{
  "id": 10866614,
  "title": "AFCON qualifiers: ‘It’s my first time of seeing Super Eagles like this’ – Chelle vows to punish Guinea-Bissau",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/afcon-qualifiers-its-my-first-time-of-seeing-super-eagles-like-this",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T05:32:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/30/afcon-qualifiers-its-my-first-time-of-seeing-super-eagles-like-this-chelle-vows-to-punish-guinea-bissau/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has vowed that his team will punish Guinea-Bissau in the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. After a 3-0 defeat against the Djurtus, Guinea-Bissau now leads Group L with six points and a strong goal difference. Chelle emphasized that the Super Eagles still have a chance to qualify, insisting they must win both upcoming fixtures against Tanzania to maintain their qualification hopes. The coach expressed that this loss was the most concerning he has witnessed, noting that his team has never looked like this before. Chelle is confident in his squad and highlighted the importance of the remaining matches against Tanzania, Guinea-Bissau, and Madagascar. With three points and Guinea-Bissau leading the group, the Super Eagles face a challenging path to secure their spot in the biennial tournament.",
  "summary": "Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle has vowed that his team would put the Djurtus of Guinea-Bissau in the same condition that the Nigerian side found themselves in at the Estádio Nacional 24 de Setembro in Bissau on Tuesday when both sides meet again in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The Super Eagles suffered a 3-0 […] AFCON qualifiers: ‘It’s my first time of seeing Super Eagles like…",
  "key_points": [
    "Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle vows to punish Guinea-Bissau in AFCON qualifiers.",
    "Guinea-Bissau leads Group L with six points and strong goal difference after 3-0 defeat.",
    "Chelle emphasizes need for Super Eagles to win both remaining fixtures to qualify."
  ],
  "editors_take": "The Super Eagles' heavy loss to Guinea-Bissau has raised concerns for coach Eric Chelle, who now faces increased pressure to win upcoming matches to keep his team's qualification hopes alive.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}