FIFA Sanctions Malaysia Over Ineligible Players
FIFA penalises Malaysia, awarding three 3-0 defeats for fielding ineligible players. FAM faces fines and backlash as case heads to CAS. Get the full story.
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Ex-Senator Warns Over Nigeria's World Cup Bid vs DR Congo
Former senator Shehu Sani raises diplomatic concerns as Nigeria's NFF petitions FIFA to disqualify DR Congo from 2026 World Cup playoffs over player eligibility. Full details inside.
Premier League Squads Hit by AFCON 2025 Departures
The Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco will see Premier League clubs lose key players from Dec 21 to Jan 18. See which teams are most affected and how the title race could shift.
Full 2025 AFCON Group D Squads Announced for Morocco
Complete squad lists for Group D at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, featuring Senegal, DR Congo, Benin, and Botswana. See all the players heading to the tournament.
FIFA fines Malaysia $452k for forged player documents
FIFA slaps Malaysia with heavy fines and match forfeits for using ineligible players. This crackdown unfolds as Nigeria challenges DR Congo's player eligibility in World Cup playoffs. Read the full details.
DR Congo Shares Proof of Player Eligibility Amid Nigeria FIFA Petition
DR Congo's FA releases FIFA documents to prove Aaron Wan-Bissaka's eligibility after Nigeria's petition. The NFF seeks to disqualify Congo from the 2026 World Cup playoffs. Full details inside.
FIFA to Decide on Nigeria's DR Congo World Cup Petition
FIFA is set to rule on Nigeria's petition against DR Congo's player eligibility before March 2026. A favorable decision could revive Super Eagles' World Cup hopes. Read the latest.
Nigeria's FIFA Petition: A New Path to 2026 World Cup?
The NFF has petitioned FIFA over DR Congo's use of dual-nationality players. A favourable ruling could see the Super Eagles replace DR Congo and move one step from World Cup qualification.
NFF Files FIFA Petition Against DR Congo Over Player Eligibility
The Nigeria Football Federation has lodged a formal protest with FIFA, accusing DR Congo of fielding ineligible players. The stakes are high, with World Cup qualification and over N13 billion in prize money on the line. Read the full details.
DR Congo Criticises Nigeria's FIFA Petition Over Players
DR Congo accuses Nigeria of using 'lawyers tricks' after NFF petitions FIFA over ineligible players in World Cup playoff. Will the Super Eagles get a second chance?
Why Nigerian Man Doesn't Want Super Eagles at World Cup
A Nigerian man explains his controversial wish for the Super Eagles to miss the next two FIFA World Cups, linking it to a need for national focus. Read his full statement and public reactions.
DR Congo FA fires back at Nigeria's FIFA petition
The DR Congo Football Association has issued a fiery response after Nigeria petitioned FIFA over the eligibility of Congolese players. Get the full details on the brewing World Cup playoff scandal.
FIFA Source: Nigeria's World Cup Petition Against DR Congo Weak
Nigerian writer Japheth Omojuwa reveals his FIFA contact says NFF's case to disqualify DR Congo is weak, dashing hopes for a World Cup 2026 lifeline. Get the full story and reactions.
Nigeria vs DR Congo: FIFA Petition Over Ineligible Players
The Nigeria Football Federation has petitioned FIFA, alleging DR Congo fielded ineligible players in a crucial World Cup playoff. Get the latest reactions and analysis.
DR Congo Faces FIFA Sanction Over Ineligible Players
Nigeria's World Cup dream may be revived as NFF petitions FIFA over six DR Congo players' eligibility. Details on Wan-Bissaka, Tuanzebe, and others.
Omojuwa: Nigeria's World Cup Case Against DR Congo is Weak
NFF petitions FIFA over DR Congo's ineligible players, but analyst JJ Omojuwa outlines three key reasons why Nigeria's Super Eagles have a weak case for a World Cup spot.
FIFA Investigates DR Congo Squad, Nigeria's Hopes Alive
FIFA investigates DR Congo for fielding ineligible players in World Cup qualifiers. This could overturn Nigeria's elimination and revive Super Eagles' 2026 hopes. Read the latest.
NFF Protests to FIFA Over DR Congo's Ineligible Players
Nigeria's Super Eagles could get a second chance at 2026 World Cup qualification as FIFA investigates DR Congo for fielding ineligible players. The NFF has filed an official protest.
Nigeria's World Cup Hope Alive as NFF Petitions FIFA
Nigeria's 2026 FIFA World Cup hopes are reignited as the NFF formally protests DR Congo's alleged breach of player eligibility rules. Will the Super Eagles be reinstated?
Odumodublvck to NFF: Challenge DR Congo Eligibility
Nigerian singer Odumodublvck calls on NFF, CAF, and FIFA to investigate DR Congo's alleged use of ineligible players in World Cup playoffs, offering Super Eagles a potential qualification lifeline.
Sevilla Manager Concerned Over Nigeria AFCON 2025 Absences
Sevilla manager Matias Almeyda voices concern as Akor Adams and Chidera Ejuke join Nigeria for AFCON 2025. Get the latest on the Super Eagles' preparations and La Liga impact.
DR Congo Peace Deal Signed, Implementation in Doubt
A new peace deal for DR Congo was signed in Washington, but intense fighting continues in the east. Can this agreement, focused on minerals and a ceasefire, bring lasting peace?
Historic US-Brokered Peace Deal Signed by Rwanda, Congo
US President Donald Trump brokers landmark Washington Accords between Rwanda and DRC, aiming to end decades of conflict and boost economic ties. A new era for Africa?
Trump signs Rwanda-DRC peace deal as fighting rages
US President Donald Trump hosts leaders of Rwanda and DR Congo to sign a peace and economic deal, despite intense fighting continuing in eastern DRC. Read the full story.
New FIFA Rule Mandates 2-Minute Pitch Exit for Injured Players
FIFA introduces a new rule forcing injured players off the pitch for two minutes, aiming to reduce time-wasting. With AFCON 2025 just weeks away, CAF's response is pending. Read how this could impact Nigeria's Super Eagles.
Nigeria Sets Record for NBA Player Representation
Nigeria boasts the largest African contingent in the NBA this season, with stars like Giannis Antetokounmpo and Deandre Ayton highlighting a record 135 international players. Discover the full story.
Yakubu Slams Chelle for Voodoo Claims After Nigeria's WCQ Loss
Ex-Super Eagles star Yakubu Aiyegbeni has condemned coach Eric Chelle's voodoo claims following Nigeria's World Cup playoff loss to DR Congo. Read his full reaction and the potential fallout.
Chelsea vs Arsenal: 5 Players to Decide Derby
Discover the 5 crucial players who will determine the outcome of Chelsea vs Arsenal Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge on November 30, 2025. Key battles revealed!
World Cup Hope for Nigeria Amid FIFA Qualification Storm
Nigerian journalist Osasu Obayiuwana reveals an African country faces World Cup qualifying trouble, potentially reviving Nigeria's qualification hopes. Details emerging.
African Players Dominate NBA Opening Week Highlights
Over 55 African players featured as the NBA's 80th season began with historic 50-point games. Giannis and Wembanyama lead the charge with Player of the Week honors.
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