In actuality, it should not shock anyone that Nigeria are missing out on the 2022 World Cup. The signs were there, the cracks were papered over and now Nigeria has slipped, hard.

Published June 2, 2022 Updated Dec. 18, 2022. ... Nigeria’s jersey for the 2018 World Cup had been a breakout star, ...

Why didn’t Nigeria qualify for the 2022 World Cup? It was not a day’s failure. It started a while before we played the last qualifying game with Ghana.

Only one of these two teams can progress to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and at the moment, Egypt are in the driving seat. At the same time, Ghana and Nigeria drew 0-0 in a game which — similarly ...

Nigeria have named an expanded 30-man squad for September's 2022 World Cup qualifiers, to cover for players who may not be allowed to leave England.

A Nigeria World Cup fixture might as well be a public holiday, the frenzy is through the roof, and the whole of Africa and by extension Africans in the diaspora get together to support.

Intense West African rivals Ghana and Nigeria could not be separated as they played out a stalemate in the first leg of their 2022 World Cup play-off in Kumasi. Hyped up beforehand, the contest in ...

West African rivals Nigeria and Ghana will play each other for a place at the 2022 World Cup, in arguably the pick of a number of dramatic-looking ties following the deciding draw for Africa's ...

Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen is "desperate" to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after a "heart-breaking" failure to reach the last finals in Qatar.

The two nations have met twice at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup before, with Nigeria winning on both occasions. Both victories came in the group stage: 3-0 in 2012, and 2-1 in 2014. Results at ...