FIFA Reveals Details for 2026 World Cup Playoffs; Nigeria Set to Compete
FIFA has revealed the structure for the 2026 World Cup playoffs, with Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, and DR Congo set to compete for a spot in the tournament. Nine countries have already secured automatic qualification, with the playoffs set to determine additional participants.
The matches will take place in Guadalajara and Monterrey, Mexico, during March 2026. Nigeria is currently ranked 45th in the world, with the playoffs scheduled to begin on November 13 and culminate in the final on November 16.
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