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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
Brazil 2019 Nigeria 4 Hungary 2 : Tijani Scores Brilliant Free-kick; Ibrahim, Adenyi Net Late Goals
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Brazil 2019 Nigeria 4 Hungary 2 : Tijani Scores Brilliant Free-kick; Ibrahim, Adenyi Net Late Goals

Nigeria's Golden Eaglets began their quest for a sixth FIFA U-17 World Cup title with a 4-2 win over Hungaryon Saturday evening.The Hungarians scored the game's opener in the six-goal thriller as earl...

Oct 26, 2019
On The March For Sixth U-17 Crown: How Golden Eaglets Have Fared At Previous World Cups
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On The March For Sixth U-17 Crown: How Golden Eaglets Have Fared At Previous World Cups

Nigeria's Golden Eaglets will on Saturday 9pm Nigerian time begin their campaign at the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup with a match against Hungary.Izuchukwu Okosi recalls the past editions of the cadet tou...

Oct 26, 2019
Nigeria U17 Star Reveals Hungary's Best Player Ahead Of World Cup Opener
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Nigeria U17 Star Reveals Hungary's Best Player Ahead Of World Cup Opener

Golden Eaglets striker Divine Nwachukwu has warned his teammates that Racing Genk striker András Németh is the best player in the Hungarian team ahead of both countries World Cup opener ...

Oct 26, 2019
Nigeria U17 Coach Pre-Hungary : Every Word On Style Of Play, Emulating 2015 Team, Pressure To Win
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Nigeria U17 Coach Pre-Hungary : Every Word On Style Of Play, Emulating 2015 Team, Pressure To Win

Nigeria U17 coach Manu Garba and Riverline FC striker Divine Nwachukwu attended the mandatory pre-match press conference on Friday afternoon ahead of their World Cup opener against Hungary at the Est&...

Oct 26, 2019
'He Reminds Me Of Sunday Oliseh' - Some Fans Hail Mikel After Starring Against Arsenal
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'He Reminds Me Of Sunday Oliseh' - Some Fans Hail Mikel After Starring Against Arsenal

Vitória de Guimaraes made life difficult for Arsenal in their Europa League clash on Thursday night but the Premier League side managed to beat the Portuguese club 3-2.The visitors were 2-1 up ...

Oct 25, 2019
GK Stephen Urges Golden Eaglets Teammates To Play As A Team Ahead Of World Cup Opener
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GK Stephen Urges Golden Eaglets Teammates To Play As A Team Ahead Of World Cup Opener

One of the hot topics for discussion in the days leading up to Nigeria's World Cup opener against Hungary is the starting goalkeeper for the Golden Eaglets. Defence was Nigeria's Achilles' heel du...

Oct 25, 2019
Kelechi Nwakali Training With Dream Team VII Ahead Of U23 AFCON
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Kelechi Nwakali Training With Dream Team VII Ahead Of U23 AFCON

Former Arsenal starlet Kelechi Nwakali is training with the Dream Team VII ahead of the 2019 U23 Africa Cup of Nations. The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed that the SD Huesa midfielder w...

Oct 24, 2019
Latest FIFA World Rankings : Super Eagles Drop One Spot To 35th
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Latest FIFA World Rankings : Super Eagles Drop One Spot To 35th

Nigeria's Super Eagles are now the 35th ranked national team in the  world after the latest FIFA Coca Cola world ranking  released on Thursday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.The three-time Af...

Oct 24, 2019
The Six Nigeria U17 Stars To Be Watched By Turkish Scouts In World Cup Opener Vs Hungary
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The Six Nigeria U17 Stars To Be Watched By Turkish Scouts In World Cup Opener Vs Hungary

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that scouts working for several Turkish clubs will be in attendance at the Estádio Olímpico, Goiânia when the Golden Eaglets face Hungary in their ...

Oct 24, 2019
Etebo Injury: Bad News For Stoke, Good News For Nigeria As Midfielder's Expected Return Date Revealed
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Etebo Injury: Bad News For Stoke, Good News For Nigeria As Midfielder's Expected Return Date Revealed

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Stoke City's Oghenekaro Etebo remains available for selection when the Super Eagles face Benin and Lesotho in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers...

Oct 24, 2019
'What Dreams Are Made Of' - Nigerians Praise Genk's Odey After Scoring Vs Liverpool
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'What Dreams Are Made Of' - Nigerians Praise Genk's Odey After Scoring Vs Liverpool

Stephen Odey on Wednesday evening opened his UEFA Champions League goal account with a brilliant finish, albeit in Genk's 4-1 loss to defending champions Liverpool.  The former MFM striker replac...

Oct 23, 2019
UCL Wrap : Odey Strikes Vs Liverpool; Olayinka Nets OG Vs Barca; Chelsea's Tomori Stars; Onuachu Caged
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UCL Wrap : Odey Strikes Vs Liverpool; Olayinka Nets OG Vs Barca; Chelsea's Tomori Stars; Onuachu Caged

Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigeria-eligible players who were on parade for their respective clubs on matchday three in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, October 23.In the early kicko...

Oct 23, 2019