The race for the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins in November and a number of games have been confirmed, including that of the Super Eagles.<\/p>\n
The CAF draw for the next FIFA World Cup<\/a> to determine the African qualification groups took place in Abidjan, C\u00f4te d'Ivoire in July.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n At the end of it all, Nigeria found itself in Group C alongside South Africa, Benin, Zimbabwe, Rwanda, and Lesotho. Nigeria\u2019s Super Eagles, who failed to make the last edition in Qatar, will be hoping to make the trip to North America in three years' time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Recently, coach Jose Peseiro extended his contract with the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations winners and has been tasked to do well at the next AFCON<\/a> in Cote d\u2019Ivoire if he wants to keep his job.<\/span><\/p>\n The Super Eagles will host Lesotho in their opening fixture of the qualifiers and it has been scheduled for the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on November 13.<\/span><\/p>\n Peseiro\u2019s side is expected to travel to Harare for their next game against Zimbabwe a week later, but it seems there is an update regarding the match's venue.<\/span><\/p>\n Following the instruction from the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Zimbabwe is <\/span>likely to host Nigeria in Botswana for their 2026 World Cup home qualifier.<\/span><\/p>\n CAF had earlier condemned the National Sports Stadium, Rufaro Stadium, and Barbourfields Stadium in Zimbabwe for failing to meet international standards.<\/span><\/p>\n Despite assurances by Youth, Sport, Arts, and Recreation Minister Kirsty Coventry that the facilities would be ready soon enough to have the World Cup qualifiers played at home. Unfortunately, it seems it will not be possible at least for the beginning of the series.<\/span><\/p>\nWhat is the latest update?<\/h2>\n
Where Super Eagles v Warriors could be played<\/h2>\n