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FIFA, Nigeria and DR Congo

Nigeria protest over DR Congo players, explained: Why Super Eagles have appealed to FIFA in World Cup 2026 case

Nigeria may not have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by traditional means, but they believe they deserve a shot at the intercontinental playoff route.

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Nigeria's 2026 World Cup dream may not be over after ineligibility complaint to FIFA

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FIFA Ruling Against Malaysia Puts Spotlight On Nigeria, DR Congo Eligibility Dispute

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Nigeria allege DR Congo 'fraud' as they hunt World Cup reprieve

Nigeria are hoping to revive their chances of reaching next year's World Cup after submitting a complaint to Fifa which alleges that the Democratic Republic of Congo fielded ineligible players in last...

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How Nigeria can qualify for World Cup 2026 as FIFA 'investigate' DR Congo complaint

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World Cup 2026: Nigeria files official complaint to FIFA against DR Congo

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Former senator Shehu Sani raises fresh concerns over Trump, DR Congo ties as Nigeria hopes for World Cup lifeline

Former Nigerian senator Shehu Sani raises concerns over Nigeria’s push to replace DR Congo in the 2026 World Cup, highlighting potential diplomatic issues.

Premium Times

2026 FIFA World Cup: The billions Super Eagles will miss out on by not qualifying

In practical terms, Nigeria’s failure to qualify immediately shut the door on a guaranteed $10.5 million (about N15.5 billion)— money that would have flowed directly to the federation.

Daily Post Nigeria

FIFA overturns three matches over players’ eligibility as Super Eagles wait

FIFA has punished Malaysia with three 3-0 defeats in three matches after they were found guilty of fielding ineligible players. This was confirmed by the