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'If we had gone through' - Eric Chelle says he wants to win Afcon and World Cup with Super Eagles
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'If we had gone through' - Eric Chelle says he wants to win Afcon and World Cup with Super Eagles

Nigeria manager Eric Chelle has revealed that he dreams of guiding the Super Eagles to glory at both the Africa Cup of Nations and the Fifa World Cup.The Super Eagles, who finished as the highest-scoring side at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, saw their impressive campaign end in heartbreaking fashion, losing on penalties to hosts Morocco in the semifinals. The defeat denied Nigeria a place in the final despite a tournament run that had showcased their attacking strength and resilience.Just two months before that semifinal clash, Nigeria's hopes of returning to the World Cup had also suffered ...

February 27, 2026
Ighalo Set For 15-Hour Flight To Poland, Joins Super Eagles Monday Night
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Ighalo Set For 15-Hour Flight To Poland, Joins Super Eagles Monday Night

The Nigeria Football Federation has permitted Changchun Yatai frontman Odion Ighalo to arrive at the Super Eagles get-together in Wrocław later than the time he had been expected at Radisson Hotel...

Mar 18, 2018
Chelsea Midfielder Of Nigerian Descent Will Miss England-Nigeria Friendly In June
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Chelsea Midfielder Of Nigerian Descent Will Miss England-Nigeria Friendly In June

Chelsea midfielder of Nigerian descent Ross Barkley will not be selected for the international friendly between England and Nigeria at the National Stadium in London on June 2, Three Lions boss boss G...

Mar 18, 2018
Nigeria's Garrincha: Victor Moses, Iwobi, Ndidi Will Be Too Hot For Argentina, Croatia To Handle
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Nigeria's Garrincha: Victor Moses, Iwobi, Ndidi Will Be Too Hot For Argentina, Croatia To Handle

Former Super Eagles winger Ndubuisi Okosieme has opined that Victor Moses, Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho will be Nigeria's key men at the World Cup and the quartet will cause Argenti...

Mar 18, 2018
John Ogu Hopes For Positive News From Embassy Before Joining Super Eagles Camp
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John Ogu Hopes For Positive News From Embassy Before Joining Super Eagles Camp

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Hapoel Beer Sheva midfielder John Ogu might be excused from the Super Eagles first training session on Monday, ahead of the international friendly against Poland....

Mar 18, 2018
Ibe, Aneke, Oshilaja, Ikpeazu, Amos & Odejayi Score For English Clubs
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Ibe, Aneke, Oshilaja, Ikpeazu, Amos & Odejayi Score For English Clubs

Catch up on Nigerian players that were on target for their respective clubs in England on Saturday, March 17.At the Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth recovered from a one-goal deficit to beat West Brom 2-...

Mar 17, 2018
Chelsea Nigerian Fans Are All Saying The Same Thing About Victor Moses After Barca Game
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Chelsea Nigerian Fans Are All Saying The Same Thing About Victor Moses After Barca Game

Super Eagles star Victor Moses came under severe criticism following a not too impressive performance in Chelsea's 3-0 loss to Barcelona in the Champions League on Wednesday night.The fans pointed out...

Mar 17, 2018
Impressive Super Eagles GK Akpeyi Posting Great Numbers In South Africa
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Impressive Super Eagles GK Akpeyi Posting Great Numbers In South Africa

Chippa United goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi was impressive on Saturday afternoon after posting a shutout in his side's 1-0 win against Free State Stars on game week 24 in the South African ABSA Premiership...

Mar 17, 2018
First Player Of Nigerian Descent Born In 2000 To Play In Premier League Gets Ireland Call-Up
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First Player Of Nigerian Descent Born In 2000 To Play In Premier League Gets Ireland Call-Up

Southampton wonderkid Michael Obafemi has been invited to the Republic of Ireland U19 national team ahead of the upcoming UEFA European Championship Elite Round qualifiers in Portugal.Joining him on t...

Mar 17, 2018
Nigerian-Brazilian Goalkeeper Receives Call-Up To United States U20s
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Nigerian-Brazilian Goalkeeper Receives Call-Up To United States U20s

The United States Soccer Federation have moved fast to cap Nigerian goalkeeper Phillip Ejimadu after inviting him to the U20 MNT.Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to a Nigerian father and Brazilian mom, ...

Mar 17, 2018
Super Eagles Official Proved Right As Fans Favorite Returns To Full Training Pre-Poland
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Super Eagles Official Proved Right As Fans Favorite Returns To Full Training Pre-Poland

Super Eagles Media Officer Toyin Ibitoye has been proved right after all, as Torino midfielder Joel Obi has returned to full training at his Serie A club, a week before the national team face Poland i...

Mar 17, 2018
Fifa Officially Approves VAR For 2018 World Cup, Rohr Comments
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Fifa Officially Approves VAR For 2018 World Cup, Rohr Comments

Fifa has approved the use of video assistant referees (VAR) for the 2018 World Cup matches which will be staged in Russia this summer.The decision was taken on Friday, March 16 during a Fifa council m...

Mar 17, 2018
Iceland Coach: Nigeria Are Strong Opponents, No Group D Team Will Win 3 Games
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Iceland Coach: Nigeria Are Strong Opponents, No Group D Team Will Win 3 Games

Speaking to reporters at a press conference on Friday, March 16, Iceland coach Heimir Hallgrímsson has predicted that no team in Group D at the World Cup will win all their three group matches....

Mar 17, 2018