Afcon, Libya and Nigeria
Libya criticises Nigeria amid Afcon qualifier boycott
Libya's football federation criticises its Nigerian counterpart after the Super Eagles decide to boycott Tuesday's Africa Cup of Nations 2025 qualifier.
Nigeria to boycott AFCON qualifier against Libya after players claim they were left stranded at airport overnight
The Nigeria men’s soccer team is set to leave Libya after being stuck at a remote airport for over 15 hours, according to Nigeria’s soccer governing body.
Why Nigeria soccer is boycotting its AFCON qualifying match against Libya
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong spoke on behalf of the team and said that Nigeria would boycott the match and urged CAF (Confederation of African Football) to take action against Libya. But either way, the team was willing to forfeit the match.
LIVE: Nigeria Boycott AFCON Qualifier Over Libya "Hostage" Situation
Nigeria have threatened to boycott the AFC Africa Cup Of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Libya. Nigeria's decision comes after Libya held the Nigerian squad "hostage" for more than 16 hours. Despite Libya claiming the decision was unintentional,
Nigeria/Libya: CAF Releases New Statement On Libya Vs Nigeria Afcon Qualifier Debacle
Contrary to initial reports suggesting a potential walkover, CAF announced that the match will not take place as scheduled
CAF Takes Significant Action Regarding Libya vs Nigeria Match
The Confederation of African Football has taken significant action regarding the Africa Cup of Nations qualification fixture involving Libya and Nigeria.
Nigeria set to boycott Afcon 2025 qualifier in Libya
Nigeria’s players say they will boycott their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Libya on Tuesday after being left stranded at an airport.
Nigeria boycott AFCON qualifier against Libya - federation
Nigeria have pulled out of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya on Monday, according to their captain William Troost-Ekong and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
Potential CAF sanctions Libya may face following airport incident with Nigeria
Amid talks of the poor treatment of the Super Eagles by the Libyan Football Federation, we explore the potential sanctions CAF may impose on Libya for their actions.
AFCON qualifier: Analyst demands tough sanction against Libya
The scheduled 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualifying match-day four tie between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Libya’s Mediterranean Knights was on Tuesday called off. DAILY POST reports that the Super Eagles were scheduled to play Libya in the 2025 AFCON qualifier at the Benina Martyrs Stadium in Benghazi,
What happened to Nigeria football team at airport in Libya? Why AFCON qualifier was called off after Super Eagles boycott threat
The Nigeria squad wanted to boycott their 2025 AFCON qualifier in Libya after claiming they were stranded at an airport overnight. The game was later called off.
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Kenyan Footballer Blames Nigeria for Super Eagles’ Hostage Ordeal in Libya
Kenyan footballer David Ochieng has hit out on the reaction of Nigerians to that Super Eagles' hostage experience at Al Abraq ...
Ndidi ready to face Southampton after Nigeria's Libya problems
Wilfred Ndidi is ready to face Southampton on Saturday after his ordeal with Nigeria in Libya this week. The midfielder was ...
Nigeria soccer team boycotts Africa Cup qualifier after being stranded at Libya airport
Nigeria’s soccer players say they will boycott their Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match in Libya after being stranded ...
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CAF Sounds Libya vs Nigeria Ultimatum As Federations Set for Legal Showdown
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reportedly issued an ultimatum to Libya and Nigeria for their legal battle ...
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CAF Includes Kenyan Officials, Others in the Panel for Nigeria vs Libya Saga
A recent report detailing the list of official appointed by CAF for the airport controversy including the Super Eagles of ...
Leicester star Wilfred Ndidi 'safe and well' after Nigeria's nightmare ordeal
Wilfred Ndidi and his Nigeria team-mates were stranded overnight at a Libyan airport during the international break.
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Revealed: African Union mediates between Nigeria and Libya over airport saga
The African Union reportedly mediated between Libya and Nigeria after the airport hostage saga, with CAF's disciplinary ...
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We do not owe Libya an apology - FG
It said that no diplomatic headway was made during the meeting with Libya’s acting Charge d’Affaires, Imad Aboud, who said ...