The ticket prices for the highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier showdown between Nigeria and Lesotho have finally been unveiled. Football enthusiasts and loyal fans can secure a place in the pulsating stands for a reasonable price.
According to the head of publicity for the Akwa Ibom State Football Association Normalisation Committee, Bassey Ibiatisuho, the regular ticket for the popular stand has been set at an affordable N1,000. For those seeking a more heightened experience, VIP tickets will be available for N2,000, while the VVIP tickets, catering to the elite football aficionados, are priced at N5,000.
To ensure widespread accessibility, sales points for these tickets will be strategically positioned across the state, facilitating a seamless purchasing process for eager supporters.
As the Super Eagles gear up for this crucial fixture, the eagerness and anticipation in the air are palpable. Commencing their preparations today, the three-time African champions will embark on their first training session at the hallowed grounds of the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo.
The training camp has already witnessed the arrival of esteemed players such as Kenneth Omeruo, Jamilu Collins, and Umar Sadiq, with their counterparts expected to join them imminently, marking an assembly of formidable talent.
In a late development, Brendel Insurance goalkeeper, Amas Obasogie, received a last-minute call-up on Monday night, stepping in for the injured Maduka Okoye, affirming the ever-shifting nature of the beautiful game.
The grand stage is set, as the Super Eagles are poised to host Leslie Notsi’s Lesotho at the iconic Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, on Thursday. The enthralling encounter is scheduled to kick off at 5pm Nigerian time, promising an electrifying atmosphere pulsating with patriotic fervor.
The resounding chants and fervent cheers of the Nigerian faithful are bound to create a majestic spectacle, propelling the Super Eagles towards a resounding victory. With anticipation building to a crescendo, fans across the nation eagerly await the unfolding drama on the hallowed turf, as the stage is set for an unforgettable clash on the road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
