Super Eagles' Eric Chelle Shines in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers Victory
Nigeria's Super Eagles defeated Benin Republic in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, with Eric Chelle's hat trick standing out. The win was not enough to secure automatic qualification, leading to a playoff stage.
Gernot Rohr's team will face Congo in the playoffs, with the winner advancing to represent Africa in the intercontinental playoffs. The match showcased Nigeria's determination to secure a spot in the World Cup.
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