Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- As the countdown continues to the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs, the Super Eagles of Nigeria will begin camping in Rabat, Morocco, on Sunday, 9 November, to prepare for their crucial game against Gabon.

The match, which comes up on Thursday, 13 November, will decide who moves closer to securing Africa's slot in the Intercontinental Play-offs - the final step toward next year's World Cup to be jointly hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico.

If Nigeria beats Gabon, they will play the winner of the Cameroon vs DR Congo tie on Sunday, 16 November, for the coveted spot.

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, says preparations are going smoothly and that the team is fully focused on the task ahea...