{"id":851498,"date":"2025-05-27T16:12:36","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T21:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/27\/super-eagles-next-opponent-when-and-where-will-chelles-men-play-at-the-unity-cup\/"},"modified":"2025-05-27T16:12:36","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T21:12:36","slug":"super-eagles-next-opponent-when-and-where-will-chelles-men-play-at-the-unity-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/27\/super-eagles-next-opponent-when-and-where-will-chelles-men-play-at-the-unity-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Eagles\u2019 next opponent: When and where will Chelle\u2019s men play at the Unity Cup?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>The Super Eagles of Nigeria have kicked off preparations for the 2025 Unity Cup Invitational Tournament in London, <a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Soccernet.ng<\/a> reports.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>22 of the 26 invited players\u2014including Samuel Chukwueze, Wilfred Ndidi, Papa Mustapha Daniel, others\u2014have already checked into the team\u2019s base at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Ealing.<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s first match at the tournament will see them lock horns with familiar foes Ghana on Wednesday, 28th May 2025, at the Gtech Community Stadium, the home ground of Premier League club Brentford FC.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_158038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-158038\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/imago1040127043-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Soccer Super Eagles players, Frank Onyeka, Alex Iwobi and Moses Simon\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\"  ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-158038\">Super Eagles players, Frank Onyeka, Alex Iwobi and Moses Simon during National Anthem in the game between Nigeria vs Angola [Photo credit\/Imago]<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>Get Our Sports News First \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VagMHLcA89MZvw0Btc21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Join Our WhatsApp Channel Now!<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The Super Eagles will return to the same venue for their second fixture on Saturday, 31st May 2025. However, their next opponent will depend on the result of their opener against Ghana and the outcome of the Jamaica vs Trinidad &#038; Tobago match set for 27th May.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u2018\u2018   2025\u2019\u2019 gets FIFA approval. Football governing body Reminds all teams that the Laws of the Game must strictly be applied for these tier-1 matches. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z9aDF6QKtM\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/Z9aDF6QKtM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The NFF  (@thenff) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thenff\/status\/1920894604619980803?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 9, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Soccer Key Match Details<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Team Base:<\/strong> DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Ealing, London<\/p>\n<p>Match Venue: Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford<\/p>\n<p><strong>Match 1:<\/strong> Nigeria vs Ghana \u2013 Wednesday, 28 May 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>Match 2:<\/strong> TBD \u2013 Saturday, 31 May 2025<\/p>\n<p>The Unity Cup offers a competitive platform for new Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle to assess his squad ahead of the forthcoming 2025 AFCON and 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Soccer Ayomide Oguntimehin\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Ayomide-Oguntimehin-pics-150x150.jpg\"  height=\"80\" width=\"80\">\t\t<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/author\/ayomide-oguntimehin-2\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tAyomide Oguntimehin\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tAyomide Oguntimehin is a CAF-accredited sports journalist and Editor at Soccernet.ng, with a proven track record in conducting interviews with Super Eagles stars such as William Troost-Ekong, Taiwo Awoniyi, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Ademola Lookman, and many others. He has also made a significant impact in breaking transfer news stories.<\/p>\n<p>Grounded in video editing, video journalism, social media management, and content strategy, Ayomide brings a wealth of expertise to his work.\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/2025\/05\/super-eagles-next-opponent-when-and-where-will-chelles-men-play-at-the-unity-cup.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Ayomide Oguntimehin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer The Super Eagles of Nigeria have kicked off preparations for the 2025 Unity Cup Invitational Tournament in London, Soccernet.ng reports.\u00a0 22 of the 26 invited players\u2014including Samuel Chukwueze, Wilfred Ndidi, Papa Mustapha Daniel, others\u2014have already checked into the team\u2019s base at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Ealing. Nigeria\u2019s first match at the tournament will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":851499,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3577,2005,4578],"tags":[7956,6323],"class_list":{"0":"post-851498","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-eagles","8":"category-soccer","9":"category-super","10":"tag-eagles","11":"tag-super"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=851498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851498\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/851499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=851498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=851498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=851498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}