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2026 World Cup qualifiers: Bafana 'll beat Super Eagles - Khumalo

Nigeria defeated South Africa on penalties in the AFCON semifinal, but Khumalo believes the third-place playoff winners deserve support as they turn their attention to the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

FIFA Best Goalkeeper Award: Meet The Finalists

Thibault Courtois,  won the golden gloves at the just concluded FIFA world cup  after helping Belgium to historic third place finish during the world cup. See below the details of his goal keeper.

Super Eagles Managerial Target Herve Renard Eager for 2026 World Cup Appearance

If I had to be brief, I have in the back of my mind the 2026 World Cup in men's football, I hope that it will be my third World Cup at the head of a men's team. These are my personal motivations."

#Qatar2022: Shakira, Elon Musk and Others React to Morocco's Qualification to the Semi-final of the World Cup

It was a good day for Africans at the 2022 FIFA World Cup following the victory of the Atlas Lions of Morocco over Portugal in the third Quater final match of the competition.

Qatar 2022: I cried when Messi won World Cup - Nadal

Tennis star, Rafael Nadal, has revealed he shed tears watching Lionel Messi lift the 2022 FIFA World Cup for the first time. Messi captained Argentina to World Cup glory in Qatar last Sunday.

FIFA Club World Cup final: Thiago Silva, others win individual awards as Chelsea defeat Palmeiras

Chelsea defeated Palmeiras 2-1 at the Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, to win their first FIFA Club World Cup.

Super Eagles Moves Up in Latest FIFA Ranking...See Details

On the global stage, Brazil reclaimed the top spot, with the reigning World champions, Germany dropping to second and Argentina remain in third.

Nigeria released famous World Cup jersey exactly 1 year ago (photos)

Super Eagles of Nigeria were in Group D for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia where they faced bitter rivals Argentina, Croatia and Iceland.

Osimhen reacts to Rohr's sack as Super Eagles coach

The Franco-German had been in charge since 2016, leading the team to the 2018 World Cup and 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, where Nigeria finished third.

22 World Cup qualifiers: Nigeria's opponents revealed (See full draw)

The teams that top the groups will advance to the third and final round and 5 will represent Africa at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Qatar 2022: We will be back - Mbappe breaks silence after World Cup final defeat

France forward, Kylian Mbappe, has vowed his country will be back after their World Cup final defeat to Argentina. The 23-year-old became the second player ever to score a hat-trick in a World Cup final but ended up on the losing side.

Video: Spain 3 - 0 Italy (Sep-2-2017) World Cup Qualifier Highlights

Isco scored twice as a scintillating Spain beat Italy at the Bernabeu to take a huge step towards qualifying for the World Cup from Group G.

FIFA Ranking: Super Eagles Finish 2023 As 42nd Ranked Team

These two results made the Super Eagles finish third on the 2026 World Cup qualification table this year.

2022 World Cup: Nigeria misses out on largese as FIFA announce prize money for 32 countries

All the 32 countries that qualified for the 2022 World Cup, will receive $1.5m each to prepare for the tournament.

Gernot Rohr finally responds to NFF's new targets for Super Eagles days after signing new deal

"Before the 2018 World Cup, the NFF president (Amaju Pinnick) said we have to win the World Cup," Rohr told Colin Udoh in a live Instagram chat on Saturday. "It's easy to speak.

FIFA Announce Morocco as Host of its Next Competition

The tournament will take place from February 1 to 11, 2023, Infantino told reporters at a press conference in Doha, as it returns to Morocco for the third time. An expanded Club World Cup has long been a pet project of Infantino's.

Thibaut Courtois wins 2018 World Cup Golden Glove award

Thibaut Courtois has won the Golden Glove award for being the best goalkeeper at the 2018 World Cup. The 26-year-old helped Belgium to a third-place finish.

Footballer Odion Ighalo retires from Super Eagles

Ighalo's retirement is coming after he made his national team debut under Daniel Amokachi in 2015, and playing his first World Cup competition in 2018 in Russia.