{"id":7297,"date":"2026-11-03T08:03:29","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T08:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/03\/afcon-2027q-tanzania-to-storm-uyo-sunday-for-super-eagles-showdown\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T08:03:29","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T08:03:29","slug":"afcon-2027q-tanzania-to-storm-uyo-sunday-for-super-eagles-showdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/03\/afcon-2027q-tanzania-to-storm-uyo-sunday-for-super-eagles-showdown\/","title":{"rendered":"AFCON 2027Q: Tanzania To Storm Uyo Sunday For Super Eagles Showdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tanzania\u2019s Taifa Stars are expected to arrive in Uyo on Sunday as preparations intensify for their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations  qualifying encounter against Nigeria\u2019s Super Eagles.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/thecitizen.co.tz\">The Citizen<\/a>, the early arrival will give head coach Miguel Gamondi sufficient time to prepare his team ahead of the crucial Matchday Three fixture.<\/p>\n<p>Gamondi has named a 24-man squad for the upcoming double-header, with Tanzanian league champions Yanga FC and Azam FC providing the largest representation, with five players each. Kagera Sugar and Singida Black Stars have one player apiece in the squad.<\/p>\n<p>The invited foreign-based players include Novatus Miroshi, who plays for Turkish Super Lig side Goztepe, Cyprian Kachewele of Ukrainian club Kryvbas, and Bernard Kamongo of Major League Soccer side FC Dallas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.completesports.com\/afcon-2027q-tanzania-coach-unveils-squad-for-super-eagles-double-header\/\">AFCON 2027Q: Tanzania Coach Unveils Squad For Super Eagles Double-Header<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Taifa Stars will be eager to revive their qualifying campaign after a disappointing start. <\/p>\n<p>Tanzania opened their campaign with a 2-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau before playing out a 1-1 draw against Madagascar in their second match.<\/p>\n<p>Gamondi\u2019s side will take on Nigeria in their Matchday Three encounter at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Friday, November 13.<\/p>\n<p>The two sides will meet again four days later, with Tanzania hosting the return fixture in Dar es Salaam.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>By Adeboye Amosu <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Complete Sports<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tanzania\u2019s Taifa Stars are expected to arrive in Uyo on Sunday as preparations intensify for their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying encounter against Nigeria\u2019s Super Eagles. According to The&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7298,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7297\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}