Nigeria Mocks France After Spain Eliminates France from World Cup Semifinal

The Nigerian national team taunted France on social media following France’s 2–0 loss to Spain in the 2026 World Cup semifinal.

• France lost 2–0 to Spain in the World Cup semifinal on Tuesday.
• The Nigerian national team’s official account posted on X: “Beating Spain is not easy.”
• The taunt referenced Nigeria’s 3–2 victory over Spain in the 1998 World Cup group stage.
• Spain advanced to the World Cup final after defeating France.