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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
Super Eagles' latest position in FIFA world rankings revealed
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Super Eagles' latest position in FIFA world rankings revealed

Football governing body, Fifa, on Thursday, September 16 published its latest rankings of National Teams, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Despite back-to-back wins in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, t...

Sep 16, 2021
Glasgow Celtic defender reveals he wants to play for Nigeria, why he supports Chelsea
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Glasgow Celtic defender reveals he wants to play for Nigeria, why he supports Chelsea

Glasgow Celtic center back Osaze Urhoghide has revealed that he would be honoured to play international football for three-time African champions Nigeria. He was born in the Netherlands to Niger...

Sep 16, 2021
Atletico Madrid 0 Porto 0 : Super Eagles defender subbed out after picking up yellow card
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Atletico Madrid 0 Porto 0 : Super Eagles defender subbed out after picking up yellow card

Porto have a point from the first round of games in Group B of the UEFA Champions League following their impressive goalless draw against Atletico Madrid at the Estadio Metropolitano - Madrid on Wedne...

Sep 15, 2021
FIFA 22 : 6-cap Nigeria international rated Porto's fastest player
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FIFA 22 : 6-cap Nigeria international rated Porto's fastest player

Porto have revealed the ratings for their players ahead of the release date of EA Sports FIFA 22. Of the twenty five players rated, six-cap Nigeria international Zaidu Sanusi has been ranked the fa...

Sep 15, 2021
'Showed no Champions League level at all' - Super Eagle slammed after performance vs Juventus
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'Showed no Champions League level at all' - Super Eagle slammed after performance vs Juventus

Super Eagles midfielder Innocent Bonke has been heavily criticized for his performance during Malmo's 3-0 defeat to Juventus in their opening game of the 2021-2022 Champions League group stage. Th...

Sep 15, 2021
EFL: Watford-owned Dele-Bashiru fires brace, Bournemouth's Solanke marks birthday with goal
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EFL: Watford-owned Dele-Bashiru fires brace, Bournemouth's Solanke marks birthday with goal

Two dual-eligible players of Nigerian descent were on target for their respective clubs in EFL Championship matches on Tuesday, September 14. At the Vitality Stadium, 2017 U20 World Cup winner with t...

Sep 15, 2021
UCL wrap : Juventus too good for Bonke & Malmo; Salzburg's Adamu subbed in; Chukwueze absent
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UCL wrap : Juventus too good for Bonke & Malmo; Salzburg's Adamu subbed in; Chukwueze absent

Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the UEFA Champions League matches involving Nigeria-eligible players on Tuesday, September 14. At the Eleda Stadion, Nigeria international Innocent Bonke got his gr...

Sep 14, 2021
Super Eagles striker makes Feyenoord debut off the bench in Europa Conference League match
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Super Eagles striker makes Feyenoord debut off the bench in Europa Conference League match

Cyriel Dessers has made his competitive debut for Dutch giants Feyenoord, whom he joined from Belgian side Racing Genk on transfer deadline day. The one-cap Nigeria international could not debut for...

Sep 14, 2021
Official : Super Eagles dazzler named CSKA Moscow's best player July-August
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Official : Super Eagles dazzler named CSKA Moscow's best player July-August

Skillful Super Eagles winger Chidera Ejuke has been named CSKA Moscow's best player in July-August 2021, informs the official website of the Army Men. Winning the award caps an incredible few weeks...

Sep 14, 2021
Super Eagles defender Awaziem scores eight minutes into his Alanyaspor debut
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Super Eagles defender Awaziem scores eight minutes into his Alanyaspor debut

It took Chidozie Awaziem only eight minutes to open his account for Alanyaspor as he made his competitive debut for the Turkish Super Lig side against Giresunspor at the BahçeÅŸehir OkullarÄ...

Sep 13, 2021
Super Eagles striker emerges as an injury doubt for Napoli's trip to Leicester City
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Super Eagles striker emerges as an injury doubt for Napoli's trip to Leicester City

Napoli manager Luciano Spalletti is facing the prospect of going into his side's Europa League group stage match against Leicester City without his number 9, Victor Osimhen. According to La Gazzetta...

Sep 13, 2021
Nigerian exports : Onuachu spot-on for Genk , Al-Shabab's Ighalo nets brace
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Nigerian exports : Onuachu spot-on for Genk , Al-Shabab's Ighalo nets brace

Two strikers named in Nigeria's squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Paul Onuachu and Odion Ighalo have taken their tally for the season to four each in all competitions after getting on the score...

Sep 13, 2021