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Photo: Former Super Eagles coach Peseiro watches Nigeria's heartbreaking loss to DR Congo
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Photo: Former Super Eagles coach Peseiro watches Nigeria's heartbreaking loss to DR Congo

Former Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro was present as Nigeria suffered a heartbreaking defeat to the DR Congo Leopards in the decisive World Cup qualifying playoff. The match ended 1-1 after extra time before DR Congo secured victory through a 4-3 penalty shootout, ending Nigeria’s bid to reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Peseiro, who led Nigeria to the final of the most recent Africa Cup of Nations where the Super Eagles were beaten 2-1 by hosts Ivory Coast, watched the encounter from the stands (as pictured). His appearance marked a notable mo...

November 20, 2025
'I am Gabonese by blood' - Rennes' dual-national CB thrilled with first call-up for WCQ playoff v Nigeria
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'I am Gabonese by blood' - Rennes' dual-national CB thrilled with first call-up for WCQ playoff v Nigeria

Rennes-owned centre-back Jonathan Do Marcolino is delighted to receive his first call-up to the Gabonese national team ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff against Nigeria's Super Eagles in ...

Nov 10, 2025
A picture is worth a 1000 words: Iwobi exposes poor condition of Super Eagles hotel
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A picture is worth a 1000 words: Iwobi exposes poor condition of Super Eagles hotel

Without uttering a word, Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has drawn attention to the poor condition of the team's hotel in Rabat, Morocco, ahead of the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifying playoff against...

Nov 10, 2025
Super Eagles camp update: Fredrick, Awaziem join squad in Rabat; 11 more players expected Monday
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Super Eagles camp update: Fredrick, Awaziem join squad in Rabat; 11 more players expected Monday

As of 8:37 a.m. on Monday, ten players invited for Nigeria’s 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifying playoff against Gabon's Panthers had reported for international duty in Rabat, allnigeriasoccer.com r...

Nov 10, 2025
'I have to travel' - Galatasaray striker Osimhen in a hurry to join Super Eagles camp in Rabat
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'I have to travel' - Galatasaray striker Osimhen in a hurry to join Super Eagles camp in Rabat

Victor Osimhen had little time to dwell on Galatasaray's surprising 1-0 defeat to Kocaelispor in a Turkish Super Lig encounter at the Kocaeli Stadium on Sunday evening.The reigning Super Lig champions...

Nov 9, 2025
Camp update: Simon reports for Super Eagles duty; Troost-Ekong, Awaziem, Fredrick expected tonight
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Camp update: Simon reports for Super Eagles duty; Troost-Ekong, Awaziem, Fredrick expected tonight

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have intensified preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup African playoff tournament after officially opening camp in Rabat, Morocco, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Par...

Nov 9, 2025
Super Eagles camp update: Ndidi, Iwobi, Arokodare, 3 others land in Rabat ahead of Gabon clash
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Super Eagles camp update: Ndidi, Iwobi, Arokodare, 3 others land in Rabat ahead of Gabon clash

Nigeria's Super Eagles have officially opened their camp in Rabat, Morocco, ahead of the 2026 Fifa World Cup African playoff tournament.Coach Eric Chelle has invited 24 players to the camp...

Nov 9, 2025
'We put ourselves in this situation' - Nigeria legend Okocha backs Super Eagles to qualify for World Cup
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'We put ourselves in this situation' - Nigeria legend Okocha backs Super Eagles to qualify for World Cup

Three-time World Cup veteran Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has insisted that the Super Eagles can still turn things around and qualify for the 2026 World Cup, despite only narrowly securing a playoff berth.On...

Nov 9, 2025
Gabon coach reveals game plan: Frustrate Super Eagles, dominate midfield and possession, score one goal
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Gabon coach reveals game plan: Frustrate Super Eagles, dominate midfield and possession, score one goal

Gabon coach Thierry Mouyouma has outlined his tactical approach ahead of his side's 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff against the Super Eagles, stressing the importance of dominating possession and co...

Nov 9, 2025
Gabon talisman Aubameyang fires warning to Super Eagles after scoring in Marseille's win v Brest
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Gabon talisman Aubameyang fires warning to Super Eagles after scoring in Marseille's win v Brest

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang sent a warning to the Super Eagles as he scored in Marseille's 3-0 Ligue 1 win over Brest on Saturday.The Panthers forward finished off a well-worked move down the right by M...

Nov 8, 2025
Ajayi dropped from Hull starting XI after repeating similar mistake he made in WCQ v Lesotho
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Ajayi dropped from Hull starting XI after repeating similar mistake he made in WCQ v Lesotho

Super Eagles central defender Semi Ajayi was left out of the starting lineup in Hull City’s 3–2 victory over Portsmouth on Saturday afternoon, following a costly error that denied the Ti...

Nov 8, 2025
Nigeria squad announcement: Fulham, Wolves, Brentford stars called up; Okoye, Ejuke, Awaziem return
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Nigeria squad announcement: Fulham, Wolves, Brentford stars called up; Okoye, Ejuke, Awaziem return

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has named a 24-man squad for Nigeria’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff clash against Gabon, which will take place in Morocco on November 13.Among the not...

Nov 8, 2025
'The strongest always win does not exist today' - Gabon coach warns Super Eagles ahead of WCQ playoff
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'The strongest always win does not exist today' - Gabon coach warns Super Eagles ahead of WCQ playoff

Gabon coach Thierry Mouyouma has issued a stern warning to Nigeria ahead of their upcoming 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifying playoff, insisting that the notion of 'the strongest always win' no longer hol...

Nov 8, 2025