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Future Super Eagles GK Okonkwo concedes five goals for the first time in his pro career
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Future Super Eagles GK Okonkwo concedes five goals for the first time in his pro career

Arthur Okonkwo conceded five goals in a single game for the first time in his professional career as Wrexham were hammered 5-1 by Southampton in a Championship clash at STōK Cae Ras on Tuesday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. There was no doubting the Saints' credentials, as they backed up their FA Cup quarterfinal win over Arsenal in style, with goals from Kuryu Matsuki, Flynn Downes, Cyle Larin, Ross Stewart and Finn Azaz ensuring that Josh Windass’ strike on 34 minutes proved nothing more than a consolation.The win could have been more emphatic but Finn Azaz and Cycle Larin's effor...

April 8, 2026
Arsenal, Chelsea Linked Striker Henry Will Not Make Competitive Debut Against South Africa
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Arsenal, Chelsea Linked Striker Henry Will Not Make Competitive Debut Against South Africa

KAS Eupen frontman Henry Onyekuru will not make his competitive debut for Nigeria's senior national team against South Africa today at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium.The young striker has ...

Jun 10, 2017
Exclusive : Arsenal's Iwobi, Simon Start, Chelsea's Omeruo Dropped As Nigeria Announce Starting XI vs RSA
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Exclusive : Arsenal's Iwobi, Simon Start, Chelsea's Omeruo Dropped As Nigeria Announce Starting XI vs RSA

Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has released his starting lineup for his side's African Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, starting from 1700...

Jun 10, 2017
Chelsea Dazzler Moses Fires Up Super Eagles Teammates : We Are The Best In Africa
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Chelsea Dazzler Moses Fires Up Super Eagles Teammates : We Are The Best In Africa

Chelsea right wing-back Victor Moses has sent a message of support to his Super Eagles teammates before they face off with Bafana Bafana in an African Cup of Nations qualifier on Saturday evening.Mose...

Jun 10, 2017
Victor Moses, Five Nigerian Starlets Retained By Chelsea, Solanke Rejects Offer
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Victor Moses, Five Nigerian Starlets Retained By Chelsea, Solanke Rejects Offer

Premier League champions Chelsea have announced the full list of players they wish to keep next season, with seven players of Nigerian descent retained.The Blues have confirmed that Ola Aina, Tammy Ab...

Jun 9, 2017
Tension Grips Super Eagles Over Lineup; Fasting Shehu's Starting Spot At Risk
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Tension Grips Super Eagles Over Lineup; Fasting Shehu's Starting Spot At Risk

There is tension in the Super Eagles Le Meridian Hotel camp with Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr set to announce his starting lineup for Saturday's African Cup of Nations qualifier versus South Africa.The...

Jun 9, 2017
Leicester's Ndidi Has Message For Super Eagles Faithful : Relax, We Won't Let You Down
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Leicester's Ndidi Has Message For Super Eagles Faithful : Relax, We Won't Let You Down

Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has sent a message to Nigeria fans ahead of the national team's African Cup of Nations qualifier with South Africa in Uyo.Truth be told, the Super Eagles are un...

Jun 9, 2017
South Africa Danger Man Rantie Vows To Torment Super Eagles Again If....
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South Africa Danger Man Rantie Vows To Torment Super Eagles Again If....

South Africa danger man Tokelo Rantie has vowed to torment the Super Eagles if he is named in the squad for Saturday's clash at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium.The former Bournemouth star s...

Jun 9, 2017
Bayern Munich Ace Alaba Picks Okocha Ahead Of Barcelona Superstar Neymar In Dream Team
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Bayern Munich Ace Alaba Picks Okocha Ahead Of Barcelona Superstar Neymar In Dream Team

Bayern Munich left wing-back David Alaba has named his all-time Dream Team and found room for one of Nigeria's top players to grace the German Bundesliga, Austin Okocha.The Austria international admit...

Jun 9, 2017
Super Eagles To Train For One Hour, Rohr To Expose RSA Playing Style, Strengths & Weaknesses
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Super Eagles To Train For One Hour, Rohr To Expose RSA Playing Style, Strengths & Weaknesses

The Nigeria Football Federation have released a schedule of activities a day before the Super Eagles tackle South Africa in Uyo in an African Cup of Nations qualifier.The players will have breakfast t...

Jun 9, 2017
Liverpool's Nigerian Duo Ojo And Ejaria Focused On World Cup Final
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Liverpool's Nigerian Duo Ojo And Ejaria Focused On World Cup Final

Liverpool midfielders of Nigerian descent Sheyi Ojo and Ovie Ejaria have turned their attention to Sunday's Fifa U20 World Cup final between England and Venezuela at the Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon...

Jun 9, 2017
How Did Liverpool-Bound, Chelsea, Spurs Wonderkids Of Nigerian Descent React To England Win
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How Did Liverpool-Bound, Chelsea, Spurs Wonderkids Of Nigerian Descent React To England Win

Liverpool-bound striker Dominic Solanke, Tottenham Hotspur's Josh Onomah and Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori have expressed their joy after England qualified for their first World Cup final in over fif...

Jun 8, 2017
Rohr Admits Selection Headache Vs RSA, Rues Absence Of Ex-Chelsea Ace Mikel
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Rohr Admits Selection Headache Vs RSA, Rues Absence Of Ex-Chelsea Ace Mikel

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has admitted that he faces a selection headache before the national team's first competitive game of 2017 against South Africa.Speaking to reporters at Thursday's press ...

Jun 8, 2017