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'He's a great player' - Kalou says all Africans are rooting for Atletico Madrid's Nigeria star Lookman
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'He's a great player' - Kalou says all Africans are rooting for Atletico Madrid's Nigeria star Lookman

Former Chelsea forward Salomon Kalou has expressed strong support for Ademola Lookman, insisting that the forward has the backing of football fans across the continent as he continues his UEFA Champions League campaign with Atletico Madrid.Kalou made the remarks following Lookman's subdued performance in Atletico Madrid's 2-0 win over FC Barcelona in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final clash at the Camp Nou on Wednesday.Lookman, who joined the Spanish club from Atalanta during the winter transfer window, was substituted in the second half for Alexander Sørloth, who late...

April 9, 2026
UEL Wrap: Nwakaeme Strikes, Eze Assists, Gero Earns Penalty, Alhassan Debuts
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UEL Wrap: Nwakaeme Strikes, Eze Assists, Gero Earns Penalty, Alhassan Debuts

How players of Nigerian descent fared on game week two in the Europa League on Thursday night.As previously reported, Super Eagles hopeful Chuba Akpom was a non-playing substitute as Arsenal recorded ...

Sep 28, 2017
Chuba Akpom Benched As Arsenal See Off BATE In Europa League
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Chuba Akpom Benched As Arsenal See Off BATE In Europa League

Arsenal won on the road for the first time in the 2017-2018 season, beating  FC BATE Borisov 4-2 in a Europa League encounter held at the Borisov Arena, Barysaw on Thursday evening.Despite manage...

Sep 28, 2017
Zambia Set Up Base Camp In Accra, Ghana Ahead Of WCQ Vs Nigeria
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Zambia Set Up Base Camp In Accra, Ghana Ahead Of WCQ Vs Nigeria

The Zambia national team will spend three days in Accra, Ghana before heading to Uyo for their crucial World Cup qualifier against Group B leaders Nigeria.According to the Football Association of Zamb...

Sep 28, 2017
Why Dele Alampasu Was Not Invited For World Cup Qualifier Vs Zambia
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Why Dele Alampasu Was Not Invited For World Cup Qualifier Vs Zambia

Young CD Feirense goalkeeper Dele Alampasu was omitted from Nigeria's latest roster announced earlier this week because the local football governing body, Nigeria Football Federation, wanted to cut co...

Sep 28, 2017
Super Eagles Target Eberechi Eze Turning Heads In Wycombe
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Super Eagles Target Eberechi Eze Turning Heads In Wycombe

Former Super Eagles trainee Eberechi Eze has been attracting a lot of attention since his loan switch to EFL League Two club Wycombe Wanderers in the summer transfer window.The former Arsenal youth-te...

Sep 28, 2017
Abraham, Solanke, Four Other Players Of Nigerian Descent Get England U21 Call-Up
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Abraham, Solanke, Four Other Players Of Nigerian Descent Get England U21 Call-Up

As many as six players of Nigerian descent have been included in the latest England U21 squad announced on Thursday afternoon by the English Football Association.Nigeria Football Federation publicized...

Sep 28, 2017
NFF Not Worried Over Alex Iwobi Injury : That's Why There's A Standby List
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NFF Not Worried Over Alex Iwobi Injury : That's Why There's A Standby List

A top Nigeria Football Federation official has hinted that Alex Iwobi may be replaced in the latest Nigeria roster published this week if he doesn't shrug off his injury.To call a spade a spade, the N...

Sep 28, 2017
Adetayo Edun, Dennis Adeniran Named In England Squads
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Adetayo Edun, Dennis Adeniran Named In England Squads

Two players of Nigerian descent have received call-ups to England's youth teams, ahead of international fixtures in October.The English Football Association announced on Thursday morning that Fulham m...

Sep 28, 2017
Conte Pleased With Victor Moses, Chelsea Players After Atletico Madrid Win
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Conte Pleased With Victor Moses, Chelsea Players After Atletico Madrid Win

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte was delighted with the performance of Victor Moses and the remaining thirteen players that were involved in his side's impressive 2-1 win at Atletico Madrid on Wednesday ...

Sep 28, 2017
Super Eagles Captain Mikel Not Fooled By Zambia Underdog Tag
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Super Eagles Captain Mikel Not Fooled By Zambia Underdog Tag

Tianjin Teda midfielder John Obi Mikel has given an insight on what to expect from the Super Eagles when they trade tackles with Zambia in a World Cup qualifier next Saturday.Going into the fixture at...

Sep 28, 2017
Champions League Wrap: Moses Stars, Samuel In The Stands, Henry Fails To Score
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Champions League Wrap: Moses Stars, Samuel In The Stands, Henry Fails To Score

Catch up on the performances of Nigeria players in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, September 27.Premier League champions Chelsea recorded an impressive 2-1 win over Atlético Madrid at E...

Sep 27, 2017
Exclusive: Belgian, Dutch Clubs Leading Race For Super Eagles New Star Eneji
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Exclusive: Belgian, Dutch Clubs Leading Race For Super Eagles New Star Eneji

According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com, Plateau United winger Peter Eneji Moses is attracting huge interest from clubs in Europe.Eneji's performance at the WAFU Cup of Nations did n...

Sep 27, 2017