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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-in-one player Awaziem vows to help Super Eagles keep clean sheet if he starts vs Liberia
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Three-in-one player Awaziem vows to help Super Eagles keep clean sheet if he starts vs Liberia

Boavista loanee Chidozie Awaziem was in positive mood ahead of Nigeria's 2022 World Cup qualifying match against Liberia and stressed the need for the team to keep a clean sheet during the game at Sta...

Nov 13, 2021
'Of course' - Okoye agrees move to Watford will motivate him to give his best to Super Eagles
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'Of course' - Okoye agrees move to Watford will motivate him to give his best to Super Eagles

Maduka Okoye has acknowledged that his upcoming transfer to Watford will motivate him to give his best to the Super Eagles, starting with tomorrow evening's 2022 World Cup qualifying match against...

Nov 12, 2021
Every word said by Iheanacho on preparations for Liberia, long-range shots, return of Ighalo
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Every word said by Iheanacho on preparations for Liberia, long-range shots, return of Ighalo

Kelechi Iheanacho made out time to speak to the Super Eagles Media Team on the eve of the national team's crucial 2022 World Cup qualifying match against Liberia. It was the Leicester City striker...

Nov 12, 2021
'It will be a tough game' - Rohr insists Super Eagles will not underrate underdogs Liberia
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'It will be a tough game' - Rohr insists Super Eagles will not underrate underdogs Liberia

Nigeria are considered to be the favorites to top Group C of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers and they could seal qualification to the playoff round if they defeat Liberia on matchday five, provided that...

Nov 12, 2021
SWAN hails Minister over composition of 10-year Football Development Master Plan Committee
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SWAN hails Minister over composition of 10-year Football Development Master Plan Committee

Bunmi Haruna, Chairman Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) FCT chapter has hailed the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Chief Sunday Dare over the composition of the 10 Year Football ...

Nov 12, 2021
Super Eagles to know colours they will wear vs Liberia 1600 hours; schedule for Friday
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Super Eagles to know colours they will wear vs Liberia 1600 hours; schedule for Friday

Nigeria's senior national team, the Super Eagles, will discover the colours they will be wearing for the 2022 World Cup qualifying match against Liberia later today, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. ...

Nov 12, 2021
Real reason Ighalo arrived camp late, AFCON 2019 goal king misses Thursday's tactical session
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Real reason Ighalo arrived camp late, AFCON 2019 goal king misses Thursday's tactical session

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that former Manchester United star Odion Ighalo reported late for international duty with the Super Eagles because of a scheduled appointment with the doctors at his b...

Nov 12, 2021
'He's fully fit' - Rohr satisfied with condition of Wilfred Ndidi ahead of WCQ vs Liberia
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'He's fully fit' - Rohr satisfied with condition of Wilfred Ndidi ahead of WCQ vs Liberia

Gernot Rohr has suggested that Leicester City star Wilfred Ndidi is at maximum fitness level before the upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifier against Liberia. The defensive midfielder missed the inter...

Nov 11, 2021
Rohr reveals what triggered his decision to recall Ighalo to the Super Eagles
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Rohr reveals what triggered his decision to recall Ighalo to the Super Eagles

Manager Gernot Rohr has revealed exactly what triggered his decision to recall former Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo to the national team ahead of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Liberia...

Nov 11, 2021
2022 WCQ : Chelsea product Ola Aina backs himself to do well if selected by Rohr
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2022 WCQ : Chelsea product Ola Aina backs himself to do well if selected by Rohr

Chelsea academy product Ola Aina has backed himself to do well if selected by manager Gernot Rohr for the upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifying match against Liberia. The former England U19 captain has...

Nov 11, 2021
5 Super Eagles Stars That Will Shine With Nigeria In Qatar 2022
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5 Super Eagles Stars That Will Shine With Nigeria In Qatar 2022

Yes, there is still a long route in Africa for teams looking to earn one of the coveted five spots awarded to CAF for the upcoming Qatar 2022 World Cup Tournament, but if there has ever been a given i...

Nov 11, 2021
Ex-Man Utd star Ighalo reverses decision to retire from int'l football, reports for Nigeria duty
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Ex-Man Utd star Ighalo reverses decision to retire from int'l football, reports for Nigeria duty

Former Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo has reversed his decision to retire from international football. The in-form Al-Shabab star was included on a 24-man roster for the upcoming 2022 World C...

Nov 11, 2021