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'Let's wait for Fifa to decide' - Gaye cites late Bafana Bafana ruling in Nigeria's World Cup case against DRC
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'Let's wait for Fifa to decide' - Gaye cites late Bafana Bafana ruling in Nigeria's World Cup case against DRC

African football expert Mamadou Gaye has urged patience as Nigeria await  a ruling from football's governing body Fifa following defeat to the Democratic Republic of Congo in the African playoff final of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The Super Eagles suffered a heartbreaking penalty shootout loss to the Leopards but subsequently lodged a formal complaint with Fifa, alleging that DR Congo fielded several ineligible dual-national players, including Manchester United alums Axel Tuanzebe and Aaron Wan-Bissaka.With just under three weeks remaining before the international match window op...

February 28, 2026
2018 World Cup: Super Eagles Set Up Training Camp In Greek Populated Yessentuki
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2018 World Cup: Super Eagles Set Up Training Camp In Greek Populated Yessentuki

The Super Eagles will be based at Yessentuki, located at located at the base of the Caucasus Mountains, during the 2018 World Cup.The Governor of the Stavropol Territory, Vladimir Vladimirov has annou...

Jan 15, 2018
Benfica On Brink Of Deal For Norwich City Linked Super Eagles Defender
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Benfica On Brink Of Deal For Norwich City Linked Super Eagles Defender

Benfica are on the verge of announcing the capture of Nigeria international Tyronne Ebuehi, according to reports in the Portuguese media.Portuguese sports daily Record is reporting that the ADO Den Ha...

Jan 15, 2018
Amaechi, Ndidi, Four Chelsea Players Named In Nigerian Team Of The Week
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Amaechi, Ndidi, Four Chelsea Players Named In Nigerian Team Of The Week

Team of the Week: With the ball game having rolled out its magic yet again over the past weekend, it equally saw a couple of Nigerians deliver immensely for their respective clubs in a manner well des...

Jan 15, 2018
ADO Den Haag To Ebuehi : You Will Make Nigeria's World Cup Squad If You Stay With Us
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ADO Den Haag To Ebuehi : You Will Make Nigeria's World Cup Squad If You Stay With Us

A representative of ADO Den Haag, Jeffrey Van As, is backing Tyronne Ebuehi to earn a spot on Nigeria's World Cup roster if he does not switch clubs in the January transfer window. The right back has ...

Jan 14, 2018
Barcelona's Croatia Star: We Are In The Strongest World Cup Group
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Barcelona's Croatia Star: We Are In The Strongest World Cup Group

Barcelona attacking midfielder Ivan Rakitić has opined that Croatia were handed a dangerous group at the 2018 World Cup, a group that also contains two-time world champions Argentina, three-time A...

Jan 14, 2018
Lookman Benched As Argentina Manager Watches Tottenham Star At Wembley
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Lookman Benched As Argentina Manager Watches Tottenham Star At Wembley

England U21 star of Nigerian descent Ademola Lookman was a non-playing substitute as Everton were thrashed 4-0 by Tottenham Hotspur at the National Stadium in London on Saturday evening.Argentina mana...

Jan 13, 2018
Aberdeen On Why Nwakali Joined Club: He Wants To Play For Nigeria At World Cup
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Aberdeen On Why Nwakali Joined Club: He Wants To Play For Nigeria At World Cup

Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen have explained that former Nigeria U20 international Chidiebere Nwakali agreed to join the club in the winter transfer market in order to improve his chances of maki...

Jan 13, 2018
Leicester City Coach Disagrees With Rohr: Iheanacho Is Staying Put
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Leicester City Coach Disagrees With Rohr: Iheanacho Is Staying Put

Leicester City manager Claude Puel has disagreed with his country man, Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr, regarding the future of Super Eagles star Kelechi Iheanacho.Rohr earlier stated that he expects the ...

Jan 13, 2018
Ex-Nigeria U20 Star Orji Okonkwo Is Second Most Efficient Striker In Italy
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Ex-Nigeria U20 Star Orji Okonkwo Is Second Most Efficient Striker In Italy

Former Nigeria U20 international Orji Okonkwo is the second most efficient striker in the Italian Serie A.Only Sampdoria's Poland U21 international Dawid Kownacki, a goal every 48 minutes, is more...

Jan 12, 2018
Argentina Goalkeeper: Stop Judging Me For My Performance Against Nigeria
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Argentina Goalkeeper: Stop Judging Me For My Performance Against Nigeria

In a no-holds-barred interview with the Argentine media, América goalkeeper Agustín Marchesín has pleaded with fans to stop criticizing him for his performance in the national tea...

Jan 12, 2018
Wolfsburg Super Talent Uduokhai Open To Playing For Nigeria Ahead Of World Cup
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Wolfsburg Super Talent Uduokhai Open To Playing For Nigeria Ahead Of World Cup

Wolfsburg super kid Felix Uduokhai has refused to rule out the possibility of representing the Super Eagles ahead of the 2018 World Cup, and this will be good news for manager Gernot Rohr who is s...

Jan 11, 2018
Nigeria Play Out Goalless Draw With Cameroon In Friendly Match
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Nigeria Play Out Goalless Draw With Cameroon In Friendly Match

Cameroon held Nigeria to a 0-0 draw in a friendly match in Rabat on Wednesday night.The game took place at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium.The CHAN Eagles certainly had enough possession, but failed to c...

Jan 10, 2018