Super Eagles to Play Iran, Jordan in Four-Nation Tournament

Three-time African champions Nigeria will feature in a Four-Nation Invitational Tournament in Amman, capital of Jordan, during next month’s FIFA Men’s International Window. The mini-tournament will kick off with a clash between the Super Eagles and the senior men national team of Iran, at the 17,000-capacity Amman International Stadium, on Friday, 27th March 2026. The same day, the senior men national teams of Jordan and Costa Rica will be at each other’s jugular at the 62,000-capacity King Abdullah Sports City Stadium, also in Amman. On Tuesday, 31st March, hosts Jordan will take on 2025 AFCON bronze-medallists Nigeria at the Amman International Stadium, while Costa Rica will confront Iran at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium. Organizers will announce the time-schedule for the four matches in a few days.

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Super Eagles To Face Jordan In March Friendly Ahead Of FIFA World Cup Verdict

The Nigerian Super Eagles are set to face Jordan in an international friendly in Amman this March. Jordan plans to use the match as part of their preparations ahead of their debut appearance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Nigeria’s participation, however, hinges on FIFA’s upcoming decision regarding the country’s eligibility protest against the Democratic Republic of Congo. In addition to the Jordan clash, the Super Eagles are reportedly in discussions to arrange another friendly against Iran later in March. Jordan, coached by Jamal Sellami, will make their first-ever World Cup appearance this summer and have been drawn into a challenging group alongside defending champions Argentina, Algeria, and Austria.

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