2026 World Cup Winners to Get $50 Million Prize Money
FIFA announces a record $655 million prize fund for the 2026 World Cup, with winners earning $50 million. See the full breakdown for all 48 teams.
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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.
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.
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 2026 World Cup Pot 3 Fate Revealed
Discover which group the Super Eagles would have joined at the 2026 FIFA World Cup had they qualified. Analysis of Nigeria's Pot 3 ranking and the draw that never was.
2026 World Cup Draw: England vs Ghana, Argentina vs Algeria
The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw is out! England will face Ghana and Croatia, while Argentina meets Algeria. See the full group stage fixtures and analysis here.
World Cup 2026 Draw: Ghana, Brazil, England Groups Revealed
The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw is complete, setting up a challenging path for Ghana against England and Croatia. Brazil and England also face tough groups. Full details inside.
2026 FIFA World Cup Groups Revealed After Draw
The groups for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are set! Discover which teams Nigeria's Super Eagles rivals will face in the expanded tournament hosted across North America.
2026 WC Draw: Pots, Format & 'Group of Death' Scenarios
The draw for the historic 48-team 2026 FIFA World Cup takes place in Washington D.C. Discover the pots, how it works, and potential 'Group of Death' scenarios. Read more!
World Cup Trophy Arrives in Washington for 2026 Draw
The FIFA World Cup trophy has arrived in Washington DC ahead of the historic 48-team final draw. Rio Ferdinand will host alongside sports legends, but a visa row with Iran adds drama. Read the full story.
Super Eagles Captain Troost-Ekong Retires from International Football
Nigeria's captain William Troost-Ekong announces international retirement at 36 after World Cup qualification failure. He leaves with 83 caps and three AFCON medals. Read his full statement.
Super Eagles Miss 2026 World Cup, NFF Blamed
Nigeria's failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup exposes deep-rooted administrative failures. We analyse the causes and demand urgent reforms from the NFF. Read more.
World Cup 2026 Tickets Sell for 11 Times Face Value
FIFA's official resale platform shows 2026 World Cup tickets selling at 11x original prices, raising concerns about fan accessibility. Discover the shocking price increases affecting matches across North America.
Ex-Eagles Star Slams Players for World Cup Failure
Former Nigeria international Oladimeji Lawal criticizes Super Eagles players for training boycott that led to 2026 World Cup qualification failure. Read full analysis.
Oliseh Supports Chelle Despite World Cup Failure
Super Eagles legend Sunday Oliseh makes dramatic U-turn, backing Eric Chelle to continue as Nigeria coach despite World Cup qualification failure. Read full story.
CRSFA fines three teams N500k each for Cup withdrawal
Cross River FA imposes N500,000 fines on Obubra United, ABIWAVES FC, and Akpabuyo United for abandoning Governor's Cup matches. Teams must pay within 30 days or face suspension from future events.
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.
Summit Addresses Nigeria's Paper Qualification Obsession
Education stakeholders gather at UNILAG for the 2025 EWAN summit to debate shifting from paper qualifications to skills-based learning through TVET. Join the national conversation on education reform.
Ajibade Denies Fake Reports Calling for NFF President Sack
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade denies fabricated reports demanding NFF president's removal after Super Eagles' World Cup qualification failure. Get the full story.
Journalist Demands Troost-Ekong Banishment After WC Failure
Veteran journalist Wale Agbede calls for William Troost-Ekong's removal from Super Eagles after Nigeria's World Cup qualification heartbreak. Read full analysis.
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.
Mikel Obi blasts Chelle over voodoo comments
Former Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi condemns coach Eric Chelle's voodoo claims after Nigeria's World Cup qualification failure. Read his explosive reaction.
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?
Why Ronaldo Should Be Dropped - British Pundit
Geoff Shreeves argues Cristiano Ronaldo limits Portugal's fluidity. Read why the 40-year-old star faces calls for exclusion from 2026 World Cup squad.
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.
Mikel Obi: AFCON Win Won't Compensate World Cup Failure
John Mikel Obi insists NFF board must resign after Super Eagles' World Cup qualification failure. Says AFCON victory won't compensate missing World Cup with Osimhen in prime.
Mikel Obi Slams NFF Over World Cup Failure
Super Eagles legend John Mikel Obi has launched a scathing attack on the Nigeria Football Federation leadership after Nigeria failed to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read his explosive comments.
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