Eagles Land In Sfax For Libya Showdown

Nigeria’s men football team, Super Eagles have arrived in Tunisia for Tuesday’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya.

The Nigerian team arrived aboard an Air Max chartered flight from Uyo en route Kano to Tunis, with Ogenyi Onazi and Abdullahi Shehu not part of the team due to injury.

The Eagles had on Saturday defeated the Libyans 4-0 to go second in Group E of the qualifiers.

A win over the Libyans on Tuesday will give the three-time African champions nine points and put them in a strong position to reach their first African showpiece since 2013.

South Africa lead the group with seven points from three games, having mauled minnows Seychelles 6-0 over the weekend.