2026 World Cup Qualifier: Nigeria faces Rwanda in crucial match, time and date revealed

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The Super Eagles of Nigeria will take on Rwanda in a must-win match as they continue their bid to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Nigeria is currently struggling in Group C, sitting in fifth place with just three points from four games. With their qualification hopes at risk, the team must secure a win to stay in contention.

This match will also mark the debut of Nigeria’s new head coach, Eric Chelle. The Franco-Malian coach, appointed earlier this year, will be eager to start on a positive note and earn the trust of both fans and players.

Rwanda, on the other hand, leads Group C with seven points from four matches. Playing at home in the 45,508-capacity Amahoro Stadium, they will be looking to extend their lead at the top of the table. A win would strengthen their chances of qualification, while a loss could shake up the group standings.

Match Details: Time and Where to Watch

The game will be played at the Amahoro Stadium in Rwanda on Friday, March 21, at 5 PM Nigerian time.

Fans in Nigeria can watch the match live on AfroSport TV, NFFTV, and select pay-TV channels.

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