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'It would be a proud moment' - MK Dons captain commits international future to Nigeria ahead of Wafon 2026
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'It would be a proud moment' - MK Dons captain commits international future to Nigeria ahead of Wafon 2026

MK Dons Women captain Favour Omenazu has committed her international future to Nigeria head of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations despite being eligible to represent reigning European champions England.Football runs in Omenazu’s veins, with the midfielder following in the footsteps of her father, who was a goalkeeper during his playing days.She has been described by her minders as a a brilliant and highly versatile player who can operate effectively in several positions; and has been rated as the best right-back in the fourth tier of English football.Skilful, quick, and assertive on the ...

February 26, 2026
Agent Confirms Russian-Based Super Eagles Striker Will Miss World Cup
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Agent Confirms Russian-Based Super Eagles Striker Will Miss World Cup

The 27-year-old Nigeria international Sylvester Igboun has been a regular player at FK Ufa from day one, and this season, Igboun has six goals in 24 matches and is even the club's top scorer in the Ru...

May 2, 2018
Man City Loanee Kayode Banned For Three Games For Violent Conduct In Ukraine
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Man City Loanee Kayode Banned For Three Games For Violent Conduct In Ukraine

Manchester City loanee Olarenwaju Kayode has been banned for one match plus two matches conditionally following the incident that occurred in the Ukrainian Premier League match between his team Shakht...

May 2, 2018
Barcelona's Croatia Star: We Like To Get A Win, 3 Points Against Nigeria
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Barcelona's Croatia Star: We Like To Get A Win, 3 Points Against Nigeria

Croatia have not made it to the knockout stage of the World Cup since 1998 and know the importance of their first game against Nigeria on June 16, 2018.Given the players that they have, the individual...

May 2, 2018
Big Injury Boost For Nigeria: Iwobi Trains Without Any Issues Before Arsenal's Trip
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Big Injury Boost For Nigeria: Iwobi Trains Without Any Issues Before Arsenal's Trip

Nigeria, and manager Gernot Rohr in particular, have been handed a big injury boost two weeks before naming their provisional World Cup roster, with news that Arsenal winger Alex Iwobi is no longer li...

May 2, 2018
Osayi-Samuel Wants To Improve Goalscoring Stats After First QPR Goal
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Osayi-Samuel Wants To Improve Goalscoring Stats After First QPR Goal

Queens Park Rangers winger Bright Osayi-Samuel has admitted that he wants to improve his goalscoring stats after netting his first goal in the Championship against Birmingham City last weekend.In gene...

May 2, 2018
Exclusive: Rohr, NFF To Make Big Decision As Leicester's Ndidi Is Ruled Out For Six Weeks
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Exclusive: Rohr, NFF To Make Big Decision As Leicester's Ndidi Is Ruled Out For Six Weeks

Wilfred Ndidi will be on the sidelines for the next six weeks, Leicester City have confirmed Nigeria's worst fears before manager Gernot Rohr announces a 35-man provisional roster for the 2018 Wor...

May 2, 2018
Moses Looking Forward To Facing Ex-England Teammates Welbeck, Henderson, Smalling
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Moses Looking Forward To Facing Ex-England Teammates Welbeck, Henderson, Smalling

Victor Moses is looking forward to facing his former teammates in the Young Lions when Nigeria tackle England in a pre-World Cup friendly at the National Stadium in London on June 2, 2018.The Super Ea...

May 1, 2018
Manchester City Confirm Highly-Rated Striker Is Eligible To Play For Nigeria
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Manchester City Confirm Highly-Rated Striker Is Eligible To Play For Nigeria

If there were doubts about the eligibility of Lukas Nmecha to represent the Nigerian national team, they have been erased with Manchester City confirming that the teenage striker can suit up for t...

May 1, 2018
The 1994 Nigeria World Cup Squad: Where Are They Now?
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The 1994 Nigeria World Cup Squad: Where Are They Now?

With the World Cup tournament just around the corner, allnigeriasoccer.com would continue to recount the past events of the competition and this piece would focus on the country's debut squad in the '...

May 1, 2018
CIES: Super Eagles Will Be Knocked Out In World Cup Group Stage, Finish 3rd Group D
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CIES: Super Eagles Will Be Knocked Out In World Cup Group Stage, Finish 3rd Group D

Swiss-based football data company, CIES Football Observatory has conducted a study in which it tried to predict the likely winner of the 2018 World Cup based on its exclusive power index.Twenty-three ...

May 1, 2018
Everton Loanee Henry Edging Closer Towards Match Fitness With 60 Minutes For Reserves
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Everton Loanee Henry Edging Closer Towards Match Fitness With 60 Minutes For Reserves

Everton loanee Henry Onyekuru is edging closer towards match fitness after starting for RSC Anderlecht reserve team in their 2-2 draw with Standard Liege in the Reserve Pro League on Monday evening.Ha...

May 1, 2018
Nigeria Receive Good News On Russia-Bound Iwobi: Passed Fit After Injury Scare
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Nigeria Receive Good News On Russia-Bound Iwobi: Passed Fit After Injury Scare

Super Eagles winger Alex Iwobi is in line to play some part in Arsenal's crucial semifinals second leg match of the Europa League Thursday night against Atletico Madrid.Allnigeriasoccer.com reliably g...

May 1, 2018