Africa
Super Eagles handed fresh World Cup boost as FIFA charges South Africa over Mokoena saga
The Super Eagles’ 2026 World Cup qualification campaign faces yet another twist as FIFA confirm disciplinary proceedings against South Africa...
Some players haven’t been paid for 30 games – Journalist on why Super Eagles’ World Cup dream is slipping
Nigeria’s World Cup qualifying campaign has been overshadowed by fresh claims that some Super Eagles players have gone nearly three...
AFCON 2025 warm-up: Super Eagles face Venezuela in November friendly
Nigeria's Super Eagles will take on Venezuela in an international friendly in Houston on November 14, a key fixture in...
‘Unfair, unauthorised’ – NFF disowns player-blaming statement after Nigeria’s draw with South Africa
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has moved quickly to quell controversy after a statement appeared to pin Nigeria’s 1-1 draw...
NFF denies FIFA has cleared South Africa in Teboho Mokoena eligibility scandal
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has rubbished claims that FIFA has given South Africa a free pass in the ongoing...
“It was a handball” – South Africa’s coach on Calvin Bassey’s equaliser
South Africa’s coach Hugo Broos has voiced his frustration after his side were held to a 1-1 draw by Nigeria...
“World Cup hope not lost” – Former Super Eagles midfielder urges Nigerians to stay positive
Former Nigeria international Friday Ekpo is refusing to give up hope on the Super Eagles' World Cup qualification push even...
Ex-Real Madrid man says ‘bumpy pitch’ stopped Nigeria beating South Africa in Bloemfontein
Former Super Eagles midfielder Mutiu Adepoju has pointed to the poor playing surface at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein...
Cyriel Dessers was “too slow to latch onto passes” – NFF reacts to Super Eaglesʼ 1-1 draw vs South Africa
The Super Eagles’ hopes of making the 2026 FIFA World Cup remain on shaky ground after being held to a...
Six takeaways from South Africa 1-1 Nigeria: From Bassey’s breakthrough to Chelle’s blunders
Nigeria’s hopes of reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup took another knock on Tuesday night after a bruising 1-1 draw...
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