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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
Chelsea Loanees Aina, Tomori Unhappy With Result Vs Reading
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Chelsea Loanees Aina, Tomori Unhappy With Result Vs Reading

A late strike from substitute Böðvarsson denied Hull City all three points in the ninth round of matches in the EFL Championship at  Madejski Stadium on Saturday evening.Three Nigerian p...

Sep 24, 2017
Abraham Scores Brace For Fulham, A Week After Talks With NFF Boss Pinnick
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Abraham Scores Brace For Fulham, A Week After Talks With NFF Boss Pinnick

Tammy Abraham's younger brother Timmy Abraham opened his account for the season as Fulham claimed a 3-0 win over Brighton & Hove in the U18 Premier League on Saturday afternoon.A week ago, the two...

Sep 24, 2017
Why Nigerian Midfielder Did Not Flaunt His Wares To Barcelona, Man Utd, Arsenal
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Why Nigerian Midfielder Did Not Flaunt His Wares To Barcelona, Man Utd, Arsenal

Ex-Flying Eagles star Chidera Ezeh was absent for the Portuguese Primeira Liga clash between his former club Porto and Portimonense on Friday night.The attacking midfielder missed out on an opportunit...

Sep 23, 2017
Can Rohr Be The Best Foreign Coach Of The Super Eagles?
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Can Rohr Be The Best Foreign Coach Of The Super Eagles?

Highly respected foreign tacticians like Manfred Hoener, Father Tiko, Otto Gloria, Philippe Troussier, Bora Milutinović and Clemens Westerhof have tinkered the Super Eagles in the past.The above m...

Sep 23, 2017
Fifa 18: Ndidi, Iheanacho, Henry, Abraham, Iwobi, Onomah Destined For Greatness
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Fifa 18: Ndidi, Iheanacho, Henry, Abraham, Iwobi, Onomah Destined For Greatness

Nigerian players featured prominently in EA Sports FIFA 18 Career Mode Hidden Gems,which was published on Friday, September 22.In the Fifa 18 Career Mode, players on the lookout for the next big stars...

Sep 23, 2017
Chelsea Dazzler Moses Will Lead Super Eagles To The Promised Land Vs Zambia
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Chelsea Dazzler Moses Will Lead Super Eagles To The Promised Land Vs Zambia

With the 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifier potential decider between Nigeria and Zambia some weeks away, supporters and die hard followers of the team are all anticipating and hoping the Super Eagles fly ...

Sep 23, 2017
Nigerian Exports: Ariyibi & Akinade On Target, Deji Hits Bar, Osimhen Not In 18, Uduokhai Stars
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Nigerian Exports: Ariyibi & Akinade On Target, Deji Hits Bar, Osimhen Not In 18, Uduokhai Stars

Catch up on the performances of Nigerian players in matches across Europe on Friday, September 22.Gboly Ariyibi put in a full shift as Milton Keynes Dons beat fierce rivals AFC Wimbledon 2-0 at Cherry...

Sep 23, 2017
Okocha Backing Oscarine To Win Puskas Award Ahead Of Arsenal, Man Utd Stars
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Okocha Backing Oscarine To Win Puskas Award Ahead Of Arsenal, Man Utd Stars

Speaking after football's governing body, Fifa, announced the ten-goal shortlist for the FIFA Puskás Award, former Nigeria captain Austin Okocha is backing Baroka FC goalkeeper Oscarine Masuluk...

Sep 22, 2017
Leicester City Coach Gives Rohr Positive News On Iheanacho's Fitness
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Leicester City Coach Gives Rohr Positive News On Iheanacho's Fitness

Leicester City coach Craig Shakespeare has provided a positive update on the fitness of Kelechi Iheanacho ahead of Nigeria's World Cup qualifier against Zambia in about two weeks time.The Foxes number...

Sep 22, 2017
Prolific Striker Of Nigerian Parentage Named TO USA U17 World Cup Roster
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Prolific Striker Of Nigerian Parentage Named TO USA U17 World Cup Roster

Promising Toronto striker of Nigerian parentage Ayo Akinola will show off his skills when the FIFA U17 World Cup begins in India on October 6, 2017.The 17-year-old is among the six strikers included i...

Sep 22, 2017
Manager Who Recommended Ovie Ejaria To Liverpool Returns To Club
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Manager Who Recommended Ovie Ejaria To Liverpool Returns To Club

Liverpool have officially confirmed that Michael Beale has returned to Liverpool FC's Academy setup in the role of head of coaching for the foundation phase. Beale recommended former Golden Eaglets tr...

Sep 22, 2017
Zambia Add Six Players To Roster For World Cup Qualifier Vs Nigeria
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Zambia Add Six Players To Roster For World Cup Qualifier Vs Nigeria

Zambia coach Wedson Nyirenda has added six more players to an initial list of 20 players summoned to a training camp ahead of their crucial World Cup qualifier against Nigeria at the Godswill Akpabio ...

Sep 22, 2017