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Gernot Rhor did not do the Super Eagles of Nigeria any favours during his botched tenure as national team manager. As an African journeyman coach managing the most popular and passionate footballing nation from Africa, the German was on perpetual experimentation. Coupled with his oft-uncertain tactical set-up, he left the super Eagles with a plethora […]
<p>Nigeria beat a disappointing Egypt 1-0 to demonstrate that they are bona fide candidates to win the Africa Cup of Nations. </p><p></p><p>Considered outside hopefuls going into the tournament, their midfield combination of Wilfred Ndidi and Joe Aribo dominated Egypt, starving Liverpool's Mohamed Salah of any real opportunity to influence the game. </p><p></p><p>The two teams sparred in the opening half hour, with Nantes' winger Moses Simon looking dangerous, but neither team had a major chance until Leicester striker Kel...
The Super Eagles played their best game in a long time, defeating the Pharaohs of Egypt 1-0 to start their African Cup of Nations (AFCON) c
Chasing quality, not clicks
Nigeria played a good game as they stifled Egypt to get the deserved win and three points