NFF President Guarantees Super Eagles' World Cup Qualification Efforts
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, assured Nigerians that the Super Eagles would strive for an automatic qualification to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Despite a challenging qualification series with only two wins out of eight matches, the team remains determined.
The Super Eagles are currently in third place in CAF qualification Group C, behind South Africa and Benin Republic. The team is set to face Lesotho and South Africa in upcoming matches.
Nigeria's qualification chances could be affected by South Africa's potential points deduction for fielding an ineligible player. Gusau emphasized the team's commitment to securing a spot in the global tournament.
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