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'I want to play in attack' - Peter Olayinka says after scoring ten minutes into APOEL home debut
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'I want to play in attack' - Peter Olayinka says after scoring ten minutes into APOEL home debut

Peter Olayinka scored ten minutes into his APOEL home debut as the Cypriot First Division giants defeated Francis Uzoho's Omonia 1-0 in the Nicosia derby staged at the GSP Stadium on Sunday, February 22.The breakthrough for the Blue and Yellow arrived in the 81st minute when Olayinka calmly finished from inside the box to make it 1–0, and APOEL held on until the final whistle to seal a memorable victory in the Derby of the Eternal Enemies.Three months after leaving Red Star Belgrade by mutual consent, the Nigeria international joined APOEL as a free agent, signing a short-term deal until the...

February 24, 2026
Ikpeba on Super Eagles vs Libya; Ighalo, Iwobi's Yekini, Okocha Comparisons
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Ikpeba on Super Eagles vs Libya; Ighalo, Iwobi's Yekini, Okocha Comparisons

Former Super Eagles striker and 1997 African Footballer of The Year Victor Ikpeba has urged the Nigerian national side to go for the kill in Tuesday's reverse fixture of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations...

Oct 15, 2018
Rohr Hoping To Equal Winning Run But Admits It Will Be Hard To Beat Libya
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Rohr Hoping To Equal Winning Run But Admits It Will Be Hard To Beat Libya

Speaking ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya in Sfax, manager Gernot Rohr believes that the North Africans will be difficult to beat, compared to the first leg that they cr...

Oct 15, 2018
Super Eagles Train For One Hour In Sfax, NFF VP Urges Team To Beat Libya Again
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Super Eagles Train For One Hour In Sfax, NFF VP Urges Team To Beat Libya Again

Nigeria's delegation to Tuesday's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between the Super Eagles and the Mediterranean Knights of Libya landed safely in the Tunisian city of Sfax on Monday eveni...

Oct 15, 2018
Odion Ighalo In The Spotlight As Nigeria And Libya Prepare To Face Off Again
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Odion Ighalo In The Spotlight As Nigeria And Libya Prepare To Face Off Again

The attention that Odion Jude Ighalo has garnered recently is really quite impressive. Of course, this is not as impressive as the way in which he’s earned the interest, scoring 20 goals in th...

Oct 15, 2018
Breaking: Super Eagles Land In Sfax, Tunisia Ahead Of AFCON Qualifier Against Libya
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Breaking: Super Eagles Land In Sfax, Tunisia Ahead Of AFCON Qualifier Against Libya

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Super Eagles players and officials have landed in Tunisia ahead of Tuesday evening's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya. The MaxAir Charter Ai...

Oct 15, 2018
Sunderland's Nigerian Whiz Has Scored More Goals Than Europe's Best Teenager Mbappe
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Sunderland's Nigerian Whiz Has Scored More Goals Than Europe's Best Teenager Mbappe

Sunderland's Nigerian wonderkid Josh Maja has scored more goals in the league this season than Europe's current Golden Boy, Kylian Mbappe, 19. The Black Cats number 20 has tallied 9 goals in his f...

Oct 15, 2018
CAF Ban Libya Captain From Playing Against Nigeria In Sfax, Tunisia
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CAF Ban Libya Captain From Playing Against Nigeria In Sfax, Tunisia

The Confederation of African Football has banned Libya goalkeeper Muhammad Nashnoush from playing against Nigeria in Tuesday evening's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between the two countries. The...

Oct 15, 2018
Gernot Rohr Credits Super Eagles Spy After 4-0 Win Against Libya
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Gernot Rohr Credits Super Eagles Spy After 4-0 Win Against Libya

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has credited one of his foreign assistants, Tunisian Nabil Trabelsi, in the wake of the national team's 4-0 hammering of Libya on Saturday evening. Trabelsi, who is o...

Oct 15, 2018
'I Like John Ogu Very Much'- Rohr Defends Decision Not To Field Midfielder Vs Libya
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'I Like John Ogu Very Much'- Rohr Defends Decision Not To Field Midfielder Vs Libya

Hapoel Beer Sheva's John Ogu was a non-playing substitute in Nigeria's 4-0 rout of Libya in Saturday evening's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium. Super E...

Oct 15, 2018
'Super Eagles Will Be Aggressive In Sfax Vs Libya' - Bordeaux Winger Samuel Kalu
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'Super Eagles Will Be Aggressive In Sfax Vs Libya' - Bordeaux Winger Samuel Kalu

Bordeaux winger Samuel Kalu is confident that the Super Eagles will pick up their third win on the spin when they trade tackles with Libya on match day four of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier...

Oct 15, 2018
Rohr On Iwobi Playing Number 10 Role : He Can Deliver Passes And Score
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Rohr On Iwobi Playing Number 10 Role : He Can Deliver Passes And Score

Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr was satisfied with the performance of Arsenal star Alex Iwobi during his side's 4-0 rout of Libya in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Saturday, October 13. Alt...

Oct 15, 2018
Everything You Need To Know About The MaxAir Charter Airline Taking Super Eagles To Sfax; Technical Stopover In Kano
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Everything You Need To Know About The MaxAir Charter Airline Taking Super Eagles To Sfax; Technical Stopover In Kano

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that a chartered plane is already on the tarmac awaiting the national team players and officials ahead of their trip to Tunisia for an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier ...

Oct 15, 2018