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Udinese coach reveals when Super Eagles GK Okoye will be released to NFF for Afcon
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Udinese coach reveals when Super Eagles GK Okoye will be released to NFF for Afcon

Udinese manager Kosta Runjaić has explained why Nigerian goalkeeper Maduka Okoye will be released to the Nigeria Football Federation for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco.Okoye, who has been in good form for the Italian side since returning from a betting ban, was included in the Super Eagles’ 54-man provisional squad ahead of preparations for the biennial tournament.Speaking at Saturday’s pre-match press conference, Runjaić confirmed that the Nigerian international will join the Super Eagles’ camp following Udinese’s clash with Serie A champions Napoli at the Bluenergy St...

December 6, 2025
'It's Disrespectful To Compare Me & Ighalo' - Super Eagles New No. 9 On Comparisons With AFCON 2019 Top Scorer
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'It's Disrespectful To Compare Me & Ighalo' - Super Eagles New No. 9 On Comparisons With AFCON 2019 Top Scorer

Lille striker Victor Osimhen has talked about the comparisons with 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Golden Boot winner Odion Ighalo. The former Nigeria U17 international inherited the Super Eagles number...

Nov 17, 2019
Super Eagles Train On Lesotho Soil Ahead Of Sunday's AFCON Qualifier
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Super Eagles Train On Lesotho Soil Ahead Of Sunday's AFCON Qualifier

Four hours after arriving Maseru on Saturday, Nigeria held their first training session on Lesotho soil this evening as they gear up for tomorrow's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.The Super Eagle...

Nov 16, 2019
2019 U23 AFCON : Four Takeaways From Nigeria U23s Disappointing Draw Vs South Africa
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2019 U23 AFCON : Four Takeaways From Nigeria U23s Disappointing Draw Vs South Africa

Nigeria will not be at the football event of the 2020 Olympics after the Imama Amapakabo coached side were held to a scoreless draw by South Africa on Friday at the Al Salam Stadium, Cairo.Izuchukwu O...

Nov 15, 2019
Nigeria U23 Player Ratings Vs South Africa : Awoniyi Hot & Cold; Abubakar Descent; Nwakali Unspectacular; Sunusi Poor
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Nigeria U23 Player Ratings Vs South Africa : Awoniyi Hot & Cold; Abubakar Descent; Nwakali Unspectacular; Sunusi Poor

The Dream Team crashed out of the U23 AFCON after posting a goalless draw with South Africa on Friday.Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule over the players in action thus,The StartersGoalkeeper Adamu A...

Nov 15, 2019
U23 AFCON Nigeria 0 South Africa 0 : Dream Team VII Out Of Tournament, 2020 Olympic Games
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U23 AFCON Nigeria 0 South Africa 0 : Dream Team VII Out Of Tournament, 2020 Olympic Games

Nigeria will not be one of Africa's representatives at the 2020 Olympic Games after crashing out of the ongoing U23 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. The Dream Team VII and South Africa played out a...

Nov 15, 2019
Super Eagles Goalkeeper Uzoho Undergoes Successful Operation
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Super Eagles Goalkeeper Uzoho Undergoes Successful Operation

Super Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho is now set for his rehabilitation programme following a successful knee operation.Uzoho copped the serious external meniscus and hip injury in Nigeria's internati...

Nov 15, 2019
Samuel Kalu Reveals His Two Best Positions; Partnership With Bordeaux Pal Josh Maja
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Samuel Kalu Reveals His Two Best Positions; Partnership With Bordeaux Pal Josh Maja

Samuel Kalu has revealed that his two best playing positions are the support striker and winger roles. Predominantly a right winger, he has been deployed as a left winger by manager Gernot Rohr in ...

Nov 15, 2019
Ex-Nigeria Star Reveals Best Super Eagles Center Back Options, Tips Nigerian National Team To Defeat Lesotho
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Ex-Nigeria Star Reveals Best Super Eagles Center Back Options, Tips Nigerian National Team To Defeat Lesotho

Former Super Eagles defender Ajibade Babalade has expressed his backing to the Nigerian national team who have started their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations on a winning note against Benin Republic and his...

Nov 15, 2019
Norway Is Most Preferred Destination For Nigerian Footballers, Top Five Revealed By CIES
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Norway Is Most Preferred Destination For Nigerian Footballers, Top Five Revealed By CIES

According to information from CIES Football Observatory, Norway is the most preferred destination for Nigerian footballers. Of the 327 expatriate Nigerian footballers in 65 associations out of 98,...

Nov 15, 2019
Photo : 2013 AFCON Winner Enyeama Visits Super Eagles Camp In Uyo; Meets With Rohr
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Photo : 2013 AFCON Winner Enyeama Visits Super Eagles Camp In Uyo; Meets With Rohr

Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that three-time World Cupper, Vincent Enyeama visited the Super Eagles camp in Uyo on Thursday morning. The goalkeeper was playing golf at the same time the Su...

Nov 15, 2019
2021 AFCONQ: Top Three Lesotho Players The Super Eagles Should Be Wary Of On Sunday
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2021 AFCONQ: Top Three Lesotho Players The Super Eagles Should Be Wary Of On Sunday

The Crocodiles of Lesotho take on the Super Eagles of Nigeria on Sunday on home soil. Lesotho started their journey to qualify for the 2021 AFCON against Sierra Leone. The game ended in a 1-1 draw a...

Nov 15, 2019
Lifeline For Nigeria As Southgate Snubs Tomori Again In England Win
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Lifeline For Nigeria As Southgate Snubs Tomori Again In England Win

The NFF have been handed a lifeline over their pursuit of young Chelsea defender, Fikayo Tomori after England manager Gareth Southgate failed to utilise him in their European Championship qualifier ve...

Nov 15, 2019