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Super Eagles Set for Rwanda Arrival, Eye Victory in Zimbabwe Showdown

Team to Touch Down in Kigali Ahead of Crucial World Cup Qualifier

The Super Eagles will arrive in Rwanda on Saturday morning as they prepare to face Zimbabwe in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match.

The team will travel via a chartered aircraft departing from the Victor Attah International Airport at midnight, landing in Kigali at dawn.

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From there, a two-hour road trip will take them to Butare, where the match venue, Huye Stadium, is located.

The highly anticipated clash between the Super Eagles and the Zimbabwe Warriors will take place at Huye Stadium at 3 pm Rwanda time (1 pm Nigeria time) on Sunday.

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A victory in this encounter would propel the Super Eagles to four points, marking a significant step in their World Cup qualifying campaign.

The match officials for this fixture will be led by Souleiman Ahmed Djama from Djibouti as the referee, assisted by Liban Abdoulrazack Ahmed and Rachid Waiss Bouraleh.

Mohamed Diraneh Guedi will serve as the fourth official, while Yohannes Ghirmai Ghebregziabher from Eritrea will take on the role of referee assessor, and Raphael Lyson Humba from Malawi will act as the match commissioner.

As the Super Eagles gear up for this critical encounter, the focus is on securing a victory and making strides in the early stages of the World Cup qualifying journey.