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'It was between me, Dessers, Moffi and Boniface' - Arokodare not surprised to be omitted from Afcon squad
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'It was between me, Dessers, Moffi and Boniface' - Arokodare not surprised to be omitted from Afcon squad

Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has revealed that he was not surprised to be left out of the Super Eagles squad for the Africa Cup of Nations, admitting that his performances and limited game time at club level made his omission understandable.Arokodare, who joined Wolves last summer following an impressive campaign with KRC Genk, failed to make the final squad for the biennial tournament despite initially being named in the provisional list.The Wolves forward watched from home as the Super Eagles went on to claim the bronze medal in Morocco, defeating Egypt 4-2 on penalties in the third-p...

February 21, 2026
Wilfred Ndidi Tops The list of Nigeria Players Capable of Breaking Manchester United Hoodoo
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Wilfred Ndidi Tops The list of Nigeria Players Capable of Breaking Manchester United Hoodoo

It is surprising that no single Nigeria player has ever played for Premier League giants Manchester United in the club's history.Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi almost became the first Nigeria pla...

Apr 10, 2019
Stoke City Boss Explains Exactly Why Etebo Was Substituted Against Swansea City
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Stoke City Boss Explains Exactly Why Etebo Was Substituted Against Swansea City

Stoke City manager Nathan Jones has explained that he was forced to substitute Oghenekaro Etebo during his side's 3-1 loss to Swansea City on Tuesday because the central midfielder was in danger of pi...

Apr 10, 2019
Mikel Captains Middlesbrough For The First Time In Win Vs Bolton Wanderers
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Mikel Captains Middlesbrough For The First Time In Win Vs Bolton Wanderers

Chelsea hero John Obi Mikel captained Middlesbrough for the first time as they registered a 2-0 win against Bolton Wanderers in a Championship clash at Macron Stadium (Bolton) on Tuesday evening. T...

Apr 10, 2019
'New Aubameyang' Talks About Dream Team VII Debut, Surprise Super Eagles Call-Up
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'New Aubameyang' Talks About Dream Team VII Debut, Surprise Super Eagles Call-Up

Labelled the 'new Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang', Spezia striker David Okereke has looked back at his international debut for the Nigeria U23 team in their 4-0 rout of Libya in an Africa Cup of Nations qu...

Apr 10, 2019
2019 AFCON Draw: The Three Countries Nigeria Should Avoid In The Group Stage
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2019 AFCON Draw: The Three Countries Nigeria Should Avoid In The Group Stage

The Super Eagles of Nigeria were seeded into pot 2 alongside Morocco, DR Congo, Algeria, Mali and Guinea ahead of the draw for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. This means the Eagles won't face any of...

Apr 10, 2019
U17 AFCON: Saraki Charges Eaglets, To Cheer Team In Tanzania, Pledges N0.5M
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U17 AFCON: Saraki Charges Eaglets, To Cheer Team In Tanzania, Pledges N0.5M

The Chairman of Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Football Club, Ilorin, Seni Saraki has charged the national U-17 team, the Golden Eaglets to do the nation proud by winning the AFCON in Tanzania.Saraki, w...

Apr 10, 2019
Go Ahead Eagles' Lateef Omidiji Dropped From Nigeria U17 Roster After Failing To Impress Coaches
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Go Ahead Eagles' Lateef Omidiji Dropped From Nigeria U17 Roster After Failing To Impress Coaches

Allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm with certainty that Go Ahead Eagles youth-teamer Lateef Omidiji has been dropped from the Golden Eaglets roster ahead of their trip to Tanzania for the U17 Africa Cup ...

Apr 9, 2019
Ahmed Musa's Current Form Shouldn't Trouble Super Eagles Coach Rohr
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Ahmed Musa's Current Form Shouldn't Trouble Super Eagles Coach Rohr

The 32nd edition of the Africa Cup of Nation is set to kickoff in June this year, and many Nigeria players are hoping to make Gernot Rohr's list for the tournament.The competition for places in the Su...

Apr 9, 2019
Three Unforgettable Moments During Odemwingie's 19-Year Career
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Three Unforgettable Moments During Odemwingie's 19-Year Career

Former Super Eagles striker Peter Osaze Odemwingie confirmed his retirement last week and there were lot of reactions from football lovers around the world. Allnigeriasoccer.com takes a look at the p...

Apr 9, 2019
U17 AFCON: Chelsea Super Kid In Line To Be Handed Iconic No 10 Jersey Worn By Mikel, Nwakali, Oruma In The Past
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U17 AFCON: Chelsea Super Kid In Line To Be Handed Iconic No 10 Jersey Worn By Mikel, Nwakali, Oruma In The Past

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Chelsea super kid Adrian Akande is in line to be the handed the number 10 jersey at the 2019 U17 Africa Cup of Nations which begins in Tanzania on Sunday, April 1...

Apr 9, 2019
The Kenneth Omeruo Record Neither Troost-Ekong Nor Leon Balogun Have
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The Kenneth Omeruo Record Neither Troost-Ekong Nor Leon Balogun Have

Kenneth Omeruo has been loaned out to five different clubs since his celebrated move to Chelsea from Sunshine Stars in January 2012, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. It is worthy of note that the former...

Apr 9, 2019
Nigeria U23 Star Compared To Messi & Ronaldo By Club Brugge Coach After Scoring, Assisting
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Nigeria U23 Star Compared To Messi & Ronaldo By Club Brugge Coach After Scoring, Assisting

Nigeria U23 winger Emmanuel Dennis  continued his impressive streak of form after scoring for the second consecutive game as Club Brugge made light work of Standard Liege 4-0 in a Belgian First D...

Apr 9, 2019