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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
Balogun celebrates his first goal in Rangers colours but goes off injured in win vs Brondby
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Balogun celebrates his first goal in Rangers colours but goes off injured in win vs Brondby

Glasgow Rangers claimed their first three points in Group A of the UEFA Europa League after beating Danish opponents Brondby 2-0 at the Ibrox Stadium on Thursday night. Manager Steven Gerrard handed...

Oct 21, 2021
Osimhen could be teammates with Messi as PSG planning to raid Napoli for N48b-rated striker
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Osimhen could be teammates with Messi as PSG planning to raid Napoli for N48b-rated striker

Victor Osimhen could be teammates with three of the best players on the planet in the shape of Lionel Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappe if transfer speculations linking him with a return to the French L...

Oct 21, 2021
UCL wrap : Chukwueze scores debut goal; Bonke goes 90 vs Chelsea; Man Utd's Shoretire misses thriller
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UCL wrap : Chukwueze scores debut goal; Bonke goes 90 vs Chelsea; Man Utd's Shoretire misses thriller

Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the UEFA Champions League matches involving Nigeria-eligible players on Wednesday, October 20. At Stamford Bridge, Super Eagles midfielder Innocent Bonke went the f...

Oct 20, 2021
Villarreal's Nigeria international in line to make Champions League debut vs Young Boys
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Villarreal's Nigeria international in line to make Champions League debut vs Young Boys

Samuel Chukwueze is in line to make his UEFA Champions League debut when Villarreal trade tackles with Swiss Super League champions Young Boys on Wednesday night. According to training images publis...

Oct 20, 2021
5 African Football Players to Watch Out For
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5 African Football Players to Watch Out For

In recent years, a number of African football players have attracted the attention of some of the world’s top clubs. From the likes of Roger Milla and Sadio Mane to Jay-Jay Okocha to Didier ...

Oct 19, 2021
AFCON 2021 : Bologna's Michael ruled out of tournament after fracturing left fibula
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AFCON 2021 : Bologna's Michael ruled out of tournament after fracturing left fibula

2015 U17 World Cup-winning midfielder Kingsley Michael will not be an option for the Super Eagles at the 2021 African Cup of Nations holding in Cameroon early next year. Michael suffered a compound ...

Oct 19, 2021
Nigerian exports : Arsenal-reared striker, ex-Liverpool trialist, Odey, Amoo, Osimhen on target
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Nigerian exports : Arsenal-reared striker, ex-Liverpool trialist, Odey, Amoo, Osimhen on target

Allnigeriasoccer.com, regarded as the most reputable outlet on Nigerian players abroad, brings you the Nigeria-eligible players that found the net for their respective clubs in league matches acro...

Oct 17, 2021
Villarreal's Chukwueze makes his comeback 164 days after he was stretchered off vs Arsenal
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Villarreal's Chukwueze makes his comeback 164 days after he was stretchered off vs Arsenal

Samuel Chukwueze has made his comeback from a long-term injury after coming off the bench during Villarreal's 2-1 loss to Osasuna in a La Liga match staged at Estadio de la Cerámica on Sunday e...

Oct 17, 2021
Nigerian exports : Ex-Man City, Man Utd & Liverpool strikers score; Simy, Olayinka open account
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Nigerian exports : Ex-Man City, Man Utd & Liverpool strikers score; Simy, Olayinka open account

Allnigeriasoccer.com, regarded as the most reputable outlet on Nigerian players abroad, brings you the Nigeria-eligible players that found the net for their respective clubs in league matches acro...

Oct 16, 2021
EFL wrap : Ipswich's Super Eagle brace; Wycombe's Bayo, Fulham and Millwall loanees strike
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EFL wrap : Ipswich's Super Eagle brace; Wycombe's Bayo, Fulham and Millwall loanees strike

Four players of Nigerian descent headlined by Super Eagles striker Sone Aluko got on the scoresheet for their respective clubs in English Football League matches on Saturday afternoon, allnigeriasocce...

Oct 16, 2021
'Biggest names don't always win' - French-born Cape Verde star sends warning to Super Eagles
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'Biggest names don't always win' - French-born Cape Verde star sends warning to Super Eagles

French-born Cape Verde international Steven Fortès has set his sights on representing the Blue Sharks at the 2022 World Cup  in Qatar and underlined that the Super Eagles are standing in t...

Oct 15, 2021
Gerrard names the Rangers player Bassey should seek advice from to become a Super Eagles star
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Gerrard names the Rangers player Bassey should seek advice from to become a Super Eagles star

England legend Steven Gerrard has urged Calvin Bassey to seek advice from Steven Davis if he wants to become an established player for the Super Eagles and Glasgow Rangers. Manager Gernot Rohr hand...

Oct 15, 2021