Nigeria ensured they are still in the fight for a ticket to the 2026 World Cup after claiming a hard-fought 2-1 win over Lesotho in Polokwane on Friday. Goals from captain William Troost-Ekong and debutant Jerome Akor Adams sealed the win for the Super Eagles at the Peter Mokaba Stadium, while Hlompho Kalake grabbed a late consolation for the hosts. The result means Nigeria remain firmly...
Nigeria boosted their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying hopes with a much-needed 2–1 victory over Lesotho at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on Friday, Afrosport reports. The Super Eagles, under the guidance of head coach Eric Chelle, produced a professional performance to claim all three points and stay within touching distance of Group C leaders Benin and South Africa. Full-Time in Polokwane! The Super Eagles...
Galatasaray forward striker Osimhen and Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Tolu Arokodare will lead the Super Eagles attack in the must-win game against Lesotho in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, Afrosport reports. Eric Chelle's men have slim hopes of automatic qualification as they must win both Lesotho and Benin while hoping South Africa drop points in their fixtures against Zimbabwe and Rwanda. Adding extra power to the...
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has urged his players to give their all when they face Lesotho in Friday’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier in Polokwane, Afrosport reports. The match, which takes place at the Peter Mokaba Stadium, is a must-win for Nigeria, whose hopes of reaching the World Cup hang in the balance. Any result short of a win could end their slim...
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong and vice-captain Wilfred Ndidi are confident Nigeria can get a positive result in Friday’s clash against Lesotho, Afrosport reports. The three-time African champions are in dire need of a win against the Crocodiles at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, to keep alive their slim hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Nigeria sit third in Group C with...
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