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The Punch Jul 20, 2026

Nigeria Drops to 26th as Spain Takes Top Spot in Latest FIFA Rankings

Spain overtakes Argentina as the new world No. 1 team in the latest FIFA rankings, following a dramatic conclusion to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Nigeria has moved up to 26th place overall.

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Vanguard Jul 20, 2026

Super Eagles' Congrats to Spain: 'See You in 2030', Fueling 2030 World Cup Hopes?'

Nigerian football fans are mocking Super Eagles for congratulating Spain on winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup and joking that they'll see them in 2030, sparking criticism of the team's reaction to their loss.

The Punch Jul 20, 2026

Nigerian Star's Shocking Move Leaves Celtic Coach 'Stunned and Betrayed' Over Deal Fallout

Celtic manager Martin O'Neill expressed shock over striker Kelechi Iheanacho's decision to join Turkish side Istanbulspor, reportedly after agreement had been reached.

The Punch Jul 20, 2026

Burna Boy Steals Spotlight at FIFA's Historic World Cup Halftime Show

Nigerian musician Burna Boy performed in FIFA's first-ever World Cup final halftime show alongside Shakira, bringing a unique musical element to football's biggest event.