Super Eagles

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are set to fly from Polokwane to Uyo aboard a chartered aircraft early Saturday morning after their hard-fought victory over Lesotho.

The team’s departure from South Africa is slated for 8 AM Nigerian time.

Eric Chelle’s squad secured a crucial 2-1 win against Lesotho in their ninth 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the New Peter Mokaba Stadium on Friday evening.

Next up, the Super Eagles will clash with Benin Republic in their decisive final qualifying match.

The high-stakes showdown is scheduled to take place at Uyo’s Godswill Akpabio International Stadium.

A commanding performance is essential for Nigeria to keep their World Cup dreams alive.