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Photo: NFF president visits Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina in London ahead of Afcon
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Photo: NFF president visits Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina in London ahead of Afcon

The president of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has paid a visit to Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina in London, wishing him a quick recovery as the full-back continues his rehabilitation from injury.Aina has been sidelined for both club and country after suffering a hamstring injury that required surgery during Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup qualifier against South Africa. The setback ruled him out of recent international fixtures and several matches for Nottingham Forest, leaving both the NFF and his club closely monitoring his rehabilitation process.Nott...

November 23, 2025
Crystal Palace's Eze, PSV's Madueke named in England squad for 2021 U21 EURO group stages
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Crystal Palace's Eze, PSV's Madueke named in England squad for 2021 U21 EURO group stages

The English Football Association has announced a 23-man roster for the upcoming 2021 UEFA European U21 Championship group stages, with two players on the radar of the Nigeria Football Federation makin...

Mar 15, 2021
Nigeria target Olise named in Championship TOTW after starring for Reading vs Forest
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Nigeria target Olise named in Championship TOTW after starring for Reading vs Forest

Reading midfielder Michael Olise's reputation continues to grow after he was named in the latest EFL Championship Team of the Week powered by Whoscored.com. Last week, the highly-rated teenager was...

Mar 15, 2021
Sparta Rotterdam Director, Okoye react to reports linking Super Eagles GK to Ajax Amsterdam
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Sparta Rotterdam Director, Okoye react to reports linking Super Eagles GK to Ajax Amsterdam

Sparta Rotterdam technical director Henk van Stee has stressed that there is no truth to reports linking Ajax Amsterdam with a summer move for Maduka Okoye. RTV Rijnmond reporter Dennis van Eersel...

Mar 15, 2021
Onuachu on target as Racing Genk advance to Belgian cup final with victory vs Anderlecht
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Onuachu on target as Racing Genk advance to Belgian cup final with victory vs Anderlecht

Racing Genk secured their place in the final of the Beker van Belgie thanks to a 2-1 vic over nine-time winners RSC Anderlecht at the Lotto Park on Sunday night. Paul Onuachu opened the scoring f...

Mar 14, 2021
Nigeria in suspense over thigh injury suffered by Bordeaux's Kalu before AFCONQ vs Benin
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Nigeria in suspense over thigh injury suffered by Bordeaux's Kalu before AFCONQ vs Benin

Bordeaux winger Samuel Kalu has emerged as an injury doubt for Nigeria's Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against the Republic of Benin and Lesotho later this month.   Kalu had to make w...

Mar 14, 2021
PSV Eindhoven rising star Madueke insists Nigeria is an option but will decide in the future
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PSV Eindhoven rising star Madueke insists Nigeria is an option but will decide in the future

PSV Eindhoven rising star Nonso Madueke has stressed that he is eligible to represent the Super Eagles but will make a decision over the national team to represent in the future. In recent days, t...

Mar 13, 2021
Dutch giants Ajax Amsterdam interested in Sparta Rotterdam's Nigeria international GK
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Dutch giants Ajax Amsterdam interested in Sparta Rotterdam's Nigeria international GK

Dutch Eredivisie giants Ajax Amsterdam have been linked with a move for Nigeria international Maduka Okoye in the summer transfer window, according to reports. Okoye has seen his stock rise in 202...

Mar 13, 2021
Multi-eligible Reading midfielder Olise first priority is to represent France amid Nigeria interest
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Multi-eligible Reading midfielder Olise first priority is to represent France amid Nigeria interest

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Michael Olise's number one priority is to represent world champions France at international level amid serious interest from the Nigeria Football Federation. ...

Mar 13, 2021
Crotone's Simy breaks Nigerian record held by ex-Inter Milan striker Martins that stood for 16 years
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Crotone's Simy breaks Nigerian record held by ex-Inter Milan striker Martins that stood for 16 years

By scoring a brace for Crotone in their 3-2 loss to Lazio at the Olimpico di Roma on Friday, Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo has entered the history books as the Nigerian player with the most goals in a singl...

Mar 12, 2021
'Tell me where you prefer to play' - Everton coach asks Super Eagles playmaker Iwobi to name preferred position
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'Tell me where you prefer to play' - Everton coach asks Super Eagles playmaker Iwobi to name preferred position

Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti has asked Nigeria international Alex Iwobi to name his preferred position. The former Arsenal star put a post up on Instagram this week following his call up to the...

Mar 12, 2021
Reading to hold talks with Rohr if Olise is included in Super Eagles's final squad For AFCONQ
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Reading to hold talks with Rohr if Olise is included in Super Eagles's final squad For AFCONQ

Championship club Reading have assured that they will not block their players from representing their countries during the international window this month. Two Royals players of interest to Nigeri...

Mar 12, 2021
Olayinka bags assist but goes off injured as Slavia Prague and Aribo's Rangers play out draw
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Olayinka bags assist but goes off injured as Slavia Prague and Aribo's Rangers play out draw

Slavia Prague and newly-crowned Scottish Premiership champions Glasgow Rangers played out a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their Europa League round of 16 tie at Sinobo Stadium on Thursday evening. As ...

Mar 11, 2021