AFCON, Benin and Nigeria

Nigeria secured AFCON qualification but it was hardly an inspired effort against Benin
It was not pretty, but Nigeria's Super Eagles did just enough to eke out the point that cemented their place at the 2025 African Cup of Nations, drawing 1-1 with Benin on Thursday.
Revealed: How Libya could qualify for AFCON 2025 after beating Rwanda, Benin vs Nigeria draw
The Libyan national team stays fighting on to qualify for AFCON 2025 after beating Rwanda in Kigali and Nigeria and Benin Republic share points in Abidjan.
Victor Osimhen Joins Nigeria’s Top Scorers as Super Eagles Draw with Benin in AFCON Qualifiers
The Super Eagles of Nigeria clinched the top spot in Group D of the 2025 AFCON qualifiers with a 1-1 draw against Benin Republic at the Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, last night.
AFCON 2025Q: Eguavoen hails Super Eagles’ spirited display in draw vs Benin Republic
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Super Eagles Secure AFCON 2025 Qualification Despite 1-1 Comeback Draw in Benin
Nigeria’s spot at the next AFCON was already confirmed after Libya defeated Rwanda 1-0 earlier on Thursday at the Amahoro stadium in Kigali. However, the Super Eagles managed a 1-1 draw against Benin, with star striker Victor Osimhen finding the back of the net to level the game after conceding an early goal.
UPDATED: Benin Republic, Nigeria Share Spoils In AFCON Qualifier
Although the Super Eagles have qualified for the competition, the 1-1 draw means they will finish the group as leaders.
Super Eagles of Nigeria don qualify for Afcon 2025
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AFCONQ 2025: Nigeria’s Super Eagles fail to beat Benin Republic in Abidjan
Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Thursday failed to beat Benin Republic in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualifier in Abidjan. Mohamed Tijani gave Gernot Rohr’s side the lead in the first half. Benin Republic also dominated the game in the first half.
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Watch: Ola Aina tells Benin star before dribbling him on second attempt
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