In a thrilling encounter at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Tuesday evening, Victor Osimhen showcased his extraordinary talent by scoring a hat-trick, leading Nigeria to a commanding 4-0 victory against Benin Republic in their final Group C World Cup qualifying match. Despite the emphatic win, Nigeria s hopes of securing [ ]
Wednesday 15 October 2025
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Nigeria’s Super Eagles Miss Automatic World Cup Spot Despite Thrashing Benin 4-0
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