Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong says the team can expect a difficult duel against the Cheetahs of Benin Republic. The Super Eagles will be up against their neighbours in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matchday five encounter at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan on Thursday (today).
Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong says the team can expect a difficult duel against the Cheetahs of Benin Republic. The Super Eagles will be up against their neighbours in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matchday five encounter at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan on Thursday . Benin Republic claimed a famous 2-1 victory over the Super Eagles the last time both teams met at the ground. Troost-Ekong is anticipating another tough battle this time around.
' Despite the defeat to the Cheetahs the last time out in Abidjan, the Super Eagles have good memories of the ground. The West Africans won their two games at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium during the AFCON 2025 finals. Troost-Ekong is also hoping the Ivorians will give their support to the Super Eagles. 'All the conditions are here for us.
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