Espn's Blunder on Niger and Nigeria

A Purported Screenshot from a Football Match

Germany vs. Nigeria World Cup Game

A purported screenshot from a football match televised by ESPN has surfaced online, leading to widespread confusion. The screenshot appears to show the country code for Niger (NER) next to the name of the Nigerian team during their match against Germany. The incident has sparked a flurry of discussion and criticism, with many questioning how such a mistake could have occurred.

According to sources, the screenshot is believed to have originated from a broadcast of the match on ESPN+ in the United States. The error was quickly noticed by viewers and shared widely on social media, where it has since gone viral.