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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
Golden Eaglets Coaches In The Bad Books Of NFF Over Treatment Of Chelsea Starlet
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Golden Eaglets Coaches In The Bad Books Of NFF Over Treatment Of Chelsea Starlet

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Nigeria U17 coaches led by Manu Garba have incurred the wrath of Nigeria Football Federation President, Amaju Pinnick and Vice President Seyi Akinwunmi after ...

Apr 28, 2019
Golden Eaglets Top Official Reveals The Exact Reason Why Team Did Not Win AFCON
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Golden Eaglets Top Official Reveals The Exact Reason Why Team Did Not Win AFCON

A Golden Eaglets top official whose identity is being protected has opened up about the exact reason why the national team failed to win the 2019 U17 Africa Cup of Nations which ends this afternoon in...

Apr 28, 2019
One Nigerian Player Who Could Break Yakubu's Long-standing Premier League Goal Record
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One Nigerian Player Who Could Break Yakubu's Long-standing Premier League Goal Record

Many Super Eagles players have featured for Premier League clubs in time past but only former Everton and Middlesbrough striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni was able to set a goalscoring record yet to be equaled ...

Apr 28, 2019
U20 World Cup: Chukwueze, Two Man City Products, Ex-Germany U17 Star Named In Provisional Squad
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U20 World Cup: Chukwueze, Two Man City Products, Ex-Germany U17 Star Named In Provisional Squad

Eight foreign-based players have been included in Nigeria's 31-man provisional squad list for the upcoming FIFA U20 World Cup taking place in Poland. Villarreal's Samuel Chukwueze has been identif...

Apr 28, 2019
U17 AFCON : Three Observations From Nigeria U17s 2-1 Loss To Angola
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U17 AFCON : Three Observations From Nigeria U17s 2-1 Loss To Angola

Allnigeriasoccer.com's Izuchukwu Okosi highlights his observations from Saturday's 2-1 defeat of the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria  by Angola in the 3rd place  match of the CAF U-17 Africa Cup o...

Apr 27, 2019
U17 AFCON : Four Takeaways From Golden Eaglets' 2-1 Defeat To Angola
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U17 AFCON : Four Takeaways From Golden Eaglets' 2-1 Defeat To Angola

The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria were defeated 2-1 by Angola in AFCON U17 third-place match that was played at the Dar Es Salaam National Stadium earlier today.Allnigeriasoccer.com closely monitored the ...

Apr 27, 2019
Nigeria U17 Player Ratings Vs Angola : Olaniyan The Best; Ubani Good; Average Marks For Stephen, Amoo, Ishaya, Olakunle
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Nigeria U17 Player Ratings Vs Angola : Olaniyan The Best; Ubani Good; Average Marks For Stephen, Amoo, Ishaya, Olakunle

Nigeria's AFCON U-17 adventure in Tanzania ended on a losing note after they went down 2-1 to Angola in the third place game on Saturday. Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule on the players thus : ...

Apr 27, 2019
U17 AFCON Nigeria 1 Angola 2: Ubani Strikes But Golden Eaglets Lose Third Place Playoff
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U17 AFCON Nigeria 1 Angola 2: Ubani Strikes But Golden Eaglets Lose Third Place Playoff

Nigeria were beaten 2-1 by Angola in their AFCON U-17 third-place play off in Dar es Salaam on Saturday afternoon, with goals from Osvaldo Capembo and Zito Luvumbo proving their undoing. Right-back...

Apr 27, 2019
U17 AFCON: Ubani To Lead Attack, Chelsea's Akande On The Bench As Nigeria Announce Starting XI Vs Angola
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U17 AFCON: Ubani To Lead Attack, Chelsea's Akande On The Bench As Nigeria Announce Starting XI Vs Angola

Nigeria U17 coach Manu Garba has changed his starting lineup for the fifth consecutive match at the ongoing U17 Africa Cup of Nations as his side battle Angola in the third place playoff on Saturday a...

Apr 27, 2019
U17 World Cup-Winning Striker Scores First Career Brace For KSV Roeselare
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U17 World Cup-Winning Striker Scores First Career Brace For KSV Roeselare

Former Nigeria U20 international Savior Godwin netted his first career brace to propel KSV Roeselare to a 4-0 win against AFC Tubize in a Proximus League Abstiegs-Playoffs clash on Friday evening. ...

Apr 27, 2019
U17 AFCON Nigeria Press Conference : Every Single Word On World Cup Preparations, Angola, Injury Update, Chances Created & More
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U17 AFCON Nigeria Press Conference : Every Single Word On World Cup Preparations, Angola, Injury Update, Chances Created & More

Nigeria U17 assistant coach, Bunmi Haruna and midfielder Mubarak Gata attended the mandatory pre-match press conference ahead of a potential meeting with Angola in the U17 Africa Cup of Nations third ...

Apr 26, 2019
NFF Demand Disqualification Of Guinea For Age Fraud, CAF Must Decide Within 24 Hours
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NFF Demand Disqualification Of Guinea For Age Fraud, CAF Must Decide Within 24 Hours

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that the Nigeria Football Federation filed a complaint to the Confederation of African Football on Friday over two non-eligible players named in Guinea's st...

Apr 26, 2019