Tunisia Loses Crucial Group F Match, Sets Up Sunday Clash With Nigeria 

Three-time champions, Super Eagles of Nigeria will face 2004 champions Tunisia in the Round of 16 of the ongoing Africa Nations Cup at the Roumde Adjia stadium in Garaou, Cameroon.

The Carthage Eagles booked their place to the knockout phase of the competition as one of the four third-placed countries after a shock 1-0 loss to the Gambia on Thursday night.

Tunisia finished 3rd in group F with just three points after three games in the group stage.

In the other Group F game, Mali defeated Mauritania 2-0 and topped the section.

Earlier in the evening, Cote d’Ivoire defeated Algeria 3-1 while Equatorial Guinea defeated Sierra Leone 1-0 in Group E.

Izuchukwu Okosi

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Izuchukwu Okosi is a Nigerian sports and entertainment journalist with two decades of experience in the media industry having begun his media journey in 2002 as an intern at Mundial Sports International (MSI) and Africa Independent Television (AIT), owners of Daar Communications Plc.

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