World Cup qualifiers
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Five African Nations Battle for Play-Off Spots as 2026 World Cup Qualifiers Near End
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying series in Africa draws to a close, five countries are still battling for…
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Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle, Technical Crew Arrive in Polokwane Ahead of World Cup Qualifier
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle and his technical team arrived in Polokwane, South Africa, on Monday ahead of their…
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Chelle Names 23-Man Super Eagles Squad for Lesotho and Benin World Cup Qualifiers
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has released a 23-man list for Nigeria’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, with captain…
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Sodje Embarrassed by Nigerians Celebrating South Africa’s FIFA Sanction
Former Nigeria international, Sam Sodje, has said he is embarrassed by the way some Nigerian fans are celebrating South Africa’s…
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BREAKING: South Africa Lose Crucial World Cup Points After FIFA Ruling
South Africa’s chances of reaching the 2026 World Cup have taken a big hit after FIFA stripped them of three…
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FIFA Probes South Africa Over Ineligible Player in World Cup Qualifier
FIFA has opened disciplinary action against the South African Football Association (SAFA) and midfielder Teboho Mokoena for using an ineligible…
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World Cup Qualifiers: South Africa Avoid FIFA Sanction Over Mokoena Eligibility Case
FIFA has released its latest list of disciplinary actions from the 2026 World Cup qualifiers — and South Africa is…
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World Cup Qualifiers: FIFA Sanction Raises Anxiety for South Africa After CAS Ruling
South African football fans are worried after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) upheld FIFA’s punishment against Equatorial Guinea…
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Cristiano Ronaldo Equals World Cup Qualifying Goal Record
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has matched the World Cup qualifying goal record of 39, set by Guatemala’s Carlos Ruiz. The…
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Nigeria’s World Cup Hopes Hang by a Thread, but Ekpo Remains Hopeful
Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup suffered a huge blow on Tuesday night, but former Super…
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Chelle: Super Eagles Still Motivated to Win Last Two Matches of 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has said that his team will still be motivated for their final two matches…
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Nigeria Rank Eighth in Race for World Cup Play-off Spot After Draw with South Africa
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have dropped to eighth place in the current ranking of second-best teams vying for a…
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Lyle Foster Confident as South Africa Aim for World Cup Spot
Lyle Foster, who plays for Burnley, scored in South Africa’s 3-0 win over Lesotho last Friday. He believes the team…
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Morocco Become First African Team to Qualify for 2026 World Cup
Morocco became the first African country to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after beating Niger 5-0 in Rabat…
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What Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle said about Victor Osimhen injury after win over Rwanda
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle says he is not sure if striker Victor Osimhen will be fit to play…
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2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria Beat Rwanda, Face South Africa Next
Nigeria boosted their hopes of reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 1-0 win over Rwanda at the Godswill…
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Nigeria vs Rwanda: Match Preview of Must-Win World Cup Qualifier for Super Eagles
Nigeria’s Super Eagles face Rwanda on Saturday in a crucial World Cup qualifier. A win is the only option if…
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South Africa Beat Lesotho to Stay Top of World Cup Qualifying Group
South Africa kept their place at the top of Group C in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers with a…
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“I Know the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium Will Be Full” – Troost-Ekong Confident of Fans Support Ahead of Nigeria Vs Rwanda Clash
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong says he expects the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo to be packed with fans…
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Cape Verde Closer to First-Ever World Cup After 2–0 Win Over Mauritius
Cape Verde, a small island country off the west coast of Africa with about 525,000 people, has moved one step…
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Lesotho Threaten FIFA Protest Over Mokoena Ahead of South Africa Clash
Lesotho have vowed to take their complaint to FIFA if South Africa field midfielder Teboho Mokoena in their Group C…
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Ndidi: Super Eagles Focused Only on Rwanda Clash
Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has made it clear that the team is only focused on their match against Rwanda…
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Rwanda to Arrive Nigeria on Tuesday Ahead of World Cup Qualifier
Rwanda’s Amavubi will arrive in Nigeria on Tuesday for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against the Super Eagles.…
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Nigeria Face Goalkeeper Worry Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria’s plans for next month’s FIFA World Cup qualifiers may be in trouble after first-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali got injured.…
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Chelle Names 31-Man Super Eagles Provisional Squad for World Cup Qualifiers
Super Eagles head coach Eric Sekou Chelle has released a provisional squad of 31 players for Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World…
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2026 World Cup: Nigeria banking on FIFA to deduct points from South Africa to revive qualification hopes – Shehu Dikko
Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup may not be over just yet. Shehu Dikko, Chairman of the…
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Good news for Nigeria as South African Official admits points are lost after Mokoena rrror in World Cup Qualifier
Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have received a major boost after a South African official…
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South Africa’s World Cup Dream in Danger Over Player Mistake
South Africa’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are now uncertain after a possible mistake involving midfielder…
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Okocha Backs Super Eagles to Qualify for 2026 World Cup
Former Super Eagles captain, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha, has backed the national team to bounce back and qualify for the 2026…
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Super Eagles Coach Chelle Reveals Path to World Cup Qualification
Super Eagles head coach Eric Sekhou Chelle has outlined how Nigeria can still qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup…
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