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Super Eagles coach Finidi George emphasizes the importance of victory in the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin. With Nigeria yet to secure a win, George asserts readiness and collective responsibility. The team aims for success to secure their spot in the prestigious tournament

The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, faces a pivotal moment in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign. Newly appointed head coach Finidi George stresses the importance of securing victories in upcoming matches against South Africa and Benin.

With a determination to lead the team to success, Finidi emphasizes the collective responsibility shared by all Nigerians in achieving qualification. In his first official game in charge, Finidi aims to harness the team's readiness and talent to secure vital wins and advance to the global stage.

Despite challenges and scrutiny, he remains focused on his target of victory in these crucial fixtures.