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Gabon, Nigeria and FIFA World Cup

Nigeria beat Gabon to keep alive 2026 World Cup hopes

Nigeria advanced to the final of African play-offs for the 2026 Fifa World Cup following a dramatic 4-1 win over Gabon after extra time.

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Payment boycott threatens Nigeria's crucial FIFA World Cup playoff against Gabon

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Nigeria 4-1 Gabon, FIFA World Cup CAF Qualifiers: Osimhen Double Takes Super Eagles To African Play-offs

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Nigeria 4 Gabon 1: World Cup dream lives on, Osimhen’s miss (and goals) and VAR controversy

Nigeria beat Gabon 4-1 after extra time to reach the final of the African play-offs for a place at the World Cup.

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How Nigeria beat Gabon to progress in World Cup 2026 qualifying thanks to three extra-time goals

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Osimhen bags a brace amid controversy, Nigeria reach African play-off final

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📸 Nigeria v Gabon: referee’s astonishing play-off decision 😱

Indeed, during a corner, central defender Aaron Appindangoye was held by the jersey by a Nigerian defender.

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Osimhen strikes twice as Nigeria set up World Cup clash with DR Congo

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📸 World Cup qualifier: Osimhen’s unbelievable miss in the 102nd minute 😳

Nigeria face DR Congo for World Cup inter-confederation spot

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Nigeria face DR Congo for World Cup inter-confederation spot: How do play-offs work?

Nigeria will play DR Congo on Sunday with the winner to represent Africa in the World Cup inter-confederation play-offs.

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Why Wilfred Ndidi Could Be Available To Play Against DR Congo in the World Cup Playoff Final

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African play-off for the 2026 World Cup: head-to-head history between Nigeria and DR Congo?

Here’s Who Has Qualified For The 2026 FIFA World Cup, And Who Still Can

Some 29 teams have already qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and 13 more will seal their places within the next week. Read on for a full breakdown.

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Osimhen leads Nigeria’s push for World Cup lifeline

Prolific Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen could be the key figure when the Super Eagles face the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday in a fight for 2026

Nigeria Vs Gabon Preview, FIFA World Cup 2026 CAF Qualifiers: Osimhen Leads Struggling Super Eagles In Semi-final

Nigeria vs Gabon, FIFA World Cup 2026 CAF Qualifiers Semi-final: Star striker Victor Osimhen hopes to lead Nigeria in their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier against Gabon, aiming to turn around the te

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FIFA president salutes Victor Osimhen after his brace helps Nigeria qualify for World Cup playoffs final

Gianni Infantino has lauded Victor Osimhen’s performance after his brace in Nigeria’s 4-1 victory over Gabon, sending Nigeria to the World Cup playoff final.