Super Eagles Off To Burkina Faso On Friday

Published: October 20, 2015

The Super Eagles will depart for the second leg of their African Nations Championship qualifier against Burkina Faso on Friday, October 23, the Nigeria Football Federation has announced.

The squad and officials were scheduled to jet out to Ouagadougou in two days time but African football governing body, Confederation of African Football, has approved that the game should take place on Sunday instead of Saturday.

The home - based national team continue to prepare for the game against the West African opponents in Port Harcourt.

Goals from Bature Yaro and Gbolahan Salami secured a 2 - 0 win for Nigeria in the first leg held at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium.