Newscenter Media News Super Eagles of Nigeria fell to a shock 2-1 defeat to Benin Republic in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier in Abidjan on Monday evening.
The Eagles, led by Finidi George, opened the scoring through Raphael Onyedika but Benin successfully came from behind to seal a big victory.
Jodel Doussou and Steve Mounie scored later in the game to put their team in a better position in the race to the global showpiece to be hosted in North America.
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