Nigeria’s Super Eagles were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw by the Crocodiles of Lesotho in their 2026 World Cup qualifying opener last night.
The game, which was played at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, saw the visitors score first through Motlomelo Mkhawanazi in the 56th minute off a corner.
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Semi Ajayi, in the 67th minute came to Nigeria’s rescue with a fine header after being left unmarked in the box.
The Super Eagles were, however, not able to get a winner despite several attempts.
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