In a landmark moment for African and European football relations, Nigeria’s Super Eagles will face Russia’s national team for the first time ever at senior level this Friday. The eagerly anticipated international friendly is scheduled to take place at the prestigious Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, setting the stage for a potentially captivating encounter between two
Ahead of Friday’s international friendly against Russia in Moscow, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed the withdrawal of six key Super Eagles players due to a combination of injuries and personal commitments. The team touched down in Moscow on Monday, but the squad list has since undergone significant changes. Players excused from the trip
The Russian government has issued a strong protest against French authorities following the detention of a Russian Foreign Ministry employee in France, describing the move as “provocative” and threatening reciprocal measures if the situation is not promptly resolved. According to information obtained by our correspondent, the Russian diplomat, whose identity has not been officially disclosed,
