Quiz: how closely did you follow Nigerian football in October?
Eight questions on a busy month: Super Eagles friendlies, Rangers in Africa, the Super Falcons, Osimhen, Lookman and a basketball election. Every answer is from our coverage.

October was a busy month. If you read Naija Playbook, you already know every answer. Tap an option to lock it in; each answer comes with a short explanation and a link back to the story.
Quiz
Nigerian football in October 2026
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How did you do?
- 8 out of 8: you should be writing for us.
- 6 or 7: proper fan. You watched the games and read the reports.
- 4 or 5: you caught the headlines. Catch up on the Nigerians abroad round-up.
- 3 or fewer: start with the Rangers story and come back next month.
Want more? Try our quiz on Nigeria's big sporting days.
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- Super Eagles
Sources
- Russia 3-3 Nigeria report · allAfrica (opens in a new tab)
- Rangers strike late to beat MC Alger · Premium Times (opens in a new tab)
- Communique medical avant OL Lyonnes · Paris Saint-Germain (opens in a new tab)
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