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FIFA World Cup Qualifier: Super Eagles Arrive Abidjan For Benin Republic Tie


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FIFA World Cup Qualifier: Super Eagles Arrive Abidjan For Benin Republic Tie

By Precious Oham

The Super Eagles have arrived in Abidjan, the capital city of Cote D'Ivoire to face Benin Republic in the Match-day 4 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup which holds on Monday, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

The African silver medalists have all to play for as they are placed fifth on the log with three points from three matches.

Benin Republic, having won their Matchday 3 tie with Rwanda (1-0) are in confident mood ahead of their home game versus Nigeria. Former Super Eagles and the Cheetahs Head Coach, Gernot Rohr, will want to seize the opportunity to take a pound of flesh from Nigeria following the way he was shown the exit doors.

The Super Eagles will have a feel of the turf during their first training session today at 5:00pm which is opened to the media in the first fifteen minutes.

Less fancied Lesotho are topping Group C table with five points while Benin Republic, Rwanda and South Africa who have garnered four points each are second, third and fourth on the log.

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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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