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Valencia striker sends message to Eric Chelle with third La Liga goal in four games
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Valencia striker sends message to Eric Chelle with third La Liga goal in four games

Sadiq Umar is proving to Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle that he deserves to be named in the Nigeria squad for the upcoming international matches, with the Valencia striker scoring his third goal in his last four La Liga games on Sunday. The forward has yet to feature for the national team since Chelle took charge of the Super Eagles, although he was named among the substitutes in consecutive World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe in March 2025 without making an appearance.He continued his impressive resurgence at Valencia by scoring the decisive goal in their crucial 1-0...

May 10, 2026
Nigeria squad announcement: Nnadozie, Alozie, Okobi among 25 players called up for Cameroon friendlies
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Nigeria squad announcement: Nnadozie, Alozie, Okobi among 25 players called up for Cameroon friendlies

The Nigeria Football Federation have announced a 25-player squad ahead of the Super Falcons' double-header friendly series against Cameroon in Yaoundé, as part of their preparations for the 2026 Wome...

Feb 19, 2026
Bunmi Haruna confirms he is under consideration for Golden Eaglets, Flying Eagles and U23 coaching roles
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Bunmi Haruna confirms he is under consideration for Golden Eaglets, Flying Eagles and U23 coaching roles

Bunmi Haruna, a respected Nigerian football coach, has expressed his gratitude at being considered for the role of Nigeria’s national team coach. As a dynamic CAF instructor renowned for his de...

Feb 19, 2026
Eric Chelle wants $130,000 to continue as Nigeria coach, 19-point demand revealed
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Eric Chelle wants $130,000 to continue as Nigeria coach, 19-point demand revealed

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that Malian tactician Eric Chelle has demanded a monthly salary of $130,000.00 (approximately N174.2 million) from the Nigeria Football Feder...

Feb 19, 2026
'It is time for me' - Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle explains why he changed agents
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'It is time for me' - Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle explains why he changed agents

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has revealed that his decision to change representation is driven by his ambition to reach a higher level in his managerial career, amid growing speculation linking...

Feb 18, 2026
Eric Chelle's scouting team to monitor Rangers CB ahead of possible call-up, Marseille job not for him
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Eric Chelle's scouting team to monitor Rangers CB ahead of possible call-up, Marseille job not for him

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Eric Chelle has been sounded out about the potential inclusion of Emmanuel Fernandez in the Super Eagles squad ahead of their international fixtures in...

Feb 18, 2026
'I know him' - Ex-Nimes coach hails Eric Chelle's work with Super Eagles, backs him for Marseille job
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'I know him' - Ex-Nimes coach hails Eric Chelle's work with Super Eagles, backs him for Marseille job

Former Nîmes coach Nicolas Usaï has thrown his support behind Eric Chelle as speculation intensifies over the vacant managerial role at French club Marseille. The Phocaeans are searching for a ...

Feb 17, 2026
'An outstanding debut' - Lampard reveals what impressed him about Onyeka in first game for Coventry
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'An outstanding debut' - Lampard reveals what impressed him about Onyeka in first game for Coventry

Coventry City are back on top of the Championship table following a statement 3-1 win over Middlesbrough at the  Coventry Building Society Arena on Monday night.From a Nigerian perspective, the h...

Feb 17, 2026
Onyeka reveals the qualities he'll bring to Coventry ahead of potential debut against Middlesbrough
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Onyeka reveals the qualities he'll bring to Coventry ahead of potential debut against Middlesbrough

Frank Onyeka has highlighted the qualities he hopes to contribute to Coventry City ahead of a potential debut against Middlesbrough on Monday night. The Nigeria international joined the Sky Blues...

Feb 16, 2026
'It's been a long, long time' - Porto coach singles out Zaidu for praise after first start since December
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'It's been a long, long time' - Porto coach singles out Zaidu for praise after first start since December

Nigeria international Zaidu Sanusi received special praise from manager Francesco Farioli after Porto's 1-0 win over CD Nacional in a Liga Portugal clash on Sunday.Prior to the trip to Estádio d...

Feb 15, 2026
U20 WWCQ Senegal 1-2 Nigeria: Ifeanyi and Oscar goals fire Falconets into fourth round
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U20 WWCQ Senegal 1-2 Nigeria: Ifeanyi and Oscar goals fire Falconets into fourth round

Nigeria U-20 women completed a 2–1 victory over Senegal U-20 to secure qualification to the fourth and final round of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, advancing 3-1 on aggregate in the third-...

Feb 14, 2026
FA Cup: Future Super Eagles goalkeeper keeps clean sheet as Wrexham beat Akpom's Ipswich Town
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FA Cup: Future Super Eagles goalkeeper keeps clean sheet as Wrexham beat Akpom's Ipswich Town

Arthur Okonkwo inspired Wrexham to a place in the fifth round of the Emirates FA Cup on Friday night, keeping a clean sheet as the Red Dragons secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Chuba Akpom’s Ip...

Feb 14, 2026
Panathinaikos striker Dessers back on the grass for the first time since injury at Afcon
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Panathinaikos striker Dessers back on the grass for the first time since injury at Afcon

Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers has taken a significant step in his recovery, returning to the pitch for the first time since sustaining an injury during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco....

Feb 14, 2026