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'Rohr downgraded me' - Ex-Nigeria midfielder Ogu explains lack of game time at 2018 World Cup
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'Rohr downgraded me' - Ex-Nigeria midfielder Ogu explains lack of game time at 2018 World Cup

Former Super Eagles midfielder John Ogu has revealed that former Nigeria head coach Gernot Rohr “downgraded” him ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which ultimately led to his lack of playing time during the competitionOgu, who was part of Nigeria’s squad to the tournament in Russia, did not feature in any of the team’s three group-stage matches as the Super Eagles exited the competition early.Nigeria’s midfield options at the tournament included the likes of John Obi Mikel, Wilfred Ndidi, Joel Obi, Ogenyi Onazi, and Oghenekaro Etebo.Speaking on the Home Turf podcast, the 37-year-old ...

April 14, 2026
Lille Coach Comments On The Future Of Barcelona-Linked Striker Osimhen
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Lille Coach Comments On The Future Of Barcelona-Linked Striker Osimhen

Lille coach Christophe Galtier has insisted that Victor Osimhen will remain at the club when the January transfer window closes for business, amid speculation linking the striker with a move to Barcel...

Dec 9, 2019
Villarreal's Chukwueze Sheds More Light On Failed Moves To Arsenal, Porto, Salzburg
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Villarreal's Chukwueze Sheds More Light On Failed Moves To Arsenal, Porto, Salzburg

Villarreal winger Samuel Chukwueze has opened up on his failed moves to Arsenal, Porto and Red Bull Salzburg. The Diamond Academy product came to prominence at the 2015 FIFA U17 World Cup, winning...

Dec 9, 2019
Hotter Than He Was At Sunderland : Bordeaux's Maja Has Contributed To 6 Goals In Last 3 Games
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Hotter Than He Was At Sunderland : Bordeaux's Maja Has Contributed To 6 Goals In Last 3 Games

Super Eagles striker Josh Maja assisted Yacine Adli's 31st minute goal but Jordan Amavi, Morgan Sanson and Nemanja Radnojic grabbed Marseille's goals in the 48th, 60th and 90th minutes respectively to...

Dec 9, 2019
Nigeria's Joint-Top Scorer In Europe Reacts To Cagliari Link; Fires Blanks On His Birthday
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Nigeria's Joint-Top Scorer In Europe Reacts To Cagliari Link; Fires Blanks On His Birthday

Cyriel Dessers has reacted to speculation linking him with a possible switch to Italian Serie A club Cagliari in the January transfer window. The Heracles Almelo striker is having a brilliant season...

Dec 8, 2019
Super Eagles Star Returns To CD Leganes Matchday Squad Against Celta Vigo
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Super Eagles Star Returns To CD Leganes Matchday Squad Against Celta Vigo

CD Leganes manager Javier Aguirre has announced his matchday 18 for Sunday evening's La Liga clash against Celta Vigo at  Estadio Municipal de Butarque. The news that will please Nigerians is ...

Dec 8, 2019
West Brom's Nigeria International Defender Ajayi Hits Double Figures For League Goals In 2019
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West Brom's Nigeria International Defender Ajayi Hits Double Figures For League Goals In 2019

West Brom have overtaken Leeds United in the EFL Championship standings following their 5-1 rout of Swansea City at The Hawthorns on Sunday afternoon. As a result of their 13th win of the season, ...

Dec 8, 2019
Goals & Assists U21 Players La Liga : Only Real Madrid Loanee Statistically Better Than Chukwueze
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Goals & Assists U21 Players La Liga : Only Real Madrid Loanee Statistically Better Than Chukwueze

Nigeria international Samuel Chukwueze is among the top four most decisive U21 footballers in the Spanish top-flight at the moment, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Villarreal winger has contributed...

Dec 8, 2019
QPR Coach Reveals One Area Of Ebere Eze's Game He Still Needs To Improve
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QPR Coach Reveals One Area Of Ebere Eze's Game He Still Needs To Improve

Queens Park Rangers attacking midfielder Ebere Eze is enjoying his best goalscoring season as a professional, with his double in yesterday's win against Preston North End taking his tally to 9 goals i...

Dec 8, 2019
Exclusive: Top Chinese Club Preparing Move For Troost-Ekong; Scout Udinese Star Vs Napoli
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Exclusive: Top Chinese Club Preparing Move For Troost-Ekong; Scout Udinese Star Vs Napoli

According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com's editorial staff, a top Chinese Super League club are preparing a move for Super Eagles assistant captain William Troost-Ekong. Respected...

Dec 8, 2019
Nigeria Target Eze Sets New Personal Record After Brace For Queens Park Rangers
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Nigeria Target Eze Sets New Personal Record After Brace For Queens Park Rangers

Nigeria Football Federation target Eberechi Eze set a new personal record for the highest number of goals scored in a single season after bagging a brace for Queens Park Rangers in a Championship matc...

Dec 7, 2019
Sporting Lisbon Eyeing Move For Super Eagles Hopeful Cyriel Dessers
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Sporting Lisbon Eyeing Move For Super Eagles Hopeful Cyriel Dessers

According to Portuguese sports daily A Bola, Primeira Liga powerhouse Sporting Lisbon are eyeing a move for Heracles Almelo striker Cyriel Dessers, who recently committed his international future to N...

Dec 7, 2019
Omeruo Reveals He Told Chelsea Star Tomori To Switch His International Allegiance To Nigeria
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Omeruo Reveals He Told Chelsea Star Tomori To Switch His International Allegiance To Nigeria

Former Chelsea defender Kenneth Omeruo has revealed that he asked Fikayo Tomori to switch his international allegiance to Nigeria before he became cap-tied to England. Both Tomori and Omeruo were pa...

Dec 7, 2019