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'I felt a little pain' - Zadok plays down fitness concerns ahead of Nigeria's Unity Cup squad announcement
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'I felt a little pain' - Zadok plays down fitness concerns ahead of Nigeria's Unity Cup squad announcement

AIK's teenage sensation Zadok Yohanna has offered a reassuring fitness update ahead of Nigeria's squad announcement for the 2026 Unity Cup at the Valley in London. There have been suggestions in the local media that the exciting winger could be in line for his first call-up to the Super Eagles this month, although both the player and AIK sporting director Miika Takkula have clarified that no contact has yet been made by the Nigeria Football Federation.In his latest outing for AIK in the Swedish Allsvenskan, Zadok was substituted at the end of the first half against Djurgårdens IF af...

May 12, 2026
Nigeria U23 Skipper On Win Vs Libya : These Group Of Players Are Wonderful Players
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Nigeria U23 Skipper On Win Vs Libya : These Group Of Players Are Wonderful Players

Rizespor midfielder Azubuike Okechukwu was delighted with the Dream Team VII's 4-0 demolition of Libya on Monday evening, a result that sees them advance to the third round of the 2019 Africa Cup of N...

Mar 25, 2019
'Victor Osimhen Could Be Nigerian Mbappe'- Dream Team VII Fans Go Nuts Over Display Of Wolfsburg Loanee
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'Victor Osimhen Could Be Nigerian Mbappe'- Dream Team VII Fans Go Nuts Over Display Of Wolfsburg Loanee

Nigeria U23 side were able to overturn the  two-goal defeat they suffered against Libya last weekend, thanks to Victor Osimhen's hat-trick.The 20-year-old striker, who is on loan at Charleroi fro...

Mar 25, 2019
Nigeria U23s Coach Reacts To Inclusion Of Uzoho, Ozornwafor In Squad Vs Libya
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Nigeria U23s Coach Reacts To Inclusion Of Uzoho, Ozornwafor In Squad Vs Libya

Nigeria U23s coach Imama Amapakabo has admitted the inclusion of Francis Uzoho and Valentine Ozornwafor helped the team to keep a clean-sheet in Monday's 4-0 rout of Libya in an U23 Africa Cup of Nati...

Mar 25, 2019
Four Things We Learned From Nigeria U23s AFCONQ 4-0 Rout Of Libya
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Four Things We Learned From Nigeria U23s AFCONQ 4-0 Rout Of Libya

Dream Team VII thrashed Libya 4-0 to book their place in the next round of AFCON U23 qualifiers, thanks to a hat-tric from Victor Osimhen and an injury time strike from David Okereke. Allnigeriasoc...

Mar 25, 2019
Dream Team Player Ratings Vs Libya : 10/10 For Osimhen; Nwakali Magnificent; Chukwueze, Awaziem Shine; Awoniyi Quiet
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Dream Team Player Ratings Vs Libya : 10/10 For Osimhen; Nwakali Magnificent; Chukwueze, Awaziem Shine; Awoniyi Quiet

The Dream Team are through to the next round of the U23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers following an exhilarating comeback victory in Asaba on Monday. Allnigeriasoccer.com's Emmanuel Chinaza runs ...

Mar 25, 2019
U23 AFCONQ Nigeria 4 Libya 0: Osimhen Nets Hat-Trick As Defending Champions Demolish North Africans
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U23 AFCONQ Nigeria 4 Libya 0: Osimhen Nets Hat-Trick As Defending Champions Demolish North Africans

Nigeria U23s completed a delightful comeback mission in ruthless fashion with a 4-0 trouncing of Libya at the Stephen Keshi Stadium on Monday to qualify for the next round round of the U23 AFCON quali...

Mar 25, 2019
Awoniyi, Nwakali, Osimhen, Uzoho Start As Nigeria Announce Starting XI Vs Libya U23
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Awoniyi, Nwakali, Osimhen, Uzoho Start As Nigeria Announce Starting XI Vs Libya U23

Nigeria U23s manager Imama Amapakabo has announced his starting line-up for the 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya at the Stephen Keshi Stadium. It had been suggested before no...

Mar 25, 2019
Midtjylland's Onuachu To Make Full Debut Vs Egypt, Balogun Also Handed Starting Berth
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Midtjylland's Onuachu To Make Full Debut Vs Egypt, Balogun Also Handed Starting Berth

FC Midtjylland striker Paul Onuachu will make his full senior debut in Tuesday's international friendly between Nigeria and Egypt at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, according to manager Gernot Rohr. The...

Mar 25, 2019
Rohr Reveals The Three New Players Under Consideration For Super Eagles AFCON Roster
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Rohr Reveals The Three New Players Under Consideration For Super Eagles AFCON Roster

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that he's mulling over inviting at least three new players to strengthen his squad ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. Derby County's new recruit E...

Mar 25, 2019
'We Can Turn This Around' - Red-Hot Osimhen Warns Libya, Repeats Quote Five Times
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'We Can Turn This Around' - Red-Hot Osimhen Warns Libya, Repeats Quote Five Times

Wolfsburg loanee Victor Osimhen is very confident that the Dream Team VII can overturn the 2-0 deficit carried over from the first leg in Tunisia when they face Libya in an U23 Africa Cup of Nations q...

Mar 25, 2019
Liverpool Loanee Awoniyi On U23 AFCONQ Cracker : We Should Be Able To Score Two Goals
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Liverpool Loanee Awoniyi On U23 AFCONQ Cracker : We Should Be Able To Score Two Goals

Liverpool loanee Taiwo Awoniyi shared his thoughts on today's crucial 2019 U23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya at the Stephen Keshi Stadium at the end of the team's last workout. The...

Mar 25, 2019
One Reason Why Chelsea Legend Mikel Is Better Than Jay-Jay Okocha
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One Reason Why Chelsea Legend Mikel Is Better Than Jay-Jay Okocha

Super Eagles supporters are currently arguing with themselves on social media over who is the better player between 1996 Olympic Winner Austin Jay Jay Okocha and 2013 AFCON winner John Obi Mikel.Jay J...

Mar 25, 2019