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Fifa confirm Wrexham goalkeeper has changed his sporting nationality from England to Nigeria
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Fifa confirm Wrexham goalkeeper has changed his sporting nationality from England to Nigeria

Football's governing body, Fifa officially confirmed on Monday, April 6 that Arsenal's Hale End academy graduate Arthur Okonkwo has switched his sporting nationality from England to Nigeria. The Wrexham goalkeeper made the decision to represent the Super Eagles after appearing for England's Young Lions at U15, U16, U17 and U18 levels.It is believed that the Nigeria Football Federation opted to be cautious and sought Fifa approval for Okonkwo's one-time switch, even though it was technically unnecessary as all his appearances for the Young Lions were in friendly matches.Werder Bremen defen...

April 7, 2026
Golden Eaglets Make Light Work Of Australia, As Osimhen Breaks Record Shared With Kanu, Shaibu & Chrisantus
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Golden Eaglets Make Light Work Of Australia, As Osimhen Breaks Record Shared With Kanu, Shaibu & Chrisantus

Defending champions Nigeria have set up a meeting with Brazil in the quarter - finals of the Fifa Under 17 World Cup following their 6 - 0 thrashing of Australia at Estadio Sausalito on Thursday morni...

Oct 29, 2015
Bamgboye And Anumudu Return To Golden Eaglets Starting XI
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Bamgboye And Anumudu Return To Golden Eaglets Starting XI

Coach Emmanuel Amuneke has made three changes to his starting line - up for the Golden Eaglets clash with Australia in the round of 16 at the Fifa Under 17 World Cup, starting from 12 midnight on Thur...

Oct 28, 2015
Nigerians Abroad Wednesday Wrap: Iheanacho, Babatunde & Ujah Find The Net
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Nigerians Abroad Wednesday Wrap: Iheanacho, Babatunde & Ujah Find The Net

Defending champions Manchester City are through to the quarter - finals of the Capital One Cup in the wake of their 5&nbsp; - 1 rout of Crystal Palace.<br /><br />Nigeria youth interna...

Oct 28, 2015
Victor Osimhen Voices Admiration For Didier Drogba
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Victor Osimhen Voices Admiration For Didier Drogba

Golden Eaglets star Victor Osimhen has voiced his admiration for Didier Drogba, stating the former Ivory Coast international is his role model and is hoping to follow in the footsteps of the ex Chelse...

Oct 28, 2015
Macauley Chrisantus Nets Game - Winner For AEK Athens In Greek Cup
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Macauley Chrisantus Nets Game - Winner For AEK Athens In Greek Cup

<font size="3">Macauley Chrisantus netted his second goal of the season as AEK Athens beat Xanthi in Group G of the Greek Cup on Wednesday afternoon at SKODA Xanthi Arena (Pigadia).<...

Oct 28, 2015
Australia Coach Will Not Change Tactics Against Golden Eaglets
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Australia Coach Will Not Change Tactics Against Golden Eaglets

Australia Under 17s coach, Tony Vidmar, reckons that The Joeys can progress to the last eight of the Fifa U17 World Cup at the expense of Nigeria when both team clash at the Estadio SausalitoVina Del ...

Oct 28, 2015
Victor Osimhen Not Under Pressure To Score Against Australia
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Victor Osimhen Not Under Pressure To Score Against Australia

The leading scorer at the Fifa Under 17 World Cup, Victor Osimhen, has been previewing the upcoming round of 16 clash against The Joeys of Australia on Thursday morning (12 midnight)<br /><br...

Oct 28, 2015
Nigerians Abroad Tuesday Wrap: Mikel, Odemwingie, Akpom, Iwobi & Odubajo Feature In Capital One Cup
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Nigerians Abroad Tuesday Wrap: Mikel, Odemwingie, Akpom, Iwobi & Odubajo Feature In Capital One Cup

Stoke City, Everton and Hull City are through to the quarter - finals of the Capital One Cup after triumphing on penalties, with normal and extra time ending one goal apiece in the three matches.<b...

Oct 28, 2015
Alex Iwobi Happy To Make Arsenal Debut
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Alex Iwobi Happy To Make Arsenal Debut

Alex Iwobi has spoken of his pride after making his professional debut for Arsenal in their 3 - 0 loss to Sheffield Wednesday in the Capital One Cup on Tuesday night<br /><br />&nbsp;I...

Oct 28, 2015
Kalu Uche Continues Good Form With Brace For FC Pune City
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Kalu Uche Continues Good Form With Brace For FC Pune City

<font size="3">Nigeria international Kalu Uche was on target on Tuesday as FC Pune City beat Kerala Blasters 3 - 2 on game week six in the Indian Super League.<br /><br />T...

Oct 27, 2015
Moses Odubajo Believes Hull City Can Cause An Upset Vs Leicester City
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Moses Odubajo Believes Hull City Can Cause An Upset Vs Leicester City

Moses Odubajo believes Hull City can cause an upset when they face in - form Leicester City in the fourth round of the Capital One Cup.<br /><br />The Tigers class of 2015 will create hist...

Oct 27, 2015
Dominic Solanke Tipped For Stardom By Ex Ajax Amsterdam Defender
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Dominic Solanke Tipped For Stardom By Ex Ajax Amsterdam Defender

Former Ajax Amsterdam defender Ferdi Vierklau has showered praise on England U19 international Dominic Solanke and has predicted that he will follow in the footsteps of Zlatan Ibrahimovic.<br /...

Oct 27, 2015