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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
Eagles First Training : Arsenal Whizkid Stars, Alhassan Pushing For Starting Shirt & Confirmed Lineups
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Eagles First Training : Arsenal Whizkid Stars, Alhassan Pushing For Starting Shirt & Confirmed Lineups

Akwa United offensive all-rounder Alhassan Ibrahim is pushing for a starting shirt against South Africa, in what would be his competitive debut for the national team if that comes to pass, having impr...

Jun 6, 2017
Chelsea Defender Omeruo, Musa Arrive In Uyo; Onazi To Captain Team Vs RSA
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Chelsea Defender Omeruo, Musa Arrive In Uyo; Onazi To Captain Team Vs RSA

Two Premier League players in the shape of Leicester City striker Ahmed Musa and Chelsea defender Kenneth Omeruo have joined the national team's camp in Uyo ahead of the African Cup of Nations qualifi...

Jun 6, 2017
ADO Den Haag's Ebuehi : Troost-Ekong Convinced Me To Choose Nigeria Over Netherlands
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ADO Den Haag's Ebuehi : Troost-Ekong Convinced Me To Choose Nigeria Over Netherlands

Promising ADO Den Haag right wing-back Tyronne Ebuehi has revealed that Gent star William Troost-Ekong convinced him to represent Nigeria rather than the Netherlands, where he was born, and he has not...

Jun 6, 2017
Ex-Golden Eaglets Trainee, Hailed As The Next Paul Pogba, Tipped To Start For England Vs Italy
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Ex-Golden Eaglets Trainee, Hailed As The Next Paul Pogba, Tipped To Start For England Vs Italy

 Liverpool midfielder Ovie Ejaria is in line to feature in the biggest game of his career when the England U20s face off against Italy in the semifinal of the Fifa U20 World Cup on Thursday.Every...

Jun 6, 2017
Echiejile Reports For International Duty; Chelsea's Omeruo Still Missing 1400 Hours
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Echiejile Reports For International Duty; Chelsea's Omeruo Still Missing 1400 Hours

The Super Eagles preparations for the match against South Africa are now in full swing, with the squad having their first workout at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Tuesday morning.Allni...

Jun 6, 2017
Chelsea, Spurs, Everton Talents Of Nigerian Descent Tipped To Make Senior England Debut
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Chelsea, Spurs, Everton Talents Of Nigerian Descent Tipped To Make Senior England Debut

Sky Sports has been reviewing the ongoing Fifa U20 World Cup in South Korea after England qualified for the semifinals of the competition with a 1-0 win over Mexico on Monday, June 5.The Sports Televi...

Jun 6, 2017
Super Eagles Initiation: Wolfsburg's Osimhen Kills It With Performance Of Tekno's Rara
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Super Eagles Initiation: Wolfsburg's Osimhen Kills It With Performance Of Tekno's Rara

As part of their long awaited initiation into the Super Eagles, Mikel Agu (Porto), Alhassan Ibrahim (Akwa United), Henry Onyekuru (Eupen) and Victor Osimhen (Wolfsburg) were asked to entertain their t...

Jun 6, 2017
NFF Allow Super Eagles Fans To Feast Their Eyes On Arsenal, Man City, Leicester Talents
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NFF Allow Super Eagles Fans To Feast Their Eyes On Arsenal, Man City, Leicester Talents

The Super Eagles will have their first training session on Nigerian soil on Tuesday morning, ahead of the national team's African Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa.Training will start at t...

Jun 6, 2017
Bring Back Our Boys Campaign: Arsenal Linked Prodigy Set To Choose Nigeria Over USA, Netherlands
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Bring Back Our Boys Campaign: Arsenal Linked Prodigy Set To Choose Nigeria Over USA, Netherlands

Feyenoord Rotterdam young striker Lateef Omidiji Jnr has dropped the biggest hint yet that he will pledge his international future to Nigeria ahead of the Netherlands and United States.With the United...

Jun 6, 2017
Rohr Explains Why Ex-Chelsea Star Mikel, Ighalo, Martins & Ideye Were Not Called Up
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Rohr Explains Why Ex-Chelsea Star Mikel, Ighalo, Martins & Ideye Were Not Called Up

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has explained why the Chinese-based stars, including Mikel, Ighalo, Ideye, Obafemi Martins and Ujah, were not called up for the Super Eagles first competitive match of 2...

Jun 5, 2017
Super Eagles Swap The Pitch For The Gym, Chelsea's Omeruo Among Three Players Expected
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Super Eagles Swap The Pitch For The Gym, Chelsea's Omeruo Among Three Players Expected

 Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that only three players invited for the African Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa this coming Saturday are still being expected to arrive at the Le ...

Jun 5, 2017
Chelsea's Goal Machine Of Nigerian Parentage Named In England Final Squad For U21 EURO
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Chelsea's Goal Machine Of Nigerian Parentage Named In England Final Squad For U21 EURO

Two players of Nigerian descent will show off at the upcoming UEFA European U21 Championship in Poland, with head coach Aidy Boothroyd naming both talents in his 23-man group for the competition.Chels...

Jun 5, 2017