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21st November 2025

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Sevilla's Romero speaks on relationship with Adams, Super Eagles striker's potential Afcon call-up
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Sevilla's Romero speaks on relationship with Adams, Super Eagles striker's potential Afcon call-up

Sevilla forward Isaac Romero has spoken about his relationship with Super Eagles striker Akor Adams while acknowledging the possibility of losing his teammate to the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Adams is widely expected to make Nigeria's final squad for the continental showpiece following his impressive performances during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The 25-year-old scored on his debut to help the Super Eagles secure a 2-1 victory over Lesotho in October and has since become an important figure in the team, featuring in four matches.Sp...

November 21, 2025
'Opportunity to prove himself' - Eric Chelle says Olusegun was closely monitored before Nigeria call-up
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'Opportunity to prove himself' - Eric Chelle says Olusegun was closely monitored before Nigeria call-up

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has shed light on the decision to hand Olakunle Olusegun his maiden invitation to the national team, describing the upcoming friendly against Russia as a chance for...

Jun 6, 2025
'It does not matter who we play' - Russia coach downplays impact of missing Super Eagles players
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'It does not matter who we play' - Russia coach downplays impact of missing Super Eagles players

Russia head coach Valery Karpin has downplayed the significance of Nigeria missing several key players ahead of their high-profile friendly at Luzhniki Stadium, insisting that his team’s prepar...

Jun 6, 2025
Every word Chelle said on Lookman's future, Osimhen's suitors, missing Super Eagles players, Russia
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Every word Chelle said on Lookman's future, Osimhen's suitors, missing Super Eagles players, Russia

Ahead of Nigeria’s friendly match against the Russian national team, Nigerian head coach Eric Chelle spoke candidly about the absence of some of his key players, the ongoing transfer situations...

Jun 5, 2025
Every word Troost-Ekong said on Russia national team, Victor Moses, game plan, 2018 memories
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Every word Troost-Ekong said on Russia national team, Victor Moses, game plan, 2018 memories

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has praised the unifying power of football and shared insights into Nigeria’s preparations ahead of their high-profile international friendly against R...

Jun 5, 2025
From Safonov to Mostovoy: Meet the Russian quartet ready to haunt Super Eagles
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From Safonov to Mostovoy: Meet the Russian quartet ready to haunt Super Eagles

The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to take on Russia in a highly anticipated international friendly match on Friday, June 6, at the iconic Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. As both teams prepare for t...

Jun 5, 2025
'Expecting a very good game' - Ex-Lokomotiv star Victor Obinna backs Super Eagles to shine v Russia
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'Expecting a very good game' - Ex-Lokomotiv star Victor Obinna backs Super Eagles to shine v Russia

Former Super Eagles forward Victor Obinna has praised the current Nigeria national team ahead of their friendly with Russia, highlighting the depth of talent in the squad, especially in the attacking ...

Jun 5, 2025
'An African version' - Former Russia coach likens Nigeria to four-time World Cup winners Germany
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'An African version' - Former Russia coach likens Nigeria to four-time World Cup winners Germany

Former head coach of the Russian national team, Anatoly Byshovets, has drawn a bold comparison between Nigeria and Germany ahead of the much-anticipated friendly between Russia and the Super Eagles.By...

Jun 5, 2025
Former Spartak defender on Russia v Nigeria clash: Osimhen didn't come but expect goals
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Former Spartak defender on Russia v Nigeria clash: Osimhen didn't come but expect goals

Former Spartak Moscow defender Eduard Mor has shared his thoughts on Friday evening's friendly between the Russian national team and Nigeria, highlighting the absence of one of the Super Eagles' bigge...

Jun 5, 2025
'We've got the two best African players ' - Wilfred Ndidi says talent is not Super Eagles problem
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'We've got the two best African players ' - Wilfred Ndidi says talent is not Super Eagles problem

Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has expressed strong belief in the quality of Nigeria’s national team, highlighting the exceptional talent within the squad, particularly the presence of t...

Jun 5, 2025
Dessers reveals the NPFL player who impressed him at Unity Cup, talks World Cup hopes
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Dessers reveals the NPFL player who impressed him at Unity Cup, talks World Cup hopes

Cyriel Dessers has lauded the performance of NPFL standout Sodiq Ismail during the recently concluded 2025 Unity Cup in London, while expressing optimism about Nigeria's chances of qualifying for the ...

Jun 4, 2025
'I didn't know him before' - Frank Onyeka rates Papa Mustapha's performance in Unity Cup
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'I didn't know him before' - Frank Onyeka rates Papa Mustapha's performance in Unity Cup

Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka has praised Papa Mustapha after their impressive link-up during the Unity Cup, despite playing alongside the Niger Tornadoes star for the first time at the recentl...

Jun 4, 2025
'Beach footballers' – Ex-Lokomotiv chief brutally mocks NFF over absence of key Super Eagles players
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'Beach footballers' – Ex-Lokomotiv chief brutally mocks NFF over absence of key Super Eagles players

Former Lokomotiv Moscow president Nikolai Naumov has criticized the Nigerian Football Federation over the absence of key Super Eagles players ahead of the upcoming international friendly against Russi...

Jun 4, 2025