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Ex-NFF Chief: World Cup Not Nigeria's Birthright

Former NFA chairman Ibrahim Galadima's 2006 comments about World Cup qualification resurface as Super Eagles miss second consecutive Mundial. Read full analysis of Nigeria's football crisis.

Nigeria's World Cup Failure Could Help Argentina

A curious pattern emerges: Argentina has won the World Cup every time Nigeria failed to qualify. With the Super Eagles out for 2026, could this mean a fourth title for Lionel Messi and La Albiceleste?

West Africa Plans Joint FIFA World Cup Bid

Ghana, Nigeria, and Côte d'Ivoire are considering a historic joint bid to host the FIFA World Cup after 2034. Explore the potential of this West African partnership.

2026 World Cup Play-off Draw Revealed

The 2026 World Cup play-off draw sets Italy against Northern Ireland. Wales hosts Bosnia in semi-finals. Four European spots up for grabs in March 2026.

Libyan FA Trolls Nigeria Over World Cup Failure

Libyan Football Association takes subtle jab at Nigeria after Super Eagles miss 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification. Details on the penalty shootout loss and airport saga that sparked the rivalry.

DR Congo end Nigeria's 2026 World Cup hopes

Nigeria's Super Eagles were eliminated from 2026 World Cup qualifying after a dramatic penalty shootout loss to DR Congo. Read the full match report and analysis here.

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