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Iwobi praises Nigeria debutants Fernandez and Nwaiwu, issues apology after red card v Jordan
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Iwobi praises Nigeria debutants Fernandez and Nwaiwu, issues apology after red card v Jordan

Alex Iwobi has revealed that he was impressed with the performances of debutants Emmanuel Fernandez and Chibuike Nwaiwu during the second half of Nigeria's 2-1 win over World Cup-bound Asian nation, Iran in an international friendly staged in Antalya, Turkey on March 27.The Super Eagles established a two-goal lead through strikes from Moses Simon and Akor Adams, before Iran reduced the deficit midway through the second half via Mehdi Taremi.Rangers star Fernandez came off the bench to replace Semi Ajayi at halftime, while Nwaiwu, who earned a late call-up following the withdrawal of Calvin Bas...

April 5, 2026
Hardworking Midfielder Ndidi Added To Leicester City Champions League Roster
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Hardworking Midfielder Ndidi Added To Leicester City Champions League Roster

English Premier League champions Leicester City have submitted their updated Champions League roster to UEFA following the close of the January transfer window, with Super Eagles hardworking midfielde...

Feb 3, 2017
New Bolton Signing Wants To Play For Nigeria Ahead Of England, Hails Okocha
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New Bolton Signing Wants To Play For Nigeria Ahead Of England, Hails Okocha

Viv Solomon-Otabor would love to represent the Super Eagles rather than the country of his birth England, and hopes his performances for Bolton Wanderers in the next three months will attract glances ...

Feb 2, 2017
Nigerian Wonderkid Tammy Abraham Sets New Record In England
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Nigerian Wonderkid Tammy Abraham Sets New Record In England

Tammy Abraham set a new record in the English Championship when he netted the equalizer in Bristol City<span class="body1">&rsquo;s 2-2 draw with Sheffield Wednesday at Ashton Gate...

Feb 2, 2017
Second Highest Paid Nigerian Player Continues Fine Form With Brace
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Second Highest Paid Nigerian Player Continues Fine Form With Brace

Obafemi Martins continued his impressive run of form with a brace as Chinese Super League club Shanghai Greenland Shenhua thrashed Australian team Sydney United in a warm-up game on Wednesday evening ...

Feb 2, 2017
Official : NFF Appoints Ex-Super Eagles Coach Lagerback As New National Team Coach
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Official : NFF Appoints Ex-Super Eagles Coach Lagerback As New National Team Coach

Former Super Eagles coach <span class="notranslate"> Lars Lagerb&auml;ck has been appointed the new manager of the Norwegian National Team, writes the official website of the </...

Feb 1, 2017
Oghenekaro Etebo Resumes Training At CD Feirense Ahead Of Senegal Friendly
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Oghenekaro Etebo Resumes Training At CD Feirense Ahead Of Senegal Friendly

<b>Allnigeriasoccer.com</b> understands Oghenekaro Etebo has resumed full training with <span class="st">CD Feirense ahead of the proposed international friendly against Se...

Feb 1, 2017
Blackburn Sweat on Fitness Of Hope Akpan After Poor Challenge
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Blackburn Sweat on Fitness Of Hope Akpan After Poor Challenge

Hope Akpan is an injury worry ahead of Blackburn Rovers<span class="body1">&rsquo;</span> Championship clash with Leeds United at Ewood Park on Wednesday night. <br />&...

Feb 1, 2017
Ighalo Breaks Nigerian Transfer Record, Which Players Made Top 20? Full List
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Ighalo Breaks Nigerian Transfer Record, Which Players Made Top 20? Full List

Former Watford striker Odion Ighalo broke the transfer fee record for a Nigerian player following his move to Chinese Super League club Changchun Yatai for a fee of 23.3 million euros.<br /><...

Feb 1, 2017
Portland Timbers Defender Arokoyo: I Did Not Feel Safe In Turkey
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Portland Timbers Defender Arokoyo: I Did Not Feel Safe In Turkey

Nigeria international Gbenga Arokoyo has explained that he had to tear up his contract with Turkish S&uuml;per Lig club <br />Gaziantepspor because he didn<span class="body1">...

Jan 30, 2017
FA Cup Wrap: Kehinde Missing For Man Utd; Aluko On Song; Okaka Goes 90; Success Unfit; Onyedinma Starts
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FA Cup Wrap: Kehinde Missing For Man Utd; Aluko On Song; Okaka Goes 90; Success Unfit; Onyedinma Starts

Catch up on the performance of players of Nigerian descent in the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup on Sunday, January 29. <br /><br />Watford crashed out of the competition after losing...

Jan 29, 2017
Bright Dike Gives Pahang Fans A Glimpse Of What To Expect With Debut Goal
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Bright Dike Gives Pahang Fans A Glimpse Of What To Expect With Debut Goal

Nigeria international Bright Dike netted on his competitive debut for Pahang in their 5-0 rout of PBDKT T-Team on game week 2 in the Malaysia Super League<br /><br />The former Russian-bas...

Jan 29, 2017
Nigeria Lag Behind Belgium For Services Of Sparta Rotterdam Goalscoring DM Ryan Sanusi
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Nigeria Lag Behind Belgium For Services Of Sparta Rotterdam Goalscoring DM Ryan Sanusi

<b>Allnigeriasoccer.com</b> understands that the Nigeria Football Federation are behind their Belgian counterparts, KBVB, over the international future of highly-rated Sparta Rotterdam mid...

Jan 28, 2017