nigeria vs benin

The Digest: The Nigerian Super Falcons have commenced training in Lomé, Togo, ahead of their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Benin Republic. Six-time African Player of the Year Asisat Oshoala was among the early arrivals, alongside new invitee Joy Omewa and a mix of...

The Digest: Victor Osimhen’s electrifying hat-trick against the Benin Republic did more than secure a World Cup playoff spot; it etched his name deeper into the soul of Nigerian football. With each goal, he narrows the gap to a legendary record, creating a new chapter in the Super Eagles'...

The Digest: Nigeria's path to the 2026 World Cup has been mapped through a challenging playoff route that will see the Super Eagles face Gabon in a single-elimination semifinal, with Cameroon and DR Congo completing the quartet of African giants fighting for one final continental ticket. Key...

The Digest: Nigeria's Super Eagles delivered a dominant 4-0 performance against the Benin Republic but fell heartbreakingly short of World Cup qualification as South Africa's parallel victory secured them the Group C ticket, leaving Nigeria's World Cup dreams hanging by a thread. Key Points...

The Digest: Nigeria's Super Eagles face their ultimate test today in Uyo, battling Benin Republic in a do-or-die World Cup qualifier where only victory can keep their 2026 tournament dreams alive against a side led by their former coach. Key Points: Benin leads Group C with 17 points, while...

The Digest: Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has declared his squad ready to “make names for themselves” and fight until the final whistle in today’s decisive World Cup qualifier against the Benin Republic, acknowledging their fate isn’t entirely in their hands but vowing to control...

The Digest: Nigeria’s path to the 2026 World Cup has grown more precarious after Cameroon’s goalless draw with Angola, leaving the Super Eagles needing not just victory but significant goal improvements in their final qualifying match to keep their fading playoff dreams alive. Key Points...