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16th May 2026

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Eric Chelle wants to check out Rangers CB again, receives invitation letter for Unity Cup
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Eric Chelle wants to check out Rangers CB again, receives invitation letter for Unity Cup

Allnigeriasoccer.com can report with certainty that Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has handed Rangers defender Emmanuel Fernandez another invitation for the Unity Cup tournament as he continues to assess the centre-back’s qualities within the national team setup.Fernandez, who joined Rangers from Peterborough United, earned his maiden call-up to the Nigerian national team in March for the international friendly matches against Jordan and Iran.The young defender quickly made a strong impression during his first appearance with the Super Eagles setup. He made his debut in Nigeria’s 2-1 ...

May 16, 2026
'Imagine going to the final' - Bafana Bafana striker Mayambela dreaming of beating Super Eagles 
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'Imagine going to the final' - Bafana Bafana striker Mayambela dreaming of beating Super Eagles 

Bafana Bafana striker Mihlali Mayambela is hoping South Africa can seal their spot in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations by beating tournament favourites Super Eagles on Wednes...

Feb 6, 2024
Super Eagles team news: Nigeria sweat on fitness of Osimhen as star striker is left behind in Abidjan
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Super Eagles team news: Nigeria sweat on fitness of Osimhen as star striker is left behind in Abidjan

Nigeria are sweating on the fitness of star striker Victor Osimhen ahead of the semifinal clash with South Africa in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.   The reigning African Footballer of the...

Feb 5, 2024
'I'm not saying he's not a good GK' - Chukwueze dismisses notion RSA star Williams is a penalty-saving specialist
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'I'm not saying he's not a good GK' - Chukwueze dismisses notion RSA star Williams is a penalty-saving specialist

Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze has dismissed the notion that Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Ronwen Williams is a penalty-saving specialist ahead of the mouthwatering clash between Nigeria and South Af...

Feb 5, 2024
'One step at a time' - Okocha backs Super Eagles to beat Bafana Bafana and reach 2023 AFCON final 
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'One step at a time' - Okocha backs Super Eagles to beat Bafana Bafana and reach 2023 AFCON final 

Nigeria and South Africa will face off in a blockbuster 2023 Africa Cup of Nations semifinal clash at the Stade de la Paix, Bouaké on Wednesday evening.   Former Nigeria captain...

Feb 5, 2024
Peseiro not thinking about Bafana Bafana's penalty-saving specialist, admits Super Eagles face tough team 
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Peseiro not thinking about Bafana Bafana's penalty-saving specialist, admits Super Eagles face tough team 

Jose Peseiro has underlined that he's not thinking about South Africa's penalty-saving specialist Ronwen Williams ahead of Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations semifinal clash between th...

Feb 5, 2024
'We have a good defence' - Bafana Bafana star Mashego warns Osimhen, Super Eagles teammates 
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'We have a good defence' - Bafana Bafana star Mashego warns Osimhen, Super Eagles teammates 

South Africa are through to their first Africa Cup of Nations semifinals in 24 years after beating Cape Verde 2-1 on penalties in an incredible tight contest with very few chances in regulation and ex...

Feb 5, 2024
'One of the favourites for the Nigerian fans' - Mikel left impressed by AFCON performances of Nwabali
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'One of the favourites for the Nigerian fans' - Mikel left impressed by AFCON performances of Nwabali

Nigeria icon John Obi Mikel has been left impressed by the performances of Stanley Nwabali at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.    The former Chelsea midfielder admitted that Nigeria wer...

Feb 5, 2024
Chelsea legend predicts the two countries that will make it to the final of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations 
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Chelsea legend predicts the two countries that will make it to the final of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations 

Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel has predicted that the Super Eagles will face Ivory Coast in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.   Both sides are in the last four in the tournament w...

Feb 5, 2024
2023 AFCON Nigeria v South Africa: Get everything you should know ahead of huge clash 
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2023 AFCON Nigeria v South Africa: Get everything you should know ahead of huge clash 

As the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament gradually reaches its climax, football enthusiasts around the continent are eagerly anticipating the highly anticipated clash between the Super Eagles...

Feb 5, 2024
Meet the enemy: Three Bafana Bafana players Super Eagles players should keep an eye on
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Meet the enemy: Three Bafana Bafana players Super Eagles players should keep an eye on

As the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations semifinals approach, the spotlight is firmly on the clash between South Africa's Bafana Bafana and Nigeria's Super Eagles.   Both teams have displa...

Feb 5, 2024
'Nigeria has a lot of quality players' - Bafana Bafana CB Kekana ahead of AFCON semifinal showdown 
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'Nigeria has a lot of quality players' - Bafana Bafana CB Kekana ahead of AFCON semifinal showdown 

Bafana Bafana secured their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations semifinal spot after a hard-fought win over Cape Verde on Saturday to set up a semifinal showdown against Nigeria at the Stade de la Paix, B...

Feb 5, 2024
Super Eagles recovery session: Osimhen, Onyeka among 5 players rested; Onyedika trains fully; Musa individual 
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Super Eagles recovery session: Osimhen, Onyeka among 5 players rested; Onyedika trains fully; Musa individual 

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Super Eagles have started their preparations for Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations semifinal match against South Africa, with a training session held at t...

Feb 4, 2024