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'He's an international player' - Birmingham coach challenges Osayi-Samuel to reclaim starting spot
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'He's an international player' - Birmingham coach challenges Osayi-Samuel to reclaim starting spot

Birmingham City manager Chris Davies has urged Bright Osayi-Samuel to step up and reclaim his starting berth from Tomoki Iwata as the Blues prepare to face Watford at the St Andrew’s on Saturday. Osayi-Samuel, who arrived from Turkish giants Fenerbahçe in the summer, enjoyed a promising start to life at St Andrew’s, notably impressing in Birmingham’s 1-1 draw with Ipswich Town on the opening day of the season.However, a dip in form combined with an injury  saw him lose his place to Japan international Tomoki Iwata.The Japanese fullback, originally deployed at right-back due to...

November 28, 2025
Nigeria U20s hit by withdrawals of Chelsea product, Ipswich Town talent after training camp switch
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Nigeria U20s hit by withdrawals of Chelsea product, Ipswich Town talent after training camp switch

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that Bolton Wanderers' Dubem Eze, who learned his trade in the Chelsea youth set-up, and talented midfielder Abube Onuchukwu have both withdr...

Mar 7, 2025
'They are like wounded lions' - Zimbabwe coach insists Super Eagles are not unbeatable in Uyo
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'They are like wounded lions' - Zimbabwe coach insists Super Eagles are not unbeatable in Uyo

Zimbabwe coach Michael Nees has insisted that Nigeria’s Super Eagles are vulnerable ahead of their crucial 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifier in Uyo on March 25, stating that his team can pull off a...

Mar 6, 2025
'Osimhen, Chukwueze were there too' - Okwonkwo relives winning 2015 Fifa U17 World Cup
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'Osimhen, Chukwueze were there too' - Okwonkwo relives winning 2015 Fifa U17 World Cup

Bologna loanee Orji Okwonkwo has revealed that winning the 2015 Fifa U17 World Cup with Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen and AC Milan forward Samuel Chukwueze was special.The Cittadella forward play...

Mar 6, 2025
Nigeria's best possible starting lineup for 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe
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Nigeria's best possible starting lineup for 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will be looking to maintain their dream of qualifying for the 2026 Fifa World Cup when they face off against Rwanda and Zimbabwe in their upcoming World Cup qualifying fixt...

Mar 6, 2025
'Definitely one of them' - Denmark U21 coach keeping tabs on Man Utd's dual-national striker
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'Definitely one of them' - Denmark U21 coach keeping tabs on Man Utd's dual-national striker

Denmark U21 national team coach Steffen Højer has confirmed that he is keeping tabs on talented Manchester United striker of Nigerian descent, Chido Obi ahead of the international break in March 20...

Mar 5, 2025
What Slavia Prague said after Igoh Ogbu's inclusion in Nigeria's provisional World Cup squad
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What Slavia Prague said after Igoh Ogbu's inclusion in Nigeria's provisional World Cup squad

Igoh Ogbu is in contention to make his long-awaited senior debut for three-time African champions Nigeria. Six years after earning his last cap for the Flying Eagles in a 2019 Fifa U20 World Cup ...

Mar 5, 2025
'It is unfair' - Former Super Eagles star questions Chelle over Nottingham Forest striker snub
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'It is unfair' - Former Super Eagles star questions Chelle over Nottingham Forest striker snub

Former Super Eagles defender Sam Elijah has criticized Nigerian national team coach Eric Chelle for excluding striker Taiwo Awoniyi from the provisional squad for the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers ag...

Mar 5, 2025
Who's in, who's out: Predicting Super Eagles matchday squad to face Rwanda in 2026 WCQ
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Who's in, who's out: Predicting Super Eagles matchday squad to face Rwanda in 2026 WCQ

As the Super Eagles prepare for their first 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda on March 21 in Kigali, head coach Eric Chelle faces the exciting task of assembling his strongest line-up for t...

Mar 5, 2025
2026 WCQ: Five qualities that earned Papa Daniel surprise spot in Nigeria's provisional squad
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2026 WCQ: Five qualities that earned Papa Daniel surprise spot in Nigeria's provisional squad

Super Eagles manager Eric Chelle has released a provisional list of 39 players ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe.The squad features established names such as Ahme...

Mar 4, 2025
'I'm not a coach who talks too much' - Rwanda new boss ahead of WCQ against Super Eagles
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'I'm not a coach who talks too much' - Rwanda new boss ahead of WCQ against Super Eagles

The Rwandese Federation of Association Football (FERWAFA) has appointed Algerian football tactician Adel Amrouche as the new coach of the national team, the Wasps ahead of crucial 2026 World Cup quali...

Mar 4, 2025
Ivory Coast-bound Flying Eagles to hold pre-Afcon training camp in Katsina
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Ivory Coast-bound Flying Eagles to hold pre-Afcon training camp in Katsina

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Nigeria's U-20 national team, the Flying Eagles, will hold a pre-Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) training camp in Katsina as part of their preparations f...

Mar 3, 2025
From Lagos streets to glory: Taye Taiwo reflects on winning U20 Afcon with Flying Eagles
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From Lagos streets to glory: Taye Taiwo reflects on winning U20 Afcon with Flying Eagles

Marseille legend Taye Taiwo has reflected on his journey to stardom, crediting the 2005 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as a crucial stepping stone in his career. The tournament, where Nigeria...

Mar 2, 2025