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'Forever a Super Eagle' - Troost-Ekong confirms he will no longer play for Nigeria
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'Forever a Super Eagle' - Troost-Ekong confirms he will no longer play for Nigeria

William Troost-Ekong has officially announced his retirement from international football, bringing an end to a decade-long career with Nigeria just two weeks before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) kicks off in Morocco.The 32-year-old defender confirmed the decision in an emotional video posted on social media on Thursday, ending days of speculation that followed Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Super Eagles were eliminated after a dramatic 4-3 penalty shootout defeat to DR Congo in the playoffs, following a 1-1 draw in regular time in November.Troost-...

December 4, 2025
Tunisia Midfielder Clarifies He Has Not Tested Positive For COVID-19, Unavailable Vs Nigeria
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Tunisia Midfielder Clarifies He Has Not Tested Positive For COVID-19, Unavailable Vs Nigeria

Zamalek's Tunisia international Ferjani Sassi has taken to social media to dismiss reports that he has tested positive for coronavirus. It is being claimed in the Tunisian and Egyptian press that ...

Oct 12, 2020
NFF Boss Pinnick Names The One Player Super Eagles Missed The Most Against Algeria
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NFF Boss Pinnick Names The One Player Super Eagles Missed The Most Against Algeria

Nigerian Federation supremo Amaju Pinnick has identified Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi as the player that the Super Eagles missed the most during their lackluster 1-0 defeat to African champ...

Oct 12, 2020
Bayern's Zirkzee Shows Off His Nigerian Pidgin Language Skills After Netherlands U21 Debut
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Bayern's Zirkzee Shows Off His Nigerian Pidgin Language Skills After Netherlands U21 Debut

Joshua Zirkzee made his competitive debut for Netherlands U21 team as they thrashed Gibraltar 5-0 in a European U21 Championship qualifier on  Thursday, October 8. The Bayern Munich striker ca...

Oct 11, 2020
'We Told Saka To Be Patient' - Nigeria Fans React As Arsenal Winger Is Omitted From England 23 Vs Belgium
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'We Told Saka To Be Patient' - Nigeria Fans React As Arsenal Winger Is Omitted From England 23 Vs Belgium

Arsenal wonderkid Bukayo Saka has to wait to make his competitive debut for his country of birth after he was left out of England's matchday 23 for the ongoing game against the top ranked FIFA nation ...

Oct 11, 2020
Rohr's Assistant Reveals How The Super Eagles Players Felt After Third Consecutive Loss To Algeria
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Rohr's Assistant Reveals How The Super Eagles Players Felt After Third Consecutive Loss To Algeria

Gernot Rohr's assistant Tunde Adelakun has revealed how the Super Eagles players shortly after losing their consecutive match to African champions Algeria on Friday. Algeria scored what proved to ...

Oct 11, 2020
'We Tried Our Best To Draw' - Hoffenheim's Akpoguma Reacts After Debut For Nigeria
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'We Tried Our Best To Draw' - Hoffenheim's Akpoguma Reacts After Debut For Nigeria

Hoffenheim center back Kevin Akpoguma made his senior debut for the Super Eagles in a 1-0 loss to Algeria in an international friendly on Friday evening, six years after he was first approached by the...

Oct 10, 2020
Swedish Club Hammarby To Run The Rule Over 'Next Akinkunmi Amoo' In Lagos Next Month
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Swedish Club Hammarby To Run The Rule Over 'Next Akinkunmi Amoo' In Lagos Next Month

Allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm that Mikael Hjelmberg, chief scout of Hammarby, will travel to Lagos next month to run the rule over the 'next Akinkunmi Amoo' with a view to a possible move to the Sw...

Oct 10, 2020
Netherlands Or Nigeria? New Arsenal Signing Likened To Zaha Reveals Who Have Made Contact
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Netherlands Or Nigeria? New Arsenal Signing Likened To Zaha Reveals Who Have Made Contact

New Arsenal signing from Ajax Amsterdam, Joel Ideho has suggested that the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) are ahead of the Nigeria Football Federation in the race for his services at internat...

Oct 10, 2020
Algeria Coach Admits Rohr Disrupted His Tactical Plans By Fielding Different Nigeria Starting XI
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Algeria Coach Admits Rohr Disrupted His Tactical Plans By Fielding Different Nigeria Starting XI

2019 Africa Cup of Nations-winning coach Djamel Belmadi has admitted that manager Gernot Rohr disrupted his tactical plans by fielding a different Nigeria starting lineup in Friday's international fri...

Oct 10, 2020
Super Eagles Player Ratings : Sanusi Promising; Balogun Assured; Ebuehi Confident; Onuachu, Onyeka Low Marks
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Super Eagles Player Ratings : Sanusi Promising; Balogun Assured; Ebuehi Confident; Onuachu, Onyeka Low Marks

The Super Eagles were beaten 1-0 in Friday's international friendly against the Desert Foxes of Algeria. Allnigeriasoccer.com's Izuchukwu Okosi here rates the players on the night. The Starters ...

Oct 9, 2020
Rohr Reacts To Super Eagles Narrow Loss In Tough Game Against Algeria
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Rohr Reacts To Super Eagles Narrow Loss In Tough Game Against Algeria

African champions Algeria extended their unbeaten streak to nineteen matches after a hard-fought 1-0 win against Nigeria at the Wörthersee Stadium, Klagenfurt on Friday evening, allnigeriasoccer....

Oct 9, 2020
Five Takeaways From Super Eagles 1-0 Loss To African Champions Algeria
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Five Takeaways From Super Eagles 1-0 Loss To African Champions Algeria

The Super Eagles were once again beaten by a more tactical Algerian side in the first of their two international friendly games in Austria.Allnigeriasoccer.com's Izuchukwu Okosi highlights the five ta...

Oct 9, 2020