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Nigeria Vs Benin: Illbliss Blasts Super Eagles: Says Team Reflects Nigeria's Government

Thompson Nsisongabasi

Jun 11, 2024

"Illbliss Criticizes Super Eagles' Loss: Compares Team to Nigeria's Government"
Popular Nigerian rapper, Illbliss has reacted to Super Eagles Monday night loss to Benin Republic in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers match.

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The former African champions suffered a shocking 2-1 defeat to the Cheetahs of Benin Republic in their matchday four encounter in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire.

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Taking to his Twitter page, Illbliss likened the the Super Eagles' loss to the manner in which the Nigeria's government operates.

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He said the Finidi-led team is a reflection of the government, which is inconsistent with its strategy and confusd about decision or actions to be taken.

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He wrote; "The Super Eagles is a reflection of the Government. Lethargic ... Inconsistent... Confused...ÔÇØ

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A fan @GEEZYWRLD360 commented; U just dey realize.???????? Dey play!

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Illbliss replied; "Realize? I found out over a decade ago . Na you Dey playÔÇØ

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Head coach of Nigeria's Super Eagles, Finidi George, has said the team can't afford to give up on their target of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Speaking at the post match conference, Finidi acknowledged that there is no special formula for winning, and also challenged his players not to throw in the towel at this stage.

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He expressed optimism that Super Eagles will still can still win its upcoming games, and he will have to find a way to make the players improve.

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Finidi said: "There's no special formula to win; we have to see how the players will start a new season now and see how we can get the beat out of the players.

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"Everybody must be committed and I believe with commitment we will win games. I believe we are going to win games and if we can win games, the battle will still be there.

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"We can't throw in the towel because we've had only three points, we have to find a way to get these players back in a way for them to perform.ÔÇØ

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