Eric Chelle Speaks on Super Eagles Future Post-AFCON
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle discusses his future beyond AFCON 2025, focusing on Nigeria's opening match against Tanzania after World Cup qualification failure.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
10 Items Banned by CAF for AFCON 2025 in Morocco
CAF enforces strict safety rules for AFCON 2025 in Morocco, banning alcohol, cigarettes, weapons, and more from all stadiums. Full list of prohibited items inside.
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.
Troost-Ekong Retires, Hailed as Super Eagles Legend
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong retires from international football after 83 caps. Read tributes from CAF, Alex Iwobi, and Nigerian fans celebrating his legacy as a leader and warrior.
Hassan Sas Blasts AFCON 2025 Over Quality Concerns
Turkish football legend Hassan Sas has sparked controversy by criticizing the quality of the Africa Cup of Nations, claiming European clubs are complaining. Read the full story and latest AFCON updates.
Finidi Promises Rivers United Bounce Back
Rivers United manager Finidi George assures fans the team will recover from recent poor form. Read his analysis of the psychological impact and plans for the NPFL clash vs Abia Warriors.
Troost-Ekong Retires from Nigeria, CAF Pays Tribute
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong shocks fans by retiring from international football 19 days before AFCON 2025. CAF celebrates the defender's legacy. Read the full story.
New FIFA Rule Mandates 2-Minute Pitch Exit for Injured Players
FIFA introduces a new rule forcing injured players off the pitch for two minutes, aiming to reduce time-wasting. With AFCON 2025 just weeks away, CAF's response is pending. Read how this could impact Nigeria's Super Eagles.
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.
Yakubu Slams Chelle for Voodoo Claims After Nigeria's WCQ Loss
Ex-Super Eagles star Yakubu Aiyegbeni has condemned coach Eric Chelle's voodoo claims following Nigeria's World Cup playoff loss to DR Congo. Read his full reaction and the potential fallout.
Homeless Hilal on track for CAF Champions League last eight
Despite being displaced by civil war, Sudan's Al Hilal holds firm in the CAF Champions League. Read how they are defying the odds in their quest for glory.
FIFA Bans 10 National Teams for Political Meddling
FIFA has suspended 10 national football teams due to political interference in football administration. Discover which African and Asian countries are affected and the consequences.
CAF Appoints 73 Officials for AFCON 2025
CAF has selected 73 match officials for AFCON 2025 in Morocco. The list includes referees, assistants, and VAR specialists for Africa's top football event. Get the full details!
CAF Introduces New AFCON 2025 Regulations
CAF reveals 4 new regulations for AFCON 2025 including expanded squad sizes and early player release dates. Get all the details about the Morocco tournament.
Nigerian Clubs Fail to Make CAF Top 20 Ranking
Egypt's Al Ahly tops the latest CAF club rankings, while Nigerian clubs are absent from the top 20. Rivers United is the highest-ranked Nigerian side at 24th. Discover the full analysis.
FIFA Debunks DR Congo Disqualification Rumours
FIFA officially denies circulating rumours about DR Congo's potential disqualification from World Cup playoffs over Aaron Wan-Bissaka's eligibility. Get the full story.
CAF Gives Eric Chelle Deadline for AFCON 2025 Squad
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has received CAF's deadline to submit Nigeria's final 23-man squad for AFCON 2025 in Morocco. Get all the latest updates on team preparations and player fitness.
Tinubu urged to intervene in Nigerian football crisis
After Super Eagles miss second consecutive World Cup, stakeholders demand presidential intervention in Nigeria Football Federation. Read the full analysis of what went wrong.
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.
Super Eagles Crash Out of World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria's shocking elimination from 2026 World Cup qualifiers exposes deep-rooted problems in Nigerian football. Analysis of what went wrong and path forward.
Hakimi Wins 2025 CAF Player of the Year Award
Moroccan star Achraf Hakimi clinched the 2025 CAF Player of the Year award, celebrating the historic win with his mother on the red carpet. Discover the full story and fan reactions.
Nnadozie wins third CAF Goalkeeper of the Year award
Super Falcons' Chiamaka Nnadozie makes history with a third consecutive CAF Women's Goalkeeper of the Year win. Discover the full list of Nigerian stars at the 2025 CAF Awards.
Super Falcons Win CAF Award Third Year Running
Nigeria's Super Falcons secure CAF Women's National Team of the Year award for third consecutive year, cementing African football dominance. Read their historic achievement!
Nnadozie Wins Third Consecutive CAF Goalkeeper Award
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie creates history by winning CAF Women's Goalkeeper of the Year for third straight time. Read about her remarkable achievement and career highlights.
Chelle's Strong AFCON Squad After World Cup Setback
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle turns to AFCON 2025 after World Cup qualification failure. Discover the squad details and NFF's final mandate for the tournament.
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