. Super Eagles are fourth in Group C of the CAF qualifying section, six points behind leaders South Africa after six matches
Nigeria suffered a potentially huge blow to their hopes of qualifying for next year’s World Cup as they were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Zimbabwe.
Victor Osimhen’s header looked to be enough to secure three important points for the Super Eagles until Huddersfield Town striker Taranda Chirewa levelled for the visitors in the 90th minute, silencing the crowd in Uyo’s Godswill Akpabio Stadium.
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The result means Nigeria are fourth in Group C of the CAF qualifying section, six points behind leaders South Africa after six matches. With only the top side in each group guaranteed a place at the finals in 2026, September’s clash with Bafana Bafana will be critical to Nigeria’s hopes.
