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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
Super Eagles rated and slated : Osayi-Samuel, Iwobi top two performers; Osimhen, Bassey underperform 
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Super Eagles rated and slated : Osayi-Samuel, Iwobi top two performers; Osimhen, Bassey underperform 

It was a mixed result for the Super Eagles in the two-legged tie against Djurtus of Guinea-Bissau in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, losing the first leg in Abuja and winning the return fix...

Mar 28, 2023
'Osayi-Samuel replaced Aina' - Peseiro reacts to Uzoho's ineligibility to face Sierra Leone
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'Osayi-Samuel replaced Aina' - Peseiro reacts to Uzoho's ineligibility to face Sierra Leone

Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro is facing a selection dilemma ahead of the national team's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match with Sierra Leone in June.    Omonia Nicosi...

Mar 28, 2023
'Feels more pressure with Super Eagles than Napoli' - Peseiro defends Osimhen after poor display 
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'Feels more pressure with Super Eagles than Napoli' - Peseiro defends Osimhen after poor display 

Victor Osimhen arrived at the Nigeria camp last Tuesday with a reputation as one of the hottest strikers in Europe but his displays in both Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Guinea-Bissau ...

Mar 28, 2023
Super Eagles player grades : Osayi-Samuel, Iwobi star; Osimhen disappoints again; Omeruo leader
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Super Eagles player grades : Osayi-Samuel, Iwobi star; Osimhen disappoints again; Omeruo leader

Nigeria returned to winning ways as they defeated Guinea-Bissau 1-0 at the Estádio 24 de Setembro courtesy of a goal from the penalty spot from Moses Simon.  ​ The Super Eagle...

Mar 27, 2023
2023 AFCONQ : Six takeaways from Super Eagles' 1-0 victory over Guinea-Bissau 
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2023 AFCONQ : Six takeaways from Super Eagles' 1-0 victory over Guinea-Bissau 

The Super Eagles restored their pride on Monday evening after a damaging defeat to Guinea-Bissau in the first leg of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.   Jose Peseiro's team h...

Mar 27, 2023
2023 AFCONQ Guinea-Bissau 0 Nigeria 1 : Simon nets winner from the penalty spot 
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2023 AFCONQ Guinea-Bissau 0 Nigeria 1 : Simon nets winner from the penalty spot 

Three-time African champions Nigeria defeated hosts Guinea-Bissau 1-0 on Monday evening to restore their leadership at the summit of the Group A table in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification c...

Mar 27, 2023
Confirmed starting XI : Former Chelsea and Arsenal stars start for Super Eagles; Moffi, Onyeka in 
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Confirmed starting XI : Former Chelsea and Arsenal stars start for Super Eagles; Moffi, Onyeka in 

Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup for the national team's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Guinea-Bissau at the Estádio Nacional 24 de S...

Mar 27, 2023
U23 AFCONQ : Ex-Super Eagles star urges Olympic Eagles to speak and play as a team 
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U23 AFCONQ : Ex-Super Eagles star urges Olympic Eagles to speak and play as a team 

Former Super Eagles defender Ifeanyi Udeze has tasked the Nigeria U-23 national team to have a sense of purpose and play as a team when they face Guinea in the reverse leg of the CAF U-23 Africa Cup o...

Mar 27, 2023
Team news Guinea-Bissau : Balde trains fully pre-Nigeria, Pele still doubtful, Encada ineligible
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Team news Guinea-Bissau : Balde trains fully pre-Nigeria, Pele still doubtful, Encada ineligible

Guinea-Bissau have been handed a boost ahead of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against the Super Eagles.    Troyes attacker Mama Baldé, who skipped the r...

Mar 27, 2023
'We've come here to beat Guinea-Bissau' - Peseiro hopeful Eagles will overcome poor form 
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'We've come here to beat Guinea-Bissau' - Peseiro hopeful Eagles will overcome poor form 

Jose Peseiro has insisted that the Super Eagles can get the job done when they trade tackles with Guinea-Bissau on matchday four of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.    After ...

Mar 27, 2023
Super Eagles Supporters Club : Dagana set to succeed Okumagba
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Super Eagles Supporters Club : Dagana set to succeed Okumagba

As the Super Eagles Supporters Club (SESC) prepare for their National Election scheduled for April 1st, 2023 in Abuja, it is now crystal clear that Dr (Barr) Johnson Amawoei Dagana will succeed Prince...

Mar 27, 2023
Peseiro emphasizes the need for Super Eagles stars to be more efficient in front of goal 
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Peseiro emphasizes the need for Super Eagles stars to be more efficient in front of goal 

Speaking at the pre-match press conference ahead of his side's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Guinea-Bissau, Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro emphasized the need for the Super Eag...

Mar 26, 2023