2 w. ago Chelle claims DR Congo used “Voodoo” in Super Eagles’ World Cup Playoff defeat

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has alleged that a member of DR Congo’s camp engaged in “voodoo” rituals during read more Chelle claims DR Congo used “Voodoo” in Super Eagles’ World Cup Playoff defeat

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2 w. ago 2026 WCQ: Chelle Alleges DR Congo Used ‘Voodoo’ To Defeat Nigeria On Penalties

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has accused the Democratic Republic of Congo of using “voodoo” during the penalty shoot-out of Sunday’s World Cup qualifying playoff final in Morocco. Chelle made the allegation while addressing reporters after the match, saying his frustrations were directed at some members of DR Congo’s backroom staff during the tense […] The post 2026 WCQ: Chelle Alleges DR Congo Used ‘Voodoo’ To Defeat Nigeria On Penalties appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago World Cup Playoff: Ekong assures Nigerians of victory against DR Congo

William Troost-Ekong has assured Nigerians that the Super Eagles are fully prepared to secure the crucial victory they need against read more World Cup Playoff: Ekong assures Nigerians of victory against DR Congo

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2 w. ago South Africa’s Football Chief Danny Jordan Backs Super Eagles Against DR Congo

South African Football Association (SAFA) President Danny Jordan has publicly pledged his support for the Super Eagles of Nigeria ahead of their decisive 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoff final against the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday. The gesture comes just days after both Nigeria and Jordan’s South Africa were locked in a tense, […]

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2 w. ago CAF Clears Ndidi For World Cup Qualifier Playoff Final Against DR Congo

The Super Eagles has received a monumental boost before their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff final against the Democratic Republic of Congo slated for Sunday. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially confirmed that midfield linchpin Wilfred Ndidi was eligible to play in the crucial match, dispelling earlier fears that he would be […]

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2 w. ago WC Qualifier Playoffs: Tinubu Hails Super Eagles’ Win, Says World Cup Dream On Track

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles on their emphatic 4-1 victory over Gabon in Thursday’s Africa’s FIFA World Cup qualifying playoff match, describing the performance as a clear expression of the Nigerian character that rises, adapts, and prevails. In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu noted that the team played […]

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2 w. ago DR Congo Stun Cameroon, To Face Nigeria In World Cup Qualifier Playoff Final

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), on Thursday night, secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Cameroon in the CAF World Cup qualifying play-offs, paving the way for a showdown with Nigeria in the final playoff round. The match, held at the Stade des Martyrs, saw a tense first half with neither side able to […]

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2 w. ago W’Cup Qualifier Playoff: Nigeria, Gabon Crucial Clash Stalemate At Half

In a tense first half of the 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff match in Rabat, Morocco, on Thursday, Nigeria and Gabon concluded the opening 45 minutes in a goalless deadlock. Nigeria’s Super Eagles dominated possession but struggled to convert that advantage into scoring opportunities. Despite holding 65% of the possession, Nigeria managed five shots on […]

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2 w. ago World Cup Playoffs: Super Eagles Return To Training, Set For Gabon

Nigeria’s Super Eagles returned to the training ground yesterday evening, as their focus shifts firmly to today’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Africa playoff semi-final clash with the Panthers of Gabon. The pay dispute that disrupted Tuesday’s training session has been resolved, and the players are now eager to secure a place in Sunday’s final by […]

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2 w. ago Super Eagles Resume Training Ahead Of Gabon W/C playoff After Boycott Over Unpaid Bonuses, Allowances

The Super Eagles of Nigeria returned to training on Wednesday evening as preparations intensify for Thursday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Africa playoff semi-final against Gabon. The squad had suspended training on Tuesday over a dispute concerning unpaid allowances, but the matter has now been resolved, allowing the team to focus on securing a place in […] The post Super Eagles Resume Training Ahead Of Gabon W/C playoff After Boycott Over Unpaid Bonuses, Allowances appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago 2026 WC Playoff: Super Eagles back in training, set for Gabon clash

Nigeria’s Super Eagles returned to training on Wednesday evening, refocusing on their 2026 FIFA World Cup Africa playoff semi-final clash read more 2026 WC Playoff: Super Eagles back in training, set for Gabon clash

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2 w. ago Unpaid Bonuses: Super Eagles Suspend Strike, Resume Training For W’Cup Playoffs

Nigeria’s Super Eagles players have suspended their strike with immediate effect and resumed training for the crucial World Cup qualifying playoff match against Gabon, scheduled for Thursday in Rabat, Morocco. This information was disclosed by the team’s media unit on Wednesday, stating that all pending issues have now been resolved. In a show of discontent, […]

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2 w. ago World Cup Playoffs: Super Eagles Boycott Training In Morocco Over Unpaid Allowances

Nigeria’s preparations for Thursday’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff against Gabon suffered a major setback on Tuesday as the Super Eagles players and officials boycotted training in Rabat, Morocco, over unresolved issues surrounding unpaid allowances and bonuses. According to veteran BBC journalist Oluwashina Okeleji, the entire squad, including backroom staff, refused to train on Tuesday due […] The post World Cup Playoffs: Super Eagles Boycott Training In Morocco Over Unpaid Allowances appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago WCQ Playoffs: Don’t Underestimate Gabon, Mikel Cautions Super Eagles

As anticipation builds for the crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier playoff, former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has issued a stern warning to the Nigerian national team, urging them to avoid the dangerous pitfall of underestimating Gabon. The two teams are set to clash on Thursday in what is expected to be a fiercely […]

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2 w. ago 2026 World Cup: Super Eagles boycott training over playoff bonuses

Nigeria’s preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs have suffered a setback as the Super Eagles boycotted their training read more 2026 World Cup: Super Eagles boycott training over playoff bonuses

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2 w. ago 2026 World Cup Playoffs: Super Eagles Boycott Training Over Unpaid Allowances

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have reportedly boycotted training in Morocco ahead of Thursday’s crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier playoff against Gabon, citing unpaid bonuses and allowances. Sources within the team camp revealed that some of the outstanding payments dated back nearly two years, sparking growing frustration among players and officials. The standoff comes at […]

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3 w. ago Alex Iwobi Laments ‘Poor Conditions’ Of Hotel For Super Eagles In Morocco

Nigerian international footballer, Alex Iwobi, has drawn attention to the substandard conditions of the hotel where the Super Eagles are meant to stay ahead of their World Cup qualifier playoff against Gabon in Morocco. In a video shared on social media, Iwobi showed an old, dilapidated building with clothes hanging from hotel windows and old […]

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3 w. ago 2026 WC Playoff: Six Super Eagles Players Arrive Morocco Camp Ahead Of Match Against Gabon

The Nigeria national football team, the Super Eagles, are gradually arriving in Rabat, Morocco ahead of their crucial CAF World Cup playoff clash against Gabon on November 13. As of Sunday, six players have joined the team in camp, including Calvin Bassey, Alex Iwobi, Samuel Chukwueze, Tolu Arokodare, Olakunle Olusegun, and Wilfred Ndidi. The squad […] The post 2026 WC Playoff: Six Super Eagles Players Arrive Morocco Camp Ahead Of Match Against Gabon appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago 2026 WCQ Playoffs: Chelle Releases Super Eagles Squad To Play Gabon

Head coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, has unveiled his squad for the 2026 World Cup playoff game against Gabon next week. Nigeria will face the Panthers on Thursday, after qualifying as one of the best runners-up in the Africa zone. Chelle has called up regulars like Victor Osimhen, Stanley Nwabali, Calvin Bassey, Alex […] The post 2026 WCQ Playoffs: Chelle Releases Super Eagles Squad To Play Gabon appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Gernot Rohr Backs Super Eagles To Defeat Gabon In World Cup Play

Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr believes that Nigeria possesses the superior talent necessary to defeat Gabon in the 2026 World Cup African playoff semi-final. The crucial single-leg match is scheduled for November 13 in Rabat, Morocco. The Franco-German manager, who currently manages the Benin Republic and has coached both Nigeria and Gabon in the […] The post Gernot Rohr Backs Super Eagles To Defeat Gabon In World Cup Play-Off appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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