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'I prefer the old one' - Alex Iwobi has his say on Super Eagles new Nike kits
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'I prefer the old one' - Alex Iwobi has his say on Super Eagles new Nike kits

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has spoken out on Nigeria’s 2026 kit release, revealing he personally prefers the previous design ahead of the team’s recent friendlies. The new collection, unveiled by global sportswear giant Nike, has sparked debate with its vibrant light green home and away options.The new kits, announced in late March, feature a light green home jersey with darker panel detailing, alongside an away shirt decorated with bold green flame-like patterns on a white base — a modern twist on Nigeria’s traditional colours. These designs have already been seen on the pitch...

April 6, 2026
Eddy Onazi Resumes Training With Lazio; Says He Is Better Now
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Eddy Onazi Resumes Training With Lazio; Says He Is Better Now

Eddy Onazi , 22, has released a brief statement to the Italian media about his health condition after further tests were carried out.<br /><br />The Lazio midfielder came back from interna...

Dec 1, 2015
Toronto FC Starlet Ayomide Akinola Called Up To USA Squad
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Toronto FC Starlet Ayomide Akinola Called Up To USA Squad

Interim United States U-17 coach John Hackworth, has named a roster for the 2015 Nike International Friendlies in Florida.<br /><br />A player with Nigerian roots, <span class="s1&...

Dec 1, 2015
Hope Akpan Aims To Score More Goals For Blackburn Rovers
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Hope Akpan Aims To Score More Goals For Blackburn Rovers

After opening his Blackburn Rovers goalscoring account last weekend, Hope Akpan is confident that he can score more goals for the club.<br /><br />The Nigeria international had not scored ...

Dec 1, 2015
Brown Ideye Proud To Make History With Olympiakos
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Brown Ideye Proud To Make History With Olympiakos

Brown Ideye was delighted after Olympiakos won their 11th consecutive game in the Greece Super League in the ongoing campaign, thanks to a 3 - 1 success versus Asteras Tripolis.<br /><br />...

Nov 30, 2015
Samson Siasia Admits Nigeria U23s Were Lucky To Earn Three Points
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Samson Siasia Admits Nigeria U23s Were Lucky To Earn Three Points

Dream Team VI coach Samson Siasia has admitted that his side were lucky to earn all the three points at stake when they faced Mali at the Stade Caroline Faye, Mbour on Sunday night in their opening fi...

Nov 30, 2015
Brown Ideye, Joseph Akpala Help Clubs Record Wins
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Brown Ideye, Joseph Akpala Help Clubs Record Wins

Joseph Akpala scored a dramatic winner as KV Oostende left it late to beat Westerlo 1 - 0 in the Pro League on Sunday.<br /><br />There was little to choose between the two sides and the g...

Nov 29, 2015
Dream Team Go To Sleep In Second Half But Manage To Beat Mali
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Dream Team Go To Sleep In Second Half But Manage To Beat Mali

Nigeria picked up three points in their first game at the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations after beating a determined Malian side 3 - 2 in Mbour on Sunday night.<br /><br />The contest produced ...

Nov 29, 2015
Fanendo Adi Reveals Teammates Are Behind Sparking Form
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Fanendo Adi Reveals Teammates Are Behind Sparking Form

Ahead of the Audi 2015 MLS Cup Playoffs Western Conference second leg against Dallas on Sunday,&nbsp; Portland Timbers striker Fanendo Adi has revealed that his teammates are behind his sparkling ...

Nov 29, 2015
Taiwo Awoniyi, Zaharaddeen Bello Start As Siasia Reveals Starting Line - up To Face Mali
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Taiwo Awoniyi, Zaharaddeen Bello Start As Siasia Reveals Starting Line - up To Face Mali

Nigeria Under 23s coach Samson Siasia has named his starting XI for the national team<span class=\"body1\"></span><span class=\"body1\">&rsquo;s first Group B...

Nov 29, 2015
Eddy Onazi Still Recovering From Adductor Injury
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Eddy Onazi Still Recovering From Adductor Injury

Eddy Onazi will not feature in Lazio<span class=\"body1\">&rsquo;s Serie A clash against Empoli on Sunday evening as he is still recovering from a first-degree adductor injury he p...

Nov 29, 2015
Samson Siasia Targets Africa U-23 Cup of Nations Final
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Samson Siasia Targets Africa U-23 Cup of Nations Final

Coach Samson Siasia fancies the Dream Team&rsquo;s chances of qualifying for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.<br /><br />The Nigeria Under 23s were not one of the 16 teams tha...

Nov 29, 2015
Hope Akpan Has Mixed Feelings After Ending 3,458 - Minute Long Goal Drought
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Hope Akpan Has Mixed Feelings After Ending 3,458 - Minute Long Goal Drought

Super Eagles midfielder Hope Akpan has mixed feelings about scoring his first goal in the Championship for close to two years.<br /><br />The Anglo - Nigerian scored his first goal in Blac...

Nov 28, 2015