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'Speaking it into existence' - Fulham ace Iwobi predicts Super Eagles will win Afcon 2025
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'Speaking it into existence' - Fulham ace Iwobi predicts Super Eagles will win Afcon 2025

Fulham star Alex Iwobi has expressed his confidence that Nigeria will be crowned champions of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, having come close in the last edition in Ivory Coast.The Hale End Academy graduate is the most capped player in the current Super Eagles squad, with 91 international appearances to his name, including eighteen across three Africa Cup of Nations tournaments.Iwobi is now focused on the Africa Cup of Nations which begins in Morocco in exactly three weeks time, after the Super Eagles missed out on a World Cup spot following their dramatic loss on penalties to the Democratic...

November 30, 2025
Every word Peseiro said on first win as Eagles boss, conceding early goals, Sadiq, starting without a 6
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Every word Peseiro said on first win as Eagles boss, conceding early goals, Sadiq, starting without a 6

Portuguese manager Jose Peseiro won his first game in the dugout as Nigeria coach as the national team came from behind to beat Sierra Leone 2-1 in their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the MK...

Jun 10, 2022
Social : Iwobi, Osimhen, Uzoho, Simon react to Super Eagles 2-1 win against Sierra Leone
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Social : Iwobi, Osimhen, Uzoho, Simon react to Super Eagles 2-1 win against Sierra Leone

Nigeria began their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign with a 2-1 win over Sierra Leone at the National Stadium in Abuja on Thursday evening.   The three-time African champions ...

Jun 10, 2022
Every word Aribo said on win vs Sierra Leone, Super Eagles display, what the team needs to do better
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Every word Aribo said on win vs Sierra Leone, Super Eagles display, what the team needs to do better

Glasgow Rangers midfielder Joe Aribo was the Super Eagles player selected to face the cameras shortly after their 2-1 win over Sierra Leone in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match at the MKO ...

Jun 9, 2022
Nigeria 2 Sierra Leone 1 : Three best and worst performers of the game
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Nigeria 2 Sierra Leone 1 : Three best and worst performers of the game

Jose Peseiro got his first victory as Super Eagles coach after a 2-1 win over Sierra Leone 2-1 in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja on Thursday eveni...

Jun 9, 2022
MKO Abiola Stadium rot and four other observations from Nigeria's 2-1 win over Sierra Leone
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MKO Abiola Stadium rot and four other observations from Nigeria's 2-1 win over Sierra Leone

There were a couple of observations from the Super Eagles narrow win against Sierra Leone in the first Group A game of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.   Allnigeriasoccer.com pres...

Jun 9, 2022
Super Eagles player ratings : Iwobi shines brightest, Osimhen a menace, Bassey impresses, Sadiq not at the races
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Super Eagles player ratings : Iwobi shines brightest, Osimhen a menace, Bassey impresses, Sadiq not at the races

The Super Eagles won their first game under Jose Peseiro's management against Sierra Leone on Thursday evening.   The game ended in a 2-1 win for the Eagles with Everton's Alex Iwob...

Jun 9, 2022
Nigeria 2 Sierra Leone 1 : Iwobi, Osimhen strike as three-time African champions grind out win
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Nigeria 2 Sierra Leone 1 : Iwobi, Osimhen strike as three-time African champions grind out win

Three-time African champions Nigeria began its quest to reach the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire with a narrow 2-1 win against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone at the MKO Abiola Nati...

Jun 9, 2022
Eight things to note on Nigeria's starting lineup against Sierra Leone
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Eight things to note on Nigeria's starting lineup against Sierra Leone

Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup ahead of Thursday evening's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sierra Leone at the MKO Abiola Natonal Stadium i...

Jun 9, 2022
Nigeria's confirmed starting XI : Rangers duo, Chelsea & Arsenal products, Chukwueze, Osimhen start
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Nigeria's confirmed starting XI : Rangers duo, Chelsea & Arsenal products, Chukwueze, Osimhen start

Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup for Thursday evening's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sierra Leone at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuj...

Jun 9, 2022
Super Eagles predicted starting XI: Two ex-Arsenal stars, Chelsea product, Rangers duo to start
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Super Eagles predicted starting XI: Two ex-Arsenal stars, Chelsea product, Rangers duo to start

To qualify for the next AFCON edition in 2023, Nigeria will be opening their qualification journey against Sierra Leone at the M.K.O Stadium today in Abuja at 1700 hours.   Jose Peseiro is ...

Jun 9, 2022
Nigeria v Sierra Leone : Three tactical adjustments Peseiro can adopt in his starting lineup
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Nigeria v Sierra Leone : Three tactical adjustments Peseiro can adopt in his starting lineup

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matchup between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Sierra Leone is scheduled for Thursday at 17:00 as we all know.   Nigeria's head coach Jose Pes...

Jun 9, 2022
Nigeria vs Sierra Leone : Who is Nigeria's best box-to-box midfield option other than Aribo?
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Nigeria vs Sierra Leone : Who is Nigeria's best box-to-box midfield option other than Aribo?

The Super Eagles are set to take on Sierra Leone in their first game of the AFCON 2023 qualifiers at the M.K.O Abiola Stadium today.   With Peseiro still looking to record his first win as ...

Jun 9, 2022