AFCON 2025: Benin releases statement after players left Libyan airport following stadium ordeal
The Benin football team has finally departed Libya after securing their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations ticketThe Cheetahs secured their AFCON ticket amid tension as the team was temporarily held hostage at the Tripoli stadiumBenin finished second in Group D behind Nigeria and qualified for Africa’s biggest football showpiece for the fifth timeThe Benin Republic Football Federation has issued an official statement following their successful departure from Libya,