Watch: Umar Sadiq, Osayi-Samuel, Ola Aina, Iwobi, others gear up for Lesotho clash in Uyo

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been slated to tackle Lesotho and Zimbabwe on the 16th and 19th of November for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification tie

Super Eagles players have been spotted preparing for their upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup clash against Lesotho and Zimbabwe, Soccernet.ng reports.

Jose Peseiro’s team will first face Lesotho on November 16 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo, before traveling to Stade Huye to take on Zimbabwe on the 19th of November.

In the lead-up to the crucial clash, the invited Super Eagles stars are actively engaged in training sessions, as shown in footage capturing Real Sociedad forward Umar Sadiq and other players, including Fenerbahce defender Bright Osayi-Samuel, Nottingham Forest fullback Ola Aina, Fulham’s Alex Iwobi, and more.

A video also reveals the team participating in a group match, emphasizing the importance of fitness and team bonding ahead of the game.

Watch the video here:

After securing a place atop their Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers Group A table with a 6-0 victory over Sao Tome and Principe, the Super Eagles have earned their spot in the upcoming tournament.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification tie serves as valuable preparation for Coach Peseiro and his squad ahead of the tourney.