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'He's a great player' - Kalou says all Africans are rooting for Atletico Madrid's Nigeria star Lookman
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'He's a great player' - Kalou says all Africans are rooting for Atletico Madrid's Nigeria star Lookman

Former Chelsea forward Salomon Kalou has expressed strong support for Ademola Lookman, insisting that the forward has the backing of football fans across the continent as he continues his UEFA Champions League campaign with Atletico Madrid.Kalou made the remarks following Lookman's subdued performance in Atletico Madrid's 2-0 win over FC Barcelona in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final clash at the Camp Nou on Wednesday.Lookman, who joined the Spanish club from Atalanta during the winter transfer window, was substituted in the second half for Alexander Sørloth, who late...

April 9, 2026
Defending Champs Kano Pillars Beat El Kanemi
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Defending Champs Kano Pillars Beat El Kanemi

A solitary strike from Adamu Mohammed helped Kano Pillars secure a slim 1-0 win over Elkanemi Warriors.<br /><br />The game got off to an entertaining start with Rabiu Ali firing over the ...

Jul 6, 2015
Bernard Bulbwa Dedicates First Esperance Goal To Manu Garba And Emmanuel Amuneke
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Bernard Bulbwa Dedicates First Esperance Goal To Manu Garba And Emmanuel Amuneke

Nigeria Under 20 international Bernard Bulbwa was pleased to score for Esperance in a pre - season friendly against CS Hammam-Lif&nbsp; which ended 2 - 1 in favour of The Blood and Gold.<br /&g...

Jul 5, 2015
Werder Bremen Hat - trick Hero Anthony Ujah Targets More Goals In Official Games
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Werder Bremen Hat - trick Hero Anthony Ujah Targets More Goals In Official Games

New Werder Bremen acquisition Anthony Ujah has spoken of his delight at scoring a hat - trick on his unofficial debut for the Bundesliga team in their 11 - 0 thrashing of Neuruppin.<br /><br ...

Jul 5, 2015
Brave Pahang FA Striker Dickson Nwakaeme Reveals Samson Siasia Asked Him To Pay $15,000 Bribe To Make Under 23 Squad
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Brave Pahang FA Striker Dickson Nwakaeme Reveals Samson Siasia Asked Him To Pay $15,000 Bribe To Make Under 23 Squad

Pahang FA striker Dickson Nwakaeme has revealed that Nigeria Under -23s coach Samson Siasia asked him for gratification before handing him a spot in the 2008 Beijing Olympics squad.<br /><br ...

Jul 5, 2015
Stephen Keshi Dismissed Again As Nigeria Coach
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Stephen Keshi Dismissed Again As Nigeria Coach

The Nigeria Football Federation has terminated the contract of coach Stephen Keshi with immediate effect.<br /><br />The NFF said in a statement posted on its official website that Keshi ...

Jul 4, 2015
Tottenham Hotspur Trainee Musa Yahaya, Awoniyi Named To Nigeria U23s Roster
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Tottenham Hotspur Trainee Musa Yahaya, Awoniyi Named To Nigeria U23s Roster

Coach of Dream Team VI, Samson Siasia, has announced a 25 - player roster for the African Under 23 Championship qualifier against Congo. <br /><br />An analysis of the roster revealed that...

Jul 4, 2015
Anthony Ujah Explains Why He Joined Werder Bremen
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Anthony Ujah Explains Why He Joined Werder Bremen

Super Eagles forward Anthony Ujah has admitted that life at Cologne was becoming too routine and that contributed to his decision to severe ties with The Billy Goats.<br /><br />The 24...

Jul 4, 2015
Super Eagles Defender Kunle Odunlami Begins Training With Raja Casablanca
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Super Eagles Defender Kunle Odunlami Begins Training With Raja Casablanca

A source close to Kunle Odunlami<span class=\"\\&quot;\\\\&quot;\\\\&quot;\\&quot;\" \\\\?body1???=\"\\&quot;\\\\&quot;\\\\&quot;\\&quot;\">&l...

Jul 4, 2015
Nigeria Under 23s Coach Samson Siasia May Be Arrested By Lagos-Based Agent Over =N=250,000 Advance Fee Fraud
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Nigeria Under 23s Coach Samson Siasia May Be Arrested By Lagos-Based Agent Over =N=250,000 Advance Fee Fraud

<b>Allnigeriasoccer.com</b> can confirm beyond reasonable doubt that a Lagos - based licensed agent has cried foul after he was duped by Nigeria Under 23s coach Samson Siasia.<br />&...

Jul 4, 2015
Leon Balogun Wants Nigeria To Return To The Pinnacle Of African Football
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Leon Balogun Wants Nigeria To Return To The Pinnacle Of African Football

New Mainz acquisition Leon Balogun has opined that the main target of the Super Eagles is to return to the pinnacle of African football after they failed to defend the African Cup of Nations trophy in...

Jul 3, 2015
Scan Shows Emmanuel Emenike Is Suffering From Fatigue In The Joints
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Scan Shows Emmanuel Emenike Is Suffering From Fatigue In The Joints

Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Emenike sat out Fenerbahce&rsquo;s training session on Friday due to back pain.<br /><br />The Yellow Canaries have reported via their official webpage th...

Jul 3, 2015
Europa League Round Up : Chuks Akabueze And Marvin Ogunjimi Shine For Norwegian Clubs
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Europa League Round Up : Chuks Akabueze And Marvin Ogunjimi Shine For Norwegian Clubs

<b>Allnigeriasoccer.com</b> takes a look at the Nigerian players that were in action for their respective clubs in Thursday<span class="body1">&rsquo;s Europa League ac...

Jul 3, 2015