Abdelhakim Al-Shalmani, President of the Libyan Football Federation, resigned following a dispute with Nigeria’s Super Eagles. His resignation, announced during the Federation’s General Assembly, came after the Nigerian team was stranded at a Libyan airport, citing neglect by Libyan authorities...
The Nigerian Super Eagles have safely landed in Kano after a harrowing 12-hour delay in Libya, where they faced inhumane conditions upon arrival for their AFCON qualifier. The NFF has protested to CAF over the incident, with players choosing not to compete in response to the ordeal.
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CAF has condemned the unacceptable treatment of the Super Eagles during their stay at a Libyan airport. The incident, involving hours of distressing conditions, has prompted CAF to investigate and hold accountable those responsible for violating regulations. The welfare of players remains a top...
The Nigerian Federal Government has summoned the Libyan Charge d’Affaires over the alleged mistreatment of the Super Eagles during their AFCON qualifiers in Libya. Concerns include the team’s diversion to the wrong airport and the lack of necessities. Officials have been dispatched to assist the...
The Super Eagles have successfully departed Libya after a challenging 24-hour ordeal, receiving pressure on Libyan authorities to fuel their chartered flight. They will not play in the upcoming AFCON qualifier against Libya, as Nigeria leads Group D with seven points, while Libya remains at the...
The Super Eagles remain stranded in Libya, as authorities have denied permission for their chartered flight to depart and refused to provide aviation fuel. With no security escort to Benghazi, the team has resolved to skip the AFCON qualifier match due to mounting safety concerns.
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Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs Yusuf Maitama Tuggar is actively monitoring the Super Eagles' situation in Libya, where they are currently facing issues accessing their scheduled match. Despite attempts to facilitate the team's travel, Libyan authorities have not yet granted the necessary...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been stranded at Al Abraq Airport in Libya for over 16 hours, facing poor treatment and lack of support from authorities. Players, including captain Troost Ekong, have shared their plight on social media, sparking outrage among fans and highlighting ongoing...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria faced a distressing situation after being stranded for over 12 hours at Al Abraq Airport in Libya due to their flight's diversion. With no accommodation or transportation arranged, players expressed frustration, opting not to play in the upcoming AFCON 2025 qualifier...
Nigerian forward Victor Boniface expressed frustration over the Super Eagles' 12-hour ordeal at Al Abraq International Airport in Libya, where they faced a lack of food and accommodations. After their flight was diverted, players decided not to participate in the AFCON 2025 qualifier, prompting...
Nigerian football team captain William Troost-Ekong announces the Super Eagles' decision to boycott their AFCON 2025 qualifier in Libya due to alleged mistreatment. The team faced extended delays, restricted access to food, and lack of accommodations after landing at an unsuitable airport. CAF...
Super Eagles coach Augustine Eguavoen has adopted a 4-3-3 formation for the 2025 AFCON qualifying match against Libya. Key players include Stanley Nwabali in goal, Calvin Bassey and William Troost-Ekong in defense, with Victor Boniface leading the attack, supported by Iwobi and Onyeka in...
Caretaker coach Augustine Eguavoen plans to refresh the Super Eagles' lineup and tactics ahead of their crucial 2025 AFCON qualifier against Libya. Aiming for a decisive home victory, Eguavoen considers shifting to a 4-3-3 formation to maximize his star-studded squad's potential in this...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are in training for crucial AFCON 2025 qualifying matches against Libya. Key players like Ademola Lookman and Victor Boniface have joined the camp in Uyo as they prepare for the first leg on October 11 and the return match on October 15 in Benghazi.
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NFF President Ibrahim Gusau expresses confidence that Nigeria's Super Eagles will qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite a challenging start in the qualifiers. Currently fifth in their group, the team aims to improve their performance in upcoming matches, including crucial AFCON qualifiers...
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