NFF Disowns Criticism of Super Eagles Players, Focuses on AFCON Qualifiers

The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) disowned a statement criticizing Super Eagles players, clarifying that it did not represent the official position of the federation. NFF General Secretary Mohammed Sanusi emphasized that the comments were not reflective of the federation's view and highlighted the collective effort needed in football encounters.

Sanusi defended the team's performance and assured unity in preparation for the remaining Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. He mentioned disciplinary measures for unauthorized releases and the team's position in Group C.

Nigeria aims to secure a spot in the 2026 World Cup in North America by winning upcoming matches.