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The Flying Eagles of Nigeria have been eradicated from the 2024 African Video games following a 3-2 defeat to Senegal in Ghana, as reported by Soccernet.ng.
Ladan Bosso’s facet, after a hard-fought victory towards South Sudan, the place Sadiq Isiaka’s penalty secured the win, faced another setback against the Senegalese team.
The seven-time U-20 Africa Cup of Nations champions wanted only a draw to progress to the subsequent spherical, however Senegal dashed their hopes with a decided efficiency.
Charles Agada, who impressed for Nduka Ugbade’s Golden Eagles on the U-17 AFCON event opened the scoring within the second minute for the Flying Eagles.
Nevertheless, Senegal rapidly responded, with Idrissa Gueye leveling the rating after which placing his workforce forward earlier than halftime.
Though Nigeria fought again early within the second half with Chibueze Izuogu’s equalizer, Senegal regained the lead by way of a purpose within the sixty fifth minute, finally securing victory.
Regardless of Nigeria’s late efforts and even being decreased to 10 males, Senegal held on to their benefit till the ultimate whistle, ending the Flying Eagles’ hopes of progressing within the competitors.
🚨Disappointing exit for the Flying Eagles within the thirteenth African Video games. With only one win in Group B, their journey within the thirteenth African Video games involves an finish. #soccernet #africangames2023 pic.twitter.com/J0R1eKBLaK
— Soccernet.ng (@soccernet_ng) March 15, 2024
The outcome sees the Flying Eagles ending third in Group B, with solely three factors, 4 targets scored, and 5 conceded, marking a disappointing finish to their African Video games marketing campaign.
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Ayomide Oguntimehin
Ayomide Oguntimehin is a CAF-accredited sports activities journalist and an Editor at Soccernet.ng, with a confirmed monitor document in conducting interviews with Tremendous Eagles stars equivalent to William Troost-Ekong, Taiwo Awoniyi, Vivid Osayi-Samuel, Ademola Lookman, and lots of others. He has additionally made a big influence in breaking switch information tales.
Grounded in video modifying, video journalism, social media administration, and content material technique, Ayomide brings a wealth of experience to his work.
With a Bachelor’s diploma in English Language from Adeyemi School of Training and a Grasp’s Diploma in Faculty Library and Media Know-how from the College of Ibadan, Ayomide is well-prepared to excel within the area.
