The much anticipated friendly game between the senior national team of Nigeria and Argentina won’t be taking place anymore due to logistics issues, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports.
It is the second time the game has suffered a setback after the host of the game China cancelled the game, following a row over the star player of the Argentina national team Lionel Messi whose no show in a friendly game for his club Inter Miami against a selected Hong Kong XI sparked furore.
Argentina have already replaced the Super Eagles with Costa Rica on the planned date of 26th of March at the same venue in the United States state of Los Angeles. They will also play another game against El Salvador in t the same country.
Nigeria are however not going to let the window slip without a game and are now looking for another country to engage with the game very important for the coach Jose Peseiro to try out new players ahead of the resumption of the qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.
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