Nigeria's World Cup Hopes Dim After Defeat to Benin
The Super Eagles face an uphill battle to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a 2-1 loss, leaving them fifth in their group.
- Nigeria must win all remaining matches to secure a World Cup spot.
- Coach Finidi George's tactical changes have been questioned after recent poor performances.
- Former coach Gernot Rohr led Benin to victory, adding to Nigeria's woes.
- Nigeria's defense has been a major weakness, conceding three goals in two games.
- The team faces internal and external pressure to improve ahead of their next qualifiers.