Super Eagles Triumph Over Rwanda to Boost 2026 World Cup Hopes
The Super Eagles secured a crucial victory against Rwanda, with Tolu Arokodare scoring the winning goal in the 51st minute. Despite a slow start and the loss of Victor Osimhen to injury, Nigeria's defense led by Calvin Bassey held off Rwanda's late surge.
The win puts Nigeria in a better position in Group C for World Cup qualification. Looking ahead, the team faces South Africa on September 9, offering renewed hope to Nigerian fans for their 2026 World Cup dreams.
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