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Nigeria vs Lesotho: Super Eagles fail to win in Uyo

The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Thursday evening failed to beat Lesotho in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier. The […]

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The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Thursday evening failed to beat Lesotho in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier.

The first half ended in a 0-0 draw at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo.

In the second half, Lesotho opened the scoring through Motlomelo Mkhwanazi in the 56th minute.

However, the Super Eagles levelled in the 67th minute, thanks to Semi Ajayi’s header.

The match eventually ended in a 1-1 draw after full-time, as both teams shared a point each.

Nigeria will now face Zimbabwe in their next game on Sunday.

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