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Igho Ogbu Rejects Norway to Fulfil Nigerian Football Dream'
Igho Ogbu reveals he turned down a chance to play for Norway and waited for an opportunity to represent Nigeria in football.
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Eagles Gear Up for W’Cup Qualifiers: Expectations High as Training Commences Today
The Super Eagles are set to begin earnest preparations for their 2026 World Cup qualifying match against Rwanda as they gather for their first training session. The squad is expected to feature players such as Bryan Ememaneke and William Trochia amongst others alongside key defenders like William Trochia, who had to undergo surgery recently
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Bailey Aims to Follow Okocha's Footsteps in Bid to Shock Opponents with Audacious Skills
Aston Villa winger Leon Bailey has taken inspiration from former Super Eagles captain Austin Okocha's fearless approach to attempting audacious skills during matches.
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Ekong Predicts Osimhen Will Play in EPL Next Season Despite Widespread Interest Abroad
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong is confident that Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen will be playing in the English Premier League next season despite widespread interest from clubs across Europe.