The Super Eagles’ arguable extremity to marque it 1-1 against South Africa conscionable earlier halftime successful a important 2026 World Cup qualifying lucifer connected Tuesday has generated contention connected societal media.
The extremity was fixed to guardant Cyriel Dessers, who had a last touch, though defender Calvin Bassey handled the shot aft heading it connected target.
The extremity has sparked conversations connected societal media, with Nigerians rejoicing that determination was nary VAR successful the match, portion South Africans bemoan the lack of video adjunct referee.
See reactions below:
We are fortunate there’s nary VAR

, that’s a wide Hand ball
The shot touched Bassey's manus but NO VAR truthful I'll instrumentality it.
VAR has besides deprived america of astatine slightest 3 wide goals successful this qualifiers!
Everyone volition beryllium alright.
) (@TheTalkDoctor_) September 9, 20251. Thank God determination is nary VAR
2. Moses Simon should beryllium replaced I don’t truly recognize his role
3. Tolu successful for deserts
4. We are winning this game, the South Africans are weak
5. That Brighton defender is my antheral of the lucifer truthful far(I’ve forgotten his name)
That extremity nah handball oo. Thank God there's nary VAR 
So nary VAR, the member utilized Maradona benignant to equalizer…!!!! These frauds are astatine it again

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Maqhobozakwasani
(@NjabuloQhobs) September 9, 2025We request VAR for these games, @FIFAWorldCup wherefore the hellhole there's nary VAR. Nigeria conscionable scored an ain extremity and it was counted #R...

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