Uyo – Nigeria’s Super Eagles face Zimbabwe’s Warriors in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier. Both teams need a victory.
Match Significance
Nigeria recently beat Rwanda 2-0, but still sits outside the top three in Group C. Zimbabwe, with only three points, is at the bottom of the standings. They recently drew 2-2 with Benin.
The first match between Nigeria and Zimbabwe ended in a 1-1 draw. Walter Musona scored for Zimbabwe, and Kelechi Iheanacho equalized for Nigeria.
New Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle aims to improve the team’s performance and secure a vital win. Zimbabwe, despite their struggles, will try to cause an upset.
The match is on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. Kickoff is at 5 PM Nigerian time. DSTV and StarTimes will broadcast the game live. The Super Eagles need maximum points against the Warriors to keep their World Cup hopes alive.
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