Thursday, November 21, 2024

CAF Confederation Cup: Late Goal Denies Enyimba A Point In South Africa


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  CAF Confederation Cup: Late Goal Denies Enyimba A Point In South Africa By Omolagba Oluwayemi Two times CAF Champions League winner, Enyimba FC of Aba lost 1-2 in their match day 2 fixture at the ongoing CAF Confederations Cup to Orlando Pirates , BSNSports.com.ng reports. The People's Elephants fell behind in the 27th minute when Hotto scored for the South African's side but Austin Oladapo levelled  the scores for Enyimba from the penalty spot and with less than a minute to the end of the regulation time, Mabasa broke the heart of the Nigerians with the winning goal for Pirates. Enyimba currently placed second in the group with 3 points behind South Africa's Orlando Pirates who are on 4 points but things could change later tonight when Al Ahli hosts ES Setif. Enyimba next fixtures in the group will be a double header against ES Setif, first leg at home in Aba and the second leg away in Algeria
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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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