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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
Leadership Quality In The Mould Of Van Dijk : Rohr Confesses Eagles Are Missing Mikel, Ighalo
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Leadership Quality In The Mould Of Van Dijk : Rohr Confesses Eagles Are Missing Mikel, Ighalo

Gernot Rohr has confessed that the Super Eagles are missing the leadership skills of Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel and former Watford striker Odion Ighalo after both players called time on their inter...

Nov 13, 2019
Battle For Super Eagles Goalkeeping Gloves: Rohr Reveals His Top Candidate To Start Vs Benin
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Battle For Super Eagles Goalkeeping Gloves: Rohr Reveals His Top Candidate To Start Vs Benin

Coach Gernor Rohr has hinted that the Super Eagles goalkeeping gloves will be handed to Daniel Akpeyi when his side face Benin in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match on Wednesday evening. Sp...

Nov 13, 2019
Nigeria U23 Player Ratings Vs Zambia : Ozornwafor Solid; Awoniyi Lively; Okechukwu Leads; Nwakali Impressive
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Nigeria U23 Player Ratings Vs Zambia : Ozornwafor Solid; Awoniyi Lively; Okechukwu Leads; Nwakali Impressive

Nigeria's Olympic Eagles bounced back from their false start in the 2019 U-23 AFCON campaign with a crucial win over Zambia in Cairo on Tuesday evening. Allnigeriasoccer.com's Emmanuel Chinaza brings...

Nov 12, 2019
U23 AFCON Zambia 1 Nigeria 3 : Okonkwo, Nwakali, Awoniyi Strike As Dream Team VII Return To Winning Ways
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U23 AFCON Zambia 1 Nigeria 3 : Okonkwo, Nwakali, Awoniyi Strike As Dream Team VII Return To Winning Ways

Nigeria recorded a thrilling 3-1 victory over Zambia in their second match of this year's U-23 African Cup Of Nations tournament at the All Salam Stadium on Tuesday evening.Coach Imama Amapakabo made ...

Nov 12, 2019
Rohr Names Six Young Super Eagles Players Likely To Start Against Benin
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Rohr Names Six Young Super Eagles Players Likely To Start Against Benin

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has strongly hinted that as many as six young players are in contention to be named in the starting line-up when his side tackle Benin in an Africa Cup of Nations qualif...

Nov 12, 2019
'Aribo Is One Of Our Key Players' - Nigeria Manager Rohr To Make Late Decision On Rangers Star
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'Aribo Is One Of Our Key Players' - Nigeria Manager Rohr To Make Late Decision On Rangers Star

Nigeria boss Gernot Rohr will make a late decision on whether to include Joe Aribo in his starting line-up for Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Benin in Uyo. Aribo reported for ...

Nov 12, 2019
Rohr Warns Super Eagles Not To Take 'Defensive' Benin Lightly, Clarifies On Late Substitutions
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Rohr Warns Super Eagles Not To Take 'Defensive' Benin Lightly, Clarifies On Late Substitutions

Coach Gernot Rohr has warned the Super Eagles players not to take Benin lightly as they eliminated Morocco from the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and has highlighted the defensive qualities of the Squirr...

Nov 12, 2019
Super Eagles Captain Musa On Missing The Post-AFCON Internationals Against Ukraine, Brazil
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Super Eagles Captain Musa On Missing The Post-AFCON Internationals Against Ukraine, Brazil

Coach Gernot Rohr could not count on the services of Ahmed Musa when the Super Eagles tackled Ukraine and Brazil in two post-Africa Cup of Nations internationals in September and October respectively ...

Nov 12, 2019
Rohr's Big Headache : Omeruo Speaks On Competition With Semi Ajayi
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Rohr's Big Headache : Omeruo Speaks On Competition With Semi Ajayi

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has a selection headache for Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Benin as he has to choose either Leganes' Kenneth Omeruo or West Brom's Semi Ajayi to partn...

Nov 12, 2019
Top Three Super Eagles Players To Watch Out For Vs Benin
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Top Three Super Eagles Players To Watch Out For Vs Benin

Preparations are in full gear for Nigeria's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers Group L opener against Benin slated to be held at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium tomorrow.Allnigeriasoccer...

Nov 12, 2019
All Present And Correct : Rohr To Run The Rule Over 23 Super Eagles Players Final Training Session
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All Present And Correct : Rohr To Run The Rule Over 23 Super Eagles Players Final Training Session

Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr will observe all the players invited for the African Cup of Nations qualifying matches on Tuesday. Although he was not p...

Nov 12, 2019
Wilfried Ndidi And Kelechi Iheanacho Experience Contrasting Fortunes At Leicester City
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Wilfried Ndidi And Kelechi Iheanacho Experience Contrasting Fortunes At Leicester City

Leicester City are enjoying their finest ever start to a Premier League season. That’s right: even better than their remarkable march to the title four seasons ago. Sitting third in the standi...

Nov 12, 2019