President Emmerson Mnangagwa has promised a $150,000 bonus to the Warriors if they defeat Nigeria in their World Cup qualifier. This offer was conveyed by ZIFA President Nqobile Magwizi. The Warriors, currently last in Group C, will play against Benin Republic and Nigeria in their next matches.
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has offered a significant incentive of $150,000 to the national football team, the Warriors, contingent upon their victory against Nigeria in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. This offer was made public by Nqobile Magwizi, the President of the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA).
The Warriors are on a quest to qualify for the World Cup for the first time in their history. Currently, they find themselves at the bottom of Group C, having amassed only two points from their first four matches.
This week, the Warriors will host the Cheetahs of Benin Republic at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban. Following this match, they are scheduled to face the Super Eagles of Nigeria at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo next Tuesday.
In conclusion, President Mnangagwa’s pledge of $150,000 serves as a motivational boost for the Warriors as they strive to secure a spot in the World Cup for the first time. Their current challenging position in Group C underscores the significance of their upcoming matches against both Benin and Nigeria to improve their standings and grasp this unique opportunity.
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