Former Ecuador international Mario Pineida has died after he was shot by armed assistants in the country’s city of Guayaquil amid escalation of violence in the area
All 28 players are now in camp as the Super Eagles intensify preparations ahead of their Group C matches at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.
The Super Eagles’ camp in Cairo became a full house on Wednesday night with the arrival of Victor Osimhen, as Nigeria stepped up preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations.
The club said McLeod was returning home from a league match against Bedford Town on Tuesday night when the accident occurred.
The monetary incentives approved by the FIFA Council are 50 per cent more than the amount shared by the 32 teams that participated in the last World Cup.
Mr Ananaba disclosed this in Aba during a boxing championship held at the Aba Sports Club.
The Super Eagles will depart for Fés on Thursday for Group C clashes with Tanzania, Tunisia and Uganda, as Egypt head to Agadir for Group B ties.
The $60 tickets will be distributed to the national federations of the teams participating in the tournament.
The latest recognition comes after the former Barcelona player won the 2025 Ballon d’Or in September, an accolade earned after a dominant season.
He revealed that his former teammate Cristiano Ronaldo had advised him to leave.
