AFCON 2021: Nigeria vs Tunisia match preview
By Guardian Exclusive
23 January 2022 |
7:20 am
It will be a battle of the Eagles tonight in Garoua when Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia take to the pitch of the Roumdé Adjia Stadium in an Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 clashes. With a lot of history between Nigeria and Tunisia, many are expecting a very tough encounter, but Dennis Erezi’s guest analyst, Ifeanyi Ibeh says it’s going to be a very comfortable win for the Super Eagles against a Covid-depleted Carthage Eagles.
In this article
- 2021AFCON
- Adebayo Balkis Vanessa
- AFCON
- AFCON2021
- Africa
- Africa Cup of Nations
- AfricaCupOfNations
- African football
- Cairo
- Cameroon
- Cameroonian
- capital
- Covid
- FalconsofJediane
- Football
- game
- Garoua
- Inside AFCON 2021
- January
- kick-off
- Launch
- Nigeria
- postponement
- powerhouses
- preparations
- problems
- soccer
- Sport
- Sudan
- Sunday
- SuperEagles
- TotalEnergiesAfcon2021
- tournament
- Yaounde
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