2 w. ago Stakeholders decry Nigeria’s World Cup exit, urge reforms in football administration

Some football stakeholders have expressed disappointment over the Super Eagles’ exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs, describing it read more Stakeholders decry Nigeria’s World Cup exit, urge reforms in football administration

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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 W’Cup Qualifier Playoffs: Super Eagles Ready For DR Congo Challenge

A place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament is on the line as Nigeria’s Super Eagles prepared to face the Democratic Republic of Congo in the final of the Africa qualifying playoff this Sunday night. Captain William Ekong acknowledged the difficulty of the task, stating, “There is no doubt that the Congolese will 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 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 Lulu Confident Of Super Eagles’ Qualification For 2026 World Cup

Former President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Sani Lulu Abdullahi, has expressed confidence in the Super Eagles’ ability to successfully navigate the World Cup playoffs and qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Speaking during an appearance on the ECN Hard Truths Podcast, Lulu stated that he is optimistic the current NFF leadership, […]

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