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Europa League: Super Eagles striker Iheanacho back in action in difficult night for Celtic
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Europa League: Super Eagles striker Iheanacho back in action in difficult night for Celtic

Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho made his long-awaited return for Celtic in their disappointing 4-1 home defeat to VfB Stuttgart in the Europa League on Thursday. Iheanacho was introduced as a second-half substitute in the 71st minute, marking his first appearance since February 1, when he also came off the bench against Falkirk.The Nigerian striker had been sidelined with fitness issues, missing Celtic’s league matches against Livingston and Kilmarnock since the start of February. His comeback, however, was unable to inspire the Scottish side as Stuttgart ran out comfortable winn...

February 19, 2026
Official : AFCON-Winning Defender Echiejile Terminates HJK Helsinki Contract
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Official : AFCON-Winning Defender Echiejile Terminates HJK Helsinki Contract

Finnish Veikkausliiga champions HJK Helsinki have announced that they have ended their association with Nigeria international Elderson Echiejile. The left-back joined the Finnish powerhouse as a f...

Jun 29, 2019
Super Eagles Penultimate Workout: Osimhen Pushing For Starting Spot After Another Brilliant Goal, Extra Training For Aina
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Super Eagles Penultimate Workout: Osimhen Pushing For Starting Spot After Another Brilliant Goal, Extra Training For Aina

The Super Eagles held their penultimate training session at the Arab Academy of Science, Technology and Maritime Transport on Friday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Chelsea Academy product Ola Aina w...

Jun 29, 2019
Super Eagles Training Pre-Madagascar : Team A & Team B Line-Up; Uzoho Outfielder; Iwobi Neutral Player; Individual Training For Collins, Shehu
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Super Eagles Training Pre-Madagascar : Team A & Team B Line-Up; Uzoho Outfielder; Iwobi Neutral Player; Individual Training For Collins, Shehu

The Super Eagles players under the guidance of manager Gernot Rohr continued their preparations for their final group game against Madagascar at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations with another training...

Jun 29, 2019
Where's Ighalo And Omeruo On Africa Cup Of Nations Scoring Chart?
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Where's Ighalo And Omeruo On Africa Cup Of Nations Scoring Chart?

AFCON 2019 is seven days old and 39 goals have been scored from 18 matches as at the time of this report.  This means that an average of 2.17 goals were scored in each of the games that have ...

Jun 28, 2019
Galatasaray Announce Signing Of Ozornwafor; Flying Eagles Star Will Earn N232.8M In 4 Seasons
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Galatasaray Announce Signing Of Ozornwafor; Flying Eagles Star Will Earn N232.8M In 4 Seasons

Turkish Super Lig champions Galatasaray have announced the signing of Nigeria U20 international Valentine Ozornwafor from NPFL giants Enyimba of Aba. The central defender has put pen to paper on a ...

Jun 28, 2019
Naby Keita Injury : Guinea Federation Blast Super Eagles Players For Injuring Liverpool Star
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Naby Keita Injury : Guinea Federation Blast Super Eagles Players For Injuring Liverpool Star

Guinea star player Naby Keita is doubtful for their crucial last group game at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations against Burundi on Sunday after he suffered an injury in the very physical encounter ag...

Jun 28, 2019
Chelsea Product Aina To Debut In European Competition Next Season As Milan Banned From UEL
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Chelsea Product Aina To Debut In European Competition Next Season As Milan Banned From UEL

Italian side AC Milan qualified for next season's Europa League after finishing fifth in the Serie A but they have been excluded from European competitions for the 2019-2020 season for non-compliance ...

Jun 28, 2019
Super Eagles Training : Starters Vs Guinea Hold Recovery Session; Subs, Others Sweat It Out On The Pitch
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Super Eagles Training : Starters Vs Guinea Hold Recovery Session; Subs, Others Sweat It Out On The Pitch

The Super Eagles held a recovery session on Thursday ahead of their final Group B fixture against Madagascar, allnigeriasoccer.com. Nigeria's next opponents, Madagascar, are still in the fight for ...

Jun 28, 2019
Leon Balogun On Super Eagles Defensive Rivalry, Weather Conditions In Egypt, Pay Dispute
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Leon Balogun On Super Eagles Defensive Rivalry, Weather Conditions In Egypt, Pay Dispute

Brighton & Hove's Leon Balogun believes the players are thriving on the defensive rivalry in the Super Eagles squad and has insisted it is an asset to the team not a problem. Following an outst...

Jun 28, 2019
'Ighalo's Goal One Of The Most Beautiful AFCON Goals' - Rohr Not Worried About Attack
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'Ighalo's Goal One Of The Most Beautiful AFCON Goals' - Rohr Not Worried About Attack

Nigeria have one of the most potent attacks in African football but have struggled to score goals at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, netting twice in two matches. Kenneth Omeruo who has become su...

Jun 27, 2019
2019 AFCON : Victor Osimhen Suffers Injury Scare In Training Ahead Of Madagascar Clash
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2019 AFCON : Victor Osimhen Suffers Injury Scare In Training Ahead Of Madagascar Clash

Sporting Charleroi frontman Victor Osimhen suffered an injury scare during the Super Eagles workout at the Arab Academy of Science and Technology and Maritime Transport on Thursday, allnigeriasoccer.c...

Jun 27, 2019
Stephen Odey Undergoing Racing Genk Medical After Agreeing Personal Terms
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Stephen Odey Undergoing Racing Genk Medical After Agreeing Personal Terms

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Belgian First Division A side Racing Genk are on the verge of announcing the signing of Nigeria international Stephen Odey. The FC Zurich striker has arrived ...

Jun 27, 2019