Nigeria’s senior football team, the Super Eagles, have qualified for the Round of 16 of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Guinea-Bissau 1-0 on Monday evening.
The Eagles took the lead after Guinea-Bissau’s Sangante kicked the ball into the net at exactly 36 minutes into the game.
Nigeria finished as runners-up in the group behind Equatorial Guinea.
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