The Punch

Ekong urges Super Eagles to learn from missing out on 2026 World Cup

Ekong urges Super Eagles to learn from missing out on 2026 World Cup

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has urged the team to learn from Nigeria's World Cup miss and ensure they bounce back stronger in future tournaments.

Advertisement

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has expressed his disappointment at Nigeria's absence from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, urging the team to learn from their missed opportunity and bounce back stronger. The team is likely to treat the setback as an important lesson in preparation for future tournaments. Ekong believes that Nigeria must improve its performance to make a significant impact in international competitions. The Super Eagles will now focus on regrouping and preparing for upcoming matches.

ekong urges eagles learn from
Share this article:
Advertisement

Related Articles

Rinsola Babajide Leads Falcons' Charge to WAFCON Glory and World Cup Qualification

Rinsola Babajide Leads Falcons' Charge to WAFCON Glory and World Cup Qualification

Nigeria's Super Falcons forward Rinsola Babajide aims to secure World Cup qualification and use it as a catalyst for their quest for WAFCON glory and a spot in the 2026 FIFA Womens World Cup.

The Punch
Oliseh slams Brazil after stunning 2-1 loss to Norway in 2026 World Cup round of 16

Oliseh slams Brazil after stunning 2-1 loss to Norway in 2026 World Cup round of 16

Brazil's chances of winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup are dwindling, according to former Super Eagles captain and coach Sunday Oliseh, following their 2-1 defeat to Norway in the round of sixteen.

The Punch
Yohanna joins Brighton for intense pre-season training ahead of Premier League debut

Yohanna joins Brighton for intense pre-season training ahead of Premier League debut

Nigerian winger Zadok Yohanna is set to join Brighton and Hove Albion's pre-season training on July 15 as part of their first-team squad.

The Punch
Advertisement