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The Punch Mar 23, 2026

Ekong Calls for Long-Term Plan After Super Eagles' World Cup Missteps and Missed Opportunities

Nigeria's World Cup failure has led former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong to call for a long-term plan for the country's football development, urging the Nigeria Football Federation to adopt a strategic vision for growth and improvement.

ekong calls longterm

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The Punch Mar 22, 2026

CAF Slammed for Awarding Morocco AFCON Trophy Amid Senegal Backlash

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has voiced his disapproval over CAF's decision to award the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title to Morocco despite Senegal being stripped of their rightful title.

The Punch Mar 22, 2026

Zobia Derby: Kano Pillars and Enyimba Fight for Survival in Nigeria Premier League Showdown

Kano Pillars and Enyimba face off in a high-stakes Nigeria Premier Football League encounter on Sunday, as both teams battle to avoid relegation from the league.

The Punch Mar 22, 2026

Ilechukwu Credits Super Eagles Coach Chelle for Nigeria League Title Chase Resurgence

Rangers International technical adviser Fidelis Ilechukwu credits his time working with Super Eagles under head coach Eric Chelle as a major factor behind the club's resurgence in Nigeria.