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November 19, (THEWILL) - In another disappointing outing by the Super Eagles, Nigeria were held to a 1-1 draw against Zimbabwe in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match on Sunday. The game, held at Huye Stadium in Rwanda, saw Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro make several changes to the starting lineup from their previous match
The Super Eagles of Nigeria failed to close the gap on group leaders South Africa after playing another 1-1 draw against The Warriors of Zimbabwe.
Egypt keep up their perfect start in qualifying for the 2026 Fifa World Cup but Nigeria drop points once again.
Jimoh John emphasised the need for a stronger midfield telling PUNCH Sports Extra that one of the strikers could have been sacrificed to have a stronger midfield.