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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
France Youth Team Star Akinjogunla Making Inroads At Toulouse After Promotion
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France Youth Team Star Akinjogunla Making Inroads At Toulouse After Promotion

Toulouse wonderkid of Nigerian descent, Temitope Akinjogunla will fancy his chances of making his professional debut for the French Ligue 1 club in the coming years after his recent promotion, all...

Sep 26, 2018
Five New Players In Libya Squad To Face Super Eagles, To Take Chartered Flight To Nigeria
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Five New Players In Libya Squad To Face Super Eagles, To Take Chartered Flight To Nigeria

Libya National Team coach, Adel Amrouche has said that he will name up to five new faces in his squad to face the Super Eagles in a 2019 Africa Nations Cup qualifier tentatively scheduled to be staged...

Sep 26, 2018
EFL Cup: Iheanacho Nets Winning Penalty; Ndidi Rested; Ibe Strikes; Nnamdi In 18; Tomori Shines; Olosunde Missing
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EFL Cup: Iheanacho Nets Winning Penalty; Ndidi Rested; Ibe Strikes; Nnamdi In 18; Tomori Shines; Olosunde Missing

Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performances of Nigerian players in the third round of the League Cup on Tuesday, September 25. Defender Matthew Olosunde is still recovering from injury and was no...

Sep 25, 2018
Super Eagles Star Ahmed Musa Is N0.97M Richer After Winning Saudi PL Player Of The Week
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Super Eagles Star Ahmed Musa Is N0.97M Richer After Winning Saudi PL Player Of The Week

Super Eagles assistant captain Ahmed Musa has been awarded the Player of the Week in the Saudi Professional League for matchday three. The former Leicester City star had been nominated for the aw...

Sep 25, 2018
England Call-Up For Leyton Orient's Marvin Ekpiteta, Whose Twin Brother Had Been Targeted By Nigeria
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England Call-Up For Leyton Orient's Marvin Ekpiteta, Whose Twin Brother Had Been Targeted By Nigeria

Leyton Orient central defender Marvin Ekpiteta is poised to make his international debut for the Three Lions after he was selected by England C boss Paul Fairclough for the international friendly with...

Sep 25, 2018
Super Eagles Star Alhassan Ibrahim Named In Liga NOS Team Of The Week After Battle Scar
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Super Eagles Star Alhassan Ibrahim Named In Liga NOS Team Of The Week After Battle Scar

Nigeria international Alhassan Ibrahim has been named in the Team of the Week for the latest round of matches played in the Portuguese Primeira Liga. Football Statistics website Whoscored has picke...

Sep 25, 2018
The Best Men's & Women's Coaches : How Rohr & Mikel Voted; Ebi Includes Chelsea Coach In Top Three
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The Best Men's & Women's Coaches : How Rohr & Mikel Voted; Ebi Includes Chelsea Coach In Top Three

On Monday evening, France World Cup winning manager Didier Deschamps was voted the Men's coach of the year at the FIFA Best Awards 2018 while Reynald Pedros was named the Women's coach of the year aft...

Sep 25, 2018
Fifa Best Awards How Nigeria Voted: Rohr Went For Modric, Mikel Chose Messi; Falcons Coach, Captain Disagree
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Fifa Best Awards How Nigeria Voted: Rohr Went For Modric, Mikel Chose Messi; Falcons Coach, Captain Disagree

Luka Modric has won FIFA's The Best award after helping Real Madrid to win the Champions League and playing a key role for Croatia at the 2018 World Cup. In the voting by national team coaches, cap...

Sep 24, 2018
FIFA Recall Nigeria's 2018 World Cup Appearance In Best Awards Ceremony
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FIFA Recall Nigeria's 2018 World Cup Appearance In Best Awards Ceremony

Luka Modric claimed the 2018 FIFA Best Player Award Monday evening but for Nigerian football faithful, there was an interesting angle to the glittering event.Nigeria's Super Eagles were eliminated at ...

Sep 24, 2018
Arsenal Captain Koscielny Reveals Four Qualities Of Iwobi & Winger's Two Weaknesses
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Arsenal Captain Koscielny Reveals Four Qualities Of Iwobi & Winger's Two Weaknesses

Super Eagles of Nigeria and Arsenal whiz-kid Alex Iwobi, has been praised by his club captain Laurent Koscielny.The young star was rated as one of the best players after his team's Europa League victo...

Sep 24, 2018
Sunderland's Nigeria Target Maja Named In EFL Team Of the Week
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Sunderland's Nigeria Target Maja Named In EFL Team Of the Week

Former Super Eagles invitee Josh Maja has been named in the latest English Football League Team of the Week revealed by the official website of the EFL on Monday, September 24. The current EFL Youn...

Sep 24, 2018
The Real Reason Chelsea Loanee Omeruo Was Omitted From Leganes Match Day Squad
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The Real Reason Chelsea Loanee Omeruo Was Omitted From Leganes Match Day Squad

It has come to light that Chelsea loanee Kenneth Omeruo was omitted from the CD Leganes squad that lost 1-0 to Eibar in the latest round of matches in La Liga simply because he didn't train with the t...

Sep 24, 2018