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'Eric Chelle wants him' - NFF confirm Okonkwo in line for Super Eagles debut next month
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'Eric Chelle wants him' - NFF confirm Okonkwo in line for Super Eagles debut next month

The Nigeria Football Federation have confirmed that goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo is in line to make his debut for the Super Eagles at the upcoming Unity Cup tournament scheduled for next month.Okonkwo recently completed his switch of international allegiance from England to Nigeria after representing England at youth levels.Having featured for England at U16, U17 and U18 levels, the former Arsenal shot-stopper was granted Fifaapproval on Monday to represent Nigeria at senior level. According to an NFF official who spoke to ESPN, Okonkwo expressed strong enthusiasm about the switch, making th...

April 8, 2026
Belgium Ahead Of Nigeria In Race For FC Utrecht Striker, Who Contributed To 42 Goals Last Season
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Belgium Ahead Of Nigeria In Race For FC Utrecht Striker, Who Contributed To 42 Goals Last Season

The Royal Belgian Football Association are thought to be in pole position ahead of their Nigerian counterparts in the race to secure the international future of highly-rated FC Utrecht goal machine Cy...

Jun 14, 2017
NFF Rule Out Friendly For Super Eagles Ahead Of WCQ Vs Cameroon
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NFF Rule Out Friendly For Super Eagles Ahead Of WCQ Vs Cameroon

The Super Eagles coaching staff will not correct the lapses noticed against South Africa before two crucial World Cup qualifiers against Cameroon in September.The Technical Committee of the Nigerian F...

Jun 14, 2017
Sweden Identify Chelsea Striker Of Nigerian Descent As England's Biggest Threat At U21 EURO
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Sweden Identify Chelsea Striker Of Nigerian Descent As England's Biggest Threat At U21 EURO

Chelsea striker of Nigerian descent Tammy Abraham will be a marked man when England take on Sweden in their opening game in the European U21 Championship on Friday, June 16.Bristol City striker Gustav...

Jun 14, 2017
Ex-Super Eagles Coach Hands Ohi Norway Debut, Striker Will Consider Nigeria If Contacted By NFF
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Ex-Super Eagles Coach Hands Ohi Norway Debut, Striker Will Consider Nigeria If Contacted By NFF

Former Nigeria manager Lars Lagerbäck handed a debut to Ohi Omoijuanfo when he replaced Alexander Søderlund in the 46th minute of Norway's 1-1 draw with Sweden in an international friendly...

Jun 14, 2017
NFF Unhappy With Rohr For Starting Awaziem Ahead Of Chelsea's Omeruo, To Vet Call-Ups
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NFF Unhappy With Rohr For Starting Awaziem Ahead Of Chelsea's Omeruo, To Vet Call-Ups

The Nigeria Football Federation technical committee will vet future call-ups to the national team in the wake of the embarrassing 2-0 loss to South Africa last weekend.NFF chiefs are unhappy that mana...

Jun 13, 2017
Nigerian Whizkid, Man Utd Linked GK, Arsenal CB Among Six Youngest Players At U21 EURO
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Nigerian Whizkid, Man Utd Linked GK, Arsenal CB Among Six Youngest Players At U21 EURO

Sunderland's Nigerian wonderkid Joel Asoro is among the youngest players called up for the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.Born 27 April 1999 in Stockholm, Asoro is the second youngest player...

Jun 13, 2017
Liverpool-Bound Golden Ball Winner Ignored By Chelsea After Heroics At World Cup
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Liverpool-Bound Golden Ball Winner Ignored By Chelsea After Heroics At World Cup

England U20 international Dominic Solanke was given the cold shoulder by Premier League champions Chelsea despite helping the Young Lions win the World Cup for the first time in their history on Sunda...

Jun 13, 2017
Super Eagles Target Tipped To Depart Arsenal After Fifteen Years
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Super Eagles Target Tipped To Depart Arsenal After Fifteen Years

Nigeria Football Federation target Chuba Akpom's future at Arsenal has been a topic for discussion following his lack of first team opportunities in recent seasons.Manager Arsene Wenger recently named...

Jun 13, 2017
(Picture) Manchester City's Iheanacho Flaunts Awards He Won After AFCON Qualifier Vs RSA
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(Picture) Manchester City's Iheanacho Flaunts Awards He Won After AFCON Qualifier Vs RSA

Few hours after an unimpressive performance against South Africa in an African Cup of Nations qualifier, Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho scooped two awards at the 2016 Nigeria Pitch Awards.T...

Jun 13, 2017
Forget Iheanacho... Ex-Super Eagles Coach Gives NFF One Last Chance To Grab Genuine No 9 Ohi
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Forget Iheanacho... Ex-Super Eagles Coach Gives NFF One Last Chance To Grab Genuine No 9 Ohi

Ex-Super Eagles coach Lars Lagerbäck did his former employers, the Nigeria Football Federation, a big favour when he did not hand a debut to former Manchester City trialist Ohi Omoijuanfo in Norw...

Jun 13, 2017
Manchester City's Iheanacho Beats Chelsea's Victor Moses, Mikel To Award
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Manchester City's Iheanacho Beats Chelsea's Victor Moses, Mikel To Award

Kelechi Iheanacho and ex-Arsenal striker Asisat Oshoala picked up awards at the fourth edition of the Nigeria Pitch Awards in Uyo this past weekend.Iheanacho saw off competition from Chelsea wing-back...

Jun 12, 2017
Tosin Kehinde Among Six Players Of Nigerian Descent At Manchester United
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Tosin Kehinde Among Six Players Of Nigerian Descent At Manchester United

At least six players of Nigerian descent are expected to remain at Manchester United across all levels when pre-season training starts in the coming weeks, allnigeriasoccer.com understands.The Premier...

Jun 12, 2017