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Rangers Overcome Sobemap Scare to Secure Spot in CAF Champions League Next Round

Rangers Overcome Sobemap Scare to Secure Spot in CAF Champions League Next Round

Nigeria Premier Football League champions Rangers International advanced to the next round of the CAF Champions League after defeating Benin Republic champions AS Sobemap 5-4 on penalties.

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Rangers International advanced to the next round of the CAF Champions League after a dramatic comeback against Benin Republic champions AS Sobemap, overcoming the 5-4 deficit on penalties in their qualifying match. The Nigerian team had been trailing 3-1 at halftime before staging an impressive resurgence. Rangers' win means they will face another African side in the next round of the competition.

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