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FIFA yet to rule on Nigeria's protest against DR Congo player eligibility
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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has dismissed rumors of an imminent FIFA decision on its December 2025 protest challenging DR Congo's use of ineligible players in the 2026 World Cup African playoff final. As of February 17, 2026, no ruling has been issued, despite online speculation.