International Football · Thursday, June 11, 2026
Portugal prepares for World Cup against Nigeria
The Seleção wins 2-1 against Nigeria in a final test before heading to the American tournament.
By Editorial team
Portugal claimed a difficult friendly victory against Nigeria with a 2-1 scoreline, just days before departing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States. The Portuguese, defending European Championship champions, validated their preparation through this preseason match. This tight victory gives Fernando Santos' men one last chance to fine-tune their tactics before the world adventure that begins on American soil.