By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
The match dates for the Super Eagles 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Zimbabwe is now out.
The dates for the opening two fixtures was revealed on the Super Eagles X handle.
Jose Peseiro’s side Super Eagles will welcome Lesotho to Uyo on November 17,
The three-time African champions will then travel to Rwanda to clash with Zimbabwe three days later.
South Africa, Rwanda and Benin Republic are the other teams in the group.
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The Super Eagles failed to qualify for the last edition of the mundial hosted by Qatar.
The three-time African champions lost perennial rivals Ghana in the playoff round.
