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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
Fleetwood Town Boss Hails Aerial Threat Of Shola Ameobi
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Fleetwood Town Boss Hails Aerial Threat Of Shola Ameobi

Fleetwood Town boss Steven Pressley has revealed that former Nigeria international Shola Ameobi had to return to the starting XI for the 2-1 win against Gillingham FC on Tuesday night due to his aeria...

Mar 2, 2016
Tunde Adeniji Set To Make Levski Sofia Debut; NFF Sends ITC To Bulgaria After Close Of Window
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Tunde Adeniji Set To Make Levski Sofia Debut; NFF Sends ITC To Bulgaria After Close Of Window

The Nigeria Football Federation finally sent the International Transfer Certificate of  Tunde Adeniji on Tuesday, paving the way for the Super Eagles striker to start his career with Levski S...

Mar 2, 2016
Nigerian Coaches Frown Over Pinnick Statement On Indigenous Coaches
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Nigerian Coaches Frown Over Pinnick Statement On Indigenous Coaches

The leadership of the Nigeria Football Coaches Association has frowned over the recent statement credited to the President of the Nigeria Football Federation Amaju Pinnick that the era of indigenous c...

Mar 1, 2016
Umea IK Star Rita Chikwelu Handed International Lifeline By Omagbemi; Oshoala, Ikidi, Okobi, 37 Others Called Up
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Umea IK Star Rita Chikwelu Handed International Lifeline By Omagbemi; Oshoala, Ikidi, Okobi, 37 Others Called Up

Super Falcons coach Florence Omagbemi has called up 13 foreign-based players and 27 others that ply their trade in the domestic championship to camp ahead of the 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations quali...

Feb 29, 2016
Ideye Excited Olympiakos Broke Their Own Record For Fastest - Ever Title
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Ideye Excited Olympiakos Broke Their Own Record For Fastest - Ever Title

Brown Ideye has celebrated Olympiakos winning their sixth straight Greek Super League title and the 43rd in their history on Sunday following the 3-0 thrashing of Veria at Karaiskakis Stadium.<br /...

Feb 29, 2016
Oliseh Threatens To Sue NFF For Tarnishing His Image; Was Not Paid N20 Million Before Quitting
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Oliseh Threatens To Sue NFF For Tarnishing His Image; Was Not Paid N20 Million Before Quitting

Sunday Oliseh has dismissed claims that he was paid N20 million prior to his resignation as Super Eagles coach and declared that he will sue the Nigeria Football Federation for tarnishing his image.&l...

Feb 28, 2016
Siasia Invites Daniel, Dimgba,Obanor And 27 Home-Based For U23s Get-together
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Siasia Invites Daniel, Dimgba,Obanor And 27 Home-Based For U23s Get-together

Nigeria Under-23s coach, Samson Siasia, has invited 30 players based in the domestic championship for a get-together ahead of the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil.<br /><br />The invited playe...

Feb 28, 2016
Dele Alampasu : Dream Team Can Beat Brazil
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Dele Alampasu : Dream Team Can Beat Brazil

<span class="st">CD Feirense netminder Dele Alampasu did not mince his words when asked about the possibility of the Nigeria U23s beating their Brazilian counterparts on their home soi...

Feb 28, 2016
Nigerian Exports: John Akinde Shines For Barnet; Emmanuel Osadebe Nets Consolation; Hakeem Araba Grabs Last-gasp Equalizer
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Nigerian Exports: John Akinde Shines For Barnet; Emmanuel Osadebe Nets Consolation; Hakeem Araba Grabs Last-gasp Equalizer

<b>John Akinde</b> was on target and set up a goal as Barnet came from two goals down to share the spoils with Accrington Stanley&nbsp; on match day 33 in the English League Two on Sat...

Feb 28, 2016
Werder Bremen Striker Anthony Ujah Gets Back To Scoring Ways
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Werder Bremen Striker Anthony Ujah Gets Back To Scoring Ways

Anthony Ujah got back to scoring ways as Werder Bremen were held to a 2-2 draw by SV Darmstadt 98 on game week 23 in the German Bundesliga.<br /><br />In his last five matches prior to the...

Feb 27, 2016
Junior Ajayi Unsure Of Availability For Brazil Friendly; NFF Yet To Send Invitation Letter To CS Sfaxien
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Junior Ajayi Unsure Of Availability For Brazil Friendly; NFF Yet To Send Invitation Letter To CS Sfaxien

CS Sfaxien star Junior Ajayi has revealed that he only learnt about his call-up for the upcoming international friendly against Brazil from the electronic media and has not been sent an invitation let...

Feb 27, 2016
Obafemi Martins Refuses To Set Himself Goal Target; Gets No 17 Shirt At Shanghai Shenhua
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Obafemi Martins Refuses To Set Himself Goal Target; Gets No 17 Shirt At Shanghai Shenhua

Ex-Seattle Sounders star Obafemi Martins will sport the number 17 shirt at <span>Shanghai Greenland Shenhua, the </span>Chinese Super League outfit announced during his presentation to the...

Feb 27, 2016