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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
Mikel Fails To Make The Cut As Ancelotti Reveals Best XI Players He Has Managed
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Mikel Fails To Make The Cut As Ancelotti Reveals Best XI Players He Has Managed

Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti has revealed the best eleven players he has managed in his coaching career with former Nigeria captain John Obi Mikel not making the cut. The Italian football tactician...

Mar 31, 2020
'It Can Make You Sick, Physically And Mentally' - Three-Time World Cupper Chikwelu On Lockdown
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'It Can Make You Sick, Physically And Mentally' - Three-Time World Cupper Chikwelu On Lockdown

Madrid CFF attacking midfielder Rita Chikwelu has confessed that she is finding it difficult to cope with the lockdown put in place as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of the coronavirus....

Mar 31, 2020
Nigeria Captain Agrees Deal With Barcelona Which Will See Her Take Seventy Percent Pay Cut
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Nigeria Captain Agrees Deal With Barcelona Which Will See Her Take Seventy Percent Pay Cut

Nigeria women's national team captain Asisat Oshoala is among the Barcelona players who have accepted to take a seventy percent pay cut. With the postponement of football activities in Spain, clubs...

Mar 31, 2020
Club Brugge's Dennis Now The 3rd Most Valuable Player In Belgium, Ranked 5th Among Nigerians
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Club Brugge's Dennis Now The 3rd Most Valuable Player In Belgium, Ranked 5th Among Nigerians

Transfer market website Transfermarkt today, Monday, published the latest market value updates of players in the Belgian First Division A, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Thanks to his brilliant perf...

Mar 30, 2020
Coronavirus : Super Eagles Star Kalu Gets Permission From Bordeaux To Return To Nigeria
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Coronavirus : Super Eagles Star Kalu Gets Permission From Bordeaux To Return To Nigeria

Super Eagles winger Samuel Kalu has been granted permission by Bordeaux to return to Nigeria in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. French sports daily L'Equipe says Kalu and five other players F...

Mar 30, 2020
'Even If He's Nigeria Coach, He Still Has Ties With Girondins' - Rohr Named Among Top 5 Legendary Bordeaux Players
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'Even If He's Nigeria Coach, He Still Has Ties With Girondins' - Rohr Named Among Top 5 Legendary Bordeaux Players

Gernot Rohr has been named among the top five legendary players who have worn the jersey of Ligue 1 club Bordeaux by French journalist Julien Bee. The Nigeria coach was ranked fifth behind Alain G...

Mar 30, 2020
Van Vossen's Ajax Best XI : Finidi In But Five Nigerians Miss Out Including Kanus, Oliseh
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Van Vossen's Ajax Best XI : Finidi In But Five Nigerians Miss Out Including Kanus, Oliseh

Former Netherlands international Peter van Vossen has named his all-time best XI players who have represented Ajax Amsterdam and has included only one Nigerian player on the list published by AD. ...

Mar 30, 2020
Mourinho's Best XI He Has Coached : The Four Nigerian Stars Snubbed By Portuguese Super Coach
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Mourinho's Best XI He Has Coached : The Four Nigerian Stars Snubbed By Portuguese Super Coach

Portuguese super coach Jose Mourinho has unveiled the best possible starting eleven he has coached with four Nigerian stars failing to make the cut. In a coaching career spanning two decades, Mouri...

Mar 30, 2020
The Three Biggest Losers From The Coronavirus Pandemic Fallout In Super Eagles
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The Three Biggest Losers From The Coronavirus Pandemic Fallout In Super Eagles

Just before the Confederation of African Football moved to call off the AFCON qualification series earlier slated to be held on the continent this month no thanks to the novel Coronavirus pandemic, a ...

Mar 29, 2020
Players Who Have Earned 20 Caps Or More While Chelsea Players : Four Nigerians Among 62 Players
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Players Who Have Earned 20 Caps Or More While Chelsea Players : Four Nigerians Among 62 Players

Four Nigerian stars have made a prestigious list containing 62 players who have made twenty or more international appearances for their country while still a Chelsea player. Frank Lampard with 104...

Mar 29, 2020
'My Role Model Is Messi' - Kasimpasa Winger Abbas Wants To Play Like Barcelona Captain
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'My Role Model Is Messi' - Kasimpasa Winger Abbas Wants To Play Like Barcelona Captain

Kasimpasa winger Atto Abbas has cited Lionel Messi as his footballing role model and wants to play like the Barcelona superstar. The highly-rated youngster, who turns out for the youth team of Kasi...

Mar 29, 2020
'No Wonder Tottenham Are Linked With Him' - Higginbotham Tips Nigeria Target Eze To Play For England
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'No Wonder Tottenham Are Linked With Him' - Higginbotham Tips Nigeria Target Eze To Play For England

Former Southampton defender Danny Higginbotham is backing Queens Park Rangers dazzler Eberechi Eze to force his way into the England squad ahead of the 2021 European Championship. Nigeria Football...

Mar 28, 2020