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22nd November 2025

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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
Nottingham Forest striker Awoniyi withdraws from Nigeria squad to face Saudi Arabia, Mozambique
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Nottingham Forest striker Awoniyi withdraws from Nigeria squad to face Saudi Arabia, Mozambique

Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi has pulled out of the Super Eagles squad ahead of their upcoming friendlies against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   The ...

Oct 7, 2023
'That player is not paid by the Federation' - Gent coach attacks Peseiro over Torunarigha's invitation 
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'That player is not paid by the Federation' - Gent coach attacks Peseiro over Torunarigha's invitation 

KAA Gent coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck has slammed Nigeria's coaching staff led by Jose Peseiro over the invitation of Jordan Torunarigha to the Super Eagles squad for the October ...

Oct 7, 2023
Dele-Bashiru reveals one of the biggest factors that led to Nigeria call-up, picks Man City legend as his idol
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Dele-Bashiru reveals one of the biggest factors that led to Nigeria call-up, picks Man City legend as his idol

Hatayspor midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has vowed to do his best for the Super Eagles if given minutes in their forthcoming games against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique.    The 22-y...

Oct 7, 2023
'I am surprised' - European coach questions Peseiro's decision to snub Southampton loanee Onuachu 
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'I am surprised' - European coach questions Peseiro's decision to snub Southampton loanee Onuachu 

Danish football tactician Jess Thorup has questioned the decision of Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro to leave Southampton loanee Paul Onuachu out of the Nigeria squad for the Oct...

Oct 5, 2023
Good to go: Tri-national Fisayo Dele-Bashiru accepts Super Eagles call-up, has a Nigerian passport
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Good to go: Tri-national Fisayo Dele-Bashiru accepts Super Eagles call-up, has a Nigerian passport

Manchester City academy product Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has yet to make an official statement regarding his first call-up to the Super Eagles ahead of the October internationals against Saudi Arabia ...

Oct 5, 2023
Peseiro gets another injury boost as key defender is fit enough to be named in West Brom gameday squad 
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Peseiro gets another injury boost as key defender is fit enough to be named in West Brom gameday squad 

Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro has received another welcome injury boost before the October internationals against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.    Former Ar...

Oct 3, 2023
Arsenal-reared winger reveals he wants to play for Super Eagles even though he's an 'England boy from London' 
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Arsenal-reared winger reveals he wants to play for Super Eagles even though he's an 'England boy from London' 

Arsenal academy product Nathan Tella has disclosed that he is open to playing for the Super Eagles. Tella was born in England to Nigerian parents and is eligible to play for his country of birth ...

Oct 3, 2023
Nigeria squad announcement: Man City-reared midfielder; Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal products called up  
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Nigeria squad announcement: Man City-reared midfielder; Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal products called up  

The Nigeria Football Federation have announced the roster for the Super Eagles upcoming internationals in October against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique.    Manchester City-reared central...

Oct 2, 2023
Peseiro handed boost pre-Saudi Arabia as Fenerbahce defender returns to action 
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Peseiro handed boost pre-Saudi Arabia as Fenerbahce defender returns to action 

Nigeria will return to action on October 13 when they take on Saudi Arabia in an international friendly scheduled to hold at Estádio Municipal de Portimão, allnigeriasoccer.com repo...

Oct 2, 2023
Super Eagles forwards Moses Simon, Terem Moffi crack Ligue 1 Team of the Month
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Super Eagles forwards Moses Simon, Terem Moffi crack Ligue 1 Team of the Month

Super Eagles forwards Terem Moffi and Moses Simon have been named in Whoscored.com's Ligue 1 Team of the Month for September. The duo were in brilliant form for OGC Nice and Nantes respective...

Oct 1, 2023
Bad news for Peseiro ahead of friendly v Saudi Arabia after latest update on Porto LB Sanusi 
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Bad news for Peseiro ahead of friendly v Saudi Arabia after latest update on Porto LB Sanusi 

Zaidu Sanusi is almost certainly not in contention to be named in the Super Eagles squad for their October international against Saudi Arabia after the latest update from Porto manager Sér...

Sep 22, 2023
'Okocha, Utaka, Osimhen shone here' - Ex-Flying Eagles star Adams on his move to French Ligue 1
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'Okocha, Utaka, Osimhen shone here' - Ex-Flying Eagles star Adams on his move to French Ligue 1

Former Flying Eagles forward Akor Adams has revealed that he has been following the Ligue 1 long before he moved to France last summer due to the heroics of John Utaka,  AustinJay-Jay Okocha, Vic...

Sep 21, 2023