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Nigeria squad announcement: Nnadozie, Alozie, Okobi among 25 players called up for Cameroon friendlies
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Nigeria squad announcement: Nnadozie, Alozie, Okobi among 25 players called up for Cameroon friendlies

The Nigeria Football Federation have announced a 25-player squad ahead of the Super Falcons' double-header friendly series against Cameroon in Yaoundé, as part of their preparations for the 2026 Women Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.Head Coach Justin Madugu named the full roster ahead of the fixtures scheduled for February 28 and March 6, both taking place during the FIFA Women’s International Window. The matches will serve as crucial build-up games for the ten-time African champions as they sharpen tactics, assess player fitness, and strengthen squad chemistry ahead of the continenta...

February 19, 2026
'We Could Not Find Our Wingers' - Rohr Reveals What Went Tactically Wrong In Loss To Algeria
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'We Could Not Find Our Wingers' - Rohr Reveals What Went Tactically Wrong In Loss To Algeria

Gernot Rohr admitted that the tactics employed by Algeria manager Djamel Belmadi proved to be enough to neutralize his pacy wingers Ahmed Musa and Samuel Chukwueze. Rohr also revealed the intensity...

Jul 15, 2019
Rohr Suspects Super Eagles Players Were Waiting For Extra Time To Finish Off Algeria
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Rohr Suspects Super Eagles Players Were Waiting For Extra Time To Finish Off Algeria

Reacting to the Super Eagles 2-1 loss to Algeria in the semifinal of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, manager Gernot Rohr admitted that his players wanted the game to go to extra time because they were...

Jul 15, 2019
Ighalo On Conceding Injury-Time Goal, Hardest Game & Message To Super Eagles Fans
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Ighalo On Conceding Injury-Time Goal, Hardest Game & Message To Super Eagles Fans

Shanghai Greenland Shenhua striker Odion Ighalo has shared his thoughts on the Super Eagles heartbreaking 2-1 loss to Algeria in the semifinal of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. Ighalo's 72nd minute...

Jul 15, 2019
Riyad Mahrez On Scoring Sensational Free-Kick Goal, Facing Tough Nigeria
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Riyad Mahrez On Scoring Sensational Free-Kick Goal, Facing Tough Nigeria

Riyad Mahrez's stunning 95th minute free-kick sent Algeria to the final of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations  after beating Nigeria 2-1 on Sunday evening. The Manchester City star admitted that t...

Jul 15, 2019
'Mahrez Is A Smart & Great Player' - Super Eagles Stars React To 'Annoying' Loss To Algeria
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'Mahrez Is A Smart & Great Player' - Super Eagles Stars React To 'Annoying' Loss To Algeria

Super Eagles players could not hide their disappointment after they lost 2-1 to Algeria in the last four of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday evening. Levante winger Moses Simon and midfielde...

Jul 15, 2019
Key Stats Algeria Vs Nigeria : Omeruo Most Passes & Clearances; Ighalo Top Shooter; Ekong Aerial Duels; Etebo Most Fouled; Ndidi Dribbles; Awaziem Intercpetions
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Key Stats Algeria Vs Nigeria : Omeruo Most Passes & Clearances; Ighalo Top Shooter; Ekong Aerial Duels; Etebo Most Fouled; Ndidi Dribbles; Awaziem Intercpetions

Three-time African champions Nigeria suffered a heartbreaking 2-1 loss to Algeria in the semifinal of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday evening after Riyad Mahrez scored a stunning added time f...

Jul 15, 2019
Four Takeaways From The Super Eagles Heartbreaking Injury Time Loss To Algeria
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Four Takeaways From The Super Eagles Heartbreaking Injury Time Loss To Algeria

Nigeria will not play against Senegal in Friday's final of the 2019 AFCON but will rather face Tunisia on Wednesday in the third place final. Izuchukwu Okosi looks at four takeaways in the 2-1 defeat...

Jul 15, 2019
'It Is Very Sad I Was Beaten By That Free-Kick' - 'Fall Guy' Akpeyi Wishes He Could Turn Back The Hands Of Time
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'It Is Very Sad I Was Beaten By That Free-Kick' - 'Fall Guy' Akpeyi Wishes He Could Turn Back The Hands Of Time

Daniel Akpeyi was made the scapegoat for the Super Eagles failure to qualify for the final of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after they conceded an injury time free-kick, from which Riyad Mahrez score...

Jul 15, 2019
Super Eagles Player Ratings In Loss To Algeria : Ugly Marks For Ekong, Akpeyi; Etebo Bright Spark; Musa Quiet; Iwobi, Chukwueze Tame
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Super Eagles Player Ratings In Loss To Algeria : Ugly Marks For Ekong, Akpeyi; Etebo Bright Spark; Musa Quiet; Iwobi, Chukwueze Tame

Izuchukwu Okosi reflects on the performances of the Super Eagles players in the semifinals defeat to Algeria. The Starters Goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi : Seems to lack confidence as always and had ...

Jul 14, 2019
'This Jersey Has Always Been Unlucky' - Heartbroken Super Eagles Fans Blame Less Fancied Dark Green Jersey For Defeat Vs Algeria
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'This Jersey Has Always Been Unlucky' - Heartbroken Super Eagles Fans Blame Less Fancied Dark Green Jersey For Defeat Vs Algeria

The Super Eagles of Nigeria won't continue their race for a fourth AFCON glory after losing 2-1 to Algeria in Sunday's second semi-final clash. Troost-Ekong's own-goal and Riyad Mahrez's stunning fre...

Jul 14, 2019
Algeria 2 Nigeria 1 : Ighalo Nets 4th AFCON Goal, Mahrez Scores Sublime Injury Time Winner
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Algeria 2 Nigeria 1 : Ighalo Nets 4th AFCON Goal, Mahrez Scores Sublime Injury Time Winner

Nigeria will battle for a third place finish in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after suffering a 2-1 defeat against Algeria Sunday evening at the Cairo International Stadium.Manchester City forward Ri...

Jul 14, 2019
Victor Moses Wishes Super Eagles Good Luck Ahead Of AFCON Semifinal Vs Algeria
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Victor Moses Wishes Super Eagles Good Luck Ahead Of AFCON Semifinal Vs Algeria

Chelsea loanee Victor Moses has sent a good luck message to the Super Eagles ahead of their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations semifinal showdown against Algeria at the Cairo International Stadium, starting f...

Jul 14, 2019