Tag: 2026 World Cup

FIFA Confirms $355m Payout to Clubs for 2026 World Cup

FIFA will pay clubs $355m for the 2026 World Cup, up 70% from 2022. The deal with the ECA also includes players from qualifiers. It acknowledges clubs’ role and eases…

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South Africa Cleared by FIFA, Keep Top Spot in Group C

South Africa has been cleared by FIFA, keeping all points from the disputed match. They now lead Group C, putting Nigeria under pressure. The Super Eagles must win their remaining…

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Super Eagles’ World Cup Hopes Boosted by Eritrea Exit

The Super Eagles’ World Cup hopes revived after Eritrea’s withdrawal. Nigeria sit third in Group C with 11 points. Their fate now rests on CAF’s ruling. The Super Eagles found…

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Scrap NFF if Super Eagles Miss 2026 World Cup – Mikel Obi

Ex- Super Eagles’ Mikel Obi demands that NFF be dissolved should Nigeria miss the 2026 World Cup. The former Chelsea star blames leadership over players. Nigeria must win and rely…

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“Poor Pitch Costs Super Eagles Win Against S/Africa” – Mutiu Adepoju

Ex-Super Eagles' defender Mutiu Adepoju blames poor pitch as Nigeria drew 1-1 with South Africa. Troost-Ekong scored an own goal, but Bassey equalised before half-time. Nigeria must win their next…

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2026 World Cup: Nigeria’s Hopes Fade After 1–1 Draw With South Africa

Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup hopes dimmed after a 1–1 draw in South Africa. Troost-Ekong’s own goal gave the hosts the lead before Bassey equalised. The Super Eagles now face mounting…

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2026 World Cup: Nigeria vs. Zimbabwe Result, Match Recap & Group C Standings

Nigeria vs. Zimbabwe Match Recap: A Hard-Fought Draw in Uyo. Group C Standings After Matchday 6: Where Nigeria Stands. What Nigeria Must Do to Keep Their 2026 World Cup Dream…