Gernot Rohr targets historic breakthrough with Benin at AFCON 2025
Gernot Rohr has set a bold target for his Benin side as the 2025 AFCON approaches, insisting the Cheetahs must...
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2026 WAFCON Qualifier: Nigeria take commanding lead over Benin
Nigeria hold a strong advantage over Benin after a composed first-half performance earned them a 2–0 lead in the first...
Nigeria Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has indicated that players are physically and mentally prepared to beat Benin in their...
Benin head coach Gernot Rohr has reflected on the lessons learned from the recently concluded 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers,...
Benin to honour late Senegalese footballer Sidy Diakhaté before repatriation
Loto Popo will hold a final tribute for late Senegalese footballer Sidy Diakhaté in Cotonou before his remains return to...
Gambian referee Ngum Fatou to handle Nigeria-Benin WAFCON 2026 qualifier
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Gambian referee Ngum Fatou to take charge of the first-leg clash between...
Benin coach Gernot Rohr unhappy with officiating in final World Cup qualifier defeat against Nigeria
Benin coach Gernot Rohr has expressed his displeasure about officiating in their final 2026 World Cup qualifier against Nigeria. The...
WAFCON 2026 qualifiers: Nigeria in high spirit ahead of Benin clash – Coach Justine Madugu
Head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Justine Madugu says his outfit are in high spirit ahead of their...
Nigeria coach unfazed by Jennifer Echegini absence ahead of key WAFCON 2026 qualifier against Benin
Head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Justine Madugu is unfazed by the unavailability of star midfielder Jennifer Echegini...
Nigeria’s Super Falcons intensify preparation for WAFCON 2026 qualifier against Benin
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have stepped up their preparation ahead of their 2026 Women African Cup of Nations qualifier...
Benin Abdoulaye Ouzerou unfazed by Super Falcons threat ahead of crucial WAFCON 2026 qualifier
Head coach of Benin Abdoulaye Ouzerou, has played down Super Falcons of Nigeria threat ahead of the crunch 2026 Women’s...
Benin coach Abdoulaye Ouzerou vows to upset Nigeria in 2026 WAFCON qualifiers
Head coach of Benin Abdoulaye Ouzerou, has expressed confidence ahead of their epic clash against the Super Falcons in the...
Nigeria coach Eric Chelle has lauded Victor Osimhen, describing him as the best striker in the world after netting a stunning...
Benin coach Gernot Rohr has reflected on handing striker Victor Osimhen his maiden Nigeria call up, while expressing joy about...
Benin head coach Gernot Rohr has spoken out for the first time since his team’s crushing 4-0 loss to Nigeria...
Victor Osimhen hat-trick fires Nigeria past Benin but World Cup dream still unfulfilled
Victor Osimhen delivered a stunning performance as Nigeria thrashed Benin 4-0 in their decisive 2026 World Cup qualifier on Tuesday....
Benin captain Steve Mounie taunts Nigeria ahead of decisive World Cup qualifier
Benin captain Steve Mounie is confident about his outfit securing second consecutive win against Nigeria in the 2026 World Cup...
It’s a shame –Taye Taiwo opens up on Nigeria’s World Cup qualification struggle
Former Nigeria defender Taye Taiwo has opened up on Nigeria’s disappointing performance in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The West...
Benin coach Gernot Rohr confident of securing historic World Cup qualification
Head coach of Benin Gernot Rohr is confident about his outfit securing a historic qualification to the 2026 FIFA World...
South Africa legend Neil Tovey gives Benin zero chance to beat Nigeria in final World Cup qualifier
South Africa legend Neil Tovey has downplayed Benin chances of beating Nigeria in Uyo in the final 2026 World Cup...