Troops
The Super Eagles of Nigeria lose against Rwanda’s Amavubi at the Godswill Akpabio International stadium Uyo, npflupdates.com reports.
   The Super Eagles failed to make a perfect group qualifiers for the 2025 AFCON qualifier campaign when it lost against the Amavubi’s of Libya on Monday.
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The three-time African champions took the lead through a second half strike from AC Milan forward Samuel Chukwueze.
It was a good game for the host nation, as they dominated most of the possessions, creating goal-scoring chances; but failed to convert the many chances.
Spittler’s Amavubi got an equaliser when Mutsinzi reacted first to a lose ball in the Penalty area.
Three minutes after, the visitors took the lead when Nshuti struck and found the back of Maduka Okoye’s net. Efforts by the 2023 AFCON finalists to earn an equaliser proved abortive; as tye host stood their grounds.
Three important things can be taken away from the Super Eagles Vs Rwanda game:
First, the Amavubis failed to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup Of Nations (AFCON) tournament despite beating the Super Eagles of Nigeria in Uyo. The visitors finished with eight points from six games, same as Benin Republic. But were on minus 2-goal aggregate; they’d now hope to finish as the best losers.
Secondly, the Super Eagles have qualified for the 2025 AFCON despite losing against Amavubi of Rwanda. The three-time African champions finished as group leaders, and will hope to win it’s fourth Africa Cup Of Nations (AFCON) title.
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Finally, the Nigeria Football Federation NFF, will need to find a substantive coach for the national team. Lack of link-up plays between the midfield and attackers of the national team is one of the major reasons they lost to Rwanda. This lacuna will be filled when a substantive coach is at the helm of the affairs.
