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AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Mounie, Rohr recount Benin ordeal in Libya

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Mounie, Rohr recount Benin ordeal in Libya

Benin captain Steve Mounie has recounted the ordeal his team faced when they played Libya in their final 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, describing it as a "war zone" in Tripoli, Afrosport reports. The Cheetahs needed just a point to book their place in next year's finals in Morocco which they did with the game ending goalless. It was however not a pleasant experience for...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Gernot Rohr names 25-man squad for Nigeria & Libya matches

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Gernot Rohr names 25-man squad for Nigeria & Libya matches

Head coach of the Benin Republic, Gernot Rohr, has called upon 25 players for their upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Nigeria's Super Eagles and Libya. The 71-year-old German coached the Eagles over a five-year period, and he will be looking to register another victory over Nigeria to make it back-to-back wins after their triumph in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in...