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'Complete nonsense' - Former DR Congo coach hits back at Eric Chelle over voodoo allegations
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'Complete nonsense' - Former DR Congo coach hits back at Eric Chelle over voodoo allegations

Former Democratic Republic of Congo head coach Florent Ibenge has strongly dismissed claims made by Super Eagles manager Eric Chelle that a member of the Leopards’ technical staff used voodoo during Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup playoff defeat in November.Nigeria missed out on qualifying for the World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico after losing 4-3 on penalties to the Leopards, with regular time ending 1-1. The shocking elimination triggered controversy when Chelle alleged that a Congolese official performed “voodoo” rituals as Nigerian players prepared to take their spot kicks.Spe...

December 4, 2025
Official : Cypriot Club Doxa Katokopias Confirm Capture Of ex-Marseille, QPR Star Taye Taiwo
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Official : Cypriot Club Doxa Katokopias Confirm Capture Of ex-Marseille, QPR Star Taye Taiwo

Through a statement on their official website, Cypriot First Division team Doxa Katokopias have confirmed the capture of experienced Nigeria national-teamer Taye Taiwo. Though the length of contra...

Jul 3, 2020
Photo : Three-Time AFCON Veteran Taiwo Lands In Cyprus Ahead Of Doxa Katokopias Unveiling
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Photo : Three-Time AFCON Veteran Taiwo Lands In Cyprus Ahead Of Doxa Katokopias Unveiling

Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that Taye Taiwo's proposed move to Cypriot First Division team Doxa Katokopias is still alive, following the fullback's arrival in Cyprus last night. The three-t...

Jul 3, 2020
Deal Or No Deal : Napoli Receive Positive Signals From Premier League-Linked Striker Osimhen
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Deal Or No Deal : Napoli Receive Positive Signals From Premier League-Linked Striker Osimhen

According to celebrated transfer market expert Gianluca Di Marzio, Napoli have received positive signals in their bid to sign Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, who is being targeted by English Premier ...

Jul 2, 2020
Newly-Promoted Serie A Club Benevento Interested In Signing Chelsea Hero Mikel
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Newly-Promoted Serie A Club Benevento Interested In Signing Chelsea Hero Mikel

Newly-promoted Italian Serie A club Benevento are the latest club linked with a move for Chelsea and Nigeria legend John Obi Mikel. Transfer market expert Gianluca Di Marzio writes on his website ...

Jul 2, 2020
(Photo) : Brand New Signing Dessers Wearing Racing Genk Jersey Eighteen Years Ago
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(Photo) : Brand New Signing Dessers Wearing Racing Genk Jersey Eighteen Years Ago

It has come to light that Cyriel Dessers dreamed of playing for Belgian First Division A team Racing Genk as a child, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Super Eagles invitee is now a player of the B...

Jul 2, 2020
Official : Former Nigeria Captain Joins French Club Dijon FCO
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Official : Former Nigeria Captain Joins French Club Dijon FCO

French Division 1 Féminine side Dijon FCO have strengthened their ranks by signing former Nigeria captain Desire Oparanozie, informs the official website. The Super Falcon is joining Dijon F...

Jul 1, 2020
La Liga: Super Eagles Defender Suffers Injury In Leganes 3-0 Loss To Sevilla
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La Liga: Super Eagles Defender Suffers Injury In Leganes 3-0 Loss To Sevilla

Kenneth Omeruo faces a spell on the sidelines after suffering an injury in the early stages of CD Leganes 3-0 loss to Sevilla at the Estadio Municipal de Butarque on Tuesday evening, allnigeriasoccer....

Jun 30, 2020
Former West Brom Striker Ideye Departs Greek Club Aris Thessaloníki
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Former West Brom Striker Ideye Departs Greek Club Aris Thessaloníki

Former West Brom striker Brown Ideye has ended his association with Greek Super League club Aris Thessaloníki, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The 2013 Africa Cup of Nations winner officially ...

Jun 30, 2020
Monaco Willing To Pay 10 Million Euros To Sign Former Glasgow Rangers Striker
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Monaco Willing To Pay 10 Million Euros To Sign Former Glasgow Rangers Striker

French Ligue 1 club Monaco have joined the race to sign ex-Nigeria U23 international Umar Sadiq, who is also on the radar of Lille as a replacement for Victor Osimhen this summer. According to Sport...

Jun 30, 2020
Top Four Best Performing Nigerian Players Of The Weekend In Europe, Including Ighalo And Victor Moses
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Top Four Best Performing Nigerian Players Of The Weekend In Europe, Including Ighalo And Victor Moses

There was plenty of action last weekend across European leagues and Cup competitions and the performances of a few Nigerian players caught the eye. Izuchukwu Okosi presents the ratings of the top four...

Jun 30, 2020
Nigerian Exports : Three 2000-Born Strikers On Target In Latvia; U17 World Cup Winner Debuts For Ventspils
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Nigerian Exports : Three 2000-Born Strikers On Target In Latvia; U17 World Cup Winner Debuts For Ventspils

Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigerian players on target for their respective European clubs in league matches across Europe on Monday, June 29. There are five goals to report, scored by t...

Jun 29, 2020
Nigeria Players Union To Contact FIFA Over Non-Payment Of Players Salaries
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Nigeria Players Union To Contact FIFA Over Non-Payment Of Players Salaries

The Nigeria Players Union which comprised of active and retired players will formally intervene in the club versus players payment row that  has characterized the Nigeria Professional Football Le...

Jun 29, 2020