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Nottingham Forest boss provides fitness update on Ola Aina after omission from Nigeria squad
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Nottingham Forest boss provides fitness update on Ola Aina after omission from Nigeria squad

A day after Ola Aina's omission from the latest Nigeria squad, Nottingham Forest manager Vítor Pereira has revealed that the fullback has returned to pitch training.Eric Chelle left the defender out of Nigeria's Unity Cup squad as well as the roster for the upcoming international friendlies against Poland and Portugal.The Chelsea academy graduate has been sidelined for the past three weeks after sustaining an injury during Nottingham Forest's Europa League semifinal first leg with Aston Villa at the City Ground.Due to the setback, Ola Aina has missed Forest's last four matches in all competit...

May 21, 2026
'Imperious' - Leicester City hero lavishes praise on Ndidi after brilliant display vs Southampton
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'Imperious' - Leicester City hero lavishes praise on Ndidi after brilliant display vs Southampton

Leicester City legend Matt Elliot lavished praise on Wilfred Ndidi in the wake of the Foxes' 1-0 win over Southampton in the semifinals of the Emirates FA Cup. Playing in a holding midfield role, N...

Apr 20, 2021
'Osimhen not worth more than 15m euros' - Transfer market expert Di Marzio questions striker's fee
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'Osimhen not worth more than 15m euros' - Transfer market expert Di Marzio questions striker's fee

Italian transfer market expert Gianni Di Marzio has questioned the transfer fee Napoli agreed with Lille for the signing of Victor Osimhen last summer. The Nigeria international now has the tag of...

Apr 20, 2021
'You can still change' - Bournemouth's Dutch winger considering switching allegiance to Nigeria
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'You can still change' - Bournemouth's Dutch winger considering switching allegiance to Nigeria

Bournemouth winger Arnaut Danjuma has admitted that he is considering ditching the Netherlands national team and switching his allegiance to the Super Eagles. The Cherries number 10 is in the form...

Apr 20, 2021
Nigeria manager Rohr ready to make himself available to coach French club Bordeaux
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Nigeria manager Rohr ready to make himself available to coach French club Bordeaux

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has revealed that he is ready to make himself available to coach French Ligue 1 club Bordeaux despite being contracted to the Nigeria Football Federation. Rohr is Borde...

Apr 19, 2021
Iwobi opens up on how Okocha influenced him to switch allegiance by playing the Arsenal card
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Iwobi opens up on how Okocha influenced him to switch allegiance by playing the Arsenal card

Former England youth international Alex Iwobi has admitted that he ended up playing for Nigerian whilst still a teenager because he was influenced by his famous uncle, Jay-Jay Okocha. The Hale End...

Apr 18, 2021
Racing Genk striker Onuachu chalks up 33 goals for club and country in 2020-2021
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Racing Genk striker Onuachu chalks up 33 goals for club and country in 2020-2021

Saturday's 3-2 loss to Royal Antwerp saw Racing Genk striker Paul Onuachu take his tally for the season to 33 goals in all competitions for club and country in 2020-2021. The lanky striker finished...

Apr 18, 2021
Lorient striker Moffi reaches double figures in goals after brace against Marseille
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Lorient striker Moffi reaches double figures in goals after brace against Marseille

Super Eagles hopeful Terem Moffi was on target as Lorient were defeated 3-2 by Marseille in a French Ligue 1 match at the Orange Vélodrome on Saturday evening. Moffi is having an excellent ...

Apr 17, 2021
Nigeria Football Federation in contact with Iwobi over move for Crystal Palace and Liverpool wingers
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Nigeria Football Federation in contact with Iwobi over move for Crystal Palace and Liverpool wingers

The Nigeria Football Federation have set the wheels in motion to secure the international futures of Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze and Liverpool-owned winger Sheyi Ojo. Manager Gernot Rohr has ...

Apr 17, 2021
Ex-Man City star Onuoha baffled as to why NFF miss out on dual-eligible players to England
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Ex-Man City star Onuoha baffled as to why NFF miss out on dual-eligible players to England

Former Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha has admitted that he is baffled as to why the Nigeria Football Federation miss out on several dual-eligible players to the English Football Association. ...

Apr 16, 2021
Slavia Prague coach stresses importance of Olayinka as Super Eagles striker starts vs Arsenal
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Slavia Prague coach stresses importance of Olayinka as Super Eagles striker starts vs Arsenal

Slavia Prague coach Jindřich Trpisovsky stressed the importance of Peter Olayinka to his side before the Czech champions take on Arsenal in the Europa League on Thursday evening. The Nigeria i...

Apr 15, 2021
UEL : Dinamo Zagreb coach quizzed on possibility of ex-Nigeria winger starting against Villarreal
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UEL : Dinamo Zagreb coach quizzed on possibility of ex-Nigeria winger starting against Villarreal

Dinamo Zagreb coach Damir Krznar has been quizzed on the possibility of retaining Iyayi Atiemwen in the starting lineup for Thursday's Europa League quarterfinal clash at the Estadio de la Cerá...

Apr 14, 2021
Dessers sends Rohr reminder ahead of World Cup qualifiers with five goals for Racing Genk
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Dessers sends Rohr reminder ahead of World Cup qualifiers with five goals for Racing Genk

Belgian-born Nigerian striker Cyriel Dessers sent Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr a reminder of his qualities by scoring five goals in a single game as Racing Genk thrashed Westerlo 5-1 in a friendly o...

Apr 13, 2021