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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 Eagles 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 bo...

February 20, 2026
Should Nigerians Be Happy With Victor Osimhen's Link To AC Milan?
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Should Nigerians Be Happy With Victor Osimhen's Link To AC Milan?

Sporting Charleroi and Nigeria's in-form striker Victor Osimhen is no doubt one of the breakout stars in the Jupiler Pro League this season having scored 16 goals in all competitions.His goalscoring f...

May 2, 2019
Rohr Travels To England To Hold Talks With Mikel Ahead of 2019 AFCON
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Rohr Travels To England To Hold Talks With Mikel Ahead of 2019 AFCON

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr will travel to the United Kingdom to hold talks with Nigeria captain John Obi Mikel ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. For one reason or another, the Chelsea l...

May 2, 2019
Nigeria U20 Camp News : Captain Udo Departs; Another Friendly In The Works; Two Training Sessions Today
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Nigeria U20 Camp News : Captain Udo Departs; Another Friendly In The Works; Two Training Sessions Today

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Flying Eagles skipper Ikouwem Udo Utin hopes to seal a deal with an unnamed club in Israel before the start of the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup. The Enyimba fullbac...

May 2, 2019
Arsenal's Miguel Azeez The Headline Name As Ten Nigeria-Eligible Players Make U17 EURO Squads
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Arsenal's Miguel Azeez The Headline Name As Ten Nigeria-Eligible Players Make U17 EURO Squads

Ten Nigeria-eligible players are set to feature in the 2019 European U17 Championship which begins in the Republic of Ireland on Friday, May 3, having made the 20-man squad lists for their respective ...

May 2, 2019
Top Five Nigerian Players With Most Appearances For Club And Country 2018-2019 Season
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Top Five Nigerian Players With Most Appearances For Club And Country 2018-2019 Season

Several players in line to represent Nigeria at the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations will need to take a break in order to recharge their batteries before reporting for international duty in the first w...

May 2, 2019
'New Aubameyang' Has Contributed To 22 Goals After Brace Of Assists Vs Palermo
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'New Aubameyang' Has Contributed To 22 Goals After Brace Of Assists Vs Palermo

Dream Team VII winger David Okereke is having a remarkable season and is one of the few Nigerian players to have registered double figures for both goals and assists. Thanks to his contribution, S...

May 1, 2019
Top Four Nigerian Goalscoring Defenders In Europe 2018-2019 Season
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Top Four Nigerian Goalscoring Defenders In Europe 2018-2019 Season

No Super Eagles player has made the cut for the top four goalscoring defenders of Nigerian descent in the European Leagues in the 2018-2019 season. Rotherham United's Semi Ajayi, who has tallied 7...

May 1, 2019
Super Eagles Star Named In Russian Premier League Team Of The Month
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Super Eagles Star Named In Russian Premier League Team Of The Month

Nigeria international Sylvester Igboun has been recognized for his outstanding performances last month in Russia after making Whoscored.com's Russian Premier League Team of the Month for April 2019. ...

May 1, 2019
Official : Ex-Flying Eagles Star Sani Tahir Joins New Club In Sweden
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Official : Ex-Flying Eagles Star Sani Tahir Joins New Club In Sweden

Swedish third division club Svartviks IF have officially announced the capture of former Nigeria U20 international Sani Tahir. A left-footed attack-minded player, Tahir last represented Swedish cl...

May 1, 2019
Poland 2019: Flying Eagles Next Three Opponents In Pre-World Cup Friendlies Revealed
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Poland 2019: Flying Eagles Next Three Opponents In Pre-World Cup Friendlies Revealed

The Nigeria U20s have started their second phase of preparations for the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup taking place in Poland and three more friendlies have been lined up for the national team. Allniger...

May 1, 2019
Italy Ahead Of Nigeria In Race For Hellas Verona Goalscoring Left-Back
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Italy Ahead Of Nigeria In Race For Hellas Verona Goalscoring Left-Back

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Italian Football Federation have put themselves in a strong position to beat the Nigeria Football Federation in the race for the services of talented Hellas V...

May 1, 2019
Flying Eagles Return To Training Camp 12 Midnight; Man City Starlet Scores In Friendly Vs Freiburg U23
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Flying Eagles Return To Training Camp 12 Midnight; Man City Starlet Scores In Friendly Vs Freiburg U23

The Flying Eagles will return to their pre-World Cup training camp in Ingolstadt on Wednesday morning by 12 midnight due to a shambolic travel arrangement, allnigeriasoccer.com understands. As at ...

Apr 30, 2019