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Nigeria

Who they areThe Super Eagles are a genuine giant of African football with a massive, vocal global diaspora behind them, which is exactly why missing the 2026 World Cup stung so badly.

Their confederation

Nigeria chase the World Cup through CAF — the same conference every nation in their region plays.

The 2026 World Cup

Missed out on the 2026 World Cup — qualifying for the next cycle starts fresh.

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