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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
Four observations from Nigeria's 2-1 loss to the United States
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Four observations from Nigeria's 2-1 loss to the United States

The Super Falcons rounded off their two-game friendlies in the USA against the world's leading women's football team United States in the wee hours of Wednesday, September 7.   Alln...

Sep 7, 2022
USA 2 Nigeria 1 : Kanu scores as improved Super Falcons lose to The Stars and Stripes
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USA 2 Nigeria 1 : Kanu scores as improved Super Falcons lose to The Stars and Stripes

Nigeria's women football national team, Super Falcons, at the Audi Field in Washington DC  on Wednesday morning lost 2-1 to the USA in the second of their friendlies against the Americans rep...

Sep 7, 2022
Ex-West Brom defender insists NPFL stars are good enough for Super Eagles
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Ex-West Brom defender insists NPFL stars are good enough for Super Eagles

Former West Bromwich Albion defender and Nigeria international Ifeanyi Udeze has leapt to the defence of the home-based Super Eagles Team B that failed to qualify for the 2023 African Cup of Nations C...

Sep 6, 2022
Younger brother of 2021 Super Eagles invitee registered as overage player Celtic's UYL squad
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Younger brother of 2021 Super Eagles invitee registered as overage player Celtic's UYL squad

The official website of UEFA has confirmed Glasgow Celtic's UEFA Youth League roster ahead of their opening match in Group F against 2020 champions Real Madrid.   The young Hoops will a...

Sep 6, 2022
Top Eight Nigerian performers in Europe September 3-4
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Top Eight Nigerian performers in Europe September 3-4

Over the weekend, Nigerian footballers played for their various clubs in Europe.   Allnigeriasoccer.com takes a look at the top performers of the weekend (3rd - 4th of September 2022). ...

Sep 5, 2022
Three-time Greek champions interested in signing Stoke City's Nigeria midfielder
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Three-time Greek champions interested in signing Stoke City's Nigeria midfielder

Oghenekaro Etebo might be on his way out of Stoke City in the coming days, with reports linking him with an imminent move to three-time Greek topflight champions Aris Thessaloniki.   Gazzet...

Sep 4, 2022
United States 4 Nigeria 0 : Super Falcons lose third consecutive match
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United States 4 Nigeria 0 : Super Falcons lose third consecutive match

Nigeria on Saturday evening were defeated 4-0 by the USA women's national team in the first leg of their two-legged friendly matches of the United States at the Children's Mercy Park, Kansas C...

Sep 3, 2022
Nigeria 2 Ghana 2 (4-5 on pens) : Super Eagles miss out on second straight CHAN
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Nigeria 2 Ghana 2 (4-5 on pens) : Super Eagles miss out on second straight CHAN

The Super Eagles again have missed out on qualifying for the African Nations Championship after losing on penalties to the Black Galaxies of Ghana at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Saturd...

Sep 3, 2022
Atletico Madrid & Sevilla stars, 4 Falconets named in Nigeria 20-player squad for friendlies v USA
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Atletico Madrid & Sevilla stars, 4 Falconets named in Nigeria 20-player squad for friendlies v USA

Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum has picked four members of Nigeria's U20 girls that reached the quarter finals at the just-concluded FIFA U20 Women's World Cup in his 20-player squad for the...

Aug 31, 2022
Left-footed West Ham midfielder commits future to Nigeria over England ahead of U17 AFCON
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Left-footed West Ham midfielder commits future to Nigeria over England ahead of U17 AFCON

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that West Ham youth teamer Tyron Akpata has chosen to pledge his international future to Nigeria over England.   The central midfielder has made ...

Aug 31, 2022
Nigeria squad announcement : Arsenal striker, 34 others named to Flamingos roster
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Nigeria squad announcement : Arsenal striker, 34 others named to Flamingos roster

Manager Bankole Olowookere has invited 35 players to camp as the U17 Girls National Team, Flamingos commence preparations for the 7th FIFA U17 Women's World Cup taking place in India in the month ...

Aug 29, 2022
'We need players that can finish off well' - Manu Garba admits Super Eagles attack was blunt
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'We need players that can finish off well' - Manu Garba admits Super Eagles attack was blunt

The home based Super Eagles on Sunday evening lost 2-0 to Ghana in the 2023 African Nations Championship qualifier at the Cape Coast Stadium which gives the Nigerian side a big task of qualifying for ...

Aug 28, 2022