Nigeria's Super Eagles are set to face the Democratic Republic of Congo's Leopards in the highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup African Qualifiers Playoff Final this Sunday. This crucial match will determine which team advances to the FIFA Inter-Continental Play-Off Tournament, keeping their dreams of reaching the World Cup alive across the USA, Canada, and Mexico.

The Super Eagles secured their place in the final after overcoming internal financial chaos and a training boycott to deliver a stunning 4-1 victory over Gabon. Following the win, winger Samuel Chukwueze emphasized the need to refocus quickly, stressing how unity and management’s belief must fuel Sunday’s performance. Key squad updates and team information remain available through the Super Eagles official federation portal.

Meanwhile, the Leopards of DR Congo advanced after a tense 1-0 victory over Cameroon, decided by Chancel Mbemba’s dramatic added-time strike. Their consistent resilience under pressure has made them one of the formidable contenders in the competition, closely tracked through the CAF official channels.

Under the leadership of coach Eric Chelle, Nigeria rides on three straight wins and hopes to extend the streak to four. With months of focused preparation and rising national support, this final clash becomes a moment of immense significance for both players and fans.

The match kicks off on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah in Rabat, Morocco, at 5:00 PM W.A.T. Fans can watch via DSTV (SuperSport), StarTimes, Sporty TV (YouTube), or follow full digital coverage through Nigerian outlets and sports platforms.