U-23 AFCONQ: Nigeria suffer 2-0 defeat to DR Congo in first leg
Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 13.
Nigeria's hopes of qualifying for the 2027 Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations suffered a setback on Friday after the Olympic Eagles lost 2-0 to DR Congo in the first leg of their second-round qualifying tie.
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- Nov 13, 5:26 PM UTCFirst report· you’re reading thisU-23 AFCONQ: Nigeria suffer 2-0 defeat to DR Congo in first legvanguardngr.com ↗
- Nov 13, 5:55 PM UTC+29 minDR Congo 2-0 Nigeria: Olympic Eagles suffer double blow in U-23 AFCON qualifierpremiumtimesng.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 13, 5:55 PM UTC · +29 min
[Claude] Both reports cover the same DR Congo 2-0 win over Nigeria in the U-23 AFCON qualifier, and they agree on the scoreline and context.
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