Nigerias CHAN Bid Hinges on Ghana Return, After Goalless Draw in Accra

Nigeria's Eagles B and Black Galaxies shared the spoils in their CHAN qualifier match, ending 0-0 after the first leg. The draw has kept the match delicately poised, setting up an intriguing second leg.

In a highly anticipated CHAN qualifier match, the Nigerian Under-23 squad faced off against Ghana at the Accra Sports Stadium, resulting in a goalless draw that left the outcome of their first leg still delicately balanced. The match was marked by tense defending from both teams, with neither side able to find the back of the net despite numerous scoring opportunities. Despite the lack of goals, Nigerian goalkeeper Ifeanyi Nwachukwu made several crucial saves to deny Ghana's attackers, showcasing his impressive defensive skills. The draw sets up a thrilling second leg in Nigeria, where the Eagles will look to capitalize on home advantage and secure their spot at the 2023 CHAN tournament.