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Iwobi says he has no regrets despite Nigeria’s World Cup absence

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi says he remains proud of his international career despite Nigeria missing the 2026 World Cup, describing past setbacks as lessons rather than regrets.

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NFF dismisses claims Eagles W’Cup hopes over …says FIFA yet to communicate with federation

The Nigeria Football Federation has dismissed widespread reports that Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup hopes are over, insisting that FIFA has not issued any formal communication to the federation regarding the pending eligibility dispute involving DR Congo, and that quotes being circulated by multiple media outlets were lifted from a November 2025 FIFA publication rather than any fresh ruling.