The Super Eagles of Nigeria, who had a terrible start to their qualification campaign, are hoping to pull off the almost impossible feat of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.
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In their first three World Cup qualifying matches against Lesotho, Zimbabwe, and South Africa at the Godswil Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, the Nigerian Eagles managed three 1-1 draws.
Their chances of making the competition have taken a further hit after they recently lost 2-1 to Benin Republic.
Meanwhile, the team’s performances in both games have generated mixed reactions from Nigerians.
The Super Eagles responded by apologizing to the Nigerian football community on social media and pledging to do all within their power to earn a World Cup ticket.
After four games, the Super Eagles have lost all four and have three points, good for fifth place in Group C.
However, the Super Eagles has responded by apologizing to the Nigerian football community on social media and pledging to do all within their power to secure a ticket to the World Cup.
“We are back in the country, and we are not happy about the way the two games panned out. We have had talks among ourselves and have resolved to fight hard till the end to ensure we do the impossible which is qualifying for the 2026 World Cup,” the team wrote on its X account on Tuesday.
“We don’t take your support for granted, we thank you immensely.”
