Nigeria won the first quarter, 20-10 points but Guinea closed up the gap and both sides headed into half time tied at 23 points, in a quarter Nigeria managed to score only three points.
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Mohamed Yattara scored a brace of goals as Guinea defeated 10-man Burundi 2-0 in their Africa Cup of Nations Group B clash on Sunday to give themselves a strong chance of a place in the knockout stages.
Madagascar advanced to four points from their opening two games and even if they do not finish in the top two places in the group, probably have enough points to fill one of the places in the last 16 for the four best third-placed teams.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria had on Wednesday defeated the Syli nationale of Guinea 1-0 in Alexandria, Egypt to book a place at the knock-out stage of the competition.
Goal scorer, Kenneth Omeruo, was adjudged Man of the Match in Super Eagles’ win over Guinea on Wednesday at the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Segun Odegbami, an ex-international, has commended the Super Eagles for their victory over the Guinean team in the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Former Green Eagles Goalkeeper, Emmanuel Okala, says he has seen a new set of Super Eagles that is hungry to make a mark in the ongoing African Cup of Nations 2019 championship, taking place in Egypt.
Nigeria will reach the Round of 16 of the 32nd Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt if the Super Eagles…
Nigeria will be aiming to make it two wins from two matches at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt when they take on Guinea at Alexandria Stadium in Alexandria on Wednesday.
Emmanuel Okala, former Green Eagles Goalkeeper, on Monday urged the Super Eagles to work harder in their remaining group phase matches at the ongoing 32nd Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, especially against Guinea.
Members of the Super Eagles have resumed training ahead of their second group game against Guinea on Wednesday at the ongoing AFCON 2019 in Egypt.
That was after taking a shock second half lead in the second surprise of the day at the tournament
Nigeria forward Alex Iwobi said the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations would be a serious battle as 24 countries compete for the ultimate crown.
Manu Garba, Golden Eaglets coach, on Monday hailed the Confederation of African Football over the disqualification of Guinea for fielding overaged players during the just concluded Under-17 AFCON held in Tanzania.
Guinea’s national under-17 male football team on Sunday lost 3-5 after penalty kicks to their Cameroonian counterparts in a pulsating final match at the Africa Under-17 Nations Cup competition.
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets will battle their Group opponents, Angola, in the third placed match at the ongoing AFCON U17 on Sunday.
Guinea and Nigeria battled out a scoreless 90 minutes in the first semi final of the 13th Africa U17 Cup of Nations in Tanzania, before a marathon penalty shootout that ended when Ogaga Oduko heaved his effort sky-high to send the Junior Syli Nationale into Sunday’s final.
Nigeria’s national under-17 male football team on Wednesday in Dar es Salaam lost 9-10 after penalty kicks to their Guinean counterparts in a pulsating semi-final match at the Africa Under-17 Nations Cup.
Two-time champions Nigeria and West African rivals Guinea clash at the National Stadium, Dar es Salaam on Wednesday afternoon in what is a much-anticipated first semifinal of the ongoing Africa U17 Cup of Nations.
Cameroon’s national under-17 male football team on Thursday beat their Moroccan counterparts 2-1 to stay atop Group B at the 2019 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Dar es Salaam.