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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
Liverpool Striker Oshoala Wants Falcons Attacking Trident To Play Like Ronaldo, Bale And Benzema
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Liverpool Striker Oshoala Wants Falcons Attacking Trident To Play Like Ronaldo, Bale And Benzema

Liverpool starlet Asisat Oshoala is not quaking in her boots ahead of the showdown against one of the pre - tournaments favourites, USA, at the Fifa Women’s World Cup on Wednesday morning.&l...

Jun 16, 2015
Perpetua Nkwocha Primed To Equal Enyeama Record Against USA
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Perpetua Nkwocha Primed To Equal Enyeama Record Against USA

Super Falcons striker Perpetua Nkwocha will equal the appearance record of Vincent Enyeama if she turns out for the African champions on Wednesday morning against the United States at the World Cup.&l...

Jun 16, 2015
Angelo Ogbonna Uncle Vows To Arrest Flying Eagles Coach Manu Garba Over =N=500,000 Advance Fee Fraud
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Angelo Ogbonna Uncle Vows To Arrest Flying Eagles Coach Manu Garba Over =N=500,000 Advance Fee Fraud

<b>Allnigeriasoccer.com</b> can confirm beyond reasonable doubt that former Catania player Prince Ogbonna has threatened to arrest Flying Eagles coach, Manu Garba, if he fails to credit hi...

Jun 15, 2015
Super Falcons Defender Ugo Njoku Fined =N=640,000 By Fifa For Violent Conduct
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Super Falcons Defender Ugo Njoku Fined =N=640,000 By Fifa For Violent Conduct

Super Falcons defender Ugo Njoku has been banned for three matches by Fifa for an elbow jab against Australia&rsquo;s Samantha Kerr during a Women&rsquo;s World Cup clash last Friday.<br /&...

Jun 15, 2015
Eddy Onazi Remorseful After Taking Walk Of Shame In AFCON Qualifier Vs Chad
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Eddy Onazi Remorseful After Taking Walk Of Shame In AFCON Qualifier Vs Chad

Eddy Onazi has shown signs of remorse over his red card against Chad in an African Cup of Nations qualifierin Kaduna on Saturday. <br /><br />Around the 80th minute mark, Eddy Onazi took t...

Jun 14, 2015
Obafemi Martins Comes Off Bench To Score For Seattle Sounders
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Obafemi Martins Comes Off Bench To Score For Seattle Sounders

Ex Super Eagles star Obafemi Martins returned to action in style by scoring in Seattle Sounders 3 - 0 defeat of FC Dallas in the MLS on Sunday. <br /><br />The 30 - year - old had been dou...

Jun 14, 2015
Exclusive : Guangzhou R&F Striker Aaron Samuel To Spend At Least Ten Days On The Sidelines
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Exclusive : Guangzhou R&F Striker Aaron Samuel To Spend At Least Ten Days On The Sidelines

Guangzhou R&amp;F striker Aaron Samuel has hinted that he will not be fit for his Chinese club&rsquo;s next game in the Super League against&nbsp; Chongqing Lifan. <br /><br />...

Jun 14, 2015
Gbolahan Salami : I Just Had To Deliver When I Had The Opportunity
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Gbolahan Salami : I Just Had To Deliver When I Had The Opportunity

Warri Wolves striker Gbolahan Salami was the only domestic - based professional that was named in the starting X1 against Chad and he repaid the faith of manager Stephen Keshi by opening scoring in th...

Jun 14, 2015
Kenneth Omeruo Thanks Fans For Support Against Chad
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Kenneth Omeruo Thanks Fans For Support Against Chad

Chelsea youngster Kenneth Omeruo was delighted with the victory over Chad and he took to social media to make his feelings known to the public. <br /><br />The central defender partnered&a...

Jun 13, 2015
Eniola Aluko Unable To Break World Cup Duck As England Beat Mexico
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Eniola Aluko Unable To Break World Cup Duck As England Beat Mexico

Eniola Aluko failed to get off the mark after making eight appearances for England at the Fifa Women&rsquo;s World Cup which is taking place in Canada. <br /><br />Against Mexico tonig...

Jun 13, 2015
Pahang Forward Dickson Nwakaeme Shocked Over Death Of Malaysian - Based Footballer David Oniya
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Pahang Forward Dickson Nwakaeme Shocked Over Death Of Malaysian - Based Footballer David Oniya

Pahang FA striker Dickson Nwakaeme has expressed shock over the passing away of Nigerian defender David Faramola Oniya. <br /><br />The 30 - year - old died in hospital after collapsing du...

Jun 13, 2015
Nwankwo Kanu Congratulates Super Eagles Over Win Against Chad
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Nwankwo Kanu Congratulates Super Eagles Over Win Against Chad

Former Arsenal striker Nwankwo Kanu has congratulated the Super Eagles and the technical crew for beginning their African Cup of Nations qualifying campaign on a winning note.<br /><br />T...

Jun 13, 2015