The FIFA has ended the Nigeria national football team’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after confirming the final line-up for this month’s inter-confederation play-off tournament.

Nigeria’s hopes of reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup are still alive, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has insisted, dismissing reports that the ...

ExclusiveRafael Hamidi, assistant to Sébastien Desabre, believes in the Leopards' qualificationWorld Cup 2026: DR Congo aims ...

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) formally petitioned FIFA, alleging that DR Congo deployed ineligible players during ...

Nigeria’s football community is growing increasingly frustrated as FIFA continues to delay a ruling on the eligibility of ...

The play-off tournament will feature six teams from different confederations competing for two remaining places at the 2026 World CupFresh developments have emerged in the race for the final slots at ...

Nigeria has not appeared at the World Cup since 2018 and narrowly missed qualification for the 2022 tournament in Qatar. Missing the 2026 edition would mark back-to-back absences for Africa’s most ...

Nigeria will miss the 2026 World Cup after FIFA confirmed DR Congo for the intercontinental play-offs. Nigeria’s Super Eagles will not feature at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to be co-hosted by the ...

Former Nigeria international defender Ben Iroha has voiced his apprehension regarding FIFA's prolonged silence on the petition filed by Nigeria against DR ...

Nigeria’s bid to return to the FIFA World Cup has suffered a major blow, as FIFA has officially confirmed the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) as Africa’s representative in the upcoming ...

Second consecutive defeat for the U-17 PanthersUNIFFAC U-17 Championship 2026: DR Congo outclass GabonThe Democratic Republic ...

Nigeria’s hopes of playing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been dashed after FIFA confirmed DR Congo for the ...