Nigeria football reports

A small selection of football announcements, summarised with the source and its publication date. Checked 14 September 2026.

NATIONAL TEAMS / 13 September 2026

Falconets reach the round of 16

U20 Women's World Cup · Reported result

Nigeria
U20 women10–1New Caledonia
U20 women

Source: NFF report · 13 September 2026

According to the Nigeria Football Federation, Nigeria’s U20 women beat New Caledonia 10–1 at the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup to advance to the round of 16. The NFF report names England as their next opponent.

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NATIONAL TEAMS / 8 September 2026

Nigeria–Russia friendly announced for 6 October

According to the Nigeria Football Federation, Nigeria are scheduled to face Russia in a friendly on 6 October 2026 at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium. The announcement does not specify a kickoff time. Check later federation notices before making travel or viewing plans.

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