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...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will be up against neighbours Benin in the penultimate fixture of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Thursday, with the permutation pretty straightforward. Augustine Eguavoen's men need at lest a draw to book to their place in next year's finals in Morocco which is achievable considering they are yet to lose a game in the ongoing qualifiers. They also...
Benin Republic will be without influential defender Olivier Verdon for their crucial matches against the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Libya in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, Afrosport reports. The 29-year-old has been ruled out of both games because of injury, Benin’s head coach Gernot Rohr confirmed on Tuesday. 🚨 𝗢𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗘𝗥 𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗗𝗢𝗡 𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗙𝗔𝗜𝗧 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗘 𝗟𝗘 𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗔 𝗘𝗧 𝗟𝗔 𝗟𝗜𝗕𝗬𝗘 ❌ Après l’absence de...
The Super Eagles will kickstart their journey to securing a spot in the next edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025, this Saturday when they battle the Cheetahs of Benin Republic at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo. The West African Neighbours are no strangers to each other as Nigeria, ranked fifth in the continent have always had the upper hand over Benin, the...
The Players and staff of Benin Republic touched down in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, on Thursday, ahead of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group D opener against Nigeria, Afrosport reports. The Cheetahs will battle the Super Eagles at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium on Saturday, September 7, with the winner of the match set to go atop the group following a 1-1 between Rwanda and Libya. Benin,...
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