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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
Obafemi Martins Wins AT&T Goal of the Week Award
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Obafemi Martins Wins AT&T Goal of the Week Award

Seattle Sounders star Obafemi Martins has won the the AT&amp;T Goal of the Week award for his strike against Orlando City in the MLS last weekend.<br /><br />The Nigeria international ...

Aug 21, 2015
Victor Moses Fails To Recover For Game Against West Brom
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Victor Moses Fails To Recover For Game Against West Brom

<font size="3">Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has revealed that Victor Moses is definitely out of Sunday&rsquo;s game in the Premier League against West Bromwich Albion. <br />...

Aug 21, 2015
Exclusive : Obi Mikel Did Not Read Text Message Sent By Sunday Oliseh
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Exclusive : Obi Mikel Did Not Read Text Message Sent By Sunday Oliseh

A representative of Obi Mikel has shed more light on the circumstances that led to the Chelsea midfielder not answering the phone calls made by Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh and the text messages h...

Aug 21, 2015
Kehinde Olanrewaju Has To Wait For Hapoel Kfar Saba Debut
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Kehinde Olanrewaju Has To Wait For Hapoel Kfar Saba Debut

<font size="3">New signing Kehinde Olanrewaju will not make his official debut for Hapoel Kfar Saba F.C on Saturday in their opening fixture of the new season against Hapoel Ra&rsq...

Aug 21, 2015
Torino Expect Joel Obi To Be Out Of Action For One Week
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Torino Expect Joel Obi To Be Out Of Action For One Week

Torino are optimistic that Joel Obi will be available for selection when they tackle Fiorentina in the Italian Serie A on Sunday, August 30, six days before the Super Eagles face off with Tanzania.<...

Aug 21, 2015
Midtjylland Striker Paul Onuachu Hails Coach, Teammates After Drawing Against Southampton In Europa League
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Midtjylland Striker Paul Onuachu Hails Coach, Teammates After Drawing Against Southampton In Europa League

FC Midtjylland striker Paul Onuachu reckons that the Danish champions were able to pick up a draw against one of the rising forces in the English Premier League, Southampton, because their opponents a...

Aug 21, 2015
Sone Aluko Admits Frustration Sitting On Hull City Bench
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Sone Aluko Admits Frustration Sitting On Hull City Bench

Sone Aluko has admitted that he was frustrated that he was not named in the starting line - up for Hull City&rsquo;s first two Championship games of the new season.<br /><br />But the ...

Aug 21, 2015
Europa League Wrap : Rilwan Hassan Returns To Action; Chuks Akabueze Involved In Thriller In Skien
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Europa League Wrap : Rilwan Hassan Returns To Action; Chuks Akabueze Involved In Thriller In Skien

A number of Nigerian players were in action for their respective teams on Thursday night in UEFA Europa League play - offs first leg games. <br /><br />We begin at the Bakcell Arena, Baku,...

Aug 20, 2015
Exclusive : Agent John Shittu Rubbishes Claims By Sunday Oliseh That Obi Mikel Failed To Contact Him
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Exclusive : Agent John Shittu Rubbishes Claims By Sunday Oliseh That Obi Mikel Failed To Contact Him

John Shittu, the bonafide intermediary that handles the affairs of John Obi Mikel, has rubbished claims by Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh that the Chelsea midfielder was not invited for the African ...

Aug 20, 2015
Hull City Striker Sone Aluko Ends 1,158 - Minute Barren Run
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Hull City Striker Sone Aluko Ends 1,158 - Minute Barren Run

Hull City maintained their unbeaten start to the new English Championship season after beating Fulham 2 - 1 at the KC Stadium on Wednesday night. <br /><br />In his first start of the 2015...

Aug 20, 2015
Samson Siasia Invites Christian Pyagbara , Two Others To Dream Team
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Samson Siasia Invites Christian Pyagbara , Two Others To Dream Team

Dream Team VI coach Samson Siasia has invited three players to beef up his squad ahead of the All -Africa Games in Congo Brazzaville next month.<br /><br />During the Nigeria U23s get- tog...

Aug 20, 2015
Champions League Wrap : Efe Ambrose Makes 26th Appearance, Elderson Echiejile Goes Distance For Monaco
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Champions League Wrap : Efe Ambrose Makes 26th Appearance, Elderson Echiejile Goes Distance For Monaco

&nbsp;Maccabi Tel Aviv are poised to qualify for the group stage of the UEFA Champions League following their 2 - 2 draw with one of the Cinderella teams in European club competitions in the last ...

Aug 19, 2015