We are heading to US in November- NFF confrim friendlies 

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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that the Super Eagles will play two international friendlies in the United States in November 2025, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

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The team will face Venezuela at the Shell Energy Stadium in Houston, Texas, on November 14, 2025, with kick-off scheduled for 8:00 p.m. local time (1:00 a.m. on Saturday in Nigeria).

Four days later, the Super Eagles will take on Colombia at Citi Field Stadium in Flushing Meadows, Queens, New York, with kick-off set for 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time (1:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 19, in Nigeria).

These high-profile matches will serve as crucial preparations for the Super Eagles ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

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The friendlies will provide an opportunity for Eric Chelle's side to test their strength against South American opposition, fine-tuning their squad and strategy before upcoming qualifiers and continental tournaments.

By Olujimi Dare Ogun