AFCON 2027Q: Super Eagles fly out to Zanzibar for Tanzania rematch
The Super Eagles will depart for Zanzibar on Sunday ahead of their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying Matchday Four encounter against Tanzania’s Taifa Stars.
Head coach Éric Chelle and his players are scheduled to leave Nigeria aboard a chartered flight from the Victor Attah International Airport.
Nigeria boosted their qualification chances with an emphatic 3-1 victory over Tanzania in Uyo on Friday night.
The Taifa Stars will host the reverse fixture at the Amman Stadium in Zanzibar, where the Super Eagles will be seeking another victory.
A win is crucial for Nigeria as they look to strengthen their position in the race for a place at the 2027 AFCON finals.
The Super Eagles currently sit second in Group L with six points from three matches, just one point behind group leaders Guinea-Bissau.
AFCON 2027Q: Super Eagles fly out to Zanzibar for Tanzania rematch