Nigeria To play Burundi In world Cup Qualifiers In June

  Nigeria To play Burundi In world Cup Qualifiers In June By Sampson Adedeji The Nigeria Rugby national team will slug it out against Burundi in the Rugby World Cup pre-qualifiers, BSNSports.com.ng can report. After being put of action since 2020 due to outbreak of Coronavirus pandemic, Rugby Pre World Cup qualifiers resume across Africa with Nigeria men's team also in action. Nigeria Rugby federation on Monday announced that the men's pre-world cup qualifier will start in June and Nigeria will also play in order to pick ticket for the world cup finals. https://twitter.com/NigeriaRugby1/status/1386639018633404417?s=19   Four teams, which includes Nigeria, Cameroon, Burundi and host, Burkina Faso have been placed in the same group to play in a round robin format. Nigeria will face Burundi in its opening group game before facing host Burkina Faso and play Cameroon in the last match. The competitions is slated for Ouadadougou in Burkina Faso starting from 3rd to 14th of June, 2021.