World Cup Qualifiers: They Don’t Have A Stadium – Drama As CAF Bans Benin Republic From Playing Super Eagles Of Nigeria In Benin

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has actually ruled that Benin Republic does not have an arena to host the Super Eagles of Nigeria.… CONTINUE READING

The Super Eagles of Nigeria were set up to take a trip to Benin Republic for their matchday 4 of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on June 10.

The Benin Republic may have to fly to another nation to host the Super Eagles of Nigeria given that they do not have a befitting arena to host the qualifiers.

The reality that the 2 nations are anticipated to play the matchday at a neutral location might be a huge plus to Nigeria’s possibilities of winning the tie.

At the time of composing this report, football authorities in Benin are apparently engaging with football authorities in Ivory Coast to utilize among the Ivorians’ arenas to carry out the World Cup qualifiers versus Nigeria.

If the continuous settlements succeed, the Benin Republic who are presently coached by the Eagles’ previous coach, Gernot Rohr, will host the Super Eagles in among the arenas utilized for the simply concluded 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON).

Before the video game versus Benin, the Super Eagles will handle South Africa in matchday 3 of the World Cup qualifiers on June 3, 2024.

Keep in mind that the Super Eagles are presently being in the 3rd area in Group C of the World Cup qualifiers, 2 points listed below first-placed Rwanda.

Other nations in Group C are second-placed South Africa, 4th-placed Lesotho, 5th positioned Zimbabwe, and 6th positioned Benin Republic.