Ahead of their Match Day 4 cracker in the ongoing 2026 FIFACup qualifying series, coach Finidi George has fired a strong warning to Gernot Rohr. Former Super Eagles coach, Rohr, will lead the Cheetahs of Benin against Nigeria in a clash billed for the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium in Abidjan.....Read The Full Story Here ▶
Benin Republic play their qualifiers away from home after failing to provide a CAF/FIFA standard stadium in the country.
The Super Eagles have started the campaign on a poor note, as their first three matches of the qualifying series ended in 1-1 draws.
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are fifth on the standings with three points, but Lesotho blew the group wide open with a 2-0 away win over Zimbabwe.
The Crocodiles top the group with five points, while Rwanda, Benin and South Africa all have four points each.
The Super Eagles take on Benin in their next game where Finidi George will face off with Rohr. As Nigeria depart for Abidjan for the game. Finidi told reporters, via:
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earlier reported that Finidi explainedin Nigeria’s 1-1 draw against South Africa in the World Cup qualifying game on Friday.
Bafana Bafanatook the lead in the first half through Themba Zwane, but an earlyin the second half from Fisayo Dele-Bashiru earned Nigeria a deserved draw at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo.
With Victor Osimhen ruled out of the tie due to injury, Boniface was one of the players Nigerians hoped to lead the attack for the Super Eagles, but the Bayer Leverkusen striker was on the bench throughout the game.