Browsing: Victor Osimhen

Benin Republic head coach, Gernot Rohr has downplayed his team’s 3-0 defeat to the Super Eagles in Uyo, stating that the loss is not a major concern and expressing confidence that other teams in the group will face similar challenges when they play against Nigeria.

Former Super Eagles and Chelsea midfielder, Mikel John Obi has opened up about his involvement in Chelsea’s unsuccessful attempt to sign Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen during the summer transfer window.

Super Eagles caretaker coach, Augustine Eguavoen has expressed confidence in the team’s ability to adapt to various tactical formations, following their resounding 3-0 victory over Benin Republic in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match on Saturday.

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has taken another significant step toward cementing his legacy in Nigeria football.

In a decisive Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 qualifier against Benin Republic, Nigeria’s caretaker coach Augustine Eguavoen demonstrated tactical prowess, steering the Super Eagles to a commanding 3-0 victory.

Benin Republic head coach, Gernot Rohr believes the outcome of his team’s AFCON Qualifiers defeat to Nigeria would have been different had they not conceded a goal just before half-time.

Benin Republic head coach, Gernot Rohr acknowledged that his team was no match for Nigeria after suffering a heavy 3-0 defeat in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers, on Saturday.

Victor Osimhen has moved within two goals of Segun Odegbami on Nigeria’s all-time top scorers list following his strike against Benin Republic in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers.

Joining the ranks of Nigerian football legends, Atalanta winger Ademola Lookman has earned a prestigious nomination for the 68th Annual Ballon d’Or.

Austin Eguavoen and the Super Eagles couldn’t have asked for a better start in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers, as they stormed to a commanding 3-0 win over sub-regional neighbors, Benin Republic.

This marks their first victory in three games and a much-needed return to winning ways.