Ex-Man United duo and four others named in Congo’s World Cup eligibility controversy
The controversy surrounding DR Congo’s World Cup qualification is heating up, with fresh scrutiny on the eligibility of the players ...
Tag: Nigeria
“Focus on AFCON” – Congo fires back at Nigeria over World Cup claims, reveals how FIFA could respond
The Democratic Republic of Congo has responded to Nigeria’s petition to FIFA over alleged use of ineligible players, insisting the ...
Nigeria: Five key lessons Super Eagles learnt from Egypt defeat ahead of AFCON 2025
Nigeria’s 2–1 loss to Egypt in Cairo may have ended a nine-year unbeaten run against the Pharaohs, yet it offered ...
Player Ratings: Awaziem shines despite Super Eagles’ 2–1 defeat to Egypt in Cairo
Nigeria’s strength-testing friendly against Egypt ended in a narrow 2–1 defeat in Cairo, with Eric Chelle using the game to ...
Egypt 2-1 Nigeria: Super Eagles suffer narrow defeat to Pharaohs in pre-AFCON friendly
The Super Eagles' pre-AFCON friendly match against the Pharaohs of Egypt has ended in a narrow 2-1 defeat at the ...
What NFF said as Super Eagles set to replace DR Congo in 2026 World Cup playoffs after FIFA complaint
Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been unexpectedly reignited following a formal petition submitted by ...
“It’s a big opportunity” – Super Eagles first-timer delighted by chance to represent Nigeria at AFCON
Blackburn Rovers defender Ryan Alebiosu has expressed his delight after receiving his first-ever call-up to the Super Eagles squad for ...
Osimhen, Chukwueze, Simon absent as 22 prepare for Super Eagles friendly vs Egypt
Nigeria will face Egypt in Tuesday’s international friendly without Victor Osimhen, Samuel Chukwueze and Moses Simon, Footynaija.com reports. The three ...
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen faces possible sanction after controversial booking ahead of AFCON
Victor Osimhen could face disciplinary action after receiving a controversial yellow card in Galatasaray’s Turkish Super Lig clash with Antalyaspor ...
AFCON-bound youngster Ebenezer Akinsanmiro breaks silence after earning maiden Super Eagles call-up
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle’s decision to include Ebenezer Akinsanmiro in Nigeria’s final 28-man squad for the 2025 Africa ...
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