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LAGOS — Injured Spartak Moscow striker Emmanuel Emenike has been left out of Nigeria’s squad for the World Cup qualifier against Kenya on March 23. Emenike, who was top scorer in the recent Africa Cup of Nations winning campaign, is … read more »
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One that got away: Victor Moses speaks of Fabio Capello’s snub, England’s loss and Nigeria’s gain The Chelsea star represented England at every level up to Under-21, but turned to Nigeria after being given the silent treatment by Capello and … read more »
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On Sunday, February 10, in Johannesburg, South Africa, Nigeria’s national football (soccer) team, the Super Eagles, beat the Burkina Faso Stallions 1-0 to win the prestigious African Cup of Nations title. Back home in Nigeria, the Super Eagles’ victory came … read more »
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By Olusegun Adeniyi He had a choice not to step into Nigeria again but he didn’t take that option. That is character. Having offered him a sanctuary and opportunity to develop his skill, England beckoned on him to play for … read more »
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Victor Moses is fit again to star in Sunday’s AFCON final, while Emmanuel Emenike could still play a part in the game, officials said. Nigeria spokesman Ben Alaiya on Sunday morning gave Moses the all clear after he recovered from … read more »
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JOHN OBI MIKEL has warned his Nigeria team-mates not to believe they are favourites for African Nations Cup glory. The Super Eagles face outsiders Burkina Faso in today’s final. And Chelsea midfielder Mikel insisted: “We will be patient and keep … read more »
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NOTE: IndepthAfrica unable to confirm this reports. Nigeria will challenge Burkina Faso on Sunday for the AfCON trophy. Nigeria and Chelsea FC skillful forward, Victor Moses, has been ruled out of the final match of the African Cup of Nations, … read more »
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2013, Africans are mesmerized! (By Getahune Bekele, Rustenburg-South Africa) ETHIOPIA 0 – 2 NIGERIA My man of the match—Minyahil Teshome My player of the tournament— Abebaw Butako My most promising player— Fuad Ibrahim “Look out for this young Ethiopian … read more »
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John Mikel Obi has warned Ivory Coast not to write off Nigeria ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final clash on Sunday. The Super Eagles needed two late penalties from Victor Moses to overcome Ethiopia 2-0 and book their … read more »
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Nigeria qualified for the next round of the Africa Cup of Nations after two late Victor Moses penalties gave them a crucial win against Ethiopia. Moses, 22, opened the scoring from the spot after he was fouled by defender Alula … read more »
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By Nick Said, Zambia and Nigeria were expected to be the front-runners in Group C at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, but both were held to disappointing draws in their opening matches. Take nothing away from their opponents, but … read more »
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Chelsea winger Victor Moses, who has missed Nigeria’s opening game, is expected to enter the Africa Cup of Nations fray against Zambia. The winger’s return from injury is welcome news for the Super Eagles, who take on the defending champions … read more »
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On the first days of matches for Group C Nigeria face Burkina Faso in Nelspruit. Burkina Faso may have gone 17 matches without a win in the tournament but there is an air of optimism about their squad, particularly with … read more »
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Chelsea winger Victor Moses, who fled to England after his parents were killed in sectarian riots, hopes to crown his debut at the Africa Cup of Nations by helping Nigeria win the trophy. Moses has come a long way since … read more »
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Goal.com Nigeria fans have voted for Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel as the best Nigerian footballer of 2012. Mikel polled 36.82 per cent of votes cast to edge out Chelsea team mate Victor Moses to second place. Moses earned 26.35 … read more »
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Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has dismissed fears he is still injured and may not feature for Nigeria at this month’s 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. Mikel has not played in his English club’s last three games after he suffered … read more »
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The former Wigan man has departed for South Africa along with Jon Obi Mikel after a string of impressive displays which have made him a key part of Rafa Benitez’s team. Back in October, it was Drogba’s successful penalty which … read more »
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Chelsea forward, Victor Moses, has said that he does not have any regrets after chosing to play for Nigeria over England. The striker, who joined the London side from Wigan this season, said he made the right choice to play … read more »
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Nigeria football federation have not received any communication from Chelsea regarding the release of players John Obi Mikel and Victor Moses. Chelsea boss Rafa Benitez was quoted as saying that he will delay the duo till January 9, when their … read more »
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Tagged Chelsea FC, FA Cup, IndepthAfrica, John Obi Mikel, Nigeria, Nigeria Football Federation, Nigeria news, Nigerian news, Rafael Benítez, Swansea, Victor Moses
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Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez wants to keep John Obi Mikel and Victor Moses for cup matches in January before releasing them for the Africa Cup of Nations. The Blues start their defence of the FA Cup against Southampton on January … read more »
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Tagged Africa Cup of Nations, Burkina Faso, Chelsea F.C., FA Cup, IndepthAfrica, John Obi Mikel, Nigeria national football team, Rafael Benítez, Stamford Bridge, Victor Moses
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FULL-TIME It’s all over in Nigeria – and Liberia will certainly be grateful to hear the final whistle. A brilliant attacking display has booked Nigeria’s place in South Africa, and on this form they might just have a chance at … read more »
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Tagged Emmanuel Emenike, Equatorial Guinea, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica world news, Liberia, Nigeria, Nigeria national football team, Nosa Igiebor, South Africa, Victor Moses
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Victor Moses’s arrival at Chelsea from Wigan Athletic marks a significant staging post in his quest to reach the game’s summit. o Moses, the images have a dream-like quality. The Nigerian winger had prayed since the beginning of July for … read more »
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Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo has confirmed that the European champions are close to signing Nigeria forward Victor Moses from Wigan. Di Matteo’s team had an improved offer, reported to be worth £9 million ($14 million), accepted for Moses on … read more »
Chelsea are within touching distance of the signing of Victor Moses from Wigan, with the Blues looking to tie up a deal in time for this Sunday’s Community Shield clash with Manchester City. ESPN can disclose that Chelsea chief executive … read more »
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Following chief executive Ron Gourley’s admission that Chelsea have yet to complete their business in the transfer market this summer, the Stamford Bridge club are ready to step-up their interest in several players as they take their summer spending beyond … read more »
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Wigan Athletic winger, Victor Moses, is happy with his decision to pledge his international future to Nigeria. Moses finally made his full international debut for Nigeria against Rwanda last month after a couple of years agony over whether he would … read more »
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The race to qualify for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations begins on Wednesday with 13 matches taking place across the continent. Half of Africa’s contenders are taking part, as the teams which did not make it to the 2012 … read more »
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Tagged 2013 Africa Nations Cup, Africa news, African news, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Nigeria, Nigeria national football team, Rwanda, Samson Siasia, Sierra Leone, Stephen Keshi, Victor Moses
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January 14, 2011 by benim
Newcastle United striker Shola Ameobi was on Friday named in the Nigerian squad for the first time despite having played age-level football for England. Ameobi and Victor Moses of Wigan Athletic have never played for Nigeria at senior level, but … read more »
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January 12, 2011 by benim
Victor Moses is ready to pledge his future to Nigeria, IndepthAfrica.com understands. The Wigan starlet has impressed at the DW Stadium since moving to the club from Crystal Palace almost 12 months ago. Moses, who is currently sidelined with a … read more »
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November 13, 2010 by benim
Victor Moses inspired Wigan to three vital points at the DW Stadium bursting onto the scene at half-time to breathe life into the game and score the all-important winner against West Brom on Saturday.The winger had made some introduction after … read more »
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