Super Eagles Stunned 3-0 by Guinea-Bissau as Ghana Crash 4-2 to The Gambia
Nigeria started seven Premier League players and still lost; Ghana threw bottles, then lost their coach.
Football Roundup: Rohr Fumes Over Messi Snub, Leão Takes Ronaldo's No.7, Queiroz Exits Ghana
Rohr vs security: Benin coach Gernot Rohr criticised security for stopping his players from taking photos with Lionel Messi and swapping shirts after Argentina won 3-0 in what was described as Messi's final international appearance.
Leão in Ronaldo's shirt: Rafael Leão will wear Cristiano Ronaldo's No.7 for Portugal's Nations League games against Denmark and Norway. Ronaldo reportedly left the camp after tensions with coach Jorge Jesus.
Queiroz out: Carlos Queiroz left Ghana after a 4-2 home defeat to The Gambia in AFCON 2027 qualifiers. The GFA said the contract was terminated by mutual agreement, ending a second spell of only two matches.
Osimhen watch: Galatasaray's doctor says Victor Osimhen has resumed some team training after missing three matches.
Sources: NaijaNews headlines roundup, 9 Oct 2026 · NaijaNews headlines roundup, 2 Oct 2026
