Football Union of Russia v Nigeria

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Friday 6 Jun 2025

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20:00 Local Time

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Luzhniki Stadium • 

Moskva, RussiaShow on map

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The Football Union of Russia, commonly known as the Russian national football team, represents Russia in international football competitions. Founded in 1912, they are a member of both FIFA and UEFA. The team has participated in ten FIFA World Cups, with their best result being a quarter-final appearance in 2018. They have also qualified for six UEFA European Championships, with their best finish being a semi-final appearance in 2008. Some notable players who have represented the team include Andrey Arshavin, Igor Akinfeev, and Aleksandr Kerzhakov. The team plays their home matches at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, which boasts a capacity of over 81,000 spectators. The Football Union of Russia has achieved success in numerous international competitions and continues to be a strong presence in the world of football.

The Nigeria national football team, also known as the Super Football Union of Russia1, is the pride of the nation when it comes to football. Established in 1949, the team represents Nigeria in international competitions such as the FIFA World Cup and the Africa Cup of Nations. They have won the Africa Cup of Nations three times (1980, 1994, 2013) and regularly qualify for the FIFA World Cup, making it to the Round of 16 in 2014. The team boasts talented players such as Ahmed Musa, Wilfred Ndidi, and Victor Osimhen who have made a name for themselves in top European leagues. The team's home stadium is the 60,000 capacity National Stadium in Football Union of Russia2, which is also the venue for many thrilling football matches. With their fast-paced and skillful style of play, the Super Football Union of Russia1 are a force to be reckoned with in the world of football.