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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
Fortuna Dusseldorf's Super Eagles Rookie Goalkeeper Banned In Germany After Kung-fu-like Kick
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Fortuna Dusseldorf's Super Eagles Rookie Goalkeeper Banned In Germany After Kung-fu-like Kick

Fortuna Dusseldorf starlet Maduka Okoye is one of three goalkeepers named in the Super Eagles latest squad list for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone but could be lacking ...

Mar 7, 2020
Nigeria Or England : Arteta Insists Arsenal Will Back Saka If Winger Is Called Up By Southgate
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Nigeria Or England : Arteta Insists Arsenal Will Back Saka If Winger Is Called Up By Southgate

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has insinuated that the club will throw their weight behind Bukayo Saka's international choice, reiterating that maintaining his impressive form is all that matters first ...

Mar 6, 2020
Flying Eagles Striker Likened To Ibrahimovic Attracting Interest From Bayern, Marseille, Genk; Top Nigerian Coach Tips Him For Big Future
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Flying Eagles Striker Likened To Ibrahimovic Attracting Interest From Bayern, Marseille, Genk; Top Nigerian Coach Tips Him For Big Future

Top European clubs in Germany, France and Belgium namely Bayern Munich, Olympique Marseille and Racing Genk are seriously showing interest in Nigeria U20 international striker Chinonso Emeka, allniger...

Mar 6, 2020
'She Could Not Believe It' - Belgian-born Striker & Mom Thought Super Eagles Call-Up Was A Prank
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'She Could Not Believe It' - Belgian-born Striker & Mom Thought Super Eagles Call-Up Was A Prank

Heracles Almelo goal poacher Cyriel Dessers has admitted that he thought he was being pranked when he received a maiden invitation to the Nigeria national team for their upcoming Africa Cup of Nations...

Mar 6, 2020
Heracles Striker Dessers Reveals Conversation With Rohr Before Super Eagles Call-up
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Heracles Striker Dessers Reveals Conversation With Rohr Before Super Eagles Call-up

Heracles Almelo striker Cyriel Dessers has revealed that he had a conversation with Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr before receiving his maiden call-up to the Super Eagles. Born to a Belgian father and ...

Mar 5, 2020
Five Things You Probably Didn't Know About New Super Eagles Invitee Kingsley Ehizibue
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Five Things You Probably Didn't Know About New Super Eagles Invitee Kingsley Ehizibue

Cologne star Kingsley Ehizibue is in line to become cap-tied to Nigeria after he was included in the Super Eagles squad list for their upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Sierra ...

Mar 5, 2020
'So Honoured And Proud' - Heracles Goal Poacher Dessers Reacts To Maiden Nigeria Call-Up
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'So Honoured And Proud' - Heracles Goal Poacher Dessers Reacts To Maiden Nigeria Call-Up

Heracles Almelo goal poacher Cyriel Dessers is excited to receive his first ever invitation to the Nigeria national team ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone in March, ...

Mar 4, 2020
Triple-Eligible Cologne Defender, Dessers, Everton & Leicester Stars Named In Nigeria's 24-Man Squad For AFCONQ
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Triple-Eligible Cologne Defender, Dessers, Everton & Leicester Stars Named In Nigeria's 24-Man Squad For AFCONQ

The Nigeria Football Federation have announced the Super Eagles roster for this month's Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Sierra Leone, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. An analysis of the...

Mar 4, 2020
Bordeaux Winger Samuel Kalu Receives Nigeria Call-Up; SC Heerenveen, CSKA Sofia Dazzlers Snubbed
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Bordeaux Winger Samuel Kalu Receives Nigeria Call-Up; SC Heerenveen, CSKA Sofia Dazzlers Snubbed

Through a statement on their official website, French Ligue 1 club Bordeaux have confirmed that their number ten, Samuel Kalu has received a call-up to the Nigeria national team for their upcoming int...

Mar 4, 2020
Probably The Best Goal Scored By A Nigerian GK : Freiburg U19 Captain Atubolu Scores From 65 Yards
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Probably The Best Goal Scored By A Nigerian GK : Freiburg U19 Captain Atubolu Scores From 65 Yards

Freiburg goalkeeper of Nigerian descent, Noah Atubolu scored a goal of the season contender in his side's 4-1 win against Hoffenheim in the A-Junioren Bundesliga Süd/Südwest on Saturday, Feb...

Mar 3, 2020
Rohr Runs The Rule Over Bayern's Zirkzee, Hoffenheim's Akpoguma Ahead Of Super Eagles Call-Up
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Rohr Runs The Rule Over Bayern's Zirkzee, Hoffenheim's Akpoguma Ahead Of Super Eagles Call-Up

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr embarked on a scouting mission to Germany last weekend, according to reports. It has come to light that the Franco-German football tactician was among the 30,150 specta...

Mar 3, 2020
'He Looks A Real Prospect' - Former Crystal Palace Coach Tips Arsenal Super Kid Saka For England Call-Up
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'He Looks A Real Prospect' - Former Crystal Palace Coach Tips Arsenal Super Kid Saka For England Call-Up

Former Crystal Palace manager Tony Pulis believes Nigeria-eligible youngster Bukayo Saka deserves a call-up to the England squad ahead of the 2020 European Championship despite his young age. Puli...

Mar 3, 2020