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Super Eagles Soar: Osimhen's Brace Secures World Cup Win

3/22/2025

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Nigeria's Super Eagles soared to a 2-0 triumph over Rwanda in their inaugural 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier with new coach Éric Sékou Chelle at the helm. Victor Osimhen shone brightly, netting both goals and proving his vital role in the squad. This victory breathes new life into Nigeria's qualification aspirations, lifting them from the bottom of their group.

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Nigeria's Super Eagles soared to a 2-0 triumph over Rwanda in their inaugural 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier with new coach Éric Sékou Chelle at the helm. Victor Osimhen shone brightly, netting both goals and proving his vital role in the squad. This victory breathes new life into Nigeria's qualification aspirations, lifting them from the bottom of their group.