NIGERIA
Eric Chelle says DR Congo used rituals in dramatic penalty win
Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle sparked controversy after his team's World Cup Qualifiers Playoffs defeat, alleging that a DR Congo official performed "voodoo" rituals during the penalty shootout.
CAF announces top three Footballer of the Year contenders
Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, Morocco wingback Achraf Hakimi and Egypt star Mohamed Salah have made the final shortlist the 2025 CAF Player of the Year award.
EXCLUSIVE: Victor Boniface downplays personal glory at Werder Bremen
Nigeria and Werder Bremen striker Victor Boniface insists his main goal is to help Bremen win games and not on just scoring as an individual.
'Happy to be back', beams Maduka Okoye after Udinese return
Maduka Okoye is excited to be back in action for club and country after serving a two-month suspension.
Nigeria PFL boss positive the Super Eagles will qualify for World Cup
Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League Gbenga Elegbeleye, insists that Nigeria are still going to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Eric Chelle reacts to Nigeria making CAF World Cup playoff spot
Nigeria coach Eric Chelle says, while their emphatic 4-0 victory over Benin was not enough to secure direct qualification to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the performance was one to remember.
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