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Super Eagles Training Boycott Threatens World Cup Qualifier Against Gabon

November 11, (THEWILL) — The Super Eagles of Nigeria have refused to attend training ahead of their vital 2026 World Cup playoff against Gabon in Morocco. The boycott follows a dispute over unpaid bonuses and allowances that players claim...

Road To 2026: Nigeria, Gabon Face Winner-Takes-All World Cup Showdown

November 09, (THEWILL) — When Nigeria face Gabon at the C.S. Prince Héritier Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat, Morocco on November 13, 2025 far more than three points will be at stake. This single-leg semi-final represents the Super...

Relief, Regret, and Redemption: Nigeria’s Long Road to The World Cup Play-Offs

October 19, (THEWILL) — Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, kicked the ball into the Beninois net within three minutes of kick-off at he Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, sending the home crowd into a frenzy on a humid Tuesday...

FIFA Rankings Position Nigeria Above All Intercontinental Playoff Opponents

October 17, (THEWILL) — In the latest FIFA rankings, Nigeria have been placed 45th globally, making them the highest-ranked nation amongst all teams competing in the Intercontinental playoffs for the 2026 World Cup. The Super Eagles sit above Costa...

2026 W’Cup: Keep Hope Alive — Tinubu Applauds Super Eagles’ Win Over Benin Republic

October 15, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has applauded the Super Eagles following their emphatic 4–0 victory over the Cheetahs of Benin Republic, assuring the team of his administration’s continued support as they push toward qualification for the 2026...

Nigeria Await World Cup Play-Off Opponents After Benin Victory

October 14, (THEWILL) — Nigeria will learn the identity of their World Cup play-off opponents when FIFA publishes its next rankings on October 23. The Super Eagles earned a qualification lifeline after thrashing Benin 4-0 in Uyo on Tuesday,...

Nigeria Beat Benin 4-0 To Reach 2026 World Cup Second Round Playoffs

October 14, (THEWILL) — Nigeria kept their 2026 World Cup campaign alive with a commanding 4-0 win over Benin at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Tuesday evening. The Super Eagles claimed second place in Group C behind South...

How Nigeria’s Super Eagles Got Into Another World Cup Qualification Crisis

October 13, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's Super Eagles stand on the edge of another World Cup absence after a disappointing run of qualifiers and a 2-1 victory over Lesotho on October 11 that kept their qualification hopes for the 2026...

Super Eagles Flight Forced To Return After Windscreen Cracks Over Angola

October 11, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's Super Eagles faced an unexpected travel disruption on Friday when their chartered ValueJet aircraft was forced to turn back to Angola following a critical technical failure. The Bombardier CRJ 900 developed a substantial crack...

Super Eagles To Face Venezuela, Colombia In November Friendlies

September 29, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed that the Super Eagles will face Venezuela and Colombia in two international friendlies during November's FIFA window, with both matches taking place on American soil. The fixtures provide manager...
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Footballers Call For Change At Fifa As Gianni Infantino Faces Growing Pressure

group of current and former footballers has publicly called for change at the top of world football, saying major decisions are being made without enough consideration for players or supporters.
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