Nigeria Earns N1.28bn for AFCON 2025 Knockout Spot
Nigeria's Super Eagles have banked $800,000 (N1.28bn) for reaching the AFCON 2025 Round of 16. Discover the full prize money breakdown and what's at stake as they chase the $10 million top prize.
Category : Search result: 2026 World Cup qualification
Osimhen: AFCON is Our Apology for World Cup Miss
Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen says the team must use AFCON 2025 to apologise to Nigerians for failing to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read his full statement and the squad's determination.
Lookman: AFCON 2025 Glory is Super Eagles' Priority
Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman says the team is determined to win AFCON 2025, using their World Cup qualification disappointment as fuel for their campaign in Morocco.
Dikko: FIFA Will Punish DR Congo for Ineligible Players
NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko expresses strong confidence that FIFA will sanction DR Congo for fielding ineligible dual-nationality players in the World Cup playoff against Nigeria. Read the full details.
Ian Wright Slams US Visa Ban for Nigerian World Cup Fans
Arsenal legend Ian Wright criticises US visa restrictions and high ticket prices that could prevent Nigerian and African fans from attending the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read the full story.
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.
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.
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.
FIFA Plans Two Big VAR Adjustments for 2026 World Cup
FIFA is set to introduce two drastic VAR adjustments, allowing reviews for corner kicks and second yellow cards, to be tested at the 2026 World Cup. Read the full details here.
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.
Pinnick: Nigerians Wanted Super Eagles to Fail
Former NFF President Amaju Pinnick claims Nigerians' negative wishes caused Super Eagles' 2026 World Cup failure. Read the shocking details and fallout.
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.
Ronaldo cleared for World Cup after FIFA ruling
Cristiano Ronaldo will play in Portugal's 2026 World Cup opener after FIFA suspended most of his ban. The 40-year-old received his first-ever red card for Portugal against Ireland. Read the full story.
Ronaldo Free for 2026 World Cup After FIFA Ruling
Cristiano Ronaldo is eligible for Portugal's 2026 World Cup opener after FIFA suspended his ban. Get the latest details on the ruling and his recent form.
Ronaldo & Georgina to Marry in Madeira After World Cup
Football legend Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez will marry in a Christian ceremony in Madeira after the 2026 World Cup. Get exclusive details about their wedding plans and romantic proposal story.
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.
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