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Super Eagles Survive Madagascar Scare to Win 2-1
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The Super Eagles made a winning start to their 2027 AFCON qualifiers, coming from behind to beat Madagascar 2-1 in Uyo on Friday.
Nigeria came from behind to beat Madagascar 2-1 while Patrick Vieira's debut as Senegal coach ended in a 1-1 draw with Mozambique in AFCON qualifying.
George Ilenikhena and Moses Usor celebrated their Super Eagles debuts with decisive strikes for Nigeria to beat Madagascar 2-1 and begin their qualifying campaign for the 2027 AFCON on a winning note, but that was not without a scare by the visitors. #QualifCAN : Le Nigeria renverse les Barea ! 🔥Moses Usor 🇳🇬 signe…