{"id":183307,"date":"2024-10-26T00:46:08","date_gmt":"2024-10-25T22:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/libya\/nigeria-libya-libyan-fa-condemns-super-eagles-withdrawal-threatens-legal-action\/"},"modified":"2024-10-26T00:46:08","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T22:46:08","slug":"nigeria-libya-libyan-fa-condemns-super-eagles-withdrawal-threatens-legal-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/libya\/nigeria-libya-libyan-fa-condemns-super-eagles-withdrawal-threatens-legal-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria\/Libya: Libyan FA Condemns Super Eagles Withdrawal, Threatens Legal Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) has deplored Nigeria&#8217;s decision to withdraw from the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier while vowing to take legal action to defend its national team&#8217;s interests.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">Nigeria&#8217;s Super Eagles pulled out of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2024\/10\/afcon-qualifiers-nigeria-refuse-to-play-in-libya-as-algeria-cameroon-book-spots\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">match<\/a>, which was scheduled for Tuesday, October 15, citing safety concerns after being stranded at Al Abaq Airport for more than 13 hours due to an unexpected flight diversion on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">In a statement shared by <em>The Libya Observer<\/em>, the LFF accused&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202410150378.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Libya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/libya\/\">Libya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) has deplored Nigeria&#8217;s decision to withdraw from the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier while vowing to take legal action to defend its national team&#8217;s interests. Nigeria&#8217;s Super Eagles pulled out of the match, which was scheduled for Tuesday, October 15, citing safety concerns after being stranded at Al [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":183308,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn02.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00200743:d13df76a3473dd720d6afbb400dbe40f:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[891],"tags":[6394,258,256,7610,5232,6393,892,6718,257,18235,254,9095,10413,11279],"class_list":["post-183307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-libya","tag-action","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-condemns","tag-eagles","tag-legal","tag-libya-news","tag-libyan","tag-news","tag-nigerialibya","tag-south-africa-today","tag-super","tag-threatens","tag-withdrawal"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn02.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00200743:d13df76a3473dd720d6afbb400dbe40f:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}