Benin Republic Arrives in Uyo for Crucial World Cup Qualifier Against Nigeria

Benin Republic's national football team has arrived in Uyo for a vital 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Nigeria. The team secured a 1-0 win against Rwanda, with FC Lorient striker scoring the decisive goal.

Benin Republic currently leads their qualification group, followed by South Africa and Nigeria. Coach Gernot Rohr anticipates a tough match against the Super Eagles and is strategizing for a favorable outcome.

The match is set to be officiated by Egyptian referees.