The Libyan Football Federation has filed an appeal against the recent decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to award Nigeria three points and three goals following a disrupted Africa Cup of Nations qualifier initially scheduled for October 15 in Benina,

Nigeria have been awarded the victory after they forfeited their game against Libya earlier this month after being stranded at an airport in the North African country. Nigeria refused to play their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier earlier this month after they alleged their plane was diverted upon arrival in Libya without access to food,

Nigeria were awarded three goals and three points, and Libya was fined $50,000 as the CAF announced its verdict.

Nigeria were due to play an African Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya on Tuesday but have pulled out after ‘disgraceful’ treatment

Nigeria have been awarded a 3-0 victory over Libya, and three vital points, from their scheduled Africa Cup of Nations qualifier earlier this month which they refused to play after being stuck in a remote Libyan airport for half a day before the match.

The Libyan Football Federation, LFF, has decided to appeal the decision of the Confederation of African Football, CAF, to award Nigeria three goals and three goals over their botched 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifier.

Nigeria's Super Eagles had been scheduled to play an AFCON qualifier against Libya in Benghazi but were left stuck at an airport 250 kilometers away. The team returned home without playing the match.Nigeria were awarded a 3-0 victory over Libya on Saturday after the team was left stranded in Libya for an Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match earlier

CAF has announced its decision on the botched Libya vs Nigeria 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier and all three points have been awarded to the Super Eagles.