The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) have issued a public apology to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu after the Super Eagles failed to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Soccernet.ng reports. Nigeria started their World Cup journey badly, as they were without a win in their first four quali...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have officially booked their place in the CAF playoff round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers after finishing among the four best runners-up in the African qualification series, Soccernet.ng reports. Although Nigeria narrowly missed out on topping Group C, t...
South Africa have secured their spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a commanding 3–0 win over Rwanda saw them finish top of their qualifying group. Nigeria, despite a 4–0 triumph over Benin inspired by a Victor Osimhen hat-trick, were forced to settle for second place and a route through...
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has reflected on Nigeria’s hard-earned 2–1 victory over the Crocodiles of Lesotho in Friday night’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the New Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane. The defender opened the scoring for Nigeria in the 55th minute after calml...
uper Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has emphasized the importance of his players giving their best performance when they face Lesotho, DAILY POST reports. Nigeria will take on the Crocodiles in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matchday nine fixture scheduled for Friday at the New Peter Moka...