Sudan/Nigeria: Sudan Coach Appiah Surprised At Big Win Over Nigeria, Chelle - 'Worst Game I've Overseen'
Nigeria's home-based national team failed to score in two matches and conceded four goals to Sudan, marking their worst African Nations Championship performance, officials said.
- On Tuesday, Nigeria's Super Eagles B were eliminated from CHAN after a 4-0 loss to Sudan in Zanzibar during 90 minutes of play.
- Veteran Standard Group–Kenya journalist Ben Ahenda blamed Nigeria’s decline on a disconnect between grassroots talent and NPFL opportunities, amid decade-long club struggles, after Enyimba's only titles in 2003 and 2004.
- Leonard Ngenge’s own goal opened the scoring for Sudan, followed by Walieldin Khidir’s penalty and Yagoub’s two second-half strikes.
- As a result, Sudan climbed to the top of Group D, dumping Super Eagles B out with a game to spare.
- Next week’s final games feature Senegal vs Sudan and Congo vs Nigeria in Dar es Salaam, where Nigeria will exit regardless of their match outcome.
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Sudan/Nigeria: Sudan Coach Appiah Surprised At Big Win Over Nigeria, Chelle - 'Worst Game I've Overseen'
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CHAN: Docile Super Eagles B crash out after defeat to Sudan
Nigeria’s Super Eagles B suffered a shambolic exit from the 8th African Nations Championship yesterday after a humiliating 4-0 thrashing by Sudan in Zanzibar. For the entire 90 minutes, the Nigerians looked disjointed, failing to mount any meaningful challenge against a clinical Sudanese side. The defeat, coming just a week after a 1-0 loss to reigning champions Senegal, sealed Nigeria’s fate ahead of their final Group D fixture against Congo in…
CHAN 2024: Nigeria crash out after humiliating 4-0 loss to Sudan
With no goals scored, no points earned in their first two matches, and a final group fixture against Congo now reduced to a mere formality, the Eagles have crashed out of the tournament in embarrassing fashion
"Bitter truth" – Former West Brom star blasts Eric Chelle's accusers after loss to Sudan - Soccernet NG
Eric Chelle-led Super Eagles B team have lost two games against Senegal and Sudan at the 2024 CHAN tournament… Former West Bromwich Albion striker Brown Ideye has come to the defence of coach Eric Chelle following Nigeria's loss to Sudan, Soccernet.ng reports. The AFCON 2013 champion slammed those he believes are unfairly blaming the Malian for Nigeria’s humiliating 4–0 defeat to Sudan in the African Nations Championship (CHAN) on Tuesday. The …
Sudan Thrash Nigeria 4-0 to End Super Eagles’ CHAN Hopes - MySportDab
Nigeria’s 2024 African Nations Championship campaign ended in disappointment after a heavy 4-0 defeat to Sudan in their second Group D match at Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar City, MySportDab Reports. Following a 1-0 loss to defending champions Senegal in their opener, the Super Eagles were desperate for a turnaround. They started brightly, applying early set-piece pressure, and thought they had taken the lead in the 22nd minute when Anthony Ijoma br…
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