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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
Nigeria 6 Sao Tome and Príncipe 0: Osimhen nets hat-trick; Lookman, Awoniyi,  Chukwueze also on target 
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Nigeria 6 Sao Tome and Príncipe 0: Osimhen nets hat-trick; Lookman, Awoniyi,  Chukwueze also on target 

The Super Eagles annihilated São Tomé and Príncipe 6-0 in the final qualifying game of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers played at the Godswill Akpbio Stadium on Sunday ev...

Sep 10, 2023
2023 AFCONQ: Eight things to note on Super Eagles starting lineup against Sao Tome and Principe
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2023 AFCONQ: Eight things to note on Super Eagles starting lineup against Sao Tome and Principe

Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match  against Sao Tome and Príncipe at the Godswill Akpabio International...

Sep 10, 2023
Nigeria announce starting XI: PL stars Aina, Bassey, Awoniyi start; Ndidi in midfield; Onyemaechi debuts
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Nigeria announce starting XI: PL stars Aina, Bassey, Awoniyi start; Ndidi in midfield; Onyemaechi debuts

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup for the national team's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sao Tome and Pr&iac...

Sep 10, 2023
Super Eagles team news: Peseiro will not risk Gift Orban for dead rubber clash v Sao Tome and Principe
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Super Eagles team news: Peseiro will not risk Gift Orban for dead rubber clash v Sao Tome and Principe

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro is taking no chances with the fitness of KAA Gent marksman Gift Orban, few hours before his side take on Sao Tome and Prí...

Sep 10, 2023
'We beat them 10-0 in Morocco' - Osimhen vows to give his best against Sao Tome and Príncipe
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'We beat them 10-0 in Morocco' - Osimhen vows to give his best against Sao Tome and Príncipe

Victor Osimhen has promised to give his best in Sunday's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between Nigeria and Sao Tome and Príncipe at the Godswill Akpabio In...

Sep 10, 2023
'First mission is to win it' - Ajax Amsterdam legend backs Super Eagles to win 2023 AFCON
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'First mission is to win it' - Ajax Amsterdam legend backs Super Eagles to win 2023 AFCON

Nigeria have already qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast but must avoid slipping up against São Tomé and Príncipe to avoid being toppled by Guinea Bissau a...

Sep 10, 2023
Gift Orban to undergo late fitness test to determine whether he can become cap-tied to Nigeria
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Gift Orban to undergo late fitness test to determine whether he can become cap-tied to Nigeria

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that free-scoring KAA Gent attacker Gift Orban has emerged as an injury worry for the Super Eagles ahead of Sunday's dead rubber 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifi...

Sep 10, 2023
'I believe in him' - Super Eagles coach Peseiro defends invitation of Southampton midfielder Aribo 
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'I believe in him' - Super Eagles coach Peseiro defends invitation of Southampton midfielder Aribo 

Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro faced the cameras on Saturday, on the eve of his side's dead rubber 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against São Tomé and Príncipe...

Sep 10, 2023
Nigeria v Sao Tome and Príncipe: Match preview, what to expect, team news, key players, kickoff time
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Nigeria v Sao Tome and Príncipe: Match preview, what to expect, team news, key players, kickoff time

Nigeria will square up against São Tomé and Príncipe in the last qualification match of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign.   The Super Eagles have qual...

Sep 9, 2023
'He's very strong' - Chukwueze names the most underrated player in the current Super Eagles team 
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'He's very strong' - Chukwueze names the most underrated player in the current Super Eagles team 

AC Milan winger Samuel Chukwueze believes Frank Onyeka is the most underrated player in the current Super Eagles squad and stressed that the Brentford midfielder is better than most people t...

Sep 9, 2023
'It is false' - Gift Orban confirms ahead of potential Nigeria debut he never wanted to play for Togo 
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'It is false' - Gift Orban confirms ahead of potential Nigeria debut he never wanted to play for Togo 

KAA Gent goal machine Gift Orban has confirmed that he never considered playing for the Togolese national team before earning his first call-up to the Super Eagles for a dead rubber 2023 Africa Cup of...

Sep 8, 2023
'A big milestone for me' - Osimhen reacts to being nominated for Ballon d'Or
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'A big milestone for me' - Osimhen reacts to being nominated for Ballon d'Or

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has expressed his happiness at being shortlisted for the Ballon d'Or.    The Napoli striker was among the 30-man nominees released by the French...

Sep 8, 2023