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'Nigeria had the best attack' - Former PSL top scorer insists Senegal were best team at Afcon 2025
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'Nigeria had the best attack' - Former PSL top scorer insists Senegal were best team at Afcon 2025

Former Moroka Swallows striker and South African Premiership's top goalscorer for the 2005-2006 season, Mame Niang has argued that Senegal were the best team at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, despite Nigeria's attacking brilliance.The Teranga Lions lifted the title in dramatic fashion, edging past hosts Morocco 1-0 thanks to Pape Gueye's decisive goal in the first half of extra time.The Super Eagls finished as the tournament's top-scoring team, netting 14 goals across seven matches, with influential forwards Ademola Lookman and Victor Osimhen directly involved in 13 of those goals.Senegal boa...

February 20, 2026
Rohr, Super Eagles Fans Receive The Best News Possible From Bordeaux On Kalu
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Rohr, Super Eagles Fans Receive The Best News Possible From Bordeaux On Kalu

Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Bordeaux coach Paulo Sousa has confirmed that his number ten, Samuel Kalu is fit to return to action when his team welcome Reims to the Stade Matmut-Atlanti...

May 17, 2019
A Tough Decision Awaits Manchester City's Adarabioyo Over His International Future
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A Tough Decision Awaits Manchester City's Adarabioyo Over His International Future

Manchester City youngster Tosin Adarabioyo is in the early stages of his career, and things seem to be going on well with him at the club level.Though he wasn't given any chance to feature at the Etih...

May 17, 2019
Interesting Things To Expect From Super Eagles AFCON Training Camp In Asaba
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Interesting Things To Expect From Super Eagles AFCON Training Camp In Asaba

In this two part series, allnigeriasoccer.com's Izuchukwu Okosi examines events that are likely to dominate the Super Eagles pre 2019 AFCON camping June 2 to June 9 in Asaba.Media Spotlight On Mikel, ...

May 17, 2019
Okocha On Nigeria's Best Midfield Combination, Iwobi, Mikel, AFCON Favorites
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Okocha On Nigeria's Best Midfield Combination, Iwobi, Mikel, AFCON Favorites

Former Nigeria international, Emmanuel Okocha has lauded Gernot Rohr's move in ensuring the Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel is available for selection as they prepare for the African Cup of Natio...

May 16, 2019
Arsenal-Linked Midfielder Aribo : I Am Definitely Open To Playing For Nigeria
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Arsenal-Linked Midfielder Aribo : I Am Definitely Open To Playing For Nigeria

Charlton Athletic young star, Joe Aribo has not excluded the possibility of representing the Super Eagles in the near future but has maintained that he has not been approached by the Nigeria Football ...

May 16, 2019
Rohr Names The Barcelona Goalkeeper Who Is A Role Model For Uzoho, Akpeyi & Ezenwa
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Rohr Names The Barcelona Goalkeeper Who Is A Role Model For Uzoho, Akpeyi & Ezenwa

Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has revealed that Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen is a role model for Daniel Akpeyi, Ikechukwu Ezenwa and Francis Uzoho. The German football tacti...

May 16, 2019
Everton Loanee Henry On The Cusp Of Domestic Double After Winning Turkish Cup
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Everton Loanee Henry On The Cusp Of Domestic Double After Winning Turkish Cup

Henry Onyekuru, on Wednesday evening got his first taste of silverware with Turkish powerhouse Galatasaray after helping them to beat Akhisarspor 3-1 in the final of the Turkish Cup.The Everton loanee...

May 16, 2019
U20 World Cup Squad Numbers : Bournemouth's Ofoborh Handed No. 13 Jersey Worn By Nigeria Greats Siasia, Igbinoba, Ikedia
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U20 World Cup Squad Numbers : Bournemouth's Ofoborh Handed No. 13 Jersey Worn By Nigeria Greats Siasia, Igbinoba, Ikedia

The Nigeria Football Federation have assigned squad numbers to the 21 players named to the country's squad list for the 2019 U20 World Cup which begins next week in Poland, allnigeriasoccer.com report...

May 16, 2019
Bordeaux Winger Kalu Needs One Thing To Be As Good As PSG Superstar Neymar
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Bordeaux Winger Kalu Needs One Thing To Be As Good As PSG Superstar Neymar

Brazil star Neymar is definitely one of the best players in the world considering his achievements since he turned professional some years back.Though Neymar's fame has somewhat reduced since he left ...

May 16, 2019
Eight Nigerian Stars Who Deserve Provisional AFCON Squad Selection But Dropped
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Eight Nigerian Stars Who Deserve Provisional AFCON Squad Selection But Dropped

The Super Eagles Provisional list for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations was released on Tuesday with few misgivings over the composition of the squad. However there were some players who deserved such in...

May 16, 2019
Man City Whizkid Dele-Bashiru Tipped To Be The X-Factor Player For Flying Eagles At World Cup
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Man City Whizkid Dele-Bashiru Tipped To Be The X-Factor Player For Flying Eagles At World Cup

The Flying Eagles of Nigeria are rounding up their preparation for the upcoming U20 World Cup, and they are expected to play German Bundesliga side RB Leipzig in their final friendly on Friday.Head co...

May 15, 2019
Former Super Eagles Stars Udeze, Chukwu Ndukwe, Erico Thumb Up Mikel's AFCON Selection
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Former Super Eagles Stars Udeze, Chukwu Ndukwe, Erico Thumb Up Mikel's AFCON Selection

The addition of Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi in the 25-man provisional squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations released on Tuesday has been applauded by the trio of Ifeanyi Udeze, Chukwu Ndukw...

May 15, 2019