Nigeria's NFF Protests DR Congo's Use of Ineligible Players in World Cup Qualifier

The leaked protest letter from NFF to FIFA details Nigeria's complaint against DR Congo for allegedly fielding ineligible players in a crucial World Cup qualifier. The letter, dated December 10, 2025, highlights Nigeria's concerns about DR Congo's players not meeting citizenship requirements.
NFF urges FIFA to conduct a thorough investigation into the matter, citing discrepancies in player clearances and potential violations of domestic and international sports regulations.
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