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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
Top Iceland Scout With Links To Nigeria Watched Eagles Lose To Croatia, Defeat To England
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Top Iceland Scout With Links To Nigeria Watched Eagles Lose To Croatia, Defeat To England

Former Super Eagles assistant coach Roland Anderson was among the 31,136 spectators that watched Nigeria's 2-0 loss to Croatia on Saturday, June 16, according to reports. Fotbolti.net says Anderson, ...

Jun 18, 2018
NFF Confident Eagles Will Reach Last 16 : Germany, Spain, Brazil, Argentina Yet To Win
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NFF Confident Eagles Will Reach Last 16 : Germany, Spain, Brazil, Argentina Yet To Win

President of Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick has declared that notwithstanding the 2-0 loss to Croatia in their first match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, the Super Eagles...

Jun 18, 2018
How Eagles Stars Reacted After Loss To Croatia : Iheanacho, Etebo, Iwobi, Mikel, Ekong, Balogun
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How Eagles Stars Reacted After Loss To Croatia : Iheanacho, Etebo, Iwobi, Mikel, Ekong, Balogun

A number of Super Eagles players, including team captain John Obi Mikel, have taken to social media to react to their 2-0 loss to Croatia in their World Cup opener on Saturday. They all admitted th...

Jun 18, 2018
Drama In Croatia Camp: AC Milan Star To Be Sent Home For Refusing To Sub In Vs Nigeria
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Drama In Croatia Camp: AC Milan Star To Be Sent Home For Refusing To Sub In Vs Nigeria

According to reports in Croatia, manager Zlatko Dalić has decided to send one of the players in the 23-man squad home due to indiscipline. Croatian newspaper 24sata, says AC Milan strike...

Jun 18, 2018
Iceland Coach Hallgrímsson Hints He Will Park The Bus Against Nigeria
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Iceland Coach Hallgrímsson Hints He Will Park The Bus Against Nigeria

The eyes of the world are on the Icelandic National Team following their 1-1 draw with two-time world champions Argentina at the Spartak Moscow on Saturday. With the Nordic country preparing to tak...

Jun 18, 2018
England Ahead Of Nigeria In Race For Manchester United Protegee, Handed Call-Up
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England Ahead Of Nigeria In Race For Manchester United Protegee, Handed Call-Up

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the English Football Association have moved ahead of their Nigerian counterparts in the race for the services of Manchester United protegee Shola Shoretire. T...

Jun 18, 2018
Super Eagles Return To Essentuki, Depart For Training 1700 Hours
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Super Eagles Return To Essentuki, Depart For Training 1700 Hours

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Super Eagles have returned to their base camp in Essentuki ahead of Friday's crucial World Cup match against Iceland at Volgograd Arena (Volgograd). The Ni...

Jun 18, 2018
Super Eagles Receive Sympathy From Arsenal Over Loss To Croatia
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Super Eagles Receive Sympathy From Arsenal Over Loss To Croatia

The Super Eagles have received sympathy from Premier League side Arsenal in the wake of their 2-0 loss to Croatia in both countries World Cup opener on Saturday evening. Hale End Academy product Al...

Jun 17, 2018
Nigeria's World Cup Rivals Iceland Send Message Of Support To GK Carl Ikeme
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Nigeria's World Cup Rivals Iceland Send Message Of Support To GK Carl Ikeme

Nigeria's next opponents at the 2018 World Cup, Iceland, have sent a message of support to Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Carl Ikeme ahead of their meeting with the three-time African champions on...

Jun 17, 2018
Chelsea Criticize Victor Moses Over His Performance Against Croatia
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Chelsea Criticize Victor Moses Over His Performance Against Croatia

In their review of Nigeria's World Cup opener against Croatia, Premier League club Chelsea have criticized their own player, Victor Moses, over his lackluster display. John Obi Mikel was not spared...

Jun 17, 2018
Nigeria MOTM Etebo Outshines Modric, Rakitic : Top Dribbler, Most Fouled Player, Most Touches, Best PA
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Nigeria MOTM Etebo Outshines Modric, Rakitic : Top Dribbler, Most Fouled Player, Most Touches, Best PA

Gernot Rohr revealed in his post-match press conference on Friday evening that he was impressed with the performance of Oghenekaro Etebo and Wilfred Ndidi in the 2-0 loss to Croatia. That statement...

Jun 17, 2018
Victor Moses Reacts To Super Eagles 2-0 Loss To Croatia
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Victor Moses Reacts To Super Eagles 2-0 Loss To Croatia

Chelsea star Victor Moses took to social media on Sunday morning in the wake of Nigeria's opening day loss to Croatia at the 2018 World Cup, a game in which he went the distance at the Kaliningrad Sta...

Jun 17, 2018