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Super Eagles Kick Off 2027 AFCON Qualifiers Against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau in September

Super Eagles Kick Off 2027 AFCON Qualifiers Against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau in September

The Nigeria Super Eagles will face Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau in September as part of the 2027 AFCON qualifiers.

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The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed the Super Eagles' first fixtures in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, set to take place in September. The team will face Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau in their initial matches. These games mark the beginning of Nigeria's qualifying campaign for the 2027 AFCON tournament. The Super Eagles are expected to face stiff competition from these opponents as they kick-start their quest for a spot at the coveted tournament.

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