SPORT2026 World Cup playoffs: US friendlies for the Super Eagles are canceled

SPORT2026 World Cup playoffs: US friendlies for the Super Eagles are canceled

The friendly games between the Super Eagles and Venezuela and Colombia that were supposed to take place in the United States next month have been canceled. Nigeria’s participation in the African playoffs before to the 2026 World Cup is the reason for this. The friendlies’ dates conflicted with Morocco’s playoff schedule. The Eagles were scheduled to play Colombia in New York on November 18 and Venezuela in Houston on November 14. “If we made it to the playoffs, we had a clause in the contract for the games covering this eventuality,” a Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) official told ESPN. Therefore, we shall no longer be holding the contests.After qualifying from Africa, we want to concentrate on the playoffs before turning our attention to the intercontinental playoffs.

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