Nigeria are a football team from Nigeria. They appear in Africa Cup of Nations, African Nations Championship, Men's International Friendly and 1 more.
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About Nigeria
The Nigeria national football team represents Nigeria in international men's football. Governed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), they are three-time Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winners, with their most recent title in 2013. In February 2024, the Nigerian national football team was ranked 28th in the FIFA rankings. The team has qualified for six of the last nine FIFA World Cups, missing only the 2006, 2022 and 2026 tournaments. They have reached the round of 16 on three occasions. Their first World Cup appearance was in the 1994 edition. The Nigeria Football Federation is affiliated with FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
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Next match: Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria (Africa Cup of Nations), Tue Sep 29, 16:00 UTC. They most recently played Nigeria 2-1 Madagascar. Nigeria currently sit 1st in the Africa Cup of Nations with 9 points from 3 games. Recent form (last 5): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
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Are Nigeria playing live right now?
No Nigeria match is in play at the moment. Their next match is Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria, Tue Sep 29, 16:00 UTC.
When do Nigeria play next?
Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations, Tue Sep 29, 16:00 UTC at Stade du 24 Septembre.
What was the last Nigeria result?
Nigeria 2-1 Madagascar in the Africa Cup of Nations.
Where are Nigeria in the table?
1st in the Africa Cup of Nations, with 9 points after 3 games.
Which competitions do Nigeria play in?
Africa Cup of Nations, African Nations Championship, Men's International Friendly and African Nations Championship Qualifying.