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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
Three players of Nigerian descent unused subs as Arsenal suffer damaging defeat to Southampton
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Three players of Nigerian descent unused subs as Arsenal suffer damaging defeat to Southampton

Irish-Nigerian defender Mazeed Ogungbo and midfielder Miguel Azeez were both non-playing substitutes in the Gunners' 1-0 away defeat to Southampton at the Saint Mary's  on Saturday. Hale End ...

Apr 16, 2022
Golden Eaglets and Flying Eagles opponents revealed for zonal qualifiers for U17 and U20 AFCON
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Golden Eaglets and Flying Eagles opponents revealed for zonal qualifiers for U17 and U20 AFCON

The draw for the 2022 WAFU Zone B U17 Cup of Nations was made in Republic of Niger on Friday, April 15, 2022. Nigeria will be taking part in the tourney and have been drawn in the same group as Ghana...

Apr 16, 2022
Confirmed : Super Eagles to face Ecuador in a friendly in United States on June 2, 2022
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Confirmed : Super Eagles to face Ecuador in a friendly in United States on June 2, 2022

The Nigeria Football Federation confirmed on Friday that the Super Eagles will play Ecuador in an international friendly in New Jersey, United States of America on Thursday, June 2, 2022. Ecuador w...

Apr 15, 2022
Europa League TOTW: Aribo partners RB Leipzig star with 48 goal contributions in CM
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Europa League TOTW: Aribo partners RB Leipzig star with 48 goal contributions in CM

Football statistics website Whoscored.com has unveiled its Team of the Week following the conclusion of the UEFA Europa League quarterfinal, second leg fixtures. Three Nigeria internationals were ...

Apr 15, 2022
'You'd put your money on Aribo' - Rangers legend on Super Eagles star not passing to Kent 51st min
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'You'd put your money on Aribo' - Rangers legend on Super Eagles star not passing to Kent 51st min

Scottish Premiership champions Rangers have set up a meeting with RB Leipzig in the semifinals of the UEFA Europa League after a 3-2 success on aggregate against Sporting Braga at Ibrox Stadium on Thu...

Apr 15, 2022
Feyenoord's Super Eagles striker nominated for two UEFA prizes after brace vs Slavia Prague
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Feyenoord's Super Eagles striker nominated for two UEFA prizes after brace vs Slavia Prague

Cyril Dessers was the star performer for Dutch Eredivisie outfit Feyenoord as they reached their first European semifinal since the 2001-2002 season after a 3-1 win over Slavia Prague at Eden Arena on...

Apr 15, 2022
Rangers 3 Braga 1 : Impressive Aribo with two assists; Bassey stars; Balogun subbed in
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Rangers 3 Braga 1 : Impressive Aribo with two assists; Bassey stars; Balogun subbed in

Rangers were given a scare but are through to the last four of the UEFA Europa League after a 3-2 aggregate win over Portuguese setup Sporting Braga on Thursday night at Ibrox Stadium. Manager Giov...

Apr 14, 2022
Tijani Babangida reveals one clause that must be added to contract of Super Eagles foreign coach
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Tijani Babangida reveals one clause that must be added to contract of Super Eagles foreign coach

Former Nigeria and Ajax Amsterdam star Tijani Babangida has stressed that a clause must be included in the contract of the incoming Super Eagles coach, stipulating that the foreigner must live in Nige...

Apr 14, 2022
Super Eagles' vacant coaching job : NFF battling Morocco for ex-Manchester United defender
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Super Eagles' vacant coaching job : NFF battling Morocco for ex-Manchester United defender

The Nigeria Football Federation are reportedly battling their Moroccan counterparts over the services of former Manchester United defender Laurent Blanc. Get Football News France says former PSG, F...

Apr 14, 2022
Pinnick insists playing Ghana in Abuja did not affect the play of the Super Eagles stars
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Pinnick insists playing Ghana in Abuja did not affect the play of the Super Eagles stars

Nigeria Football Federation president Amaju Pinnick has insisted that playing the crucial 2022 World Cup playoff against Ghana at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja did not affect the play of th...

Apr 13, 2022
Eight names outside of the NFF Board that could make an impact if they contest for NFF Presidency
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Eight names outside of the NFF Board that could make an impact if they contest for NFF Presidency

For Nigerian football to move forward, the usual suspects must give way for people with passion and particularly those who understand the business of sports administration in Nigeria and with sound kn...

Apr 13, 2022
Rangers coach confirms Super Eagles left-back is available for selection against Sporting Braga
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Rangers coach confirms Super Eagles left-back is available for selection against Sporting Braga

Rangers manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst was on media duties on Wednesday morning before his side's Europa League quarterfinal, second leg clash at Ibrox Stadium. For the first time since August 29...

Apr 13, 2022