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Wilfried Zaha says England rejected him and he is happy with Ivory Coast
The 24-year-old Crystal Palace winger was an England Under-21 team regular before stepping up to the senior side and earning caps against Sweden, in November 2012, and Scotland, in August 2013. 
However, because neither match was a competitive fixture, Zaha, who was born in Abidjan, committed to the Ivory Coast in 2016. Read more
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Russia 2018: Nigeria Super Eagles name final World Cup squad
The Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has finally named his 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
Having already trimmed down the provisional squad to 25 before the England friendly, Rohr was left with the decision of dropping two players from the roster.
The ‘unlucky’ duo dropped on Sunday are Ola Aina and Mikel Agu.
It is understood that both players will still travel to Russia as they are now on the alternate list.
John Mikel Obi is top on the list which has three goalkeepers, eight defenders, six midfielders as well as six forwards.
The Super Eagles will be making their sixth appearance at the World Cup in Russia and would be campaigning in Group D against the trio of Croatia, Iceland and Argentina.
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ITALY football club, AS Roma has said it will support the Super Eagles of Nigeria at the 2018 FIFA World Cup out of the 32 participating countries. The Rome base football club made this known in a tweet on Thursday and wished the three time African champion “Good luck”. The Italian giant clubside threw its weight behind the Super Eagles Coach, Gernot Rohr to excel with the array of Eagles stars invited by the German tactician to play for Nigeria… READ MORE
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