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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
Akpeyi Returns For WCQ Vs Zambia, Nwakaeme, Echiejile Also Called Up
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Akpeyi Returns For WCQ Vs Zambia, Nwakaeme, Echiejile Also Called Up

According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com, Chippa United goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi has been recalled to the Super Eagles for their World Cup qualifier against Zambia next Saturday.The f...

Sep 25, 2017
Exclusive: Rohr Ignores Calls To Drop Musa, Leicester Star Named In Nigeria Squad
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Exclusive: Rohr Ignores Calls To Drop Musa, Leicester Star Named In Nigeria Squad

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has extended an invitation to Leicester City star Ahmed Musa for the World Cup qualifier versus Zambia in Uyo on October 7.Speculation had been rife in the local media that...

Sep 25, 2017
Alex Iwobi Instructed To Report For International Duty October 2
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Alex Iwobi Instructed To Report For International Duty October 2

Arsenal winger Alex Iwobi is set to add to his international caps when Nigeria square off against Zambia in a crucial World Cup qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on October 7.A t...

Sep 25, 2017
CSKA's Samuel Sends Warning To Man Utd Defenders Ahead Of Champions League Clash
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CSKA's Samuel Sends Warning To Man Utd Defenders Ahead Of Champions League Clash

Nigeria international striker Aaron Samuel has sent a warning to Manchester United defenders ahead of the UEFA Champions League meeting between CSKA Moscow and the English Premier League side in the R...

Sep 25, 2017
Daniel Amokachi Returns To Everton & Runs The Rule Over Liverpool Old Boy Ibe
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Daniel Amokachi Returns To Everton & Runs The Rule Over Liverpool Old Boy Ibe

Super Eagles hero Daniel Amokachi was among the 38,133 spectators at Goodison Park in Liverpool when Everton took on AFC Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday, September 23.The attacker was in...

Sep 25, 2017
Leon Balogun Hails Black Stars For Beating Nigeria & Sparks Jollof Rice Debate
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Leon Balogun Hails Black Stars For Beating Nigeria & Sparks Jollof Rice Debate

Mainz central defender Leon Balogun showed his sportsmanship by congratulating the Black Stars in the wake of their 4-1 thrashing of the Super Eagles in the final of the WAFU Cup on Sunday night.And h...

Sep 25, 2017
Super Eagles Captain Named Best Goalkeeper At WAFU Cup Of Nations
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Super Eagles Captain Named Best Goalkeeper At WAFU Cup Of Nations

The final awards ceremony at the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations saw Nigeria’s Ikechukwu Ezenwa awarded the Golden Gloves accolade for the best keeper of the tournament despite conceding four goals in ...

Sep 25, 2017
Nigeria Suffer Embarrassing 4-1 Loss To Ghana In WAFU Cup Final
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Nigeria Suffer Embarrassing 4-1 Loss To Ghana In WAFU Cup Final

Ghana emerged champions of the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations thanks to a 4-1 thumping of bitter rivals Nigeria in a one sided final.Both sides had clashed in Group A match last week with Nigeria winning 2-...

Sep 24, 2017
Nigeria Name Starting Eleven To Face Ghana In WAFU Cup Of Nations Final
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Nigeria Name Starting Eleven To Face Ghana In WAFU Cup Of Nations Final

Super Eagles coach Salisu Yusuf has named his starting line-up for Sunday's WAFU Cup of Nations final against Ghana at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium.Goalkeeper Dele Ajiboye will remain on the bench as...

Sep 24, 2017
Ehizibue Scores First Goal After Extending Contract As Nwakali Makes Home Debut
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Ehizibue Scores First Goal After Extending Contract As Nwakali Makes Home Debut

Arsenal loanee Kelechi Nwakali has made his home debut for Dutch Eredivisie club VVV Venlo and it came against Kingsley Ehizibue's PEC Zwolle at Seacon Stadion De Koel (Venlo) on Sunday afternoon.The ...

Sep 24, 2017
Rohr To Monitor Ezenwa, Moses, Ifeanyi, Okpotu, Okoro In WAFU Cup Showpiece
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Rohr To Monitor Ezenwa, Moses, Ifeanyi, Okpotu, Okoro In WAFU Cup Showpiece

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr will be among the spectators at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium on Sunday evening when the Super Eagles take on Ghana in the showpiece game at the WAFU Cup of Nations.The Nig...

Sep 24, 2017
Tammy Abraham : Swansea City Are Better Than What They Are Showing
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Tammy Abraham : Swansea City Are Better Than What They Are Showing

Nigeria Football Federation target Tammy Abraham believes Swansea City's recent results in the Premier League are not a true reflection of the qualities they possess.The Welsh side are one point above...

Sep 24, 2017