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'Eric Chelle wants him' - NFF confirm Okonkwo in line for Super Eagles debut next month
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'Eric Chelle wants him' - NFF confirm Okonkwo in line for Super Eagles debut next month

The Nigeria Football Federation have confirmed that goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo is in line to make his debut for the Super Eagles at the upcoming Unity Cup tournament scheduled for next month.Okonkwo recently completed his switch of international allegiance from England to Nigeria after representing England at youth levels.Having featured for England at U16, U17 and U18 levels, the former Arsenal shot-stopper was granted Fifaapproval on Monday to represent Nigeria at senior level. According to an NFF official who spoke to ESPN, Okonkwo expressed strong enthusiasm about the switch, making th...

April 8, 2026
Ahmed Musa, Anthony Ujah And Birthday Boy Igboun Start In Attack Vs Niger Republic
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Ahmed Musa, Anthony Ujah And Birthday Boy Igboun Start In Attack Vs Niger Republic

Only five players that were named in the starting line- up in the Super Eagles African Cup of Nations qualifier against Tanzania last weekend will start Tuesday’s international friendly agai...

Sep 8, 2015
Lazio Midfielder Eddy Onazi Is The Worst Paid Nigerian Player In Italian Serie A
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Lazio Midfielder Eddy Onazi Is The Worst Paid Nigerian Player In Italian Serie A

Italy&rsquo;s authoritative sports daily La Gazzetta dello Sport has published on its official webpage the net salaries of all the footballers playing in the Serie A.<br /><br />The hi...

Sep 8, 2015
Dele Alli Admits He Was Below Par Against Norway
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Dele Alli Admits He Was Below Par Against Norway

England Under 21s began their European Championship qualifiers on a winning note though they could only beat the hosts Norway 1 - 0 at Marienlyst Stadium, Drammen on Monday evening.<br /><br ...

Sep 8, 2015
Injured Duo Izunna Uzochukwu, Leon Balogun Out Of Friendly Vs Niger
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Injured Duo Izunna Uzochukwu, Leon Balogun Out Of Friendly Vs Niger

Amkar Perm midfielder Izunna Uzochukwu has been ruled out of the Super Eagles international friendly against Niger Republic at Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium Port Harcourt on Tuesday.<br /><br /&...

Sep 7, 2015
Ex-international Okenla Set To Launch Biggest Cultural African Carnival
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Ex-international Okenla Set To Launch Biggest Cultural African Carnival

The Federal Government through the Ministry of Culture and Tourism has given former green Eagles winger Folorunsho Okenla the mandate to run the biggest cultural festival in Africa, the Abuja Carnival...

Sep 7, 2015
Desire Oparanozie Scores Four As Falcons Thrash Congo
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Desire Oparanozie Scores Four As Falcons Thrash Congo

<font size="3">French - based forward Desire Oparanozie helped herself to a double brace alongside a strike by Chinaza Uchendu as the Super Falcons romped to a 5 - 1 win against Congo ...

Sep 6, 2015
Solomon Kwambe : Our Target Was To Win The Game
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Solomon Kwambe : Our Target Was To Win The Game

Warri Wolves defender Solomon Kwambe was the only home - based player considered for the starting line - up in Saturday&rsquo;s goalless draw against Tanzania after Mainz stopper Leon Balogun fail...

Sep 6, 2015
Golden Eaglets Finish Third In Suwon Tourney After Losing To Croatia
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Golden Eaglets Finish Third In Suwon Tourney After Losing To Croatia

The 2015 Continental Cup International Youth Soccer U-17 Championships came to an end on Sunday with world champions Nigeria finishing third in the tournament.<br /><br />In the Golden Eag...

Sep 6, 2015
Sunday Oliseh Says He Is Monitoring New Olympiakos Striker Brown Ideye
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Sunday Oliseh Says He Is Monitoring New Olympiakos Striker Brown Ideye

Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has hinted that new Olympiakos signing Brown Ideye will be invited to the national team in future matches.<br /><br />The former West Brom and Dynamo Kiev ...

Sep 6, 2015
Obafemi Martins Scores Again As Seattle Sounders Beat Toronto
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Obafemi Martins Scores Again As Seattle Sounders Beat Toronto

Obafemi Martins was one of the heroes again for Seattle Sounders as the CenturyLink Field outfit beat Toronto 2 - 1 in their 28th game of the season.<br /><br />Martins and strike partner ...

Sep 6, 2015
Dele Alli Targets Win Against Norway
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Dele Alli Targets Win Against Norway

Dele Alli is hoping England Under 21s maintain their 100 percent record when they take on Norway in a European Under 21 Championship qualifier in Drammen on Monday.<br /><br />The Tottenha...

Sep 6, 2015
Expert Opinion: How The Super Eagles Rated Against Tanzania
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Expert Opinion: How The Super Eagles Rated Against Tanzania

The Super Eagles of Nigeria played out a goalless draw with the Taifa Stars of Tanzania in African Nations Cup qualifiers. <br /><br />In a 4-3-3 formation some of the players failed to sp...

Sep 6, 2015