Tremendous Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong has despatched a defiant message to Group C rivals South Africa and Benin Republic following Nigeria’s essential 2-1 victory over Lesotho within the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
The defender, who scored one in all Nigeria’s targets within the hard-fought win on Friday night time in Polokwane, took to social media shortly after the match to rally followers and reaffirm the workforce’s dedication to qualify for the World Cup.
In a short however daring put up on X (previously Twitter), Ekong wrote: “It ain’t over until it’s over.”
Ekong’s message displays the Tremendous Eagles’ unwavering perception regardless of the uphill battle that is still.
Nigeria at present sits third in Group C with 14 factors, behind Benin Republic and South Africa.
To face an opportunity of reaching the 2026 World Cup, the Tremendous Eagles should beat Benin Republic of their ultimate group match by at the least two targets, whereas additionally hoping that South Africa fail to win their very own fixture towards Rwanda.
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