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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
'It helped in getting the equaliser' - Nigeria hero Amokachi on Osimhen's missed chance in 12th min
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'It helped in getting the equaliser' - Nigeria hero Amokachi on Osimhen's missed chance in 12th min

The Super Eagles failed to deliver when it mattered following a 1-1 draw with regional rivals Ghana in the second leg of their 2022 World Cup playoff at the National Stadium in Abuja on Tuesday evenin...

Mar 30, 2022
'A bitter pill to swallow' - Troost-Ekong reacts to Super Eagles failure to qualify for 2022 World Cup
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'A bitter pill to swallow' - Troost-Ekong reacts to Super Eagles failure to qualify for 2022 World Cup

Super Eagles captain against Ghana, William Troost-Ekong has taken to social media to react to Nigeria's failure to qualify for the 2022 World Cup after a disappointing 1-1 draw with Ghana at the Nati...

Mar 30, 2022
'There's only one Enyeama' - Ex-Lille star speaks on Super Eagles GK problem after Uzoho's mistake
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'There's only one Enyeama' - Ex-Lille star speaks on Super Eagles GK problem after Uzoho's mistake

2013 Africa Cup of Nations-winning goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama has commented on the Super Eagles goalkeeping problem in the immediate aftermath of Nigeria's failure to qualify for the 2022 World Cup in...

Mar 30, 2022
2022 World Cup playoff : Five observations from Super Eagles' disappointing draw vs Ghana
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2022 World Cup playoff : Five observations from Super Eagles' disappointing draw vs Ghana

The flag of Nigeria will not be hoisted when the 2022 FIFA World Cup starts on Qatar this November following their 1-1 draw against Ghana Tuesday at Moshood Abiola stadium in Abuja.  The result m...

Mar 30, 2022
Super Eagles player ratings : Uzoho at fault; Aribo overrated; Simon unconvincing; Osimhen shows spark
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Super Eagles player ratings : Uzoho at fault; Aribo overrated; Simon unconvincing; Osimhen shows spark

The Super Eagles on Tuesday evening failed to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar after a better forgotten 1-1 draw against the Black Stars of Ghana at the Moshood Abiola stadium in Abuja. I...

Mar 30, 2022
Nigeria 1 Ghana 1 : Thomas Partey's away goal denies Eguavoen's team World Cup spot
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Nigeria 1 Ghana 1 : Thomas Partey's away goal denies Eguavoen's team World Cup spot

Nigeria's Super Eagles on Tuesday evening crashed out of the race for the 2022 FIFA World Cup with a 1-1 draw against Ghana at the Moshood Abiola stadium, Abuja. The first leg ended scoreless which pu...

Mar 29, 2022
2022 World Cup playoff : Eight things to note on Super Eagles starting lineup against Ghana
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2022 World Cup playoff : Eight things to note on Super Eagles starting lineup against Ghana

Augustine Eguavoen has announced his starting lineup for the highly anticipated 2022 World Cup playoff against the Black Stars of Ghana at the MKO Abiola Stadium on Tuesday evening. Allnigeriasocc...

Mar 29, 2022
Nigeria starting XI : Chelsea product starts; starting debuts for Rangers, Leicester, Watford stars
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Nigeria starting XI : Chelsea product starts; starting debuts for Rangers, Leicester, Watford stars

Nigeria's caretaker manager Augustine Eguavoen has announced his starting lineup for the 2022 World Cup playoff against the Black Stars of Ghana at the MKO Abiola Stadium on Tuesday evening, allnigeri...

Mar 29, 2022
Soccer analytics: how data scientists give a new perspective on the game
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Soccer analytics: how data scientists give a new perspective on the game

Data analysis is becoming more and more an integral part of soccer every year. For example, not only the coaching skills and innovation of Jurgen Klopp but also the excellent work of the Data Science ...

Mar 29, 2022
Former Crystal Palace chief blames Pearce for ex-Chelsea star Moses switching allegiance to Nigeria
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Former Crystal Palace chief blames Pearce for ex-Chelsea star Moses switching allegiance to Nigeria

Former Crystal Palace owner Simon Jordan has insisted that the English Football Association should have dome more to keep Victor Moses and has blamed former England U21 boss Stuart Pearce for the wing...

Mar 29, 2022
'Try and score early goals' - Three-time World Cupper Kanu urges Super Eagles ahead of Ghana clash
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'Try and score early goals' - Three-time World Cupper Kanu urges Super Eagles ahead of Ghana clash

Three-time World Cupper and Arsenal legend Nwankwo Kanu is urging the Super Eagles to rise to the challenge and score an early goal to unsettle and destabilize the Black Stars when both teams face off...

Mar 29, 2022
Super Eagles final workout : Arsenal legend in attendance; shooting practice; Iheanacho scores beauty
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Super Eagles final workout : Arsenal legend in attendance; shooting practice; Iheanacho scores beauty

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Arsenal legend Nwankwo Kanu was in attendance as Super Eagles held their final training session at the M.K.O Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on the eve of their ...

Mar 29, 2022