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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
Efe Ambrose And Celtic Allowed Into Champions League Play Off Round
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Efe Ambrose And Celtic Allowed Into Champions League Play Off Round

Scotland champions Celtic have qualified for the play - off round of the Champions League after UEFA ruled that Legia Warsaw fielded an ineligible player, Bartosz Bereszynski in the second leg, third ...

Aug 8, 2014
Lukman Haruna Undergoes Surgery In Monaco
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Lukman Haruna Undergoes Surgery In Monaco

Nigeria international Lukman Haruna has undergone meniscus surgery at a hospital in Monaco, his base prior to his switch to Dynamo Kiev in the summer of 2011. <br /><br />For that reason, ...

Aug 8, 2014
Boro Manager Delighted To Have Omeruo Back
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Boro Manager Delighted To Have Omeruo Back

Middlesbrough gaffer Aitor Karanka says he his happy&nbsp; Kenneth Omeruo is back to the club on a season long.<br /><br />He&nbsp; believes Omeruo&rsquo;s&nbsp; experience...

Aug 7, 2014
Brown Ideye Set To Travel To England After Resolving Visa Problems
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Brown Ideye Set To Travel To England After Resolving Visa Problems

West Brom new signing Brown Ideye has sorted out problems encountered in obtaining a work permit that will enable him play in the English Premier League.<br /><br />The Nigeria internation...

Aug 4, 2014
Agent Opens Can Of Worms On Imoh Ezekiel Transfer To Standard Liege, 36 Lion To Pocket 1.2 Million Euros Following Al Arabi Move
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Agent Opens Can Of Worms On Imoh Ezekiel Transfer To Standard Liege, 36 Lion To Pocket 1.2 Million Euros Following Al Arabi Move

Football scout Michael Nicholas has opened a can of worms on the transfer of one - cap Nigeria international Imoh Ezekiel to Al - Arabi, Qatar on a four - year contract for a fee of eight million Euro...

Aug 4, 2014
Efe Ambrose Takes Walk Of Shame Again
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Efe Ambrose Takes Walk Of Shame Again

After suffering a big loss away to Legia Warsaw in the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round mid - week, Glasgow Celtic had hoped to make amends in the tuneup game with Tottenham Hotspur held o...

Aug 2, 2014
Little Messi, Stanley Okoro Now Starring For Almeria First Team
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Little Messi, Stanley Okoro Now Starring For Almeria First Team

<span class=\"null\"><b>Allnigeriasoccer.com </b>got in touch with Nigeria international Stanley Okoro to provide an update on his contract situation, having spent last sea...

Aug 2, 2014
Lukman Haruna Set For Spell On The Sidelines After Suffering Meniscus Injury
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Lukman Haruna Set For Spell On The Sidelines After Suffering Meniscus Injury

Nigerian midfielder Lukman Haruna is certain to miss the Premier League fixture between his team Dynamo Kiev and Metalist, according to Ukrainian media, <i>Team</i>. <br /><br /&g...

Aug 1, 2014
EXCLUSIVE - Kehinde Fatai : Yes, I Want To Play For Romania
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EXCLUSIVE - Kehinde Fatai : Yes, I Want To Play For Romania

<span>Astra Giurgiu forward Kehinde Fatai has opened the door to representing the Romanian National Team, and that dream could materialize as early as next month when the Eastern Europeans clash...

Aug 1, 2014
36 Lion CEO,Liameed Olawale Gafar, Fuels Speculation Imoh Ezekiel May Play For Qatar
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36 Lion CEO,Liameed Olawale Gafar, Fuels Speculation Imoh Ezekiel May Play For Qatar

36 Lion supremo, Liameed Olawale Gafar, has quickly reacted to reports that emanated from the foreign media suggesting that Imoh Ezekiel is being targeted to represent the Qatar National Team before t...

Aug 1, 2014
Chigozie Obasi Takes Stock Of Deportivo de La Coruna Training
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Chigozie Obasi Takes Stock Of Deportivo de La Coruna Training

Deportivo de La Coruna hopeful and Nigeria youth - teamer Chigozie Obasi has given an overview of his first ten days of practicing with the La Liga newcomers.<br /><br />Sunday will make i...

Jul 31, 2014
Isaac Success Delighted To Open Granada Account
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Isaac Success Delighted To Open Granada Account

Even though it was a training match, Nigeria youth international Isaac Success has expressed delight at scoring his first goal for the main team of Granada.<br /><br />The highly rated sta...

Jul 31, 2014