Rwanda’s head coach, Torsten Spittler, has expressed determination as his team faces the daunting task of defeating Nigeria to secure their place at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Soccernet.ng reports. Speaking ahead of the crucial tie at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, the coach stressed the importance of teamwork and resilience against the Super Eagles. “It’s clear that if we must go to AFCON 2025, we’ll have to win here (against the Super Eagles). He further acknowledged Nigeria’s strength, “We’re expecting an interesting match against Nigeria, and we’ll have to fight until the last minute. With Rwanda needing nothing less than victory to keep their AFCON hopes alive, the Amavubi will rely on collective discipline and tactical organisation to upset the already-qualified Super Eagles.

Source: The Guardian November 18, 2024 13:39 UTC