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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
Leicester City's Ndidi Is The Top Tackler In The Premier League Ahead Of Kante, Matic
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Leicester City's Ndidi Is The Top Tackler In The Premier League Ahead Of Kante, Matic

Leicester City Young Player of the Year Wilfred Ndidi is the joint-top tackler in the English Premier League after the opening four matches, according to the official website of the Premier League.The...

Sep 15, 2017
Chelsea Loanee Aina Determined To Bounce Back After Fulham, Derby Losses
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Chelsea Loanee Aina Determined To Bounce Back After Fulham, Derby Losses

Super Eagles invitee Ola Aina is confident that Hull City will return to winning ways when they take on Sunderland in the EFL Championship on Saturday.Leonid Slutsky's men were thrashed 5-0 by Derby C...

Sep 15, 2017
Moses Fears For His Place In Chelsea Starting XI Ahead Of Arsenal Clash
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Moses Fears For His Place In Chelsea Starting XI Ahead Of Arsenal Clash

After manager Antonio Conte gave the first-teamers a day off, Nigeria international Victor Moses was among the players that trained at Cobham on Thursday.The right wing-back has posted on social medi...

Sep 15, 2017
Alhaji Gero Delighted To Score As Ostersunds FK Continue European Fairytale
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Alhaji Gero Delighted To Score As Ostersunds FK Continue European Fairytale

Former Flying Eagles striker Alhaji Gero has spoken of his happiness after he became the first Nigerian player to score in the group stage of this season's Europa League and Champions League.Gero stru...

Sep 15, 2017
Super Eagles Report Cards Vs Mali: Ali, Adeleye, Friday Impress
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Super Eagles Report Cards Vs Mali: Ali, Adeleye, Friday Impress

Nigeria and Mali played a drab game with a 0-0 result at the Cape Coast Stadium on Thursday evening.Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule on the Super Eagles players in the Group A match.Ikechukwu Ezenwa...

Sep 14, 2017
GK Ezenwa Keeps Second Straight Clean Sheet As Nigeria Held By Mali
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GK Ezenwa Keeps Second Straight Clean Sheet As Nigeria Held By Mali

Nigeria and Mali have been forced to settle for a point each in their WAFU Cup of Nations Group A opener following a goalless draw at the Cape Coast Stadium on Thursday afternoon.It was a bright start...

Sep 14, 2017
Ezenwa, Okoro Start As Nigeria Name Strongest Starting Line-Up Vs Mali
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Ezenwa, Okoro Start As Nigeria Name Strongest Starting Line-Up Vs Mali

Nigeria have named their strongest starting line-up to face Mali on Thursday with Ubong Friday and Gabriel Okechukwu included in the front line.The Super Eagles coach axed Anthony Okpotu and Samuel Ma...

Sep 14, 2017
Match Preview Nigeria Vs Mali: Past Meetings, Possible Lineups
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Match Preview Nigeria Vs Mali: Past Meetings, Possible Lineups

All eyes turn to the Cape Coast Stadium this afternoon as the colourful WAFU Cup of Nations continues, with tournament favourites Nigeria facing outsiders Mali.Goals by wing back Osas Okoro and forwar...

Sep 14, 2017
Super Eagles Striker Eyeing Austria Vienna Debut Against AC Milan
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Super Eagles Striker Eyeing Austria Vienna Debut Against AC Milan

Alhassan Ibrahim will be hoping to make his competitive debut for Austria Vienna when they take on AC Milan at Ernst-Happel-Stadion in the Europa League on Thursday evening.The Nigeria international h...

Sep 14, 2017
Aina Operates As Wing Back, Tomori Debuts, Ojo Assists As Hull Lose To Fulham
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Aina Operates As Wing Back, Tomori Debuts, Ojo Assists As Hull Lose To Fulham

Hull City lost their second straight game in the EFL Championship on Wednesday night after they were beaten 2-1 by Fulham at Craven Cottage, with three Nigerian players starting the contest.England U2...

Sep 14, 2017
Super Eagles Drop To 44th In Latest Fifa Rankings, Africa's Top 20 Revealed
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Super Eagles Drop To 44th In Latest Fifa Rankings, Africa's Top 20 Revealed

Nigeria were impressive in their last two World Cup qualifying matches against Cameroon in Uyo and Yaounde but that has not paid off in the latest Fifa rankings set to be announced by the governing bo...

Sep 13, 2017
Nigeria U20s Having A Torrid Time: Four Per Room, Served 'School Pupils' Meals
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Nigeria U20s Having A Torrid Time: Four Per Room, Served 'School Pupils' Meals

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands Nigeria Women's U20 team,the Falconets, are having a torrid time ahead of their 2018 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Tanzania this weekend.The Falco...

Sep 13, 2017