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Super Eagles striker ruled out for rest of the season, undergoes surgery after Afcon injury
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Super Eagles striker ruled out for rest of the season, undergoes surgery after Afcon injury

Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers will miss the remainder of the season after opting to undergo surgery following an injury sustained during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), according to Sportal Greece.The Nigeria international, who joined Panathinaikos last summer window, suffered a rupture involving a tendon linked to the rectus femoris in his right leg ahead of Nigeria’s third group game against Uganda.Following the setback, Dessers and club's medical team pursued a conservative rehabilitation approach, aiming to allow natural healing and potentially facilitate a return before the end...

April 10, 2026
Rostov Iceland International : Nigeria, Argentina, Croatia Have A Lot Of Players From Top Teams
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Rostov Iceland International : Nigeria, Argentina, Croatia Have A Lot Of Players From Top Teams

Rostov's Icelandic defender Sverrir Ingi Ingason has commented on the World Cup draw in which his country will battle Nigeria, Argentina and Croatia in the group stage.The 24-year-old acknowledged tha...

Dec 16, 2017
Olympiakos Ban Ex-Nigeria Star Emmanuel Emenike From First-Team Training
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Olympiakos Ban Ex-Nigeria Star Emmanuel Emenike From First-Team Training

The future of former Nigeria international Emmanuel Emenike is up in the air, less than three weeks before the opening of the winter transfer market.According to gazzetta.gr, the Olympiakos striker is...

Dec 16, 2017
Canada Call-Up For Vancouver Whitecaps Lagos-Born Striker Teni Akindoju
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Canada Call-Up For Vancouver Whitecaps Lagos-Born Striker Teni Akindoju

Vancouver Whitecaps striker Teni Akindoju has been called up to a training camp by the Canadian Soccer Association ahead of January's CONCACAF Women’s Under-20 Championship in Trinidad and Tobag...

Dec 16, 2017
Red-Hot Striker Ogbeche Reveals The Secret Behind His Goal Scoring Form
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Red-Hot Striker Ogbeche Reveals The Secret Behind His Goal Scoring Form

Bartholomew Ogbeche has revealed the secret behind his goal-scoring form for Willem II in the Dutch Eredivisie, having recovered from a cruciate ligament injury, which had kept him on the sidelines fo...

Dec 15, 2017
SKE, Rainbow Stars Reach Final Of Aaron Samuel 5-A-Side Tournament
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SKE, Rainbow Stars Reach Final Of Aaron Samuel 5-A-Side Tournament

The Aaron Samuel 5-a-side football tournament will see the very impressive SKE take on Rainbow Stars in the final at the Liberation Stadium in Port Harcourt on Saturday.In the semifinals decided on Fr...

Dec 15, 2017
Iceland To Announce World Cup Roster 42 Days Before Showdown With Super Eagles
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Iceland To Announce World Cup Roster 42 Days Before Showdown With Super Eagles

Nigeria's opponents at the 2018 World Cup, Iceland, will announce their World Cup roster 42 days before they face off with the Super Eagles at the Volgograd Arena, Volgograd.According to reports in Ic...

Dec 15, 2017
Dominic Solanke : Klopp Is One Of The Best Managers In The World
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Dominic Solanke : Klopp Is One Of The Best Managers In The World

England international of Nigerian parentage Dominic Solanke says he enjoys playing under Jürgen Klopp, adding that the German is one of the best managers in the world.It was Klopp that approved t...

Dec 15, 2017
Algerian Federation Vow To Punish Staff Who Failed To Spot Nigeria's Error
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Algerian Federation Vow To Punish Staff Who Failed To Spot Nigeria's Error

Algerian Football Federation Vice President, Bachir Ould Zmirli, says it came as a surprise that the Desert Foxes were awarded a 3-0 win and three points after Fifa took the decison to sanction Nigeri...

Dec 14, 2017
Aaron Samuel Announces One Hundred Percent Increment For Winners At 5-A-Side Tourney
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Aaron Samuel Announces One Hundred Percent Increment For Winners At 5-A-Side Tourney

The second edition of the Aaron Samuel 5-a-side football tournament will see an increase in prize monies, organizers have confirmed.The grassroots football tournament is being organized by Nigeria int...

Dec 14, 2017
Zenit's Argentina Defender: We Lost To Nigeria Recently, Argentina One Of The Best Teams
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Zenit's Argentina Defender: We Lost To Nigeria Recently, Argentina One Of The Best Teams

FC Zenit Saint Petersburg defender Emanuel Mammana is confident that Argentina will advance to the knockout rounds of the World Cup and has labelled the team that parades the likes of Lionel Messi and...

Dec 14, 2017
Amkar Perm Duo Brian Idowu, Fegor Ogude May Be Clubless At End Of This Season
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Amkar Perm Duo Brian Idowu, Fegor Ogude May Be Clubless At End Of This Season

Amkar Perm Nigeria internationals Brian Idowu and Fegor Ogude may find themselves unemployed at the end of the 2017-2018 season.General Director Igor Reshohin has confirmed that Amkar Perm are experie...

Dec 14, 2017
Eagles Coach Rohr Considers Inviting The New Iniesta For Friendly Against Poland?
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Eagles Coach Rohr Considers Inviting The New Iniesta For Friendly Against Poland?

Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr is considering inviting CS Sfaxien midfielder Kingsley Sokari for the pre-World Cup friendly against Poland on March 23, 2018, according to reports.Although respected ...

Dec 14, 2017