The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Russia in an international friendly at the 44,000-capacity Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on October 6.
BusinessDay
Anthony Nlebem
September 8, 2026
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Russia in an international friendly at the 44,000-capacity Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on October 6.
Nigeria’s FIFA Match Agent, Jairo Pachon of Eurodatasports, confirmed the fixture on Tuesday.
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