Nigeria, Sept. 7 -- The Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, says the team is focused on their next World Cup qualifier against South Africa and will not dwell on Saturday's victory over Rwanda.

PREMIUM TIMES reports that the Super Eagles secured a gritty 1-0 win over Rwanda's Amavubi in Uyo on Saturday, a result that keeps their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying hopes alive.

But if the atmosphere in the dressing room was anything to go by, there was no room for back-patting or champagne. The message was simple: the bigger battle is in South Africa on Tuesday.

A win, but no celebration

The narrow victory at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium restored belief, but captain William Troost-Ekong revealed after the game that the...