'Only INEC can save us now' - Reactions as Super Eagles fall to defeat at home against Guinea-Bissau AFCON 2023 qualifier

WHAT'S BUZZIN 'Only INEC can save us now' - Reactions as Super Eagles fall to defeat at home against Guinea-Bissau AFCON 2023 qualifier

David Ben 18:56 - 24.03.2023

Super Eagles of Nigeria were shocked at home by Guinea-Bissau in their first-leg match of the AFCON 2023 qualifiers.

Super Eagles of Nigeria fell to a shock 1-0 loss against Guinea Bissau in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers  on Friday, March 24, 2023 at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja.

A composed finish from Mama Balde in the 29th minute ensured the visitors secured all three points against the three-time Africa Cup of Nations winners.

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Social Media Reactions

Following the Super Eagles' disappointing result in Abuja on Friday, Nigerians have since taken to social media to react.

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