Cameroon and Nigeria weigh invitation to rival 2026 World Cup Tournament
Cameroon and Nigeria are considering an unexpected invitation to take part in a proposed breakaway tournament planned to run alongside...
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DR Congo outline AFCON 2025 plans as Senegal showdown draws fan reactions
DR Congo confirm their full group-stage schedule for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco as supporters highlight the...
World Cup qualification will be a big achievement – Former DR Congo captain Gabriel Zakuani
Former DR Congo captain Gabriel Zakuani insists 2026 World Cup qualification will be a big achievement, as the team gears...
Former DR Congo captain Gabriel Zakuani urges focus in World Cup bid
Former DR Congo captain Gabriel Zakuani is urging focus ahead of the intercontinental World Cup playoff, scheduled for next year....
Crystal Palace open contract renewal talks with Franco-Congolese forward Jean-Philippe Mateta
Crystal Palace have offered contract renewal offer to France international of DR Congo descent Jean-Philippe Mateta amid growing interest. The...
Fiston Mayele celebrates Interclub Player of the Year honour after standout season
Fiston Mayele says his recognition as Interclub Player of the Year is the result of unwavering commitment and a season...
After the intercontinental play-off draw in Zurich, DR Congo’s path to the 2026 World Cup has been set, pitting them...
Leicester City winger Stephy Mavididi has reiterated desire to switch allegiance to DR Congo ahead of the final round of...
CAF Awards 2025: Congolese forward Fiston Mayélé claims top interclub honour
Fiston Mayélé has been named the best African interclub player of the year after a standout campaign that earned him...
DR Congo official rubbishes ‘voodoo’ claims by Nigeria coach Eric Chelle in World Cup playoff
Team Manager of the DR Congo national team, Dodo Landu has downplayed ‘voodoo’ claims by Nigeria coach Eric Chelle in...
Nigerians have every right to be very upset with us – Frank Onyeka after World Cup playoff setback
Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka insists Nigerians have every right to be upset following their 2026 World Cup qualification failure....
Nigeria president Bola Tinubu urges support for Super Eagles despite World Cup qualification failure
President of Nigeria Bola Ahmed Tinubu has rallied support for the Super Eagles despite failing to secure qualification to the...
Victor Ikpeba reflects on Congo’s well-deserved victory over Nigeria
Victor Ikpeba, a former Nigerian international, believes the Democratic Republic of Congo earned their 4-3 win on penalties over the...
Sebastien Desabre praises team spirit after DR Congo’s victory over Nigeria
Democratic Republic of Congo head coach Sebastien Desabre reflected on his team’s dramatic victory over Nigeria in the 2026 FIFA...
NFF apologises to president Tinubu and Nigerians after World Cup playoff setback
The Nigerian Football Federation has officially apologized to president Ahmed Bola Tinubu and Nigerians at large following 2026 World Cup...
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong proud of players despite World Cup playoff setback
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong has expressed satisfaction with the performance of his teammates despite World Cup playoff setback. The Super...
Nigeria coach Eric Chelle facing uncertain future after World Cup qualification setback
Nigeria coach Eric Chelle is facing an uncertain future following the sides’ 2026 World Cup qualification setback on Sunday. The...
DR Congo practiced ‘voodoo’ during World Cup play-off final – Nigeria coach Eric Chelle alleges
Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has accused DR Congo technical team and players of practicing “voodoo” during their penalty shootout victory over his...
Alex Iwobi under fire after costly error draws DR Congo level in World Cup playoff
Nigeria’s World Cup qualifying hopes were put under renewed scrutiny after a misplaced pass from Alex Iwobi contributed to DR...
2026 World Cup Play-off: Nigeria and DR Congo starting lineups
Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo have confirmed their starting lineups ahead of their decisive meeting in the African...