AFCON 2027Q: Super Eagles get boost as Guinea-Bissau drop points against Madagascar

Nigeria’s Super Eagles person received a boost successful their bid to suffice for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations pursuing Guinea-Bissau’s 1-1 gully with Madagascar successful a Group L brushwood connected Thursday night.

Guinea-Bissau had taken steadfast power of the radical aft handing the Super Eagles a 3-0 decision successful their Matchday Two fixture past month.

However, the Djurtus were incapable to unafraid each 3 points against Madagascar, needing a precocious equaliser to debar defeat.

Warren Caddy enactment Madagascar up a infinitesimal earlier the hr mark, but Galatasaray guardant Renato Nhaga restored parity for Guinea-Bissau six minutes from time.

The effect leaves Guinea-Bissau astatine the apical of Group L with 7 points from 3 matches, portion Madagascar inhabit 3rd presumption with 2 points from the aforesaid fig of games.

The gully presents Nigeria with an accidental to adjacent the spread astatine the apical of the radical erstwhile they instrumentality connected Tanzania’s Taifa Stars successful Uyo connected Friday.

A triumph for the Super Eagles would st...