The Super Falcons will intensify their preparations for the 2028 Olympic Games qualifiers with two international friendlies against Algeria. Nigeria will meet the North Africans on November 30 and December 4, 2026, Bold Sports reports.
The fixtures follow Nigeria’s impressive 7-0 aggregate victory over Comoros. The Super Falcons won the first leg 2-0 on October 9. They then completed the job with a 5-0 victory at Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne, on October 13. That result secured their passage into the next qualifying round.
Super Falcons confirm two meetings with Algeria
Nigeria will begin the double-header at the 5 July 1962 Stadium in Algiers. The opening encounter will take place on November 30, with kick-off scheduled for 6:00 PM.
Both nations will renew their meeting four days later. The second friendly will hold on December 4 at the Hocine Aït Ahmed Stadium in Tizi-Ouzou. Kick-off is scheduled for 5:00 PM.
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The two encounters will provide Nigeria with valuable preparation opportunities. They will also allow the technical crew to assess available squad options. Furthermore, the matches will help the team maintain its competitive rhythm.
Morocco awaits Nigeria in the next qualifying round
Following their victory over Comoros, the Super Falcons will turn their attention to Morocco. Nigeria will face the Atlas Lionesses in the next round of the African qualifiers.
The encounter falls within CAF’s February 23 to March 6, 2027 international window. However, the exact match dates and venues remain unconfirmed.
The upcoming fixtures carry significant importance for Nigeria’s Olympic ambitions. Africa has only two qualification places for the women’s football tournament at Los Angeles 2028.
Consequently, the Super Falcons will approach their next qualifying assignment with considerable importance attached to their preparations. The Algeria friendlies offer Nigeria an opportunity to build towards the decisive meeting with Morocco.
With two matches scheduled before the next qualifying round, Nigeria will have an important opportunity to strengthen its preparations for the Olympic campaign.
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