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Benin/Botswana: Rohr Celebrates First-Ever Benin Republic’s Afcon Win

Benin/Botswana: Rohr Celebrates First-Ever Benin Republic’s Afcon Win

Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has said Benin Republic’s historic first-ever AFCON win over Botswana has boosted their chances of reaching the knockout rounds of the tournament.

Benin pipped Botswana 1-0 on Saturday after they fell by the same scoreline in their opening group game against DR Congo.

“We’re happy, it’s a historic victory because Benin had never won a match in the Africa Cup of Nations in their four appearances,” Rohr said.

“It’s the first one, so we’re very happy. It gives us…

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