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FIFA sanctions Nigeria, DR Congo over W’Cup play-off infractions

FIFA has sanctioned Nigeria and DR Congo over infractions during their World Cup play-off, issuing fines for security breaches and use of laser pointers. Read More: https://punchng.com/fifa-sanctions-nigeria-dr-congo-over-wcup-play-off-infractions/

16 Mar, 03:53 — 16 Mar, 13:47
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BBCHigh5h ago

Ballard included in NI squad as Morrison called up

Sunderland defender Dan Ballard is included in Northern Ireland's squad for the World Cup play-off semi-final in Italy despite a hamstring issue.

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The IndependentMostly Factual1h ago

Wales dealt significant injury blow ahead of World Cup play-offs

Wales will be without one of their most experienced players for this month’s World Cup play-offs

By Mark Walker

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YahooMostly Factual1h ago

Wales dealt significant injury blow ahead of World Cup play-offs

Wales will be without one of their most experienced players for this month’s World Cup play-offs

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual11h ago

25 years of India vs Australia Eden Gardens Test: And thus died the follow-on, or did it?

India’s fightback at the Eden Gardens did make captains and teams wary of enforcing the follow-on. Australia, even under successful captains like Ricky Ponting and Adam Gilchrist enforced it just four times out of the 14 in which they had a choice to do so. Steve Waugh though enforced it seven times post Kolkata and won every Test!

By NITIN NAIK

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straits-timesMostly Factual10h ago

India captain Gill targets ultimate goal of winning 2027 World Cup - The Straits Times

India captain Gill targets ultimate goal of winning 2027 World Cup  The Straits Times

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual10h ago

India captain Gill targets ultimate goal of winning 2027 World Cup

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Premium TimesMostly Factual10h ago

World Cup Qualifiers: FIFA sanctions Nigeria, DR Congo

The Nigeria–DR Congo match has remained a focal point of discussion following the controversial end to Super Eagles' World Cup qualification hopes. The post World Cup Qualifiers: FIFA sanctions Nigeria, DR Congo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Tunde Eludini

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punch-ngMostly Factual8h ago

Morning recap: FIFA sanctions Nigeria, DR Congo over W’Cup play-off infractions, UK visit: FG alleges plot to embarrass Tinubu, other top stories

Get your Nigerian news recap. FIFA sanctions Nigeria & DR Congo, FG alleges a plot against Tinubu’s UK visit, and the US launches a forced-labour probe. Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-fifa-sanctions-nigeria-dr-congo-over-wcup-play-off-infractions-uk-visit-fg-alleges-plot-to-embarrass-tinubu-other-top-stories/

By Punch Newspapers

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vanguard-ngMixed8h ago

FIFA announces sanctions for Nigeria, DR Congo after World Cup play-off incidents

FIFA has sanctioned both the Nigeria Football Federation and the Congolese Football Association following disciplinary incidents recorded during a 2026 World Cup qualifying fixture between the two countries. The post FIFA announces sanctions for Nigeria, DR Congo after World Cup play-off incidents appeared first on Vanguard News.

By efosataiwo@vanguardngr.com

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