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Odegbami Speaks: '2026 World Cup Absence Still Painful for Nigerian Football'

Odegbami Speaks: '2026 World Cup Absence Still Painful for Nigerian Football'

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup has come and gone, marking a painful absence for Nigeria in its own tournament for the first time since its inception. The Super Eagles' non-participation still lingers, a significant setback. The event highlighted the football landscape of the region, with many teams performing admirably.

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