The Click Report

Audio Brief

Listen to the latest top stories and editorial summary.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have arrived in Bissau ahead of Tuesday’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Guinea-Bissau.

The team departed Uyo on Sunday after completing a final training session, following their 2-1 victory over Madagascar in their opening Group L fixture.

The Super Eagles arrived at the Osvaldo Vieira International Airport in Bissau at about 8:40 p.m. on Sunday.

Guinea-Bissau also won their opening match, defeating Tanzania two-nil, putting them ahead of Nigeria on goal difference.

The match will take place at the Estádio Nacional 24 de Setembro in Bissau on Tuesday.

Nigeria and Guinea-Bissau have met four times, with Guinea-Bissau winning once, during the 2023 AFCON qualifiers.

Only the group winner will secure qualification for AFCON 2027, while co-hosts Tanzania already have an automatic place in the tournament.

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *