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Russia and Nigeria Set for Friendly Clash in Nizhny Novgorod

Russia and Nigeria Set for Friendly Clash in Nizhny Novgorod

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Russia and Nigeria Set for Friendly Clash in Nizhny Novgorod The two national football teams meet for only the second time, following a 1-1 draw in Moscow last... 06.10.2026, Sputnik Africa

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Russia and Nigeria Set for Friendly Clash in Nizhny Novgorod The two national football teams meet for only the second time, following a 1-1 draw in Moscow last June.🟠For Nigeria, it's a key test ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations; 🟠for Russia, a chance to strengthen sporting ties with a major African football nation. Sputnik Africa's correspondent is on the ground. Watch the video for more detailsSubscribe to @sputnik_africa Sputnik Africa | X

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