Author: Tolu Adedayo

The previous edition’s runners-up, Nigeria’s Super Sand Eagles, had lost to their old rivals, Senegal, on the first day but had since picked up three points against Libya and are now through to the semifinals. If they wanted to progress in the competition, a win today against a Tanzanian side who were already out having lost their first two games, was crucial. Nigeria struck first, and it was their prolific number eight, Azeez Abu, who opened the scoring with a spinning volley. However, Boniface Pawassa’s Tanzanians were not to be ruled out yet, as they sent a rocket rattling against…

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