FIFA Rejected Nigeria’s Petition, World Cup 2026 Dreams Dashed Nigeria’s long and turbulent journey toward the 2026 FIFA World Cup has reportedly hit a dead end. Fresh developments indicate that FIFA has dismissed a formal petition submitted by Nigeria against the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). If the reports hold, the decision effectively ends…
Nigeria’s hopes of overturning the controversial player eligibility dispute involving Aaron Wan-Bissaka and other foreign-born players have suffered a major setback. This follows the submission of documented evidence by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), confirming that FIFA officially approved the players to represent the Central African nation. The development has significantly weakened Nigeria’s…
DR Congo FA Director Breaks Silence on Nigeria’s Petition to FIFA The race for World Cup qualification in Africa has taken a dramatic turn as controversy now surrounds the Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria. What initially appeared to be a routine qualification battle has rapidly evolved into a heated dispute involving petitions, eligibility concerns,…
6 Ineligible Players That Triggered FIFA Probe Against DR Congo The battle for Africa’s remaining World Cup qualification slots has taken a dramatic turn after the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) formally submitted a petition to FIFA, raising serious concerns over the eligibility of players fielded by the DR Congo national football team. As tension rises…
Nigerian’s World Cup Hope Survive as DR Congo face player eligibility probe. Nigeria’s journey toward the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers has been thrown into the spotlight after news emerged that DR Congo is under a player eligibility investigation. This development comes at a crucial time for the Super Eagles, whose World Cup ambitions are…
The excitement around Nigerian football has reached a new level. Victor Osimhen has once again lifted the Super Eagles with a brilliant performance. As a result, Nigeria advanced to the World Cup playoff final. His display was powerful. It was confident. And it came when Nigeria needed leadership the most. Shortly after the match, the…
