Nigeria, Nov. 5 -- Nigeria's U-23 national team, the Olympic Eagles, will continue their preparations for the 2028 Olympic Games qualifiers with a friendly encounter against Nigeria National League (NNL) side Grassrunners FC.

The match is scheduled for Friday, 6 November, at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, with kick-off set for 3:00 pm.

The encounter forms part of the team's build-up programme ahead of their crucial two-legged qualifying battle against the Democratic Republic of Congo, as the technical crew looks to put the players through another competitive test before the decisive fixtures.

With qualification for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic football tournament at stake, the coaching staff will be keen to assess the squad's overal...