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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
Eddy Onazi To Spend Few Weeks On The Sidelines, Keshi Unhappy With American Referee
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Eddy Onazi To Spend Few Weeks On The Sidelines, Keshi Unhappy With American Referee

Nigeria international Eddy Onazi would have to spend the next few weeks on the sidelines after PSG midfielder Blaise <span style=\"\\&quot;\\&quot;\" class=\"\\&quot;notr...

Jun 30, 2014
Joseph Yobo Frustrated After Loss To France
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Joseph Yobo Frustrated After Loss To France

Fenerbahce loanee Joseph Yobo was disappointed that Nigeria failed to advance to the quarterfinals of the mundial for the first time in the wake of their 0 - 2 loss to France on Monday afternoon.<b...

Jun 30, 2014
Mikel Reveals Enyeama Has Given Eagles Lowdown On France Team
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Mikel Reveals Enyeama Has Given Eagles Lowdown On France Team

John Obi Mikel, 27, is confident that the Super Eagles will deliver when they trade tackles with the Blues later this afternoon.<br /><br />The Chelsea defensive midfielder has revealed th...

Jun 30, 2014
Lille Goalie Vincent Enyeama Feeling Confident Ahead Of France Showdown
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Lille Goalie Vincent Enyeama Feeling Confident Ahead Of France Showdown

Ahead of the Super Eagles round of 16 clash against the Blues, Lille goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama is optimistic that the African champions will progress to the quarterfinals of the World Cup, arguing th...

Jun 30, 2014
Phillipe Troussier : Nigeria Can Be Dangerous
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Phillipe Troussier : Nigeria Can Be Dangerous

Former Nigeria manager Phillipe <span style="" class="notranslate">Troussier has been asked to comment on the upcoming meeting between the Super Eagles and the Blues. <br ...

Jun 30, 2014
Stephen Keshi : We Have No Issue With Bonuses
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Stephen Keshi : We Have No Issue With Bonuses

Stephen Keshi has reiterated that the Super Eagles are well focused ahead of their meeting with France for a spot in the quarterfinals of the World Cup in Brasilia on Monday afternoon.<br /><...

Jun 29, 2014
Ahmed Musa : We Need To Be At Our Best
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Ahmed Musa : We Need To Be At Our Best

Ahead of the clash with France, CSKA Moscow attacker Ahmed Musa has advised that the Super Eagles have to take the bull by the horns if the team is to advance to the last of the eight of the World Cup...

Jun 29, 2014
Peter Odemwingie Shows Off His Souvenir From Lionel MESSI
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Peter Odemwingie Shows Off His Souvenir From Lionel MESSI

Peter Odemwingie has revealed through his Twitter account that he exchanged jerseys with Lionel Messi after the Nigeria - Argentina match up last Wednesday. <br /><br />The Barcelona super...

Jun 29, 2014
Ore Hosts Maiden Ondo National U-14 Soccer Tourney
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Ore Hosts Maiden Ondo National U-14 Soccer Tourney

The city of Ore would be agog during this long school vacation when pupils from all the states of the federations would converge in the town to participate in National Under-14 Soccer Championship org...

Jun 28, 2014
Patrick Mboma Warns France Team About Emenike, Musa
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Patrick Mboma Warns France Team About Emenike, Musa

Retired Cameroon National Teamer, Patrick Mboma, a <span class="st">member of the Dream Team of <i>Radio Monte Carlo Sport</i>, says the France squad&nbsp; should be wa...

Jun 28, 2014
Super Eagles Arrive Brasilia For France Game
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Super Eagles Arrive Brasilia For France Game

The Super Eagles have put aside their bonus row with the Nigeria Federation just in time for their scheduled flight to Brasilia, the venue of the clash against 1998 World Cup winners, France, this com...

Jun 27, 2014
John Obi Mikel Confident Ahead Second Round Clash With France
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John Obi Mikel Confident Ahead Second Round Clash With France

Interviewed by journalists at the Vitoria Hotel Concept shortly after the squad arrived from the game with Argentina, Nigeria midfielder John Obi Mikel says he is convinced that the Super Eagles will ...

Jun 27, 2014