Nigeria vs Czech Republic: TV channel, live stream, squad news & match preview

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The Super Eagles continue their preparations for the 2018 World Cup with an encounter against another European nation

Nigeria continue their preparations for the 2018 World Cup with a friendly hosted in Austria against the Czech Republic on Wednesday.
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The Super Eagles faced England at Wembley at the weekend, losing 2-1, despite a spirited effort.

And they step up their planning for the tournament against more European opposition, as they prepare to take on Croatia, Iceland and Argentina in Russia.

The Czechs, meanwhile, finished third in qualifying Group C, behind Germany and Northern Ireland.

Game Nigeria vs Czech Republic
Date Wednesday, June 6Squads & Team News
Position Czech Republic players
Goalkeepers Koubek, Pavlenka, Vaclik
Defenders Boril, Gebre Selassie, Jugas, Kaderabek, Kalas, Novak, Suchy
Midfielders Barak, Darida, Husbauer, Jankto, Kopic, Soucek, Zmrhal
Forwards Krmencik, Schick, Vydra

The Czechs were well beaten by Australia in their last outing, losing 4-0, and will hope to bounce back against the Super Eagles.

AS Roma starlet Patrick Schick will start on the right flank, while Derby County striker Matej Vydra should also feature, having scored 21 goals in the Championship last season.

Potential Czech Republic starting XI: Koubek; Boril, Kalas, Jugas, Novak; Darida, Husbauer; Schick, Barak, Kopic; Vydra

Position Nigeria players
Goalkeepers Uzoho, Ezenwa, Akpeyi
Defenders Troost-Ekong, Shehu, Ebuehi, Echiejile, Idowu, Balogun, Awaziem, Omeruo
Midfielders Obi Mikel, Onazi, Ndidi, Etebo, Ogu, Obi
Forwards Musa, Iheanacho, Moses, Iwobi, Ighalo, Nwankwo

Time 2:00pm BST / 9am ET

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