Team
Niger
About
Niger. The Niger national football team is the official representative of the Republic of Niger in international tournaments, overseen by the Niger Football Federation (FENIFOOT), which was established in 1967 and joined FIFA in 1964 and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in the same year. The team is considered one of the rising teams in Africa and is known by the nickname "the Eagles" (Ménas). It has participated in several editions of the Africa Cup of Nations and achieved some notable results in continental qualifiers, although it has not yet qualified for the World Cup finals. The team plays its matches at the AGA Khan National Stadium in Niamey and sometimes at other venues within the country, featuring professional players from the local league and some players in African and European leagues.
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Niger national team arrives in Casablanca ahead of clash with "Atlas Lions"
The Niger national football team has arrived in Casablanca in preparation for their matches against Morocco in Africa Cup of Nations Qualification 2027.
Niger national team temporarily moves Raja Club from Mohammed V Stadium
The Moroccan league has relocated the match between Raja Club and Hassania dAgadir to Al Arabi Al Zawali Stadium in Casablanca instead of Mohammed V Complex, to conduct maintenance on the latter's pitch in preparation for the Niger national team's match.
Morocco national team returns to Mohammed V Stadium to face Niger
Casablanca is preparing to welcome the Morocco national team to face Niger in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after a long absence from Mohammed V Stadium.
Ibrahim Maaza injury raises concern in Algeria camp
Ibrahim Maaza suffered an injury to his right ankle during a friendly match for the Algeria national team against Niger and will undergo a medical examination to determine its severity.
Algeria turn deficit against Niger into friendly win
The Algeria national team concluded their camp with a morale-boosting 2-1 victory over Niger after coming from behind, in preparation for the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification matches in 2027.
Algeria seeks to achieve three gains against Niger
The Algeria national team aims to maximize benefits in their friendly match against Niger, regain confidence, and test new players ahead of the official qualifiers.
African Qualifiers System Denies Burkina Faso Playoff Opportunity
The qualified teams for the African playoff have been determined based on their ranking.
Walid Rekraki Comments on Morocco's Victory Over Niger
Walid Rekraki discusses Morocco's 2-1 win against Niger in the World Cup 2026 qualifiers.
Morocco Overcomes Niger in World Cup Qualifiers
Morocco wins against Niger 2-1 in World Cup qualifiers.