{"id":34837,"date":"2024-06-14T08:47:28","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T08:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=34837"},"modified":"2024-06-14T08:47:28","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T08:47:28","slug":"super-eagles-will-qualify-for-2026-world-cup-gusau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/06\/14\/super-eagles-will-qualify-for-2026-world-cup-gusau\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Eagles Will Qualify For 2026 World Cup \u2014 Gusau"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President of the Nigeria Football Federation Ibrahim Gusau has assured the Super Eagles will qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>The Super Eagles are yet to record a win in Group C with three draws and one defeat from four games.<\/p>\n<p>The West Africans currently occupy fifth position in the group with three points.<\/p>\n<p>Despite their precarious position, Gusau is optimistic they can earn a place at the mundial.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a very sad moment for Nigeria football and we can not run away from that, what I can assure you is that we\u2019re working tirelessly with the Sports Minister to make sure we take some holistic measures that will change the entire system,\u201d Gusau said after a meeting with the sports minister today in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s still possible (to qualify for World Cup) and we\u2019re going to make it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVery soon you will see the measures that NFF will come up with that will qualify us to the next World Cup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President of the Nigeria Football Federation Ibrahim Gusau has assured the Super Eagles will qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Super Eagles are yet to record a win in Group C with three draws and one defeat from four games. The West Africans currently occupy fifth position in the group with three points. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":26033,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[175],"tags":[405],"class_list":["post-34837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-nff"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34837"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34838,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34837\/revisions\/34838"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}