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Nigeria & Ghana Suffer Shock Defeats in 2027 AFCON Qualifiers

Nigeria & Ghana Suffer Shock Defeats in 2027 AFCON Qualifiers

Nigeria lost 3-0 in their AFCON qualifier match, while Ghana fell 4-2 to The Gambia and were also beaten 3-0 by Guinea-Bissau on Tuesday.

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Nigeria suffered a crushing 3-0 defeat in their 2027 AFCON qualifiers match against Guinea-Bissau, while Ghana fell 4-2 to The Gambia on Tuesday night. These losses dealt significant blows to the teams' hopes of advancing in the competition. Nigeria's loss marked their first defeat in group stage matches this year, while Ghana's defeat was their third consecutive loss in qualifying play.

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