NFF Faces Financial Loss as Super Eagles Miss 2026 World Cup Qualification

The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) faces financial setbacks after the Super Eagles' failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, missing out on a minimum participation fee of $9 million. The team's defeat to DR Congo in the final African playoff led to the loss, with players previously protesting unpaid wages.
The NFF's financial woes highlight the challenges faced by the team, including struggles during the qualification campaign and player disputes over bonuses.
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