Augustine Eguavoen has blamed the weather as the main reason why the Super Eagles failed to get a win against Benin Republic team in the AFCON qualifiers.

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Eguavoen Explains Why Super Eagles Could Not Beat Benin Republic In AFCON Qualifier

Augustine Eguavoen  has denied saying that torrential rainfall affected the performance of the Super Eagles’ 1-1 draw against Benin Republic on Thursday, Sports247 reports. The Super Eagles struggled to hit their element in 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier played in Abidjan on Thursday, 14 October 2024, and managed to stage a late comeback having chased the game from more than one hour. Benin Republic took the lead in the 16th minute through…

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"No One Talked About The Weather " Eguavoen Disagrees With NFF Over Rainfall's Quote As Super Eagles Hold Benin Republic In AFCON 2025 Qualifier

The post AFCONQ 2025: Super Eagles held by Benin Republic in Abidjan appeared first on Kemi Filani News. Nigeria played out a drab 1-1 draw with Benin Republic in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Abidjan on Thursday night. The Super Eagles’ place at the tournament was already confirmed before kick-off. This is because Libya recorded a shock 1-0 victory at Rwanda. Benin took the lead early in the first half […] The post AFCONQ 2025: Supe…

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AFCONQ 2025: Super Eagles held by Benin Republic in Abidjan

Captain of the Super Eagles William Troost-Ekong has reacted after the senior national team of Nigeria secured a 1-1 draw against the Cheetahs of Benin in Abidjan. Recall that Benin Republic took the lead through Mohammed Tijani in the 16th minute and had other chances to increase their lead in the game but they failed to take advantage of their luck. It took the Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen nine minutes before the end of the match to equ…

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AFCON QUALIFIER: Troost-Ekong Reacts After Super Eagles Forced Benin Republic To A 1-1 Draw » News.ng

Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Thursday failed to beat Benin Republic in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualifier in Abidjan. Mohamed Tijani gave Gernot Rohr’s side the lead in the first half. Benin Republic also dominated the game in the first half. However, Victor Osimhen equalized for Nigeria in the second half. The result [...]

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AFCONQ 2025: Nigeria's Super Eagles fail to beat Benin Republic in

Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Thursday failed to beat Benin
Republic in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualifier in Abidjan.   Mohamed Tijani gave Gernot Rohr’s side the lead in the first
half.   Benin Republic also dominated the game in the first half.   However, Victor Osimhen equalized for Nigeria in the second
half.   The result leaves Nigeria on top of Group D with 11 points
from five matches.   Benin, meanwhile, occupy the second pos…

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AFCONQ 2025: Nigeria’s Super Eagles fail to beat Benin Republic in Abidjan

The Super Eagles of Nigeria and Benin Republic’s Cheetahs settled for draw at the end of Thursday’s game at Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan. In the first half, Mohammed Tijani scored for Benin Republic. But Victor Osimhen’s equalizing goal in the 81st minute gave the Super Eagles an advantage. Meanwhile, the Super Eagles have qualified for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with one game to spare in the qualifying series. The Super Eagles ar…

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Super Eagles Soar To Early AFCON 2025 Qualification With Two Matches Remaining - TheNigeriaLawyer

Both caretaker coach Augustine Eguavoen and captain William Ekong have saluted the Super Eagles for qualifying for the 2025 AFCON without losing a game. Nigeria fought back from a first-half goal to draw 1-1 with Benin in Abidjan Thursday night to win Group D of the 2025 AFCON qualifying series. They recorded an unassailable 11 […]

Eguavoen Explains Why Super Eagles Could Not Beat Benin Republic In AFCON Qualifier

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