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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 squad announcement: Arsenal, Man City, Spurs youth products called up for AFCONQ
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Nigeria squad announcement: Arsenal, Man City, Spurs youth products called up for AFCONQ

Arsenal youth product, Alex Iwobi, Manchester City academy graduate Kelechi Iheanacho and former Tottenham Hotspur youth teammer, William Troost Ekong have been invited by Coach José Peseiro fo...

Jun 9, 2023
Brentford, Leicester stars named in Super Eagles expanded squad for 2023 AFCONQ
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Brentford, Leicester stars named in Super Eagles expanded squad for 2023 AFCONQ

Frank Onyeka is in line to add to his international caps later this month when the Super Eagles face Sierra Leone in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports ...

Jun 9, 2023
'Not our day' - Outstanding defender Ogwuche reacts to Flying Eagles World Cup exit 
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'Not our day' - Outstanding defender Ogwuche reacts to Flying Eagles World Cup exit 

Trelleborg central defender Abel Ogwuche has taken to social media to share his thoughts on the Flying Eagles' elimination from the 2023 Fifa U20 World Cup in Argentina.    ...

Jun 5, 2023
Opinion: Haliru Sarki's absence cost Flying Eagles a place in Fifa U20 World Cup semifinals 
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Opinion: Haliru Sarki's absence cost Flying Eagles a place in Fifa U20 World Cup semifinals 

The Flying Eagles of Nigeria exited the FIFA U-20 World Cup on Sunday after  a 1-0 loss to the Taegeuk Warriors of South Korea.   The loss left the players and many Nigerians watching ...

Jun 5, 2023
'It would hurt to hear such a story' -  South Korea coach on why he cried after win v Flying Eagles 
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'It would hurt to hear such a story' -  South Korea coach on why he cried after win v Flying Eagles 

The Flying Eagles' journey at the 2023 Fifa U20 World Cup came to an end on Sunday evening after a 1-0 loss to South Korea in a quarterfinal clash at the Estadio Único Madre de Ciudade...

Jun 5, 2023
'Among the top 8 teams in the world' - Peseiro sends message to Flying Eagles after WC ouster 
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'Among the top 8 teams in the world' - Peseiro sends message to Flying Eagles after WC ouster 

Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro has sent words of encouragement and appreciated the Flying Eagles after they got knocked out of the FIFA U-20 World Cup by South Korea on Sunday evening. A goal f...

Jun 4, 2023
2023 Fifa U20 World Cup: Five observations from Flying Eagles 1-0 loss to South Korea 
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2023 Fifa U20 World Cup: Five observations from Flying Eagles 1-0 loss to South Korea 

Nigeria's Flying Eagles on Sunday lost 1-0 to South Korea in the quarterfinals of the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Argentina.    All Nigeria Soccer takes a look at the observations from ...

Jun 4, 2023
Flying Eagles player ratings: Ogwuche classy; Daga put in his place; Fago subdued
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Flying Eagles player ratings: Ogwuche classy; Daga put in his place; Fago subdued

The Flying Eagles of Nigeria crashed out of the FIFA U-20 World Cup after they were beaten 1-0 by a well-organized South Korean side in the quarterfinals.   Allnigeriasoccer.com rates ...

Jun 4, 2023
U20 WC South Korea 1 Nigeria 0: Goal-shy Flying Eagles eliminated in quarterfinal 
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U20 WC South Korea 1 Nigeria 0: Goal-shy Flying Eagles eliminated in quarterfinal 

Nigeria's hopes of a first ever FIFA men's U-20 World Cup title ended on Sunday evening after a 1-0 defeat against South Korea in their quarterfinals clash at the  Estadio Único Ma...

Jun 4, 2023
Confirmed team news: Super-sub Sarki left out of Flying Eagles matchday squad v South Korea 
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Confirmed team news: Super-sub Sarki left out of Flying Eagles matchday squad v South Korea 

Exciting winger Haliru Sarki will not take to the pitch in this evening's 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup clash between South Korea and Nigeria at the Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades in Santia...

Jun 4, 2023
Flying Eagles team news: Eletu returns as Bosso announces starting lineup v South Korea
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Flying Eagles team news: Eletu returns as Bosso announces starting lineup v South Korea

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that AC Milan wonderkid Victor Eletu will return to the Flying Eagles starting lineup for their much-anticipated 2023 Fifa U20 World Cup quarterfinal s...

Jun 4, 2023
'Nigeria is a difficult team' - South Korea U20 striker whose role model is Harry Kane admits 
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'Nigeria is a difficult team' - South Korea U20 striker whose role model is Harry Kane admits 

South Korea U20 striker Lee Young-jun has admitted that the Flying Eagles are a difficult team to play against ahead of this evening's FIFA U20 World Cup quarterfinal showdown at the Estadio ...

Jun 4, 2023