Tickets for the Nigeria vs South Africa 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification match will go on sale from today (Thursday, June 6) at designated points.
THE ATHLETICNG in this report provides information on how and where to buy tickets for the much-anticipated World Cup qualification match.
Ticket Pricing
- Popular Stands: N1,000 each
- VIP Areas: N3,000 each
Sales Information
Tickets are expected to go on sale today and can be purchased at several designated points in Uyo, including:
- Comfort FM Radio Station (Ikot Akpanabia)
- Inspiration FM Radio Station (Udo Udoma Street)
- Memories FM Radio Station (Ernest Bassey Street)
- De-Choice Shopping Mall
- Additional sales points at various fuel stations and eateries (to be announced later).
The objective is to maximize the number of sales points away from the stadium and ensure ticket sales are completed by Friday evening before the match begins.
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Match Details
- Date: Friday
- Time: 8 PM
- Venue: Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo
- Event: 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and South Africa’s Bafana Bafana
Additional Information
Alizor Chuks, Head of Marketing and Sponsorship for the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), emphasised the importance of having multiple sales points to facilitate easy access to tickets and avoid congestion at the stadium on the day of the match.
For fans looking to attend this crucial World Cup qualifying match, it is advisable to purchase tickets early to avoid last-minute rushes and ensure a smooth entry into the stadium.
In a related development, the Bafana Bafana of South Africa have arrived in Nigeria for the match and will land in Uyo today, for the game.
