2 days ago · Get ready for an epic showdown as Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) face off in the African play-offs final, with a spot at the FIFA World Cup 26™ on the line! Nov 14, 2025 · Nigeria and the DRC have booked their spot in the highly anticipated African World Cup playoffs final, scheduled for Sunday. The winner, however, still faces a long and challenging path to secure a ticket to the expanded tournament. Nov 16, 2025 · Nigeria will be looking to go one better than last time, where they finished runners-up to Ivory Coast. They will face Tanzania, Tunisia and Uganda in the group stage. Nov 16, 2025 · Congo DR will be Africa’s representative in the FIFA Play-Off Tournament after taking down Nigeria on penalties in the CAF Play-Off final at the Stade Prince Heritier Moulay Hassan in Rabat. DemocraticRepublic of Congo ended Nigeria's hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup with a penalty shootout victory in the African play-offs final on Sunday. Dec 19, 2025 · The high-stakes African playoff between Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has escalated from a tense penalty shootout into one of Africanfootball’s most controversial stories of 2025.