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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
Five Things We Learnt From Super Eagles Win Vs Sierra Leone
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Five Things We Learnt From Super Eagles Win Vs Sierra Leone

The Super Eagles B team got their WAFU Cup campaign underway on a positive note with a 2-0 victory over their Sierra Leoneans counterparts on Monday night.Late goals from Osas Okoro and Peter Eneji w...

Sep 12, 2017
Ezenwa Named Man Of The Match After WAFU Cup Heroics
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Ezenwa Named Man Of The Match After WAFU Cup Heroics

Super Eagles B skipper Ikechukwu Ezenwa was named Fox Sports Man of the Match for his performance in the 2-0 win over Sierra Leone in the WAFU Cup on Monday night.Nigeria needed two late goals from Os...

Sep 12, 2017
Super Eagles Player Ratings : High Marks For GK Ezenwa, Rabiu Ali & Osas
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Super Eagles Player Ratings : High Marks For GK Ezenwa, Rabiu Ali & Osas

Allnigeriasoccer.com rates the performance of players of the Super Eagles at the Cape Coast Stadium as Nigeria reached the 2017 WAFU Cup group stage after a crucial 2-0 win over Sierra Leone on Monday...

Sep 12, 2017
Two Late Goals Give Nigeria 2-0 Win Over Sierra Leone In WAFU Cup
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Two Late Goals Give Nigeria 2-0 Win Over Sierra Leone In WAFU Cup

Goals from Osas Okoro and Moses Eneji ensured that Nigeria defeated a stubborn Sierra Leone side 2-0 in the 2017 WAFU Cup tournament on Monday night.The tension soaked clash took place at the Cape Coa...

Sep 11, 2017
Super Eagles Star Iheanacho Disappointed After Loss To Chelsea
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Super Eagles Star Iheanacho Disappointed After Loss To Chelsea

Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho says he is disappointed after Leicester City's 2-1 loss to Chelsea on game week four in the English Premier League last weekend.The Taye Academy product, who joi...

Sep 11, 2017
Nwakali Sends Message To VVV Venlo Faithful After Debut Goal
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Nwakali Sends Message To VVV Venlo Faithful After Debut Goal

Nigeria U20 international Kelechi Nwakali sent a message to the VVV Venlo faithful shortly after netting on his first-ever appearance in the Dutch Eredivisie on Sunday evening.The Arsenal loanee made ...

Sep 11, 2017
Ola Aina Gets Low Marks From Chelsea After Display Vs Derby
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Ola Aina Gets Low Marks From Chelsea After Display Vs Derby

In their review of the players on loan at other clubs, Chelsea admitted that Super Eagles invitee Ola Aina experienced a downturn in fortunes in Hull City's last match in the EFL Championship.The form...

Sep 11, 2017
Nigerian Exports: Onazi, Nwakali, Ohi & Adegbenro Score, Dessers Assists, Mikel & Ekong Star
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Nigerian Exports: Onazi, Nwakali, Ohi & Adegbenro Score, Dessers Assists, Mikel & Ekong Star

Catch up on the performances of Nigerian players in league matches across Europe on Sunday, September 10.We start off at San Mames Barria, where Girona were guests to Athletic Club. Striker Kayode Ola...

Sep 11, 2017
Mikel And Pursuit Of Stability To Super Eagles Midfield
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Mikel And Pursuit Of Stability To Super Eagles Midfield

Gernot Rohr had more than one reason to smile after Nigeria moved closer to qualifying for the 2018 FIFA World Cup following a 1-1 draw with Cameroon last week.The 1-1 draw in Yaounde was a lesson in ...

Sep 11, 2017
Super Eagles To Arrive Match Venue Ninety Minutes Before Kick-off
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Super Eagles To Arrive Match Venue Ninety Minutes Before Kick-off

The Super Eagles landed in the Ghanaian capital, Accra last night and immediately proceded to the town of Takoradi by road ahead of Monday’s WAFU Cup of Nations Tournament Group A clash with the...

Sep 11, 2017
Nwakali Nets On Debut As VVV Venlo Set New Record For Nigerian Players
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Nwakali Nets On Debut As VVV Venlo Set New Record For Nigerian Players

Nigeria U20 international Kelechi Nwakali came off the bench to rescue a point for VVV Venlo in their Dutch Eredivisie clash with FC Groningen at the Euroborg on Sunday evening.The attacking midfielde...

Sep 10, 2017
Samuel In Line For Debut In CL Group Stage, Flies To Portugal With CSKA
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Samuel In Line For Debut In CL Group Stage, Flies To Portugal With CSKA

Aaron Samuel may make his debut in the group stage of the UEFA Champions League this week, with the Nigeria international on the flight to Portugal with the CSKA Moscow squad.Nineteen CSKA players, in...

Sep 10, 2017