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50 The Squirrels of Benin Republic will host the Super Eagles of Nigeria in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matchday four tie at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan in June.
Gernot Rohr’s side will play the game at a neutral venue after their stadia were ruled sub-standard.
The Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium is a familiar ground for the Super Eagles as they played three games at the ground during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations this year.
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The Super Eagles will host the Bafana Bafana of South Africa on Friday, June 7 before the clash with the Squirrels.
The three-time African champions are yet to record a win in the qualifiers with two draws from their opening two games against Lesotho and Zimbabwe.
Nigeria failed to qualify for the last World Cup hosted by Qatar.
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