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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
Peseiro explains why Orban, Boniface were not named in Super Eagles AFCONQ squad
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Peseiro explains why Orban, Boniface were not named in Super Eagles AFCONQ squad

Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro has revealed exactly why Belgian-based duo Gift Orban and Victor Boniface were omitted from the Super Eagles squad list for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifi...

Jun 12, 2023
Super Eagles camp update: Zaidu, Ahmed Musa link up with squad ahead of AFCONQ 
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Super Eagles camp update: Zaidu, Ahmed Musa link up with squad ahead of AFCONQ 

According to the Nigeria Football Federation, only two of the invited players summoned for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sierra Leone have not reported for international duty...

Jun 12, 2023
Super Eagles camp update: Iwobi, Aribo, 17 others report for international duty pre-Sierra Leone 
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Super Eagles camp update: Iwobi, Aribo, 17 others report for international duty pre-Sierra Leone 

Everton star Alex Iwobi and Southampton midfielder Joe Aribo are among nineteen players who have reported for international duty in Nigeria's commercial capital, Lagos ahead of the ...

Jun 12, 2023
2023 AFCONQ: The centre-back conundrum facing Peseiro ahead of Sierra Leone clash
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2023 AFCONQ: The centre-back conundrum facing Peseiro ahead of Sierra Leone clash

The Super of Eagles will kickstart their preparation for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone tomorrow. Head coach, Jose Peseiro's side...

Jun 11, 2023
Peseiro watches three Super Eagles invitees ahead of AFCON qualifier v Sierra Leone 
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Peseiro watches three Super Eagles invitees ahead of AFCON qualifier v Sierra Leone 

Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro was in attendance at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Onikan, Lagos on Friday as Rivers United and Bendel Insurance faced off in the Nigeria Premier Football L...

Jun 11, 2023
'Hopefully I'll earn that special call-up' - Man Utd-reared winger wants to play for Super Eagles
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'Hopefully I'll earn that special call-up' - Man Utd-reared winger wants to play for Super Eagles

Manchester United academy product Tosin Kehinde has said that he is targeting a call-up to the Super Eagles following his move to Hungarian champions Ferencvaros.    Born in Lagos...

Jun 11, 2023
2023 AFCONQ: Adebayo Adeleye has to prove himself in the absence of suspended Uzoho 
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2023 AFCONQ: Adebayo Adeleye has to prove himself in the absence of suspended Uzoho 

Hapoel Jerusalem goalkeeper, Adebayo Adeleye has been recalled to the Super Eagles team ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers game against Sierra Leone. Adeleye got his first call-up...

Jun 10, 2023
Manu Garba names eight players he groomed who have been called up for AFCONQ v Sierra Leone 
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Manu Garba names eight players he groomed who have been called up for AFCONQ v Sierra Leone 

2013 Fifa U17 World Cup-winning coach, Manu Garba has pointed out that he worked in the past with eight players named in the Super Eagles 23-man squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifyin...

Jun 10, 2023
'Has great prospects' - Manu Garba reveals Super Eagles invitee Nwachukwu is a star of the future 
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'Has great prospects' - Manu Garba reveals Super Eagles invitee Nwachukwu is a star of the future 

Respected Nigerian football tactician Manu Garba is delighted over the invitation of Bendel Insurance young sensation Divine Nwachukwu to the senior national team and has tipped the versatile mid...

Jun 10, 2023
Super Eagles invitee Nwachukwu on target but Bendel Insurance's 21-match unbeaten run ends 
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Super Eagles invitee Nwachukwu on target but Bendel Insurance's 21-match unbeaten run ends 

Divine Nwachukwu celebrated his first-ever call-up to the senior national team by getting on the scoresheet as Bendel Insurance were beaten 2-1 by Rivers United in the NPFL Championship playoffs on Fr...

Jun 10, 2023
Opinion: Why Super Eagles coach Peseiro dropped Moffi from AFCONQ squad
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Opinion: Why Super Eagles coach Peseiro dropped Moffi from AFCONQ squad

Super Eagles coach José Peseiro has released his 23-man list for the match day five tie against the Leone stars of Sierra Leone in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. A significant ...

Jun 9, 2023
Eight things to note on Super Eagles 23-man roster for AFCONQ v Sierra Leone
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Eight things to note on Super Eagles 23-man roster for AFCONQ v Sierra Leone

The Nigeria Football Federation have announced the Super Eagles squad list for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sierra Leone on Sunday, June 18.   Three goalkeepers, eight...

Jun 9, 2023