The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that it is referring the row over the treatment of Nigeria's Super Eagles at a Libya airport to the 'competent CAF bodies', while also cancelling the scheduled match. President Bola Tinubu welcomed the safe return to the country of the national soccer team.
The Confederation of Africa n Football has announced that it is referring the row over the treatment of Nigeria 's Super Eagles at a Libya airport to the"competent CAF bodies", while also cancelling the scheduled match.the safe return to the country of the national soccer team. The team was due to play another round of qualifying match against Libya for a place at the upcoming Africa n Cup of Nations.
Harrassed and tired Super Eagles players yesterday arrived at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport after they were held hostage for over 15 hours by the Libyan authorities,… The Libyan Football Federation has deplored Nigeria's decision to withdraw from the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier while vowing to take legal action to defend…
The Federal Government has expressed its disappointment over the treatment meted out to members of the Super Eagles, who were stranded for hours after arriving in Libya and has…
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