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?
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?
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