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'I will feature my first team' - Super Eagles coach reveals he will field strongest XI v Poland and Portugal
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'I will feature my first team' - Super Eagles coach reveals he will field strongest XI v Poland and Portugal

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has revealed that Nigeria will field a full-strength squad in their upcoming international friendlies against Poland and Portugal in June.The fixtures offer  Nigeria a crucial opportunity to improve its position in the global rankings.Speaking in a press release made available to allnigeriasoccer.com, Chelle emphasized the importance of the high-profile encounters, noting that he intends to deploy his strongest available XI."For the big warm up games in June against Poland and Portugal, I will feature my first team players. These are games that can push...

April 14, 2026
Ahmed Musa Tells Rohr : I Am Ready Any Minute You Want Me
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Ahmed Musa Tells Rohr : I Am Ready Any Minute You Want Me

Former Leicester City striker Ahmed Musa has sent a message to Gernot Rohr that he is prepared to come off the bench in today's Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Benin. Having only ret...

Nov 13, 2019
'I Am Not The Only Striker That Can Score' - Osimhen Calls On Kalu, Chukwueze To Share Goalscoring Burden
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'I Am Not The Only Striker That Can Score' - Osimhen Calls On Kalu, Chukwueze To Share Goalscoring Burden

In-form Lille striker Victor Osimhen has urged Samuel Chukwueze and Samuel Kalu to ease the goalscoring burden on him when the Super Eagles face Benin in an African Cup of Nations qualifier on Wednesd...

Nov 13, 2019
Rohr Reveals When He'll Hold Showdown Talks With NFF Regarding His Future
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Rohr Reveals When He'll Hold Showdown Talks With NFF Regarding His Future

Gernot Rohr is planning to hold showdown talks with the Nigeria Football Federation regarding his future at the end of the year. The German has stressed that he is not distracted by his contract si...

Nov 13, 2019
Aribo To Play Cap-tying Game; Ndidi, Iwobi, Ajayi, Akpeyi Start As Rohr Announces Starting XI Vs Benin
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Aribo To Play Cap-tying Game; Ndidi, Iwobi, Ajayi, Akpeyi Start As Rohr Announces Starting XI Vs Benin

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has announced his starting line-up for Wednesday evening's Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Benin at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium and there are ...

Nov 13, 2019
'Our U23 Team Don't Have The Best Players' - Rohr Names 4 Super Eagles Stars Eligible To Play At Olympics
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'Our U23 Team Don't Have The Best Players' - Rohr Names 4 Super Eagles Stars Eligible To Play At Olympics

One of the subjects Gernot Rohr spoke about at the pre-match press conference on Tuesday was the composition of the Dream Team VII, with the German stating that not all the best players are with the t...

Nov 13, 2019
Leadership Quality In The Mould Of Van Dijk : Rohr Confesses Eagles Are Missing Mikel, Ighalo
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Leadership Quality In The Mould Of Van Dijk : Rohr Confesses Eagles Are Missing Mikel, Ighalo

Gernot Rohr has confessed that the Super Eagles are missing the leadership skills of Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel and former Watford striker Odion Ighalo after both players called time on their inter...

Nov 13, 2019
Battle For Super Eagles Goalkeeping Gloves: Rohr Reveals His Top Candidate To Start Vs Benin
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Battle For Super Eagles Goalkeeping Gloves: Rohr Reveals His Top Candidate To Start Vs Benin

Coach Gernor Rohr has hinted that the Super Eagles goalkeeping gloves will be handed to Daniel Akpeyi when his side face Benin in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match on Wednesday evening. Sp...

Nov 13, 2019
Nigeria U23 Player Ratings Vs Zambia : Ozornwafor Solid; Awoniyi Lively; Okechukwu Leads; Nwakali Impressive
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Nigeria U23 Player Ratings Vs Zambia : Ozornwafor Solid; Awoniyi Lively; Okechukwu Leads; Nwakali Impressive

Nigeria's Olympic Eagles bounced back from their false start in the 2019 U-23 AFCON campaign with a crucial win over Zambia in Cairo on Tuesday evening. Allnigeriasoccer.com's Emmanuel Chinaza brings...

Nov 12, 2019
U23 AFCON Zambia 1 Nigeria 3 : Okonkwo, Nwakali, Awoniyi Strike As Dream Team VII Return To Winning Ways
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U23 AFCON Zambia 1 Nigeria 3 : Okonkwo, Nwakali, Awoniyi Strike As Dream Team VII Return To Winning Ways

Nigeria recorded a thrilling 3-1 victory over Zambia in their second match of this year's U-23 African Cup Of Nations tournament at the All Salam Stadium on Tuesday evening.Coach Imama Amapakabo made ...

Nov 12, 2019
Rohr Names Six Young Super Eagles Players Likely To Start Against Benin
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Rohr Names Six Young Super Eagles Players Likely To Start Against Benin

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has strongly hinted that as many as six young players are in contention to be named in the starting line-up when his side tackle Benin in an Africa Cup of Nations qualif...

Nov 12, 2019
'Aribo Is One Of Our Key Players' - Nigeria Manager Rohr To Make Late Decision On Rangers Star
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'Aribo Is One Of Our Key Players' - Nigeria Manager Rohr To Make Late Decision On Rangers Star

Nigeria boss Gernot Rohr will make a late decision on whether to include Joe Aribo in his starting line-up for Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Benin in Uyo. Aribo reported for ...

Nov 12, 2019
Rohr Warns Super Eagles Not To Take 'Defensive' Benin Lightly, Clarifies On Late Substitutions
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Rohr Warns Super Eagles Not To Take 'Defensive' Benin Lightly, Clarifies On Late Substitutions

Coach Gernot Rohr has warned the Super Eagles players not to take Benin lightly as they eliminated Morocco from the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and has highlighted the defensive qualities of the Squirr...

Nov 12, 2019