Libya vs Nigeria: Super Eagles to boycott Africa Cup of Nations ...
Oct 14, 2024 · The Super Eagles players and staff flew out to Libya on Sunday night but were diverted to the Al Abraq Airport instead of their original destination of Benghazi Airport, which is over 200km and...
Super Eagles’ experience in Libya: What it says about CAF, NFF, …
Oct 15, 2024 · African football is riddled with troubling tales, like the one Nigeria’s Super Eagles endured in Libya between 12 and 13 October. While in Libya for a 2025 AFCON qualifying match, the team was...
NFF pulls Super Eagles from AFCON qualifier after Libya Airport …
Oct 14, 2024 · The Nigeria Football Federation has decided to pull the Super Eagles out of Tuesday’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya.
What happened to Nigeria football team at airport in Libya? Why …
Oct 15, 2024 · Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong posted on X to say the players had collectively decided to boycott the fixture after calling on the Nigerian government to intervene. He posted...
Libya vs Nigeria: 7 SHOCKING truths about the 'wicked' treatment …
Oct 14, 2024 · Super Eagles were subjected to an extremely hostile treatment in Libya, just days after defeating them 1-0 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo - a game that saw Libya's delayed tactics backfire.
CAF Finally Releases Statement After Super Eagles’ Ordeal in Libya ...
Oct 14, 2024 · Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) have eventually broken their silence almost 24 hours after the Super Eagles were held hostage at a Libyan airport. The team were in the North Africa n country to honour the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier second leg match against the Mediterranean Knights.
PHOTOS: Super Eagles players stranded in Libya - Punch …
Oct 14, 2024 · The unexpected diversion left Super Eagles players and officials stranded without any assistance from the Libyan Football Federation, which failed to provide transportation.
CAF releases statement as Nigeria’s Super Eagles remain stranded in Libya
Oct 14, 2024 · Ekong threatens Super Eagles won't play Libya: Nigerian captain explains how authorities maltreated them. According to Super Eagles of Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong, they will not play the AFCON 2025 against the Mediterranean Knights following how Libyan officials treated them.
6 Key Points From CAF’s Official Statement As Super Eagles …
Oct 14, 2024 · The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released an official statement over the Super Eagles ordeal at the Al Abaq Airport in Libya. Both teams were billed to clash in a second-leg showdown at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
NFF Narrates Super Eagles’ 20-Hour Ordeal In Libya
Oct 14, 2024 · CAF has condemned the incident and says it is probing the "unacceptable" situation. Nigeria are three-time AFCON champions. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has recounted how the Super...