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Iwobi praises Nigeria debutants Fernandez and Nwaiwu, issues apology after red card v Jordan
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Iwobi praises Nigeria debutants Fernandez and Nwaiwu, issues apology after red card v Jordan

Alex Iwobi has revealed that he was impressed with the performances of debutants Emmanuel Fernandez and Chibuike Nwaiwu during the second half of Nigeria's 2-1 win over World Cup-bound Asian nation, Iran in an international friendly staged in Antalya, Turkey on March 27.The Super Eagles established a two-goal lead through strikes from Moses Simon and Akor Adams, before Iran reduced the deficit midway through the second half via Mehdi Taremi.Rangers star Fernandez came off the bench to replace Semi Ajayi at halftime, while Nwaiwu, who earned a late call-up following the withdrawal of Calvin Bas...

April 5, 2026
Chinasa Okoro: You Must Have Connections To Play For Falcons
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Chinasa Okoro: You Must Have Connections To Play For Falcons

Gloria Chinasa Okoro, striker for RTP Unia Racibórz, is one of the best female footballers in Poland. The one time Rivers Angel star played for Equatorial Guinea at the 2012 African Women C...

Jan 4, 2013
Obi Mikel Declares Himself Fit For Afcon
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Obi Mikel Declares Himself Fit For Afcon

After a slight knee complaint, Chelsea midfielder Mikel Obi has declared himself fit for the African Cup of Nations. <br /><br />The Nigeria international has missed the last two games pla...

Jan 4, 2013
Game Should Build Confidence - Bright Dike
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Game Should Build Confidence - Bright Dike

Bright Dike notched his first international goal against some of the best players in the world, the Catalonia National Team, on Wednesday night.For now, this should rank as the most important goal sco...

Jan 4, 2013
Vincent Enyeama Leaves For Faro, Portugal
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Vincent Enyeama Leaves For Faro, Portugal

Vincent Enyeama, who is expected to be in goal for Nigeria at the African Cup of Nations which starts in the next 16 days, departed Israel for the Eagles camp in Faro, Portugal on Thursday.<br />...

Jan 3, 2013
Barcelona Legend Johan Cruyff Hails Nigeria
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Barcelona Legend Johan Cruyff Hails Nigeria

Outgoing Catalonia coach Johan Cruyff is impressed with the performance of the Super Eagles of Nigeria in Wednesday's high profile exhibition match.<br /><br /><span style=""&...

Jan 3, 2013
Stephen Keshi Heaps Praise On New Super Eagles Hero Bright Dike
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Stephen Keshi Heaps Praise On New Super Eagles Hero Bright Dike

Nigeria gaffer Stephen Keshi has shared his thoughts and impressions on Portland Timbers attacker Bright Dike, who scored in only his second appearances for the Super Eagles against a Catalonian selec...

Jan 3, 2013
Bright Dike Announces Arrival On World Stage As Nigeria And Catalonia Draw
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Bright Dike Announces Arrival On World Stage As Nigeria And Catalonia Draw

In front of 27, 234 spectators, the Super Eagles of Nigeria on Wednesday evening held the Catalonia National Team to a 1 - 1 draw at <span style="">Cornella-El Prat, the home-ground of...

Jan 2, 2013
Victor Valdes Ruled Out Of Nigeria Clash
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Victor Valdes Ruled Out Of Nigeria Clash

According to <i>mundodeportivo.com</i>, Barcelona and Catalonia goalkeeper Victor Valdes has been ruled out of tonight's clash against the Super Eagles of Nigeria after failing to recove...

Jan 2, 2013
Real Betis Stop Nosa Igiebor From Catalonia Friendly
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Real Betis Stop Nosa Igiebor From Catalonia Friendly

Spanish club Real Betis have stopped Nosa Igiebor from playing Wednesday evening's exhibition game against the Catalonia National Team, the spokesman of the Nigeria selection has informed <i>Bri...

Jan 2, 2013
Victor Moses Has No Regrets Playing For Nigeria
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Victor Moses Has No Regrets Playing For Nigeria

Former England youth - teamer Victor Moses has no regrets choosing to play for the Super Eagles over the <i>The Three Lions</i>. The exciting winger made his debut for Nigeria against Rwan...

Jan 1, 2013
Celtic's Efe Ambrose Not Bothered About Losing First Team Place
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Celtic's Efe Ambrose Not Bothered About Losing First Team Place

Celtic's Efe Ambrose is not worried about losing his first team place on his return from African Cup of Nations duty with the Nigeria selection. <br /><br />The versatile defender has been...

Jan 1, 2013
Maccabi Tel Aviv In Talks With Nigeria Federation To Delay Enyeama's Arrival
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Maccabi Tel Aviv In Talks With Nigeria Federation To Delay Enyeama's Arrival

Israel Premier League log leaders Maccabi Tel Aviv are understood to be in talks with the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation to allow Super Eagles custodian Vincent Enyeama play the league ...

Dec 31, 2012