Nigeria lost 2-1 to Burkina Faso in the quarter-final of this year's U-17 Africa Cup of Nations. The Junior Stallions went two goals up, thanks to a brace
The Junior Stallions went two goals up, thanks to a brace from Aboubacar Camara. Abubakar Abdullahi pulled one back for the Golden Eaglets midway through the second half, but it ended up being a mere consolation.
However, the Burkina Babes will be one of the four teams to fly Africa’s flag.Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines
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