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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
Rohr Names Six Young Super Eagles Players Likely To Start Against Benin
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Rohr Names Six Young Super Eagles Players Likely To Start Against Benin

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has strongly hinted that as many as six young players are in contention to be named in the starting line-up when his side tackle Benin in an Africa Cup of Nations qualif...

Nov 12, 2019
'Aribo Is One Of Our Key Players' - Nigeria Manager Rohr To Make Late Decision On Rangers Star
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'Aribo Is One Of Our Key Players' - Nigeria Manager Rohr To Make Late Decision On Rangers Star

Nigeria boss Gernot Rohr will make a late decision on whether to include Joe Aribo in his starting line-up for Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Benin in Uyo. Aribo reported for ...

Nov 12, 2019
Rohr Warns Super Eagles Not To Take 'Defensive' Benin Lightly, Clarifies On Late Substitutions
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Rohr Warns Super Eagles Not To Take 'Defensive' Benin Lightly, Clarifies On Late Substitutions

Coach Gernot Rohr has warned the Super Eagles players not to take Benin lightly as they eliminated Morocco from the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and has highlighted the defensive qualities of the Squirr...

Nov 12, 2019
Super Eagles Captain Musa On Missing The Post-AFCON Internationals Against Ukraine, Brazil
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Super Eagles Captain Musa On Missing The Post-AFCON Internationals Against Ukraine, Brazil

Coach Gernot Rohr could not count on the services of Ahmed Musa when the Super Eagles tackled Ukraine and Brazil in two post-Africa Cup of Nations internationals in September and October respectively ...

Nov 12, 2019
Rohr's Big Headache : Omeruo Speaks On Competition With Semi Ajayi
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Rohr's Big Headache : Omeruo Speaks On Competition With Semi Ajayi

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has a selection headache for Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Benin as he has to choose either Leganes' Kenneth Omeruo or West Brom's Semi Ajayi to partn...

Nov 12, 2019
Top Three Super Eagles Players To Watch Out For Vs Benin
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Top Three Super Eagles Players To Watch Out For Vs Benin

Preparations are in full gear for Nigeria's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers Group L opener against Benin slated to be held at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium tomorrow.Allnigeriasoccer...

Nov 12, 2019
All Present And Correct : Rohr To Run The Rule Over 23 Super Eagles Players Final Training Session
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All Present And Correct : Rohr To Run The Rule Over 23 Super Eagles Players Final Training Session

Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr will observe all the players invited for the African Cup of Nations qualifying matches on Tuesday. Although he was not p...

Nov 12, 2019
Wilfried Ndidi And Kelechi Iheanacho Experience Contrasting Fortunes At Leicester City
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Wilfried Ndidi And Kelechi Iheanacho Experience Contrasting Fortunes At Leicester City

Leicester City are enjoying their finest ever start to a Premier League season. That’s right: even better than their remarkable march to the title four seasons ago. Sitting third in the standi...

Nov 12, 2019
Breaking : Aribo Set To Become Cap-tied To Nigeria For Life, Lands In Uyo With 6 Super Eagles Stars
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Breaking : Aribo Set To Become Cap-tied To Nigeria For Life, Lands In Uyo With 6 Super Eagles Stars

Glasgow Rangers star Joe Aribo is set to become cap-tied to Nigeria for the rest of his career after reporting for international duty in Uyo ahead of Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against B...

Nov 12, 2019
Team Coordinator Reveals Why Super Eagles Are In Confident Mood Ahead Of AFCONQ
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Team Coordinator Reveals Why Super Eagles Are In Confident Mood Ahead Of AFCONQ

Super Eagles Team Coordinator Patrick Pascal has revealed that Nigeria are aiming to pick up six points when they face Benin and Lesotho in their two opening Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers this mont...

Nov 12, 2019
'I Am A Big Fan Of La Liga' - Barcelona Linked Striker Osimhen Wants To Play In Spain
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'I Am A Big Fan Of La Liga' - Barcelona Linked Striker Osimhen Wants To Play In Spain

Victor Osimhen could depart Lille after one season with reports linking him with a move to Barcelona and teams in the English Premier League. The Nigeria international was signed from Sporting Ch...

Nov 12, 2019
Pacy Wingers Chukwueze, Simon, Musa : Pinnick Advises Rohr To Maintain Nigeria Style Of Play
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Pacy Wingers Chukwueze, Simon, Musa : Pinnick Advises Rohr To Maintain Nigeria Style Of Play

Nigeria Football Federation President Amaju Pinnick has advised Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr to maintain the country's style of play which relies on fast wingers. Over the years, Nigeria have prod...

Nov 12, 2019