FIFA U15 World Cup: Nigeria vs Jordan, The Gambia Preview, Kick-off Times & How to Watch Live

Nigeria’s Future Eagles will play two matches on Sunday as they continue their campaign at the inaugural FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Head coach Patrick Bassey’s side will face Jordan at 9:45 a.m. Nigerian time before taking on The Gambia at 4:30 p.m.

The fixtures come after Nigeria opened their Group AD campaign with a 3-3 draw against South Sudan on Saturday, leaving the team with work to do in their remaining group-stage matches.

Nigeria vs Jordan: Future Eagles Target First Win

Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026
Kick-off: 9:45 a.m. Nigerian time
Competition: FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival
Live stream: FIFA+ on DAZN

Nigeria will look to secure their first victory of the tournament when they meet Jordan in their second group-stage fixture.

The Future Eagles shared six goals with South Sudan in their opening match and will aim to turn that attacking output into a winning result against the Jordanian youngsters.

With the tournament played in a compact format and several matches scheduled over consecutive days, Nigeria will also need to manage their energy and concentration carefully.

The encounter offers Bassey’s team an opportunity to build momentum before their second fixture of the day.

Nigeria vs The Gambia: Second Test for Future Eagles

Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026
Kick-off: 4:30 p.m. Nigerian time
Competition: FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival
Live stream: FIFA+ on DAZN

Nigeria will face The Gambia later on Sunday in their third group-stage match, with the short turnaround between games presenting another challenge for the squad.

The Future Eagles will need to balance recovery with tactical preparation as they take on a second opponent in less than seven hours.

The result of the earlier match against Jordan could influence Nigeria’s position heading into the encounter, but the team will be looking to collect as many points as possible from both fixtures.

After Sunday’s double header, Nigeria will complete their group-stage schedule on Monday, October 26, against Cyprus at 8:30 a.m. and Pakistan at 3:15 p.m., both Nigerian time.

How to Watch Nigeria’s Matches Live

Both matches will be streamed live and free of charge on FIFA+ on DAZN, which is broadcasting the FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival worldwide. Matches are also available on demand.

Watch here: https://www.dazn.com/fifaplus

Official FIFA viewing information: https://www.fifa.com/en/articles/where-to-watch-fifa-u-15-world-cup-and-festival

About the FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival

The inaugural competition features an innovative eight-a-side format, with matches consisting of two 20-minute halves. The event brings together youth teams from FIFA member associations to provide international playing experience and support player development.

Teams first compete in the group stage, with their results determining placement in the subsequent tournament phase. All participating teams will continue playing in the later stages, competing in performance-based tiers.

Nigeria will hope to make the most of their remaining group matches as they pursue a strong finish in the competition.

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