FIFA knew DR Congo used an ineligible goalkeeper against Nigeria, report reveals

The Super Eagles lost to DR Congo 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw following extra time in the African play-off final in Rabat, Morocco, on 16 November 2025. The post FIFA knew DR Congo used an ineligible goalkeeper against Nigeria, rep…
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