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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
Super Eagles Glovesman Ikeme Voted Second Best Player At Wolverhampton Wanderers
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Super Eagles Glovesman Ikeme Voted Second Best Player At Wolverhampton Wanderers

Nigeria international Carl Ikeme was voted the second best player at <span>Wolverhampton Wanderers for the 2015-2016 season at the Young Wolves End of Season awards.<br /><br />In th...

Apr 28, 2016
Leon Balogun To Watch From The Stands Mainz Next Three Games
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Leon Balogun To Watch From The Stands Mainz Next Three Games

Leon Balogun has been banned for three games by the German Football Association (DFB) following his misconduct in the Bundesliga clash between Mainz and Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday, April 24.<br ...

Apr 28, 2016
Nigeria U23s Coach Siasia Running The Rule Over Charlton Athletic Defender Ayo Obileye
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Nigeria U23s Coach Siasia Running The Rule Over Charlton Athletic Defender Ayo Obileye

Nigeria U23s coach Samson Siasia has started running the rule over Charlton Athletic defender Ayo Obileye with a view to naming him in his roster for the 2016 Olympic Games.<br /><br />Bor...

Apr 28, 2016
Ex-Spurs Defender Troost-Ekong Happy To Be Recalled To Nigeria Squad, Says Hard Work Paid Off
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Ex-Spurs Defender Troost-Ekong Happy To Be Recalled To Nigeria Squad, Says Hard Work Paid Off

FK Haugesund skipper William Troost-Ekong was over the moon after a earning a recall to the Super Eagles for their upcoming exhibition games against Mali and Luxembourg.<br /><br />The for...

Apr 28, 2016
Sheyi Ojo, Jordon Ibe In Liverpool 20-Man Squad For Europa League Tie Vs Villarreal
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Sheyi Ojo, Jordon Ibe In Liverpool 20-Man Squad For Europa League Tie Vs Villarreal

Jordon Ibe and Sheyi Ojo may be in action on Thursday night when Liverpool trade tackles with Villarreal in a Europa League semi-final game at El Madrigal. <br /><br />The two youngsters,...

Apr 28, 2016
Tomori, Adarabioyo,Dele-Bashiru&Ugbo Feature As Chelsea Beat Man City In FA Youth Cup Final
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Tomori, Adarabioyo,Dele-Bashiru&Ugbo Feature As Chelsea Beat Man City In FA Youth Cup Final

Four players of Nigerian descent were in action on Wednesday night at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea beat Manchester City 4-2 on aggregate to win the FA Youth Cup for the third year in a row.<br />&...

Apr 28, 2016
Gaziantepspor Stopper Gbenga Arokoyo Honoured To Get Nigeria Call Up
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Gaziantepspor Stopper Gbenga Arokoyo Honoured To Get Nigeria Call Up

Gaziantepspor defender Gbenga Arokoyo has spoken of his joy at his recall to the Super Eagles after four years in the international wilderness.<br /><br />The Kwara Football Academy produc...

Apr 28, 2016
Nigerian Exports: Adegbenro,Chilaka&Nwakali Hit Target;Enyeama Posts Shutout;Gero Benched;Alaba Loses With Bayern
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Nigerian Exports: Adegbenro,Chilaka&Nwakali Hit Target;Enyeama Posts Shutout;Gero Benched;Alaba Loses With Bayern

Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in Europe and Africa on Wednesday.<br /><br />German champions suffered a 1-0 loss to Atletico Madrid in the semifinal of the Ch...

Apr 27, 2016
Manchester City Loanee Chidiebere Nwakali Scores First Professional Goal
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Manchester City Loanee Chidiebere Nwakali Scores First Professional Goal

Nigeria U20 international Chidiebere Nwakali scored his first professional goal in IK Start&rsquo;s 3-0 rout of&nbsp; Fram Larvik in the Norwegian Cup on Wednesday evening.<br /><br /...

Apr 27, 2016
Exciting Winger Moses Olanrewaju Chooses To Play For Nigeria Ahead Of England
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Exciting Winger Moses Olanrewaju Chooses To Play For Nigeria Ahead Of England

Stirling Albion winger Moses Olanrewaju has pledged his international future to Nigeria ahead of England, where he was born, and is hoping to get a call up to one of the youth teams in the near future...

Apr 27, 2016
Raheem Lawal : I Have Been Waiting For This Call Up
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Raheem Lawal : I Have Been Waiting For This Call Up

Osmanlıspor central midfielder Raheem Lawal is happy to be back in the Super Eagles fold after close to two years in the international wilderness. <br /><br />The former Dream...

Apr 27, 2016
Porto New Kid On The Block Awaziem Delighted With Maiden Super Eagles Call Up
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Porto New Kid On The Block Awaziem Delighted With Maiden Super Eagles Call Up

Porto teen sensation Chidozie Awaziem has expressed his happiness over his invitation to the Super Eagles for the first time in his career and has vowed to work his socks off in both games against Mal...

Apr 27, 2016