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Plymouth striker with 10 goals and 5 assists receives invitation letter from NFF ahead of Unity Cup
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Plymouth striker with 10 goals and 5 assists receives invitation letter from NFF ahead of Unity Cup

Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told Plymouth Argyle striker Owen Oseni has been included in the Nigeria squad for this month's Unity Cup at the Valley in London. Oseni has received his first senior national team call-up following an impressive campaign with the Pilgrims, during which he registered ten goals and five assists in 33 appearances.Born in Waterford twenty-three years ago, the centre-forward is eligible to represent the national teams of the Republic of Ireland, as well as Nigeria and Ivory Coast through his father and mother respectively. After pledging his internation...

May 8, 2026
Nigeria GK Daniel Akpeyi Wins Individual Accolade At Olympic Games
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Nigeria GK Daniel Akpeyi Wins Individual Accolade At Olympic Games

Chippa United netminder Daniel Akpeyi won an individual accolade at the recently concluded Rio 2016 Olympic Games, despite playing only match against Colombia. <br /><br />As published on ...

Aug 21, 2016
Siasia Praises Mikel, Umars, Okechukwu, Troost-Ekong, Others After Winning Bronze
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Siasia Praises Mikel, Umars, Okechukwu, Troost-Ekong, Others After Winning Bronze

Nigeria coach Samson Siasia has praised his players for winning the country&rsquo;s only medal at Rio 2016 Olympic Games, and has thanked Brazilian fans for their support throughout the competitio...

Aug 21, 2016
Usain Bolt Of Nigeria, Mikel: This Bronze Is Like Gold For Us
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Usain Bolt Of Nigeria, Mikel: This Bronze Is Like Gold For Us

Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel was pleased that the Nigeria U23 National Team won the country&rsquo;s only medal at the Olympic Games after beating Honduras 3-2 in Saturday&rsquo;s bronze m...

Aug 21, 2016
Victor Moses Delighted By Chelsea Comeback Win; Praises Fans
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Victor Moses Delighted By Chelsea Comeback Win; Praises Fans

Victor Moses was delighted following Chelsea&rsquo;s comeback win against Odion Ighalo&rsquo;s Watford in the Premier League on Saturday. <br /><br />The Blues were trailing 1-0 wh...

Aug 21, 2016
Super Eagles Stars Congratulate Dream Team For Winning Bronze Against All Odds
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Super Eagles Stars Congratulate Dream Team For Winning Bronze Against All Odds

Super Eagles stars Eddy Onazi and Leon Balogun have congratulated the Nigerian U23 National Team for winning the bronze medal at the Olympic Games, after picking up a 3-2 win over Honduras on Saturday...

Aug 21, 2016
Chelsea Hail Mikel For Most Commanding Display In Rio, Aminu And Sadiq Umar
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Chelsea Hail Mikel For Most Commanding Display In Rio, Aminu And Sadiq Umar

Once again, English Premier League club Chelsea have showered praise on influential Nigeria midfielder John Obi Mikel following his outstanding performance in the Dream Team&rsquo;s 3-2 win over H...

Aug 21, 2016
World Champions Nigeria Fail To Qualify For India 2017
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World Champions Nigeria Fail To Qualify For India 2017

Reigning world champions, Golden Eaglets of Nigeria failed to progress to the final round of qualifiers for the 2017 Africa U17 Cup of Nations after losing 1-3 to the Junior Menas of Niger Republic in...

Aug 20, 2016
Aminu, Sadiq Umar On Target As Nigeria Beat Honduras To Win Rio 2016 Bronze
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Aminu, Sadiq Umar On Target As Nigeria Beat Honduras To Win Rio 2016 Bronze

The Nigeria Football Federation has congratulated the U23 National Team for winning bronze at this year&rsquo;s Men&rsquo;s Olympic Football Tournament in Brazil, after edging Honduras 3-2 in ...

Aug 20, 2016
Exclusive : Azubuike Returns; Umars, Mikel Start As Siasia Names Line-Up For Honduras Clash
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Exclusive : Azubuike Returns; Umars, Mikel Start As Siasia Names Line-Up For Honduras Clash

Nigeria coach Samson Siasia has named his final starting line-up at the Olympic Games as the Dream Team prepare to take on Honduras in the bronze medal game at Mineir&atilde;o, Belo Horizonte.<...

Aug 20, 2016
Nigerian Wonderkid Adekanye Stars In Liverpool Win Vs Manchester United
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Nigerian Wonderkid Adekanye Stars In Liverpool Win Vs Manchester United

Nigerian wonderkid Bobby Adekanye was in sparkling form for Liverpool in their 2-1 win over Manchester United U18s in the U18 Premier League on Saturday. <br /><br />The former Barcelona a...

Aug 20, 2016
Promising Nigerian Midfielder Scores First Goal For Chelsea Eight Years After Joining Academy
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Promising Nigerian Midfielder Scores First Goal For Chelsea Eight Years After Joining Academy

Promising Nigerian midfielder Tariq Uwakwe was on target as the U18 team of Chelsea lost 3-2 to their Southampton counterparts in the U18 Premier League on Saturday afternoon at Staplewood Training Gr...

Aug 20, 2016
Siasia Admits Nigeria U23s Are Under Pressure To Win Bronze
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Siasia Admits Nigeria U23s Are Under Pressure To Win Bronze

With the Women&rsquo;s 4x100m relay team failing to finish in the medal positions on Saturday morning, the Dream Team VI are under pressure to win today&rsquo;s bronze medal clash against Hond...

Aug 20, 2016