Over 500 Million Fans Request World Cup Tickets
FIFA reports unprecedented demand with over 500 million ticket requests for the 2026 World Cup, despite backlash over high costs. Find out which matches are most popular.
FIFA reports unprecedented demand with over 500 million ticket requests for the 2026 World Cup, despite backlash over high costs. Find out which matches are most popular.
A Nigerian man in Rabat shares a worrying video about the struggle to get tickets for the Nigeria vs Morocco AFCON semi-final on January 14, 2026. Read his plea for help.
CAF and local organisers are letting fans enter AFCON matches for free after kick-off to fill empty seats. This move aims to boost atmosphere as Morocco prepares for 2030 World Cup. Details inside.
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.
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.
Nigerian singer BNXN apologises after fans with valid tickets were barred from his Lagos concert. Organisers blame fake tickets as backlash grows over event safety lapses.
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.
Netflix partners with FIFA to release an official football simulation game in 2026, available at no extra cost to subscribers via Netflix Games. Get ready for the biggest World Cup yet!
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 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.
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.
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.
Netflix is launching an exclusive FIFA football game in summer 2026 to coincide with the World Cup. Playable solo or online on smartphones, it's a major move into gaming. Read more.
Akwa Ibom Speaker Udeme Otong sparks outrage by declaring he already holds all 26 State Assembly tickets for 2027. Read the full details and political implications here.
FIFA introduces $60 'Supporter Entry Tier' tickets for 2026 World Cup after fan groups decried 'extortionate' prices. Tickets reserved for qualified teams' fans. Read details.
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 for fielding ineligible players in World Cup qualifiers. This could overturn Nigeria's elimination and revive Super Eagles' 2026 hopes. Read the latest.
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 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?
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.
Scotland manager Steve Clarke urges Tartan Army supporters not to incur debt for expensive 2026 FIFA World Cup tickets in the USA. Prices for three group games start at £500.
Seven lucky Nigerians have won an all-expense paid trip to watch the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, courtesy of TECNO's Mega Black Friday Sales. Discover the winners and how the electronics giant rewarded hundreds of customers nationwide.
A Ghanaian influencer's viral plea for Victor Osimhen to play for Ghana at the 2026 World Cup has ignited a social media rivalry. Read about the striker's brilliant brace for Galatasaray and Nigeria's World Cup heartbreak.
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.
Donald Trump awarded the first-ever FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup draw. The surprise honour sparks criticism as the FIFA Council did not approve it. Read the full story.
Former US President Donald Trump is honoured with the first FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup draw ceremony. Read about the event and the reactions.
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.
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.
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.
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!