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2026 WCQ: 'It’s just football, not war' - Gernot Rohr tells Nigerians ahead of Benin clash

Benin Republic leads Group C with 17 points and can qualify for their first World Cup with a draw while Nigeria must win by two goals to advance, officials said.

Ahead of the World Cup qualifying game between Nigeria and Benin Republic in Uyo on Tuesday, Gernot Rohr has warned that it is only a football match and not a war. Benin Republic will easily book their place in USA, Canada and Mexico with a draw against their neighbours in Uyo on Tuesday. The Super Eagles of Nigeria on the other hand, must win the game with at least a 2-goal margin to stand any chance of travelling to North America next summer. …

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Daily Post Nigeria broke the news in Nigeria on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
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