NFF's FIFA Protest Letter Leaks Over DR Congo Players
The full NFF letter to FIFA protesting DR Congo's alleged use of ineligible players has leaked. Nigeria seeks match award, disqualification, and sanctions. Read details.
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FIFA to Investigate DR Congo Over Nigeria's Eligibility Claims
FIFA is set to investigate DR Congo after Nigeria filed a petition alleging ineligible players were used in the World Cup playoff. A verdict is expected before March 2026.
Nigeria Escapes FIFA Ban in DR Congo Player Eligibility Row
The NFF's petition against DR Congo over ineligible players reveals how Nigeria avoided its own FIFA ban. Get the full story on this World Cup qualifier controversy.
Gusau: AFCON Win Will Ease World Cup Pain for Nigeria
NFF President Ibrahim Gusau sends a powerful message of confidence to the Super Eagles ahead of AFCON 2025, targeting the title to heal World Cup qualification heartbreak. Read his full statement.
Gusau Confident Super Eagles Will Win AFCON 2025
NFF President Ibrahim Gusau expresses strong belief in Nigeria's Super Eagles to clinch the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, aiming to heal World Cup qualification heartbreak.
Ndidi Speaks as New Super Eagles Captain
Wilfred Ndidi addresses his new role as Nigeria's captain, names his assistants, and vows to make amends for World Cup failure at AFCON 2025. Read his first interview.
NFF Protests DR Congo's Ineligible Players to FIFA
Nigeria Football Federation lodges formal protest with FIFA, alleging DR Congo fielded ineligible players in crucial World Cup qualifier. Details of the discovery and potential sanctions revealed. Read the full story.
Tinubu Hosts APC National Caucus Meeting Today
President Bola Tinubu convenes a strategic APC National Caucus meeting in Abuja. Key leaders, including VP Shettima and former VP Osinbajo, will discuss party unity and future political strategies. Read more.
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.
Mikel Obi Slams NFF Over Poor Super Eagles AFCON Prep
Super Eagles legend John Mikel Obi criticizes NFF's inadequate preparation for AFCON 2025, citing unpaid coach salaries and administrative failures that could hinder Nigeria's title quest.
Super Eagles Fly to Morocco for AFCON 2025 Preparations
The Nigeria Football Federation confirms the Super Eagles' travel plans to Morocco for AFCON 2025 after a 2-1 friendly loss to Egypt. Victor Osimhen has joined the squad. Full details on the team's schedule and tournament path.
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?
Onyeka's Strong Verdict on Coach Chelle Amid WC Hope
Super Eagles star Frank Onyeka hails coach Eric Chelle's transformative impact as Nigeria's World Cup hopes receive a FIFA petition lifeline. Read the full story.
Mikel Obi: How I Got Buhari to Pay Eagles' World Cup Bonus
Super Eagles legend John Mikel Obi has revealed how he bypassed the NFF and contacted former President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure players received their 2018 World Cup bonuses. Read the full story.
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.
Super Eagles Arrive Morocco Thursday for AFCON 2025
Nigeria's Super Eagles will land in Fés, Morocco on Thursday, December 18, for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Get the full schedule, group details, and friendly match report here.
Bishop Calls for Sober Christmas, Warns of Life Presidency Bid
Bishop Seun Adeoye urges Nigerian Christians to mark Christmas 2025 in quiet reflection for victims of violence. He also warns of a clandestine plan to make President Tinubu a life president, calling it a danger to Nigeria.
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.
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.
NFF Sets AFCON Final Target for Super Eagles Coach Chelle
The Nigeria Football Federation has mandated coach Eric Chelle to reach the final of AFCON 2025 in Morocco. Get the full details on the target, squad preparations, and group stage fixtures.
Troost-Ekong Denies Rift with NFF, Chelle Over Retirement
William Troost-Ekong has refuted claims his Super Eagles retirement was due to a bonus row or rift with coach Eric Chelle. The defender insists he left on his own terms and pledges full support for Nigeria at AFCON 2025.
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