{"id":81350,"date":"2025-11-17T14:43:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T14:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=81350"},"modified":"2025-11-17T14:51:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T14:51:02","slug":"nigeria-coach-accuses-dr-congo-of-practising-voodoo-during-penalty-shootout-defeat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/11\/17\/nigeria-coach-accuses-dr-congo-of-practising-voodoo-during-penalty-shootout-defeat\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria coach accuses DR Congo of &#8216;practising voodoo&#8217; during penalty shootout defeat"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1QAaKC.img?w=534&amp;h=356&amp;m=6&amp;x=146&amp;y=191&amp;s=27&amp;d=27\" alt=\"The win saw DR Congo emerge through Africa's play-offs to keep their World Cup hopes alive\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/nigeria\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Nigeria<\/a>\u2019s head coach Eric Chelle has alleged DR Congo were &#8216;practising voodoo&#8217; during their penalty shoot-out victory over his side in a World Cup qualifier.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/sport\/other\/nigeria-coach-accuses-dr-congo-of-practising-voodoo-during-penalty-shootout-defeat\/ar-AA1QA1uA?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=9ea1e8e8c7d443a5c8fc60e6b30044f0&amp;ei=32\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Nigeria\u2019s head coach Eric Chelle has alleged DR Congo were &#8216;practising voodoo&#8217; during their penalty shoot-out victory over his side in a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":81351,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[206],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-81350","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nigeria"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Eric-Chelle.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81350"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81352,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81350\/revisions\/81352"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}