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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
Arsenal and West Brom starlets target call-up to Nigeria's Olympic Team
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Arsenal and West Brom starlets target call-up to Nigeria's Olympic Team

Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that highly-rated Arsenal youngster Tim Akinola is targeting a call-up to Nigeria's Olympic Team ahead of the start of the qualifiers for the 2023 African Games. A...

Aug 19, 2021
Glasgow Rangers in talks to sign a midfielder to provide competition for Super Eagles ace
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Glasgow Rangers in talks to sign a midfielder to provide competition for Super Eagles ace

Manager Steven Gerrard has revealed that Glasgow Rangers are keen to bring in another midfielder before the close of the transfer window to provide competition for the likes of Joe Aribo and Glen Kama...

Aug 19, 2021
Nigerian exports : Boro's Ikpeazu, Bournemouth's Solanke, Sandnes' Effiom find the net
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Nigerian exports : Boro's Ikpeazu, Bournemouth's Solanke, Sandnes' Effiom find the net

Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigerian players that found the net for their respective clubs in league matches across Europe on Wednesday, August 18. In a Championship clash at the Riv...

Aug 18, 2021
2001-born Nigerian winger repaying the faith shown in him after scoring again for Reading
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2001-born Nigerian winger repaying the faith shown in him after scoring again for Reading

Reading have just one win from their first four games of the new season after losing 3-2 to Bristol City at the Select Car Leasing Stadium on Tuesday night.   On a personal level, Femi, elder br...

Aug 18, 2021
Potential Nigeria opponents AFCON round of 16 trying to convince Chelsea star to switch allegiance
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Potential Nigeria opponents AFCON round of 16 trying to convince Chelsea star to switch allegiance

Potential opponents for the Super Eagles in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations round of sixteen, Sierra Leone are attempting to persuade Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah to switch his allegiance from Engl...

Aug 18, 2021
2021 AFCON draw : Rohr namechecks three players that are stars of current generation of Super Eagles
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2021 AFCON draw : Rohr namechecks three players that are stars of current generation of Super Eagles

Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has set a target of reaching the final of next year's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Three-time African champions Nigeria were handed a relatively easy group for the ...

Aug 17, 2021
AFCON 2021 draw : When do Super Eagles face Egypt in standout match of group stage?
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AFCON 2021 draw : When do Super Eagles face Egypt in standout match of group stage?

The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations groups were drawn in Yaoundé on Tuesday, August 17 with the 24 qualified teams divided into six groups. Unarguably the standout match of the group stage will s...

Aug 17, 2021
Official : Super Falcons hopeful appointed assistant captain of Leicester City Women
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Official : Super Falcons hopeful appointed assistant captain of Leicester City Women

With a statement on their official website, Leicester City Women have confirmed that Super Falcons hopeful Ashleigh Plumptre has been appointed as assistant captain of the club, ahead of their maiden ...

Aug 17, 2021
Nigerian exports : Trabzonspor's Nwakaeme scores & assists; Sadiq nets Almeria first goal 2021-22
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Nigerian exports : Trabzonspor's Nwakaeme scores & assists; Sadiq nets Almeria first goal 2021-22

Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigerian players that found the net for their respective clubs in league matches across Europe on Monday, August 16. In the Turkish Super Lig, it took 201...

Aug 16, 2021
Super Eagle set to become Salernitana highest paid player in history at N0.59b per season
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Super Eagle set to become Salernitana highest paid player in history at N0.59b per season

Italian Serie A new boys Salernitana are on the brink of announcing the signing of Nigeria international Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo, according to various reports in the Italian media. Salernogranata...

Aug 16, 2021
Nantes' Simon assists two, Paderborn's Collins one as clubs secure wins in league matches
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Nantes' Simon assists two, Paderborn's Collins one as clubs secure wins in league matches

Paderborn fullback Jamilu Collins and Nantes winger Moses Simon bagged assists to help their respective clubs register wins in league matches on Sunday afternoon. On matchday three in the German 2...

Aug 15, 2021
Nigerian exports : Musa, Adamu, Mebude, Adeniran, Ikpeazu, Okwonkwo score first goals for Euro clubs & more
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Nigerian exports : Musa, Adamu, Mebude, Adeniran, Ikpeazu, Okwonkwo score first goals for Euro clubs & more

Allnigeriasoccer.com's comprehensive round-up of the Nigeria-eligible players that found the net for their respective clubs in matches across Europe on Saturday, August 14. We begin in the EFL Champi...

Aug 14, 2021