Super Eagles 2026 World Cup hopes dented after draw with Zimbabwe

Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup suffered a major setback after the Super Eagles were held to a 1-1 draw by Zimbabwe at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo on Tuesday. Victor Osimhen opened the scoring for Nigeria in the 74th minute, heading in a precise cross from Ola

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Anthony Nlebem

Head of Sports at BusinessDay Media, a seasoned Digital Content Producer, and FIFA/CAF Accredited Journalist with over a decade of sports reporting.Has a deep understanding of the Nigerian and global sports landscape and skills in delivering comprehensive and insightful sports content.