the Africa Cup of Nations early in January is nothing new to him, having managed the likes of retired Nigeria...

Dec 6, 2023
'We're losing a lot of players' - Nottingham Forest boss aware Aina, 5 others could be heading to the AFCON 
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'We're losing a lot of players' - Nottingham Forest boss aware Aina, 5 others could be heading to the AFCON 

Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper is aware that at least six of his first team players will not be at his disposal as from next month when the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations begins in Ivory Coast. ...

Dec 6, 2023
WAFCONQ: Five observations from Super Falcons come-from-behind win against Cape Verde 
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WAFCONQ: Five observations from Super Falcons come-from-behind win against Cape Verde 

The Super Falcons secured their spot in the Morocco 2024 Women's African Cup of Nations after a 2-1 win against Cape Verde, clinching victory with a 7-1 aggregate score.   Cape Ver...

Dec 5, 2023
WAFCONQ Cape Verde 1 Nigeria 2: Super-sub Okoronkwo, Ajibade on target in come-from-behind win 
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WAFCONQ Cape Verde 1 Nigeria 2: Super-sub Okoronkwo, Ajibade on target in come-from-behind win 

The Super Falcons defeated Cape Verde 2-1 in the second leg of the CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers played at the Estadio Nacional de Cabo Verde on Tuesday evening.   Interi...

Dec 5, 2023
'If they are called up, they will go' - Bayer chief confirms Boniface and Tella will be released to NFF for AFCON
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'If they are called up, they will go' - Bayer chief confirms Boniface and Tella will be released to NFF for AFCON

Bayer Leverkusen's managing director Simon Rolfes has confirmed that the Super Eagles duo of Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella will be released to the Nigeria Football Federation for the 2023 Afric...

Dec 5, 2023