CAF CC: Pyramids Beat Nkana To Squeeze Into Quarters, Raja Assured Top Spot


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  CAF CC: Pyramids Beat Nkana To Squeeze Into Quarters, Raja Assured Top Spot By Admin Last year’s losing finalists, Pyramids squeezed into the quarter finals of the Total CAF Confederation Cup after beating Nkana 1-0 at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola on Wednesday. Abdallah ElSaid scored the lone goal for the Egyptians 12 minutes from time, finishing off a Ramadhan Sobhi assist, to hand his side the much needed three points. The victory away from home took Pyramids to second in the standings with nine points, three clear of Nkana with one round of group matches left. Even if the Zambian side wins its last match of the group against Raja Club Athletic and Pyramids lose to Namungo, the Egyptians are assured of second spot as they have beaten Nkana home and away. Meanwhile, Raja will finish top of Group D after a 3-0 whitewash of Tanzanian side Namungo who will finish bottom of the group. Illias Haddad, Fabrice Ngoma and Zakaria Habti had the goals for the Moroccan giants who made it five out of five in the group, sitting pretty on top of the log with 15 points.
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Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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