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Valencia striker sends message to Eric Chelle with third La Liga goal in four games
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Valencia striker sends message to Eric Chelle with third La Liga goal in four games

Sadiq Umar is proving to Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle that he deserves to be named in the Nigeria squad for the upcoming international matches, with the Valencia striker scoring his third goal in his last four La Liga games on Sunday. The forward has yet to feature for the national team since Chelle took charge of the Super Eagles, although he was named among the substitutes in consecutive World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe in March 2025 without making an appearance.He continued his impressive resurgence at Valencia by scoring the decisive goal in their crucial 1-0...

May 10, 2026
U17 AFCON Nigeria 0 Guinea 0 (9-10 pens) : Oduko Misses From The Spot As Golden Eaglets Are Beaten In Sudden Death
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U17 AFCON Nigeria 0 Guinea 0 (9-10 pens) : Oduko Misses From The Spot As Golden Eaglets Are Beaten In Sudden Death

Nigeria crashed out on penalties to Guinea after a deadlocked semifinal encounter at the National Stadium,  Dar es Salaam on Wednesday afternoon.Coach Manu Garba tinkered with his starting XI for...

Apr 24, 2019
Super Falcons Legend Akide-Udoh Named Coach Of The Year
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Super Falcons Legend Akide-Udoh Named Coach Of The Year

Super Falcons legend Mercy Akide-Udoh has been named Regent University Athletic Department's Coach of the Year. The Nigerian, who has only just completed her first season as Head Coach of the unive...

Apr 24, 2019
U17 AFCON : Manu Garba Changes Starting XI For The Fourth Consecutive Game; Akande, Oluwabusola On The Bench
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U17 AFCON : Manu Garba Changes Starting XI For The Fourth Consecutive Game; Akande, Oluwabusola On The Bench

Manu Garba has made at least one change to his starting lineup in all the matches at the ongoing U17 Africa Cup of Nations and the trend has continued after unveiling the eleven players that will take...

Apr 24, 2019
Golden Eaglets Camp News : Players Demoralized; Top Scorer Punished; Coaches Harassed By NFF
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Golden Eaglets Camp News : Players Demoralized; Top Scorer Punished; Coaches Harassed By NFF

Allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm that the Golden Eaglets camp is in disarray ahead of their crucial semifinal showdown against Guinea at the ongoing U17 Africa Cup of Nations and this has to do with i...

Apr 24, 2019
Echiejile Makes HJK Helsinki Debut, Bags Assist
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Echiejile Makes HJK Helsinki Debut, Bags Assist

Super Eagles defender Elderson Echiejile marked his official debut for HJK Helsinki with an assist in Tuesday’s 1-1 draw at home in the Stadin derby against HIFK in a Finnish Veikkausliiga clash...

Apr 24, 2019
U17 AFCON Nigeria Press Conference : Every Word On Guinea, Complaint By Senegal, Tough Group A & More
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U17 AFCON Nigeria Press Conference : Every Word On Guinea, Complaint By Senegal, Tough Group A & More

Nigeria U17 assistant coach Baruwa Olatunji and midfielder Mayowa Abayomi faced the cameras ahead of Wednesday's Africa U17 Cup of Nations semifinal showdown against Guinea at the National Stadium, Da...

Apr 24, 2019
Will Belgian-Born Striker Cyriel Dessers Ever Get His Chance With Nigeria?
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Will Belgian-Born Striker Cyriel Dessers Ever Get His Chance With Nigeria?

Belgian-born and FC Utrecht forward Cyriel Dessers' international future remains in darkness despite revealing his desire to feature for Super Eagles two years ago.The 24-year-old revealed to allniger...

Apr 23, 2019
Hammarby Confirm Interest In Golden Eaglets Star Amoo, But Deny He Has Signed Contract
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Hammarby Confirm Interest In Golden Eaglets Star Amoo, But Deny He Has Signed Contract

Swedish Allsvenskan side Hammarby have confirmed their interest in Nigeria U17 international Akinkunmi Amoo but have strongly denied that the attacking midfielder has signed a contract. Allnigerias...

Apr 23, 2019
U17 AFCON : Golden Eaglets Coaches Forcing Injured 'Little Messi' To Play Against Guinea
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U17 AFCON : Golden Eaglets Coaches Forcing Injured 'Little Messi' To Play Against Guinea

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Sidos FC wonderkid Akinkunmi Amoo is an injury worry for the Golden Eaglets ahead of the semifinal showdown with Guinea at the U17 Africa Cup of Nations. Golde...

Apr 23, 2019
Uganda Coach Names The Most Talented Golden Eaglets Player In 2019 U17 AFCON
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Uganda Coach Names The Most Talented Golden Eaglets Player In 2019 U17 AFCON

Uganda U17 coach Samuel Kwesi Fabin has singled out one Golden Eaglets player for special praise following his imperious displays at the ongoing U17 Africa Cup of Nations. Fabin selected Sidos FC w...

Apr 23, 2019
Trabzonspor's Anthony Nwakaeme Named Player Of The Week In Turkey
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Trabzonspor's Anthony Nwakaeme Named Player Of The Week In Turkey

Nigerian striker Anthony Nwakaeme has been named Player of the Week for game week 29 of the Turkish Super Lig by Whoscored.com. Regarded as Nigeria's most in-form footballer playing for a top divis...

Apr 23, 2019
Juventus Super Kid Eligible For Nigeria Starts Training With Italy U20 Ahead Of 2019 World Cup
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Juventus Super Kid Eligible For Nigeria Starts Training With Italy U20 Ahead Of 2019 World Cup

Juventus super kid of Nigerian descent Paolo Gozzi Iweru could face Nigeria in the round of 16 of the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup which begins next month in Poland. The Torino-born left-footed central...

Apr 23, 2019