Super Eagles, South Africa draw in World Cup qualifier
The Super Eagles of Nigeria drew 1-1 with Bafana Bafana of South Africa in the ongoing 2026 World Cup qualifier.
The match, which was played at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein, South Africa, on September 9, 2025, saw Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong score an own goal in the 25th minute of the first half.
However, Calvin Bassey equalized for Nigeria minutes before halftime with an assist from Fisayo Dele-Bashiru.
With this development, Nigeria moves to 10 points from 7 matches, climbing above Rwanda in Group C of the African World Cup qualifiers.
Earlier, the Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated Rwanda 1-0 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium.
