Chukwu Ikechukwu
3026 articles published since 17 Dec 2021
3026 articles published since 17 Dec 2021
Nigerians await FIFA’s ruling on the NFF’s petition against DR Congo over player eligibility, with Super Eagles’ 2026 World Cup hopes hanging in the balance.
Six past cases where player ineligibility changed World Cup qualification outcomes have surfaced as FIFA is preparing to rule on Nigeria’s protest against DR Congo.
Nigeria’s Falconets moved closer to qualifying for the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after defeating Senegal 2-1 in the second leg, winning 3-1 on aggregate.
CAF’s Head of Referees revealed that Senegalese players were not warned after leaving the pitch during the AFCON 2025 final, sparking calls for refereeing reforms.
Tragedy hit the 2026 Lagos City Marathon after an event ambulance knocked down a spectator, raising fresh concerns over safety and crowd control despite.
Alex Iwobi has criticised Phil Foden’s tackle on Calvin Bassey in Fulham’s defeat to Manchester City, questioning the referee’s decision not to send him off.
Stanley Nwabali faces an uncertain future after leaving Chippa United, with ex-international Bassey Akpan warning the timing could hurt his Super Eagles career.
Former Chelsea midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu could follow the path of Bayern Munich superstar Michael Olise and other stars by choosing France over Nigeria.
Nigeria waits on FIFA’s crucial ruling in World Cup eligibility dispute against DR Congo, a decision that could send the Super Eagles to the 2026 World Cup.
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